Thomas MacLaren\Lawson 1630–1691
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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1630, Thomas MacLaren, Lawson entered the world in Lakeland, Near Settle, Yorkshire, England, born to sir thomas lawson and ruth king. Thomas MacLaren, Lawson married francis wilkinson lawson, and had children including hannah lawson. Thomas MacLaren, Lawson passed away in 1691 in Great Strickland, Westmorland, England.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas MacLaren\Lawson
This ancestor line traces from Newcastle, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom (1500) to Lakeland, near Settle, Yorkshire, England (1630) across 5 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Thomas MacLaren\Lawson (1630–1691) was born in Lakeland, Near Settle, Yorkshire, England and died in Great Strickland, Westmorland, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record