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Sign up freeAdam Lawton 1672–1736
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Birth Date: January 5, 1672
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Death Date: June 8, 1736
Death Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Father: Daniel Lawton
Mother:
Adam Lawton was born in 1672 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, the child of Daniel Lawton And Rebecca Mott. Adam Lawton married Mary Slocum, and had children including Adam Lawton Laughton, Mary Lawton Laughton, Rebecca Lawton Laughton, Thomas Lawton, William Lawton. Adam Lawton passed away in 1736 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
Reliability Score
This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.
- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist:
- Record available
- Descendant's record available
- Star tree owner
Immediate Family
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Biography
Early Life
Adam Lawton was born in 1672 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, the child of Daniel Lawton And Rebecca Mott.
Family
Adam Lawton married Mary Slocum, and had children including Adam Lawton Laughton, Mary Lawton Laughton, Rebecca Lawton Laughton, Thomas Lawton, William Lawton.
Later Years
Adam Lawton passed away in 1736 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.
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Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Land Records Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
Life Timeline
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