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Abbie Stevens Lawton 1875–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 December 1875

Birth Location: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 1966

Death Location: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA

Father: Edward Lawton

Mother: Frances Wilson

Spouse(s): George Edgar

Children(s): Ida Edgar, Frances Edgar, Madeline Edgar, Mary Edgar, Ralph Edgar

In 1875, Abbie Stevens Lawton entered the world in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA, born to Edward Newton Lawton And Frances Wilson. In 1880, Abbie Stevens Lawton resided in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. In 1895, Abbie Stevens Lawton resided in Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Abbie Stevens Lawton married George Washington Edgar, and had children including Frances Isabella Edgar, Ida Estelle Bloberger Nee Edgar, Madeline Edgar, Mary Adeline Edgar, Ralph Emerson Edgar. Abbie Stevens Lawton passed away in 1966 in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Abbie Stevens Lawton entered the world in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA, born to Edward Newton Lawton And Frances Wilson.
  • In 1880, Abbie Stevens Lawton resided in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
  • In 1895, Abbie Stevens Lawton resided in Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Abbie Stevens Lawton married George Washington Edgar, and had children including Frances Isabella Edgar, Ida Estelle Bloberger Nee Edgar, Madeline Edgar, Mary Adeline Edgar, Ralph Emerson Edgar.
  • Abbie Stevens Lawton passed away in 1966 in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Lawton
1847–1931
Birth Location: Rhode Island, USA
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Frances Wilson
1846–1936
Birth Location: Wigton, Cumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

George Edgar
1873–1947
Birth Location: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
GE

Children(s)

Ida Edgar
1904–1987
Birth Location: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
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Frances Edgar
1896–1981
Birth Location: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
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Madeline Edgar
1899–
Birth Location: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
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Mary Edgar
1898–
Birth Location: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
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Ralph Edgar
1901–1990
Birth Location: Rhode Island, USA
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Abbie Lawton's Ancestors

Self
Abbie Lawton
1875–1966
Birth Place: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Edward Newton Lawton
1847–1931
Rhode Island, USA
Frances Wilson
1846–1936
Wigton, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Fletcher Wilson
1818–1896
Wigton, Cumberland, England
Mary Wilson
1818–1882
Maryport, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Wilson
1786–1862
Frances Graves
1791–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Wilson
1760–1840
Margaret MacGeorge
1763–

Abbie Lawton's Descendants

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Abbie (Stevens) Lawton (5 December 1875–1966) m. George (Washington) Edgar (26 November 1873–10 February 1947)
  1. 1. Ida (Estelle Bloberger nee) Edgar 1904–1987
  2. 2. Frances (Isabella) Edgar 1896–1981 m. Cyril (Penner) Briggs 1895–1972
    1. 1. Betty (Ann) Briggs 1922–
    2. 2. Barbara (Lee) Briggs 1925–2000
    3. 3. Elinore (Neal) Baker\Briggs 1916–1966 m. Richard (Donald) Armstrong 1905–
      1. 1. Richard (Donald) Armstrong 1933–1978
      2. 2. June (Elinore) Armstrong 1934–
    4. 4. Billie Briggs 1918–
  3. 3. Madeline Edgar 1899–
  4. 4. Mary (Adeline) Edgar 1898–
  5. 5. Ralph (Emerson) Edgar 1901–1990

Abbie Lawton's Timeline

6 Records

1875
5 December 1875
Birth of Abbie Stevens Lawton in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
Abbie Stevens Lawton resided here in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1895
1895
Age 20
Abbie Stevens Lawton resided here in Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
Abbie Stevens Lawton resided here in Newport Ward 1, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newport Ward 1, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Abbie Stevens Lawton resided here in 14a Street Coddington St Newport Ward 1, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
14a Street Coddington St Newport Ward 1, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1966
1966
Age 91
Death of Abbie Stevens Lawton in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Alameda, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 December 1875
    Event Place: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Newport Ward 1, Newport, Rhode Island; Roll: 1505; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0214
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Newport Ward 1, Newport, Rhode Island; Roll: T624_1437; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1375450
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Newport Ward 1, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Newport Ward 1, Newport, Rhode Island; Roll: 1505; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0214

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: 14a Street Coddington St Newport Ward 1, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Newport Ward 1, Newport, Rhode Island; Roll: T624_1437; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1375450

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1966
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
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