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Abraham Chester Lawton 1820–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1820

Birth Location: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 11 Oct 1852

Death Location: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Obadiah LAWTON

Mother: Elizabeth White

Spouse(s): Mary Tripp

Children(s): Abby Lawton

In 1820, Abraham Chester Lawton entered the world in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to Obadiah Lawton And Elizabeth White. Abraham Chester Lawton married Mary Elizabeth Tripp, and had children including Abby Chester Lawton. Abraham Chester Lawton passed away in 1852 in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Abraham Chester Lawton entered the world in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to Obadiah Lawton And Elizabeth White.
  • Abraham Chester Lawton married Mary Elizabeth Tripp, and had children including Abby Chester Lawton.
  • Abraham Chester Lawton passed away in 1852 in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Abraham Lawton's Ancestors

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Abraham Lawton
1820–1852
Birth Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Obadiah LAWTON
1789–1848
Westport, Bristol, MA
Elizabeth White
1798–1876
Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Job Lawton
1764–1843
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, Colonies of the Americas
Hannah Kirby
1769–1849
Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Lawton
1739–1820
Pease Mosher
1738–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lawton
1692–1753
Patience Kirby
1700–1740
John Mosher
1703–1782
Hannah Devol
1712–1776

Abraham Lawton's Descendants

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Abraham (Chester) Lawton (18 Apr 1820–11 Oct 1852) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Tripp (7 APR 1830–12 DEC 1913)
  1. 1. Abby (Chester) Lawton 1853–1877 m. Zebedee (E) Davis 1842–1912
    1. 1. Abbie (C) Sanford 1878–1970 m. Charles (Frederick) Sanford 1874–1956
      1. 1. Carlton (Lawton) Sanford 1897–1970 m. Alice (Elvira) Lawton 1901–1998
        1. 1. Eunice (May) Sanford 1925–1993 m. Philip (Thomas) Chase 1924–1995
        2. 2. Carlton (Edmund) Sanford 1927–2019 m. Cecile Lessard 1923–2006
      2. 2. Wesley (Brownell) Sanford 1905–1912
      3. 3. Ralph (Edwin) Sanford 1907–1998 m. Emma (Frances) Hall 1912–1989
        1. 1. Douglas (Robert) Sanford 1935–2008
        2. 2. Ruth (Ann) Sanford 1941–2015
      4. 4. Percy (Davis) Sanford 1900–1900
    2. 2. Albert (Ellsworth) Davis 1872–1934
    3. 3. Charles (E.) Davis 1874–1874
    4. 4. Abram (C.) Davis 1876–1876

Abraham Lawton's Timeline

2 Records

1820
18 Apr 1820
Birth of Abraham Chester Lawton in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1852
11 Oct 1852
Age 32
Death of Abraham Chester Lawton in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1820
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1852
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

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