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Alexander Lawson 1699–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1699

Birth Location: Ireland, UK

Death Date: Bef. 1780

Death Location: UK

Father: Alexander Lawson

Mother: Alison Maine

Spouse(s): Margaret Sted

Children(s): William Lawson

The story of Alexander Lawson began in 1699 in Ireland, UK. Alexander Lawson married Margaret Sted, and had children including William Lawson. Alexander Lawson passed away in 1780 in UK.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Lawson began in 1699 in Ireland, UK.
  • Alexander Lawson married Margaret Sted, and had children including William Lawson.
  • Alexander Lawson passed away in 1780 in UK.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Lawson's Ancestors

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Alexander Lawson
1699–1780
Birth Place: Ireland, UK
Parents
Alexander Lawson
1680–
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Alison Maine
1682–
Scotland
Grandparents
Marie Irwing
1660–
Scotland
William Maine
1660–
Scotland
Isobell Suintone
1660–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Lawson's Descendants

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Alexander Lawson (1699–Bef. 1780) m. Margaret Sted (1700–Bef. 1780)
  1. 1. William Lawson 1720–1802 m. Jean Gordon 1725–1799
    1. 1. David Lawson 1762–1840 m. Elspet Johnston 1774–1849
      1. 1. Helen Lawson 1796–1883 m. John Smart 1791–1861
        1. 1. William Smart 1822–1895 m. Jane Mitchell 1821–1869

Alexander Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1699
1699
Birth of Alexander Lawson in Ireland, UK
Ireland, UK
1780
Bef. 1780
Age 81
Death of Alexander Lawson in UK
UK

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1699
    Event Place: Ireland, UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1780
    Event Place: UK

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