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AMOS SHEFFIELD LAWTON 1801–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1801

Birth Location: Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Death Date: 17 Feb 1860

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Noyes Lawton

Mother: Cynthia Rathbun

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Joseph Lawton

The story of AMOS SHEFFIELD LAWTON began in 1801 in Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America. AMOS SHEFFIELD LAWTON had children including Joseph Henry Lawton. AMOS SHEFFIELD LAWTON passed away in 1860 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of AMOS SHEFFIELD LAWTON began in 1801 in Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
  • AMOS SHEFFIELD LAWTON had children including Joseph Henry Lawton.
  • AMOS SHEFFIELD LAWTON passed away in 1860 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Noyes Lawton
1762–1834
Birth Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
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Cynthia Rathbun
1764–1848
Birth Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Lawton
1827–1892
Birth Location: New York, United States
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AMOS LAWTON's Ancestors

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AMOS LAWTON
1801–1860
Birth Place: Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Parents
Noyes Lawton
1762–1834
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Cynthia Rathbun
1764–1848
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island
Grandparents
Josiah Lawton
1725–1793
Portsmouth, Newport Co, RI
Elizabeth Kirby
1728–1790
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Gideon Rathbone
1735–1815
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Dorcas Kenyon
1737–1766
Charlestown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lawton
1702–1784
Jane BARKER
1688–1763
JAMES KIRBY
1699–1754
Ann Earle
1704–1786
John Rathbun
1693–1752
Patience Fish
1698–1742
John Jr
1706–1746
Mary Gardiner
1707–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam LAWTON
1672–1736
Mary Slocum
1675–1759
James BARKER
1648–1722
Sara Jefferey
1656–1736
Joseph Earle
1668–1756
Elizabeth Slocum
1671–1752
Ann Dodge
1660–1725
John Kenyon
1682–1735
Elizabeth Remington
1685–1747
Nathaniel Gardiner
1673–1734
Mary Greene
1677–1734

AMOS LAWTON's Descendants

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AMOS (SHEFFIELD) LAWTON (1801–17 Feb 1860)
  1. 1. Joseph (Henry) Lawton 1827–1892
    1. 1. JOEL LAWTON 1851–1918
      1. 1. Agnes (Livonia) Lawton 1885–1926
        1. 1. Loretta Cole 1910–1987 m. Joseph Versch 1910–1988

AMOS LAWTON's Timeline

3 Records

1801
1801
Birth of AMOS SHEFFIELD LAWTON in Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 59
Death of AMOS SHEFFIELD LAWTON in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America
1860
17 Feb 1860
Age 59
Burial of AMOS SHEFFIELD LAWTON in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1860
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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