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Ben Lawton 1901–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1901

Birth Location: Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 26 Mar 1964

Death Location: 2. Moor Cresent, Diggle, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Father: Rodger Lawton

Mother: Elizabeth Waldron

Spouse(s): Mary Mills

Children(s): Nancy Lawton, Alan M.B.E.

The story of Ben Lawton began in 1901 in Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England. Ben Lawton married Mary Hannah Mills, and had children including Alan Lawton M B E, Nancy Lawton. Ben Lawton passed away in 1964 in 2. Moor Cresent, Diggle, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Ben Lawton began in 1901 in Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England.
  • Ben Lawton married Mary Hannah Mills, and had children including Alan Lawton M B E, Nancy Lawton.
  • Ben Lawton passed away in 1964 in 2. Moor Cresent, Diggle, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England.

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Ben Lawton's Ancestors

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Ben Lawton
1901–1964
Birth Place: Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Rodger Lawton
1860–1921
Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Waldron
1864–1948
Cranage, Cheshire.
Grandparents
Ben Lawton
1827–1879
Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
Mary Buckley
1819–1903
Saddleworth Yorkshire
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Lawton
1789–1854
Sally Twin
1790–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Lawton
1756–1806
Ann Wolfendine
1760–1814
Matthew Wadsworth
1769–1844
Hannah Taylor
1771–1840

Ben Lawton's Descendants

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Ben Lawton (9 Mar 1901–26 Mar 1964) m. Mary (Hannah) Mills (1 Dec 1901–11 Oct 1963)
  1. 1. Nancy Lawton 1927–2013 m. Eric Darlington 1912–1997
  2. 2. Alan (Lawton) M.B.E. 1935–2021

Ben Lawton's Timeline

2 Records

1901
9 Mar 1901
Birth of Ben Lawton in Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
1964
26 Mar 1964
Age 63
Death of Ben Lawton in 2. Moor Cresent, Diggle, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
2. Moor Cresent, Diggle, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1964
    Event Place: 2. Moor Cresent, Diggle, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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