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David Lawson Major 1763–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1763

Birth Location: Union, Tolland, Connecticut

Death Date: 19 Jan 1836

Death Location: Union, Connecticut

Father: Thomas Captain

Mother: Esther Paul

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David Lawson Major was born in 1763 in Union, Tolland, Connecticut, the child of Thomas 1 Lawson Captain And Esther Paul. David Lawson Major passed away in 1836 in Union, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • David Lawson Major was born in 1763 in Union, Tolland, Connecticut, the child of Thomas 1 Lawson Captain And Esther Paul.
  • David Lawson Major passed away in 1836 in Union, Connecticut.

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David Major's Ancestors

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David Major
1763–1836
Birth Place: Union, Tolland, Connecticut
Parents
Thomas 1 Lawson Captain
1727–1825
Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Esther Paul
1729–1804
Union, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
John Lawson
1678–1773
Linlithgow, West Lothian, , Scotland
Janet Lawson
1694–1781
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Robert (Paul) Sr
1697–1781
Union City, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Mehitabal Osland
1700–1796
Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Lawsoun
1650–1728
Elizabeth Black
1652–
Robert Paul
1670–
John Osland
1669–1740
Sarah Hyde
1679–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Lawson
1625–1718
Humphrey Osland
1643–1720
Elizabeth (Osland)
1646–1723

David Major's Timeline

2 Records

1763
17 Feb 1763
Birth of David Lawson Major in Union, Tolland, Connecticut
Union, Tolland, Connecticut
1836
19 Jan 1836
Age 73
Death of David Lawson Major in Union, Connecticut
Union, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1763
    Event Place: Union, Tolland, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1836
    Event Place: Union, Connecticut

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