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Edward Lawson 1687 – 1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1687 (Christened 11 Mar 1687)

Birth Location: Oldmoor, Northumberland

Death Date: 21 Aug 1766 (Buried 24 Aug 1766)

Death Location: Oldmoor, Northumberland

Father: John Lawson

Mother: Barbara Cooke

Spouse(s): Sarah Bell

Children(s): Margaret Lawson

The birth of Edward Lawson took place in 1687 in Oldmoor, Northumberland, to John Lawson and Barbara (Barbary) Cooke. Edward Lawson married Sarah Bell, and together they had Margaret Lawson. Edward Lawson's death occurred in 1766 in Oldmoor, Northumberland.

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Parents

John Lawson
1660 – 1731
Birth Location: Bothal with Hebburn, Longhirst, Northumberland
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Barbara Cooke
1660 – 1740
Birth Location: Amble Hall, Northumberland
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Bell
1683 – 1725
Birth Location: Brainshaugh, Northumberland
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Children(s)

Margaret Lawson
1713 –
Birth Location: Bothal, W Hebburn, Cunningarth, Northumberland, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 6 Mar 1687 (Christened 11 Mar 1687)
    Event Place: Oldmoor, Northumberland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 Aug 1766 (Buried 24 Aug 1766)
    Event Place: Oldmoor, Northumberland

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