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Francis Lawson 1717–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1717

Birth Location: Belfast, Antrim, Ireland

Death Date: Jul 1755

Death Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Father: John Lawson

Mother: Mary Dew

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Francis Lawson was born in 1717 in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland, the child of John Howard Lawson And Mary Lawson Dew. Francis Lawson passed away in 1755 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Francis Lawson was born in 1717 in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland, the child of John Howard Lawson And Mary Lawson Dew.
  • Francis Lawson passed away in 1755 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lawson
1690–1761
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Mary Dew
1700–1740
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Francis Lawson
1717–1755
Birth Place: Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
Parents
John Howard Lawson
1690–1761
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Mary ((Lawson),) Dew
1700–1740
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1717
1717
Birth of Francis Lawson in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
1755
Jul 1755
Age 38
Death of Francis Lawson in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Belfast, Antrim, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1755
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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