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Gavin Lawson 1700–1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1700

Birth Location: East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: aft 5 Jan 1729

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Lawson

Mother: Marie Lindsay

Spouse(s): Margaret Gilhagie

Children(s): Elizabeth *, Janet Lawson, Robert Lawson, John Lawson, Jean Lawson, Margaret Lawson

Gavin Lawson was born in 1700 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Lawson And Marie Lindsay. Gavin Lawson married Margaret Gilhagie, and had children including Elizabeth Lawson, Janet Lawson, Jean Of Glasgow Lawson, John Lawson, Margaret Lawson, Robert Lawson. Gavin Lawson passed away in 1729 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Gavin Lawson was born in 1700 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Lawson And Marie Lindsay.
  • Gavin Lawson married Margaret Gilhagie, and had children including Elizabeth Lawson, Janet Lawson, Jean Of Glasgow Lawson, John Lawson, Margaret Lawson, Robert Lawson.
  • Gavin Lawson passed away in 1729 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Gavin Lawson's Ancestors

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Gavin Lawson
1700–1729
Birth Place: East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Lawson
1653–
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Marie Lindsay
1654–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James (William) Lindsay
1623–1674
Scotland
Margaret Flemming
1621–1674
annatland, angusshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Jerome Lindsay
1565–1642
Agnes Lindsay
1581–1623
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bishop Lindsay
1532–1613
Joneta Ramsay
1535–1569

Gavin Lawson's Descendants

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Gavin Lawson (8 Feb 1700–aft 5 Jan 1729) m. Margaret Gilhagie (1700–aft 5 Sep 1730)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Lawson) * 1730– m. John (C) Craig 1725–1777
    1. 1. Margaret Craig 1756– m. Gabriel Wingate 1750–1788
      1. 1. Janet Wingate 1780–
      2. 2. Robert Wingate 1778–1829
      3. 3. James Wingate 1783–
      4. 4. Gabriel Wingate 1788–1840
      5. 5. Walter Wingate 1790–1832 m. Agnes Govan 1795–1875
        1. 1. Margaret Wingate 1822–1862 m. James Anderson 1816–1879
        2. 2. Elizabeth Wingate 1821–1895 m. Matthew Robertson 1819–
        3. 3. Walter Wingate 1817–1866 m. Margaret Taylor 1821–1851
        4. 4. David Wingate 1828–1892
        5. 5. Mary Wingate 1831–1857
    2. 2. Agnes Craig 1765–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Craig 1764–1803
    4. 4. Gavin Craig 1762–
    5. 5. Jean Craig 1767–
    6. 6. John Craig 1769–1831
    7. 7. Robert Craig 1755–
    8. 8. Bethia Craig 1757–1832
    9. 9. Gavin Craig 1776–
    10. 10. Elisabeth Craig 1772–1803
  2. 2. Janet Lawson 1725–
  3. 3. Robert Lawson 1723–
  4. 4. John Lawson 1721–
  5. 5. Jean (of Glasgow) Lawson 1729–
  6. 6. Margaret Lawson 1727–

Gavin Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1700
8 Feb 1700
Birth of Gavin Lawson in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1729
aft 5 Jan 1729
Age 29
Death of Gavin Lawson in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1700
    Event Place: East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 5 Jan 1729
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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