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Gideon Lawton 1735–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1735

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 1774

Death Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Father: William Lawton

Mother: Sarah Stoddart

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The story of Gideon Lawton began in 1735 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. Gideon Lawton passed away in 1774 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Gideon Lawton began in 1735 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.
  • Gideon Lawton passed away in 1774 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Gideon Lawton's Ancestors

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Gideon Lawton
1735–1774
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
William Lawton
1707–1785
Little Compton, Newport, RI, USA
Sarah Stoddart
1695–1795
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Adam Lawton
1672–1736
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Mary Slocum
1675–1759
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Lawton
1639–1719
Rebecca Mott
1649–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lt. Mott
1620–1693
Mary Lott
1631–1712

Gideon Lawton's Timeline

2 Records

1735
25 Jul 1735
Birth of Gideon Lawton in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1774
1774
Age 39
Death of Gideon Lawton in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1735
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

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