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Hugh Lawson 1700–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 1772

Death Location: Baker Cemetery, Sullivan, North Carolina, United States

Father: Sir Lawson

Mother: Mary McConnell

Spouse(s): Margaret Moore

Children(s): Rebecca Lawson, Hanna Lawson, Catherine Lawson, Hugh Lawson, Roger Lawson, Margaret Lawson, Rebecca Lawson, Rebecca Lawson, Jane Lawson, Violet Lawson, Mary Lawson, Margaret Lawson

In 1700, Hugh Lawson entered the world in Ulster, Ireland, born to Sir John Roger Lawson And Mary Mcconnell. In 1768, Hugh Lawson resided in Rowan, North Carolina, British Colonial America. Hugh Lawson married Margaret Mary Moore, and had children including Catherine Lawson, Hanna Lawson, Hugh Lawson, Jane Lawson, Margaret Lawson, Mary Margaret Lawson, Rebecca Lawson, Roger Lawson, Violet Lawson. Hugh Lawson passed away in 1772 in Baker Cemetery, Sullivan, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1700, Hugh Lawson entered the world in Ulster, Ireland, born to Sir John Roger Lawson And Mary Mcconnell.
  • In 1768, Hugh Lawson resided in Rowan, North Carolina, British Colonial America.
  • Hugh Lawson married Margaret Mary Moore, and had children including Catherine Lawson, Hanna Lawson, Hugh Lawson, Jane Lawson, Margaret Lawson, Mary Margaret Lawson, Rebecca Lawson, Roger Lawson, Violet Lawson.
  • Hugh Lawson passed away in 1772 in Baker Cemetery, Sullivan, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hugh Lawson's Ancestors

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Hugh Lawson
1700–1772
Birth Place: Ulster, Ireland
Parents
Sir John Roger Lawson
1651–1706
Brough, Westmorland, England, United Kingdom
Mary McConnell
1663–1707
Ulster, Ireland
Grandparents
John Lawson
1635–1698
Catterick, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Catherine Howard
1637–1689
Brampton, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom
Hugh McConnell
1621–1663
Ireland
Mary (Jane) Caldwell
1632–1692
Donegal, County Donegal, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Henry Lawson
1595–1636
Anne Hodgson
1596–1633
William Howard
1602–1643
Mary Eure
1602–1658
Randal MacDonnell
1556–1636
Alice O'Neill
1585–1663
John Caldwell
1603–1639
Mary Sweetenham
1605–1639
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger Lawson
1573–1623
Dorothy Constable
1575–1632
Robert Hodgson
1565–1618
Frances Ingleby
1566–1613
Philip Howard
1581–1612
Margaret Carryl
1585–1648
William Eure
1579–1646
Lucy Noel
1580–1615
Sorley MacDonnell
1510–1590
Mary O'Neil
1515–1590
Hugh O'Neill
1540–1616
Siobhán O’Donnell
1556–1591
William Caldwell
1577–1664
Elizabeth Wallace
1580–1608
Anthony Sweetenham
1564–1607
Elizabeth Hocknell
1575–1608

Hugh Lawson's Descendants

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Hugh Lawson (1700–1772) m. Margaret (Mary) Moore (ABT 1706–1780)
  1. 1. Rebecca Lawson 1727–1778 m. Thomas Irwin 1725–1776
    1. 1. Margaret (Moore) Irwin 1744–1805 m. John Burney 1740–1792
      1. 1. John Burney 1766–1822 m. Elizabeth Walker 1774–1814
        1. 1. James (Lawrence) Burney 1814–1872 m. Julia (Ann) Peebles 1817–1837
        2. 2. Emily Burney 1795–1796
        3. 3. John (Walker) Burney 1796–1864
        4. 4. Alcy Burney 1799–1865
        5. 5. Thomas (Jefferson) Burney 1801–1876
        6. 6. Jane Burney 1803–1835
        7. 7. William (Vardeman) Burney 1805–1866
        8. 8. Tilitha Burney 1807–1831
        9. 9. Sylvanus (Walker) Burney 1809–
        10. 10. Charity Burney 1811–1840
      2. 2. Randal Burney 1760–1840
      3. 3. Jane Burney 1765–1778
      4. 4. Richard Burney 1765–1813
      5. 5. Burney 1771–1782
      6. 6. Sarah Burney 1785–1860
      7. 7. Mary Burney 1786–
    2. 2. Jared Irwin 1750–1818
    3. 3. Alexander Irwin 1752–1828
    4. 4. Hugh Irwin 1753–1805
    5. 5. John (Lawson) Irwin 1755–1822
    6. 6. Margaret Irwin 1757–
    7. 7. William Irvin 1759–1820
    8. 8. Sally Irwin 1762–
    9. 9. Sally Irwin –1808
    10. 10. Margaret Irwin –1818
    11. 11. Irwin
  2. 2. Hanna Lawson 1724–
  3. 3. Catherine Lawson 1728–1816
  4. 4. Hugh Lawson 1729–1796
  5. 5. Roger Lawson 1730–1803
  6. 6. Margaret Lawson 1731–
  7. 7. Rebecca Lawson 1733–1780
  8. 8. Rebecca Lawson 1735–1766
  9. 9. Jane Lawson 1736–1761
  10. 10. Violet Lawson 1738–1817
  11. 11. Mary (Margaret) Lawson 1742–1819
  12. 12. Margaret Lawson 1750–

Hugh Lawson's Timeline

4 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Hugh Lawson in Ulster, Ireland
Ulster, Ireland
1768
1768
Age 68
Hugh Lawson resided here in Rowan, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Rowan, North Carolina, British Colonial America
1772
1772
Age 72
Death of Hugh Lawson in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1772
1772
Age 72
Burial of Hugh Lawson in Baker Cemetery, Sullivan, North Carolina, United States
Baker Cemetery, Sullivan, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Baker Cemetery, Sullivan, North Carolina, United States

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