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Jack Lawton 1885–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 JUN 1885

Birth Location: Jimboomba, Queensland

Death Date: 16 Jul 1943

Death Location: Sherwood, Queensland, Australia

Father: James Lawton

Mother: Ruth Hall

Spouse(s): Phyllis Nicholas

Children(s): Peter Lawton, John LAWTON

Jack Lawton / was born in 1885 in Jimboomba, Queensland, the child of James Thomas Lawton And Ruth Herbert Hall. Jack Lawton married Dorothy Dunn, Mrs Lawton, Phyllis Nicholas, and had children including John Lawton, Pamela Lawton, Peter Lawton. Jack Lawton / passed away in 1943 in Sherwood, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • Jack Lawton // was born in 1885 in Jimboomba, Queensland, the child of James Thomas Lawton And Ruth Herbert Hall.
  • Jack Lawton // married Dorothy Dunn, Mrs Lawton, Phyllis Nicholas, and had children including John Lawton, Pamela Lawton, Peter Lawton.
  • Jack Lawton // passed away in 1943 in Sherwood, Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Jack Lawton's Ancestors

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Jack Lawton
1885–1943
Birth Place: Jimboomba, Queensland
Parents
James Thomas Lawton
1857–1931
Haslington, Cheshire, England
Ruth (Herbert) Hall
1856–1954
Foleshill, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
John Lawton
1828–1913
Barthomley, Cheshire, England
Ann Leigh
1829–1902
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
William Hall
1833–1924
Mary (Ann) Smith
1834–
Great-Grandparents
James Leigh
1806–1881
Sarah Ibbs
1806–1861
William Hall
1811–
Ann
1811–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Harvey Leigh
1776–1843
Sarah Read
1782–1859

Jack Lawton's Descendants

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Jack Lawton (20 JUN 1885–16 Jul 1943) m. Phyllis Nicholas (12 MAR 1911–2003)
  1. 1. Peter Lawton 1921– m. Betty Lawton 1925–
    1. 1. Mary (Hassall) Lawton –1964
  2. 2. John LAWTON 1923–1943

Jack Lawton's Timeline

2 Records

1885
20 JUN 1885
Birth of Jack Lawton // in Jimboomba, Queensland
Jimboomba, Queensland
1943
16 Jul 1943
Age 58
Death of Jack Lawton // in Sherwood, Queensland, Australia
Sherwood, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 JUN 1885
    Event Place: Jimboomba, Queensland
    Record Source: Australia, World War i Service Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1943
    Event Place: Sherwood, Queensland, Australia

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