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James Laws 1778 – 1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 1778

Birth Location: Costessey, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1851

Death Location: Costessey, Forehoe, Norfolk, United Kingdom

Father: John LAWS

Mother: Martha Jary

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James Laws was born in 1778 in Costessey, Norfolk, England, the child of John LAWS and Martha Jary. James Laws passed away in 1851 in Costessey, Forehoe, Norfolk, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • James Laws was born in 1778 in Costessey, Norfolk, England, the child of John LAWS and Martha Jary.
  • James Laws passed away in 1851 in Costessey, Forehoe, Norfolk, United Kingdom.

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James Laws's Ancestors

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James Laws
1778 – 1851
Birth Place: Costessey, Norfolk, England
Parents
John LAWS
1735 – 1799
Bawburgh, Norfolk, England
Martha Jary
1737 – 1832
Norfolk, England
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James Laws's Timeline

2 Records

1778
September 1778
Birth of James Laws in Costessey, Norfolk, England
Costessey, Norfolk, England
1851
1851
Age 73
Death of James Laws in Costessey, Forehoe, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Costessey, Forehoe, Norfolk, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 1778
    Event Place: Costessey, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Costessey, Forehoe, Norfolk, United Kingdom

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