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James Lawton 1856–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1856

Birth Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: Jun 1912

Death Location: Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

Father: George Lawton

Mother: Fanny Richards

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In 1856, James Lawton entered the world in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, born to George Lawton And Fanny Richards. In 1881, James Lawton resided in Beeston, Nottinghamshire, England. James Lawton passed away in 1912 in Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1856, James Lawton entered the world in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, born to George Lawton And Fanny Richards.
  • In 1881, James Lawton resided in Beeston, Nottinghamshire, England.
  • James Lawton passed away in 1912 in Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom.

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James Lawton's Ancestors

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James Lawton
1856–1912
Birth Place: Newark, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
George Lawton
1831–1887
Newark, Nottinghamshire, England
Fanny Richards
1834–1900
Newark, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
George Lawton
1806–
Sibthorpe, Nottinghamshire, England
Ann Lawton
1806–
Flintham, Nottinghamshire, England
Samuel Richards
1800–
Maine
Frances ((Fanny) Chester) 6
1802–1874
Stathern, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Chester
1780–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Lawton's Timeline

3 Records

1856
31 Jul 1856
Birth of James Lawton in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England
Newark, Nottinghamshire, England
1881
1881
Age 25
James Lawton resided here in Beeston, Nottinghamshire, England
Beeston, Nottinghamshire, England
1912
Jun 1912
Age 56
Death of James Lawton in Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1856
    Event Place: Newark, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Beeston, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1912
    Event Place: Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

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