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Janet Jeneta LAWSON 1578–1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1578

Birth Location: Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 01 Nov 1649

Death Location: Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, England

Father: Georgius LAWSON

Mother: Elizabeth PALEY

Spouse(s): William PRESTON

Children(s): William PRESTON, Christoper PRESTON, Grace PRESTON, Elizabeth PRESTON

Janet Jeneta LAWSON was born in 1578 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England, the child of Georgius Lawson And Elizabeth Paley. Janet Jeneta LAWSON married William Preston, and had children including Christoper Xpofore Preston, Elizabeth Preston, Grace Preston, William Gulielmi De Hanleyth Preston. Janet Jeneta LAWSON passed away in 1649 in Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Janet Jeneta LAWSON was born in 1578 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England, the child of Georgius Lawson And Elizabeth Paley.
  • Janet Jeneta LAWSON married William Preston, and had children including Christoper Xpofore Preston, Elizabeth Preston, Grace Preston, William Gulielmi De Hanleyth Preston.
  • Janet Jeneta LAWSON passed away in 1649 in Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet LAWSON's Ancestors

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Janet LAWSON
1578–1649
Birth Place: Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Georgius LAWSON
1560–
Elizabeth PALEY
1560–
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Rowland LAWSON
1530–
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
John (Johannis PALAIE PALEY of) Stanforth
1540–
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Agnes (Paley)
1540–1600
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
PALAIE PALEY
1520–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet LAWSON's Descendants

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Janet (Jeneta) LAWSON (1578–01 Nov 1649) m. William PRESTON (1573–20 Dec 1655)
  1. 1. William ((Gulielmi de Hanleyth)) PRESTON 1609–1626 m. Eaden ATKINSON 1600–1687
    1. 1. Anne PRESTON 1665– m. Johannis ROWLEY 1662–
      1. 1. Robert (\ Robertus) ROWLEY 1687–1780 m. Parnel\Parnella CARTLITCH 1683–1721
        1. 1. Thomas ROWLEY 1713–1808 m. Elizabeth Hayward 1717–1799
        2. 2. Elizabeth ROWLEY 1712–1791 m. Samuel INGRAM 1703–1781
        3. 3. Margaret ROWLEY 1710–1799
        4. 4. William ROWLEY 1708–
      2. 2. William (\ Gulielmus) ROWLEY 1694–
      3. 3. Ann ROWLEY 1691–
      4. 4. George ROWLEY 1710–
      5. 5. John ((Johannes)) ROWLEY 1692–
      6. 6. Maria ROWLEY 1703–
      7. 7. Edward ((Edwardus)) ROWLEY 1709–
    2. 2. John PRESTON 1643–1655
    3. 3. Christopher PRESTON 1633–1684 m. Agnes WETHERALL 1632–
      1. 1. William Preston 1672–1729
      2. 2. Ann Preston 1669–
      3. 3. Richard Preston 1676–
      4. 4. Jane Preston 1679–
      5. 5. Alice Preston 1682–
    4. 4. Henry PRESTON 1635–1635
    5. 5. Elizabeth PRESTON 1639–
    6. 6. William PRESTON 1649–1702 m. Elizabeth HALL 1648–
    7. 7. Janet PRESTON 1650–1733 m. William BREYSHEY 1650–1709
      1. 1. Oliver BRAYSHAW 1682–1682
      2. 2. Elizabeth BRAYSHAW 1675–1723
      3. 3. Christopher BRAYSHAW 1683–1732
      4. 4. Mary BRAYSHAW 1677–1734
  2. 2. Christoper (Xpofore) PRESTON 1604–
  3. 3. Grace PRESTON 1609–
  4. 4. Elizabeth PRESTON 1607–1653

Janet LAWSON's Timeline

3 Records

1578
1578
Birth of Janet Jeneta LAWSON in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
1578
23 Aug 1578
Janet Jeneta LAWSON was baptized in Giggleswick,York,England
Giggleswick,York,England
1649
01 Nov 1649
Age 71
Death of Janet Jeneta LAWSON in Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, England
Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1578
    Event Place: Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1578
    Event Place: Giggleswick,York,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Nov 1649
    Event Place: Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, England

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