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John Law 1819 – 1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1819...18 April

Birth Location: Smarden, Kent, , England

Death Date: 1887

Death Location: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Father: Samuel Law

Mother: Harriet Evenden

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Children(s): Harriet Law

John Law was born in 1819 in Smarden, Kent, , England, the child of Samuel Law and Harriet Evenden. John Law had children including Harriet Law. John Law passed away in 1887 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • John Law was born in 1819 in Smarden, Kent, , England, the child of Samuel Law and Harriet Evenden.
  • John Law had children including Harriet Law.
  • John Law passed away in 1887 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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John Law's Ancestors

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John Law
1819 – 1887
Birth Place: Smarden, Kent, , England
Parents
Samuel Law
1791 – 1874
Bethersden, Kent, , England
Harriet Evenden
1784 – 1843
Smarden, Kent, England
Grandparents
Robert Law
1762 – 1827
Bethersden, Kent, , England
Ann Maschal
1765 – 1793
Bethersden, Kent, , England
William Evenden
1749 – 1821
Biddenden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Hannah Merricks
1746 – 1827
Ewhurst, East Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Law
1735 – 1790
Mary Brown
1735 – 1793
James Evenden
1720 –
Susan Evenden
1718 –
Joseph Merricks
1700 – 1768
Mary Bull
1707 – 1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Law
1710 – 1754
Mary Squire
1710 – 1793
James Evenden
1700 –
Mary FUNNELL
1700 –
William Merricks
1665 – 1727
Ann Mosely
1670 – 1713

John Law's Descendants

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John Law (1819...18 April – 1887)
  1. 1. Harriet Law (1837 – 25 Oct 1925) m. Edward Edwards (1835 – 29 Mar 1906)
    1. 1. Ellen Edwards (abt 1871 – ) m. Thomas Knight (abt 1877 – )
      1. 1. John Knight (15 November 1906 – April 1976) m. Margaret (Grace) Benjamin (28 June 1907 – Apr 1976)
        1. 1. John (Alan) Knight (1928 – 2005) m. Allison Lang (14 nov 1932 – 26 Jul 1997)

John Law's Timeline

2 Records

1819
1819...18 April
Birth of John Law in Smarden, Kent, , England
Smarden, Kent, , England
1887
1887
Age 68
Death of John Law in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1819...18 April
    Event Place: Smarden, Kent, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States

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