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John Lawson 1660 – 1731 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1660

Birth Location: Bothal with Hebburn, Longhirst, Northumberland

Death Date: 6 Aug 1731

Death Location: Bothal with Hebburn, Northumberland

Father: William Lawson

Mother: Margaret Martindall

Spouse(s): Barbara Cooke

Children(s): Edward Lawson

In 1660, John Lawson entered the world in Bothal with Hebburn, Longhirst, Northumberland, born to William Lawson and Margaret Martindall. Years later, John Lawson married Barbara (Barbary) Cooke, and the couple became parents to Edward Lawson. John Lawson died in 1731 in Bothal with Hebburn, Northumberland.

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Parents

William Lawson
1620 – 1661
Birth Location: Bothal, W/hebburn, Longhirst, Northumberland, England, UK.
WL
Margaret Martindall
1620 – 1664
Birth Location: Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland
MM

Spouses(s)

Barbara Cooke
1660 – 1740
Birth Location: Amble Hall, Northumberland
BC

Children(s)

Edward Lawson
1687 – 1766
Birth Location: Oldmoor, Northumberland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1660
    Event Place: Bothal with Hebburn, Longhirst, Northumberland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 6 Aug 1731
    Event Place: Bothal with Hebburn, Northumberland
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