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John Lawton 1629 – 1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1629

Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, , England

Death Date: 17 Dec 1690

Death Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Father: George Lawton

Mother: ISABEL SMITH

Spouse(s): JOHANNA WILLIAMS

Children(s): James Layton\Lawton

In 1629, John Lawton entered the world in Manchester, Lancashire, , England, born to George Lawton and ISABEL SMITH. John Lawton married JOHANNA BENEDICTA WILLIAMS, and had children including James Layton\Lawton. John Lawton passed away in 1690 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1629, John Lawton entered the world in Manchester, Lancashire, , England, born to George Lawton and ISABEL SMITH.
  • John Lawton married JOHANNA BENEDICTA WILLIAMS, and had children including James Layton\Lawton.
  • John Lawton passed away in 1690 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Lawton
1580 – 1641
Birth Location: Cranfield, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
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ISABEL SMITH
1585 – 1641
Birth Location: Cranfield Parish, Bedfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

JOHANNA WILLIAMS
1635 – 1692
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

James Layton\Lawton
1673 – 1732
Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut
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John Lawton's Ancestors

Self
John Lawton
1629 – 1690
Birth Place: Manchester, Lancashire, , England
Parents
George Lawton
1580 – 1641
Cranfield, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
ISABEL SMITH
1585 – 1641
Cranfield Parish, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
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John Lawton's Descendants

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John Lawton (Jan 1629 – 17 Dec 1690) m. JOHANNA (BENEDICTA) WILLIAMS (1635 – 18 Nov 1692)
  1. 1. James Layton\Lawton (5 Apr 1673 – 1732) m. Faith Newell (14 Oct 1669 – 1723)
    1. 1. James (Layton "Lawton") Jr (22 Aug 1714 – 24 Sep 1787) m. Mary Earle (28 Feb 1719 – 31 July 1759)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (J.) Layton (Mar 1746 – 4 March 1777)
        1. 1. Layton Jay (27 Apr 1771 – 1813) m. Elizabeth Mills (abt 1771 – 28 Dec 1852)

John Lawton's Timeline

2 Records

1629
Jan 1629
Birth of John Lawton in Manchester, Lancashire, , England
Manchester, Lancashire, , England
1690
17 Dec 1690
Age 61
Death of John Lawton in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1629
    Event Place: Manchester, Lancashire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1690
    Event Place: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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