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John Lawton 1824–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1824

Birth Location: Hutton, Cranswick, (Yorkshire), England

Death Date: 11 Feb 1899

Death Location: Newell Cem, Newell, Buena Vista Co, IA

Father: Philip Loten

Mother: Harriet SCREETON

Spouse(s): Mary Ash

Children(s): William Lawton, John Lawton, Harriet Lawton

In 1824, John Lawton entered the world in Hutton, Cranswick, (Yorkshire), England, born to Philip Loten And Harriet Screeton. In 1855, John Lawton resided in Verona, Oneida, New York, USA. John Lawton married Mary Ash, and had children including Harriet Hat Lawton, John Dixon Lawton, William Henry Lawton. John Lawton passed away in 1899 in Newell Cem, Newell, Buena Vista Co, IA.

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Biography

  • In 1824, John Lawton entered the world in Hutton, Cranswick, (Yorkshire), England, born to Philip Loten And Harriet Screeton.
  • In 1855, John Lawton resided in Verona, Oneida, New York, USA.
  • John Lawton married Mary Ash, and had children including Harriet Hat Lawton, John Dixon Lawton, William Henry Lawton.
  • John Lawton passed away in 1899 in Newell Cem, Newell, Buena Vista Co, IA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philip Loten
1800–1832
Birth Location: England
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Harriet SCREETON
1797–1839
Birth Location: Skirlaugh Yorkshire, Eng
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Spouses(s)

Mary Ash
1830–1905
Birth Location: England
MA

Children(s)

William Lawton
1849–1919
Birth Location: near Syracuse, NY
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John Lawton
1852–1933
Birth Location: near Liverpool,Phoenix area,Oswego Co,NY
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Harriet Lawton
1854–1920
Birth Location: Liverpool, Oswego Co, NY
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John Lawton's Ancestors

Self
John Lawton
1824–1899
Birth Place: Hutton, Cranswick, (Yorkshire), England
Parents
Philip Loten
1800–1832
England
Harriet SCREETON
1797–1839
Skirlaugh Yorkshire, Eng
Grandparents
Philip LOTEN
1765–1844
Burton Pidsea, ER York, Eng
Ann FISHER
1765–1831
Aldborough, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Philip Lotey
1726–1793
Jennet ANDREW
1721–
Elizabeth Anderson
1739–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lotey
1699–1784

John Lawton's Descendants

1.
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John Lawton (16 Dec 1824–11 Feb 1899) m. Mary Ash (13 Oct 1830–04 Aug 1905)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Lawton 1849–1919 m. Harriet Westerfield 1852–1935
    1. 1. Raymond Lawton 1874–1875
    2. 2. John (H) Lawton 1887– m. Eda (L) Gunn 1880–
      1. 1. William Lawton 1920–
    3. 3. Icabod (A) Lawton 1889–1937 m. Martha Upson 1896–1937
      1. 1. Ellen (Louise) Lawton 1921–1932
  2. 2. John (Dixon) Lawton 1852–1933 m. Sarah (Delaphine "Della") Shewman 1853–1930
    1. 1. Anna Lawton 1876–1891
    2. 2. Mary (Grace) Lawton 1882–1972 m. Albert (Newton) Smith 1884–1952
      1. 1. Mariam Smith 1915–1981 m. Hugh Jencks 1911–
      2. 2. Marcia Smith 1919–1983 m. William (J) Jordan 1920–
    3. 3. George (Ransom) Lawton 1893–1982 m. Madge Burrell 1893–1982
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Burrell) Lawton 1918–2005 m. George (Edward) Hall 1919–1989
      2. 2. John (Stephen "Steve") Lawton 1922– m. Jean ("General") Burnside 1924–
  3. 3. Harriet ("Hat") Lawton 1854–1920 m. Charles (G) Jackson 1859–
    1. 1. John ("Raymond") Jackson 1877–1960 m. Nina Smith –1960

John Lawton's Timeline

7 Records

1824
16 Dec 1824
Birth of John Lawton in Hutton, Cranswick, (Yorkshire), England
Hutton, Cranswick, (Yorkshire), England
1824
20 Dec 1824
John Lawton was baptized in Hutton Cranswick,York,England
Hutton Cranswick,York,England
1855
1855
Age 31
John Lawton resided here in Verona, Oneida, New York, USA
Verona, Oneida, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 41
John Lawton resided here in Dix, Schuyler, New York, USA
Dix, Schuyler, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 46
John Lawton resided here in Watkins, Watkins, Schuyler, New York, USA
Watkins, Watkins, Schuyler, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 56
John Lawton resided here in Dundee, Yates, New York, USA
Dundee, Yates, New York, USA
1899
11 Feb 1899
Age 75
Death of John Lawton in farm home, N of Newell, IA, 74 yrs
farm home, N of Newell, IA, 74 yrs

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1824
    Event Place: Hutton, Cranswick, (Yorkshire), England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1824
    Event Place: Hutton Cranswick,York,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Verona, Oneida, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Dix, Schuyler, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Watkins, Watkins, Schuyler, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Watkins, Schuyler, New York; Roll: M593_1092; Page: 499A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dundee, Yates, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dundee, Yates, New York; Roll: 949; Page: 532A; Enumeration District: 223

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1899
    Event Place: farm home, N of Newell, IA, 74 yrs

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Hutton, Cranswick, Yorkshire, Eng

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newell Cem, Newell, Buena Vista Co, IA
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