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John Lawton 1896–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 jan 1896

Birth Location: Fenton, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 29 Jun 1944

Death Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England

Father: George Lawton

Mother: Sarah Gannon

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In 1896, John Lawton entered the world in Fenton, Staffordshire, England, born to George Lawton And Sarah Agnes Gannon. In 1901, John Lawton resided in Fenton, Fenton, Staffordshire, England. John Lawton passed away in 1944 in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1896, John Lawton entered the world in Fenton, Staffordshire, England, born to George Lawton And Sarah Agnes Gannon.
  • In 1901, John Lawton resided in Fenton, Fenton, Staffordshire, England.
  • John Lawton passed away in 1944 in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.

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John Lawton's Ancestors

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John Lawton
1896–1944
Birth Place: Fenton, Staffordshire, England
Parents
George Lawton
1854–1935
Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
Sarah (Agnes?) Gannon
1869–1944
Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Jesse Lawton
1821–1861
Fenton, Staffordshire, England
Hannah Sheldon
1823–1856
Fenton, Stoke-on Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Thomas Gannon
1843–1898
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Mary Molloy
1844–1895
Mayo, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Lawton
1801–
Maria Rigby
1804–1859
Edward Lawton
1780–1864
Ann Elsmore
1800–
John Gannon
1805–
Patrick Malloy
1781–1871
Bridget Grant
1823–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lawton
1757–1831
Jane Denks
1756–1838
John Elsmore
1777–
Rebecca Lamford
1770–1841

John Lawton's Timeline

3 Records

1896
25 jan 1896
Birth of John Lawton in Fenton, Staffordshire, England
Fenton, Staffordshire, England
1901
1901
Age 5
John Lawton resided here in Fenton, Fenton, Staffordshire, England
Fenton, Fenton, Staffordshire, England
1944
29 Jun 1944
Age 48
Death of John Lawton in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 jan 1896
    Event Place: Fenton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2611; Folio: 41; Page: 19

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Fenton, Fenton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2611; Folio: 41; Page: 19

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1944
    Event Place: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England

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