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Joseph Lawton 1664–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1664

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Rhode Island

Death Date: 13 May 1726

Death Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Daniel Lawton

Mother: Rebecca 8ggm

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In 1664, Joseph Lawton entered the world in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, born to Daniel Lawton And Rebecca Mott 8Ggm. Joseph Lawton passed away in 1726 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1664, Joseph Lawton entered the world in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, born to Daniel Lawton And Rebecca Mott 8Ggm.
  • Joseph Lawton passed away in 1726 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Joseph Lawton's Ancestors

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Joseph Lawton
1664–1726
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Parents
Daniel Lawton
1639–1719
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Rebecca (Mott) 8ggm
1649–1719
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Lawton) 9ggf
1614–1681
Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Salisbury) 9ggm
1616–1654
Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Lawton's Timeline

2 Records

1664
1664
Birth of Joseph Lawton in Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Portsmouth, Rhode Island
1726
13 May 1726
Age 62
Death of Joseph Lawton in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1664
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Rhode Island
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1726
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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