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Joseph Lawton 1756–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Stones Cottage, New Delph, Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 9 Apr 1806

Death Location: Stones Cottage, New Delph, Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Father: James Lawton

Mother: Sarah Whitehead

Spouse(s): Ann Wolfendine

Children(s): Ralph Lawton, Mary Lawton, John Lawton, Joseph Lawton, Edward Lawton, James Lawton, Samuel Lawton

The story of Joseph Lawton began in 1756 in Stones Cottage, New Delph, Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England. Joseph Lawton married Ann Wolfendine, and had children including Edward Lawton, James Lawton, John Lawton, Joseph Lawton, Mary Lawton, Ralph William Lawton, Samuel Lawton. Joseph Lawton passed away in 1806 in Stones Cottage, New Delph, Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England.

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  • The story of Joseph Lawton began in 1756 in Stones Cottage, New Delph, Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England.
  • Joseph Lawton married Ann Wolfendine, and had children including Edward Lawton, James Lawton, John Lawton, Joseph Lawton, Mary Lawton, Ralph William Lawton, Samuel Lawton.
  • Joseph Lawton passed away in 1806 in Stones Cottage, New Delph, Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England.

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Joseph Lawton's Ancestors

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Joseph Lawton
1756–1806
Birth Place: Stones Cottage, New Delph, Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
Parents
James Lawton
1727–1806
New Delph, Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
Sarah (Anna) Whitehead
1731–1761
Lydgate, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
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Great-Grandparents
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Joseph Lawton's Descendants

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Joseph Lawton (1756–9 Apr 1806) m. Ann Wolfendine (1760–6 Jan 1814)
  1. 1. Ralph (William) Lawton 1789–1854 m. Sally (Wadsworth Wordsworth) Twin 1790–1858 m. Martha Buckley 1791–1858
    1. 1. Ann Lawton 1814–1867 m. Joseph Park 1816–
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Park 1847–1907 m. James Dawson 1847–1918
        1. 1. Thomas Dawson 1879–1954 m. Nellie Bradbury 1878–1953
        2. 2. Stephen Dawson 1886–
        3. 3. Lawton Dawson 1890–
        4. 4. James Dawson 1875–
      2. 2. Matty (Shaw) Park 1846–
      3. 3. Grace Park 1854–
      4. 4. Mary Atkinson 1836–
      5. 5. Hannah Atkinson 1839–
      6. 6. William Atkinson 1840–
    2. 2. Martha Lawton 1838–1912
    3. 3. Sally Lawton 1833–1901
    4. 4. Jabez Lawton 1828–1903 m. Elizabeth Tobin 1826–1902
      1. 1. John (Wm) Lawton 1857– m. Margaret (E) Driver 1859–1915
        1. 1. Margaret Lawton 1897–1982 m. Herbert Speakman 1895–1973
    5. 5. Ben Lawton 1827–1879 m. Mary Buckley 1819–1903
      1. 1. Rodger Lawton 1860–1921 m. Elizabeth Waldron 1864–1948
        1. 1. Ben Lawton 1901–1964 m. Mary (Hannah) Mills 1901–1963
        2. 2. Henry Lawton 1895–1918
        3. 3. Rhoda Lawton 1892–
      2. 2. John Lawton 1858–1914
    6. 6. James Lawton 1816–1885
    7. 7. Fredrick (Buckley) Lawton 1831–1832
    8. 8. Joseph (Gramaldi) Lawton 1830–1911
    9. 9. Charles (Edward) Lawton 1824–1856
    10. 10. Rosa Lawton 1811–1887
    11. 11. Hannah Lawton 1824–1847
    12. 12. John (Lawton) Twin 1822–1825
    13. 13. William Lawton 1818–1830
    14. 14. Samuel (Lawton) Twin 1822–1825
    15. 15. William (Jacobson) Lawton 1830–1830
    16. 16. Barbara (Ann) Lawton 1815–1839
    17. 17. Hannah (Maria) Lawton 1826–1826
  2. 2. Mary Lawton 1782–1813
  3. 3. John Lawton 1784–1865
  4. 4. Joseph Lawton 1796–1855
  5. 5. Edward Lawton 1799–1820
  6. 6. James Lawton 1785–1830
  7. 7. Samuel Lawton 1802–1838

Joseph Lawton's Timeline

2 Records

1756
1756
Birth of Joseph Lawton in Stones Cottage, New Delph, Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
Stones Cottage, New Delph, Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
1806
9 Apr 1806
Age 50
Death of Joseph Lawton in Stones Cottage, New Delph, Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
Stones Cottage, New Delph, Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Stones Cottage, New Delph, Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1806
    Event Place: Stones Cottage, New Delph, Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

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