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Joseph Grellet Lawton 1822–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1822

Birth Location: New York City, New York, New York, USA

Death Date: 2 Nov 1896

Death Location: De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Charles Lawton

Mother: Sophia Willson

Spouse(s): Ellen Baird

Children(s): Caroline Lawton, Frances Lawton, Ellen Lawton, Charles Lawton

Joseph Grellet Lawton was born in 1822 in New York City, New York, New York, USA, the child of Charles Lawton And Sophia Dobson Willson. Joseph Grellet Lawton married Ellen Virginia Baird, and had children including Caroline Virginia Lawton, Charles Augustus Lawton, Ellen Josephine Lawton, Frances Augusta Lawton. Joseph Grellet Lawton passed away in 1896 in De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Grellet Lawton was born in 1822 in New York City, New York, New York, USA, the child of Charles Lawton And Sophia Dobson Willson.
  • Joseph Grellet Lawton married Ellen Virginia Baird, and had children including Caroline Virginia Lawton, Charles Augustus Lawton, Ellen Josephine Lawton, Frances Augusta Lawton.
  • Joseph Grellet Lawton passed away in 1896 in De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Lawton
1787–1858
Birth Location: Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Sophia Willson
1791–1844
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Baird
1823–1898
Birth Location: Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Caroline Lawton
1850–1904
Birth Location: St Clair, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
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Frances Lawton
1846–1913
Birth Location: St Clair, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
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Ellen Lawton
1854–1887
Birth Location: De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
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Charles Lawton
1844–1917
Birth Location: Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
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Joseph Lawton's Ancestors

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Joseph Lawton
1822–1896
Birth Place: New York City, New York, New York, USA
Parents
Charles Lawton
1787–1858
Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Sophia (Dobson) Willson
1791–1844
Grandparents
William Lawton
1759–1800
Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Farrington
1763–1836
Flushing, Queens, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Farrington
1716–1784
Mary Bowne
1723–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Farrington
1670–1732
Sarah Way
1698–1767

Joseph Lawton's Descendants

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Joseph (Grellet) Lawton (14 Feb 1822–2 Nov 1896) m. Ellen (Virginia) Baird (19 Nov 1823–4 Mar 1898)
  1. 1. Caroline (Virginia) Lawton 1850–1904 m. Archibald (Lynn) Gowey 1854–1928
    1. 1. Paul (Eugene) Gowey 1883–1968 m. Viola (Georgina) Blomskog 1893–1978
      1. 1. Paul (E Jr) Gowey 1922–1944
    2. 2. Ellen (Virginia) Gowey 1886–1956 m. Edward (William Ferdinand) Beyer 1887–1946
      1. 1. Ellen (Virginia) Beyer 1910–1966 m. Clayton (Samuel) Huey 1910–1998
      2. 2. Carolynn (Augusta) Beyer 1912–2008 m. Clement (William) Nelson 1908–2004
    3. 3. Clarence (Lawton) Gowey 1894–1974 m. Harriet (Eileen) Eagle 1897–1987
    4. 4. Archibald (Lynn Jr) Gowey 1879–1911 m. Adele (Hereford) McMain 1879–1951
      1. 1. John (Henry) Gowey 1904–1970
      2. 2. Jane (Hereford) Gowey 1908–1993 m. Dorsey (Davenport) Busby 1903–1980
        1. 1. Stanley (Guy) Busby 1925–2001 m. Allison (Norietta) Poiroux 1938–2015
        2. 2. Billie (Jean) Busby 1930–2013
      3. 3. Carolynn (Adele) Gowey 1910–1973 m. Victor (Isaac) Busby 1897–1971
      4. 4. Catherine (Virginia) Gowey 1902–1976
  2. 2. Frances (Augusta) Lawton 1846–1913 m. Jeremiah (Stelle) Dunham 1831–1908
    1. 1. Lewis (Augustus) Dunham 1869–1954 m. Marguerite (Augusta) Blemel 1884–1946
    2. 2. Edith (Virginia Carey) Dunham 1872–1957 m. Barton (Lessey) Parker 1871–1933
      1. 1. Alexandrine Parker 1899–1986 m. Howard (Berridge) Tuthill 1897–1980
        1. 1. Victor (Parker) Tuthill 1927–1996
  3. 3. Ellen (Josephine) Lawton 1854–1887 m. Erwin (Adolph) Thompson 1855–1889
    1. 1. Nanine (Minerva) Thompson 1881–1930 m. Arvid (August) Anderson 1889–1946 m. Allen (William) Streckenbach 1882–1954
      1. 1. Margaret (Nannie) Streckenbach 1909–1992 m. John (Lawrence) Caelwaerts 1898–1951
      2. 2. Augusta (Jean) Anderson 1918–1973 m. Wiley Orr 1915–1977
      3. 3. Nellie (Louise) Streckenbach 1911–1976 m. Ross (Clinton) Marler 1909–1974
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Desnoyers) Thompson 1885–1976 m. Joseph (Alfred) Levine 1880–1966
  4. 4. Charles (Augustus) Lawton 1844–1917 m. Elcey (Morgan) Arndt 1846–1921
    1. 1. Edward (Wilcox) Lawton 1867–1956 m. Helen Davis 1878–1922
      1. 1. Charles (Augustus) Lawton 1904–1973

Joseph Lawton's Timeline

2 Records

1822
14 Feb 1822
Birth of Joseph Grellet Lawton in New York City, New York, New York, USA
New York City, New York, New York, USA
1896
2 Nov 1896
Age 74
Death of Joseph Grellet Lawton in De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1822
    Event Place: New York City, New York, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1896
    Event Place: De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
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