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Laura Lawton 1838–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1838

Birth Location: ST LUKE PARISH, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: Dec 1884

Death Location: Coosawhatchie, Jasper County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Matthew Jr.

Mother: Caroline Bignold

Spouse(s): Calvin Lawton

Children(s): Samuel Sr., Sarah Gordon, Julia Stephenson, Hortense Lawton, Thordoza Lawton, Leonora Lawton, Loyer Lawton, Rosa Lawton, Katie Lawton, JULIA LAWTON, Catherine Jefferson, Benj. Lawton, Martha Lawton, Margian Lawton, Pacunia Lawton, Cathi Lawton, George Lawton, Martha Jordan, Margian Lawton, Richard Smith

The story of Laura Lawton began in 1838 in ST LUKE PARISH, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States. In 1850, Laura Lawton resided in St Lukes Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA. Laura Lawton married Calvin Leonard Lawton, and had children including Benj F Lawton, Catherine Lawton Jefferson, Cathi Lawton, George L Lawton, Hortense Louise Lawton, Julia Lawton, Julia Lawton Stephenson, Katie Lawton, Leonora Estelle Lawton, Loyer Lawton, Margian Lawton, Martha Jordan, Martha Lawton, Pacunia Lawton, Richard Bostick Smith, Rosa Lawton, Samuel Alexander Lawton Sr, Sarah Emily Gordon, Thordoza Lawton. Laura Lawton passed away in 1884 in Coosawhatchie, Jasper County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Laura Lawton began in 1838 in ST LUKE PARISH, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1850, Laura Lawton resided in St Lukes Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA.
  • Laura Lawton married Calvin Leonard Lawton, and had children including Benj F Lawton, Catherine Lawton Jefferson, Cathi Lawton, George L Lawton, Hortense Louise Lawton, Julia Lawton, Julia Lawton Stephenson, Katie Lawton, Leonora Estelle Lawton, Loyer Lawton, Margian Lawton, Martha Jordan, Martha Lawton, Pacunia Lawton, Richard Bostick Smith, Rosa Lawton, Samuel Alexander Lawton Sr, Sarah Emily Gordon, Thordoza Lawton.
  • Laura Lawton passed away in 1884 in Coosawhatchie, Jasper County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Lawton's Ancestors

Self
Laura Lawton
1838–1884
Birth Place: ST LUKE PARISH, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Matthew Bing Jr.
1803–1865
Beaufort, SC
Caroline (Elizabeth) Bignold
1807–1868
Beaufort, SC
Grandparents
Sarah
1775–1850
Beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina USA
John Bignoll
1770–1840
St Luke Parish, Beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Lawton's Descendants

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Laura Lawton (1838–Dec 1884) m. Calvin (Leonard) Lawton (29 November 1839–4 August 1901)
  1. 1. Samuel (Alexander Lawton) Sr. 1854–1946 m. Nancy (Lovett) Lawton 1847–1940
    1. 1. Thomas Lawton 1857–1957 m. Mary (Ann) Lawton 1859–1947
      1. 1. Mary Lawton 1886– m. Stuart (G) Green 1874–
        1. 1. Ruth Green 1924–1998 m. Thomas Starker 1918–
        2. 2. Julius Green 1921–
        3. 3. Diotha Green 1923–1989
        4. 4. Florence Goodwill 1914–
        5. 5. Willie Woodward 1913–
        6. 6. Sylvester Woodward 1915–
        7. 7. Chester Woodward 1918–
        8. 8. Preston Baker 1909–
        9. 9. Thomas Baker 1912–
      2. 2. Sadie Lawton 1899–1999
      3. 3. Chester Turgerson 1893–
      4. 4. Mary Baker 1888–
      5. 5. Luther Turgerson 1883–
      6. 6. Clyde Lawton 1886–
      7. 7. Lawrence Lawton 1886–1963
      8. 8. Ella Lawton 1879–
      9. 9. Chester Lawton 1890–
      10. 10. Edward Lawton 1887–
      11. 11. Luther Lawton 1885–
      12. 12. John Lawton 1882–
      13. 13. Maggie (M) Lawton 1884–
      14. 14. James Lawton 1882–
      15. 15. Lawrence Lawton 1886–1965
    2. 2. Parris Lawton 1864–
    3. 3. Samuel (Alexander Lawton) Jr 1868–1946
    4. 4. Eva Lawton 1888–
    5. 5. Luepelia Lawton 1887–
    6. 6. Joe Lawton 1890–
    7. 7. Pompey Lawton 1874–1946
    8. 8. Isabella Lawton 1870–
    9. 9. Callie Lawton 1866–
    10. 10. Lawton 1880–
  2. 2. Sarah (Emily) Gordon 1879–1954
  3. 3. Julia (Lawton) Stephenson 1862–1938
  4. 4. Hortense (Louise) Lawton 1878–1959
  5. 5. Thordoza Lawton 1870–1937
  6. 6. Leonora (Estelle) Lawton 1882–1944
  7. 7. Loyer Lawton 1872–1937
  8. 8. Rosa Lawton 1857–1898
  9. 9. Katie Lawton 1865–
  10. 10. JULIA LAWTON 1864–1938
  11. 11. Catherine (Lawton) Jefferson 1865–1922
  12. 12. Benj. (F.) Lawton 1875–
  13. 13. Martha Lawton 1874–
  14. 14. Margian Lawton 1871–
  15. 15. Pacunia Lawton 1868–
  16. 16. Cathi Lawton 1865–1922
  17. 17. George (L) Lawton 1881–1953
  18. 18. Martha Jordan 1874–
  19. 19. Margian Lawton 1871–
  20. 20. Richard (Bostick) Smith 1880–1940

Laura Lawton's Timeline

5 Records

1838
1838
Birth of Laura Lawton in ST LUKE PARISH, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
ST LUKE PARISH, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
1842
February 1842
Age 4
Birth of Laura Lawton in Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA
Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 12
Laura Lawton resided here in St Lukes Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
St Lukes Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
Laura Lawton resided here in Coosawhatchie, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
Coosawhatchie, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
1884
Dec 1884
Age 46
Death of Laura Lawton in Coosawhatchie, Jasper County, South Carolina, United States of America
Coosawhatchie, Jasper County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 1842
    Event Place: Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Coosawhatchie, Hampton, South Carolina; Roll: 1231; Page: 6d; Enumeration District: 116
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: St Lukes Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina; Roll: 849; Page: 54a
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: ST LUKE PARISH, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: St Lukes Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: St Lukes Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina; Roll: 849; Page: 54a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Coosawhatchie, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Coosawhatchie, Hampton, South Carolina; Roll: 1231; Page: 6d; Enumeration District: 116

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1884
    Event Place: Coosawhatchie, Jasper County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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