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Margaret Lawson 1658–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1658

Birth Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 12 Feb 1725

Death Location: New Kent, Halifax, Virginia,USA

Father: Rowland Burgesses

Mother: Letitia Wales

Spouse(s): Richard Sr

Children(s): Elizabeth Gilliam

Margaret Lawson was born in 1658 in St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States, the child of Rowland Lawson Justice To The Court House Of Burgesses And Letitia Lettice Joanna Wales. Margaret Lawson married Richard Gilliam Sr, and had children including Elizabeth Gilliam. Margaret Lawson passed away in 1725 in New Kent, Halifax, Virginia,USA.

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Biography

  • Margaret Lawson was born in 1658 in St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States, the child of Rowland Lawson Justice To The Court House Of Burgesses And Letitia Lettice Joanna Wales.
  • Margaret Lawson married Richard Gilliam Sr, and had children including Elizabeth Gilliam.
  • Margaret Lawson passed away in 1725 in New Kent, Halifax, Virginia,USA.

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Margaret Lawson's Ancestors

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Margaret Lawson
1658–1725
Birth Place: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Parents
Rowland Lawson, Justice to the Court House of Burgesses
1617–1661
Brough Hall, Catterick, Yorkshire, England
Letitia ("Lettice" Joanna) Wales
1626–1661
Northumberland
Grandparents
Dr. (John) Lawson
1575–1655
Brough Hall, Catterick, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Sarah) Rowland
1582–1667
Catterick, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Hall
1547–1623
Lady Brough
1544–1623
Thomas Rowland
1555–1628
Joyce Lyttel
1550–1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Esquire
1520–1551
Margery Castle
1520–1564
Sir Hall
1520–1575
Elizabeth Chamber
1523–1576
Robert Rowland
1535–
Elizabeth UNK
1536–

Margaret Lawson's Descendants

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Margaret Lawson (Sep 1658–12 Feb 1725) m. Richard (Gilliam) Sr (1654–15 Feb 1713)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Gilliam 1690–1741 m. Edmund Toney 1690–1733
    1. 1. Edmund Toney 1720–1801 m. Agnes Dickson 1723–1804
      1. 1. John (R Toney) Sr. 1754–1835 m. Sarah (Sally) Taylor 1760–1783
        1. 1. Mary (Ann Toney) "Polly" 1780–1871 m. Josiah (Forlines) Sr 1765–1836

Margaret Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1658
Sep 1658
Birth of Margaret Lawson in St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
1725
12 Feb 1725
Age 67
Death of Margaret Lawson in New Kent, Halifax, Virginia,USA
New Kent, Halifax, Virginia,USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1658
    Event Place: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1725
    Event Place: New Kent, Halifax, Virginia,USA

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