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Margaret Lawson 1720–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Buckhaven, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 2 Oct 1806

Death Location: Auckland, Durham, England

Father: Robert G.GF)

Mother: Agnes Thomson

Spouse(s): John Addison

Children(s): James Addison, Janet Adieson

In 1720, Margaret Lawson entered the world in Buckhaven, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Robert Lawson 7Th G Gf And Agnes Thomson. Margaret Lawson married John Addison, and had children including James Addison, Janet Adieson, Robert John Addison. Margaret Lawson passed away in 1806 in Auckland, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • In 1720, Margaret Lawson entered the world in Buckhaven, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Robert Lawson 7Th G Gf And Agnes Thomson.
  • Margaret Lawson married John Addison, and had children including James Addison, Janet Adieson, Robert John Addison.
  • Margaret Lawson passed away in 1806 in Auckland, Durham, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Lawson's Ancestors

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Margaret Lawson
1720–1806
Birth Place: Buckhaven, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Lawson (7th G.GF)
1675–
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Agnes Thomson
1675–
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Walter Lawson
1638–
Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland
Christiane Mitchell
1638–
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
John Thomson
1648–1706
Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes (NansAnn Swyne (8th) G.GM)
1654–
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James +
1584–1646
John G.GF)
1624–1743
Helen Paterson
1628–
Alexander Swyne
1628–
Agnes *
1633–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Crumbie
1564–1620
Janet Mitchell
1561–1630
Mr Thomson
1600–1680
John Paterson
1604–1679
Elizabeth Ramsey
1600–1680
Arthur G.GF)
1610–
Issobell Minniman
1610–

Margaret Lawson's Descendants

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Margaret Lawson (1720–2 Oct 1806) m. John Addison (4 March 1714–)
  1. 1. James Addison 1749– m. Janet Reid 1742–
    1. 1. Janet Addison 1772– m. James Cunnan 1774–
      1. 1. Margaretæ Cunnean 1807–
        1. 1. Patricii Scanlon 1828–
        2. 2. Margarita Scanlon 1850–
      2. 2. Mary Cunnan 1801–
      3. 3. James Cunnan 1815–
      4. 4. Catharine Cunnan 1799–
      5. 5. Helen Cunnan 1803–
    2. 2. James Addison 1774–
    3. 3. John Addison 1776–
    4. 4. Robert Addison 1776–
  2. 2. Janet Adieson 1738–

Margaret Lawson's Timeline

3 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Margaret Lawson in Buckhaven, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Buckhaven, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1806
abt 1806
Age 86
Death of Margaret Lawson
None
1806
2 Oct 1806
Age 86
Burial of Margaret Lawson in Auckland, Durham, England
Auckland, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Buckhaven, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1806
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1806
    Event Place: Auckland, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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