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Oliver Franklin Lawton 1856–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1856

Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland

Death Date: 17 Feb 1927

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: George Lawton

Mother: Alice Brooks

Spouse(s): Margeret Lawton, Anna Morris

Children(s): Emma Lawton, Mollie Lawton, John Lawton, Edwin Lawton, Harry Lawton, Annabelle Lawton, Horatio Lawton, Franklin Lawton, Esther Lawton, Oliver Lawton, Stillborn Lawton, Laura Lauton

Oliver Franklin Lawton was born in 1856 in Baltimore, Maryland, the child of George Stanley Lawton And Alice Brooks. In 1870, Oliver Franklin Lawton resided in Philadelphia Ward 9 Dist 27 (2nd Enum), Philadelph. In 1880, Oliver Franklin Lawton resided in Camden, Camden, New Jersey, USA. Oliver Franklin Lawton married Anna C Morris, Margeret Lawton, and had children including Annabelle Lawton, Edwin Stanley Lawton, Emma M Lawton, Esther A Lawton, Franklin George Lawton, Harry Lawton, Horatio S Lawton, John Wilson Lawton, Laura Lourenia Lauton, Mollie M Lawton, Oliver Lawton, Stillborn Child Lawton. Oliver Franklin Lawton passed away in 1927 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Oliver Franklin Lawton was born in 1856 in Baltimore, Maryland, the child of George Stanley Lawton And Alice Brooks.
  • In 1870, Oliver Franklin Lawton resided in Philadelphia Ward 9 Dist 27 (2nd Enum), Philadelph.
  • In 1880, Oliver Franklin Lawton resided in Camden, Camden, New Jersey, USA.
  • Oliver Franklin Lawton married Anna C Morris, Margeret Lawton, and had children including Annabelle Lawton, Edwin Stanley Lawton, Emma M Lawton, Esther A Lawton, Franklin George Lawton, Harry Lawton, Horatio S Lawton, John Wilson Lawton, Laura Lourenia Lauton, Mollie M Lawton, Oliver Lawton, Stillborn Child Lawton.
  • Oliver Franklin Lawton passed away in 1927 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Lawton
1828–1893
Birth Location: Delph, Yorkshire, England
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Alice Brooks
1829–1883
Birth Location: Hyde, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Margeret Lawton
1858–1892
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Anna Morris
1871–1907
Birth Location: Upper Mt Bethel Twp, Northampton Co, PA
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Children(s)

Emma Lawton
1879–1969
Birth Location: Camden, Camden, New Jersey
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Mollie Lawton
1882–1939
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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John Lawton
1880–1930
Birth Location: Johnsonville, Monroe County, Pennsylvania
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Edwin Lawton
1886–1982
Birth Location: East Bangor, Pennsylvania, USA
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Harry Lawton
1884–1884
Birth Location: Camden, Camden, New Jersey
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Annabelle Lawton
1905–1946
Birth Location: Mount Bethel, Pennsylvania
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Horatio Lawton
1893–1964
Birth Location: Portland Nor, Pennsylvania
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Franklin Lawton
1895–1950
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Esther Lawton
1897–1966
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Oliver Lawton
1899–1970
Birth Location: Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania, USA
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Stillborn Lawton
1877–1877
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Laura Lauton
1876–1949
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Oliver Lawton's Ancestors

Self
Oliver Lawton
1856–1927
Birth Place: Baltimore, Maryland
Parents
George Stanley Lawton
1828–1893
Delph, Yorkshire, England
Alice Brooks
1829–1883
Hyde, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
William Brooks
1803–1890
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oliver Lawton's Descendants

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Oliver (Franklin) Lawton (8 Feb 1856–17 Feb 1927) m. Margeret Lawton (4 Jan 1858–Bef. 1892) m. Anna (C) Morris (7 Jul 1871–20 Nov 1907)
  1. 1. Emma (M.) Lawton 1879–1969 m. Harry (Daniel) Baker 1881–1946
  2. 2. Mollie (M) Lawton 1882–1939 m. Thomas (John) Foster 1876–1935
    1. 1. Frank Foster 1904–
    2. 2. Ruth Foster 1906–
    3. 3. Alice (Brooks) Foster 1909–1994 m. Purnell (Omega) Blackley 1910–1983
    4. 4. George Foster 1913–
  3. 3. John (Wilson) Lawton 1880–1930
  4. 4. Edwin (Stanley) Lawton 1886–1982
  5. 5. Harry Lawton 1884–1884
  6. 6. Annabelle Lawton 1905–1946 m. George (J) Cuthbert 1904–
  7. 7. Horatio (S) Lawton 1893–1964 m. Ruth (M) Sheehan 1894–
    1. 1. Charles Lawton 1917–
    2. 2. Robert Lawton 1921–
    3. 3. Edwin Lawton 1915–
  8. 8. Franklin (George) Lawton 1895–1950
  9. 9. Esther (A) Lawton 1897–1966 m. Russell Wise 1892–1974
  10. 10. Oliver Lawton 1899–1970
  11. 11. Stillborn (Child) Lawton 1877–1877
  12. 12. Laura (Lourenia) Lauton 1876–1949 m. Stephen (Thomas) Bruce 1871–1920
    1. 1. James (Oliver) Bruce 1894–1953 m. Genevieve (Jenkins) Walton 1895–1941
      1. 1. Richard (Oliver) Bruce 1921–
      2. 2. Willard (Douglas) Bruce 1925–1978 m. Eleanor Bell 1925–
    2. 2. David (Franklin) Bruce 1893–1974 m. Mary (E) Gilbert 1894–1921 m. Susanna (M) Driver 1901–1954 m. Marie (V) Heher 1907–1960 m. Irene (L) Goll 1912–1994
      1. 1. Robert (Stiles) Bruce 1919–2010 m. Jean Kruzenabe 1927–2015 m. Doris Leighton 1921–1992
      2. 2. Gilbert (Hall) Bruce 1914–1916
      3. 3. David (Franklin Bruce) Jr 1916–1942 m. Irene (G) Mellom 1919–2006
    3. 3. Ethel (M) Bruce 1896–1991 m. Hugh Carrick 1892–1973
      1. 1. Robert (Stephen) Carrick 1922–1922
      2. 2. Hugh (Bruce) Carrick 1920–1996 m. Emelia (Elizabeth) Eilinsfeld 1921–2019
      3. 3. Mildred (Delores) Carrick 1927–2013 m. John (Sellers Hiller) Jr 1924–1982
      4. 4. Frank (Stanley) Carrick 1925–1992 m. Fannie (Charlotte) Rowand 1932–2015 m. Jean (Doris) McKibban 1926–1998

Oliver Lawton's Timeline

7 Records

1856
8 Feb 1856
Birth of Oliver Franklin Lawton in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland
1870
1870
Age 14
Oliver Franklin Lawton resided here in Philadelphia Ward 9 Dist 27 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia Ward 9 Dist 27 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 24
Oliver Franklin Lawton resided here in Camden, Camden, New Jersey, USA
Camden, Camden, New Jersey, USA
1883
1883
Age 27
Oliver Franklin Lawton resided here in Camden, New Jersey, USA
Camden, New Jersey, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Oliver Franklin Lawton resided here in Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Oliver Franklin Lawton resided here in Pen Argyl Ward 3, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Pen Argyl Ward 3, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1927
17 Feb 1927
Age 71
Death of Oliver Franklin Lawton in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1856
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Camden, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: 773; Family History Film: 1254773; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 038; Image: 0442
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 9 Dist 27 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1422; Page: 362A; Image: 103; Family History Library Film: 552921
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1448; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0142; FHL microfilm: 1241448
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pen Argyl Ward 3, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1382; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1375395

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 9 Dist 27 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 9 Dist 27 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1422; Page: 362A; Image: 103; Family History Library Film: 552921

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Camden, Camden, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Camden, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: 773; Family History Film: 1254773; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 038; Image: 0442

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: Camden, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1448; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0142; FHL microfilm: 1241448

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pen Argyl Ward 3, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pen Argyl Ward 3, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1382; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1375395

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1927
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944
    [2] Newspapers.com - The Morning Call - 19 Feb 1927 - Page 17, Obituary for OLIVER F. LAWTON (Aged 71) 19 Feb 1927
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