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Richard Lawson 1645–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1645

Birth Location: , Lancaster, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 4 May 1761

Death Location: , Richmond, Virginia, USA

Father: Rowland Burgesses

Mother: Lettice '

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Mary (9GGM)(1670-1696), MARY STEWART

In 1645, Richard Lawson entered the world in , Lancaster, Virginia, USA, born to Rowland Lawson I Justice To The Court House Of Burgesses And Lettice Joanna Lawson Wale Wales. Richard Lawson married Elizabeth Lawson, and had children including Mary Lawson Redmond 9Ggm 1670 1696, Mary Stewart. Richard Lawson passed away in 1761 in , Richmond, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1645, Richard Lawson entered the world in , Lancaster, Virginia, USA, born to Rowland Lawson I Justice To The Court House Of Burgesses And Lettice Joanna Lawson Wale Wales.
  • Richard Lawson married Elizabeth Lawson, and had children including Mary Lawson Redmond 9Ggm 1670 1696, Mary Stewart.
  • Richard Lawson passed away in 1761 in , Richmond, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rowland Burgesses
1617–1661
Birth Location: Catterick, Yorkshire, England
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Lettice '
1626–1665
Birth Location: Northumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary (9GGM)(1670-1696)
1670–1696
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
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MARY STEWART
1680–1697
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
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Richard Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Richard Lawson
1645–1761
Birth Place: , Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Parents
Rowland Lawson I, Justice to the Court House of Burgesses
1617–1661
Catterick, Yorkshire, England
Lettice (Joanna Lawson Wale\Wales) '
1626–1665
Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Sara Rowland
1582–1667
Yorkshire, Northumberland, England
Dr ("Richard"George) Wale
1605–1674
Radwinter, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Martha Salmon
1565–1638
Thomas Wale
1552–1625
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margaret Shiltimber
1543–1614
Sir Salmon
1540–1611
Joanne Cooper
1521–1600
Thomas Wale
1520–1582

Richard Lawson's Descendants

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Richard Lawson (1645–4 May 1761)
  1. 1. Mary (Lawson - Redmond) (9GGM)(1670-1696) 1670–1696 m. John (Redman III) (9GGF) 1667–1732
    1. 1. Solomon (Redman (8GGF) (Rev) War) 1690–1749 m. Mary (Ann Stewart) (Redman) 1705–1740 m. Annie Reidman 1705–1740
      1. 1. Joseph (Solomon Redman) Jr 1730–1811 m. Sarah (Sally Glenn) 1732 1732–1811 m. Sarah ("Sally" Glenn Redman Taylor) 1737 1737–1763 m. Catherine (Joseph) Redman 1732–1763 m. Sarah (Ann) Northen 1732–1811
        1. 1. Nancy (Redman) 1760 1760–1863 m. Joseph (Sorrell) 1760 1760–1840
        2. 2. John (L Redman Poineer of Indiana\ CivilWar - 8th) Reg. 1744–1796
        3. 3. John REDMAN 1750–
        4. 4. Joseph Redman 1750–
        5. 5. Lettice Redman 1750–1860
        6. 6. Sally Redman 1751–1812
        7. 7. Benjamin Redman 1752–1790
        8. 8. PIONEER (Solomon REVOLUTION WAR SOLDIER Redman VA -) KY 1752–1792
        9. 9. Solomon (Joseph Redman ?Twin of) Thomas 1752–1790
        10. 10. Vincent Redman 1751–1790
        11. 11. Hannah (REDMAN) (Pullen0 1753–1838
        12. 12. Hannah Redman 1753–1838
        13. 13. Joseph Redman 1755–
        14. 14. Joseph (Redman) Jr 1755–1816
        15. 15. Joseph Redman 1755–
        16. 16. Joseph (Redman) Jr 1755–1797
        17. 17. Harmon Redman 1756–1842
        18. 18. Harmon Redman 1756–1842
        19. 19. Harmon Redman 1756–1842
        20. 20. Harmon (Jacob) Redmon 1756–1842
        21. 21. Harmon (Jacob) Redman 1765–1842
        22. 22. John Redman 1756–1828
        23. 23. John Redman 1756–1828
        24. 24. John (Redman) 1756 1756–1828
        25. 25. Lettice ("Letty") Redman 1757–1860
        26. 26. Lettice (Redman) ^ 1757–1860
        27. 27. Lettice (Letty) Redman 1757–1860
        28. 28. Nancey (REDMAN) Sorrell 1760–
        29. 29. Nancy Redman 1760–1850
        30. 30. Thomas Redman 1752–1790
        31. 31. John Redman 1761–
        32. 32. Vincent Redman 1761–
        33. 33. Sarah (Elizabeth REDMAN Sorrell) 1762 1762–1825
        34. 34. Sarah (Elizabeth Redman) ##^ 1763–1825
        35. 35. Sarah (Elizabeth) Redman 1762–1825
        36. 36. Sarah (Elizabeth) Redman 1763–1825
        37. 37. John Redman 1765–1828
        38. 38. John Redman 1765–1828
        39. 39. John Redman 1765–1828
        40. 40. Samuel Redman 1765–1851
        41. 41. Samuel Redman 1765–1851
        42. 42. Samuel Redman 1765–1851
        43. 43. Samuel Redman 1765–1854
        44. 44. Rebecca Redman 1770–1850
        45. 45. Rebecca Redman 1770–1850
        46. 46. Rebecca Redman 1770–1850
        47. 47. Rebecca Redman 1770–1850
        48. 48. Rachel Redman 1771–
        49. 49. Rev (Joseph Redman Jr) 1772 1772–1817
        50. 50. Rev. (Joseph) REDMAN 1776–1854
        51. 51. Joseph REDMAN 1776–1854
        52. 52. Joseph Redman 1776–1854
        53. 53. Joseph Redman 1776–1854
        54. 54. John Redman 1780–
        55. 55. John Redman 1780–
        56. 56. John (Franklin) Redman 1780–1854
        57. 57. Sarah (Elizabeth) Redman 1806–1825
        58. 58. Sarah (Elizabeth) Redman 1806–1825
        59. 59. Sarah Redman 1811–1811
        60. 60. Taylor 1885–
      2. 2. Stewart Redman 1710–1786
      3. 3. William Redman 1712–1761
      4. 4. Solomon Redman 1714–1783
      5. 5. William (George) Redman 1714–1769
      6. 6. Stewart Redman 1716–1787
      7. 7. Stewart Redman 1716–1787
      8. 8. Sarah Redman 1720–1740
      9. 9. Winifred Redman 1725–1749
      10. 10. John (Redman) IV 1726–1772
      11. 11. Benjamin Redman 1730–1773
      12. 12. Priscilla (Redman) WELLS 1705–1785
      13. 13. Priscilla (Redmon - Wells) (7GGM) 1705–1785
      14. 14. Stuart\Stewart Redman 1710–1786
      15. 15. William Redman 1712–1761
      16. 16. Solomon Redman 1714–1783
      17. 17. William (George) Redman 1714–1769
      18. 18. Stewart Redman 1716–1787
      19. 19. Sarah Redman 1720–1740
      20. 20. Winifred Redman 1725–
      21. 21. John Redman 1726–1772
      22. 22. Capt. (John) Redman 1727–1773
      23. 23. Benjamin Redman 1730–1773
    2. 2. John Redman 1688–1746
    3. 3. Frances Redman 1693–1731
    4. 4. Frances Redman 1693–1731
    5. 5. Thomas Redman 1695–1762
    6. 6. Thomas Redman 1695–1762
    7. 7. Jeremiah Redman 1702–1753
    8. 8. Daniel Redman 1705–1733
    9. 9. Vincent Redman 1751–1740
    10. 10. Rebecca Redman 1770–1870
  2. 2. MARY STEWART 1680–1697

Richard Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1645
1645
Birth of Richard Lawson in , Lancaster, Virginia, USA
, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1761
4 May 1761
Age 116
Death of Richard Lawson in , Richmond, Virginia, USA
, Richmond, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1645
    Event Place: , Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1761
    Event Place: , Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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