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Richard Lawton 1616–1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1616

Birth Location: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 12 Sep 1685

Death Location: Church-Lawton, Cheshire, England

Father: Thomas Lawton

Mother: Ann Lee

Spouse(s): Jane Burslem

Children(s): Mathew Lawton

In 1616, Richard Lawton entered the world in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England, born to Thomas Gent Lawton And Ann Lee. Richard Lawton married Jane Johannae Burslem, and had children including Mathew Lawton. Richard Lawton passed away in 1685 in Church-Lawton, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1616, Richard Lawton entered the world in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England, born to Thomas Gent Lawton And Ann Lee.
  • Richard Lawton married Jane Johannae Burslem, and had children including Mathew Lawton.
  • Richard Lawton passed away in 1685 in Church-Lawton, Cheshire, England.

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Richard Lawton's Ancestors

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Richard Lawton
1616–1685
Birth Place: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
Parents
Thomas Gent Lawton
1584–1650
Easton Maudit, Northamptonshire, England
Ann Lee
1591–1650
Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
THOMAS (AMBROSE) LAWTON
1560–1597
Church Lawton, Cheshire, England
Agnes Eysinger
1571–1598
Ochsenbach, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
John Lee
1564–1605
Church Minshull, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1524–1605
Maertin Eysinger
1551–1626
John Lee
1539–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Lawton
1500–1542

Richard Lawton's Descendants

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Richard Lawton (Jan 1616–12 Sep 1685) m. Jane ((Johannae)) Burslem (ABT 1631–1 Dec 1679)
  1. 1. Mathew Lawton 1656– m. Hanna James 1660–1704
    1. 1. Richard Lawton 1675–1761 m. Elizabeth Hammersley 1681–
      1. 1. Thomas Lawton 1717–1779 m. Mary Shenton 1717–1775
        1. 1. Richard Lawton 1756– m. Mary Livesay 1757–1850

Richard Lawton's Timeline

2 Records

1616
Jan 1616
Birth of Richard Lawton in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
1685
12 Sep 1685
Age 69
Death of Richard Lawton in Church-Lawton, Cheshire, England
Church-Lawton, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1616
    Event Place: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1685
    Event Place: Church-Lawton, Cheshire, England

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