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Roland Holmes Lawson 1644–1706 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1644

Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 11 Sep 1706

Death Location: Lancaster, VA, USA

Father: Rowland Lawson

Mother: Lettice Wale

Spouse(s): Ann Chaplin

Children(s): John Lawson, Henry Lawson, Roland Lawson

Roland Holmes Lawson was born in 1644 in Lancaster, Virginia, United States, the child of Rowland Lawson And Lettice Wale. Roland Holmes Lawson married Ann Chaplin, and had children including Henry Lawson, John Christopher Lawson, Roland Lawson. Roland Holmes Lawson passed away in 1706 in Lancaster, VA, USA.

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Biography

  • Roland Holmes Lawson was born in 1644 in Lancaster, Virginia, United States, the child of Rowland Lawson And Lettice Wale.
  • Roland Holmes Lawson married Ann Chaplin, and had children including Henry Lawson, John Christopher Lawson, Roland Lawson.
  • Roland Holmes Lawson passed away in 1706 in Lancaster, VA, USA.

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Roland Lawson's Ancestors

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Roland Lawson
1644–1706
Birth Place: Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Parents
Rowland Lawson
1617–1661
Catterick, Yorkshire, , England
Lettice Wale
1626–1665
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roland Lawson's Descendants

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Roland (Holmes) Lawson (1644–11 Sep 1706) m. Ann Chaplin (1651–1685)
  1. 1. John (Christopher) Lawson 1669–1729 m. Judith Lawson 1670–1740 m. Judith Lawson 1690–1740
    1. 1. John (Jonas) Lawson 1690–1771 m. Elizabeth Neely 1690–1757
      1. 1. David Lawson 1710–1803 m. Anne Harvey 1715–1770
        1. 1. James Lawson 1749–1835 m. Mary (Ann) McKee 1750–1826
        2. 2. Bartholomew (Bartlett) Lawson 1738–1782
        3. 3. William (Rebel) Lawson 1732–1754
        4. 4. John (Isham "Black Eye") Lawson 1731–1803
        5. 5. David Lawson 1730–1830
        6. 6. James Lawson 1734–
        7. 7. William Lawson 1732–1780
      2. 2. Jonas Lawson 1724–1816
      3. 3. William Lawson 1723–
    2. 2. John (Jonas) Lawson 1690–1743
    3. 3. William Lawson 1692–1754
    4. 4. Elizabeth Lawson 1719–1720
    5. 5. Catherine Lawson 1721–1750
    6. 6. Joanna Lawson 1721–1790
    7. 7. Lucy Lawson 1730–1732
  2. 2. Henry Lawson 1672–1716
  3. 3. Roland Lawson 1672–1716

Roland Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1644
1644
Birth of Roland Holmes Lawson in Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Lancaster, Virginia, United States
1706
11 Sep 1706
Age 62
Death of Roland Holmes Lawson in Lancaster, VA, USA
Lancaster, VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1644
    Event Place: Lancaster, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 364.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CHD
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 148.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RCA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1644; Birth city: Lancaster County; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1706
    Event Place: Lancaster, VA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1644; Birth city: Lancaster County; Birth state: VA

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