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Roland Lawson 1644–1706 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1644

Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 11 September 1706

Death Location: Lancaster, Virginia, USA

Father: Rowland Burgesses

Mother: Lettice Wale

Spouse(s): Ann Chaplin

Children(s): Henry Lawson

Roland Lawson was born in 1644 in Lancaster, Virginia, USA, the child of Rowland William Lawson Justice To The Court House Of Burgesses And Lettice Joanna Lawson Wale. Roland Lawson married Ann Chaplin, and had children including Henry L Lawson. Roland Lawson passed away in 1706 in Lancaster, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Roland Lawson was born in 1644 in Lancaster, Virginia, USA, the child of Rowland William Lawson Justice To The Court House Of Burgesses And Lettice Joanna Lawson Wale.
  • Roland Lawson married Ann Chaplin, and had children including Henry L Lawson.
  • Roland Lawson passed away in 1706 in Lancaster, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rowland Burgesses
1617–1661
Birth Location: Bough Hall, Catterick, Yorkshire, England
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Lettice Wale
1626–1665
Birth Location: Northumberland, England
LW

Spouses(s)

Ann Chaplin
1651–1685
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Henry Lawson
1675–1752
Birth Location: near White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia
HL

Roland Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Roland Lawson
1644–1706
Birth Place: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Parents
Rowland William Lawson, Justice to the Court House of Burgesses
1617–1661
Bough Hall, Catterick, Yorkshire, England
Lettice (Joanna Lawson) Wale
1626–1665
Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Dr. (George) Wale
1605–1674
Radwinter, Essex, England
Mary (Jones) Lewys
1605–1689
Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wale
1552–1625
Martha Salmon
1565–1638
Robert LEWIS
1580–1615
Anne Gunne
1582–1614
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wale
1529–1552
Joane Cooper
1521–1604
George Sir
1540–1611
Margaret Lady
1543–1614
Robert Lewys
1560–
Elizabeth Morus
1560–
Richard Gunne
1560–1600
Anne Dudley
1560–1622

Roland Lawson's Descendants

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Roland Lawson (1644–11 September 1706) m. Ann Chaplin (1651–1685)
  1. 1. Henry (L.) Lawson 1675–1752 m. Mary (Sallard) Kelly 1672–1721
    1. 1. Sarah Lawson 1698–1772 m. William (M) Hathaway 1695–1772
      1. 1. Captain (John) Hathaway 1733–1786
        1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) HATHAWAY 1759–1831 m. William (James BARTLETT) Pvt. 1756–1825
      2. 2. Lawson Hathaway 1736–1819
      3. 3. Elizabeth Hathaway 1733–1771
      4. 4. William Hathaway 1739–1815
      5. 5. Penelope (Eleanor) Heath 1743–1830
      6. 6. Dolly Hathaway 1748–1804
      7. 7. Thomas Hathaway 1737–1802
      8. 8. William Hathaway 1730–1756
      9. 9. James Hathaway 1735–1799
    2. 2. Elizabeth Lawson 1690–1717
    3. 3. Henry Lawson 1710–1781

Roland Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1644
1644
Birth of Roland Lawson in Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1706
11 September 1706
Age 62
Death of Roland Lawson in Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Lancaster, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1644
    Event Place: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 September 1706
    Event Place: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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