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Roland Holmes Lawson 1672–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1672

Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1716

Death Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States

Father: Roland Lawson

Mother: Ann Chaplin

Spouse(s): Jean Glascock

Children(s): Sarah Lawson

The story of Roland Holmes Lawson began in 1672 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States. Roland Holmes Lawson married Jean Jane Glascock, and had children including Sarah Ann Lawson. Roland Holmes Lawson passed away in 1716 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Roland Holmes Lawson began in 1672 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States.
  • Roland Holmes Lawson married Jean Jane Glascock, and had children including Sarah Ann Lawson.
  • Roland Holmes Lawson passed away in 1716 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Roland Lawson
1644–1706
Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, United States
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Ann Chaplin
1651–1685
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Jean Glascock
1673–1738
Birth Location: Farnham, Old Rappahannock, VA
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Children(s)

Sarah Lawson
1710–1790
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Roland Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Roland Lawson
1672–1716
Birth Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Parents
Roland Lawson
1644–1706
Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Ann Chaplin
1651–1685
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Rowland (Lawson Justice to the Court House of) Burgesses
1617–1661
Catterick, Yorkshire, England
Lettice (Joanna) Wales
1626–1665
Northumberland, England
John Chaplin
1625–1677
Ellsworth, Cambridge, England
Jane (Cocke) *
1625–1696
Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sir ^'
1547–1623
Lady ^'
1544–1623
Captain Navy)
1584–1628
Mary Calvert
1586–1625
Nicholas Cocke
1597–1687
Elizabeth Lower
1594–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Chaplin
1556–1629
Elizabeth Austey
1560–1602
Leonard Calvert
1550–1611
ALICIA CROSSLAND
1552–1587

Roland Lawson's Descendants

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Roland (Holmes) Lawson (1672–1716) m. Jean (Jane) Glascock (10 July 1673–8 September 1738)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Lawson 1710–1790 m. Nathaniel Fields 1709–1763
    1. 1. NATHANIEL FIELDS 1725–1777 m. MARY ALLEN 1736–1800
      1. 1. John (A.) Fields 1752–1835 m. Mary Gibson 1754–1844
        1. 1. Mary ("Molly") Fields 1775–1855 m. John (Tobias) Harrison 1776–1830

Roland Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1672
1672
Birth of Roland Holmes Lawson in Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
1716
1716
Age 44
Death of Roland Holmes Lawson in Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The descendants of Hugh Brent, immigrant to Isle of Wight County, Virginia, 1642, and some allied families

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
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