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Rowland Lawson 1620–1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1620

Birth Location: Catterick, Yorkshire, , England

Death Date: 8 May 1661

Death Location: , Lancaster, Virginia, USA

Father: John Lawson

Mother: Sarah Rowland

Spouse(s): Lettice Wale

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

In 1620, Rowland Lawson entered the world in Catterick, Yorkshire, , England, born to John Lawson And Sarah Rowland. Rowland Lawson married Lettice Wale, and had children including John Lawson, Letitia Lawson, Roland Lawson. Rowland Lawson passed away in 1661 in , Lancaster, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1620, Rowland Lawson entered the world in Catterick, Yorkshire, , England, born to John Lawson And Sarah Rowland.
  • Rowland Lawson married Lettice Wale, and had children including John Lawson, Letitia Lawson, Roland Lawson.
  • Rowland Lawson passed away in 1661 in , Lancaster, Virginia, USA.

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Rowland Lawson's Ancestors

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Rowland Lawson
1620–1661
Birth Place: Catterick, Yorkshire, , England
Parents
John Lawson
1575–
Yorkshire, Northumberland, , England
Sarah Rowland
1582–
Yorkshire, Northumberland, , England
Grandparents
Ralph Lawson
1547–1623
York, Northumberland, , England
Elizabeth Brough
1544–1623
Catterick, Yorkshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Lawson
1520–1551
Margery Swynhowe
1520–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Lawson
1600–
Alice Bertram
1600–

Rowland Lawson's Descendants

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Rowland Lawson (about 1620–8 May 1661) m. Lettice Wale (about 1626–1665)
  1. 1. Letitia Lawson 1652–1669 m. William Hathaway 1636–1692
    1. 1. William Hathaway 1666–1725
  2. 2. John Lawson 1648–1703 m. Mary Kilby 1665–1737
    1. 1. John Lawson 1690–1761
    2. 2. Epaphroditus Lawson 1684–1722
  3. 3. Roland Lawson 1644–1706 m. Ann Chaplin 1651–1685
    1. 1. Henry Lawson 1675–1725
    2. 2. Roland Lawson 1672–1716 m. Jean Glascock 1673–1738
      1. 1. John Lawson 1690–1761 m. Jocelyn (Mary) Thomas 1700–1740
        1. 1. Catherine Lawson 1721–1788 m. Isaac (John) White 1700–1801

Rowland Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1620
about 1620
Birth of Rowland Lawson in Catterick, Yorkshire, , England
Catterick, Yorkshire, , England
1661
8 May 1661
Age 41
Death of Rowland Lawson in , Lancaster, Virginia, USA
, Lancaster, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1620
    Event Place: Catterick, Yorkshire, , England
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 361.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CHD.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1661
    Event Place: , Lancaster, Virginia, USA

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