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Thomas 1 Lawson Captain 1727–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 November 1727

Birth Location: Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 5 January 1825

Death Location: Union, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: John Lawson

Mother: Janet Lawson

Spouse(s): Esther Paul

Children(s): Mahetable Lawson, Robert Esq, David Major, Hannah Lawson, Margaret Lawson, Martha Lawson, Esther Lawson, Thomas Jr

In 1727, Thomas 1 Lawson Captain entered the world in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to John Lawson And Janet Lawson. Thomas 1 Lawson Captain married Esther Paul, and had children including David Lawson Major, Esther Lawson, Hannah Lawson, Mahetable Lawson, Margaret Lawson, Martha Lawson, Robert Lawson Esq, Thomas Lawson Jr. Thomas 1 Lawson Captain passed away in 1825 in Union, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1727, Thomas 1 Lawson Captain entered the world in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to John Lawson And Janet Lawson.
  • Thomas 1 Lawson Captain married Esther Paul, and had children including David Lawson Major, Esther Lawson, Hannah Lawson, Mahetable Lawson, Margaret Lawson, Martha Lawson, Robert Lawson Esq, Thomas Lawson Jr.
  • Thomas 1 Lawson Captain passed away in 1825 in Union, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Thomas Captain's Ancestors

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Thomas Captain
1727–1825
Birth Place: Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
John Lawson
1678–1773
Linlithgow, West Lothian, , Scotland
Janet Lawson
1694–1781
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James Lawsoun
1650–1728
Linlithgow, Scotland
Elizabeth ((Lawsoun)) Black
1652–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Lawson
1625–1718
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Captain's Descendants

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Thomas (1 Lawson) Captain (2 November 1727–5 January 1825) m. Esther Paul (18 October 1729–2 January 1804)
  1. 1. Mahetable Lawson 1761–1821 m. Stephen (Abel Bugbee) Sr 1750–1783
    1. 1. Stephen (Able Bugbee) II 1783–1867 m. Prudence Lake 1784–1865
      1. 1. Elijah (Lawson) Bugbee 1810–1880 m. Margarett Bugbee 1837–1907
        1. 1. Christian Cole 1861–1938 m. Clara (Ann) Sanders 1868–1927
  2. 2. Robert (Lawson) Esq 1759–1835
  3. 3. David (Lawson) Major 1763–1836
  4. 4. Hannah Lawson 1756–1756
  5. 5. Margaret Lawson 1757–1758
  6. 6. Martha Lawson 1765–1844
  7. 7. Esther Lawson 1767–1796
  8. 8. Thomas (Lawson) Jr 1769–1819

Thomas Captain's Timeline

2 Records

1727
2 November 1727
Birth of Thomas 1 Lawson Captain in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1825
5 January 1825
Age 98
Death of Thomas 1 Lawson Captain in Union, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
Union, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 November 1727
    Event Place: Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 January 1825
    Event Place: Union, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Union, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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