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Thomas Lawton 1614 – 1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 APR 1614

Birth Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 29 SEP 1681

Death Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Father: George Lawton

Mother: Isabell Smith

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Salisbury

Children(s): Elizabeth Lawton, Daniel Lawton, Rebecca Lawton, Ann Lawton, William (Lawton), Sarah Lawton, Isaac Lawton

Thomas Lawton was born in 1614 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of George Lawton and Isabell Smith. Thomas Lawton married Elizabeth Salisbury, and had children including Elizabeth Lawton, Daniel Lawton, Rebecca Lawton, Ann Lawton, William Layton (Lawton), Sarah F Lawton, Isaac Lawton. Thomas Lawton passed away in 1681 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • Thomas Lawton was born in 1614 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of George Lawton and Isabell Smith.
  • Thomas Lawton married Elizabeth Salisbury, and had children including Elizabeth Lawton, Daniel Lawton, Rebecca Lawton, Ann Lawton, William Layton (Lawton), Sarah F Lawton, Isaac Lawton.
  • Thomas Lawton passed away in 1681 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Lawton
1581 – 1641
Birth Location: Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
GL
Isabell Smith
1585 – 1641
Birth Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
IS

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Salisbury
1616 – 1654
Birth Location: Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
ES

Children(s)

Elizabeth Lawton
1637 – 1720
Birth Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
EL
Daniel Lawton
1639 – 1719
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
DL
Rebecca Lawton
1641 – 1670
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
RL
Ann Lawton
1644 – 1703
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
AL
William (Lawton)
1645 – 1708
Birth Location: Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Sarah Lawton
1647 – 1718
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
SL
Isaac Lawton
1650 – 1732
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Thomas Lawton's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Lawton
1614 – 1681
Birth Place: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
George Lawton
1581 – 1641
Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Isabell Smith
1585 – 1641
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Laughton
1549 – 1605
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary
1566 – 1634
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Francis Smith
1559 – 1600
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Ann Smith
1559 –
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lawton
1524 – 1565
Joan Wheeler
1534 – 1563
George Smith
1532 – 1596
Isabel Fox
1539 – 1616
Smith
1530 –
Smith
1538 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Lawton
1499 – 1565
Purrier
1503 – 1539
Edward Wheeler
1482 – 1557
Alice Sugar
1486 – 1525
Robert Smith
1480 – 1549
Johanna Blount
1485 – 1549
john Fox
1516 – 1587
agnes randal
1521 – 1605

Thomas Lawton's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Lawton (17 APR 1614 – 29 SEP 1681) m. Elizabeth Salisbury (17 APR 1616 – 16 NOV 1654)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Lawton (10 SEP 1637 – 16 MAR 1720) m. Peleg Sherman (MAY 1638 – OCT 1719)
  2. 2. Daniel Lawton (1639 – 28 JUN 1719) m. Rebecca Mott (3 SEP 1648 – 28 JUN 1719)
  3. 3. Rebecca Lawton (1641 – AFT 1670) m. Gershom Mott (1638 – )
  4. 4. Ann Lawton (1644 – 26 MAR 1703) m. Giles Slocum (25 MAR 1647 – 1 JAN 1713)
  5. 5. William (Layton) (Lawton) (1645 – 28 JAN 1708) m. Joan Harding (1650 – ) m. Violet Wilsoun (22 JUL 1640 – 1708)
  6. 6. Sarah (F) Lawton (16 SEP 1647 – 17 JUL 1718) m. George Sisson (7 JUL 1644 – 10 SEP 1718)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Sisson (18 AUG 1669 – 1752) m. Jeremiah Clarke (1666 – JUN 1752) m. Jermiah Clark
    2. 2. Mary Sisson (18 OCT 1670 – 5 JUL 1718)
    3. 3. Ann Sisson (17 DEC 1672 – 19 MAR 1749) m. Philip Weeden (ABT 1668 – 1727) m. Ph. Welden
    4. 4. Hope Sisson (24 DEC 1674 – 21 JAN 1752) m. William Sanford (21 MAY 1676 – 9 JUN 1760) m. John Worden (1677 – JAN 1718) m. William Sandford
    5. 5. Richard Sisson (10 SEP 1676 – 1752) m. A Carl m. Ann Card (1678 – 1752) m. Elizabeth Cornell (1699 – 19 FEB 1749) m. Elizabeth Briggs (27 DEC 1689 – 1 MAR 1763) m. Elizabeth Woodman (1676 – JUL 1752)
    6. 6. Ruth Sisson (5 MAY 1680 – 1775) m. Richard Tew (1684 – ABT 1750) m. Richard Tew (ABT 1680 – )
    7. 7. Abigail Sisson (23 MAR 1684 – 30 AUG 1723) m. William Tew (1683 – 5 APR 1718) m. William Tew m. William Tew
    8. 8. Thomas (Lawton) Sisson (10 SEP 1686 – JUL 1775) m. Jane Card (ABT 1687 – 31 MAY 1758) m. Jane m. Amey (<1725> – )
    9. 9. John Sisson (26 JUN 1688 – 1784) m. Jane Peabody (1692 – 1 MAY 1714)
      1. 1. Jane Sisson (1710 – 1768) m. Hugh Cole (19 SEP 1706 – 4 APR 1785)
        1. 1. Sarah Cole (18 FEB 1730/1731 – 21 NOV) m. Theophilus Luther (27 MAY 1734 – 11 NOV 1802) m. James Seaman (6 JUN 1732 – 1781)
        2. 2. Martha Cole (13 FEB 1733/1734 – 23 MAR 1814) m. Ephraim (Salisbury) Jr. (10 MAY 1735 – 1800) m. Ebenezer Cobb (ABT 1745 – )
        3. 3. Lillis Cole (15 MAY 1736 – 11 MAY 1768) m. Hugh Pray (9 AUG 1726 – 4 AUG 1816)
        4. 4. Samuel Cole (31 MAY 1737 – 3 MAR 1768) m. Abigail Tippets (ABT 1727 – ) m. Anne Cole
        5. 5. Amey Cole (16 JUN 1739 – 17 FEB 1822) m. Elisha Hunter (10 JUN 1730 – 2 APR 1811)
        6. 6. Peabody Cole (26 OCT 1743 – 31 DEC 1767) m. Mary Davis (1735 – )
        7. 7. Charles Cole (1745 – )
        8. 8. Richard Cole (ABT 1745 – 25 FEB 1845) m. Abigail Walker (1743 – 20 JUL 1830)
        9. 9. Sisson Cole (20 JUN 1746 – 28 MAR 1845) m. Elizabeth Hunter (18 JAN 1746 – 12 NOV 1842)
        10. 10. James Cole (31 OCT 1751 – 25 JUL 1819) m. Deborah Winslow (<1752> – )
        11. 11. Hugh Cole (28 JUN 1757 – 25 FEB 1819) m. Dorothy Joslin (ABT 1748 – 13 JUN 1860) m. Mary McReynolds (ABT 1779 – ABT 1826)
      2. 2. James Sisson (1712 – ) m. <Living>
      3. 3. Hopestill Sisson (13 JUN 1713 – 7 AUG 1792)
      4. 4. James Sisson (1714 – )
    10. 10. James Sisson (26 JUL 1690 – 12 NOV 1741) m. Deborah Cooke (5 MAY 1692 – APR 1750) m. Deborah Cook m. Bathsheba Cook (1705 – 15 NOV 1740)
  7. 7. Isaac Lawton (11 DEC 1650 – 25 JAN 1732) m. Mary Sisson (24 JUN 1639 – 1674)

Thomas Lawton's Timeline

4 Records

1614
17 APR 1614
Birth of Thomas Lawton in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1614
17 APR 1614
Thomas Lawton was christened in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1681
29 SEP 1681
Age 67
Death of Thomas Lawton in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1681
29 SEP 1681
Age 67
Burial of Thomas Lawton in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 APR 1614
    Event Place: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 17 APR 1614
    Event Place: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 SEP 1681
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 SEP 1681
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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