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Thomas Lawton 1687–1752 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 APR 1687

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island

Death Date: 24 APR 1752

Death Location: Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island

Father: Isaac Lawton

Mother: Elizabeth Tallman

Spouse(s): Margaret None

Children(s): Job Lawton, Ruth Lawton, Isaac Lawton, Martha Lawton, Thomas Lawton, Margaret Lawton, Ruth Lawton, Elizabeth Lawton, Mary Lawton

Thomas Lawton was born in 1687 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island, the child of Isaac Lawton And Elizabeth Tallman. Thomas Lawton married Margaret, and had children including Elizabeth Lawton, Isaac Lawton, Job Lawton, Margaret Lawton, Martha Lawton, Mary Lawton, Ruth Lawton, Thomas Lawton. Thomas Lawton passed away in 1752 in Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island.

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Biography

  • Thomas Lawton was born in 1687 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island, the child of Isaac Lawton And Elizabeth Tallman.
  • Thomas Lawton married Margaret, and had children including Elizabeth Lawton, Isaac Lawton, Job Lawton, Margaret Lawton, Martha Lawton, Mary Lawton, Ruth Lawton, Thomas Lawton.
  • Thomas Lawton passed away in 1752 in Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Lawton
1650–1731
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island
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Elizabeth Tallman
–1701
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Margaret None
–1741
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Job Lawton
1725–
Birth Location: Bristol Co., Rhode Island
JL
Ruth Lawton
1708–
Birth Location: Bristol Co., Rhode Island
RL
Isaac Lawton
1709–
Birth Location: Bristol Co., Rhode Island
IL
Martha Lawton
1712–
Birth Location: Bristol Co., Rhode Island
ML
Thomas Lawton
1714–
Birth Location: Bristol Co., Rhode Island
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Margaret Lawton
1719–
Birth Location: Bristol Co., Rhode Island
ML
Ruth Lawton
1721–
Birth Location: Bristol Co., Rhode Island
RL
Elizabeth Lawton
1727–
Birth Location: Bristol Co., Rhode Island
EL
Mary Lawton
1730–
Birth Location: Bristol Co., Rhode Island
ML

Thomas Lawton's Ancestors

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Thomas Lawton
1687–1752
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island
Parents
Isaac Lawton
1650–1731
Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island
Elizabeth Tallman
–1701
Grandparents
Thomas Lawton
–1681
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Lawton's Descendants

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Thomas Lawton (27 APR 1687–24 APR 1752) m. Margaret (–AFT 23 APR 1741)
  1. 1. Job Lawton 1725–
    1. 1. William Lawton 1746–1820
      1. 1. Nancy Mason 1770–1865 m. Isaac Mason 1772–1843
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Myrick 1815–1899 m. William Myrick 1818–1903 m. Elias (Burchard) Jackson 1811–1843
        2. 2. Almerin (S) Mason 1818–1903 m. Hannah (E) Mason 1819–1872
        3. 3. Benajah Mason 1819– m. Mandania Mason 1822–
        4. 4. Lorenzo (D) Mason 1813– m. Lura (Ann) Mason 1828–1851
        5. 5. Unknown Mason 1820–
    2. 2. Thomas Lawton 1745–
  2. 2. Ruth Lawton 1708–
  3. 3. Isaac Lawton 1709–
  4. 4. Martha Lawton 1712–
  5. 5. Thomas Lawton 1714–
  6. 6. Margaret Lawton 1719–
  7. 7. Ruth Lawton 1721–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Lawton 1727–
  9. 9. Mary Lawton 1730–

Thomas Lawton's Timeline

2 Records

1687
27 APR 1687
Birth of Thomas Lawton in Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island
Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island
1752
24 APR 1752
Age 65
Death of Thomas Lawton in Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island
Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 APR 1687
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island
    Record Source: Vital record of Rhode Island 1636-1850: First Series: births, marriages and deaths: a family register for the people, Vol. 6, p. 86, under listing of children born to Parents Thomas And Margaret () Lawton, Accessed 11 July 2024.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 APR 1752
    Event Place: Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island
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