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William Laws 1739 – 1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1739

Birth Location: Norfolk England

Death Date: 27 October 1796

Death Location: Kirby Cane, Norfolk England

Father: William Laws

Mother: Elizabeth Fisher

Spouse(s): Deborah None

Children(s): William Laws, John Laws, Ann Laws

William Laws was born in 1739 in Norfolk England, the child of William Laws and Elizabeth Fisher. William Laws married Deborah, and had children including William Laws, John Laws, Ann Laws. William Laws passed away in 1796 in Kirby Cane, Norfolk England.

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Biography

  • William Laws was born in 1739 in Norfolk England, the child of William Laws and Elizabeth Fisher.
  • William Laws married Deborah, and had children including William Laws, John Laws, Ann Laws.
  • William Laws passed away in 1796 in Kirby Cane, Norfolk England.

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William Laws's Ancestors

Self
William Laws
1739 – 1796
Birth Place: Norfolk England
Parents
William Laws
1702 – 1786
Elizabeth Fisher
1710 – 1787
Lowestoft, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
John Laws
1684 –
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Alice Hain
William Fisher
Ann Mighells
1680 –
Great-Grandparents
William Lawes
1665 –
Margaret
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lawes
1643 – 1706
Susanna Gibson

William Laws's Descendants

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William Laws (1739 – 27 October 1796) m. Deborah (1710 – 1787)
  1. 1. William Laws (1763 – 2nd Feb 1830) m. Mary Beloe (1768 – 28 Jun 1836)
    1. 1. William Laws (16 Oct 1788 – 20 Jan 1855)
    2. 2. John Laws (1790 – 1866)
    3. 3. James Lawes (1796 – January 1863) m. Elizabeth Crowe (25 Mar 1787 – December 1860)
      1. 1. Esther (Elizabeth) Lawes (Abt. 1817 – Apr 1892) m. Robert Crosskill (03 Jan 1797 – Oct 1876)
        1. 1. Williams Crosskill (1856 – 09 Sep 1921)
        2. 2. Walter Crosskill (Apr 1857 – Sep 1929)
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Lawes (Abt. 1828 – Abt. 1917)
      3. 3. Walter Laws (Abt. 1820 – )
      4. 4. James (John) Lawes (1821 – 1874) m. Frances (Von Essen) Smith (Abt. 1819 – 10 Feb 1902)
        1. 1. James (William) Laws (Abt. 1840 – Sep 1917) m. Jane (Keays) Cays (abt 1845 – Oct 1933)
        2. 2. Henry Lawes (1842 – 1880)
        3. 3. Jane Laws (Abt. 1844 – )
        4. 4. Charlotte Lawes (1845 – )
        5. 5. Elizabeth Lawes (04 Feb 1848 – 12 Aug 1918) m. William (John) Blyth (12 Dec 1847 – 12 Jan 1897)
        6. 6. Anna Laws (Abt. 1849 – )
        7. 7. Agnes Lawes (6 Feb 1850 – 1927) m. Samuel (John) Clabburn (abt 1850 – Dec 1921)
        8. 8. Theresa Laws (1851 – )
        9. 9. Walter Lawes (Abt. 1852 – 1888) m. Sarah (Ann Haydon) Haylett (Sep 1848 – 18 Sep 1925)
        10. 10. Matthew Lawes (1854 – 11 Nov 1918) m. Hannah (Louisa) Williment (1858 – 1933)
        11. 11. Harriet Lawes (Abt. 1857 – )
        12. 12. George (William) Lawes (Abt. 1864 – Abt. 1925) m. Agnes (Elizabeth) Loades (abt 1854 – Jan 1896) m. Ellen (Maria) Osborn (Abt. 1873 – 12 Jun 1944)
        13. 13. William Lawes (6 Sep 1862 – 1922) m. Alette (Emilie) Olsen (1867 – )
        14. 14. Charlotte (Knappett) Lawes (1865 – 22 Feb 1940)
      5. 5. George Laws (Abt. 1822 – )
      6. 6. Henry (John) Laws (1824 – abt 1925)
      7. 7. Stephen (Henry) Laws (1824 – )
      8. 8. Robert Laws (Abt. 1826 – )
      9. 9. Mary (Ann) Lawes (1830 – )
      10. 10. Elizabeth Lawes (1830 – )
      11. 11. Alfred (Charls) Lawes (03 Jun 1830 – 13 Sep 1895)
      12. 12. Eliza Lawes (Abt. 1837 – )
    4. 4. Richard (Lloyd) Laws (Jan 1794 – 2nd August 1834) m. Frances Stark
    5. 5. Charlotte Laws (1796 – )
    6. 6. Elizabeth Laws (1798 – )
    7. 7. Samuel Laws (1800 – )
    8. 8. George Laws (1806 – 11 Oct 1807)
  2. 2. John Laws (1770 – abt 1837)
  3. 3. Ann Laws ( – 1774)

William Laws's Timeline

2 Records

1739
1739
Birth of William Laws in Norfolk England
Norfolk England
1796
27 October 1796
Age 57
Death of William Laws in Kirby Cane, Norfolk England
Kirby Cane, Norfolk England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Norfolk England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 October 1796
    Event Place: Kirby Cane, Norfolk England

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