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William Robert Lawson 1572 – 1632 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1572

Birth Location: Hebburn, Longhirst, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 1632

Death Location: Bothal, Northumberland, England

Father: Robert Lawson

Mother: Gray None

Spouse(s): Margaret Young

Children(s): William Lawson

William Robert Lawson was born in 1572 in Hebburn, Longhirst, Northumberland, England, the child of Robert Lawson and Gray. William Robert Lawson married Margaret Young, and had children including William Lawson. William Robert Lawson passed away in 1632 in Bothal, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • William Robert Lawson was born in 1572 in Hebburn, Longhirst, Northumberland, England, the child of Robert Lawson and Gray.
  • William Robert Lawson married Margaret Young, and had children including William Lawson.
  • William Robert Lawson passed away in 1632 in Bothal, Northumberland, England.

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William Lawson's Ancestors

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William Lawson
1572 – 1632
Birth Place: Hebburn, Longhirst, Northumberland, England
Parents
Robert Lawson
1540 – 1610
Bothal, W/hebburn, Longhirst, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Gray
1550 –
England, England, United Kingdom
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Lawson's Descendants

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William (Robert) Lawson (1572 – 1632) m. Margaret Young (1585 – 1660)
  1. 1. William Lawson (1620 – Abt. 1661) m. Margaret Martindall (1620 – Aft 1664)
    1. 1. John Lawson (1660 – 6 Aug 1731) m. Barbara ((Barbary)) Cooke (Nov 1660 – 15 May 1740)
      1. 1. Edward Lawson (6 Mar 1687 (Christened 11 Mar 1687) – 21 Aug 1766 (Buried 24 Aug 1766)) m. Sarah Bell (30 May 1683 – 14 Jun 1725)
        1. 1. Margaret Lawson (1713 – ) m. Lancelot Morpeth (1709 – Jan 1752)

William Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1572
1572
Birth of William Robert Lawson in Hebburn, Longhirst, Northumberland, England
Hebburn, Longhirst, Northumberland, England
1632
1632
Age 60
Death of William Robert Lawson in Bothal, Northumberland, England
Bothal, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1572
    Event Place: Hebburn, Longhirst, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1632
    Event Place: Bothal, Northumberland, England

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