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William Lawson 1647 – 1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1647

Birth Location: Lancashire, England

Death Date: January 1697

Death Location: Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England

Father: William Lawson

Mother: Mary Lawson

Spouse(s): Mary Mitton

Children(s): Elizabeth Lawson

William Lawson was born in 1647 in Lancashire, England, the child of William Lawson and Mary Lawson. William Lawson married Mary Mitton, and had children including Elizabeth Lawson. William Lawson passed away in 1697 in Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • William Lawson was born in 1647 in Lancashire, England, the child of William Lawson and Mary Lawson.
  • William Lawson married Mary Mitton, and had children including Elizabeth Lawson.
  • William Lawson passed away in 1697 in Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England.

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William Lawson's Ancestors

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William Lawson
1647 – 1697
Birth Place: Lancashire, England
Parents
William Lawson
1627 – 1700
Marton, Lancashire, England
Mary Lawson
1630 – 1675
Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Lawrance Lawson
1600 –
Lancashire
Mary Hutchinson
1630 – 1675
Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Lawson's Descendants

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William Lawson (about 1647 – January 1697) m. Mary Mitton (10 Jul 1650 – March 1695)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Lawson (1675 – 30 Nov 1766) m. Phillip Palmetter (1680 – 1735)
    1. 1. Jonathan Palmiter (15 Jan 1702 – 1733) m. Penelope (Satterly) (Satterlee) (15 Nov 1698 – 10 Oct 1760)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Palmeter (13 Dec 1725 – 1786) m. Daniel Button (22 July, 1724 – 1786)
        1. 1. Anna BUTTON (Abt 1750 – 1840) m. Joseph MOON (Abt 1745 – 1840-1850)

William Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1647
about 1647
Birth of William Lawson in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1697
January 1697
Age 50
Death of William Lawson in Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England
Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1647
    Event Place: Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1697
    Event Place: Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England

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