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William Lawton 1370 – 1420 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1370

Birth Location: Davenham, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1 Jun 1420

Death Location: Bostock, Cheshire, England

Father: (NN) LAWTON

Mother: MRS LAWTON

Spouse(s): Margaret Wigland, Margery Wigland

Children(s): Isabella Lawton

In 1370, William Lawton entered the world in Davenham, Cheshire, England, born to (NN) ... (NN) LAWTON and MRS NN LAWTON. William Lawton married Margaret de Wigland, Margery de Wigland, and had children including Isabella de Lawton. William Lawton passed away in 1420 in Bostock, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1370, William Lawton entered the world in Davenham, Cheshire, England, born to (NN) ... (NN) LAWTON and MRS NN LAWTON.
  • William Lawton married Margaret de Wigland, Margery de Wigland, and had children including Isabella de Lawton.
  • William Lawton passed away in 1420 in Bostock, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

(NN) LAWTON
Birth Location: –
(L
MRS LAWTON
Birth Location: –
ML

Spouses(s)

Margaret Wigland
1364 –
Birth Location: Wigland, Cheshire, England
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Margery Wigland
1375 –
Birth Location: Wigland, Cheshire, England
MW

Children(s)

Isabella Lawton
1395 – 1425
Birth Location: Wigland, Cheshire, England
IL

William Lawton's Ancestors

Self
William Lawton
1370 – 1420
Birth Place: Davenham, Cheshire, England
Parents
(NN) ... (NN) LAWTON
MRS (NN) LAWTON
Grandparents
Adam (de LAWTON) (LAUTON)
1155 –
MRS (ADAM DE LAWTON) (LAUTON)
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Lawton's Descendants

1.
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William Lawton (1 Jun 1370 – 1 Jun 1420) m. Margaret (de) Wigland (1364 – ) m. Margery (de) Wigland (1375 – )
  1. 1. Isabella (de) Lawton (1 Jun 1395 – 1 Jun 1425) m. Ralph Bostock (2 Jun 1392 – 1427)
    1. 1. Adam Bostock (1412 – 30 Apr 1475) m. Elizabeth (Johanna) Venables (1415 – 1 Jun 1470)
      1. 1. Nicholas Bostock (1 Jun 1435 – 1 Jun 1470) m. Catherine Mobberly (1412 – 1 Jun 1475)
      2. 2. John Bostock (1436 – ) m. Jocoren Bulkeley
      3. 3. Ellen Bostock (1439 – 1537) m. Richard (I) Masterson (1431 – 1467)
        1. 1. Thomas Masterson (1465 – 9 Sep 1513) m. Agnes Jodrell (1469 – 1523)
        2. 2. John Maisterson (Abt 1465 – 1513)
        3. 3. Richard Maisterson (Abt 1466 – 1544) m. Cecily Brett
      4. 4. Jane Bostock (1440 – ) m. Sir (Edward) Holt (Abt 1452 – ) m. Edward Hoult (Abt 1431 – )
      5. 5. Margaret Bostock (1443 – )
      6. 6. Elizabeth ("Maria") Bostock (1445 – Abt 1501) m. John Gatacre (1437 – 1499)
      7. 7. Margery Bostock (1447 – ) m. Lewis Eaton (Abt 1450 – )
      8. 8. Ellin Bostock (1452 – )
      9. 9. Ralph Bostock (1 Jan 1452 – 4 Aug 1482) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Dutton (1 Jan 1456 – 5 Feb 1516)
        1. 1. John Bostock (Abt 1472 – )
        2. 2. William Bostock (11 Jun 1473 – 19 Nov 1519)
        3. 3. Lady (Anne) Bostock (1 Jan 1479 – 27 Jul 1528) m. John Savage (1478 – 2 Mar 1527)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Bostock ( – 8 Aug 1516)
      10. 10. William Bostock (1459 – 1514) m. Ellen Bostock (1455 – 1501)
    2. 2. Henry Bostock (1423 – )
    3. 3. Henry Bostock (1423 – )
    4. 4. Hugh Bostok

William Lawton's Timeline

2 Records

1370
1 Jun 1370
Birth of William Lawton in Davenham, Cheshire, England
Davenham, Cheshire, England
1420
1 Jun 1420
Age 50
Death of William Lawton in Bostock, Cheshire, England
Bostock, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1370
    Event Place: Davenham, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1420
    Event Place: Bostock, Cheshire, England
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