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William Laughton Lawton 1500–1552 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Bitterley, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 28 Dec 1552

Death Location: Lawton, Heath End, Cheshire, England

Father: James Laughton

Mother: Eleanora More

Spouse(s): Katherine Beliot

Children(s): Ann Laughton

In 1500, William Laughton Lawton entered the world in Bitterley, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, born to James Lawton Laughton And Eleanora More. William Laughton Lawton married Katherine Beliot, and had children including Ann Laughton. William Laughton Lawton passed away in 1552 in Lawton, Heath End, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1500, William Laughton Lawton entered the world in Bitterley, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, born to James Lawton Laughton And Eleanora More.
  • William Laughton Lawton married Katherine Beliot, and had children including Ann Laughton.
  • William Laughton Lawton passed away in 1552 in Lawton, Heath End, Cheshire, England.

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William Lawton's Ancestors

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William Lawton
1500–1552
Birth Place: Bitterley, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
James Lawton Laughton
1475–
England
Eleanora More
1480–
Hollowheath, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Lawton's Descendants

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William (Laughton) Lawton (1500–28 Dec 1552) m. Katherine Beliot (1520–)
  1. 1. Ann Laughton 1540–1611 m. Humphrey (Walcott,) Esquire 1537–1586
    1. 1. Millicent Walcott 1563–1604 m. Henry Nelson 1564–1640
      1. 1. Henry Nelson 1602–
      2. 2. Benjamin Nelson 1599–
      3. 3. Mary Nelson 1597–1681
      4. 4. Anne (Nevins) Nelson 1604–1633
      5. 5. Anne Nelson 1596–1681 m. John (Thomas) Coulson 1584–1633
        1. 1. John Coulson 1625–1683 m. Jane Comforth 1628–
        2. 2. Thomase Coulson 1627–1686
        3. 3. Anne Borrows 1634–1686
        4. 4. Mary Wiley 1634–1686
        5. 5. Capt. (Thomas) Coulson 1626–1686
        6. 6. William Coulson 1629–1630
        7. 7. John Coulson 1610–1678
        8. 8. Elisa (Anne) Coulson 1614–1640
      6. 6. Jane Nelson 1608–1696

William Lawton's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of William Laughton Lawton in Bitterley, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Bitterley, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1552
28 Dec 1552
Age 52
Death of William Laughton Lawton in Lawton, Heath End, Cheshire, England
Lawton, Heath End, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Bitterley, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1552
    Event Place: Lawton, Heath End, Cheshire, England

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