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WILLIAM LAWTON 1761–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16th Aug 1761

Birth Location: Biddulph, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 4 Apr 1837

Death Location: Biddulph, Staffordshire, England

Father: James LAWTON

Mother: Elizabeth CUMBERBATCH

Spouse(s): Hannah DOORBAR

Children(s): James LAWTON

WILLIAM LAWTON was born in 1761 in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England, the child of James Lawton And Elizabeth Cumberbatch. WILLIAM LAWTON married Hannah Doorbar, and had children including James Lawton. WILLIAM LAWTON passed away in 1837 in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • WILLIAM LAWTON was born in 1761 in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England, the child of James Lawton And Elizabeth Cumberbatch.
  • WILLIAM LAWTON married Hannah Doorbar, and had children including James Lawton.
  • WILLIAM LAWTON passed away in 1837 in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James LAWTON
1732–1807
Birth Location: Biddulph, Staffordshire, , England
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Elizabeth CUMBERBATCH
1732–1769
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Hannah DOORBAR
1758–
Birth Location: Biddulph, Staffordshire, England
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Children(s)

James LAWTON
1800–1853
Birth Location: Biddulph, Staffordshire, England
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WILLIAM LAWTON's Ancestors

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WILLIAM LAWTON
1761–1837
Birth Place: Biddulph, Staffordshire, England
Parents
James LAWTON
1732–1807
Biddulph, Staffordshire, , England
Elizabeth CUMBERBATCH
1732–1769
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

WILLIAM LAWTON's Descendants

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WILLIAM LAWTON (16th Aug 1761–4 Apr 1837) m. Hannah DOORBAR (1758–)
  1. 1. James LAWTON 1800–1853 m. Elizabeth RATCLIFFE 1800–1847
    1. 1. Thomas LAWTON 1837–1903 m. Martha CARTER 1840–
      1. 1. Elizabeth LAWTON 1862–1913 m. Cyrus YATES 1862–1913
        1. 1. Hannah (Elizabeth) YATES 1892–
        2. 2. Cyrus YATES 1898–1973 m. Harriet (ROBERTS) (Yates) 1898–
        3. 3. James YATES 1903–
        4. 4. Thomas YATES 1886–
        5. 5. William YATES 1888–
        6. 6. Martha (Ann) YATES 1890–
        7. 7. Hanan YATES 1886–
      2. 2. James LAWTON 1865–
      3. 3. George LAWTON 1870–
      4. 4. Alfred LAWTON 1872–
      5. 5. William LAWTON 1867–
    2. 2. Catherine LAWTON 1828–1906
    3. 3. Mary (Anne) LAWTON 1840–
    4. 4. E LAWTON 1826–
    5. 5. J LAWTON 1832–

WILLIAM LAWTON's Timeline

2 Records

1761
16th Aug 1761
Birth of WILLIAM LAWTON in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England
Biddulph, Staffordshire, England
1837
4 Apr 1837
Age 76
Death of WILLIAM LAWTON in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England
Biddulph, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16th Aug 1761
    Event Place: Biddulph, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1837
    Event Place: Biddulph, Staffordshire, England
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