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William RAWSON 1682–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1682

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, MA

Death Date: Oct 1769

Death Location: Mendon, Worcester, MA

Father: William Rawson

Mother: Anna Glour

Spouse(s): Sarah CROSBY

Children(s): William RAWSON

The story of William RAWSON began in 1682 in Boston, Suffolk, MA. William RAWSON married Sarah Crosby, and had children including William Rawson. William RAWSON passed away in 1769 in Mendon, Worcester, MA.

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Biography

  • The story of William RAWSON began in 1682 in Boston, Suffolk, MA.
  • William RAWSON married Sarah Crosby, and had children including William Rawson.
  • William RAWSON passed away in 1769 in Mendon, Worcester, MA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Rawson
1651–1726
Birth Location: Boston
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Anna Glour
1656–1730
Birth Location: Dorchester, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Sarah CROSBY
1684–1734
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, MA
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Children(s)

William RAWSON
1711–
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, MA
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William RAWSON's Ancestors

Self
William RAWSON
1682–1769
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, MA
Parents
William Rawson
1651–1726
Boston
Anna Glour
1656–1730
Dorchester, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Edward RAWSON
1615–1693
Gillingham, Dorset, England
Rachel PERNE
1618–1677
Gillingham, Dorset, England
Nathaniel GLOVER
1631–1657
Dorchester, Suffolk, MA
Mary SMITH
1630–
England
Great-Grandparents
David RAWSON
1587–1617
Margaret WILSON
1593–
Richard PERNE
–1636
Rachel GREENE
1596–1656
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev WILSON
1542–1615
Isabel WOODHALL
1546–
Richard Jr
1550–1617

William RAWSON's Descendants

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William RAWSON (8 Dec 1682–Oct 1769) m. Sarah CROSBY (27 Jul 1684–abt 1734)
  1. 1. William RAWSON 1711– m. Margaret COOK 1711–
    1. 1. Perne RAWSON 1741–1827 m. Mary ALDRICH 1743–
      1. 1. William RAWSON 1786–1863 m. Polly HARVEY 1793–1882
        1. 1. Charles (Andrew) RAWSON 1834–1903 m. Ellen (Lucebie) ADAMS 1840–1908
        2. 2. Martha RAWSON 1817–1817
        3. 3. Rufus (Perne) RAWSON 1821–1899
        4. 4. Lucina (Gould) RAWSON 1813–1878 m. Rev. (Philo) FERRIS 1796–1860 m. William KELLOGG 1811–1845
        5. 5. Mary (Aldrich) RAWSON 1817–1890
        6. 6. Martha (Jane) RAWSON 1838–1924 m. Edward HARROUN 1832–1913
        7. 7. Sarah (M.) RAWSON 1815–1827
        8. 8. Sarah (Delight) RAWSON 1831–
        9. 9. Abigail (Charlotte) RAWSON 1825–1909 m. Joseph (Chipman) SWAIN 1824–1897
        10. 10. Thomas (Harvey) RAWSON 1828–1899
      2. 2. Thomas RAWSON 1776–1866

William RAWSON's Timeline

2 Records

1682
8 Dec 1682
Birth of William RAWSON in Boston, Suffolk, MA
Boston, Suffolk, MA
1769
Oct 1769
Age 87
Death of William RAWSON in Mendon, Worcester, MA
Mendon, Worcester, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1682
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1769
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester, MA
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