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George Lawton

Male 1607 - 1693  (86 years)


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  • Name George Lawton 
    Born 23 Sep 1607  (bpt) Cranfield,Bedfordshire,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 05 Oct 1693  Portsmouth,,RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I919  B03 Thomas Hore, b1649, Chilham, Kent, England
    Last Modified 23 Nov 2018 

    Father George Laughton,   b. 1581, ALC Cranfield, Bedfordshire, Eng Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Isbell Smith,   b. Abt 1585, ALC) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 13 Nov 1606  Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F415  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Hazard,   b. 1628, of Portsmouth,,RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John Lawton,   b. 1648, Portsmouth,,RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 03 Jun 1678, Portsmouth,,RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 23 Nov 2018 
    Family ID F414  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Source: Family Tree Maker, CD215 Vital Records: Rhode Island, 1500s-1900s, RI Genalogical Register, Vol. 20, The Family of George Lawton of Portsmouth, page 28-30.

      George (1) Lawton was christened 23 Sep 1607 at Cranford, Bedfordshire, England, son of George Lawton (b. 1581) and Isbell Smith (ba 1585). and he died 5 Oct 1693 at Portsmouth. He married Elizabeth Hazard who was born about 1628 of Portsmouth, daughter of Thomas Hazard (b. 1610) and Martha (ba 1610).

      Children, born at Portsmouth:

      1. Isbel, b 1642-1644 (age 86-88 years at death0; d. 1 April 1730 at Newport; m. as late as 1679 (as their first known child b. ca 1680) Samuel Albro, b. 1645 of Ipswich, England and Portsmouth, and d. 15 April 1739 and buried at Newport, son of John Albro (b. 1617 and Dororth (b. 1617).

      2. Mary (BRC ancestor), b. ca 1646; d. 8 Nov 1711 at Westerly; m. (1) ca 1662 (their first child b. ca 1663 at Westerly) John Babcock, b. ca 1612 and Sarah (ba 1616). Mary m. (2) 21 April 1698 Erasmus Babbitt (ba 1644).

      3. John (ALC ancestor), b ca 1648; d bef 3 June 1678 when his widow remarried; m prob ca 1675 (since he had but one child and his widow remarried in 1678) Mary Boomer or Booman b ca 1655 of Newport and died after 27 Jan 1715 when she was mentioned in the will of her second husband, dau of Matthew Boomer or Booman (br 1620) and Eleanor (br 1625). Mary m (2) 3 June 1678 Portsmouth, Gideon Freeborn, b ca 1634 and died 28 Feb 1720. His will proved in Portsmouth, son of William Freeborn (ba 1595) and Mary (b 1601).

      4. George, b ca 1650; d 11 Sep 1697 Portsmouth and his will proved there; m. 17 Jan 1677 at Portsmouth Naomi Hunt, b. 15 Sep 1658 of Newport, d. 13 Jan 1720/1 at Portsmouth, daughter of Bartholomew Hunt (br 1625) and Ann (br1630). Naomi m. (2) 11 Oct 1701 at Portsmouth as his third wife at Portsmouth, Isaac Lawton, b. 11 Dec. 1650 at Portsmouth and died 25 Jan 1731/2 at Portsmouth, son of Thomas Lawton and Elizabeth Sailsburie (ba 1617).

      5. Robert, b. ca 1652; d. 25 Jan 1705/6 at Portsmouth; m. 16 Feb 1680/1 at Portsmouth, Mary Wodell, b. ca 1665 of Portsmouth and d. 14 Jan 1731/2 at Portsmouth, daughter of Gershom Wodell (b. 1642) and Mary Tripp (ba 1646).

      6. Susannah, b. ca 1654; d. 9 Dec 1712; m. ca 1673 (their first child b. 1674) Thomas Cornell, b. 1653 and d. 1714 his will dated 15 Mar 1713 and proved at Newport, son of Thomas Cornell (ba 1618) and Elizabeth Fiscock (ba 1622).

      7. Mercy, b. ca 1656; d. before 1685 when James Tripp's first child by his second wife was born; m. 10 Jan 1681/2 at Portsmouth James Tripp b. ca 1656 of Portsmouth and d. 30 May 1730, son of John Tripp (b. 1610) and Mary Paine (ba 1618). James m. (2) ca 1684 as his first child by his second wife b. 1685 Lydia; m. (3) 12 Aug 1702 to Elizabeth Cudworth.

      8. Ruth, b. ca 1658; d. 15 Apr 1726, her will proved 21 Apr 1726 at Portsmouth; m. 10 Jan 1681/2 at Portsmouth William Wodell b. 1663, d. 6 Jan 1699 his will proved at Portsmouth, son of Gershom Wodell (b. 1642) and Mary Tripp (ba 1646).

      9. Job, b. ca 1660; d. 8 Oct 1697 unmarried.

      10. Elizabeth, b. ca 1662; her will proved 4 July 1724; m. Robert Carr b. roughly 1648 of Newport and whose will proved 5 Feb 1704, son of Robert Carr (b. 1614).