George
LAWTON
(b.
12 November 1773
,
Westport, Province of Massachusetts Bay
d.
1 November 1836
,
Westport, Massachusetts, USA
)
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George LAWTON was born 12 November 1773 in Westport, Province of Massachusetts Bay
George LAWTON was the child of George LAWTON and Peace MOSHER and the grandchild of: (paternal) John LAWTON and Patience KIRBY (maternal) John MOSHER and Hannah DAVOLSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
George married Peace MACOMBER 5 January 1809 in Westport, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Peace MACOMBER was born abt. 1784 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram). Peace died 7 May 1867
George LAWTON died 1 November 1836 in Westport, Massachusetts, USA .
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Family and Children of George LAWTON
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Peace MACOMBER-- Date: 5 January 1809 Place: Westport, Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2007).
Name: George Lawton Jr
Event Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 5 Jan 1809
Marriage Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Father: George Lawton
Spouse: Peace Macomber
Name: Peace Macomber
Event Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 5 Jan 1809
Marriage Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Father: Wesson Macomber
Spouse: George Lawton
Children of George LAWTON and Peace MACOMBER:
Robert LAWTON (b.31 January 1810, Westport, Massachusetts, USA d. 22 April 1887, Westport, Massachusetts, USA )
m. Sarah TRIPP 5 October 1832 in Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)
Gideon LAWTON (b.22 November 1813, Westport, Massachusetts, USA d. 8 August 1872, Westport, Massachusetts, USA )
Peace MACOMBER-- Date: 5 January 1809 Place: Westport, Massachusetts, USA Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2007).
Name: George Lawton Jr
Event Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 5 Jan 1809
Marriage Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Father: George Lawton
Spouse: Peace Macomber
Name: Peace Macomber
Event Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 5 Jan 1809
Marriage Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Father: Wesson Macomber
Spouse: George Lawton
Children of George LAWTON and Peace MACOMBER:
Robert LAWTON (b.31 January 1810, Westport, Massachusetts, USA d. 22 April 1887, Westport, Massachusetts, USA )m. Sarah TRIPP 5 October 1832 in Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)
Gideon LAWTON (b.22 November 1813, Westport, Massachusetts, USA d. 8 August 1872, Westport, Massachusetts, USA )
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1773 Birth 12 November 1773
Westport, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1809 Marriage / PartnerGeorge LAWTON and Peace MACOMBER 5 January 1809, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)
He was 35 years old.
1810 Birth of ChildRobert LAWTON was born 31 January 1810, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)
George was 36 years old.
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.1813 Birth of ChildGideon LAWTON was born 22 November 1813, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)
George was 40 years old.
1832 Marriage of ChildRobert LAWTON married 5 October 1832, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point) to Sarah TRIPP
Death
Name: George Lawton Jr
Death Age: 63
Event Type: Death
Birth Date: abt 1773
Death Date: 1 Nov 1836
Death Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2007).
Name: George Lawton Jr
Death Age: 63
Event Type: Death
Birth Date: abt 1773
Death Date: 1 Nov 1836
Death Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2007).
George is buried at: Lawton Burial Ground Westport Bristol County Massachusetts, USA
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- Updated: 7/19/2019 8:05:25 AM
The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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