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James William Lawson

Male 1878 - 1943  (65 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James William Lawson was born in 1878 in Burscough; died in 1943 in New Lane, Burscough; was buried on 5 Oct 1943 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, clogger
    • Baptism: 30 Jun 1878, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    James married Alice Gore on 11 Aug 1900 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Alice (daughter of Thomas Gore and Elizabeth Sampson) was born in 1876 in Burscough; died in 1925 in New Lane, Burscough; was buried on 13 May 1925 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Lawson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1902 in St Helens.
    2. 3. Thomas Lawson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1904 in Wigan.
    3. 4. George Lawson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Sep 1906 in New Lane, Burscough.
    4. 5. Arthur Lawson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1909 in New Lane, Burscough.
    5. 6. Robert Lawson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1911 in New Lane, Burscough.
    6. 7. James William Lawson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Aug 1913 in New Lane, Burscough; died in Nov 1985 in Trevor Road, Burscough; was buried on 14 Nov 1985 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    7. 8. Henry Edward Lawson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1915 in New Lane, Burscough.
    8. 9. Wilfred Lawson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Dec 1918 in New Lane, Burscough.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Lawson Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1902 in St Helens.

  2. 3.  Thomas Lawson Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 19 Jan 1904 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Railway lengthman

    Thomas married Martha Ashcroft on 31 Aug 1931 in Christ Church, Douglas in Parbold. Martha (daughter of James Ashcroft and Hannah Gregson) was born on 15 Jun 1911 in Appley Bridge. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  George Lawson Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 9 Sep 1906 in New Lane, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Horseman on farm
    • Baptism: 7 Oct 1906, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  4. 5.  Arthur Lawson Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 20 Jan 1909 in New Lane, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 7 Mar 1909, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    Birth date given as Jan 30 in Waterways Archive - Jan 20 in baptism record.


  5. 6.  Robert Lawson Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 5 Jul 1911 in New Lane, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 6 Aug 1911, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  6. 7.  James William Lawson Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 6 Aug 1913 in New Lane, Burscough; died in Nov 1985 in Trevor Road, Burscough; was buried on 14 Nov 1985 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, canal maintenance man
    • Baptism: 21 Sep 1913, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    Employer givern as John Parke and Sons of Bootle in 1921 census.

    James married Mary Robinson on 1 Aug 1944 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Mary (daughter of William Robinson and Ellen Prescott) was born on 4 Oct 1918 in Canal Bank, New Lane, Burscough; died about Aug 2004 in Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Thomas Robinson Lawson  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 8.  Henry Edward Lawson Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 7 Jun 1915 in New Lane, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 23 Jul 1915, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  8. 9.  Wilfred Lawson Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 27 Dec 1918 in New Lane, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 9 Feb 1919, St John the Baptist, Burscough



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Thomas Robinson Lawson Descendancy chart to this point (7.James2, 1.James1)



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