Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton

James LAWSON

Male 1820 - 1897  (76 years)


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  • Name James LAWSON  [1
    Birth Abt 1820  Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Since he was age 77 when he died on April 25, 1897, his birth was calculated as c. 1820.
    Birth 28 Apr 1820  Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 13 Aug 1871  Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    farmer, at the time his daughter, Christina Lawson, was born 
    Residence 13 Aug 1871  Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    lot 29, concession 3 
    Occupation 17 May 1875  Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    yeoman, at the time that his son, George Lawson, was born 
    Residence 17 May 1875  Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    at lot 29, concession 3 
    Registered 16 Jul 1896  Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    the death of his son, George Lawson, to Registrar Donald R. Beaton 
    Residence 16 Jul 1896  Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    lot 29, concession 3 
    Burial 1897  Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    with his wife, Isabella Gilchrist, and his children, George W. Lawson, and Isabella Lawson, in Erskine Cemetery 
    Burial Apr 1897  Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 25 Apr 1897  Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    of heart disease and mania, lasting 4 months, according to his physician, Dr. J. C. Hutchison 
    Occupation 25 Apr 1897  Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    farmer, at the time of his death 
    Religion 25 Apr 1897  Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    a Presbyterian, at the time of his death 
    Residence 25 Apr 1897  Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    lot 29, concession 3 
    Death 25 Apr 1897  Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Death registration 28 Apr 1897  Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • His death was registered by his doctor, Dr. J. C. Hutchison.
    Name Arless Flint's notes give his name as "James" Lawson, while Isabel Flint's notes say that his name was "Alexander" Lawson  [6
    Name Alexander Lawson 
    Reference Number 26.1* 
    _TODO Open 
    • James Lawson was born in Fifeshire April 28,1820. He was likely from Largo.
    _TODO Open 
    • James LAWSON. Pickering Township, Ontario County. # 3042, 1897.
    _UID 7D5D665989C4448380B1C35E77D593F5D32C 
    Person ID I5525  Everyone
    Last Modified 4 Dec 2012 

    Family Isabella GILCHRIST,   b. 16 May 1831, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 1911, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. David LAWSON   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Elizabeth LAWSON,   b. Jul 1858, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jan 1884, Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 25 years)
     3. Mary LAWSON,   b. Abt 1862, Cherrywood, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. I. LAWSON
     5. A. LAWSON
     6. William James LAWSON   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. C. LAWSON
     8. George LAWSON,   b. 17 May 1875, Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1895, Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 20 years)
    Family ID F1316  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 May 2002 

  • Sources 
    1. [S434] Richard Arless Flint, A00363, (Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 1975?), 28 Jan 2003, A00363. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S615] Registrar General, Government of Ontario, Canada, A00532, 17 Feb 2005, [do not have microfilm number for Archives of Ontario microfilm], A00532. (Reliability: 4).

    3. [S573] Registrar General, Government of Ontario, Canada, A00491, 30 Jan 2005, [do not have microfilm number from Archives of Ontario microfilm], A00491. (Reliability: 4).

    4. [S577] Registrar General, Government of Ontario, Canada, A00495, 2 Feb 2005, [do not have microfilm number of Archives of Ontario microfilm], A00495. (Reliability: 4).

    5. [S608] Registrar General, Government of Ontario, Canada, A00525, 12 Feb 2005, [do not have microfilm number for Archives of Ontario microfilm], A00525. (Reliability: 4).

    6. [S433] Richard Arless Flint, A00362, (Toronto, Ontario, Canada. C. 1972), 25 Jan 2003, page 2, A00362. (Reliability: 3).



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