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Male John Lawson Click to view John Lawson in the family tree

John was born about 1637 in Naworth, Cumberland, England.  John's father was ROWLAND LAWSON and his mother was Letticia Joanna "Lettice" Wale.  His paternal grandfather was John Lawson and his paternal grandmother is SARAH ROWLAND; his maternal grandparents were George Wale and Lewys (Wale-Edmonds). He had four brothers and three sisters, named Richard, Epaphroditus, Roland, Henry, Joanna Sockwell, Elizabeth and Letitia.  He was the oldest of the eight children.  He died on October 26th, 1698.


John's first family with Catherine Howard

‌John and Catherine were married in a religious ceremony in 1660.


John's second family with Mary Kilby

‌John and Mary were married in a religious ceremony on August 19th, 1680 in Middlesex County, Virginia.


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