1788
Baptised
15 June 1788 at Lincolnshire
June 15th 1788 Whaplode Drove, Lincolnshire— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
John Lawson
1788 – 1826
John Lawson was baptised on 15 June 1788 at Lincolnshire, son of Samuel Lawson and Elizabeth Cruden. He married Mary Timms on 3 March 1813. John was buried on 5 April 1826.
A distillation, assembled from sourced records · 2026
- Baptism
- June 15th 1788 Whaplode Drove, Lincolnshire
- Marriage
- March 3rd 1813 to Mary Timms in Cowbit May 4th 1818 to Bridget Adams in Whaplode
- Burial
- April 5th 1826 Whaplode Drove aged 37 years
- Parents
- Samuel Lawson and Elizabeth Cruden
- Siblings
- John Lawson baptised June 15th 1788, Whaplode Drove Rebecca Lawson baptised February 21st, 1790, Whaplode Drove James Lawson baptised April 17th, 1791, Whaplode Drove Elizabeth Lawson baptised May 31st Whaplode Drove Robert Lawson about 1793, Whaplode Drove William Lawson baptised March 29th, 1795, Whaplode Drove
- Children
- William Lawson baptised November 15th, 1818 Elizabeth Lawson baptised February 25th 1821, Moulton Mary Lawson baptised October 12th 1823, Moulton Samuel Lawson baptised March 26th 1826, Moulton Thomas Lawson born 1837, Holbeach?* *appears on the 1851 census
- 1813
- Marriage to Mary Timms in Cowbit. Mary was a widow, John was of the parish of Holbeach.
- 1817
- Death of Mary aged 46. She was living in Moulton but was buried in Cowbit
- 1818
- Marries Bridget Adams in Whaplode John Lawson of the parish of Moulton, Widower, and Bridget Adams of the Drove of this parish, Spinster, were married in this church by Banns on the fourth day of May, 1818 in the presence of Richard Boor and Mary Boor Both John and Bridget made their marks (x)
- 1826
- Death of John Lawson. John was buried at Whaplode Drove, but living at Moulton Chapel. He was only 37 years old
In your grandmother’s words · from her notebook
Family
Parents
The children of Samuel & Elizabeth Cruden
· · John Lawson b. 1788this page · · · ·
Marriages
The children of John & Bridget
The children of John & Mary Timms
Life
Confirmed — anchored to a recordEstimated — inferred
1813
Married Mary Timms
3 March 1813 at Whaplode
March 3rd 1813 to Mary Timms in Cowbit May 4th 1818 to Bridget Adams in Whaplode— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
1817
In 1817
1817
Death of Mary aged 46. She was living in Moulton but was buried in Cowbit— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
1818
Married Bridget Adams
4 May 1818
May 4th 1818, Whaplode to John Lawson— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
1826
In 1826
1826
Death of John Lawson. John was buried at Whaplode Drove, but living at Moulton Chapel. He was only 37 years old— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
1826
Buried
5 April 1826
April 5th 1826 Whaplode Drove aged 37 years— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.