Gershom Mott1

M
Pedigree (click to see)
Marriage*Gershom Mott married Rebecca Lawton, daughter of Thomas Lawton and Elizabeth Salisbury.1 
Kinship*Relationship: husband of 7th and 8th great-grandaunt. 

Family

Rebecca Lawton b. 1641

Citations

  1. [S465] Mr. Leo Lawton.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

George Lawton1

M, b. about 23 September 1607, d. 5 October 1693
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship8th great-granduncle of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Burial*George Lawton is buried in his orchard, Portsmouth, RI.2 
Birth*He was born about 23 September 1607 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.1 
Marriage*He married Mary Hopkins on 27 January 1635/36 in Pulloxhill Parish, England.1 
Marriage*George Lawton married Elizabeth Hazard, daughter of Thomas Hazard and Martha, about 1638 in Portsmouth, RI.1 
Death*George Lawton died on 5 October 1693 in Portsmouth, RI.1 
FatherGeorge Lawton1 b. abt 1581, d. 26 Nov 1641
MotherIsbell Smith1 b. abt 1588, d. aft 1641
Kinship*Relationship: 8th and 9th great-granduncle. 

Family 1

Mary Hopkins
Child

Family 2

Elizabeth Hazard b. abt 1620, d. 8 Nov 1711
Children

Citations

  1. [S465] Mr. Leo Lawton.
  2. [S482] Austin, Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island, p. 122.
  3. [S507] Unspecified, "Some Descendants of George Lawton."
  4. [S463] Doherty, Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vol. II, p. 270.
  5. [S482] Austin, Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island, p. 121.
  6. [S463] Doherty, Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vol. II, p. 100.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Mary Hopkins1

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Pedigree (click to see)
Marriage*Mary Hopkins married George Lawton, son of George Lawton and Isbell Smith, on 27 January 1635/36 in Pulloxhill Parish, England.1 
Kinship*Relationship: wife of 8th and 9th great-granduncle. 

Family

George Lawton b. abt 23 Sep 1607, d. 5 Oct 1693
Child

Citations

  1. [S465] Mr. Leo Lawton.
  2. [S507] Unspecified, "Some Descendants of George Lawton."
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Elizabeth Hazard1

F, b. about 1620, d. 8 November 1711
Pedigree (click to see)
Birth*Elizabeth Hazard was born about 1620 in Portsmouth, RI.1 
Marriage*She married George Lawton, son of George Lawton and Isbell Smith, about 1638 in Portsmouth, RI.1 
Death*Elizabeth Hazard died on 8 November 1711 in Portsmouth, RI.1 
FatherThomas Hazard2
MotherMartha2
Kinship*Relationship: wife of 8th and 9th great-granduncle. 

Family

George Lawton b. abt 23 Sep 1607, d. 5 Oct 1693
Children

Citations

  1. [S465] Mr. Leo Lawton.
  2. [S507] Unspecified, "Some Descendants of George Lawton."
  3. [S482] Austin, Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island, p. 122.
  4. [S463] Doherty, Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vol. II, p. 270.
  5. [S482] Austin, Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island, p. 121.
  6. [S463] Doherty, Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vol. II, p. 100.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Sarah Lawton1

F, b. about 1 October 1609, d. 4 September 1674
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship8th great-grandaunt of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Christening*Sarah Lawton was christened about 1 October 1609 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.1 
Marriage*She married Jonathan Hutton in 1635.1 
Death*Sarah Lawton died on 4 September 1674.1 
FatherGeorge Lawton1 b. abt 1581, d. 26 Nov 1641
MotherIsbell Smith1 b. abt 1588, d. aft 1641
Kinship*Relationship: 8th and 9th great-grandaunt. 

Family

Jonathan Hutton

Citations

  1. [S465] Mr. Leo Lawton.
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Jonathan Hutton1

M
Pedigree (click to see)
Marriage*Jonathan Hutton married Sarah Lawton, daughter of George Lawton and Isbell Smith, in 1635.1 
Kinship*Relationship: husband of 8th and 9th great-grandaunt. 

Family

Sarah Lawton b. abt 1 Oct 1609, d. 4 Sep 1674

Citations

  1. [S465] Mr. Leo Lawton.
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Mary Lawton1

F, b. 28 October 1611, d. 23 March 1675/76
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship8th great-grandaunt of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Christening*Mary Lawton was christened on 28 October 1611 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.1 
Death*She died on 23 March 1675/76 in Portsmouth, RI, at age 64.1 
FatherGeorge Lawton1 b. abt 1581, d. 26 Nov 1641
MotherIsbell Smith1 b. abt 1588, d. aft 1641
Kinship*Relationship: 8th and 9th great-grandaunt. 

Citations

  1. [S465] Mr. Leo Lawton.
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Bennett Lawton1

M, b. 27 February 1618, d. 21 July 1623
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship8th great-granduncle of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Christening*Bennett Lawton was christened on 27 February 1618 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.1 
Death*He died on 21 July 1623 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, at age 5.1 
FatherGeorge Lawton1 b. abt 1581, d. 26 Nov 1641
MotherIsbell Smith1 b. abt 1588, d. aft 1641
Kinship*Relationship: 8th and 9th great-granduncle. 

Citations

  1. [S465] Mr. Leo Lawton.
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Nicholas Lawton1

M, b. 20 February 1620/21, d. 17 May 1621
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship8th great-granduncle of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Christening*Nicholas Lawton was christened on 20 February 1620/21 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.1 
Death*He died on 17 May 1621.1 
FatherGeorge Lawton1 b. abt 1581, d. 26 Nov 1641
MotherIsbell Smith1 b. abt 1588, d. aft 1641
Kinship*Relationship: 8th and 9th great-granduncle. 

Citations

  1. [S465] Mr. Leo Lawton.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Thomas Lawton1

M, b. about 1558, d. 8 December 1605
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship10th great-grandfather of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Birth*Thomas Lawton was born about 1558 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.1 
Marriage*He married Mary about 1580.1 
Marriage*Thomas Lawton married Annis about 1599.1 
Death*Thomas Lawton died on 8 December 1605 in Warlend, Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.1 
FatherThomas Lawton1 b. abt 1527
MotherJoan Wheeler1 b. abt 1534
Kinship*Relationship: 10th and 11th great-grandfather. 

Family 1

Mary
Children

Family 2

Annis
Children

Citations

  1. [S465] Mr. Leo Lawton.
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Mary1

F
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship10th great-grandmother of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Marriage*Mary married Thomas Lawton, son of Thomas Lawton and Joan Wheeler, about 1580.1 
Kinship*Relationship: 10th and 11th great-grandmother. 

Family

Thomas Lawton b. abt 1558, d. 8 Dec 1605
Children

Citations

  1. [S465] Mr. Leo Lawton.
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Annis1

F
Pedigree (click to see)
Marriage*Annis married Thomas Lawton, son of Thomas Lawton and Joan Wheeler, about 1599.1 
Kinship*Relationship: wife of 10th and 11th great-grandfather. 

Family

Thomas Lawton b. abt 1558, d. 8 Dec 1605
Children

Citations

  1. [S465] Mr. Leo Lawton.
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Thomas Lawton1

M, b. about 1527
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship11th great-grandfather of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Death*Thomas Lawton died in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.1 
Birth*He was born about 1527 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.1 
Marriage*He married Joan Wheeler, daughter of Thomas Wheeler and Ellen, about 1552.1 
FatherRichard Lawton1 b. abt 1499, d. aft 1542
MotherPurrier1
Kinship*Relationship: 11th and 12th great-grandfather. 

Family

Joan Wheeler b. abt 1534
Children

Citations

  1. [S465] Mr. Leo Lawton.
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Joan Wheeler1

F, b. about 1534
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship11th great-grandmother of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Death*Joan Wheeler died in England.1 
Birth*She was born about 1534 in England.1 
Marriage*She married Thomas Lawton, son of Richard Lawton and Purrier, about 1552.1 
FatherThomas Wheeler1
MotherEllen1
Kinship*Relationship: 11th and 12th great-grandmother. 

Family

Thomas Lawton b. abt 1527
Children

Citations

  1. [S465] Mr. Leo Lawton.
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Richard Lawton1

M, b. about 1499, d. after 1542
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship12th great-grandfather of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Birth*Richard Lawton was born about 1499 in England.1 
Marriage*He married Purrier about 1520.1 
Death*Richard Lawton died after 1542 in England.1 
Kinship*Relationship: 12th and 13th great-grandfather. 

Family

Purrier
Children

Citations

  1. [S465] Mr. Leo Lawton.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Purrier1

F
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship12th great-grandmother of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Marriage*Purrier married Richard Lawton about 1520.1 
Kinship*Relationship: 12th and 13th great-grandmother. 

Family

Richard Lawton b. abt 1499, d. aft 1542
Children

Citations

  1. [S465] Mr. Leo Lawton.
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Thomas Wheeler1

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Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship12th great-grandfather of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Marriage*Thomas Wheeler married Ellen.1 
Kinship*Relationship: 12th and 13th great-grandfather. 

Family

Ellen
Child

Citations

  1. [S465] Mr. Leo Lawton.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Ellen1

F
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship12th great-grandmother of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Marriage*Ellen married Thomas Wheeler.1 
Kinship*Relationship: 12th and 13th great-grandmother. 

Family

Thomas Wheeler
Child

Citations

  1. [S465] Mr. Leo Lawton.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Isabell Lawton1

F, b. about 1640, d. 1 April 1730
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship1st cousin 9 times removed of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Birth*Isabell Lawton was born about 1640 in Portsmouth, RI.2 
Marriage*She married Samuel Albro, son of John Albro and Dorothy Potter, in 1664.1,2 
Death*Isabell Lawton died on 1 April 1730 in North Kingston, RI.1,2 
FatherGeorge Lawton1 b. abt 23 Sep 1607, d. 5 Oct 1693
MotherElizabeth Hazard1 b. abt 1620, d. 8 Nov 1711
Kinship*Relationship: 1st cousin, 9R and 10R. 

Family

Samuel Albro b. 1645, d. 15 Apr 1739

Citations

  1. [S463] Doherty, Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vol. II, p. 100.
  2. [S507] Unspecified, "Some Descendants of George Lawton."
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Samuel Albro1

M, b. 1645, d. 15 April 1739
Pedigree (click to see)
Birth*Samuel Albro was born in 1645 in Ipswich, MA.1 
Marriage*He married Isabell Lawton, daughter of George Lawton and Elizabeth Hazard, in 1664.1,2 
Death*Samuel Albro died on 15 April 1739 in North Kingston, RI.1,2 
FatherJohn Albro1 b. 1617, d. 14 Dec 1712
MotherDorothy Potter1 b. abt 1617, d. 19 Feb 1696
Kinship*Relationship: husband of 1st cousin, 9R and 10R. 

Family

Isabell Lawton b. abt 1640, d. 1 Apr 1730

Citations

  1. [S463] Doherty, Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vol. II, p. 100.
  2. [S507] Unspecified, "Some Descendants of George Lawton."
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Mary Lawton1

F, d. 8 November 1711
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship1st cousin 9 times removed of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Marriage*Mary Lawton married John Babcock, son of James Babcock and Sarah.1 
Death*Mary Lawton died on 8 November 1711.1,2 
FatherGeorge Lawton1 b. abt 23 Sep 1607, d. 5 Oct 1693
MotherElizabeth Hazard1 b. abt 1620, d. 8 Nov 1711
Kinship*Relationship: 1st cousin, 9R and 10R. 

Family

John Babcock b. 1644, d. 1685

Citations

  1. [S463] Doherty, Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vol. II, p. 270.
  2. [S482] Austin, Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island, p. 121.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

John Babcock1

M, b. 1644, d. 1685
Pedigree (click to see)
Marriage*John Babcock married Mary Lawton, daughter of George Lawton and Elizabeth Hazard.1 
Birth*John Babcock was born in 1644.1 
Death*He died in 1685.1 
FatherJames Babcock1
MotherSarah2
Kinship*Relationship: husband of 1st cousin, 9R and 10R. 

Family

Mary Lawton d. 8 Nov 1711

Citations

  1. [S463] Doherty, Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vol. II, p. 270.
  2. [S482] Austin, Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island, p. 121.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

James Babcock1

M
Pedigree (click to see)
Marriage*James Babcock married Sarah.2 
Kinship*Relationship: none. 

Family

Sarah
Child

Citations

  1. [S463] Doherty, Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vol. II, p. 270.
  2. [S482] Austin, Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island, p. 121.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

John Albro1

M, b. 1617, d. 14 December 1712
Pedigree (click to see)
Birth*John Albro was born in 1617 in England.1 
Marriage*He married Dorothy Potter about 1642.1 
Death*John Albro died on 14 December 1712 in Portsmouth, RI.1 
Kinship*Relationship: none. 

Family

Dorothy Potter b. abt 1617, d. 19 Feb 1696
Child

Citations

  1. [S463] Doherty, Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vol. II, p. 100.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Dorothy Potter1

F, b. about 1617, d. 19 February 1696
Pedigree (click to see)
Birth*Dorothy Potter was born about 1617.1 
Marriage*She married John Albro about 1642.1 
Death*Dorothy Potter died on 19 February 1696.1 
Kinship*Relationship: none. 

Family

John Albro b. 1617, d. 14 Dec 1712
Child

Citations

  1. [S463] Doherty, Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vol. II, p. 100.
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Leah Lawton1

F, d. before 10 February 1749/50
Pedigree (click to see)
Marriage*Leah Lawton married Joseph Brownell, son of Thomas Brownell and Esther Taber, in 1736 in Dartmouth, MA.1 
Death*Leah Lawton died before 10 February 1749/50.1 
Kinship*Relationship: unknown. 

Family

Joseph Brownell b. 13 Feb 1699

Citations

  1. [S463] Doherty, Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vol. II, p. 800.
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Joseph Brownell1

M, b. 13 February 1699
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship2nd cousin 8 times removed of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Birth*Joseph Brownell was born on 13 February 1699.1 
Marriage*He married Leah Lawton in 1736 in Dartmouth, MA.1 
FatherThomas Brownell2 b. 25 May 1674
MotherEsther Taber2 b. 25 Feb 1681
Kinship*Relationship: 2nd cousin, 8R. 

Family

Leah Lawton d. bef 10 Feb 1749/50

Citations

  1. [S463] Doherty, Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vol. II, p. 800.
  2. [S463] Doherty, Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vol. II, p. 798.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Thomas Brownell1

M, b. 25 May 1674
Pedigree (click to see)
Birth*Thomas Brownell was born on 25 May 1674.1 
Marriage*He married Esther Taber, daughter of Philip Taber and Mary Cooke, on 15 November 1698 in Little Compton, RI.1 
FatherWilliam Brownell2 d. 1715
MotherSarah Smiton2 d. aft 1715
Kinship*Relationship: husband of 1st cousin, 9R. 

Family

Esther Taber b. 25 Feb 1681
Child

Citations

  1. [S463] Doherty, Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vol. II, p. 798.
  2. [S482] Austin, Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island, p. 29.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Esther Taber1

F, b. 25 February 1681
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship1st cousin 9 times removed of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Birth*Esther Taber was born on 25 February 1681.1 
Marriage*She married Thomas Brownell, son of William Brownell and Sarah Smiton, on 15 November 1698 in Little Compton, RI.2 
FatherPhilip Taber1 b. 1646, d. abt 1694
MotherMary Cooke1 b. 1651 or 1652, d. aft 1694
Kinship*Relationship: 1st cousin, 9R. 

Family

Thomas Brownell b. 25 May 1674
Child

Citations

  1. [S480] Wright and Wright, Taber Genealogy, Descendants of Joseph and Philip, p. 4.
  2. [S463] Doherty, Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vol. II, p. 798.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Matthew Allen1

M, b. 20 November 1675
Pedigree (click to see)
Birth*Matthew Allen was born on 20 November 1675.2 
Marriage*He married Phebe Cook, daughter of Capt. John Cook and Mary Havens, on 2 May 1700.2 
FatherWilliam Allen2
MotherElizabeth2
Kinship*Relationship: none. 

Family

Phebe Cook b. 3 Sep 1677, d. aft 1727
Children

Citations

  1. [S439] Fiske, Thomas Cooke of Rhode Island, p. 74.
  2. [S439] Fiske, Thomas Cooke of Rhode Island, p. 79.
  3. [S439] Fiske, Thomas Cooke of Rhode Island, p. 80.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014