Brief Life History of Leah
When Leah Lawton was born in 1715, in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, George Lawton, was 46 and her mother, Mary Dennis, was 42. She married Joseph Brownell on 3 June 1736, in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She died in 1749, at the age of 34.
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English:
habitational name, from Church Lawton in Cheshire, which is recorded as Lautune in 1086. The placename derives from Old English hlāw ‘mound, hill’ + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’.
variant of Laughton .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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