First Generation
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1 Julia Etta Lawton McChesney, 2.121 2, F. Born on 12 May 1857 in Scriba, Oswego Co., NY. Julia Etta died in Pulaski, Oswego, NY, on 20 Dec. 1919; she was 62. Buried in Pulaski (Willis Cemetery), Oswego, NY.
McChesney Gen.1
Vital Records NY2 65315 DC
On 19 Dec. 1877 when Julia Etta was 20, she married Frank abt 5 McChesney, 2.121 1, M, in Lycoming, Oswego Co., NY.
They had the following children:
i. Frederick Lawton 6, 2.121, M (1884-1945)
ii. Lillian Belle, 2.121 1c, F (1886-)
iii. Newton Steelman, 2.121 1d, M
iv. Alva C., 2.121 1a, M (1879-)


Second Generation
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2 Chester Lawton, 2.121 21, M. Born in 1810 in Jefferson Co.,.3

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There seems to be a too large gap from this generation to the father's generation.
I think there is one missing. See B&T, and check in a Lawton genealogy if you can find one.
McChesney Genealogy1
In c. 1840 when Chester was 30, he married Jane Prosser Lawton3, 2.121 22, F.
They had the following children:
i. William Henry3, 2.121 21a, M (1841-1905)
ii. Sarah Jane3, 2.121 21b, F (1846-)
iii. Amy Ann3, 2.121 21c, F (1848-)
1 iv. Julia Etta, 2.121 2, F (1857-1919)

3 Jane Prosser Lawton3, 2.121 22, F. Born in 1817.


Third Generation
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4 Benjamin Lawton3, 2.121 211, M. Born in 1770 in Exeter, Co., RI.3 Benjamin died in Jefferson Co., NY, on 16 Nov 1833; he was 63.
B&T4 22:4, Contrib 1152
McChesney Gen.1
Benjamin married Mary Anna/Anne Cummins Lawton, 2.121 212, F, in Co., RI?
They had the following children:
2 i. Chester, 2.121 21, M (1810-)
ii. Benjamin J.3, 2.121 211a, M (1807-1890)
iii. Ann3, 2.121 211c, F
iv. Charlotte3, 2.121 211d, F
v. Anna3, 2.121 211e, F (1792-1864)
vi. Judy3, 2.121 211f, F (1794-)
vii. Job Wilbur3, 2.121 211g, M (1795-1868)
viii. Ora3, 2.121 211h, M (~1805-1884)
ix. Diana3, 2.121 211i, F (1800-)
x. Francis3, 2.121 211j, M (1801-1883)
xi. Oliver A.3, 2.121 211k, M (1812-1882)
xii. David A.3, 2.121 211l, M (1818-)
xiii. Marietta3, 2.121 211m, F (1815-)

5 Mary Anna/Anne Cummins Lawton, 2.121 212, F. Born bef 1774 in prob. RI. Mary Anna/Anne died in Jefferson Co., NY.
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6 William Prosser3, 2.121 221, M.
William married Sarah3, 2.121 222, F.
They had one child:
3 i. Jane, 2.121 22, F (1817-)

7 Sarah3, 2.121 222, F.


Fourth Generation
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8 Oliver 9 Lawton5,6,3, 2.121 211 1, M. Born on 17 Oct 1739 in Portsmouth, Co., RI. Oliver 9 died in Fairfield, Herkimer, NY, on 22 Feb 1815; he was 75. Military Service: Amer. Rev., Capt. David Herrington’s Co., Col. Dyer’s Reg Militia RI 1777; grandson Nathan says also vet of French & Indian War. *New [RESI]: 1762 owned 169 acres in East Greenwich, RI; Exeter, RI; abt 1789 Fairfield, Herkimer, NY; 1800 Census Fairfield, NY self, wife, boy 10-16.
B&T4 22:4, Contrib 1152
McChesney Gen.1
On 21 Oct 1762 when Oliver 9 was 23, he married Ann Rathbone, 2.121 211 2, F, in Exeter, Co., RI.3 m. by Samuel Albro, EWilder. See copy of his record book.
They had the following children:
i. David3, 2.121 211 1a, M (~1765->1827)
ii. George3, 2.121 211 1b, M (1769-)
4 iii. Benjamin, 2.121 211, M (1770-1833)
iv. Oliver3, 2.121 211 1d, M (1775-<1858)
v. Joseph3, 2.121 211 1e, M (1776-~1860)
vi. Polly3, 2.121 211 1f, F (~1798-1872)

9 Ann Rathbone, 2.121 211 2, F. Born.
SO19 B&T 22:4, Contrib 1152


Fifth Generation
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16 Benjamin Lawton3, 2.121 211 11, M. Born on 15 Apr 1715 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI. Benjamin died in Exeter, , RI, abt 1776; he was 60.
B&T4 22:4, Contrib 1152
McChesney Gen.1
On 26 Jan 1738/39 when Benjamin was 22, he married Mary Arnold Lawton, 2.121 211 12, F, in Portsmouth, Newport, RI.3
They had one child:
8 i. Oliver 9, 2.121 211 1, M (1739-1815)

17 Mary Arnold Lawton, 2.121 211 12, F. Born on 19 Mar 1718. Mary died bet 1746 - 1752; she was 30.

18 Joseph Rathbone3, 2.121 211 21, M.
Joseph married Abigail Wilbur3, 2.121 211 22, F.
They had one child:
9 i. Ann, 2.121 211 2, F

19 Abigail Wilbur3, 2.121 211 22, F. Born on 20 Jul 1740 in Exeter, Co., RI. Abigail died in Fairfield, Herkimer, NY, on 19 Mar 1830; she was 89.


Sixth Generation
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32 Benjamin Lawton3, 2.121 211 111, M. Born in 1685 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI. Benjamin died in RI in 1769; he was 84.
SO19 B&T 22:4, Contrib 1152
On 8 Sep 1709 when Benjamin was 24, he married Penelope Gardiner Lawton3, 2.121 211 112, F, in Kingstown, , RI.3 by John Eldred, Asst.
They had the following children:
i. Abigail3, 2.121 211 111b, F (1713-)
16 ii. Benjamin, 2.121 211 11, M (1715-~1776)
iii. Thomas3, 2.121 211 111c, M (1716-1753)
iv. Sarah3, 2.121 211 111e, F (1719-)
v. George3, 2.121 211 111f, M (1720-1796)
vi. Caleb3, 2.121 211 111g, M (1722-)
vii. Joshua3, 2.121 211 111h, M (1722-<1765)
viii. Lydia3, 2.121 211 111i, F (1725-)
ix. Joseph3, 2.121 211 111k, M (1727-)
x. Mary3, 2.121 211 111k, F (1730-1817)
xi. Rebecca3, 2.121 211 111l, F (~1730-)
xii. Penelope3, 2.121 211 111a, F

33 Penelope Gardiner Lawton3, 2.121 211 112, F. Born in 1689 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI. Penelope died in Newport, Newport, RI, in Nov 1751; she was 62.

SO19 B&T 22:4, Contrib 1152


Seventh Generation
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64 Daniel Lawton3, 2.121 211 111 1, M. Born in 1639 in Portsmouth, Co., RI. Daniel died in Portsmouth, Co., RI, on 28 Jun 1719; he was 80. Occupation: 1674 Deputy; 1687 Grand Jury RI.
B&T4 22:4, Contrib 1152
McChesney Gen.1
In 1665 when Daniel was 26, he married Rebecca Mott Lawton3, 2.121 211 111 2, F, in Portsmouth, Co., RI.3
They had the following children:
i. Thomas3, 2.121 211 111 1a, M (1665-<1719)
ii. Daniel3, 2.121 211 111 1b, M (1667->1746)
iii. Rebecca3, 2.121 211 111 1c, F (1668-)
iv. Jeremiah3, 2.121 211 111 1d, M (1670-<1745)
v. Adam7,8,3, 2.121 211 111 1e, M (1671-<1736)
vi. Elizabeth8, 2.121 211 111 1f, F (1673-1741)
vii. Mary3, 2.121 211 111 1g, F (1675-)
viii. Isaac3, 2.121 211 111 1h, M (~1677-<1709)
ix. Sarah3, 2.121 211 111 1i, F (~1679-<1773)
x. Jonathan3, 2.121 211 111 1j, M (~1681-1720)
xi. Joseph3, 2.121 211 111 1k, M (~1682-1726)
32 xii. Benjamin, 2.121 211 111, M (1685-1769)
xiii. Nathaniel3, 2.121 211 111 1m, M

65 Rebecca Mott Lawton3, 2.121 211 111 2, F. Born in Sep 1648 in Portsmouth, Co., RI. Rebecca died in Portsmouth, Co., RI, bef 1719; she was 70.
SO19 B&T 22:4, Contrib 1152

66 Benoni Gardiner3, 2.121 211 112 1, M.
Benoni married Mary Eldred3, 2.121 211 112 2, F.
They had one child:
33 i. Penelope, 2.121 211 112, F (1689-1751)

67 Mary Eldred3, 2.121 211 112 2, F.


Eighth Generation
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128 Thomas Lawton3, 2.121 211 111 11, M. Born on 17 Apr 1614 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.3 Thomas died in Portsmouth, RI or England, bef 27 Sep 1681; he was 67. *New [RESI]: England; Portsmouth, RI w/ bro Geo; freeman 1655.
B&T4 22:4, Contrib 1152
McChesney Gen.1
On 29 May 1635 when Thomas was 21, he married Elizabeth Salisbury Lawton, 2.121 211 111 12, F, in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.3
They had the following children:
i. Elizabeth3, 2.121 211 111 11a = 2.221 112 121 12, F (1637->1719)
64 ii. Daniel, 2.121 211 111 1, M (1639-1719)
iii. Rebecca3, 2.121 211 111 11c, F (1641-)
iv. Ann(a)3, 2.121 211 111 11b, F (1645-1703)
v. Sarah3, 2.121 211 111 11e, F (1647-1718)
vi. Isaac3, 2.121 211 111 11f, M (1650-1731)

129 Elizabeth Salisbury Lawton, 2.121 211 111 12, F. Born in 1614 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England. Elizabeth died in Portsmouth, Co., RI, in 1675; she was 61.
B&T4 22:4, Contrib 1152
McChesney Gen.1

130 Adam Mott3, 2.121 211 111 21, M.
Adam married Mary Lott3, 2.121 211 111 22, F.
They had one child:
65 i. Rebecca, 2.121 211 111 2, F (1648-<1719)

131 Mary Lott3, 2.121 211 111 22, F.


Ninth Generation
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256 father Lawton, 2.121 211 111 111, M. Born abt 1590. estimate.
Children:
128 i. Thomas, 2.121 211 111 11, M (1614-<1681)
ii. George3, 2.121 211 111 111a, M

258 John Salisbury3, 2.121 211 111 121, M. Born abt 1590. estimate.
John married Margaret Crowley3, 2.121 211 111 122, F.
They had one child:
129 i. Elizabeth, 2.121 211 111 12, F (1614-1675)

259 Margaret Crowley3, 2.121 211 111 122, F. Born abt 1590. estimate.

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1. Pringle, Paul & Schultz, Catherine, Descendants of William McChesney of Rensselaer Co., NY, 2nd Ed., 1963, Home of Richard Hudson, McChesney, Miner, Lawrence, Swart, Thompson, Hinman, Foster, Parker, Hugunin, Ingersoll, Weed, Dodge, Hewitt, Stevens, Lord, Calkins, Lawton.
2. “Vital Records of New York,” Albany, NY, McChesney.
3. Leo Lawton, “Ancestors of Julia Lawton,” 2 May 2001, Email. printed out in Lawton File.
4. Vermont Historical Society, “"Branches and Twigs",” Vermont, SO19 B&T.
5. Herkimer Co. (NY) Historical Society papers
6. Herkimer Co., NY Land evidence, Leo Lawton, source 343.
7. in 343 Leo Lawton, Friend’s Records.
8. in Ref 343 Leo Lawton, Barker Genealogy.

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Sarah 7
Arnold
Mary Lawton 17
Crowley
Margaret 259
Cummins
Mary Anna/Anne Lawton 5
Eldred
Mary 67
Gardiner
Benoni 66
Penelope Lawton 33
Lawton
Abigail Mott child of 32
Adam child of 64
Amy Ann child of 2
Ann child of 4
Ann(a) Slocum child of 128
Anna child of 4
Benjamin 16
Benjamin 32
Benjamin 4
Benjamin J. child of 4
Caleb child of 32
Charlotte child of 4
Chester 2
Daniel 64
Daniel child of 64
David child of 8
David A. child of 4
Diana Sherwood child of 4
Elizabeth Sherman child of 128
Elizabeth Dunn child of 64
father 256
Francis child of 4
George child of 8
George child of 256
George child of 32
Isaac child of 128
Isaac child of 64
Jeremiah child of 64
Job Wilbur child of 4
Jonathan child of 64
Joseph child of 64
Joseph child of 32
Joseph child of 8
Joshua child of 32
Judy child of 4
Julia Etta McChesney 1
Lydia Wooden child of 32
Marietta child of 4
Mary Borden child of 64
Mary Peckham child of 32
Nathaniel child of 64
Oliver , Jr. child of 8
Oliver 9 8
Oliver A. child of 4
Ora child of 4
Penelope Bazell, Robertson child of 32
Polly child of 8
Rebecca child of 128
Rebecca child of 64
Rebecca Rhodes child of 32
Sarah Sisson child of 128
Sarah Clark child of 64
Sarah Gardner child of 32
Sarah Jane child of 2
Thomas 128
Thomas child of 64
Thomas child of 32
William Henry child of 2
Lott
Mary 131
McChesney
Alva C. child of 1
Frank abt 5 spouse of 1
Frederick Lawton 6 child of 1
Lillian Belle Thompson child of 1
Newton Steelman child of 1
Mott
Adam 130
Rebecca Lawton 65
Prosser
Jane Lawton 3
William 6
Rathbone
Ann 9
Joseph 18
Salisbury
Elizabeth Lawton 129
John 258
Wilbur
Abigail 19