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1830 Birth
Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915 Name: Alfred H. Lawton Gender: Male baptism/ christening date: baptism/ christening Place: Birth Date: 18 Jun 1830 birthPlace: WESTPORT,BRISTOL,MASSACHUSETTS Death Date: name note: Race: father's Name: Isaac Lawton father's birthPlace: father's Age: mother's Name: Melina mother's birthPlace: mother's Age: indexing project (batch) number: C50009-1 system origin: Massachusetts-ODM source Film Number: 873749 reference number:
From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Death
Name: Alfred Lawton Event Type: Death Death Date: 1845-1846 Death Place: Westport, Massachusetts
Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).
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