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Jane Lawson (Musgrave)

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Birthplace: Abbeyholme, Aspatria, Cumberland , England
Death: June 08, 1677
Isall, Cumberland , England
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Daughter of Sir Edward Musgrave, 1st Baronet of Hayton Castle and Lady Mary Musgrave
Wife of Sir Wilfrid Lawson, MP, 1st Baronet, of Isell
Mother of Elizabeth Mary Stapleton; Wilfred Lawson, MP; Frances Tolson; Catherine Hudleston; William Lawson and 1 other
Sister of Sir Richard Musgrave, 2nd Baronet of Hayton Castle; Frances Musgrave; William Musgrave and Reverend James Musgrave

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About Jane Lawson

LAWSON, Sir Wilfred (c.1610-88), of Isel, Cumb., only son of William Lawson of Isel by Judith, da. and h. of William Bewley of Hesket. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. matric. 21 Nov. 1628, aged 17. m. Jane (d. 8 June 1677), da. of Sir Edward Musgrave, 1st Bt., of Hayton Castle, 5s. (2 d.v.p.) 8da.


Lawson married Jane Musgrave, daughter of Sir Edward Musgrave, 1st Baronet of Hayton Castle and had four sons and four daughters. His eldest son William married Milcah Strickland daughter of Sir William Strickland, 1st Baronet of Boynton, Yorkshire and had a son Wilfrid and two daughters. But William having previously lost his eyesight died within the lifetime of his father.[14] The second son Wilfrid was also MP for Cockermouth.


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Wilfrid_Lawson,_1st_Baronet,_of_I...

Wilfred Lawson died in 1688. He had married Jane Musgrave, daughter of Sir Edward Musgrave, 1st Baronet of Hayton Castle[7] and had five sons and eight daughters, twelve of whom survived to be married. The following is the epitaph in the chancel of Isel church:

  • Here lies Sir Wilfrid Lawson, baronet, and his Lady Jane
  • He departed this life 13th day of December 1688 aged 79
  • And she the 8th June 1677 aged 65. Having married four
  • sons and eight daughters. Vivit post funers virtue.

7. F. J. Field (1937). An Armorial For Cumberland. Kendal p.196 (1937)

References

  • The history of the county of Cumberland Volume 2 Author: Hutchinson, William, 1732-1814. Publisher: Carlisle : Printed by F. Jollie 1794. Page #289. Archive.org
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Jane Lawson's Timeline

1635
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Isel, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
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of Workington, Cumberland, England
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Cumberland, Isel, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
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June 8, 1677
Isall, Cumberland , England
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Abbeyholme, Aspatria, Cumberland , England