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Joseph Lawton, 1820 Settler

Male 1796 - 1876  (80 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph Lawton, 1820 Settler was born in 1796 in London, England; died on 6 Jul 1876 in Rondebosch, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Joseph married Elizabeth Hindle on 18 Apr 1825 in Groote Kerk, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Elizabeth was born on 6 Dec 1792 in Stalham, Norfolk, England; died on 26 May 1863 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth Ann Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1825 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 3 Jun 1831 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    2. 3. Joseph Newling Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1828 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 31 Oct 1885 in Sea Point, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    3. 4. Mary Jane Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1831; and died.
    4. 5. Anne Catherine Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1832 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 23 Sep 1921 in Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa.
    5. 6. Thomas Hindle Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born est 1835 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 5 Feb 1896 in Sea Point, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    6. 7. Benjamin Theophilus Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1837 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 8 Jul 1916 in Simonstown, Western Cape, South Africa.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth Ann Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born about 1825 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 3 Jun 1831 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

  2. 3.  Joseph Newling Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 26 Feb 1828 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 31 Oct 1885 in Sea Point, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Susanna Johanna Russouw. Susanna (daughter of Daniel Russouw and Dorothea Wilhelmina Lötter) was born on 18 Jan 1839 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 28 Jun 1873 in Sea Point, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Joseph Daniel Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. William Godfrey Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1859.
    3. 10. Arthur Francis Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Nov 1860 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 27 Jan 1861 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    4. 11. Daniel Rossouw Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1862 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 29 Jun 1862 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    5. 12. Edmund Benjamin Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1864 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 5 Feb 1865 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    6. 13. Dorothea Wilhelmina van Echter Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1866 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Jan 1867 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

  3. 4.  Mary Jane Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born about 1831; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Thomas Philip. Thomas was born on 22 Apr 1822 in Freuchie, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 21 Feb 1891 in Mowbray, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Mary Jane Philip  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1856 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 26 Jun 1926 in Muizenberg, Western Cape, South Africa.
    2. 15. Annie Catherine Philip  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Jessie Philip  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Anne Catherine Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 27 May 1832 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 23 Sep 1921 in Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: John Edwards. John (son of Edward Edwards and Jane, - wife of Edward Edwards) was born on 17 Jun 1833 in Namaqualand, Northern Cape, South Africa; died on 7 Feb 1914 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Lillian Elizabeth Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. Edward Joseph Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 19. Francis John Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 20. Emma Mary Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 21. William Thomas Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 22. Frederick Richard Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Thomas Hindle Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born est 1835 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 5 Feb 1896 in Sea Point, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Thomas married Catherine Edwards on 22 Jul 1855 in Methodist Church, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa. Catherine (daughter of Edward Edwards and Jane, - wife of Edward Edwards) was born on 17 Apr 1837 in Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 19 Nov 1892 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Thomas Edwards Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Grace Josephine Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 25. Jessie Blanche Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 26. Edith Constance Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 27. Amy Rosebud Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 28. Alfred Benjamin Charles Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 29. Violet Mabel Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 30. Constance Maud Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Sep 1875.
    9. 31. Florence Louise Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 32. Ethelwyn Vyvyan Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point
    11. 33. Effie Adeline Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Benjamin Theophilus Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born in Jan 1837 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 8 Jul 1916 in Simonstown, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Benjamin married Johanna Francina Russouw on 17 Mar 1858 in Groote Kerk, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Johanna (daughter of Daniel Russouw and Dorothea Wilhelmina Lötter) was born about 1834 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 19 Dec 1869 in Simonstown, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Dorothea Wilhelmina Van Echten Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1859 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 20 Feb 1859 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    2. 35. Elizabeth Mary Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1860 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 29 Apr 1860 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    3. 36. Johanna Frances Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 May 1863 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 12 Jul 1863 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    4. 37. Benjamin Joseph Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jun 1865 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 9 Jul 1865 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 2 May 1917 in Rondebosch, Western Cape, South Africa.
    5. 38. Susanna Johanna Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jul 1867 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 25 Aug 1867 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    6. 39. Hugh Theophilus Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1869 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Nov 1869 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 5 Dec 1870 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Benjamin married Lucy Harriet Edwards on 30 Mar 1876 in Wesley Chapel, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Lucy (daughter of Edward Edwards and Jane, - wife of Edward Edwards) was born on 2 Feb 1849 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 24 Sep 1938 in Wynberg, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Lucy Madeline Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1965.
    2. 41. Edward Joseph Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1880.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Joseph Daniel Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Joseph1)

  2. 9.  William Godfrey Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1859.

  3. 10.  Arthur Francis Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 15 Nov 1860 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 27 Jan 1861 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

  4. 11.  Daniel Rossouw Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 1 Jun 1862 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 29 Jun 1862 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

  5. 12.  Edmund Benjamin Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 17 Dec 1864 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 5 Feb 1865 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

  6. 13.  Dorothea Wilhelmina van Echter Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 3 Dec 1866 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Jan 1867 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Dorothea married Charles Fischer Smuts on 26 Apr 1894 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 14.  Mary Jane Philip Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1856 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 26 Jun 1926 in Muizenberg, Western Cape, South Africa.

  8. 15.  Annie Catherine Philip Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Joseph1)

  9. 16.  Jessie Philip Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Joseph1)

  10. 17.  Lillian Elizabeth Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (5.Anne2, 1.Joseph1)

    Family/Spouse: Henry Charles Helm. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 18.  Edward Joseph Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (5.Anne2, 1.Joseph1)

  12. 19.  Francis John Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (5.Anne2, 1.Joseph1)

  13. 20.  Emma Mary Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (5.Anne2, 1.Joseph1)

  14. 21.  William Thomas Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (5.Anne2, 1.Joseph1)

  15. 22.  Frederick Richard Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (5.Anne2, 1.Joseph1)

  16. 23.  Thomas Edwards Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1)

  17. 24.  Grace Josephine Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1)

    Family/Spouse: William John Hacker. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  18. 25.  Jessie Blanche Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1)

    Family/Spouse: Newton Ogilvie Thompson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  19. 26.  Edith Constance Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1)

    Family/Spouse: Charles henry Cawse. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  20. 27.  Amy Rosebud Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1)

    Family/Spouse: John Edwin Cornwall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  21. 28.  Alfred Benjamin Charles Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1)

  22. 29.  Violet Mabel Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1)

  23. 30.  Constance Maud Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 11 Sep 1875.

    Constance married Gerald Edward D'Arcy Orpen on 22 Jan 1901 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Gerald (son of Henry Martyn Herbert Orpen, CMG and Harriet Eloisa Joseph) was born on 2 Jan 1875 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 16 Nov 1958 in Sebakwe, Kenilworth, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. D'Arcy Devenish Orpen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Nov 1901.
    2. 43. Eileen D'Arcy Orpen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1903.
    3. 44. Norman D'Arcy Orpen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Nov 1905; died on 31 Aug 1931.
    4. 45. Constance D'Arcy Orpen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1907.
    5. 46. Gerald Henry D'Arcy Orpen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Feb 1909.
    6. 47. Leslie D'Arcy Orpen  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 48. Patricia D'Arcy Orpen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug 1911; died on 4 Sep 1911.
    8. 49. Neil Newton (Col) Orpen  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 50. Raymond D'Arcy Orpen  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 51. Pamela Stephanie Orpen  Descendancy chart to this point

  24. 31.  Florence Louise Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1)

  25. 32.  Ethelwyn Vyvyan Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1)

  26. 33.  Effie Adeline Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1)

  27. 34.  Dorothea Wilhelmina Van Echten Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (7.Benjamin2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 17 Jan 1859 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 20 Feb 1859 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

  28. 35.  Elizabeth Mary Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (7.Benjamin2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 23 Apr 1860 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 29 Apr 1860 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

  29. 36.  Johanna Frances Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (7.Benjamin2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 30 May 1863 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 12 Jul 1863 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

  30. 37.  Benjamin Joseph Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (7.Benjamin2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 2 Jun 1865 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 9 Jul 1865 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 2 May 1917 in Rondebosch, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Benjamin married Alice Isabella Holmes on 14 Jun 1893 in St Mary, Woodstock, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Alice (daughter of George Holmes and Jane Cook) was born about 1870; died in 1951 in Salisbury (Harare), Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 52. Edwin Benjamin Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1894.
    2. 53. Francis Hamilton Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1897.
    3. 54. Elsie Joan Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Sep 1898.
    4. 55. Madeline Frances Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1901.
    5. 56. Isabel Alice Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1902.
    6. 57. Susie Beatrice Annie Lawton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1905.

  31. 38.  Susanna Johanna Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (7.Benjamin2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 15 Jul 1867 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 25 Aug 1867 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Gunning. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  32. 39.  Hugh Theophilus Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (7.Benjamin2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 2 Oct 1869 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Nov 1869 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 5 Dec 1870 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

  33. 40.  Lucy Madeline Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (7.Benjamin2, 1.Joseph1) died in 1965.

    Family/Spouse: Malcolm Irving. Malcolm died in 1943. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  34. 41.  Edward Joseph Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (7.Benjamin2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1880.

    Edward married Rhoda Emily Jones on 30 Aug 1913 in Rondebosch, Western Cape, South Africa. Rhoda was born about 1889. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 42.  D'Arcy Devenish Orpen Descendancy chart to this point (30.Constance3, 6.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 7 Nov 1901.

    D'Arcy married Winifred Lily Carnaby Dalrymple [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 43.  Eileen D'Arcy Orpen Descendancy chart to this point (30.Constance3, 6.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 6 Apr 1903.

    Eileen married Oscar Leonard Thesen on 28 Dec 1927. Oscar was born on 31 Aug 1894. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 44.  Norman D'Arcy Orpen Descendancy chart to this point (30.Constance3, 6.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 17 Nov 1905; died on 31 Aug 1931.

  4. 45.  Constance D'Arcy Orpen Descendancy chart to this point (30.Constance3, 6.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 15 Jun 1907.

    Constance married George Ryan Findlay on 14 Dec 1932. George was born on 11 Oct 1903. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 46.  Gerald Henry D'Arcy Orpen Descendancy chart to this point (30.Constance3, 6.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 19 Feb 1909.

    Gerald married Margaret Leslie Fairbairn [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 47.  Leslie D'Arcy Orpen Descendancy chart to this point (30.Constance3, 6.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1)

    Family/Spouse: Catherine Tcheremisoff. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 48.  Patricia D'Arcy Orpen Descendancy chart to this point (30.Constance3, 6.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 9 Aug 1911; died on 4 Sep 1911.

  8. 49.  Neil Newton (Col) Orpen Descendancy chart to this point (30.Constance3, 6.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1)

    Neil married Margaret Dorothy Josephs [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 50.  Raymond D'Arcy Orpen Descendancy chart to this point (30.Constance3, 6.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1)

    Family/Spouse: Doreen Marion Du Plessis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Raymond married Monica McLeod [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 51.  Pamela Stephanie Orpen Descendancy chart to this point (30.Constance3, 6.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1)

    Pamela married Walter Tyler [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 52.  Edwin Benjamin Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (37.Benjamin3, 7.Benjamin2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 6 Apr 1894.

  12. 53.  Francis Hamilton Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (37.Benjamin3, 7.Benjamin2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 21 Nov 1897.

  13. 54.  Elsie Joan Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (37.Benjamin3, 7.Benjamin2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 8 Sep 1898.

  14. 55.  Madeline Frances Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (37.Benjamin3, 7.Benjamin2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 15 Feb 1901.

  15. 56.  Isabel Alice Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (37.Benjamin3, 7.Benjamin2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 22 May 1902.

  16. 57.  Susie Beatrice Annie Lawton Descendancy chart to this point (37.Benjamin3, 7.Benjamin2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 10 Aug 1905.


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