Lawson, Joseph, 1824-1896.

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Joseph Lawson was born at St. Matthew, Douglas, Isle Of Man, England, on 9 December 1824. He married Eleanor Garnett on his birthday in 1845 in the same city he was born. Eleanor passed away 27 July 1853 before she and Joseph had any children. Joseph married Ruth Margaret Greenway on 9 September 1855 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Their seven children were named Joseph, Brigham, Benjamin, John, David, Ephraim and Sarah. Joseph had many relatives in England and visited them during his mission. He passed away on 1 January 1896 in Ogden, Weber, Utah.

From the description of The Diary of Joseph Lawson: While Serving on a Mission to England for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints from October 15, 1866 to January 10, 1868, 1866-1868. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 368048037

Joseph Lawson (1824-1896) married twice and had seven children.

Joseph Lawson was born at St. Matthew, Douglas, Isle Of Man, England, on 9 December 1824. He married Eleanor Garnett on his birthday in 1845 in the same city he was born. Eleanor passed away 27 July 1853 before she and Joseph had any children. Joseph married Ruth Margaret Greenway on 9 September 1855 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Their seven children were named Joseph, Brigham, Benjamin, John, David, Ephraim and Sarah. Joseph had many relatives in England and visited them during his mission. He passed away on 1 January 1896 in Ogden, Weber, Utah.

From the guide to the Joseph Lawson diary, 1866-1868, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints corporateBody
associatedWith Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. British Mission corporateBody
associatedWith Lawson family. family
Place Name Admin Code Country
England
Subject
Diaries
Material Types
Missionaries
Mormon missionaries
Mormon missionaries
Mormon missionaries
Occupation
Activity

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Birth 1824

Death 1896

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