James William Lawson

1913 - 1985  (72 years)

• Name	James William Lawson
  Born	6 Aug 1913	New Lane, Burscough
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	21 Sep 1913	St John the Baptist, Burscough   [1]
  Occupation	Boatman, canal maintenance man
  Died	Nov 1985	Trevor Road, Burscough
  Buried	14 Nov 1985	St John the Baptist, Burscough   [2]
  Person ID	I15586	Canal Family 1
  Last Modified	20 Jan 2026

  
  

  Father	James William Lawson,   b. 1878, Burscough ,   d. 1943, New Lane, Burscough  (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Alice Gore,   b. 1876, Burscough ,   d. 1925, New Lane, Burscough  (Age 49 years)
  Married	11 Aug 1900	St John the Baptist, Burscough   [3]
  Family ID	F03161	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Robinson,   b. 4 Oct 1918, Canal Bank, New Lane, Burscough ,   d. Abt Aug 2004, Burscough  (Age 85 years)
  Married	1 Aug 1944	St John the Baptist, Burscough   [4]
  Notes	Marriage date given in 1939 Census.
  Children	1. Thomas Robinson Lawson
  Last Modified	20 Jan 2026
  Family ID	F10499	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Employer given as John Parke and Sons of Bootle in 1921 census.

  
  

• Sources

  [S010056] Parish record. [S010080] Burial register for St John the Baptist, Burscough Bridge. [S010055] Parish records, Bow Lane, Preston. [S010075] Lancashire BMD & Free BMD.