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Trying to find Lawson

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Vanda

Vanda Report 28 Oct 2004 18:26

Hi, Im trying to find out about my greatgrandfather , John Lawson,I know he was born in Scotland and served in The Seaforth Highlanders. John was born in 1853. I would love to have any info that might be out there. His wife was called Alice and was born in 1866 , they had 2 daughters and 5 sons all born in various places. 1901 census showed they lived in Penge, South London. My grandmother was born in India. John Lawson was a corpl. in the 2nd bn Regiment of Seaforth Highlanders if thats any help to anyone.