Born in Ireland
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
William P. Peterson
— married
23 Nov 1829 in Adolphustown, Lennox County, Ontario, Canada
Descendants 
Mother of
Rebecca (Peterson) Rikely, John Wesley Peterson, Nicholas Peterson, Elizabeth Ann Peterson and Samuel Lawson Peterson
Died
at about age 82
in Adolphustown, Ontario
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Jan 2014
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Biography
Isabella was born in Ireland in August, 1808, daughter of James Lawson and Isabella Gibson. She married William Peterson in 1829 in Kingston, Ontario. They lived the rest of their lives on Lot 14 on the south shore of Hay Bay in Adolphustown. They had five children, 1830-1849. Isabella died in 1890.
Note
In 1881 the household comprised William, Isabella, children Elizabeth (35) and Samuel (33), Isabella's mother Elizabeth Lawson (77), and Harriet Peterson (16, born U.S.A.).
Sources
Upper Canada Census, Lennox County, Adolphustown Township, 1851, http://ontariocensus.rootsweb.ancestry.com/transcripts/1851/1638-2.html
Canada West Census, Lennox County, Adolphustown Township, 1861, http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/1861/pdf/4391943_00031.pdf
Ontario Census, Lennox County, Adolphustown Township, 1871, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4QF-LTS
Ontario Census, Lennox County, Adolphustown Township, 1881, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVXV-SGQ
J.H. Meacham & Co., 1878, Illustrated Historical Atlas of the Counties of Frontenace, Lennox and Addington Ontario. Toronto. Pp. 14 and 66 (a drawing of the William Peterson farm).
Shea Family Tree, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/36337615/person/29786660942?ssrc=
http://records.ancestry.com/Isabella_Lawson_records.ashx?pid=42605667
Acknowledgments
Profile started in 2014 by Roger Peterson-2111.
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