George Burrill Rawson, 1805–1895

Location

Providence, Rhode Island

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Biography

George Burrill Rawson was the tenth child and seventh son of the cabinetmaker Joseph Rawson and his wife Elizabeth Rhodes Rawson, born at Providence in 1805. He married at Providence 1832 Sarah Cook, the grand-daughter of Silas and Sarah Crawford Cook of Mendon, Massachusetts.