Biography · Fawson-39
William Fawson
1645
Coventry, Warwickshire, England
Biography and research notes
The father relationship with John Fawson is assessed as uncertain. No parent statement or record in local biographies.
Family and relationships
How to read the evidence What “Documented”, “Probable”, “Possible” and “Unassessed tree link” mean.
Children 1Ann Clare FawsonDates not established
| Person and dates | Relationship | Current assessment | Why this relationship is shown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Clare Fawson Dates not established | child | Unassessed child link | The family tree retains this link, but the available records have not been assessed as establishing this relationship. |
Parents 1John Fawson1589–date not established
| Person and dates | Relationship | Current assessment | Why this relationship is shown |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Fawson 1589–date not established | father | Uncertain father link | No parent statement or record in local biographies. Source review: FamilySearch profile links only. |
Earlier notes and research toolsEarlier assessments, imports, comparisons and exports
This material is retained for audit and future research. It is not a second current conclusion. Imported values, automated comparisons and raw exports do not override the reviewed presentation above.
Research notes and earlier assessments
Conclusion: Current conclusion
The father relationship with John Fawson is assessed as uncertain. No parent statement or record in local biographies.
Original Markdown
The father relationship with [John Fawson](https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Fawson-40) is assessed as **uncertain**. No parent statement or record in local biographies.
Assessment: Father relationship assessment — 28 September 2026
This is a review of existing evidence, not a newly discovered record. Attached father: John Fawson. Assessment: uncertain.
Reason: No parent statement or record in local biographies.
Source summary: FamilySearch profile links only. Saved on WikiTree and verified in the live edit form on 28 September 2026; only the father certainty and its explanation were updated.
Original Markdown
This is a review of existing evidence, not a newly discovered record. Attached father: [John Fawson](https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Fawson-40). Assessment: **uncertain**. Reason: No parent statement or record in local biographies. Source summary: FamilySearch profile links only. Saved on WikiTree and verified in the live edit form on 28 September 2026; only the father certainty and its explanation were updated.
Research data and downloads
Person data (JSON) · Family network
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