Lawrence Hodgson (1595 – January 1650) was the 10th great-grandfather of Cometan, classified as one of Cometan’s distant paternal ancestors in the Hardacre family line. Lawrence was recorded as having been the husband of An Jackson (1593 – 1658) and to have fathered a son named Thomas Hodgson (1615 – 1716). John is recorded as having died at the age of fifty-five in Caton, Lancashire.
In Cometanic ancestry, Lawrence is categorised as part of the 12th generation retrograde, classifying him as a distant ancestor of Cometan.