Thomas LawrenceAge: 3 months1720–1721

Name
Thomas Lawrence
Given names
Thomas
Surname
Lawrence
Name suffix
Captain
Birth September 3, 1720 28 36
Groton, Middlesex, MA

Residencesyes

Note: Pepperell, Middlesex, MA
Death 1721 (Age 3 months)
Near Lake George NY

Cause of death: Killed by Indians in battle of Halfway Brook
MarriageSarah Houghton — View this family
July 3, 1743 (22 years after death)
Groton, Middlesex, MA

Alt. MarriageSarah Houghton — View this family
Alt. Marriage
July 3, 1744 (23 years after death)

Birth of a son
#1		Edmund Lawrence
April 14, 1745 (24 years after death)
Groton, Middlesex, MA

Birth of a daughter
#2		Sarah Lawrence
February 20, 1747 (26 years after death)

Birth of a daughter
#3		Alice Lawrence
September 13, 1749 (28 years after death)
Groton, Middlesex, MA

Birth of a daughter
#4		Maria Lawrence
April 5, 1752 (31 years after death)

Birth of a son
#5		Thomas Lawrence
December 25, 1757 (36 years after death)
Pepperell, Middlesex, MA

Personal 1760 (39 years after death)

Note: Widow & children warned out of Pepperell, Middlesex, MA
Military 1858 (137 years after death)

Note: Commanded a company for French Warfrom Pepperell & vicinity.
Family with parents - View this family
father
Thomas Lawrence
Birth: December 16, 1691 24 21 — Groton, MA
Death: October 4, 1729 — Groton, MA
mother
Prudence Prudence
Birth: 1684 — Groton, Middlesex, MA
Death: 1728
Marriage: 1707 —
19 years
younger brother
Jonathan Lawrence
Birth: September 2, 1725 33 41 — Groton, MA
Death: April 12, 1806 — Groton, MA
-10 years
elder sister
Prudence Lawrence
Birth: September 14, 1715 23 31 — Groton, Middlesex, MA
Death: 1716
3 years
elder sister
Mary Lawrence
Birth: September 7, 1718 26 34 — Groton, Middlesex, MA
Death: 1719
2 years
himself
Thomas Lawrence
Birth: September 3, 1720 28 36 — Groton, Middlesex, MA
Death: 1721 — Near Lake George NY
Family with Sarah Houghton - View this family
himself
Thomas Lawrence
Birth: September 3, 1720 28 36 — Groton, Middlesex, MA
Death: 1721 — Near Lake George NY
wife
Sarah Houghton
Birth: about 1732
Death: March 7, 1839 — Pepperel, MA
Marriage: July 3, 1743 — Groton, Middlesex, MA
21 months
son
Edmund Lawrence
Birth: April 14, 1745 24 13 — Groton, Middlesex, MA
Death:
22 months
daughter
Sarah Lawrence
Birth: February 20, 1747 26 15
Death: May 1, 1805 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA
3 years
daughter
Alice Lawrence
Birth: September 13, 1749 29 17 — Groton, Middlesex, MA
Death: 1842 — Hawley MA
3 years
daughter
Maria Lawrence
Birth: April 5, 1752 31 20
Death:
6 years
son
Thomas Lawrence
Birth: December 25, 1757 37 25 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA
Death: July 28, 1822 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA

  1. Generation 1

    1. Thomas Lawrence, son of Thomas Lawrence and Prudence Prudence, was born on September 3, 1720 in Groton, Middlesex, MA and died in 1721 in Near Lake George NY at the age of 3 months. He married Sarah Houghton on July 3, 1743 in Groton, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1732 and died on March 7, 1839 in Pepperel, MA.

      Children of Thomas Lawrence and Sarah Houghton:

      1. Edmund Lawrence (1745–)
      2. Sarah Lawrence (1747–1805)
      3. Alice Lawrence (1749–1842)
      4. Maria Lawrence (1752–)
      5. Thomas Lawrence (1757–1822)
  2. Generation 2back to top

    1. Edmund Lawrence, son of Thomas Lawrence and Sarah Houghton, was born on April 14, 1745 in Groton, Middlesex, MA. He married Bethsheba Butterfield, daughter of William Butterfield and Bathsheba Shepard, about 1770 in Groton, Middlesex, MA. She was born in 1741 in Westford, Middlesex, MA.

      Children of Edmund Lawrence and Bethsheba Butterfield:

      1. Nathaniel Lawrence (1771–1814)
      2. Edmund Lawrence (1772–1813)

    2. Sarah Lawrence, daughter of Thomas Lawrence and Sarah Houghton, was born on February 20, 1747 and died on May 1, 1805 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA at the age of 58. She married Abijah Parker on January 21, 1772 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA (By Rev Joseph Emerson). He was born about 1745 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA and died on December 5, 1811 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA.

    3. Alice Lawrence, daughter of Thomas Lawrence and Sarah Houghton, was born on September 13, 1749 in Groton, Middlesex, MA and died in 1842 in Hawley MA at the age of 92. She married Edmund Longley, son of Joseph Longley and Mary Walker, on November 27, 1773. He was born on November 11, 1746 in Groton, Middlesex, MA and died on November 29, 1842 in Hawley MA at the age of 96.

    4. Thomas Lawrence, son of Thomas Lawrence and Sarah Houghton, was born on December 25, 1757 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA and died on July 28, 1822 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA at the age of 64. He married Anna Shattuck, daughter of Samuel Shattuck and Elizabeth Wesson, on August 10, 1780 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. She was born on March 12, 1762 in Pepperel, MA and died on January 1, 1846 in Pepperel, MA at the age of 83.

      Children of Thomas Lawrence and Anna Shattuck:

      1. Anna Lawrence (1781–1788)
      2. Thomas Stimpson Lawrence (1782–1811)
      3. Edmund Lawrence (1785–)
      4. Betty Lawrence (1788–1792)
      5. John Lawrence (1791–)
      6. Mary Lawrence (1794–)
      7. AnnaNancy Lawrence… (1796–)
      8. Charles Lawrence (1799–)
      9. Luther Lawrence (1801–1860)
      10. Royal Lawrence (1803–)
  3. Generation 3back to top

    1. Edmund Lawrence, , son of Edmund Lawrence and Bethsheba Butterfield, was born on February 23, 1772 and died on February 6, 1813 at the age of 40. He married Sarah Stearns, daughter of Jonas Stearns and Submit Davis, about 1795. She was born on February 6, 1774 in Chesterfield NH and died on March 10, 1850 in Day NY at the age of 76.

      Children of Edmund Lawrence and Sarah Stearns:

      1. Edmund Lawrence (1796–1840)
      2. William Lawrence (1798–1813)
      3. Nathaniel Lawrence (1800–1843)
      4. Jonas Lawrence (1802–1802)
      5. Sally Lawrence (1804–1850)
      6. Steward K Lawrence (1806–)
      7. Ruly Lawrence (1808–)
      8. Rhoda Lawrence (1810–)
      9. Franklin B Lawrence (1812–)

    2. Thomas Stimpson Lawrence, son of Thomas Lawrence and Anna Shattuck, was born on December 30, 1782 in Pepperel, MA and died on July 10, 1811 in Pepperel, MA at the age of 28. He married Rebeckah Dorrell on May 7, 1807 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA.

      Children of Thomas Stimpson Lawrence and Rebeckah Dorrell:

      1. Walter Lawrence (1809–)
      2. William Thomas Lawrence (1808–)

    3. Edmund Lawrence, , son of Thomas Lawrence and Anna Shattuck, was born on June 27, 1785 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. He married 2 times. The first time he married Lydia Green, daughter of John Green and Mary -----, on May 29, 1808 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. She was born on June 20, 1789 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA and died on July 19, 1842 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA at the age of 53. The second time he married Lucretia Jewett, daughter of Nehemiah Jewett and Eunice Shattuck, on December 29, 1842 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. She was born on November 13, 1802 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA.

      Children of Edmund Lawrence and Lydia Green:

      1. Edmund Lawrence (1811–)
      2. Nancy Lawrence (1813–)
      3. Mary Lawrence (1815–)
      4. Thomas Green Lawrence (1817–)
      5. Alden Lawrence (1819–)

    4. John Lawrence, son of Thomas Lawrence and Anna Shattuck, was born on December 12, 1791 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. He married Sally Ames on April 15, 1819 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. She was born on April 4, 1798 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA.

    5. Mary Lawrence, daughter of Thomas Lawrence and Anna Shattuck, was born on March 6, 1794 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. She married Eliphalet Parker, son of Caleb Parker and Olive Prescott, on September 23, 1823 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. He was born on March 14, 1795 in Westford, MA.

    6. Luther Lawrence, son of Thomas Lawrence and Anna Shattuck, was born on November 7, 1801 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA and died before 1860. He married Thirza Boynton Spaulding, daughter of Joseph Spaulding and Prudence -----, on June 4, 1826 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. She was born on November 22, 1803 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA.

      Children of Luther Lawrence and Thirza Boynton Spaulding:

      1. John L Lawrence
      2. Luther Spaulding Lawrence (1827–)
      3. Thirza Ann Lawrence (1831–)
      4. Julia Frances Lawrence (1833–)
      5. Mary Jane Lawrence (1833–)
      6. Sarah Catherine Lawrence (1835–)
      7. Jane Lawrence (1839–)
      8. Charles Farrar Lawrence (1842–)
      9. Isabella Mary Lawrence (1847–)
      10. Coralia J Lawrence (1851–)

    7. Royal Lawrence, son of Thomas Lawrence and Anna Shattuck, was born in March 1803. He married AlmiraAbigail Norcross….

Personal

Widow & children warned out of Pepperell, Middlesex, MA

Military

Commanded a company for French Warfrom Pepperell & vicinity.

Residences

Pepperell, Middlesex, MA

Shared note

(Medical):Described "as a man of gigantic stature & herculean strength"

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