Adam Lawrence

Name
Adam Lawrence
Given names
Adam
Surname
Lawrence
Birth
Birth of a son
#1
Joseph Lawrence

Birth of a daughter
#2
Sarah Lawrence

Birth of a son
#3
Daniel Lawrence

Birth of a son
#4
George Lawrence

Birth of a son
#5
Clark Lawrence

Birth of a daughter
#6
Catharine Lawrence

Birth of a son
#7
Stephen Lawrence

Birth of a brotherSamuel Lawrence
April 15, 1690
Death of a maternal grandfatherRichard Smith
about 1691
Birth of a brotherStephen Lawrence
1700
Birth of a sisterElizabeth Lawrence
1706
Death of a paternal grandmotherElizabeth Smith
1712

MarriageSarah WillettView this family
April 11, 1717
Death of a brotherWilliam Lawrence
before 1719
Death of a fatherWilliam Lawrence
1719
Occupation
High Sheriff of Queens County.
yes

Baptism of a daughterDeborah Lawrence
August 9, 1719
Death of a brotherCaleb Lawrence
1723

Baptism of a sonGilbert Lawrence
January 6, 1726
Baptism of a daughterCatherine Lawrence
March 17, 1730
Death of a brotherObadiah Lawrence
November 30, 1733
Marriage of a childJohn Van WyckDeborah LawrenceView this family
January 24, 1737
Death of a motherDeborah Smith
March 28, 1743
Marriage of a childGeorge LawrenceSarah SummersView this family
January 4, 1750
Marriage of a childEpenetus PlattCatharine LawrenceView this family
June 12, 1753
Marriage of a childClark LawrenceMary MudgeView this family
July 2, 1757
Marriage of a childDaniel LawrenceAnn TallmanView this family
December 18, 1766

Marriage of a childGilbert LawrenceElizabeth RushmoreView this family
August 2, 1767
Death of a wifeSarah Willett
before 1768
Death of a sonGeorge Lawrence
before March 6, 1768
Shared note: Not mentioned in father's will
Will March 6, 1768
Death of a daughterSarah Lawrence
before October 25, 1772

Shared note: when James married Jemima Jackson
Death of a sisterElizabeth Lawrence
October 19, 1773

Marriage of a childStephen LawrenceMargaret JacksonView this family
September 27, 1778
Deathyes

Probate July 19, 1780
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: January 1, 1680Long Island NY
brother
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7 years
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brother
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himself
sister
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Family with Sarah Willett - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: April 11, 1717Flushing, Queens Co., NY
2 years
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  1. Generation 1
    1. Adam Lawrence, high Sheriff of Queens County, son of William Lawrence and Deborah Smith, was born in Flushing, Queens Co., NY. He married Sarah Willett, daughter of Thomas Willett and Sarah Hinchman, on April 11, 1717 in Flushing, Queens Co., NY. She died before 1768 in Hempstead, Queens Co., NY.

  2. Generation 2back to top
    1. Deborah Lawrence, daughter of Adam Lawrence and Sarah Willett, was baptized on August 9, 1719 in Hempstead, Queens Co., NY. She married John Van Wyck, son of Johannes Van Wyck and Phoebe Kortright, on January 24, 1737 in Hempstead, Queens Co., NY. He was baptized on May 15, 1712.

      Children of Deborah Lawrence and John Van Wyck:

      1. John Van Wyck
      2. Catherine Van Wyck
      3. Magdalena Van Wyck
      4. Elizabeth Van Wyck
    2. Sarah Lawrence, daughter of Adam Lawrence and Sarah Willett, was born in Hempstead, Queens Co., NY and died before October 25, 1772. She married James Hewlett, son of Lewis Hewlett and Grace Hallett, in Hempstead, Queens Co., NY. He was born on July 5, 1717 and died on August 7, 1805 at the age of 88.

      Children of Sarah Lawrence and James Hewlett:

      1. Hannah Hewlett (17441803)
      2. Katherine Hewlett (1746)
    3. Daniel Lawrence, doctor, son of Adam Lawrence and Sarah Willett, was born in Hemptead, Queens Co., NY. He married Ann Tallman on December 18, 1766.

    4. George Lawrence, son of Adam Lawrence and Sarah Willett, was born in Hempstead, Queens Co., NY and died before March 6, 1768 in Hempstead, Queens Co., NY. He married Sarah Summers on January 4, 1750 in Hempstead, Queens Co., NY. She was born about 1730.

      Children of George Lawrence and Sarah Summers:

      1. Deborah Lawrence
      2. Oliver Lawrence (17571768)
      3. Philip Lawrence (1762)
      4. Adam Lawrence (17621768)
      5. Elizabeth Lawrence (1763)
    5. Gilbert Lawrence, son of Adam Lawrence and Sarah Willett, was baptized on January 6, 1726 in Hempstead, Queens Co., NY. He married Elizabeth Rushmore on August 2, 1767 in St. Georges Church, Hempstead, Queens Co., NY.

    6. Clark Lawrence, son of Adam Lawrence and Sarah Willett, was born in Hempstead, Queens Co., NY. He married Mary Mudge on July 2, 1757 in New York City, NY.

    7. Catharine Lawrence, daughter of Adam Lawrence and Sarah Willett, was born in Hemptead, Queens Co., NY. She married Epenetus Platt on June 12, 1753 in Hempstead, Queens Co., NY.

    8. Stephen Lawrence, son of Adam Lawrence and Sarah Willett, was born in Hempstead, Queens Co., NY. He married Margaret Jackson on September 27, 1778 in Flushing, Queens Co., NY. She was born in Flushing, Queens Co., NY.