David LawrenceAge: 81 years17401821

Name
David Lawrence
Given names
David
Surname
Lawrence
Birth February 27, 1740 20 25
Birth of a brotherEdward Lawrence
May 30, 1745 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a sisterAnna Annie Lawrence
December 20, 1747 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a brotherGordon Lawrence
February 16, 1750 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a brotherSamuel Lawrence
November 4, 1752 (Age 12 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJoseph Lawrence
March 26, 1762 (Age 22 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMehitable Tilton
after 1762 (Age 21 years)

MarriageLydia SiasView this family
February 7, 1765 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Sarah Lawrence
November 22, 1765 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Joseph Sias Lawrence
July 7, 1768 (Age 28 years)
Occupationsyes

Note: Farmer; Town clerk & Justice of Peace of Exeter NH;
Militaryyes

Note: Patriotic Service n NH
Baptism of a sonJoseph Sias Lawrence
July 17, 1768 (Age 28 years)

Birth of a son
#3
David Lawrence
December 11, 1771 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Ruth Lawrence
March 27, 1774 (Age 34 years)
Baptism of a daughterRuth Lawrence
November 13, 1774 (Age 34 years)

Birth of a son
#5
Jotham Lawrence
February 7, 1777 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a son
#6
Samuel Lawrence
December 26, 1779 (Age 39 years)
Death of a fatherDavid Lawrence
April 4, 1791 (Age 51 years)

Death of a sisterAnna Annie Lawrence
September 25, 1793 (Age 53 years)
Death of a motherAnna Annie Gordon
November 24, 1797 (Age 57 years)

Marriage of a childAbner CloughRuth LawrenceView this family
January 27, 1799 (Age 58 years)
Marriage of a childSamuel LawrenceSusanna SmithView this family
1800 (Age 59 years)

Marriage of a childEnoch GerrishRuth LawrenceView this family
after 1800 (Age 59 years)

Marriage of a childSamuel LawrenceBetsey SmithView this family
about 1806 (Age 65 years)
Death of a brotherGordon Lawrence
May 17, 1812 (Age 72 years)
Death of a sonDavid Lawrence
December 1820 (Age 80 years)

Death October 30, 1821 (Age 81 years)
Burial
Religionyes

Note: Congregational
Family with parents - View this family
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Marriage: about 1738
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younger brother
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Family with Lydia Sias - View this family
himself
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Marriage: February 7, 1765Durham Mh
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  1. Generation 1
    1. David Lawrence, son of David Lawrence and Anna Annie Gordon, was born on February 27, 1740 in Epping NH and died on October 30, 1821 in Epping NH at the age of 81. He married Lydia Sias, daughter of Joseph Sias and Ruth Mathes, on February 7, 1765 in Durham Mh. She was born on September 4, 1745 in Durham NH and died on July 27, 1831 in Epping NH at the age of 85.

      Children of David Lawrence and Lydia Sias:

      1. Olive Lawrence
      2. Sarah Lawrence (1765)
      3. Joseph Sias Lawrence (17681837)
      4. David Lawrence (17711820)
      5. Ruth Lawrence (1774)
      6. Jotham Lawrence (17771863)
      7. Samuel Lawrence (17791824)
  2. Generation 2back to top
    1. Olive Lawrence, daughter of David Lawrence and Lydia Sias. She married Prescott Lawrence, son of Edward Lawrence and Rachel Prescott, in 1833. He was born between 1785 and 1789 in Epping NH and died on September 14, 1834 in Epping NH.

    2. Sarah Lawrence, daughter of David Lawrence and Lydia Sias, was born on November 22, 1765 in Epping NH. She married Joseph Clough.

    3. Joseph Sias Lawrence, son of David Lawrence and Lydia Sias, was born on July 7, 1768 in Epping NH and died on January 26, 1837 at the age of 68. He married Abigail -----. She was born on December 23, 1772 and died on February 12, 1834 at the age of 61.

    4. Ruth Lawrence, daughter of David Lawrence and Lydia Sias, was born on March 27, 1774 in Epping NH. She married 2 times. The first time she married Abner Clough on January 27, 1799 in Epping NH. The second time she married Enoch Gerrish after 1800.

    5. Samuel Lawrence, son of David Lawrence and Lydia Sias, was born on December 26, 1779 in Epping NH and died in 1824 at the age of 44. He married 2 times. The first time he married Susanna Smith, daughter of Ebenezer Smith and Sarah Spiller, in 1800. The second time he married Betsey Smith, daughter of Ebenezer Smith and Sarah Spiller, about 1806 in Belknap Co NH. She was born in 1780 and died in 1856 in Meredith NH at the age of 76.

      Children of Samuel Lawrence and Betsey Smith:

      1. Ebenezer Smith Lawrence (18071871)
      2. Sally S Lawrence (18081876)
      3. Ezekiel Brown Lawrence (18091873)
      4. Elizabeth Lawrence (1810)
      5. Mary Ann Lawrence (18141867)
      6. Rufus King Lawrence (1815)
      7. Catharine Lawrence (18171890)
  3. Generation 3back to top
    1. Ebenezer Smith Lawrence, son of Samuel Lawrence and Betsey Smith, was born on May 13, 1807 and died in 1871 in Boston MA at the age of 63. He married Hannah P Lawrence.

      Children of Ebenezer Smith Lawrence and Hannah P Lawrence:

      1. Ann Maria Lawrence (1832)
      2. Charles Henry Lawrence (1835)
      3. Julia A Lawrence (1839)
      4. Almenah Jane Lawrence (1842)
    2. Sally S Lawrence, daughter of Samuel Lawrence and Betsey Smith, was born on June 3, 1808 and died in 1876 at the age of 67. She married ----- Currier.

    3. Ezekiel Brown Lawrence, son of Samuel Lawrence and Betsey Smith, was born on October 25, 1809 and died in 1873 at the age of 63. He married Susan Kelley, daughter of William Kelley, about 1837. She was born about 1806 and died in 1873.

      Children of Ezekiel Brown Lawrence and Susan Kelley:

      1. George Chapman Lawrence
      2. Harriet S Lawrence (18381862)
      3. Samuel Henry Lawrence (1844)
    4. Elizabeth Lawrence, daughter of Samuel Lawrence and Betsey Smith, was born on May 15, 1810. She married Edward E Moore on April 29, 1830.

    5. Rufus King Lawrence, , son of Samuel Lawrence and Betsey Smith, was born on April 28, 1815. He married Laura P Davis, daughter of JohnJacob Davis and Hannah Hall, on April 19, 1864. She was born on December 3, 1837 and died on April 19, 1869 at the age of 31.

      Children of Rufus King Lawrence and Laura P Davis:

      1. Samuel L Lawrence (1865)
      2. Annie E Lawrence (1868)
    6. Catharine Lawrence, daughter of Samuel Lawrence and Betsey Smith, was born in 1817 and died in 1890 at the age of 73. She married Wiliam Wording.

Occupations

Farmer; Town clerk & Justice of Peace of Exeter NH;

Military

Patriotic Service n NH

Religion

Congregational

Shared note

From the Bicentennial History (1741-1941) of Epping NH - On 2 Jan 1775 David Lawrence and others were appointed Deputies to go to Exeter NH to choose delegates to the Continental Congress at Philadelphia. They were also to receive a quntity of gunpowder from the commitee of Exeter. On 12 April 1776, David Lawrence was listed as signing the association test to oppose the British landings. Another name was that of Edward Laurans.