Peter Lawrence 1742–1798 – The Haley, Lawrence, Saunders and Cotter Family trees

Peter LawrenceAge: 56 years1742–1798

Name: Peter Lawrence

Given names: Peter

Surname: Lawrence

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Birth	October 17, 1742 39 31 Littleton, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a sister	Abigail Lawrence July 26, 1745 (Age 2 years) Littleton, Middlesex, MA
Death of a sister	Abigail Lawrence 1746 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brother	Timothy Lawrence March 31, 1748 (Age 5 years) Littleton, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a sister	Lucy Lawrence May 15, 1750 (Age 7 years) Littleton, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a brother	Benjamin Lawrence August 2, 1752 (Age 9 years) Littleton, Middlesex, MA
Death of a mother	Tryphena Powers August 25, 1752 (Age 9 years) Littleton, Middlesex, MA
Marriage of a parent	Jonathan Lawrence — Lydia Fletcher — View this family October 10, 1754 (Age 11 years) Groton, Middlesex, MA
Death of a brother	Isaac Lawrence February 6, 1756 (Age 13 years)
Death of a paternal grandmother	Mary Scripture July 29, 1761 (Age 18 years) Groton, MA
Death of a sister	Elizabeth “Betty” Lawrence October 2, 1762 (Age 19 years)
Marriage	Persis Robbins(?) — View this family about 1765 (Age 22 years) Ashby, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a daughter #1	Persis Lawrence May 1766 (Age 23 years)
Death of a daughter	Persis Lawrence May 1766 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son #2	Peter Lawrence February 1767 (Age 24 years)
Death of a son	Peter Lawrence February 1767 (Age 24 years)
Death of a sister	Olive Lawrence about 1767 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son #3	Peter Lawrence May 26, 1768 (Age 25 years) Ashby, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a daughter #4	Betty Lawrence February 18, 1770 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son #5	Jeremiah Lawrence January 29, 1772 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a son #6	Isaac Lawrence July 12, 1773 (Age 30 years) Ashby, Middlesex, MA
Death of a brother	Jonathan Lawrence December 2, 1775 (Age 33 years) Ashby, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a daughter #7	Lavinia Lawrence March 31, 1776 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a daughter #8	Sylva Lawrence March 1, 1779 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a son #9	Asa Lawrence July 18, 1781 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a daughter #10	Lydia Lawrence October 23, 1783 (Age 41 years)
Birth of a daughter #11	Nancy Lawrence May 26, 1787 (Age 44 years)
Death of a father	Jonathan Lawrence December 8, 1789 (Age 47 years) Groton, MA
Marriage of a child	Jeremiah Lawrence — Rachel Wright — View this family August 23, 1791 (Age 48 years) Ashby, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a son #12	Benjamin Lawrence August 26, 1791 (Age 48 years)
Marriage of a child	Peter Lawrence — Mary Spaulding — View this family July 2, 1794 (Age 51 years)
Death of a sister	Tryphena Lawrence January 31, 1795 (Age 52 years) West Stockbridge MA
Marriage of a child	Elijah Wright — Lavinia Lawrence — View this family between 1796 and 1797 (Age 53 years)
Military	yes Note: Lieut in Revolutionay War in MA unit
Death	October 21, 1798 (Age 56 years) Ashby, Middlesex, MA

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Tryphena Powers Jonathan Lawrence Isaac Lawrence Abel Lawrence Tryphena Lawrence Elizabeth “Betty” Lawrence Olive Lawrence Peter Lawrence Abigail Lawrence Timothy Lawrence Lucy Lawrence Benjamin Lawrence Family with spouse Lydia Fletcher Jonathan Lawrence Birth: October 4, 1703 29 23 — Groton, MA Death: December 8, 1789 — Groton, MA
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jonathan Lawrence Jonathan Lawrence Isaac Lawrence Abel Lawrence Tryphena Lawrence Elizabeth “Betty” Lawrence Olive Lawrence Peter Lawrence Abigail Lawrence Timothy Lawrence Lucy Lawrence Benjamin Lawrence Tryphena Powers Birth: May 27, 1711 — Littleton, Middlesex, MA Death: August 25, 1752 — Littleton, Middlesex, MA
	Marriage: about 1726 — Chelmsford MA
3 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Martha Leighton Martha Lawrence John Lawrence Isaac Lawrence Sarah Lawrence Jonathan Lawrence Jonathan Lawrence Birth: August 28, 1728 24 17 — Littleton, Middlesex, MA Death: December 2, 1775 — Ashby, Middlesex, MA
3 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Isaac Lawrence Birth: May 19, 1731 27 19 — Littleton, Middlesex, MA Death: February 6, 1756
2 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Phoebe Farr Family with spouse Deborah Gordon Isaac Lawrence John Gordon Lawrence Edward Lawrence Abel Lawrence Birth: July 16, 1733 29 22 — Littleton, Middlesex, MA Death: May 5, 1817 — Weston, Windsor, VT
2 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jonas Lawrence Lydia Lawrence William Solomon Lawrence Abiah Lawrence Abel Lawrence Abiah Lawrence Josiah Lawrence Tryphena Lawrence Charlotte Lawrence Consider Lawrence William “Billie” Lawrence Tryphena Lawrence Birth: September 26, 1735 31 24 — Littleton, Middlesex, MA Death: January 31, 1795 — West Stockbridge MA
17 months elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Stearns Elizabeth “Betty” Lawrence Birth: February 24, 1737 33 25 — Littleton, Middlesex, MA Death: October 2, 1762
3 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Oliver Fletcher Olive Lawrence Birth: May 19, 1740 36 28 — Littleton, Middlesex, MA Death: about 1767
2 years himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Persis Robbins(?) Persis Lawrence Peter Lawrence Peter Lawrence Betty Lawrence Jeremiah Lawrence Isaac Lawrence Lavinia Lawrence Sylva Lawrence Asa Lawrence Lydia Lawrence Nancy Lawrence Benjamin Lawrence Peter Lawrence Birth: October 17, 1742 39 31 — Littleton, Middlesex, MA Death: October 21, 1798 — Ashby, Middlesex, MA
3 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Parker Jasper? Dole… Abigail Lawrence Birth: July 26, 1745 41 34 — Littleton, Middlesex, MA Death: 1746
3 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Reed Thaddeus Lawrence Dorcas Lawrence Benjamin Lawrence Mary Lawrence Jonathan Lawrence Elizabeth Lane Lawrence Isaac Lawrence Nathan Lawrence Sarah Lawrence Tryphena Lawrence Family with spouse Molly Boyden Lydia Lawrence Molly Lawrence Anna Lawrence Samuel Boyden Lawrence Timothy Lawrence Birth: March 31, 1748 44 36 — Littleton, Middlesex, MA Death: November 3, 1815 — Hollis, Hillsborough, NH
2 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Samuel Clarke Lucy Lawrence Birth: May 15, 1750 46 38 — Littleton, Middlesex, MA Death: Weybridge VT
2 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Benjamin Lawrence Birth: August 2, 1752 48 41 — Littleton, Middlesex, MA Death:

Father’s family with Lydia Fletcher - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Tryphena Powers Jonathan Lawrence Isaac Lawrence Abel Lawrence Tryphena Lawrence Elizabeth “Betty” Lawrence Olive Lawrence Peter Lawrence Abigail Lawrence Timothy Lawrence Lucy Lawrence Benjamin Lawrence Family with spouse Lydia Fletcher Jonathan Lawrence Birth: October 4, 1703 29 23 — Groton, MA Death: December 8, 1789 — Groton, MA
step-mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jonathan Lawrence Lydia Fletcher Birth: about 1713 — Groton, Middlesex, MA Death: March 21, 1803 — Hollis, Hillsborough, NH
	Marriage: October 10, 1754 — Groton, Middlesex, MA

Family with Persis Robbins(?) - View this family

himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Persis Robbins(?) Persis Lawrence Peter Lawrence Peter Lawrence Betty Lawrence Jeremiah Lawrence Isaac Lawrence Lavinia Lawrence Sylva Lawrence Asa Lawrence Lydia Lawrence Nancy Lawrence Benjamin Lawrence Peter Lawrence Birth: October 17, 1742 39 31 — Littleton, Middlesex, MA Death: October 21, 1798 — Ashby, Middlesex, MA
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Peter Lawrence Persis Lawrence Peter Lawrence Peter Lawrence Betty Lawrence Jeremiah Lawrence Isaac Lawrence Lavinia Lawrence Sylva Lawrence Asa Lawrence Lydia Lawrence Nancy Lawrence Benjamin Lawrence Persis Robbins(?) Birth: about 1742 Death:
	Marriage: about 1765 — Ashby, Middlesex, MA
17 months daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Persis Lawrence Birth: May 1766 23 24 Death: May 1766
10 months son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Peter Lawrence Birth: February 1767 24 25 Death: February 1767
16 months son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Spaulding Mary Lawrence Francis Lawrence Eliza Lawrence Sumner Lawrence Peter Lawrence Birth: May 26, 1768 25 26 — Ashby, Middlesex, MA Death: April 16, 1827 — Ashby, Middlesex, MA
21 months daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Betty Lawrence Birth: February 18, 1770 27 28 Death:
23 months son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Rachel Wright Jeremiah Lawrence Jonas Lawrence Jeremiah Lawrence Birth: January 29, 1772 29 30 Death:
17 months son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Betsy Rice Cyrus Lawrence Abigail Lawrence Ephrain R Lawrence Isaac Lawrence Abigail Lawrence Betsy R Lawrence John R Lawrence Lucy Lawrence Isaac Lawrence Birth: July 12, 1773 30 31 — Ashby, Middlesex, MA Death: August 14, 1832
3 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elijah Wright Lavinia Lawrence Birth: March 31, 1776 33 34 Death:
3 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Sylva Lawrence Birth: March 1, 1779 36 37 Death:
2 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Asa Lawrence Birth: July 18, 1781 38 39 Death: May 25, 1819
2 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Joseph Wheeler Lydia Lawrence Birth: October 23, 1783 41 41 Death:
4 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Timothy Gibson Nancy Lawrence Birth: May 26, 1787 44 45 Death:
4 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Benjamin Lawrence Birth: August 26, 1791 48 49 Death:

Generation 1
1. Peter Lawrence, son of Jonathan Lawrence and Tryphena Powers, was born on October 17, 1742 in Littleton, Middlesex, MA and died on October 21, 1798 in Ashby, Middlesex, MA at the age of 56. He married Persis Robbins(?) about 1765 in Ashby, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1742.
  Children of Peter Lawrence and Persis Robbins(?):
  1. Persis Lawrence (1766–1766)
  2. Peter Lawrence (1767–1767)
  3. Peter Lawrence (1768–1827)
  4. Betty Lawrence (1770–)
  5. Jeremiah Lawrence (1772–)
  6. Isaac Lawrence (1773–1832)
  7. Lavinia Lawrence (1776–)
  8. Sylva Lawrence (1779–)
  9. Asa Lawrence (1781–1819)
  10. Lydia Lawrence (1783–)
  11. Nancy Lawrence (1787–)
  12. Benjamin Lawrence (1791–)
Generation 2back to top
1. Peter Lawrence, son of Peter Lawrence and Persis Robbins(?), was born on May 26, 1768 in Ashby, Middlesex, MA and died on April 16, 1827 in Ashby, Middlesex, MA at the age of 58. He married Mary Spaulding, daughter of Benjamin Spaulding and Mary Heald, on July 2, 1794. She was born on May 27, 1771 and died on June 11, 1804 in Pitstown NY at the age of 33.
  Children of Peter Lawrence and Mary Spaulding:
  1. Mary Lawrence (1795–)
  2. Francis Lawrence (1796–)
  3. Eliza Lawrence (1798–)
  4. Sumner Lawrence (1800–)
2. Jeremiah Lawrence, son of Peter Lawrence and Persis Robbins(?), was born on January 29, 1772. He married Rachel Wright, daughter of Henry Wright, on August 23, 1791 in Ashby, Middlesex, MA. She was born on July 4, 1773 in Westford, Middlesex, MA.
  Children of Jeremiah Lawrence and Rachel Wright:
  1. Jeremiah Lawrence (1796–)
  2. Jonas Lawrence (1806–)
3. Isaac Lawrence, son of Peter Lawrence and Persis Robbins(?), was born on July 12, 1773 in Ashby, Middlesex, MA and died on August 14, 1832 at the age of 59. He married Betsy Rice. She was born on April 18, 1778 and died on August 24, 1838 at the age of 60.
  Children of Isaac Lawrence and Betsy Rice:
  1. Cyrus Lawrence (1814–1884)
  2. Abigail Lawrence (1799–1801)
  3. Ephrain R Lawrence (1801–1802)
  4. Isaac Lawrence (1803–1859)
  5. Abigail Lawrence (1804–1865)
  6. Betsy R Lawrence (1808–1846)
  7. John R Lawrence (1812–1850)
  8. Lucy Lawrence (1821–1901)
4. Lavinia Lawrence, daughter of Peter Lawrence and Persis Robbins(?), was born on March 31, 1776. She married Elijah Wright between 1796 and 1797.
5. Lydia Lawrence, daughter of Peter Lawrence and Persis Robbins(?), was born on October 23, 1783. She married Joseph Wheeler in 1804.
6. Nancy Lawrence, daughter of Peter Lawrence and Persis Robbins(?), was born on May 26, 1787. She married Timothy Gibson in 1808.
Generation 3back to top
1. Jeremiah Lawrence, son of Jeremiah Lawrence and Rachel Wright, was born on February 4, 1796 in Ashby, Middlesex, MA. He married Mary Tuttle about 1822. She was born between 1791 and 1793 in Ashby, Middlesex, MA.
  Children of Jeremiah Lawrence and Mary Tuttle:
  1. William T Lawrence (1825–1901)
2. Jonas Lawrence, , son of Jeremiah Lawrence and Rachel Wright, was born on August 8, 1806 in Ashby, Middlesex, MA. He married Elizabeth -----. She was born about 1816 in MA.
3. Cyrus Lawrence, son of Isaac Lawrence and Betsy Rice, was born on March 11, 1814 in Ashby, Middlesex, MA and died on April 17, 1884 in New York City NY at the age of 70. He married Susan Mary Haden. She was born in 1816 in Sweden and died on November 30, 1893 in New York City NY at the age of 77.
  Children of Cyrus Lawrence and Susan Mary Haden:
  1. James Lawrence (1854–1885)

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Military	Lieut in Revolutionay War in MA unit

Family with parents
father Parents Eleazer Lawrence Mary Scripture	Jonathan Lawrence 1703–1789
mother Parents Isaac Powers Mary Poulter	Tryphena Powers 1711–1752
elder brother Family Martha Leighton Martha Lawrence John Lawrence Isaac Lawrence Sarah Lawrence Jonathan Lawrence	Jonathan Lawrence 1728–1775
elder brother Family (none)	Isaac Lawrence 1731–1756
elder brother Family Phoebe Farr Deborah Gordon Isaac Lawrence John Gordon Lawrence Edward Lawrence	Abel Lawrence 1733–1817
elder sister Family Jonas Lawrence Lydia Lawrence William Solomon Lawrence Abiah Lawrence Abel Lawrence Abiah Lawrence Josiah Lawrence Tryphena Lawrence Charlotte Lawrence Consider Lawrence William “Billie” Lawrence	Tryphena Lawrence 1735–1795
elder sister Family William Stearns	Elizabeth “Betty” Lawrence 1737–1762
elder sister Family Oliver Fletcher	Olive Lawrence 1740–1767
himself Family Persis Robbins(?) Persis Lawrence Peter Lawrence Peter Lawrence Betty Lawrence Jeremiah Lawrence Isaac Lawrence Lavinia Lawrence Sylva Lawrence Asa Lawrence Lydia Lawrence Nancy Lawrence Benjamin Lawrence	Peter Lawrence 1742–1798
younger sister Family Parker Jasper? Dole…	Abigail Lawrence 1745–1746
younger brother Family Sarah Reed Thaddeus Lawrence Dorcas Lawrence Benjamin Lawrence Mary Lawrence Jonathan Lawrence Elizabeth Lane Lawrence Isaac Lawrence Nathan Lawrence Sarah Lawrence Tryphena Lawrence Molly Boyden Lydia Lawrence Molly Lawrence Anna Lawrence Samuel Boyden Lawrence	Timothy Lawrence 1748–1815
younger sister Family Samuel Clarke	Lucy Lawrence 1750–
younger brother Family (none)	Benjamin Lawrence 1752–
Father’s family with Lydia Fletcher
father Parents Eleazer Lawrence Mary Scripture	Jonathan Lawrence 1703–1789
step-mother Parents (unknown)	Lydia Fletcher 1713–1803
Family with Persis Robbins(?)
himself Parents Jonathan Lawrence Tryphena Powers	Peter Lawrence 1742–1798
wife Parents (unknown)	Persis Robbins(?) 1742–
daughter Family (none)	Persis Lawrence 1766–1766
son Family (none)	Peter Lawrence 1767–1767
son Family Mary Spaulding Mary Lawrence Francis Lawrence Eliza Lawrence Sumner Lawrence	Peter Lawrence 1768–1827
daughter Family (none)	Betty Lawrence 1770–
son Family Rachel Wright Jeremiah Lawrence Jonas Lawrence	Jeremiah Lawrence 1772–
son Family Betsy Rice Cyrus Lawrence Abigail Lawrence Ephrain R Lawrence Isaac Lawrence Abigail Lawrence Betsy R Lawrence John R Lawrence Lucy Lawrence	Isaac Lawrence 1773–1832
daughter Family Elijah Wright	Lavinia Lawrence 1776–
daughter Family (none)	Sylva Lawrence 1779–
son Family (none)	Asa Lawrence 1781–1819
daughter Family Joseph Wheeler	Lydia Lawrence 1783–
daughter Family Timothy Gibson	Nancy Lawrence 1787–
son Family (none)	Benjamin Lawrence 1791–

Peter LawrenceAge: 56 years1742–1798

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