James LawrenceAge: 79 years1793–1873
- Name
- James Lawrence
- Given names
- James
- Surname
- Lawrence
| Birth | October 18, 1793 27 30 |
| Birth of a brother | Gardner Lawrence October 16, 1795 (Age 23 months) |
| Alt. Birth | Alt. Birth October 5, 1799 (Age 5 years)Note: Mamaraneck NY
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| Birth of a sister | Linda Lawrence March 24, 1801 (Age 7 years) |
| Death of a sister | Linda Lawrence 1802 (Age 8 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Richard Lawrence November 1, 1815 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a father | Willard Lawrence January 30, 1816 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Anna Stearns February 1, 1816 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a mother | Betsey Austin after March 28, 1816 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a brother | Willard Lawrence May 23, 1816 (Age 22 years) |
| Marriage | Charlotte J. Shepard — View this family about 1818 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Miriam Lawrence December 13, 1819 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Miriam Lawrence 1820 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Betsey Ann Lawrence January 27, 1821 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | George Merritt Lawrence December 10, 1822 (Age 29 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Betsey Ann Lawrence 1822 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a son | George Merritt Lawrence 1823 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Dewitt Clinton Lawrence September 24, 1824 (Age 30 years) |
| Death of a son | Dewitt Clinton Lawrence 1825 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Jane Ann Lawrence November 22, 1826 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Jane Ann Lawrence 1827 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Phebe Lawrence March 22, 1828 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Phebe Lawrence 1829 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | Ammon Lawrence March 23, 1830 (Age 36 years) |
| Death of a son | Ammon Lawrence 1831 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | James Lawrence August 1, 1832 (Age 38 years) |
| Death of a son | James Lawrence 1833 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #9 | Catherine Lawrence September 18, 1835 (Age 41 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Catherine Lawrence 1836 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a son #10 | William H. Lawrence May 5, 1838 (Age 44 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #11 | Letitia Lawrence August 5, 1843 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Letitia Lawrence 1844 (Age 50 years) |
| Death of a brother | Gardner Lawrence July 28, 1851 (Age 57 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William H. Lawrence — Mary Jane Fairchild — View this family November 17, 1856 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Augusta A Lawrence May 23, 1859 (Age 65 years) |
| Death | April 2, 1873 (Age 79 years) |
| Alt. Death | Alt. Death April 2, 1975 (102 years after death)Note: Newtown, Fairfield, CT
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| Family with parents |
| father |
Willard Lawrence Birth: May 24, 1766 29 30 — Mason, Hillsborough, NH Death: January 30, 1816 — Mason, Hillsborough, NH |
| mother |
Betsey Austin Birth: September 27, 1763 28 26 — Charlestown, Middlesex, MA Death: after March 28, 1816 — NH |
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Marriage: March 29, 1791 — Mason, Hillsborough, NH (By Rev William Eliot) |
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10 months elder brother |
Willard Lawrence Birth: February 2, 1792 25 28 — Washington, Sullivan, NH Death: May 23, 1816 — Mason, Hillsborough, NH |
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21 months himself |
James Lawrence Birth: October 18, 1793 27 30 — Washington, Sullivan, NH Death: April 2, 1873 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT |
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2 years younger brother |
Gardner Lawrence Birth: October 16, 1795 29 32 — Washington, Sullivan, NH Death: July 28, 1851 — Syracuse, Onondaga, NY |
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5 years younger sister |
Linda Lawrence Birth: March 24, 1801 34 37 — Washington, Sullivan, NH Death: 1802 |
| Family with Charlotte J. Shepard |
| himself |
James Lawrence Birth: October 18, 1793 27 30 — Washington, Sullivan, NH Death: April 2, 1873 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT |
| wife |
Charlotte J. Shepard Birth: between 1797 and 1798 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT Death: July 4, 1875 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT |
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Marriage: about 1818 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT |
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23 months daughter |
Miriam Lawrence Birth: December 13, 1819 26 22 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT Death: 1820 |
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14 months daughter |
Betsey Ann Lawrence Birth: January 27, 1821 27 24 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT Death: 1822 |
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22 months son |
George Merritt Lawrence Birth: December 10, 1822 29 25 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT Death: 1823 |
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21 months son |
Dewitt Clinton Lawrence Birth: September 24, 1824 30 27 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT Death: 1825 |
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2 years daughter |
Jane Ann Lawrence Birth: November 22, 1826 33 29 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT Death: 1827 |
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16 months daughter |
Phebe Lawrence Birth: March 22, 1828 34 31 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT Death: 1829 |
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2 years son |
Ammon Lawrence Birth: March 23, 1830 36 33 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT Death: 1831 |
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2 years son |
James Lawrence Birth: August 1, 1832 38 35 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT Death: 1833 — CT |
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3 years daughter |
Catherine Lawrence Birth: September 18, 1835 41 38 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT Death: 1836 — CT |
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3 years son |
William H. Lawrence Birth: May 5, 1838 44 41 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT Death: 1876 — Bethel, Fairfield, CT |
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5 years daughter |
Letitia Lawrence Birth: August 5, 1843 49 46 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT Death: 1844 |
| daughter |
Augusta A Lawrence Death: May 23, 1859 |
- Generation 1
James Lawrence, son of Willard Lawrence and Betsey Austin, was born on October 18, 1793 in Washington, Sullivan, NH and died on April 2, 1873 in Newtown, Fairfield, CT at the age of 79. He married Charlotte J. Shepard, daughter of Ammon Shepard, about 1818 in Newtown, Fairfield, CT. She was born between 1797 and 1798 in Newtown, Fairfield, CT and died on July 4, 1875 in Newtown, Fairfield, CT.
Children of James Lawrence and Charlotte J. Shepard:
- Miriam Lawrence (1819–1820)
- Betsey Ann Lawrence (1821–1822)
- George Merritt Lawrence (1822–1823)
- Dewitt Clinton Lawrence (1824–1825)
- Jane Ann Lawrence (1826–1827)
- Phebe Lawrence (1828–1829)
- Ammon Lawrence (1830–1831)
- James Lawrence (1832–1833)
- Catherine Lawrence (1835–1836)
- William H. Lawrence (1838–1876)
- Letitia Lawrence (1843–1844)
- Augusta A Lawrence (–1859)
- Generation 2back to top
Miriam Lawrence, daughter of James Lawrence and Charlotte J. Shepard, was born on December 13, 1819 in Newtown, Fairfield, CT and died in 1820 at the age of 19 days. She married Thomas Taylor.
Betsey Ann Lawrence, daughter of James Lawrence and Charlotte J. Shepard, was born on January 27, 1821 in Newtown, Fairfield, CT and died in 1822 at the age of 11 months. She married Dennis W Nash. He was born in 1818 and died in 1891 at the age of 73.
Dewitt Clinton Lawrence, son of James Lawrence and Charlotte J. Shepard, was born on September 24, 1824 in Newtown, Fairfield, CT and died in 1825 at the age of 3 months. He married Jane -----.
Jane Ann Lawrence, daughter of James Lawrence and Charlotte J. Shepard, was born on November 22, 1826 in Newtown, Fairfield, CT and died in 1827 at the age of 40 days. She married Lorin Peck.
Phebe Lawrence, daughter of James Lawrence and Charlotte J. Shepard, was born on March 22, 1828 in Newtown, Fairfield, CT and died in 1829 at the age of 9 months. She married Nathan Cables.
Catherine Lawrence, daughter of James Lawrence and Charlotte J. Shepard, was born on September 18, 1835 in Newtown, Fairfield, CT and died in 1836 in CT at the age of 3 months. She married Dennis Nash.
William H. Lawrence, , son of James Lawrence and Charlotte J. Shepard, was born on May 5, 1838 in Newtown, Fairfield, CT and died in 1876 in Bethel, Fairfield, CT at the age of 37. He married Mary Jane Fairchild, daughter of David Wheeler Fairchild and Emeline Sophia Wetmore, on November 17, 1856 in Bethel, Fairfield, CT. She was born on August 8, 1840 in Newtown, Fairfield, CT and died on July 28, 1915 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT at the age of 74.
Children of William H. Lawrence and Mary Jane Fairchild:
- Charlotte Emeline Lawrence (1858–1915)
- Frances Adelaide Lawrence (1860–1902)
- William Arthur Lawrence (1862–1863)
- Catherine (Kate) Adeline Lawrence (1864–1932)
- Ammon Lewis Lawrence (1870–1876)
- Bertha May Lawrence (1873–1874)
- Generation 3back to top
Charlotte Emeline Lawrence, daughter of William H. Lawrence and Mary Jane Fairchild, was born in December 1858 in Bethel, Fairfield, CT and died on October 4, 1915 in Bethel, Fairfield, CT at the age of 56. She married George W Wheeler about 1879. He was born on September 22, 1849 in Redding CT and died on March 17, 1916 in Bethel CT at the age of 66.
Frances Adelaide Lawrence, daughter of William H. Lawrence and Mary Jane Fairchild, was born on July 12, 1860 in Newtown, Fairfield, CT and died on March 2, 1902 in Bethel, Fairfield, CT at the age of 41. She married George Wheeler.
William Arthur Lawrence, son of William H. Lawrence and Mary Jane Fairchild, was born on October 31, 1862 in Newtown, Fairfield, CT and died in 1863 in Bethel, Fairfield, CT at the age of 2 months. He married Gertrude Estelle Stanton, daughter of John R Stanton and Lucretia Phelps,. She was born on December 4, 1864 in Litchfield CT and died on December 13, 1951 in Danbury CT at the age of 87.
Children of William Arthur Lawrence and Gertrude Estelle Stanton:
- Leon Arthur Lawrence (1890–1963)
- Edith May Lawrence (1886–1886)
- Edna May Lawrence (1886–1921)
- Helen Gertrude Lawrence (1892–1983)
Catherine (Kate) Adeline Lawrence, daughter of William H. Lawrence and Mary Jane Fairchild, was born on July 7, 1864 in Bethel, Fairfield, CT and died on March 17, 1932 in Wallingford, New Haven, CT at the age of 67. She married Franklin Wilkes Porter, son of Charles Joyce Porter and Hannah A. Wilkes, on June 5, 1884 in Bethel, Fairfield, CT. He was born on January 5, 1860 in Bethel, Fairfield, CT and died in 1877 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT at the age of 16.
Children of Catherine (Kate) Adeline Lawrence and Franklin Wilkes Porter:
- Ina Belle Porter (1887–1974)
- Frederick L. Porter (1892–1893)
Bertha May Lawrence, daughter of William H. Lawrence and Mary Jane Fairchild, was born on December 13, 1873 in Bethel, Fairfield, CT and died in 1874 in CT at the age of 19 days. She married Homer Fillow. He was born on June 9, 1862 and died on April 2, 1939 at the age of 76.
| Alt. Birth | Mamaraneck NY |
| Alt. Death | Newtown, Fairfield, CT |
| Shared note | !Birth Date:Note 1; Place:Note 1; !Bapt. Date: Place: !Death Date: Place: !Burial Date: Place: !Marriage Date: Place: SPOUSE: NOTES !Note 1:Town Record, Washington, NH; !Information received from The Connecticut Historical Society, Feb. 15,1992, dated Dec 27,1991; Sources: Burial: Congregational Church, Newtown, Ct., 1850 Conn. Census, Newtown, P. 36, L. 10; (In Lawrence Notebook) IGI: Lawrence, James, b. 18 Oct.1793, Washington Twp., Sullivan, NH. son of Willard Lawrence - batch 7540057, film 1001016; Film # 1001016, LDS, New Hampshire Vital Records; |