William LawrenceAge: 56 years1723–1780
- Name
- William Lawrence
- Given names
- William
- Surname
- Lawrence
- Name suffix
- Rev
| Birth | May 7, 1723 26 31 |
| Education | yes Note: Grad Harvard College 1743
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| Occupation | yes Note: Pastor of Church of Christ, Lincoln MA 1748-1780
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| Alt. Birth | Alt. Birth May 7, 1723Note: Lincoln MA
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| Birth of a sister | Susanna Lawrence February 5, 1726 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Anna Lawrence January 24, 1728 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Abel Lawrence February 25, 1729 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Sarah Lawrence March 12, 1732 (Age 8 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Anna Tarbell December 19, 1732 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Phebe Lawrence September 20, 1734 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | John Lawrence March 12, 1746 (Age 22 years) |
| Residences | yes Note: Lincoln MA
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| Ordination | December 7, 1748 (Age 25 years) Note: Lincoln MA
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| Marriage | LucyLove Adams… — View this family February 7, 1751 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | William Lawrence April 10, 1752 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Love Lawrence April 18, 1754 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | John Prescott Lawrence December 24, 1755 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Susanna Lawrence January 4, 1758 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | SarahSally Lawrence… May 12, 1760 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Phebe Lawrence September 2, 1762 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Anna Lawrence March 25, 1764 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a father | William Lawrence May 19, 1764 (Age 41 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Mary Lawrence November 1, 1767 (Age 44 years) |
| Death of a brother | Abel Lawrence September 20, 1770 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a son #9 | Abel Lawrence August 23, 1771 (Age 48 years) |
| Death of a mother | Susanna Prescott September 10, 1771 (Age 48 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Joseph Adams — Love Lawrence — View this family September 18, 1774 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a sister | Sarah Lawrence August 28, 1778 (Age 55 years) |
| Death | April 11, 1780 (Age 56 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Lawrence Birth: 1697 29 26 — Lexington, MA Death: May 19, 1764 — Groton, MA |
| mother |
Susanna Prescott Birth: December 31, 1691 — Lancaster MA Death: September 10, 1771 — Groton, Middlesex, MA |
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Marriage: June 27, 1722 — Groton, Middlesex, MA |
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10 months himself |
William Lawrence Birth: May 7, 1723 26 31 — Groton, Middlesex, MA Death: April 11, 1780 — Lincoln MA |
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3 years younger sister |
Susanna Lawrence Birth: February 5, 1726 29 34 — Groton, Middlesex, MA Death: 1806 |
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2 years younger sister |
Anna Lawrence Birth: January 24, 1728 31 36 — Groton, Middlesex, MA Death: 1791 — Townsend MA |
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13 months younger brother |
Abel Lawrence Birth: February 25, 1729 32 37 — Groton, Middlesex, MA Death: September 20, 1770 — Groton, Middlesex, MA |
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3 years younger sister |
Sarah Lawrence Birth: March 12, 1732 35 40 — Groton, Middlesex, MA Death: August 28, 1778 |
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3 years younger sister |
Phebe Lawrence Birth: September 20, 1734 37 42 — Groton, Middlesex, MA Death: |
| Family with LucyLove Adams… |
| himself |
William Lawrence Birth: May 7, 1723 26 31 — Groton, Middlesex, MA Death: April 11, 1780 — Lincoln MA |
| wife |
LucyLove Adams… Birth: January 23, 1725 — Lincoln MA Death: January 3, 1820 |
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Marriage: February 7, 1751 — Lincoln MA |
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14 months son |
William Lawrence Birth: April 10, 1752 28 27 Death: December 12, 1804 |
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2 years daughter |
Love Lawrence Birth: April 18, 1754 30 29 Death: |
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20 months son |
John Prescott Lawrence Birth: December 24, 1755 32 30 — Lincoln MA Death: January 28, 1808 — Fort Edward NY |
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2 years daughter |
Susanna Lawrence Birth: January 4, 1758 34 32 Death: March 12, 1836 |
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2 years daughter |
SarahSally Lawrence… Birth: May 12, 1760 37 35 Death: October 12, 1822 |
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2 years daughter |
Phebe Lawrence Birth: September 2, 1762 39 37 Death: 1812 |
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19 months daughter |
Anna Lawrence Birth: March 25, 1764 40 39 Death: December 8, 1807 |
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4 years daughter |
Mary Lawrence Birth: November 1, 1767 44 42 Death: September 1812 |
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4 years son |
Abel Lawrence Birth: August 23, 1771 48 46 Death: September 1, 1810 |
- Generation 1
William Lawrence, , son of William Lawrence and Susanna Prescott, was born on May 7, 1723 in Groton, Middlesex, MA and died on April 11, 1780 in Lincoln MA at the age of 56. He married LucyLove Adams…, daughter of John Adams and Love Minott, on February 7, 1751 in Lincoln MA. She was born on January 23, 1725 in Lincoln MA and died on January 3, 1820 at the age of 94.
Children of William Lawrence and LucyLove Adams…:
- William Lawrence (1752–1804)
- Love Lawrence (1754–)
- John Prescott Lawrence (1755–1808)
- Susanna Lawrence (1758–1836)
- SarahSally Lawrence… (1760–1822)
- Phebe Lawrence (1762–1812)
- Anna Lawrence (1764–1807)
- Mary Lawrence (1767–1812)
- Abel Lawrence (1771–1810)
- Generation 2back to top
William Lawrence, son of William Lawrence and LucyLove Adams…, was born on April 10, 1752 and died on December 12, 1804 at the age of 52. He married Eunice Brown, daughter of Nathan Brown and Rebecca Adams, on November 20, 1780 in Lincoln MA. She was born on February 13, 1761 in Lincoln MA and died on October 2, 1807 in Lincoln MA at the age of 46.
Children of William Lawrence and Eunice Brown:
- Love Adams Lawrence (1782–)
- William Lawrence (1784–)
- Betsey Lawrence (1785–)
- Daniel Lawrence (1787–)
- Nathan Brown Lawrence (1789–)
- Abel Lawrence (1791–1843)
- John Lawrence (1793–1808)
- Eunice Lawrence (1795–)
- Mary Lawrence (1797–)
- Susanna Lawrence (1800–1817)
Love Lawrence, daughter of William Lawrence and LucyLove Adams…, was born on April 18, 1754. She married Joseph Adams on September 18, 1774 in Lincoln MA. He was born on January 4, 1749 and died on February 2, 1807 in England at the age of 58.
John Prescott Lawrence, , son of William Lawrence and LucyLove Adams…, was born on December 24, 1755 in Lincoln MA and died on January 28, 1808 in Fort Edward NY at the age of 52. He married Abby Kaine about 1786.
Children of John Prescott Lawrence and Abby Kaine:
- Maria Kane Yates Lawrence (1797–1877)
Susanna Lawrence, daughter of William Lawrence and LucyLove Adams…, was born on January 4, 1758 and died on March 12, 1836 at the age of 78. She married ----- Ede.
SarahSally Lawrence…, daughter of William Lawrence and LucyLove Adams…, was born on May 12, 1760 and died on October 12, 1822 at the age of 62. She married Samuel Bass on October 30, 1783 in Lincoln MA. He was born about 1757 and died on February 1, 1842.
Phebe Lawrence, daughter of William Lawrence and LucyLove Adams…, was born on September 2, 1762 and died in 1812 at the age of 49. She married Edmund Foster on October 30, 1783 in Lincoln MA. He was born in 1752 in Redding MA and died in 1826 at the age of 74.
Anna Lawrence, daughter of William Lawrence and LucyLove Adams…, was born on March 25, 1764 and died on December 8, 1807 at the age of 43. She married James De Wolf. He was born in Of Nova Scotia.
Mary Lawrence, daughter of William Lawrence and LucyLove Adams…, was born on November 1, 1767 and died in September 1812 at the age of 44. She married Asa Brooks on October 30, 1796 in Lincoln MA.
Abel Lawrence, son of William Lawrence and LucyLove Adams…, was born on August 23, 1771 and died on September 1, 1810 at the age of 39. He married Mary Hodge. She was born in Of Saint Germain, England.
- Generation 3back to top
Love Adams Lawrence, daughter of William Lawrence and Eunice Brown, was born on January 6, 1782 and died in Lancaster MA. She married Thomas Swan on April 17, 1804 in Lincoln MA.
William Lawrence, son of William Lawrence and Eunice Brown, was born on January 29, 1784 and died in Philadelphia PA. He married Abigail Flint in October 1811 in Concord, Middlesex, MA.
Children of William Lawrence and Abigail Flint:
Betsey Lawrence, daughter of William Lawrence and Eunice Brown, was born on December 1, 1785. She married Samuel S Green in Lincoln MA.
Daniel Lawrence, son of William Lawrence and Eunice Brown, was born on April 1, 1787. He married Sally Moore on June 19, 1809 in Lincoln MA.
Children of Daniel Lawrence and Sally Moore:
Abel Lawrence, son of William Lawrence and Eunice Brown, was born on April 6, 1791 in Lincoln MA and died on February 20, 1843 in Lincoln MA at the age of 51. He married Nancy L Minns. She died on February 10, 1838 in Lincoln MA.
Children of Abel Lawrence and Nancy L Minns:
- Abel Lawrence (1820–)
- Eunice Brown Lawrence (1822–)
- Alice Henrietta Lawrence (1826–)
- George Lawrence (1828–)
- Grosvenor Prescott Lawrence (1830–)
- Andrew Marshall Lawrence (1834–1846)
Eunice Lawrence, daughter of William Lawrence and Eunice Brown, was born on September 14, 1795. She married Solomon White.
Mary Lawrence, daughter of William Lawrence and Eunice Brown, was born on November 20, 1797. She married Heman Ray in 1819.
Maria Kane Yates Lawrence, daughter of John Prescott Lawrence and Abby Kaine, was born on May 24, 1797 and died on August 30, 1877 at the age of 80. She married John Price Wetherill on August 14, 1817. He was born on October 17, 1794.
| Education | Grad Harvard College 1743 |
| Occupation | Pastor of Church of Christ, Lincoln MA 1748-1780 |
| Alt. Birth | Lincoln MA |
| Residences | Lincoln MA |
| Ordination | Lincoln MA |
| Shared note | Rev. William Lawrence entered Harvard college in 1739, when in his seventeenth year; graduated 1743; and was ordained pastor of thechurch in Lincoln, Dec 7 1748. "during his labors, the church enjoyed great peace. The number of persons admitted into full communion was one hundred and twenty-two; baptisms, six hundred and five' marriage,one hundred and twenty-two; and too hundred and ninety four deaths."In memory of Rev William Lawrence AM Pastor of the church of Christ in Lincoln, who died April 11 1780. in the fifty-seventh year of his age,and thirty second of his ministry. He was a gentleman of good abilities, both natural and acquired, a judicious divine, a faithful minister and firm supporter of the order of the churches. " Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life." (From Ancestry.com, Entry 2129 by Elizabeth Hedenburg) |