Jonathan LawrenceAge: 74 years17371812

Name
Jonathan Lawrence
Given names
Jonathan
Surname
Lawrence
Name suffix
Major
Birth October 4, 1737 42 36
MarriageView this family
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Birth of a brotherDaniel Lawrence
November 26, 1739 (Age 2 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherDeborah Woodhull
January 6, 1742 (Age 4 years)
Death of a brotherNathaniel Lawrence
October 24, 1761 (Age 24 years)

Death of a brotherJohn Lawrence
August 5, 1764 (Age 26 years)
Death of a fatherJohn Lawrence
May 7, 1765 (Age 27 years)
MarriageJudith FishView this family
March 16, 1766 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Jonathan Lawrence
June 20, 1767 (Age 29 years)
Death of a wifeJudith Fish
September 28, 1767 (Age 29 years)
MarriageRuth RikerView this family
August 7, 1768 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Judith Lawrence
June 27, 1769 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Margaret Lawrence
January 13, 1771 (Age 33 years)
Death of a motherPatience Sackett
October 24, 1772 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Samuel Lawrence
May 23, 1773 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Andrew Lawrence
July 17, 1775 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a son
#6
Richard M. Lawrence
January 12, 1778 (Age 40 years)
Birth of a son
#7
Abraham Riker Lawrence
December 18, 1780 (Age 43 years)
Death of a brotherRichard Lawrence
November 21, 1781 (Age 44 years)
Birth of a son
#8
Joseph Lawrence
May 5, 1783 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a son
#9
John L. Lawrence
October 2, 1785 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a son
#10
William Thomas Lawrence
May 7, 1788 (Age 50 years)
Marriage of a childJonathan LawrenceElizabeth RogersView this family
about 1789 (Age 51 years)

Marriage of a childJohn IrelandJudith LawrenceView this family
February 25, 1789 (Age 51 years)
Death of a brotherJoseph Lawrence
January 28, 1793 (Age 55 years)
Death of a brotherWilliam Lawrence
January 13, 1794 (Age 56 years)
Marriage of a childSamuel LawrenceElizabeth IrelandView this family
February 27, 1802 (Age 64 years)
Death of a sonAndrew Lawrence
April 18, 1806 (Age 68 years)

Shared note: While in command of a merchant vessel at a Dutch factory island
Death of a brotherDaniel Lawrence
November 7, 1807 (Age 70 years)
Shared note: He died in an area then known as Lawrence's Point
Death of a brotherSamuel Lawrence
August 22, 1810 (Age 72 years)
Shared note:

Samuel died by drowning at Hell Gate, described in French's Gazetteer as ' a narrow,tortuous passage between Wards Island and Hallets Point, near the N. extremity of the town [Newtown].'

Marriage of a childJoseph LawrenceMary SackettView this family
July 6, 1812 (Age 74 years)

Occupationyes

Note: Senator of New York 1777-1783
Death September 4, 1812 (Age 74 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: December 8, 1720Newtown, Queens, NY (Presbyterian Ch)
9 years
elder brother
-8 years
elder brother
12 years
elder brother
-11 years
elder brother
15 years
himself
-12 years
elder brother
2 years
elder brother
4 years
elder sister
4 years
elder brother
4 years
younger brother
Jonathan Lawrence + … … - View this family
himself
Marriage:
son
Family with Judith Fish - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: March 16, 1766Newtown, Queens Co., NY
15 months
son
Family with Ruth Riker - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: August 7, 1768Presbyterian Church, Newtown, Queens Co., NY
11 months
daughter
19 months
daughter
Margaret Lawrence
Birth: January 13, 1771 33 24Newtown, Queens Co., NY
Death: December 18, 1851New York City, NY
2 years
son
2 years
son
3 years
son
Richard M. Lawrence
Birth: January 12, 1778 40 31Rhinebeck, Dutchess Co., NY
Death: July 4, 1856New York City, NY
3 years
son
Abraham Riker Lawrence
Birth: December 18, 1780 43 34New Hackensack, Dutchess Co., NY
Death: August 3, 1863New York City, NY
2 years
son
Joseph Lawrence
Birth: May 5, 1783 45 36Dover, Dutchess Co., NY
Death: April 28, 1817Died On Way To Family Residence At Cayuta Lake, Bloomingburgh, Sullivan Co., NY
2 years
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3 years
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  1. Generation 1
    1. Jonathan Lawrence, , son of John Lawrence and Patience Sackett, was born on October 4, 1737 in Newtown, Queens Co., NY and died on September 4, 1812 in New York City, NY at the age of 74. He married 2 times. The first time he married Judith Fish, daughter of Nathaniel Fish and Jane Berrien, on March 16, 1766 in Newtown, Queens Co., NY. She was born on October 6, 1749 in Newtown, Queens Co., NY and died on September 28, 1767 in Newtown, Queens Co., NY at the age of 17. The second time he married Ruth Riker, daughter of Andrew Riker and Jane Berrien, on August 7, 1768 in Presbyterian Church, Newtown, Queens Co., NY. She was born on November 18, 1746 in Newtown, Queens Co., NY and died on October 9, 1818 in Newtown, Queens Co., NY at the age of 71.

      Children of Jonathan Lawrence:

      1. Jonathan Lawrence

      Children of Jonathan Lawrence and Judith Fish:

      1. Jonathan Lawrence (17671850)

      Children of Jonathan Lawrence and Ruth Riker:

      1. Judith Lawrence (1769)
      2. Margaret Lawrence (17711851)
      3. Samuel Lawrence (17731837)
      4. Andrew Lawrence (17751806)
      5. Richard M. Lawrence (17781856)
      6. Abraham Riker Lawrence (17801863)
      7. Joseph Lawrence (17831817)
      8. John L. Lawrence (17851849)
      9. William Thomas Lawrence (1788)
  2. Generation 2back to top
    1. Jonathan Lawrence, son of Jonathan Lawrence and Judith Fish, was born on June 20, 1767 in New York City, NY and died on June 10, 1850 in New York City, NY at the age of 82. He married Elizabeth Rogers about 1789.

      Children of Jonathan Lawrence and Elizabeth Rogers:

      1. William Anson Lawrence
      2. Isabella Lawrence
      3. Adriana Lawrence
      4. Jonathan Lawrence (1835)
      5. Henry W. Lawrence (17901881)
      6. Judith Lawrence (17991805)
      7. Richard Lawrence (18101881)
      8. Margaret Lawrence (1811)
    2. Judith Lawrence, daughter of Jonathan Lawrence and Ruth Riker, was born on June 27, 1769 in Hellgate, Newtown, Queens Co., NY. She married John Ireland on February 25, 1789 in Trinity Church Parish, New York City, NY. He was born on April 12, 1749 and died on November 28, 1836 at the age of 87.

      Children of Judith Lawrence and John Ireland:

      1. John L. Ireland
      2. William Busteen Ireland
      3. Margaret Ireland (17911871)
      4. Louisa Anna Ireland (18001845)
      5. Andrew Lawrence Ireland (1808)
    3. Samuel Lawrence, son of Jonathan Lawrence and Ruth Riker, was born on May 23, 1773 in Hellgate, Newtown, Queens Co., NY and died on October 20, 1837 in Cayuta Lake, Schuyler Co., NY at the age of 64. He married Elizabeth Ireland, daughter of John Ireland and First Wife , on February 27, 1802 in New York City, NY. She was born in 1782.

    4. Joseph Lawrence, son of Jonathan Lawrence and Ruth Riker, was born on May 5, 1783 in Dover, Dutchess Co., NY and died on April 28, 1817 in Died On Way To Family Residence At Cayuta Lake, Bloomingburgh, Sullivan Co., NY at the age of 33. He married Mary Sackett, daughter of John Sackett, on July 6, 1812. She was born about 1792 in Newtown, Queens Co., NY.

      Children of Joseph Lawrence and Mary Sackett:

      1. Andrew Lawrence (1813)
      2. Elizabeth Ann Lawrence (1814)
      3. Mary Ruth Lawrence (1815)
      4. Joseph A. Lawrence (18171889)
    5. John L. Lawrence, son of Jonathan Lawrence and Ruth Riker, was born on October 2, 1785 in New York City, NY and died on July 24, 1849 in New York City, NY at the age of 63. He married Sarah Augusta Smith, daughter of John Smith and Elizabeth Woodhull, on June 22, 1816 in Mastic, Suffolk Co., NY. She was born on May 19, 1794 in Mastic, Suffolk Co., NY and died on November 13, 1877 at the age of 83.

      Children of John L. Lawrence and Sarah Augusta Smith:

      1. Margaret R. Lawrence
      2. Richard Montgomery Lawrence (1858)
      3. Sarah Augusta Lawrence (1866)
      4. Elizabeth Woodhull Lawrence (18171884)
      5. John Smith Lawrence (18181880)
      6. Ann Middleton Lawrence (18231870)
      7. Charles William Lawrence (18271880)
      8. William Thomas Lawrence (18301893)
      9. Abraham Riker Lawrence (18321917)
      10. Mary Lawrence (1833)
      11. Lydia Smith Lawrence (18351894)
    6. William Thomas Lawrence, son of Jonathan Lawrence and Ruth Riker, was born on May 7, 1788 in New York City, NY. He married Margaret Sophia Muller in 1825.

  3. Generation 3back to top
    1. Adriana Lawrence, daughter of Jonathan Lawrence and Elizabeth Rogers, was born in New York City, NY. She married William T. Whittemore on June 10, 1841 in New York City, NY.

      Children of Adriana Lawrence and William T. Whittemore:

      1. William Lawrence Whittemore (1842)
      2. Elizabeth Lawrence Whittemore (1844)
    2. Richard Lawrence, merchant, son of Jonathan Lawrence and Elizabeth Rogers, was born on May 15, 1810 in New York City, NY and died on February 6, 1881 in New York City, NY at the age of 70. He married Josephine Bayley, daughter of Joseph Bailey, in 1842 in New York City, NY. She was born about 1810 in New York City, NY.

      Children of Richard Lawrence and Josephine Bayley:

      1. Joseph Bayley Lawrence (1843)
      2. Isabella Lawrence (1845)
    3. Margaret Lawrence, daughter of Jonathan Lawrence and Elizabeth Rogers, was born on April 9, 1811 in New York City, NY. She married Barzillai Slossen on January 24, 1833. He was born on March 1, 1810 in New York City, NY.

      Children of Margaret Lawrence and Barzillai Slossen:

      1. William Slossen (1834)
      2. J. Lawrence Slossen (1836)
      3. Edward Slossen (18401868)
      4. Henry Slossen (1842)
      5. John Slossen (1844)
      6. Richard Slossen (1846)
      7. Frederick Slossen (1848)
      8. Elizabeth Slossen (1851)
    4. Margaret Ireland, daughter of John Ireland and Judith Lawrence, was born on June 5, 1791 and died in 1871 at the age of 79. She married Thomas Lawrance, son of Thomas Lawrance and Eleanor Earle, on July 21, 1812. He was born on April 11, 1785 in New York City, NY and died on November 3, 1848 at the age of 63.

    5. Jonathan Lawrence, doctor, son of Samuel Lawrence and Elizabeth Ireland. He married Mary Richardson.

      Children of Jonathan Lawrence and Mary Richardson:

      1. Samuel Lawrence (18301875)
    6. Henrietta Lawrence, daughter of Samuel Lawrence and Elizabeth Ireland. She married Isaac Richardson.

      Henrietta Lawrence and Isaac Richardson had 1 child.

    7. Cornelia Ruth Lawrence, daughter of Samuel Lawrence and Elizabeth Ireland. She died in 1850. She married Thomson Richardson.

    8. Elizabeth Ann Lawrence, daughter of Joseph Lawrence and Mary Sackett, was born about 1814. She married James Moore on June 24, 1840 in Flushing, Queens Co., NY.

      Children of Elizabeth Ann Lawrence and James Moore:

      1. Elizabeth S. Moore
    9. Mary Ruth Lawrence, daughter of Joseph Lawrence and Mary Sackett, was born about 1815. She married Jacob Polhemus Stryker on April 23, 1839 in Presbyterian Church, Newtown, Queens Co., NY. He was born about 1818 in Newtown, Queens Co., NY and died before 1858 in Newtown, Queens Co., NY.

    10. Joseph A. Lawrence, son of Joseph Lawrence and Mary Sackett, was born on March 16, 1817 in Newtown, Queens Co., NY and died on October 16, 1889 at the age of 72. He married Eliza D. Gorsline, daughter of Peter Gorsline, on March 14, 1844 in Newtown, Queens Co., NY. She was born about 1824.

      Children of Joseph A. Lawrence and Eliza D. Gorsline:

      1. Joseph A. Lawrence (1845)
      2. Margaret D. Lawrence (1846)
      3. Mary Lawrence (1848)
      4. Mary Anna Lawrence (1850)
      5. Peter G. Lawrence (1851)
      6. Elizabeth A. Lawrence (1852)
    11. Margaret R. Lawrence, daughter of John L. Lawrence and Sarah Augusta Smith, was born in New York City, NY. She married James W. Walsh.

      Margaret R. Lawrence and James W. Walsh had 4 children.

    12. Elizabeth Woodhull Lawrence, daughter of John L. Lawrence and Sarah Augusta Smith, was born in 1817 in New York City, NY and died on May 17, 1884 at the age of 67. She married Alfred Newbold Lawrence, son of John Burling Lawrence and Hannah Newbold, on June 30, 1837 in New York City, NY. He was born on July 10, 1813 in New York City, NY and died on May 1, 1884 in New York City, NY at the age of 70.

      Children of Elizabeth Woodhull Lawrence and Alfred Newbold Lawrence:

      1. Woodhull Lawrence
      2. Hannah Newbold Lawrence
      3. John L. Lawrence
    13. John Smith Lawrence, son of John L. Lawrence and Sarah Augusta Smith, was born on July 21, 1818 in New York City, NY and died on June 4, 1880 at the age of 61. He married Sarah Elizabeth Mauran, daughter of Carlo Mauran and Sallie Smith, on June 30, 1846. She was born on May 2, 1823 in Providence, Providence Co., RI and died on March 10, 1878 in New York City, NY at the age of 54.

    14. Ann Middleton Lawrence, daughter of John L. Lawrence and Sarah Augusta Smith, was born on October 26, 1823 in New York City, NY and died on January 16, 1870 in Sayville, Suffolk Co., NY at the age of 46. She married John Richard Suydam, son of John Suydam and Jane Mesier, on April 19, 1854 in New York City, NY. He was born on June 30, 1807 in Sayville, Suffolk Co., NY and died on May 15, 1882 in Sayville, Suffolk Co., NY at the age of 74.

      Children of Ann Middleton Lawrence and John Richard Suydam:

      1. Jane Mesier Suydam
      2. John R. Suydam
    15. Charles William Lawrence, son of John L. Lawrence and Sarah Augusta Smith, was born about 1827 in New York City, NY and died after 1880. He married Jane E. Andrews on February 4, 1852 in Troy, Rensselaer Co., NY. She was born in 1832.

      Children of Charles William Lawrence and Jane E. Andrews:

      1. Willard Dowdy Lawrence (1855)
    16. William Thomas Lawrence, son of John L. Lawrence and Sarah Augusta Smith, was born on August 19, 1830 in New York City, NY and died on October 1, 1893 in New York City, NY at the age of 63. He married Sophie C. Tilley, daughter of C. Madison Tilley, on October 12, 1853 in New York City, NY. She was born on June 28, 1832 in New York City, NY and died on March 28, 1896 in New York City, NY at the age of 63.

    17. Abraham Riker Lawrence, judge, son of John L. Lawrence and Sarah Augusta Smith, was born on September 19, 1832 in New York City, NY and died on February 14, 1917 in New York City, NY at the age of 84. He married Eliza Williams Miner, daughter of William Miner and Julia Caroline Williams, on January 5, 1860 in New York City, NY. She was born on November 3, 1838 and died on June 30, 1915 in New York City, NY at the age of 76.

      Children of Abraham Riker Lawrence and Eliza Williams Miner:

      1. William Miner Lawrence (1861)
      2. Ruth Woodhull Lawrence (1866)
    18. Lydia Smith Lawrence, daughter of John L. Lawrence and Sarah Augusta Smith, was born on July 7, 1835 in New York City, NY and died on November 19, 1894 in New York City, NY at the age of 59. She married William Thurston Horn, son of James Horn and Mary Thurston, on November 10, 1858 in New York City, NY. He was born on April 20, 1821 and died on April 5, 1887 in New York City, NY at the age of 65.

      Children of Lydia Smith Lawrence and William Thurston Horn:

      1. James Thurston Horn
      2. Annie Lawrence Horn
      3. Sarah Lawrence Horn
      4. Mary Thurston Horn
Occupation

Senator of New York 1777-1783