Joseph LawrenceAge: 72 years1741–1813
- Name
- Joseph Lawrence
- Given names
- Joseph
- Surname
- Lawrence
Birth | August 23, 1741 50 45 |
Birth of a son #1 | Henry Lawrence |
Birth of a son #2 | Richard Lawrence |
Death of a mother | Hannah Bowne September 1, 1748 (Age 7 years) |
Marriage | Phebe Townsend — View this family March 17, 1764 (Age 22 years) |
Birth of a daughter #3 | Elizabeth Lawrence 1765 (Age 23 years) |
Death of a brother | Norris Lawrence October 7, 1769 (Age 28 years) |
Birth of a daughter #4 | Phebe Lawrence March 29, 1770 (Age 28 years) |
Birth of a daughter #5 | Lydia Lawrence September 2, 1773 (Age 32 years) |
Death of a sister | Elizabeth Lawrence before 1776 (Age 34 years) |
Birth of a daughter #6 | Abigail Lawrence 1777 (Age 35 years) |
Birth of a son #7 | Effingham Lawrence May 7, 1779 (Age 37 years) |
Death of a father | Richard Lawrence 1781 (Age 39 years) |
Marriage of a child | Henry Lawrence — Harriet Van Wyck — View this family 1790 (Age 48 years) |
Marriage of a child | Anthony Franklin — Lydia Lawrence — View this family February 4, 1790 (Age 48 years) |
Marriage of a child | Obadiah Townsend — Phebe Lawrence — View this family November 11, 1798 (Age 57 years) |
Marriage of a child | Effingham Lawrence — Anna Townsend — View this family 1798 (Age 56 years) |
Death of a brother | Caleb Lawrence November 19, 1799 (Age 58 years) |
Death of a brother | Effingham Lawrence about 1805 (Age 63 years) |
Death of a sister | Hannah Lawrence May 25, 1806 (Age 64 years) |
Occupation | Sea Captain yes |
Death | November 5, 1813 (Age 72 years) |
Family with parents |
father |
Richard Lawrence Birth: 1691 47 48 — Flushing NY Death: 1781 |
mother |
Hannah Bowne Birth: March 31, 1696 29 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: September 1, 1748 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY |
Marriage: February 6, 1717 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY |
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14 months elder sister |
Mary Lawrence Birth: April 3, 1718 27 22 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: |
21 months elder sister |
Elizabeth Lawrence Birth: 1719 28 22 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: before 1776 — New York City, NY |
5 years elder brother |
Caleb Lawrence Birth: February 10, 1724 33 27 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: November 19, 1799 — New York City, NY |
-2 years elder brother |
Joseph Lawrence Birth: December 10, 1721 30 25 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: Infancy |
4 years elder sister |
Hannah Lawrence Birth: April 2, 1726 35 30 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: May 25, 1806 |
2 years elder sister |
Lydia Lawrence Birth: July 29, 1728 37 32 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: |
3 years elder brother |
John Lawrence Birth: 1731 40 34 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: February 9, 1731 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY |
4 years elder brother |
Effingham Lawrence Birth: 1734 43 37 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: about 1805 — London |
4 years elder brother |
Norris Lawrence Birth: 1737 46 40 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: October 7, 1769 |
5 years himself |
Joseph Lawrence Birth: August 23, 1741 50 45 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: November 5, 1813 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY |
Family with Phebe Townsend |
himself |
Joseph Lawrence Birth: August 23, 1741 50 45 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: November 5, 1813 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY |
wife |
Phebe Townsend Birth: November 14, 1740 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: September 17, 1816 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY |
Marriage: March 17, 1764 — New York City, NY |
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son |
Henry Lawrence Birth: Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: |
son |
Richard Lawrence Birth: Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: |
daughter |
Elizabeth Lawrence Birth: 1765 23 24 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: |
5 years daughter |
Phebe Lawrence Birth: March 29, 1770 28 29 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: August 21, 1839 |
3 years daughter |
Lydia Lawrence Birth: September 2, 1773 32 32 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: |
4 years daughter |
Abigail Lawrence Birth: 1777 35 36 Death: |
2 years son |
Effingham Lawrence Birth: May 7, 1779 37 38 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: August 17, 1850 |
- Generation 1
Joseph Lawrence, sea Captain, son of Richard Lawrence and Hannah Bowne, was born on August 23, 1741 in Flushing, Queens Co., NY and died on November 5, 1813 in Flushing, Queens Co., NY at the age of 72. He married Phebe Townsend, daughter of Henry Townsend and Elizabeth Titus, on March 17, 1764 in New York City, NY. She was born on November 14, 1740 in Flushing, Queens Co., NY and died on September 17, 1816 in Flushing, Queens Co., NY at the age of 75.
Children of Joseph Lawrence and Phebe Townsend:
- Henry Lawrence
- Richard Lawrence
- Elizabeth Lawrence (1765–)
- Phebe Lawrence (1770–1839)
- Lydia Lawrence (1773–)
- Abigail Lawrence (1777–)
- Effingham Lawrence (1779–1850)
- Generation 2back to top
Henry Lawrence, son of Joseph Lawrence and Phebe Townsend, was born in Flushing, Queens Co., NY. He married 2 times. The first time he married Harriet Van Wyck, daughter of Cornelius Van Wyck, in 1790. She was born in 1770 and died before 1814 in New York City, NY. The second time he married Amy Pearsall, daughter of Thomas Pearsall and Rachel Powell, on July 14, 1814 in New York City, NY. She was born in 1773 and died on April 28, 1843 at the age of 70.
Children of Henry Lawrence and Harriet Van Wyck:
Children of Henry Lawrence and Amy Pearsall:
Richard Lawrence, son of Joseph Lawrence and Phebe Townsend, was born in Flushing, Queens Co., NY. He married Betsey Talman.
Elizabeth Lawrence, daughter of Joseph Lawrence and Phebe Townsend, was born in 1765 in Flushing, Queens Co., NY. She married Silas Titus.
Children of Elizabeth Lawrence and Silas Titus:
Phebe Lawrence, daughter of Joseph Lawrence and Phebe Townsend, was born on March 29, 1770 in Flushing, Queens Co., NY and died on August 21, 1839 at the age of 69. She married Obadiah Townsend on November 11, 1798 in Jamaica, Queens Co., NY. He was born in 1771.
Children of Phebe Lawrence and Obadiah Townsend:
Lydia Lawrence, daughter of Joseph Lawrence and Phebe Townsend, was born on September 2, 1773 in Flushing, Queens Co., NY. She married Anthony Franklin on February 4, 1790 in Flushing, Queens Co., NY.
Children of Lydia Lawrence and Anthony Franklin:
Effingham Lawrence, judge, son of Joseph Lawrence and Phebe Townsend, was born on May 7, 1779 in Flushing, Queens Co., NY and died on August 17, 1850 at the age of 71. He married Anna Townsend, daughter of Solomon Townsend and Anne Townsend, in 1798. She was born in 1787 and died on October 10, 1845 in Flushing, Queens Co., NY at the age of 58.
Children of Effingham Lawrence and Anna Townsend:
- Solomon T. Lawrence (1798–1829)
- Robert T. Lawrence (1807–1832)
- Effingham Lawrence (1810–)
- Henry E. Lawrence (1812–1875)
- William E. Lawrence (1813–1871)
- Lydia Ann Lawrence (1819–1879)
- Mary Nicoll Lawrence (1822–1890)
- Joseph E. Lawrence (1824–1878)
- Cornelius Lawrence (1826–1890)
- Edward Arthur Lawrence (1831–1883)
- Hannah Lawrence (1833–1896)
- Generation 3back to top
Richard Lawrence, son of Henry Lawrence and Harriet Van Wyck, was born in New York City, NY. He married Sarah Ann Drake on January 17, 1828 in Trinity Church Parish, New York City, NY.
Catharine H. Lawrence, daughter of Henry Lawrence and Harriet Van Wyck, was born in New York City, NY. She married Robert M. Bell on December 18, 1832 in Douglaston, Queens Co., NY.
Cornelius W. Lawrence, merchant, son of Henry Lawrence and Harriet Van Wyck, was born in 1791 in New York City, NY and died in 1861 at the age of 70. He married 3 times. The first time he married Lydia Ann Lawrence, daughter of Effingham Lawrence and Anna Townsend, on June 5, 1844 in Douglaston, Queens Co., NY. She was born on January 12, 1819 and died on February 7, 1879 at the age of 60. The second time he married Maria C. Prall about 1815. The third time he married Rachel Ann Hicks on February 5, 1819 in New York City, NY. She died on June 16, 1838 in New York City, NY.
Joseph Lawrence, son of Henry Lawrence and Harriet Van Wyck, was born in 1797 in New York City, NY. He married Rosetta Townsend, daughter of Thomas S. Townsend,. She was born in 1800.
Children of Joseph Lawrence and Rosetta Townsend:
Esther P. Lawrence, daughter of Henry Lawrence and Amy Pearsall, was born in New York City, NY. She married 2 times. The first time she married William J. Post on June 5, 1845 in Flushing, Queens Co., NY. He died before 1848. The second time she married Grenville Osgood, son of Isaac Osgood,. He was born in Louisianna.
Sarah Titus, daughter of Silas Titus and Elizabeth Lawrence. She married Silas Hicks.
Children of Sarah Titus and Silas Hicks:
Robert T. Lawrence, son of Effingham Lawrence and Anna Townsend, was born in 1807 and died in 1832 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA at the age of 25. He married Phebe Jane Mead on December 11, 1827 in Jamaica, Queens Co., NY. She was born in 1807.
Children of Robert T. Lawrence and Phebe Jane Mead:
- Daniel Lawrence (1830–)
Effingham Lawrence, son of Effingham Lawrence and Anna Townsend, was born in 1810. He married Jane Osgood, daughter of Isaac Osgood, on June 9, 1847. She was born in Louisianna.
Children of Effingham Lawrence and Jane Osgood:
- Isaac Osgood Lawrence (1850–)
- Effingham Lawrence (1856–1899)
Henry E. Lawrence, son of Effingham Lawrence and Anna Townsend, was born on May 24, 1812 and died on August 17, 1875 at the age of 63. He married Frances Brashear. She was born on May 10, 1819 in ?ardstown, KY and died on March 17, 1895 in Toms River, Ocean Co., NJ at the age of 75.
William E. Lawrence, son of Effingham Lawrence and Anna Townsend, was born on December 13, 1813 and died on January 19, 1871 at the age of 57. He married 2 times. The first time he married Augusta Mickle, daughter of Andrew H. Mickle, in 1860. The second time he married Caroline Augusta Lawrence, daughter of John Burling Lawrence and Hannah Newbold, on June 18, 1840 in New York City, NY. She was born in 1825 in New York City, NY and died on April 20, 1841 in New York City, NY at the age of 16.
Children of William E. Lawrence and Augusta Mickle:
- William Effingham Lawrence (1863–)
- Andrew Mickle Lawrence (1863–)
- Caroline Augusta Lawrence (1863–)
Lydia Ann Lawrence, daughter of Effingham Lawrence and Anna Townsend, was born on January 12, 1819 and died on February 7, 1879 at the age of 60. She married 2 times. The first time she married Edward N. Lawrence, son of John Burling Lawrence and Hannah Newbold, on June 4, 1833 in Douglaston, Queens Co., NY. He was born in 1805 in New York City, NY and died on October 21, 1839 in Liverpool at the age of 34. The second time she married Cornelius W. Lawrence, son of Henry Lawrence and Harriet Van Wyck, on June 5, 1844 in Douglaston, Queens Co., NY. He was born in 1791 in New York City, NY and died in 1861 at the age of 70.
Children of Lydia Ann Lawrence and Edward N. Lawrence:
- Frederick Lawrence (1834–1916)
Mary Nicoll Lawrence, daughter of Effingham Lawrence and Anna Townsend, was born on January 8, 1822 and died on August 12, 1890 at the age of 68. She married Andrew H. Mickle on February 18, 1851 in Douglaston, Queens Co., NY.
Cornelius Lawrence, son of Effingham Lawrence and Anna Townsend, was born in 1826 in Bayside, Queens Co., NY and died in 1890 at the age of 64. He married 2 times. The first time he married Matilda Braden Seeley, daughter of Lyman Seeley and Emeline Wildt,. She was born in April 1840. The second time he married Sophia D. Seeley, daughter of Lyman Seeley and Emeline Wildt,. She was born on June 5, 1832 in Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD and died on November 26, 1857 in Tuckahoe, Westchester Co., NY at the age of 25.
Children of Cornelius Lawrence and Matilda Braden Seeley:
- Charles Seely Lawrence (1862–1932)
- Willard D. Lawrence (1864–)
Children of Cornelius Lawrence and Sophia D. Seeley:
- Lyman Lawrence
- Isabella Lawrence (1851–)
- Cornelius Lawrence (1856–)
Edward Arthur Lawrence, son of Effingham Lawrence and Anna Townsend, was born in 1831 and died in 1883 at the age of 52. He married Hannah Mickle, daughter of Andrew H. Mickle, on December 7, 1855 in Zion Episcopal Church Of Littleneck, Douglaston, Queens Co., NY. She was born in 1835.
Children of Edward Arthur Lawrence and Hannah Mickle:
- Effingham Lawrence (1864–)
Shared note | Samuel Townsend had one vessel built at Oyster Bay, a brig, called the 'Audrey' after his oldest daughter commanded by Effingham Lawrence, who subsequently became an eminent London merchant. The 'Sarah' another brig was commanded by his eldest son Solomon. Joseph Lawrence, brother of Effingham, who married Phebe, daughter of fourth Henry Townsend, also commanded several of Mr. Townsend's vessels. (Thompson's) |