Lawrence
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The information on the early generations is taken from The Lawrence Family by Robert M. Lawrence, MD published in Boston 1888 & The Genealogy of the Family of John Lawrence by Rev. John Lawrence published in Boston 1869.


Descendants of Sir Robert Lawrence

Generation No. 1

SIR ROBERT1 LAWRENCE was born Abt 1150 in Lancashire, England. Child of SIR ROBERT LAWRENCE is:

  1. SIR ROBERT2 LAWRENCE.

Generation No. 2

SIR ROBERT2 LAWRENCE  (SIR ROBERT1) Child of SIR ROBERT LAWRENCE is:

  1. SIR ROBERT3 LAWRENCE.

Generation No. 3

SIR ROBERT3 LAWRENCE (SIR ROBERT2, SIR ROBERT1) married TRAFFORD, daughter of JAMES TRAFFORD.  Child of SIR LAWRENCE and TRAFFORD is:

  1. JAMES4 LAWRENCE, b. 1252.

Generation No. 4

JAMES4 LAWRENCE (SIR ROBERT3, SIR ROBERT2, SIR ROBERT1) born 1252.  He married MATILDA DE WASHINGTON 1252, daughter of JOHN DE WASHINGTON.  Child of JAMES LAWRENCE and MATILDA DE WASHINGTON is:

  1. JOHN5 LAWRENCE, d. of Ashton Hall.

Generation No. 5

JOHN5 LAWRENCE (JAMES4, SIR ROBERT3, SIR ROBERT2, SIR ROBERT1) died in of Ashton Hall.  He married MARGARET CHESFORD, daughter of WALTER CHESFORD. Child of JOHN LAWRENCE and MARGARET CHESFORD is:

  1. JOHN6 LAWRENCE, d. 1360.

Generation No. 6

JOHN6 LAWRENCE (JOHN5, JAMES4, SIR ROBERT3, SIR ROBERT2, SIR ROBERT1) died 1360.  He married ELIZABETH HOLT.  She was born in of Stably. Child of JOHN LAWRENCE and ELIZABETH HOLT is:

  1. SIR ROBERT7 LAWRENCE, d. of Ashton Hall.

Generation No. 7

SIR ROBERT7 LAWRENCE (JOHN6, JOHN5, JAMES4, SIR ROBERT3, SIR ROBERT2, SIR ROBERT1) died in of Ashton Hall.  He married MARGARET HOLDEN.  She was born in of Lancashire. Children of SIR LAWRENCE and MARGARET HOLDEN are:

  1. SIR ROBERT8 LAWRENCE, d. of Ashton Hall.
  2. THOMAS LAWRENCE.
  3. WILLIAM LAWRENCE.

Generation No. 8

SIR ROBERT8 LAWRENCE  (SIR ROBERT7, JOHN6, JOHN5, JAMES4, SIR ROBERT3, SIR ROBERT2, SIR ROBERT1) died in of Ashton Hall.  He married AMPHILLIS LONGFORD, daughter of EDWARD LONGFORD. Children of SIR LAWRENCE and AMPHILLIS LONGFORD are:

  1. JAMES9 LAWRENCE.
  2. ROBERT LAWRENCE.
  3. NICHOLAS LAWRENCE, d. of Agercroft.

Generation No. 9

NICHOLAS9 LAWRENCE (SIR ROBERT8, SIR ROBERT7, JOHN6, JOHN5, JAMES4, SIR ROBERT3, SIR ROBERT2, SIR ROBERT1) died in of Agercroft. Children of NICHOLAS LAWRENCE are:

  1. THOMAS10 LAWRENCE.
  2. NICHOLAS LAWRENCE.
  3. ROBERT LAWRENCE.
  4. JOHN LAWRENCE, b. of Agercroft; d. 1461, Suffolk, England.
  5. WILLIAM LAWRENCE.
  6. HENRY LAWRENCE.
  7. OLIVER LAWRENCE.

Generation No. 10

JOHN10 LAWRENCE (JOHN18, HENRY17, JOHN16, JOHN15, JOHN14, ROBERT13, JOHN12, THOMAS11, JOHN10, NICHOLAS9, SIR ROBERT8, SIR ROBERT7, JOHN6, JOHN5, JAMES4, SIR ROBERT3, SIR ROBERT2, SIR ROBERT1) born in of Agercroft, and died 1461 in Suffolk, England.  Child of JOHN LAWRENCE is:

  1. THOMAS11 LAWRENCE, d. 1471, of Rumburgh in Suffolk, England.

Generation No. 11

THOMAS11 LAWRENCE (JOHN10, NICHOLAS9, SIR ROBERT8, SIR ROBERT7, JOHN6, JOHN5, JAMES4, SIR ROBERT3, SIR ROBERT2, SIR ROBERT1) died 1471 in of Rumburgh in Suffolk, England. Children of THOMAS LAWRENCE are:

  1. JOHN12 LAWRENCE, d. 1504, of Rivenburg.
  2. RICHARD LAWRENCE, d. of St. Ives.

Generation No. 12

JOHN12 LAWRENCE (JOHN18, HENRY17, JOHN16, JOHN15, JOHN14, ROBERT13, JOHN12, THOMAS11, JOHN10, NICHOLAS9, SIR ROBERT8, SIR ROBERT7, JOHN6, JOHN5, JAMES4, SIR ROBERT3, SIR ROBERT2, SIR ROBERT1)) died 1504 in of Rivenburg.  He married MARGERY.  She died 1506. Child of JOHN LAWRENCE and MARGERY is:

  1. ROBERT13 LAWRENCE.

Generation No. 13

ROBERT13 LAWRENCE (JOHN12, THOMAS11, JOHN10, NICHOLAS9, SIR ROBERT8, SIR ROBERT7, JOHN6, JOHN5, JAMES4, SIR ROBERT3, SIR ROBERT2, SIR ROBERT1)  Child of ROBERT LAWRENCE is:

  1. JOHN14 LAWRENCE, d. Aft. 1556, of Rumburgh in Suffolk, England.

Generation No. 14

JOHN14 LAWRENCE (ROBERT13, JOHN12, THOMAS11, JOHN10, NICHOLAS9, SIR ROBERT8, SIR ROBERT7, JOHN6, JOHN5, JAMES4, SIR ROBERT3, SIR ROBERT2, SIR ROBERT1) died Aft. 1556 in of Rumburgh in Suffolk, England.  He married ELIZABETH.  Children of JOHN LAWRENCE and ELIZABETH are:

  1. HENRY14 LAWRENCE.
  2. JOHN LAWRENCE, d. 1590, Rumburgh, England.
  3. AGNES LAWRENCE.
  4. MARGARET LAWRENCE.
  5. KATHERINE LAWRENCE.
  6. WILLIAM LAWRENCE.
  7. RICHARD LAWRENCE, d. of Wisset, England.

Generation No. 15

JOHN15 LAWRENCE (JOHN14, ROBERT13, JOHN12, THOMAS11, JOHN10, NICHOLAS9, SIR ROBERT8, SIR ROBERT7, JOHN6, JOHN5, JAMES4, SIR ROBERT3, SIR ROBERT2, SIR ROBERT1) died 1590 in Rumburgh, England.  He married AGNES. Child of JOHN LAWRENCE and AGNES is:

  1. JOHN16 LAWRENCE, d. 1607, of Wisset in Suffolk, England.

 Generation No. 16

JOHN16 LAWRENCE (JOHN15, JOHN14, ROBERT13, JOHN12, THOMAS11, JOHN10, NICHOLAS9, SIR ROBERT8, SIR ROBERT7, JOHN6, JOHN5, JAMES4, SIR ROBERT3, SIR ROBERT2, SIR ROBERT1) died 1607 in of Wisset in Suffolk, England.  He married JOHAN.  Children of JOHN LAWRENCE and JOHAN are:

  1. HENRY17 LAWRENCE, b. April 10, 1586, Wisset, Suffolk, England; d. 1664, Charlestown, Massachusetts.
  2. ROBERT LAWRENCE.
  3. MARGERY LAWRENCE.
  4. KATHERINE LAWRENCE.

Generation No. 17

HENRY17 LAWRENCE (JOHN16, JOHN15, JOHN14, ROBERT13, JOHN12, THOMAS11, JOHN10, NICHOLAS9, SIR ROBERT8, SIR ROBERT7, JOHN6, JOHN5, JAMES4, SIR ROBERT3, SIR ROBERT2, SIR ROBERT1) born April 10, 1586 in Wisset, Suffolk, England, and died 1664 in Charlestown, Massachusetts.  He married MARY?WEST.  Child of HENRY LAWRENCE and MARY?WEST is:

  1. JOHN18 LAWRENCE, b. 1609, Wisset, County Suffolk, England; d. July 11, 1667, Groton, Massachusetts.

Generation No. 18

JOHN18 LAWRENCE (HENRY17, JOHN16, JOHN15, JOHN14, ROBERT13, JOHN12, THOMAS11, JOHN10, NICHOLAS9, SIR ROBERT8, SIR ROBERT7, JOHN6, JOHN5, JAMES4, SIR ROBERT3, SIR ROBERT2, SIR ROBERT1) born 1609 in Wisset, County Suffolk, England, and died July 11, 1667 in Groton, Massachusetts.  He married (1) ELIZABETH ?WATERS 1635 in Groton, Massachusetts, daughter of ?JAMES WATERS and ?PHEBE MANNING.  She died August 29, 1663 in Groton, Massachusetts.  He married (2) SUSANNA BATCHELOR November 02, 1664, daughter of WILLIAM BATCHELOR.  She died July 08, 1668 in Charlestown, Massachusetts.

 Children of JOHN LAWRENCE and ELIZABETH ?WATERS are:

  1. JOHN19 LAWRENCE, b. March 14, 1635/36; d. 1670; m. (1) SUSANNA; m. (2) SARAH BUCKMINISTER, September 30, 1657.
  2. NATHANIEL LAWRENCE, b. October 15, 1639; d. April 14, 1724; m. SARAH MORSE, March 13, 1659/60, Sudbury, MA.
  3. JOSEPH LAWRENCE, b. March 1641/42; d. May 1642.
  4. JOSEPH LAWRENCE, b. May 30, 1643.
  5. JONATHAN LAWRENCE, b. Watertown, Massachusettes; d. Bet. 1725 - 1729, Groton, Massachusetts; m. REBECCA RUTTER, November 05, 1677.
  6. MARY LAWRENCE, b. July 16, 1645; d. February 10, 1685/86; m. INIGO POTTER, August 25, 1663.
  7. PELEG LAWRENCE, b. January 10, 1646/47; d. February 14, 1691/92, Groton, Massachusetts; m. ELIZABETH MORSE, December 22, 1668; b. September 01, 1647.
  8. ENOCH LAWRENCE, b. March 05, 1648/49, Watertown, Mass; d. September 28, 1744, Groton, Massachusetts.
  9. SAMUEL LAWRENCE, b. 1650; d. Connecticut; m. REBECCA LUEN, September 14, 1682.
  10. ISAAC LAWRENCE, b. 1652; m. ABIGAIL BELLOWS, April 19, 1683; b. 1661, Concord, Mass.
  11. ELIZABETH LAWRENCE, b. May 09, 1655, Boston, Massachusetts; d. February 02, 1741/42; m. THOMAS WHITNEY, January 29, 1676/77.
  12. ZECHARIAH LAWRENCE, b. March 09, 1658/59, Watertown, Massachusettes; d. Boston, Massachusetts.

Children of JOHN LAWRENCE and SUSANNA BATCHELOR are:

  1. ABIGAIL18 LAWRENCE, b. January 09, 1665/66, Groton, Massachusetts.
  2. SUSANNAH LAWRENCE, b. July 03, 1667, Groton, Massachusetts.

Generation No. 19

JOSEPH19 LAWRENCE (JOHN18, HENRY17, JOHN16, JOHN15, JOHN14, ROBERT13, JOHN12, THOMAS11, JOHN10, NICHOLAS9, SIR ROBERT8, SIR ROBERT7, JOHN6, JOHN5, JAMES4, SIR ROBERT3, SIR ROBERT2, SIR ROBERT1) born May 30, 1643.  He married REBECCA ?FREEMAN Abt 1671.  Child of JOSEPH LAWRENCE and REBECCA ?FREEMAN is:

  1. REBECCA20 LAWRENCE, b. Bet. 1679 - 1680, Boston, Massachusetts.

 

ENOCH19 LAWRENCE (JOHN18, HENRY17, JOHN16, JOHN15, JOHN14, ROBERT13, JOHN12, THOMAS11, JOHN10, NICHOLAS9, SIR ROBERT8, SIR ROBERT7, JOHN6, JOHN5, JAMES4, SIR ROBERT3, SIR ROBERT2, SIR ROBERT1) born March 05, 1648/49 in Watertown, Mass, and died September 28, 1744 in Groton, Massachusetts.  He married RUTH WHITNEY March 06, 1676/77 in Watertown, Mass, daughter of JOHN WHITNEY and RUTH ?REYNOLDS.  She was born April 15, 1645, and died September 1718. Children of ENOCH LAWRENCE and RUTH WHITNEY are:

  1. NATHANIEL20 LAWRENCE, b. February 21, 1677/78, Watertown, Massachusetts; d. September 13, 1765, Groton, Massachusetts.
  2. DANIEL LAWRENCE, b. March 07, 1680/81, Groton, Massachusetts; d. December 02, 1793, Plainfield, Connecticut; m. SARAH.
  3. ZECHARIAH LAWRENCE, b. July 16, 1683, Groton, Massachusetts; Lawrence, Zechariah m. ABIGAIL PARKER, 1707.
  4. JEREMIAH LAWRENCE, b. May 01, 1686, Groton, Massachusetts.

 Generation No. 20

NATHANIEL20 LAWRENCE (ENOCH19, JOHN18, HENRY17, JOHN16, JOHN15, JOHN14, ROBERT13, JOHN12, THOMAS11, JOHN10, NICHOLAS9, SIR ROBERT8, SIR ROBERT7, JOHN6, JOHN5, JAMES4, SIR ROBERT3, SIR ROBERT2, SIR ROBERT1) born February 21, 1677/78 in Watertown, Massachusetts, and died September 13, 1765 in Groton, Massachusetts.  He married ANNA SCRIPTURE daughter of SAMUEL SCRIPTURE and ELIZABETH KNAPP.  She was born 1685 in Mason, New Hampshire, and died September 30, 1758. Children of NATHANIEL LAWRENCE and ANNA SCRIPTURE are:

  1. NATHANIEL21 LAWRENCE, b. May 31, 1702, Groton, Massachusetts; d. 1775; m. DOROTHY CHAMBERLAIN, February 04, 1728/29.
  2. JAMES LAWRENCE, b. August 26, 1705, Groton, Massachusetts; d. January 27, 1800; m. MARY MARTIN, February 20, 1732/33.
  3. ANNA LAWRENCE, b. July 03, 1708, Groton, Massachusetts; m. SAMUEL WRIGHT, January 18, 1732/33.
  4. ENOCH LAWRENCE, b. November 15, 1710, Groton, Massachusetts; d. Mason, New Hampshire; m. SARAH STEVENS, January 29, 1733/34.
  5. SARAH LAWRENCE, b. March 15, 1712/13, Groton, Massachusetts; d. July 24, 1797; m. ZECHARIAH LAWRENCE, December 05, 1734. 
  6. MARTHA LAWRENCE, b. December 07, 1715, Groton, Massachusetts; m. WILLIAM BLOOD, February 11, 1735/36; b. Groton, Massachusetts.
  7. JOSEPH LAWRENCE, b. April 10, 1718, Groton, Massachusetts; d. 1757, Pepperell, Massachusetts.
  8. BENJAMIN LAWRENCE, b. November 06, 1720, Groton, Massachusetts; d. July 05, 1807; m. REBECCA DODGE, June 20, 1744. 
  9. REBECCA LAWRENCE, b. April 17, 1724, Groton, Massachusetts.
  10. LOIS LAWRENCE, b. September 26, 1726, Groton, Massachusetts; m. BEZALEIL SAWYER, December 17, 1751.
  11. EUNICE LAWRENCE, b. July 25, 1728, Groton, Massachusetts; d. November 15, 1747.

Generation No. 21

JOSEPH21 LAWRENCE (NATHANIEL20, ENOCH19, JOHN18, HENRY17, JOHN16, JOHN15, JOHN14, ROBERT13, JOHN12, THOMAS11, JOHN10, NICHOLAS9, SIR ROBERT8, SIR ROBERT7, JOHN6, JOHN5, JAMES4, SIR ROBERT3, SIR ROBERT2, SIR ROBERT1) born April 10, 1718 in Groton, Massachusetts, and died 1757 in Pepperell, Massachusetts.  He married ELIZABETH MARTIN.  She was born in ?Groton, Mass, and died 1770 in New Hampshire. Children of JOSEPH LAWRENCE and ELIZABETH MARTIN are:

  1. ELIZABETH22 LAWRENCE, b. October 11, 1739, Groton, Massachusetts; m. WHITCOMB POWERS, October 18, 1759.
  2. ZERUIAH LAWRENCE, b. March 23, 1741/42, Groton, Massachusetts; m. JOSEPH NUTTING, September 02, 1767.
  3. ANNA LAWRENCE, b. December 06, 1743, Groton, Massachusetts; m. THOMAS PRATT; b. of Dunstable.
  4. LUCY LAWRENCE, b. May 07, 1747, Groton, Massachusetts; d. November 11, 1817, Jaffrey, Cheshire, New Hampshire.
  5. JOSEPH LAWRENCE, b. April 06, 1749, Pepperell District of Groton, Massachusetts; d. January 05, 1825, Pepperell District of Groton, Massachusetts.
  6. MARTIN LAWRENCE, b. May 17, 1751, Groton, Massachusetts; d. 1823, Swanzey, New Hampshire; m. SARAH PUFFER.
  7. JOSHUA LAWRENCE, b. April 18, 1753, Groton, Massachusetts; d. May 29, 1827; m. RUTH NIMS, 1780.
  8. SARAH LAWRENCE, b. September 14, 1756, Groton, Massachusetts; m. SAMUEL T. WOODBURY; b. of Beverly, Massachusetts.

Generation No. 22

LUCY22 LAWRENCE (JOSEPH21, NATHANIEL20, ENOCH19, JOHN18, HENRY17, JOHN16, JOHN15, JOHN14, ROBERT13, JOHN12, THOMAS11, JOHN10, NICHOLAS9, SIR ROBERT8, SIR ROBERT7, JOHN6, JOHN5, JAMES4, SIR ROBERT3, SIR ROBERT2, SIR ROBERT1) born May 07, 1747 in Groton, Massachusetts, and died November 11, 1817 in Jaffrey, Cheshire, New Hampshire.  She married JOHN BRYANT I, son of KENDALL BRYANT and MARY MARTIN.  He was born July 14, 1750 in Pepperell, Worchester, Mass, and died March 14, 1800 in Jaffrey, Cheshire, New Hampshire. 

This line continues on the BRYANT family page.

 

JOSEPH22 LAWRENCE (JOSEPH21, NATHANIEL20, ENOCH19, JOHN18, HENRY17, JOHN16, JOHN15, JOHN14, ROBERT13, JOHN12, THOMAS11, JOHN10, NICHOLAS9, SIR ROBERT8, SIR ROBERT7, JOHN6, JOHN5, JAMES4, SIR ROBERT3, SIR ROBERT2, SIR ROBERT1) born April 06, 1749 in Pepperell District of Groton, Massachusetts, and died January 05, 1825 in Pepperell District of Groton, Massachusetts.  He married LYDIA SHATTUCK April 09, 1771. Children of JOSEPH LAWRENCE and LYDIA SHATTUCK are:

  1. JOSEPH22 LAWRENCE, b. February 15, 1773, Pepperell, Massachusetts; m. LUCY FARWELL.
  2. LYDIA LAWRENCE, b. March 09, 1775, Pepperell, Massachusetts; m. EZRA BLOOD, April 06, 1796; b. of Townsend, Massachusetts.
  3. PHEBE LAWRENCE, b. March 16, 1777, Pepperell, Massachusetts; d. 1851, Athens, Vermont; m. GEORGE PERHAM.
  4. EUNICE LAWRENCE, b. July 16, 1780, Pepperell, Massachusetts; m. GEORGE W. WRIGHT.
  5. SYBIL LAWRENCE, b. July 16, 1782, Pepperell, Massachusetts; m. ISAAC BOYNTON.
  6. ABRAHAM LAWRENCE, b. April 19, 1784, Pepperell, Massachusetts; d. July 14, 1806.
  7. ABIJAH LAWRENCE, b. February 25, 1786, Pepperell, Massachusetts; d. February 27, 1808.
  8. LEVI LAWRENCE, b. April 25, 1788, Pepperell, Massachusetts; d. April 11, 1816; m. CLARISSA STEARNS.
  9. JOSHUA LAWRENCE, b. February 03, 1790, Pepperell, Massachusetts; d. March 1812.
  10. BRYANT LAWRENCE, b. April 22, 1795, Pepperell, Massachusetts; d. April 18, 1822; m. OLIVE SHATTUCK.
 

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