Charles Lawrence Family of Callaway County, Missouri

Subject: Charles LAWRENCE
Birth: circa 1770
Death: circa 1813 Smith Co., Tennessee
Will: __ ___ 1813 Will stated that when Charles' youngest child became of age the land was to be sold and monies divided between the children.In 1831 the land mentioned in will is sold and signed by John Lawrence, Jane Lawrence and Lewis Stark for Nancy.The families subsequently removed to Callaway County , Missouri.

Parents: unknown
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Marriage: __ ___ ____ probably Tennessee
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Spouse: Charity ALLEN
Birth: between 1776 and 1780
Census: 7 Aug 1820 Smith Co., Tennessee (1 male 5-10, 1 female 0-5, 1 female 5-10, 1 female 26-44)
Census: 1 Jun 1840 with Lewis Harding STARK; Fulton Twp, Callaway Co., Tennessee (1 female 60-69)
Father: Thomas ALLEN
Mother: Elizabeth BETHEL
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Three Known Children
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1/M John LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1805 Tennessee
Census: 1 Jun 1830 Smith Co., Tennessee (1 male 20-29, 2 females 0-4, 1 female 20-29)
Census: 1 Jun 1840 Fulton Twp, Callaway Co., Missouri
(2 males 0-5, 1 male 30-39, 1 female 0-5, 1 female 5-10, 2 females 10-15, 1 female 30-39)
Census: 1 Jun 1850 District 12, Callaway Co., Missouri (farmer)

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Marriage: circa 1825 Tennessee
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Spouse: Elizabeth (--?--)
Birth: __ ___ 1808 Tennessee
Census: 18 Jul 1860 District 18, Callaway Co., Missouri (farmer $1000 $700)
Census: 1 Jun 1870 Fulton Twp, Callaway Co., Missouri (keeping house $1000 $500)
Death: __ ___ 1873 Fulton Twp, Callaway Co., Missouri
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Nine Known Children
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• 1/F Talitha Ann LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1828 Tennessee
  Marriage: 7 Jan 1851 George Washington HARRIS (b. 1827, d. ?); Callaway Co., Missouri
  Death: 14 May 1894 Callaway Co., Missouri (4 children)
  
  
• 2/F Mary Jane LAWRENCE
  Birth: 28 Oct 1829 Smith Co., Tennessee
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ James WELCH (b. 1827, d. 1860); Callaway Co., Missouri
  Census: 12 Jun 1900 Fulton Twp, Callaway Co., Missouri (widow with 2 children no longer living)
  Death: 22 Jul 1908 Callaway Co., Missouri
  
  
• 3/F Nancy Tennessee LAWRENCE
  Birth: 31 Mar 1832 Callaway Co., Missouri
  Marriage: __ ___ 1859 David PALMER (b. 1822, d. 1885); Callaway Co., Missouri
  Death: 3 Jul 1902 Callaway Co., Missouri (no children)
  
  
• 4/M Charles Cantrel LAWRENCE
  Birth: 17 Jun 1835 Callaway Co., Missouri
  Census: 18 Jul 1860 with mother; District 18, Callaway Co., Missouri (farm laborer $500 $300)
  Marriage: circa 1868 Susan Isabel WOOD (b. 16 Aug 1848,d. 23 Sep 1897); Missouri
  Daughter: __ Mar 1869 Margie Bel LAWRENCE; Callaway Co., Missouri
  Census: 1 Jun 1870 Fulton Twp, Callaway Co., Missouri (farmer $1200 $484)
  Daughter: 17 Feb 1871 Dola Bethel LAWRENCE; Callaway Co., Missouri
  Son: 3 Dec 1874 Norman Brentwood LAWRENCE; Callaway Co., Missouri
  Son: 8 Nov 1878 Claude Baxter LAWRENCE; Callaway Co., Missouri
  Census: 1 Jun 1880 Fulton Twp, Callaway Co., Missouri (farmer)
  Daughter: 18 Mar 1883 Mamie Ballard LAWRENCE; Callaway Co., Missouri
  Daughter: 19 Jan 1891 Ethel Beatrice LAWRENCE; Callaway Co., Missouri
  Death: 22 Oct 1899 Callaway Co., Missouri
  
  
• 5/M Lemuel Hall LAWRENCE
  Birth: 5 May 1837 Callaway Co., Missouri
  Census: 18 Jul 1860 with mother; District 18, Callaway Co., Missouri (farm laborer $_ $200)
  Marriage: circa 1862 Margaret Elizabeth DEARING (b.1843,d. ?); Callaway Co., Missouri
  Daughter: __ ___ 1864 Samantha A. LAWRENCE; Callaway Co., Missouri
  Daughter: __ ___ 1866 Sedalia F. LAWRENCE; Callaway Co., Missouri
  Daughter: __ Sep 1869 Minerva J. "Virginia" LAWRENCE; Callaway Co., Missouri
  Census: 4 Jul 1870 Fulton Twp, Callaway Co., Missouri (farmer $500 $215)
  Son: 16 Dec 1877 Oscar Lehman LAWRENCE; Fulton Twp, Callaway Co., Missouri
  Census: 1 Jun 1880 South Fulton, Callaway Co., Missouri (farmer)
  Census: 2 Jun 1900 Fulton Twp, Callaway Co., Missouri (farmer)
  Death: 23 Nov 1907 Callaway Co., Missouri
  
  
• 6/F Eliza Permelia LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1839 Callaway Co., Missouri
  Marriage: 21 Oct 1858 John W. MEADOWS (b. 1834, d. 1887); Callaway Co., Missouri
  Death: 3 Dec 1911 Callaway Co., Missouri (10 children)
  
  
• 7/F Rachel Elizabeth LAWRENCE
  Birth: 31 Jul 1841 Callaway Co., Missouri
  Census: 12 Jun 1900 with sister Mary Jane LAWRENCE; Fulton Twp, Callaway Co., Missouri (single)
  Death: 22 Jul 1900 Callaway Co., Missouri
  
  
• 8/F Martha Frances LAWRENCE
  Birth: 31 Mar 1845 Callaway Co., Missouri
  Marriage: __ ___ 1870 Silas G. DUDLEY (b. 18 May 1846, d.31 Jul 1910); Callaway Co., Missouri
  Death: 4 Sep 1917 Callaway Co., Missouri (2 children)
  
  
• 9/M John Bethel LAWRENCE
  Birth: 12 Sep 1850 Callaway Co., Missouri
  Marriage: __ ___ 1875 Anna E. CALLICOTT (b. 3 Jul 1856,d. 23 Jul 1928); Callaway Co., Missouri
  Census: 1 Jun 1880 Anna E. CALLICOTT (b. 3 Jul 1856, d. 23 Jul 1928); Jackson, Callaway Co., Missouri (farmer)
  Death: 16 Aug 1931 Auxvasse, Callaway Co., Missouri (no children)

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2/F Jane LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1810 Tennessee
Marriage: circa 1838 William COOPER (b. 1813, d. before Jul 1860); Missouri
Son: __ ___ 1839 Charles L. COOPER; Callaway Co., Missouri
Daughter: __ ___ 1842 Charity Rachael COOPER; Callaway Co., Missouri
Son: __ ___ 1847 John L. COOPER; Callaway Co., Missouri
Daughter: __ ___ 1849 Nancy E. COOPER; Callaway Co., Missouri
Census: 22 Aug 1850 with husband; District 12, Callaway Co., Missouri (farmer $400)
Census: 11 Jul 1860 with son-in-law William & Rachael POWELL; Healdsburg, Sonoma Co., California (carpenter)
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3/F Nancy P. LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1812 Tennessee
Marriage: __ ___ 1829 Lewis Harding STARK (b. 1808, d. 1891); Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee
Daughter: 24 Jan 1831 Elvira Jane STARK; Smith Co., Tennessee
Son: 8 Dec 1833 Charles Thomas STARK; Smith Co., Tennessee
Daughter: 8 Feb 1836 Charity Ann STARK; Smith Co., Tennessee
Daughter: 8 Oct 1838 Celia Elizabeth STARK; Callaway Co., Missouri
Census: 1 Jun 1840 with husband; Fulton Twp, Callaway Co., Tennessee
Son: 10 Jul 1841 John William STARK; Callaway Co., Missouri
Census: 30 Nov 1850 with husband; District 12, Callaway Co., Missouri (farmer)
Daughter: 4 Jul 1851 Mary Ellen STARK; Callaway Co., Missouri
Death: circa 1852 On the plains in Little Blue enroute to new homestead in Plumas County, California