Cornelius Lawrence Family of Hastings County, Ontario

Subject: Cornelius LAWRENCE *Ancestor of Y-DNA Project participant # 43614
Birth: __ ___ 1739 New York
Census: 2 Aug 1790 Clinton, Dutchess Co., New York (2 males 16+, 1 male -16, 4 females)

Note: 1800 (came to Sidney Twp, Upper Canada after a brief stay in Adolphustown the first winter with his two sons and two daughters and their families)

Note: between 1802-1806 Town Warden, Sydney Twp, Hastings Co., Upper Canada
Death: __ ___ 1810 Sydney Twp, Hastings Co., Upper Canada
Father: Jacob LAWRENCE (b. 1705, d. 1790)
Mother: Mary (--?--)
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Marriage: circa 1755 probably New York
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Spouse: Mary CROMWELL
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Six Known Children
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1/M Oliver LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1757 Dutchess Co., New York
Note: Do not know which wife was mother of Oliver's children)
Marriage: circa 1782 Hannah (--?--) (b. ? , d. before )
Son: circa 1783 Stephen LAWRENCE; Dutchess Co., New York
Son: circa 1784 Cornelius LAWRENCE; Dutchess Co., 784 New York
Daughter: __ ___ ____ Sarah LAWRENCE; New York
Daughter: __ ___ ____ Phebe LAWRENCE; New York
Son: __ ___ 1789 Ezekiel LAWRENCE; Dutchess Co., New York
Census: 2 Aug 1790 Clinton, Dutchess Co., New York (2 males 16+, 3 males -16, 3 females)
Daughter: __ ___ ____ Elizabeth LAWRENCE; New York
Daughter: __ ___ ____ Loraina LAWRENCE; New York
Daughter: __ ___ ____ Polly LAWRENCE; New York
Daughter: __ ___ ____ Dorothy LAWRENCE; New York
Marriage: __ ___ ____ Mary (--?--) (b. , d. after 1827)
Census: 6 Aug 1810 Stillwater, Saratoga Co., New York
(1 male 0-10, 1 male 10-16, 1 male 45+, 2 females 0-10, 2 females 10-16, 2 females 16-26, 1 female 45+)
Census: 7 Aug 1820 Stillwater, Saratoga Co., New York (1 male 45+, 2 females 16-26, 1 female 45+)
Will: 11 Mar 1827 Stillwater, Saratoga Co., New York
Probate: 8 Sep 1827 Saratoga Co., New York

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2/F Hannah LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ ____ Dutchess Co., New York
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3/F Mary LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ ____ Dutchess Co., New York
Marriage: __ ___ ____ George YOUNG, son of Isaac YOUNG and Rebecca CROMWELL
Son: __ ___ 1803 Ezekiel YOUNG; Canada
Son: __ ___ ____ Cornelius YOUNG; Canada
Son: __ ___ 1815 Oliver Cromwell YOUNG; Canada
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4/F Miriam LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ ____ Dutchess Co., New York
Marriage: __ ___ 1794 Lewis DAVIS (b. 1763, d. 1824)
Son: __ ___ 1795 Richard DAVIS; Clinton, Dutchess Co., New York
Son: __ ___ 1796 Robert DAVIS; Clinton, Dutchess Co., New York
Son: __ ___ 1798 Cornelius DAVIS
Son: __ ___ 1798 James DAVIS
Son: __ ___ 1802 Charles DAVIS; Canada
Son: __ ___ 1805 John DAVIS; Canada
Daughter: __ ___ ____ Mary DAVIS; Canada
Daughter: __ ___ ____ Hester DAVIS; Canada
Daughter: __ ___ ____ Charlotte DAVIS; Canada
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5/M Ezekiel LAWRENCE **
Birth: __ ___ 1770 Dutchess Co., New York
Marriage: circa 1794 New York
Note: 1800 came to Sydney Twp, Upper Canada with his family and father Cornelius
Note: 1819, 1822 Town Warden, Sydney Twp, Hastings Co., Canada West
Death: __ ___ 1857 Thurlow Twp, Hastings Co., Canada West

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Spouse: Nancy DEGROFF
Birth: circa 1770 probably New York
Father: Moses DEGROFF
Mother: Mary CHURCHILL
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Five Known Children
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• 1/F Hannah LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1795 New York
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ Gilbert OSTRUM
  Son: __ ___ 1817 Samuel OSTRUM
  
  
• 2/M George LAWRENCE **
  Birth: __ ___ 1797 New York
  Marriage: circa 1820 Elizabeth MCMASTERS (b. 1800, d. 25 Mar 1884); Ontario, Canada
  Daughter: __ ___ 1821 Nancy LAWRENCE; Ontario, Canada
  Son: __ ___ 1824 Robert LAWRENCE; Ontario, Canada
  Daughter: __ ___ 1825 Mary LAWRENCE; Ontario, Canada
  Son: __ ___ 1829 James LAWRENCE; Ontario, Canada
  Son: __ ___ 1832 George Ridley LAWRENCE; Ontario, Canada
  Daughter: __ ___ 1835 Eliza Jane LAWRENCE; Ontario, Canada
  Daughter: __ ___ 1837 Philena LAWRENCE; Ontario, Canada
  Daughter: __ ___ 1838 Catharine LAWRENCE; Ontario, Canada
  Daughter: __ ___ 1840 Marion LAWRENCE; Ontario, Canada
  Son: __ ___ 1843 Charles Wellington LAWRENCE; Ontario, Canada **
  Census: 12 Jan 1852 Sydney Twp, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada (farmer with frame house, WMethodist)
  Death: __ ___ 1855 Sydney Twp, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada
  
  
• 3/M Oliver LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1800 New York
  Marriage: __ ___ 1822 Maria BONISTEEL
  Son: 1 Feb 1823 Cornelius LAWRENCE; Sydney Twp, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada
  Note: __ ___ 1824 Town Warden, Sydney Twp, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada
  Son: 24 Jun 1826 Ezekiel LAWRENCE; Sydney Twp, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada
  Son: __ ___ 1828 Charles LAWRENCE; Sydney Twp, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada
  Son: __ ___ 1830 George LAWRENCE; Sydney Twp, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada
  Death: __ ___ 1830 Ontario, Canada
  
  
• 4/M John E. LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1804 Ontario, Canada
  Marriage: 18 Dec 1822 Margaret GILBERT; Ontario, Canada
  Daughter: __ ___ 1823 Jane LAWRENCE; Ontario, Canada
  Son: __ ___ 1824 Gilbert LAWRENCE; Ontario, Canada
  Death: __ Jul 1826 Sydney Twp, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada
  
  
• 5/F Elizabeth LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ ____
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ Isaac MOTT

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6/M Jacob LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ ____ Dutchess Co., New York
Note: __ ___ 1800 came to Sidney Twp, Upper Canada with his father Cornelius
Death: __ ___ 1860 Sidney Twp, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada

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Marriage: circa 1799 probably New York
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Spouse: Lavinia DEGROFF
Birth: __ ___ ____ New York
Father: Moses DEGROFF
Mother: Mary CHURCHILL
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Three Known Children
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• 1/M John G. LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1802 Sydney Twp, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada
  Baptism: 2 Nov 1842 St. Michaels Roman Catholic Church, Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada
  Marriage: 26 Nov 1842 Ann MCGEE; St. Michaels Roman Catholic Church, Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada
  Daughter: __ ___ 1845 Lavina LAWRENCE; Ontario, Canada
  Son: __ ___ 1848 John A. LAWRENCE; Ontario, Canada
  
  
• 2/F Anne LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1805 Sydney Twp, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada
  
  
• 3/M Cornelius LAWRENCE
  Birth: 3 Mar 1811 Sydney Twp, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada
  Marriage: 18 Aug 1839 Nancy SABIN (b. 10 Jul 1823, d. 14 Feb 1892)
  Daughter: 6 Aug 1840 Delilah LAWRENCE; Southfield, Oakland Co., Michigan
  Daughter: 26 Sep 1841 Melissa LAWRENCE; Southfield, Oakland Co., Michigan
  Son: 6 May 1843 Enos Spencer LAWRENCE; Southfield, Oakland Co., Michigan
  Census: 1 Jun 1880 Southfield, Oakland Co., Michigan (farmer)
  Death: 3 Jul 1884 Southfield, Oakland Co., Michigan