Henry Lorence Family of Erie County, New York

Subject: Henry LORENCE *Ancestor of Y-DNA Project participant #292485
Birth: __ ___ 1800 Germany
Census: 1 Jun 1840 Tonawanda, Erie Co., New York
              (1 male 0-5, 1 male 30-39, 2 females 0-5, 4 females 5-10, 1 female 30-39)
Census: 16 Sep 1850 Tonawanda, Erie Co., New York (farmer $1500)
Census: 18 Aug 1860 Tonawanda, Erie Co., New York (farmer $3500 $500)
Death: 6 Feb 1870 Amherst, Erie Co., New York
Parents: unknown
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Marriage: circa ___ 1830 New York
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Spouse: Catherine RENSCH
Birth: __ ___ 1806 Alsace Lorraine, Germany
Census: 9 Jul 1870 Amherst, Erie Co., New York (housekeeper)
Census: 30 Jun 1880 with Henry & Caroline BAKER; Amherst, Erie Co., New York (mother-in-law)
Death: __ ___ 1880 Amherst, Erie Co., New York
Father: Rudolf RENSCH (b. 1772, )
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Seven Known Children
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1/F Barbara LORENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1834 Tonawanda, Erie Co., New York
Census: 16 Sep 1850 with parents; Tonawanda, Erie Co., New York
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2/M Henry LORENCE **
Birth: 14 Jun 1836 Tonawanda, Erie Co., New York
Census: 15 Jun 1870 Amherst, Erie Co., New York (grocery)
Census: 9 Jun 1880 Amherst, Erie Co., New York (farming)
Census: 12 Jun 1900 Amherst, Erie Co., New York (farmer)
Census: 26 Apr 1910 (w); Frank LORENCE and Mary SIEGEL; Amherst, Erie Co., New York (farmer)
Census: 2 Jan 1920 (w); Frank LORENCE and Mary SIEGEL; Ward 20, Buffalo, Erie Co., New York (carpenter)
Death: 1 Dec 1920 Buffalo, Erie Co., New York

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Marriage: circa ___ 1862 New York
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Spouse: Charlotte PFIRSCH
Birth: __ Jun 1840 Strasburg, Germany
Death: 3 Feb 1903 Amherst, Erie Co., New York
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Five Known Children
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• 1/M George LORENCE
  Birth: __ Aug 1863 Amherst, Erie Co., New York
  Census: 9 Jun 1880 with parents; Amherst, Erie Co., New York
  Marriage: __ ___ 1896 Mary (--?--) (b. Sep 1865, ); New York
  Census: 1 Jun 1900 Tonawanda, Erie Co., New York (house painter)
  Census: 21 Apr 1910 Eagle Street, Buffalo Ward 5, Erie Co., New York (house paperhanger)
  
  
• 2/M Charles LORENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1867 Amherst, Erie Co., New York
  Census: 9 Jun 1880 with parents; Amherst, Erie Co., New York
  
  
• 3/M Frank LORENCE **
  Birth: 26 Jul 1868 Williamsville, Erie Co., New York
  Census: 9 Jun 1880 with parents; Amherst, Erie Co., New York
  Marriage: __ ___ 1895 Mary SIEGEL (b. 13 Jan 1872, d. 14 May 1957); New York
  Daughter: __ Feb 1896 Ida M. LORENCE; Amherst, Erie Co., New York
  Son: 18 Nov 1897 Alvin Franklin LORENCE; Amherst, Erie Co., New York **
  Son: __ Dec 1899 Edward LORENCE; Amherst, Erie Co., New York
  Census: 12 Jun 1900 with parents; Amherst, Erie Co., New York (farm laborer)
  Daughter: __ ___ 1901 Cora LORENCE; Amherst, Erie Co., New York
  Daughter: __ ___ 1903 Lottie LORENCE; Amherst, Erie Co., New York
  Son: __ ___ 1904 Raymond LORENCE; Amherst, Erie Co., New York
  Son: __ ___ 1907 Elmer C. LORENCE; Amherst, Erie Co., New York
  Census: 26 Apr 1910 Amherst, Erie Co., New York (farmer)
  Son: __ ___ 1911 Norman W. LORENCE; Erie Co., New York
  Census: 2 Jan 1920 Ward 20, Buffalo, Erie Co., New York (carpenter)
  Census: 2 Apr 1930 Buffalo, Erie Co., New York (carpenter)
  Death: 20 Jul 1943 Buffalo, Erie Co., New York
  
  
• 4/M Henry LORENCE
  Birth: __ Apr 1870 Amherst, Erie Co., New York
  Census: 15 Jun 1870 with parents; Amherst, Erie Co., New York
  
  
• 5/M William LORENCE
  Birth: __ Mar 1876 Amherst, Erie Co., New York
  Census: 12 Jun 1900 with parents; Amherst, Erie Co., New York (farm laborer)

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3/F Lucy LORENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1838 Tonawanda, Erie Co., New York
Census: 16 Sep 1850 with parents; Tonawanda, Erie Co., New York
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4/F Laura LORENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1840 Tonawanda, Erie Co., New York
Census: 16 Sep 1850 with parents; Tonawanda, Erie Co., New York
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5/F Caroline LORENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1842 Tonawanda, Erie Co., New York
Census: 18 Aug 1860 with parents; Tonawanda, Erie Co., New York
Marriage: __ ___ 1861 Henry BAKER (b. 1837, ); Erie Co., New York
Son: __ ___ 1862 Henry BAKER; Erie Co., New York
Census: 30 Jun 1880 Amherst, Erie Co., New York (farming)
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6/F Sophia LORENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1847 Tonawanda, Erie Co., New York
Census: 18 Aug 1860 with parents; Tonawanda, Erie Co., New York
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7/M George LORENCE/LORENZ
Birth: __ Feb 1850 Tonawanda, Erie Co., New York
Census: 9 Jul 1870 with mother; Amherst, Erie Co., New York (farmer)
Marriage: __ ___ 1874 Margaret APT (b. Apr 1853, ); Erie Co., New York
Daughter: __ Nov 1874 Mary LORENZ; Erie Co., New York
Daughter: __ Nov 1877 Laura LORENZ; Erie Co., New York
Daughter: __ Feb 1879 Catherine LORENZ; Erie Co., New York
Census: 10 Jun 1880 Cheektowaga, Erie Co., New York (farmer)
Son: __ Sep 1880 George LORENZ; Cheektowaga, Erie Co., New York
Daughter: __ Feb 1885 Julia LORENZ; Cheektowaga, Erie Co., New York
Daughter: __ May 1887 Rose LORENZ; Cheektowaga, Erie Co., New York
Daughter: __ Feb 1890 Anna LORENZ; Cheektowaga, Erie Co., New York
Daughter: __ Feb 1892 Clara LORENZ; Cheektowaga, Erie Co., New York
Daughter: __ Feb 1898 Edna LORENZ; Cheektowaga, Erie Co., New York
Daughter: __ Feb 1898 Ida LORENZ; Cheektowaga, Erie Co., New York
Census: 22 Jun 1900 Cheektowaga, Erie Co., New York (farmer)
Daughter: __ ___ 1902 Loretta LORENZ; Cheektowaga, Erie Co., New York
Census: 16 Jan 1920 Genesee Street, Cheektowaga, Erie Co., New York (farmer)