James Lawrence Family of Putnam County, Georgia

Subject: James LAWRENCE *Ancestor of DNA participant #269345
Birth: 13 Sep 1768 Wake Co., North Carolina
Census: 7 Aug 1820 Capt Eli Buckner's District, Putnam Co., Georgia
              (1 male 0-10, 1 male 10-16, 1 male 45+, 1 female 45+, 32 slaves)
Census: 1 Jun 1830 Capt John H. Stones District, Putnam Co., Georgia
              (1 male 10-14, 1 male 60-69, 1 female 50-59, 30 slaves)
Death: 11 Jul 1837 Putnam Co., Georgia
parents: unknown
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Marriage: 2 May 1795 Greene Co., Georgia
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Spouse: Jane Ginney LAWSON
Birth: 16 May 1771 Georgia
Death: 18 Apr 1844 Putnam Co., Georgia
Father: William LAWSON
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Four Known Children
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1/M David Lawson LAWRENCE **
Birth: 10 Mar 1798 Putnam Co., Georgia
Census: 1 Jun 1830 Capt John H. Stones District, Putnam Co., Georgia
             (2 males 5-9, 1 male 30-39, 1 female under 5, 1 female 20-29)
Census: 1 Jun 1840 District 310, Putnam Co., Georgia
             (1 male under 5, 2 males 15-19, 1 male 30-39, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 40-49)
Census: 5 Sep 1850 District 70, Putnam Co., Georgia (farmer)
Census: 18 Jun 1860 District 310, Putnam Co., Georgia (farmer $7452 $15325)
Death: 18 Jul 1866 Georgia

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Marriage: 21 Mar 1821 Georgia
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Spouse: Anna LAWSON
Birth: 28 Sep 1798 Hancock Co., Georgia
Death: 2 Apr 1866 Georgia
Father: Francis LAWSON
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Six Known Children
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• 1/M Joel James LAWRENCE **
  Birth: 25 Feb 1822 Putnam Co., Georgia
  Census: 5 Sep 1850 District 70, Putnam Co., Georgia (farmer)
  Census: 18 Jun 1860 District 310, Putnam Co., Georgia (farmer $3000 $13110)
  Census: 18 Jul 1870 District 11, Mitchell Co., Georgia (farmer)
  Census: 4 Jun 1880 District 1173, Mitchell Co., Georgia (farmer)
  Death: 17 May 1892 Mitchell Co., Georgia
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  Marriage: __ ___ 1845 Putnam Co., Georgia
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  Spouse: Sarah Emmeline BARNETT
  Birth: 2 Jan 1826 Georgia
  Census: 6 Jun 1900 with son James Madison LAWRENCE; Camilla District, Mitchell Co., Georgia (widow with 7 of 11 children living)
  Death: 25 Aug 1914 Georgia
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  Eight Known Children
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  • 1/M William Harris LAWRENCE **
    Birth: 10 Dec 1846 Putnam Co., Georgia
    Marriage: 17 Nov 1868 Mary Frances CORNETT (b. Nov 1851, d. 1935); Mitchell Co., Georgia
    Census: 18 Jul 1870 District 11, Mitchell Co., Georgia (farmer)
    Son: 14 Jan 1872 David DeWilde LAWRENCE; Mitchell Co., Georgia
    Daughter: __ ___ 1874 Mary L. LAWRENCE; Mitchell Co., Georgia
    Son: 15 Oct 1876 Charles Newton LAWRENCE; Mitchell Co., Georgia
    Son: 21 Jul 1878 William George LAWRENCE; Mitchell Co., Georgia **
    Census: 4 Jun 1880 District 1173, Mitchell Co., Georgia (farmer)
    Daughter: __ Aug 1883 Lillie May LAWRENCE; Mitchell Co., Georgia
    Daughter: __ Aug 1886 Bennie Wilson LAWRENCE; Mitchell Co., Georgia
    Son: 30 Jul 1889 James H. LAWRENCE; Mitchell Co., Georgia
    Census: 6 Jun 1900 Camilla District, Mitchell Co., Georgia (farmer with 5 of 7 children living)
    Census: 5 May 1910 District 1173, Mitchell Co., Georgia (farmer with 4 of 7 children living)
    Census: 23 Mar 1920 with son William George LAWRENCE; Branchville Road, District 1173, Mitchell Co., Georgia
    Census: 4 Apr 1930 with daughter Walter & Lillie STEVENS; Camilla, Mitchell Co., Georgia
    Death: 15 Nov 1934 Mitchell Co., Georgia
    Burial: ____ Bethany United Methodist Church Cemetery
    
    
  • 2/M Charles R. LAWRENCE
    Birth: 17 May 1848 Putnam Co., Georgia
    Death: __ ___ 1881 Uvalde Co., Texas
    
    
  • 3/F Mary Elizabeth LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ ___ 1851 Putnam Co., Georgia
    Death: __ ___ 1901 Georgia
    
    
  • 4/F Susan Fannie LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ Jun 1857 Putnam Co., Georgia
    Marriage: __ ___ 1876 John EVERETT (b. Mar 1855, ); Georgia
    Census: 14 Jun 1900 Mitchell Co., Georgia (John a school superintendent)
    Death: 17 Oct 1937 Georgia
    
    
  • 5/F Emma Lucia LAWRENCE
    Birth: 9 Oct 1859 Putnam Co., Georgia
    Death: 18 Dec 1941 Georgia
    
    
  • 6/M James Madison LAWRENCE
    Birth: 16 Apr 1861 Putnam Co., Georgia
    Census: 6 Jun 1900 Camilla District, Mitchell Co., Georgia (farmer)
    Death: 25 May 1925 Mitchell Co., Georgia
    
    
  • 7/F Annie Lawson LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ ___ 1863 Putnam Co., Georgia
    Death: 10 May 1975 Mitchell Co., Georgia
    
    
  • 8/F Hattie Lou Duckie LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ ___ 1867 Mitchell Co., Georgia
    Census: 6 Jun 1900 with brother James Madison LAWRENCE; Camilla District, Mitchell Co., Georgia
    Death: __ ___ 1914 Georgia
  
  
• 2/M Charles Turner LAWRENCE
  Birth: 8 Dec 1822 Putnam Co., Georgia
  Marriage: circa ___ 1852 Mary E. DAWSON ? (b. 18 Dec 1827, d. 10 May 1890); Putnam Co., Georgia
  Daughter: __ ___ 1853 E. LAWRENCE; Putnam Co., Georgia
  Daughter: __ ___ 1858 Mary LAWRENCE; Putnam Co., Georgia
  Census: 16 Jun 1880 District 310, Putnam Co., Georgia (farmer)
  Census: 8 Jun 1900 Donegal, Putnam Co., Georgia (widowed ferryman)
  Death: 29 Nov 1906 Swainsboro, Emanuel Co., Georgia
  
  
• 3/F M. C. LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1825 Putnam Co., Georgia
  Census: 5 Sep 1850 with parents; District 70, Putnam Co., Georgia
  
  
• 4/F Susan Jane LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1827 Putnam Co., Georgia
  Death: before ___ 1830 Putnam Co., Georgia
  
  
• 5/F Frances Sarah Ann LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1830 Putnam Co., Georgia
  Death: before ___ 1840 Putnam Co., Georgia
  
  
• 6/M David Allen LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1836 Putnam Co., Georgia
  Marriage: __ ___ 1860 Charity K. LAWRENCE (b. 29 Mar 1841, d. 9 Nov 1909); Putnam Co., Georgia
                                  d/o Allen LAWRENCE & Civility KENDRICK
  Census: 18 Jun 1860 District 310, Putnam Co., Georgia (farmer $_ $6697)
  Son: __ Jul 1861 Charles T. LAWRENCE; Putnam Co., Georgia
  Note: 4 Mar 1862 Muster roll for Putnam Volunteers, age 26, 5'11"
  Son: __ Feb 1863 David A. LAWRENCE; Putnam Co., Georgia
  Death: 5 May 1864 1st Lieut. Co. F, 44th Georgia Infantry, Virginia
  Burial: ____ Pine Grove Cemetery, Eatonton, Putnam Co., Georgia

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2/F Lucinda LAWRENCE
Birth: 5 May 1803 Putnam Co., Georgia
Death: probably died young
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3/M Drury LAWRENCE
Birth:18 Feb 1805 Putnam Co., Georgia
Death: probably died young
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4/M James Madison LAWRENCE
Birth: 1 May 1815 Putnam Co., Georgia
Census: 1 Jun 1840 District 310, Putnam Co., Georgia (1 male 20-29, 1 male 40-49 ?)
Death: 2 May 1857 Georgia