John Lawrence Family of co. Kent
Subject: John LAWRENCE
* Ancestor of Y-DNA Project participant # 50199
Birth: __ ___ 1778 England
Emigration: __ ___ 1836 co. Kent, England to USA
Death: 14 Jun 1857 Ogle Co., Illinois, USA
Parents: Unknown
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Marriage: 4 Nov 1800 Tonbridge, co. Kent, England
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Spouse: Susannah CROOKSFORD
Birth: 12 Dec 1779 Yalding, co. Kent, England
Death: __ ___ 1836 at sea
Father: Arthur CROOKSFORD (bap. 27 Dec 1741, d. 8 Jun 1782)
Mother: Susannah PETTIT (b. circa 1750,?)
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Thirteen Known Children
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1/M John LAWRENCE
Birth: 11 Mar 1801 Pembury, co. Kent, England
Marriage: 14 Feb 1828 Lydia JOHNSON (b. 7 Apr 1809, d.Nov 1888);Toronto, Canada West, Canada
daughter of Abram JOHNSON and Catherine HOMMEN
Daughter: 17 Nov 1828 Nancy LAWRENCE; Canada
Daughter: 9 Apr 1831 Susannah LAWRENCE; Canada
Daughter: 26 Nov 1832 Mary LAWRENCE; Toronto, Canada
Son: 12 Nov 1835
Jordan LAWRENCE; Toronto, Canada
Daughter: 18 Jul 1837 Catherine LAWRENCE; Canada
Daughter: 21 Jul 1841 Maria Louisa LAWRENCE; Ogle Co., Illinois
Son: 17 Jan 1844 Johnson LAWRENCE; Ogle Co., Illinois
Death: 31 Oct 1886 Ogle Co., Illinois
Burial: __ Nov 1886 Fairmount Cemetery, Polo Twp, Ogle Co., Illinois
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2/M Arthur LAWRENCE
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Birth: __ Nov 1802 co. Kent, England
Marriage: 3 Aug 1823 Elizabeth ROBERTS (b. 3 Mar 1804, d. 18 Feb 1853);Tudeley, co. Kent, England
daughter of Thomas ROBERTS and Mary (--?--)
Son: 25 Jan 1824
John LAWRENCE **; Tudeley, co. Kent, England
Daughter: 19 Feb 1826 Mary LAWRENCE; Tudeley, co. Kent, England
Son: 5 Aug 1827
George LAWRENCE; Tudeley, co. Kent, England
Son: 10 May 1829 Stephen LAWRENCE; Tudeley, co. Kent, England
Death: 9 Feb 1875 Union Workhouse, Ticehurst, co. Sussex, England
Burial: 13 Feb 1875 Capel Church, Capel, co. Kent, England
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3/F Anne LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1804 England
Marriage: circa __ 1828 James JORDAN (b. 3 Jul 1803, d. 18 Jan 1902), son of James JORDAN and Sarah (--?--)
Death: 28 Feb 1884 Ebenezer Cottage, Tonbridge, co. Kent, England
Burial: __ Mar 1884 Tonbridge Cemetery, Tonbridge, co. Kent, England
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4/F Mary LAWRENCE
Birth: 16 Nov 1805 England
Marriage: 21 Aug 1831 John STAPLEY (b. May 1807, d. 18 Oct 1872); Pembury, co. Kent, England
son of James STAPLEY and Mary (--?--)
Son: __ ___ 1832 William STAPLEY; co. Kent, England
Son: 19 Dec 1834 John STAPLEY; Pembury, co. Kent, England
Daughter: 13 Dec 1835 Mary STAPLEY; Pembury, co. Kent, England
Son: 5 Mar 1837 James Lawrence STAPLEY; Pembury, co. Kent, England
Son: 25 Aug 1839 Alfred STAPLEY; Pembury, co. Kent, England
Son: 2 Jan 1842 Frederick STAPLEY; Frant, co. Sussex, England
Son: 10 Mar 1844 Thomas Robert STAPLEY; Frant, co. Sussex, England
Son: 19 Apr 1845 Henry STAPLEY; Frant, co. Sussex, England
Son: __ ___ 1846 Philip STAPLEY; Frant, co. Sussex, England
Daughter: 27 Sep 1847 Roxanna STAPLEY; Frant, co. Sussex, England
Daughter: 15 Dec 1848 Susannah STAPLEY; Frant, co. Sussex, England
Death: 31 Dec 1894 Belmond, Wright Co., Iowa, USA
Burial: __ Jan 1895 Fairmount Cemetery, Polo Twp, Ogle Co., Illinois
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5/M George LAWRENCE
Birth: 19 Jul 1807 Pembury, co. Kent, England
Marriage: circa __ 1828 Elizabeth BROCK (b. 14 May 1810, d. 1 Jun 1886); Canada
daughter of Francis BROCK and Judith TIGE
Daughter: __ Jul 1840 Ann Eliza LAWRENCE; Illinois
Daughter: 15 Aug 1841 Mary LAWRENCE; Illinois
Son: 6 Oct 1844
John LAWRENCE; Libertyville, Lake Co., Illinois
Daughter: __ Dec 1846 Sarah Iantha LAWRENCE; Illinois
Death: 8 Oct 1878 Libertyville, Lake Co., Illinois
Burial: __ Oct 1878 Lakeside Cemetery, Libertyville, Lake Co., Illinois
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6/F Susannah LAWRENCE
Birth: __ Feb 1809 co. Kent, England
Death: __ May 1809 co. Kent, England
Burial: 14 May 1809 Tudeley, co. Kent, England
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7/F Jane LAWRENCE
Birth: circa __ 1811 Pembury, co. Kent, England
Marriage: 13 Oct 1833 Reuben HILDER (b. circa 1812, d. Oct-Dec 1879)
; All Saints Church, Maidstone, co. Kent, England
Son: 22 Dec 1833 John HILDER; Hadlow, co. Kent, England
Son: circa __ 1837 George HILDER; Hadlow, co. Kent, England
Son: 14 Oct 1838 Arthur Thomas HILDER; Hadlow, co. Kent, England
Son: 5 Sep 1841 James Robert Lawrence HILDER; Hadlow, co. Kent, England
Daughter: 6 May 1844 Annie HILDER; Tonbridge, co. Kent, England
Daughter: Apr 1851-Jun 1851 Rhoda HILDER; Tonbridge, co. Kent, England
Death: 7 Jan 1886 Barden Road, Tonbridge, co. Kent, England
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8/F Susan LAWRENCE
Birth: 15 Apr 1812 Pembury, co. Kent, England
Marriage: 22 Feb 1835 Alfred CHEESMAN (b. 18 May 1812, d. 26 Dec 1894); Pembury, co. Kent, England
,son of Charles CHEESMAN and Elizabeth DAVIS
Daughter: 28 May 1835 Rhoda CHEESMAN; Pembury, co. Kent, England
Son: 17 Jul 1837 Charles P. CHEESMAN; near Toronto, Canada
Son: 10 Nov 1839 Robert D. CHEESMAN; Forreston, Ogle Co., Illinois
Daughter: 1 Dec 1841 Elizabeth A. CHEESMAN; Chambers Grove, Carroll Co., Illinois
Daughter: 20 Feb 1844 Mary CHEESMAN; Chambers Grove, Carroll Co., Illinois
Daughter: __ ___ 1845 Rachel CHEESMAN; Illinois
Daughter: __ ___ 1847 Iantha CHEESMAN; Illinois
Son: __ ___ 1847 Jonathan CHEESMAN; Illinois
Daughter: __ ___ 1849 Nancy Jane CHEESMAN; Illinois
Daughter: __ ___ 1852 Amy CHEESMAN; Illinois
Death: 2 Feb 1854 Chambers Grove, Carroll Co., Illinois
Burial: __ Feb 1854 Evangelical Cemetery, Brookville Twp, Ogle Co., Illinois
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9/M Stephen LAWRENCE
Birth: __ Jan 1815 co. Kent, England
Marriage: 26 Nov 1837 Hannah HUMPHREY (b. circa 1814, d. 6 Mar 1885); Hadlow, co. Kent, England
,daughter of Thomas HUMPHREY and Frances (--?--)
Death: 24 Mar 1898 Workhouse, Tonbridge, co. Kent, England
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10/F Hannah LAWRENCE
Birth: 3 Feb 1817 Tudeley, co. Kent, England
Death: __ Jan 1832 Pembury, co. Kent, England
Burial: 15 Jan 1832 Capel, co. Kent, England
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11/F Sarah LAWRENCE
Birth: __ Jun 1819 Tudeley, co. Kent, England
Marriage: 4 Mar 1841 David Alexander SACKETT (b. 6 Mar 1821, d. 1 Jun 1895)
;at her father's residence, Ogle Co., Illinois, son of Samuel S. SACKETT
Son: 22 Nov 1841 Samuel Arthur SACKETT; Rock Island, Rock Island Co., Illinois
Daughter: 6 Dec 1843 Rosetta Elvira SACKETT; Galena, Jo Daviess Co., Illinois
Daughter: 25 Aug 1845 Henrietta Ella SACKETT; Chambers Grove, Carroll Co., Illinois
Daughter: 13 Dec 1850 Marietta Emma SACKETT; Terrapin Ridge, Jo Daviess Co., Illinois
Daughter: 1 Jun 1854 Lydia Lucetta SACKETT; Beaver Creek, Benton Co., Oregon Territory
Daughter: 27 Sep 1857 Sarah Annetta SACKETT; Petaluma, Sonoma Co., California
Death: 6 May 1859 Petaluma, Sonoma Co., California
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12/F Sophia LAWRENCE
Birth: __ Jul 1821 co. Kent, England
Death: __ Dec 1821 Tudeley, co. Kent, England
Burial: 2 Jan 1822 Tudeley, co. Kent, England
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13/F Frances LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1822 co. Kent, England
“Further information about this family, and about various other Lawrence families in the same area of Kent, England, can be found in my submissions to RootsWeb World Connect.