Johannes Lorentz Family

Lowrance's of North Carolina - Lawrence's of New Jersey

Subject: Johannes LORENTZ *Ancestor of Y-DNA Project participants #20518 and #135600
Birth: __ ___ 1666 Bellheim, Pfalz, Bayern.
Death: __ ___ 1744
Probate: 03 Dec 1745 Peapack, Somerset Co., New Jersey
Father: Hans Heinrich LORENTZ (1628- )
Mother: unknown
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Marriage: 13 Feb 1691 Bellheim, Pfalz, Bayern.
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Spouse: Anna Margretta HEILIGER
Birth: __ ___ 1671 Oberlusdt.
Death: after 1745 Peapack, Somerset Co., New Jersey
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1/F Ablomia LORENTZ
Baptism: 12 Jan 1692 Bellheim, Pfalz, Bayern.
Marriage: __ ___ ____ Johannes KREMBS
Death: before Jul 1745
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2/F Anna Elizabetha LORENTZ
Baptism: 01 Mar 1695 Bellheim, Pfalz, Bayern.
Marriage: __ ___ ____ Bernardus KOTTER
Death: after Dec 1745
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3/F Magdalena\ Matilda LORENTZ
Baptism: 30 Jan 1698 Bellheim, Pfalz, Bayern.
Marriage: __ ___ ____ Johannes MOORE
Death: after Dec 1745
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4/F Anna Barbara LORENTZ
Baptism: 05 Sep 1700 Bellheim, Pfalz, Bayern.
Marriage: __ ___ ____ Johann Jacob BESCHERER (1681-1751)
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5/F Susanna LORENTZ
Birth: 22 Apr 1704
Death: before 1710
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6/F Anna Mararetha LORENTZ
Birth: 22 Apr 1704
Death: before 1710
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7/M Hans Jacob LORENTZ
Birth: 23 Aug 1707
Death: before 1710
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8/M Alexander LORENTZ/LOWRANCE *Ancestor of Y-DNA Project participant #135600
Birth: 10 Aug 1708 On board ship "Medford"
Death: 1759 - 1760 Rowan Co., North Carolina (It's believed he was killed by indians)
Probate: 22 Oct 1760 Rowan Co., North Carolina

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Marriage: circa 1732 probably New Jersey
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Spouse: Mary EVELAND
Death: after Oct 1760 Rowan Co., North Carolina
Father: John David EVELAND (b. 1675, d. ? )
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Eight Known Children
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• 1/M John LOWRANCE
  Birth: circa 1734 Peapack, Somerset Co., New Jersey
  Marriage: circa 1754 Catharine Ann (--?--)
  Note : 1760 Administrator of fathers estate
  Son: 21 Aug 1763 William LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Daughter: circa 1771 Mary LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Son: __ ___ 1773 David LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Son: __ ___ 1775 Alexander LOWRANCE; Lincoln Co., North Carolina
  Marriage: circa 1776 Margaret (--?--)
  Death: __ Nov 1800 Rowan Co., North Carolina
  
  
• 2/M Peter LOWRANCE **
  Birth: circa 1736 Peapack, Somerset Co., New Jersey
  Marriage: 10 Apr 1764 Elizabeth BRIDGES; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Son: circa 1765 Daniel LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina **
  Son: __ ___ 1767 Abraham LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Son: __ ___ 1768 Jacob LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Son: __ ___ 1771 Isaac LOWRANCE; Lincoln Co., North Carolina
  Death: 10 Oct 1772 Rowan Co., North Carolina
  
  
• 3/F Catherine LOWRANCE
  Birth: 13 Aug 1742 Peapack, Somerset Co., New Jersey
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ John PERKINS (b. 15 Sep 1733, d. ? ); North Carolina
  Son: 18 Oct 1760 Elisha PERKINS; South Carolina
  Daughter: 6 Oct 1762 Mary PERKINS; South Carolina
  Son: 6 Nov 1764 Ephraim PERKINS; South Carolina
  Son: 11 Feb 1767 John PERKINS; South Carolina
  Son: 2 Dec 1768 Joseph PERKINS; Union, Union District, South Carolina
  Son: 6 Dec 1773 Alexander PERKINS; Island Ford, Burke Co., North Carolina
  Daughter: 6 Jan 1776 Sarah PERKINS; Island Ford, Burke Co., North Carolina
  Son: 27 Dec 1777 Elijah PERKINS; Island Ford, Burke Co., North Carolina
  Death: 5 Oct 1819 Burke Co., North Carolina
  
  
• 4/F Elizabeth LOWRANCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1744 Peapack, Somerset Co., New Jersey
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ Adam SHERRILL (b. 1 Nov 1731, d. ? )
  Death: __ ___ ____ Rowan Co., North Carolina
  
  
• 5/M David LOWRANCE
  Birth: circa 1746 Peapack, Somerset Co., New Jersey
  Marriage: 16 Jan 1768 Agnes SHERRILL (b. 10 Dec 1754, d. ?); Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Son: circa 1769 John LOWRANCE; Lincoln Co., North Carolina
  Son: circa 1774 William LOWRANCE; Lincoln Co., North Carolina
  Son: circa 1776 Thomas LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Son: 22 Oct 1780 Jesse LOWRANCE; North Carolina
  Daughter: circa 1782 Agnes LOWRANCE; North Carolina
  Son: __ ___ 1785 David LOWRANCE; North Carolina
  Census: 3 Aug 1790 Lincoln Co., North Carolina (1 male 16+, 4 males -16, 1 female)
  Census: 7 Aug 1820 Smith Co., Tennessee (1 male 10-15, 1 male 45+, 1 female 26-44, 1 female 45+)
  Death: after 7 Aug 1820 Smith Co., Tennessee
  
  
• 6/F Margaret LOWRANCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1748 Peapack, Somerset Co., New Jersey
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ Jacob SHERRILL (b. 1748, d. 1831) Death: circa 1771 Rowan Co., North Carolina
  
  
• 7/M Isaac LOWRANCE
  Birth: 23 Jun 1750 Peapack, Somerset Co., New Jersey
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ Catharine Roseanna COULTER (b. 10 Nov 1753, d. Aug 1831)
  Daughter: __ ___ 1772 Susannah LOWRANCE; Lincoln Co., North Carolina
  Son: 12 Dec 1772 Alexander LOWRANCE; North Carolina
  Son: circa 1775 Martin LOWRANCE; Lincoln Co., North Carolina
  Daughter: circa 1777 Catharine LOWRANCE; North Carolina
  Son: circa 1780 Joseph Boone LOWRANCE; Lincoln Co., North Carolina
  Daughter: circa 1787 Mary LOWRANCE; Lincoln Co., North Carolina
  Census: 5 Aug 1790 Lincoln Co., North Carolina (2 males 16+, 2 males -16, 9 females)
  Daughter: __ ___ 1793 Rhoda LOWRANCE
  Daughter: __ ___ 1795 Sarah LOWRANCE
  Son: __ ___ 1797 Elisha LOWRANCE
  Death: 11 Feb 1837 Lincoln Co., North Carolina (Buried Bunker Hill Plantation, Claremont, NC)
  
  
• 8/F Isabel Susannah LOWRANCE
  Birth: circa 1752 Peapack, Somerset Co., New Jersey
  Marriage: 1772 - 1773 William SHERRILL Jr. (b. 25 Sep 1750, d. 19 May 1829)
  Death: 4 Jun 1826 Burke Co., North Carolina
  
  

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9/M Daniel LORENTZ/LAWRENCE
Baptism: 13 Dec 1713 Peapack, Somerset Co., New Jersey
Death: __ ___ 1788 New Jersey

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Marriage: Circa 1734 probably New Jersey
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Spouse: Elizabeth DRAKE
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Nine Known Children
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• 1/M Benjamin LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1736 New Jersey
  Daughter: __ ___ ____ Anna LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  
  
• 2/M Sylvanus LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1738 New Jersey
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ Jemima DICKERSON (b.?, d. 22 Aug 1832)
  Son: 18 May 1773 Daniel LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Son: __ ___ 1780 Peter D. LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Death: 16 Aug 1831 New Jersey
  Burial: __ ___ ____ Flanders, Morris Co., New Jersey
  
  
• 3/F Betsy LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1740 New Jersey
  Marriage: circa 1755 (--?--) YOUNGS; New Jersey
  
  
• 4/M William LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1743 New Jersey
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ Mary SAYARS (b. 1753, d. 12 Feb 1828)
  Daughter: 4 Jun 1772 Elisabeth LAWRENCE; Morris Co., New Jersey
  Son: 19 Jun 1777 Sylvanus LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Son: __ ___ 1782 Stephen A. LAWRENCE New Jersey
  Daughter: __ ___ ____ Hannah LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Death: 2 Mar 1816 Roxbury Twp, Morris Co., New Jersey
  Probate: 7 Mar 1816 Roxbury Twp, Morris Co., New Jersey
  Burial: __ ___ ____ Presbyterian Cemetary, Hackettstown, Warren Co., New Jersey
  
  
• 5/M Elisha LAWRENCE
  Birth: circa 1744 Piscataway, Union Co., New Jersey
  Marriage: __ ___ 1769 Elizabeth DRAKE (b. 1746, d. ? ), daughter of Fitz Randolph DRAKE
  Daughter: __ ___ ____ Rachel LAWRENCE
  Daughter: __ ___ ____ Elizabeth LAWRENCE
  Daughter: __ ___ ____ Jemima LAWRENCE
  Daughter: __ ___ ____ Phebe LAWRENCE
  Daughter: __ ___ ____ Rebecca LAWRENCE
  Son: circa 1780 Randolph LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Daughter: __ ___ 1781 Mary B. LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Death: __ ___ 1791 Holidaysburg, Frankstown, Huntington Co., Pennsylvania
  
  
• 6/M Jacob LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ ____ New Jersey
  
  
• 7/M Daniel LAWRENCE
  Birth: circa 1745 New Jersey
  Marriage: before 1766 Mary JACKSON; New Jersey
  Daughter: 31 Mar 1767 Elizabeth 'Betsy' LAWRENCE; Morristown, Morris Co., New Jersey
  Marriage: 9 Jul 1769 Charity MILLS; First Presbyterian Church, Morristown, Morris Co., New Jersey
  Daughter: __ ___ ____ Lydia LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Son: 16 Mar 1774 Jacob LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Daughter: __ ___ ____ Mary LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Son: __ ___ ____ John LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Son: circa 1780 Adam LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Son: 26 Jul 1780 Abraham LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Daughter: __ ___ ____ Margaret LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Daughter: __ ___ ____ Charity LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Daughter: __ ___ ____ Anna LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Daughter: __ ___ ____ Phebe LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Death: __ ___ ____ Canada
  
  
• 8/M Francis Drake LAWRENCE
  Birth: 29 Sep 1750 New Jersey
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ Hannah (GARDNER) BALL (b. 7 Oct, d. 13 Apr 1862)
  Son: 30 Nov 1783 Luther LAWRENCE; Newark, Essex Co., New Jersey
  Son: 30 Nov 1783 Calvin Cook LAWRENCE; Newark, Essex Co., New Jersey
  Son: 21 Aug 1786 Aaron Schuyler LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Son: 19 Aug 1788 Henry S. LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Son: 2 Apr 1791 Francis Drake LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Daughter: 14 Sep 1793 Elizabeth D. LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Daughter: 6 Sep 1795 Hannah LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Son: 5 Feb 1797 Elias Dayton LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Daughter: 5 Apr 1799 Eunice LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Will: 3 Mar 1810 Randolph Twp, Morris Co., New Jersey
  Death: 9 Mar 1810 Randolph Twp, Morris Co., New Jersey
  Probate: 31 Mar 1810 Randolph Twp, Morris Co., New Jersey
  (20 Mar 1810 Inventory, $1,140.44 made by Silvanus Lawrence, Thomas Green)
  
  
• 9/M Abraham LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ ____ New Jersey
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ Eunice MINER
  Death: __ ___ 1810
  

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10/M John LORENTZ/LOWRANCE *Ancestor of Y-DNA Project participant #20518
Birth: 2 Feb 1716 Peapack, Somerset Co., New Jersey
Baptism: 15 Feb 1716 Peapack, Somerset Co., New Jersey
Death: 23 Apr 1781 Erect, Rowan Co., North Carolina

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Marriage #1: __ ___ 1738 Somerset Co., New Jersey
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Spouse: Mary PERKINS
Birth: 17 Jun 1720 St George Parish, Baltimore Co., Maryland
Death: __ ___ 1760 Rowan Co., North Carolina
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Ten Known Children
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• 1/M Daniel LOWRANCE
  Birth: 28 Feb 1739 Peapack, Somerset Co., New Jersey
  Death: before 16 Feb 1763 Stanton, Augusta Co., Virginia
  
  
• 2/F Margaret LOWRANCE
  Birth: 28 Sep 1740 Peapack, Somerset Co., New Jersey
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ Jonathan HUNT
  Son: 16 Jan 1754 Wilson S. HUNT
  Son: __ ___ ____ Daniel HUNT
  Death: __ ___ ____ Davie Co., North Carolina
  
  
• 3/M Joseph LOWRANCE
  Birth: 18 Nov 1742 Peapack, Somerset Co., New Jersey
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ Martha PATTERSON (b. circa 1750, d. 22 Aug 1775); Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Son: 24 Aug 1769 John C. LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Daughter: __ ___ 1771 Elizabeth LOWRANCE; North Carolina
  Son: 12 Aug 1772 Daniel LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ Martha BARNETT; North Carolina
  Son: __ ___ 1776 Winton LOWRANCE; North Carolina
  Will: 6 Aug 1776 Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Death: __ Feb 1779 Rowan Co., North Carolina
  
  
• 4/M John LOWRANCE
  Birth: 14 Feb 1745 Peapack, Somerset Co., New Jersey
  Marriage: __ ___ 1761 Margaret (--?--); Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Son: __ ___ ____ William LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Son: __ ___ ____ Alexander LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Daughter: __ ___ ____ Mary LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Son: __ ___ ____ David LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Death: 23 Oct 1796 Rowan Co., North Carolina
  
  
• 5/M Abraham LOWRANCE
  Birth: 18 Jul 1746 Peapack, Somerset Co., New Jersey
  Marriage: 22 Apr 1786 Ann SWANN, daughter of Thomas SWANN; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Daughter: __ ___ ____ Matilda LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Daughter: 3 Aug 1816 Mary LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Death: 9 Sep 1828 Iredell Co., North Carolina
  
  
• 6/M Andrew LOWRANCE **
  Birth: 27 Aug 1748 Peapack, Somerset Co., New Jersey
  Marriage: 4 Aug 1775 Hannah ADAMS (b. circa 1753, d. 25 Oct 1841); Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Son: 20 Dec 1776 Joel LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina **
  Daughter: 28 Dec 1779 Elizabeth LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Son: 12 Jul 1785 Daniel LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Son: 10 Aug 1787 Joseph LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Daughter: 5 Aug 1789 Hannah Nicholls LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Son: 5 May 1792 Abraham LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Daughter: 20 Feb 1796 Keziah LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Son: 5 Sep 1799 John M. LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Death: 22 May 1814 Rowan Co., North Carolina
  
  
• 7/F Mary LOWRANCE
  Birth: 11 Nov 1750 Peapack, Somerset Co., New Jersey
  Marriage: 20 Oct 1768 Benjamin WOODS; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Death: 18 Nov 1841 Rowan Co., North Carolina
  
  
• 8/F Elizabeth LOWRANCE
  Birth: 24 Jan 1753 Peapack, Somerset Co., New Jersey
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ David CRAWFORD (b. 1754, d. 1816)
  Death: 1814 - 1816 Rowan Co., North Carolina
  
  
• 9/F Catherine LOWRANCE
  Birth: 25 Aug 1756 Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Marriage: 6 Nov 1783 Rev. John NEWTON (b. 20 Feb 1759, d. 17 Jun 1797); Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Death: 12 Oct 1846 Athens, Clarke Co., Georgia
  
  10/M Jacob LOWRANCE
  Birth: 17 Aug 1759 Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Marriage: 17 Nov 1783 Rebecca BEARD (b. 4 Sep 1766, d. 11 Apr 1852); Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Son: 19 Nov 1799 Josiah LOWRANCE; Oglethorpe Co., Georgia
  Death: 24 May 1855 Marshall Co., Tennessee
  
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  Marriage #2: __ ___ 1762 Rowan Co., North Carolina
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  Spouse: Ann NICHOLS
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  Seven Known Children
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• 1/F Jane LOWRANCE
  Birth: 28 Jun 1763 Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ John GRACY
  
  
• 2/F Annie LOWRANCE
  Birth: 24 Jul 1765 Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ James HART
  
  
• 3/M Joshua LOWRANCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1767 Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Marriage: 9 Feb 1792 Elizabeth BAXTER (b. 29 Aug 1772, d. 7 Jun 1847); Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Daughter: 29 Nov 1793 Martha "Mattie" LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Daughter: 4 Sep 1795 Ann N. LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Son: 20 Sep 1799 John Nichols LOWRANCE; Rowan or Iredell Co., North Carolina
  Daughter: 1 Jun 1802 Elizabeth LOWRANCE; Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Son: 9 Dec 1813 Samuel Levi LOWRANCE; Oxford, Lafayette Co., Mississippi
  Note: They had five more children: Daniel, Clarissa, Rebecca,Newton, & Jane
  
  
• 4/F Sarah LOWRANCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1769 Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ David BAXTER
  
  
• 5/F Lydia LOWRANCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1773 Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ John MCLEAN
  
  
• 6/F Elcy LOWRANCE
  Birth: 21 Nov 1775 Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ Fargus MILLER
  
  
• 7/M Alexander LOWRANCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1778 Rowan Co., North Carolina
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ Jane MILLER (b. 1776, d. ? )
  Daughter: __ ___ 1812 Jane E. LOWRANCE; North Carolina
  Daughter: __ ___ 1815 Lydia A. LOWRANCE; North Carolina
  Census: 1 Jun 1850 District 16, Rowan Co., North Carolina (farmer $250)