Thomas Lawrence Family of Alabama & Arkansas

Subject: Thomas LAWRENCE *Ancestor of Y-DNA Project participant # 17656
Birth: circa __ 1784 North Carolina
Death: 25 Oct 1860 Independence Co., Arkansas
Parents: uknown
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Spouse: first wife name unknown
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Nine Known Children
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• 1/M Bryant R. LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1811 Putnam Co., Georgia
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ Mary Ann HUNEYCUTT (b. 1818, d. 1855); Alabama
  Daughter: __ ___ 1835 Mary A. LAWRENCE; Alabama
  Daughter: __ ___ 1838 Frances A. LAWRENCE; Alabama
  Daughter: __ ___ 1840 Elizabeth J. LAWRENCE; Alabama
  Son: __ ___ 1843 Seaborn LAWRENCE; Alabama
  Daughter: __ ___ 1845 Mariah LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Son: __ ___ 1848 William Z. LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Daughter: __ Dec 1849 Josephine LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Census: 1 Jun 1850 Princeton Twp, Dallas Co., Arkansas (farmer $240)
  Son: __ ___ 1852 Thomas J. LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Daughter: __ ___ 1854 Cynthia C. LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ Chloe S. (--?--) (b. 1810, ?); Arkansas
  Census: 1 Jun 1860 Black River Twp, Independence Co., Arkansas (farmer $4000 $2000)
  Census: 1 Jun 1870 Black River Twp, Independence Co., Arkansas (farmer $1500 $800)
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ Selia ADAMS (b. 1829, ?) Census: 1 Jun 1880 Barren Twp, Independence Co., Arkansas (farmer)
  Death: __ ___ 1894 Arkansas
  
  
• 2/F Nancy LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ ____
  
  
• 3/F Tobitha LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ ____
  
  
• 4/F Elizabeth LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ ____
  
  
• 5/F Sarah LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ ____
  
  
• 6/F Jane LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ ____
  
  
• 7/M James LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1826 Alabama
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ wife (--?--)
  Son: __ ___ 1849 Jesse T. LAWRENCE; Alabama
  Daughter: __ ___ 1851 Matilda LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Son: __ ___ 1853 Samuel LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Daughter: __ ___ 1855 Mary LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Census: 1 Jun 1860 Johnson Twp, Union Co., Arkansas (farmer $1500 $1000)
  
  
• 8/M Thomas LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1827 Alabama
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ Mary (--?--) (b. 1835, ?); Alabama
  Daughter: __ ___ 1854 Francis E. LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Son: __ ___ 1855 James LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Son: __ ___ 1857 Thomas LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Census: 1 Jun 1860 Johnson twp, Union Co., Arkansas (farmer $_ $600)
  Son: __ ___ 1866 William LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Son: __ ___ 1868 Forrest LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Son: __ ___ 1873 Henry LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Daughter: __ ___ 1875 Eliza LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Census: 1 Jun 1880 Nashville Twp, Howard Co., Arkansas (farmer)
  
  
• 9/M Mathew LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ Mar 1828 Alabama
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ Katherine (--?--) (b. 1832, d. before Jun 1900); Alabama
  Daughter: __ ___ 1851 Sarah E. LAWRENCE; Alabama
  Son: __ Jun 1855 Thomas F. LAWRENCE; Alabama
  Son: __ Feb 1860 Marion LAWRENCE; Tuscaloosa Twp,Tuscaloosa Co., Alabama
  Census: 1 Jun 1860 Tuscaloosa Twp, Tuscaloosa Co., Alabama (mill wright)
  Son: __ ___ 1861 Elisha LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Son: __ ___ 1862 Mathew M. LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Son: __ ___ 1868 William LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Census: 1 Jun 1880 Nashville Twp, Howard Co., Arkansas (farmer)
  
  

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Census: 1 Jun 1830 Montgomery Co., Alabama
(3 males 0-5, 1 male 15-20, 1 male 40-49, 1 female 5-10, 3 females 10-15, 1 female 15-20)
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Marriage: circa 1832

Spouse: Elizabeth (--?--)
Birth: circa __ 1806 Georgia
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Ten Known Children
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• 1/M Robert LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ Apr 1834 Alabama
  Son: __ May 1858 George W. LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Son: __ ___ 1860 T. Coddie LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ S. E. (--?--) (b. 1845, ?); Arkansas
  Son: __ ___ 1869 A. Z. LAWRENCE; Cross Co., Arkansas
  Census: 1 Jun 1870 Brushy Lake Twp, Cross Co., Arkansas (farmer $1060 $967)
  Daughter: __ ___ 1872 Ora LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ Cornelia (--?--) (b. 1862, ?); Arkansas
  Census: 1 Jun 1880 Brushy Lake Twp, Cross Co., Arkansas
  Son: __ Dec 1884 Fletch LAWRENCE; Cross Co., Arkansas
  Son: __ Mar 1889 Edgar LAWRENCE; Cross Co., Arkansas
  Daughter: __ Jan 1894 Rosa LAWRENCE; Cross Co., Arkansas
  Census: 1 Jun 1900 Searcy, Cross Co., Arkansas (farmer)
  
  
• 2/F Matilda LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ ____ Alabama
  
  
• 3/M George M. LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1837 Alabama
  Marriage: 2 Nov 1865 Nancy (--?--) (b. 1838, d. before Jun 1900); Union Co., Arkansas
  Son: __ Nov 1866 Lewis LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Son: __ ___ 1867 Robert LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Son: __ ___ 1869 Samuel LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Census: 1 Jun 1870 Lapile Twp, Union Co., Arkansas (farmer $100 $200)
  Son: __ Dec 1870 Travis LAWRENCE; Union Co., Arkansas
  Daughter: __ ___ 1873 Katie LAWRENCE; Union Co., Arkansas
  Son: __ Feb 1875 George A. LAWRENCE; Union Co., Arkansas
  Daughter: __ ___ 1877 Lena LAWRENCE; Union Co., Arkansas
  Son: __ ___ 1879 Eugene LAWRENCE; Union Co., Arkansas
  Census: 1 Jun 1880 Lapile Twp, Union Co., Arkansas (farmer)
  Daughter: __ Jul 1885 Meredith LAWRENCE; Union Co., Arkansas
  Son: __ Apr 1890 Emmett LAWRENCE; Union Co., Arkansas
  Census: 1 Jun 1900 Lapile Twp, Union Co., Arkansas (farm laborer)
  
  
• 4/M Andrew Jackson LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1840 Alabama
  Death: (probably died young)
  
  

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Census: 1 Jun 1840 Shelby Co., Alabama
(2 males 0-5, 2 males 5-10, 2 males 10-15, 1 male 50-59, 1 female 0-5, 1 female 5-10, 2 females 10-15, 1 female 30-39)
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• 5/F Mary LAWRENCE
  Birth: circa __ 1841 Alabama
  
  
• 6/M Joseph M. LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ May 1842 Alabama
  Marriage: __ ___ ____ first wife
  Son: __ Jan 1881 Lucius LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Son: __ Dec 1882 William C. LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Son: __ Oct 1884 Austin LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Son: __ Mar 1885 Thomas Maxfield LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Marriage: __ ___ 1888 Susan B. (--?--) (b. Aug 1866,?); Arkansas
  Daughter: __ Oct 1888 Maud L. LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Daughter: __ Nov 1888 Minnie J. LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Son: __ Apr 1891 William B. LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Son: __ Dec 1894 John Melvin LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Daughter: __ Aug 1898 Lottie A. LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Census: 1 Jun 1900 Spring River Twp, Lawrence Co., Arkansas(farmer with 5 children with present wife)
  Census: 15 Apr 1910 Spring River Twp, Lawrence Co., Arkansas (farmer married twice)
  
  
• 7/M Benjamin F. LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ Dec 1843 Alabama
  Marriage: __ ___ 1866 Juliana (--?--) (b. Feb 1844, ?); Arkansas
  Son: __ ___ 1866 Joseph W. LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Son: __ ___ 1869 Charles W. LAWRENCE; Arkansas
  Census: 1 Jun 1870 Black River Twp, Independence Co., Arkansas (farmer $400 $300)
  Son: __ Oct 1871 George N. LAWRENCE; Independence Co., Arkansas
  Son: __ Sep 1875 William T. LAWRENCE; Independence Co., Arkansas
  Son: __ Jan 1880 Elisha H. LAWRENCE; Independence Co., Arkansas
  Census: 1 Jun 1880 Barren Twp, Independence Co., Arkansas (farmer)
  Census: 1 Jun 1900 Spring River Twp, Lawrence Co., Arkansas (farmer with 6 children, 3 living)
  
  
• 8/F Martha LAWRENCE
  Birth: circa __ 1845 Alabama
  Marriage: 23 Dec 1869 Henry BRAGG
  
  
• 9/M William C. LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ May 1847 Alabama
  Marriage: circa __ 1872 Sarah J. SEWARD (b. Dec 1853, d. 26 Nov 1900) ;Arkansas
  Daughter: __ ___ 1873 Antia America LAWRENCE; Independence Co., Arkansas
  Son: __ Mar 1874 George T. LAWRENCE; Independence Co., Arkansas
  Son: __ Feb 1877 John W. LAWRENCE; Independence Co., Arkansas
  Daughter: __ Dec 1879 Leana LAWRENCE; Independence Co., Arkansas
  Census: 1 Jun 1880 Gainsboro Twp, Independence Co., Arkansas (farmer)
  Daughter: __ Nov 1882 Mary Jane LAWRENCE; Independence Co., Arkansas
  Son: __ Sep 1885 Robert E. LAWRENCE; Independence Co., Arkansas
  Son: __ Jan 1888 Moncy L. LAWRENCE; Independence Co., Arkansas
  Son: __ Aug 1890 Clukus M. ? LAWRENCE; Independence Co., Arkansas
  Census: 1 Jun 1900 Gainsboro Twp, Independence Co., Arkansas (farmer with 8 children all living)
  Census: 15 Apr 1910 Gainsboro Twp, Independence Co., Arkansas (widowed farmer)
  Death: 6 Dec 1925 Arkansas
  Burial: __ ___ ____ Convenience Cemetery, Antioch Church, Independence Co., Arkansas
  
  
• 10/F Emaline LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ Jul 1849 Alabama
  Death: before Jun 1860 Alabama
  
  

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Census: 1 Jun 1850 District 1, Tuscaloosa Co., Alabama (farmer $500)

Census: 1 Jun 1860 Barren Twp, Independence Co., Arkansas (farmer $500 $800)