William Lawrence Family of Delaware and Coshocton Co., Ohio
Subject: William LAWRENCE *Ancestor of Y-DNA Project participants# xx004, xx006, xx007
Baptism: 5 Jan 1753 Binsted Near Alton, Hampshire, England
Note: Enlisted in 1777 at Georgetown, Maryland in Capt. James Henry's Company of the Fifth Maryland Regiment.
Participated in the battles of Germantown and Brandywine and was discharged in Oct 1780 at Philadelphia.
Marriage2: 29 Jul 1828 Rachel ROBERTS; Guernsey Co., Ohio
Death: 15 Sep 1838 Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania
Father: Lazarus LAWRENCE
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Marriage: __ ___ 1780 Newark, New Castle Co., Delaware
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Spouse: Margaret BRADLEY
Birth: circa 1754
Death: before 1828 Coshocton Co., Ohio
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Four Known Children
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1/M John LAWRENCE **
Birth: 21 Oct 1781 Newark, New Castle Co., Delaware
Census: 7 Aug 1820 Linton Twp, Coshocton Co., Ohio
(1 male 0-10, 1 male 16-18, 1 male 18-26, 1 male 26-44, 4 females 0-10, 2 females 10-16, 1 female 26-44)
Census: 1 Jun 1830 Linton Twp, Coshocton Co., Ohio
(1 male 5-10, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 40-49, 1 female 5-10, 3 females 15-20, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 40-49)
Census: 1 Jun 1840 Linton Twp, Coshocton Co., Ohio
(1 male 0-5, 1 male 15-20, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 60-69, 1 female 15-20, 1 female 50-59)
Census: 1 Jun 1850 Linton Twp, Coshocton Co., Ohio (farmer $2800)
Death: 26 Apr 1864 Linton Twp, Coshocton Co., Ohio
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Marriage: circa 1801
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Spouse: Rachel Anne PAYNE
Birth: __ ___ 1784 Warm Springs, Bath Co., Virginia
Death: __ ___ 1886 Linton Twp, Coshocton Co., Ohio (age 102)
Father: James PAYNE
Mother: Matilda Frances DIX
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Ten Known Children
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- 1/M Thomas LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1801 Coshocton Co., Ohio
Death: __ ___ 1818 Coshocton Co., Ohio
- 2/M Jacob LAWRENCE**
Birth: 18 Mar 1804 Coshocton Co., Ohio
Census: 1 Jun 1830 Linton Twp, Coshocton Co., Ohio (1 male 0-5, 1 male 20-29, 1 female 0-5, 1 female 20-29)
Census: 1 Jun 1840 Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio (2 males 0-5, 1 male 5-10, 1 male 30-39, 1 female 0-5, 2 females 20-29)
Census: 1 Jun 1850 Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio (farmer)
Census: 1 Jun 1860 Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio (farmer $4000 $950)
Death: 7 Jul 1867 Guernsey co., Ohio
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Marriage: 21 Aug 1828 Muskingum Co., Ohio
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Spouse: Elizabeth (Betsy) STARKEY
Birth: 21 Jul 1811 Hampshire Co., Virginia later West Virginia
Death: 8 Jun 1893 Birds Run, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Father: Timothy STARKEY
Mother: Margaret LAREMORE
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Nine Known Children
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- 1/M Philo LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1831 Ohio
Marriage: 15 Mar 1852 Martha WILSON (b. 1831, ); Guernsey co., Ohio
Son: __ ___ 1853 Hamiline Livingston LAWRENCE; Guernsey Co., Ohio
Daughter: __ ___ 1855 Martha Ellen LAWRENCE; Guernsey Co., Ohio
Son: __ ___ 1857 Anderson F. LAWRENCE; Guernsey Co., Ohio
Son: __ Aug 1859 Gilbert E. LAWRENCE; Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Census: 1 Jun 1860 Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio (farm laborer)
Daughter: __ ___ 1861 Harriet Elizabeth LAWRENCE; Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Daughter: __ ___ 1863 Jane Elvira LAWRENCE; Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Son: __ ___ 1865 Perry LAWRENCE; Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Son: __ ___ 1868 Wesley LAWRENCE; Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Son: __ Jan 1870 Howard LAWRENCE; Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Census: 1 Jun 1870 Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio (farm laborer)
Census: 1 Jun 1880 Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio (farmer)
Death: 3 Jul 1899 Guernsey co., Ohio
- 2/M Stephen LAWRENCE
Birth: __ May 1835 Ohio
Marriage: 4 Mar 1858 Mary ROBINSON (b. Mar 1836, ); Coshocton Co., Ohio
Son: __ ___ 1859 William J. LAWRENCE; Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Daughter: __ May 1860 Margaret LAWRENCE; Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Census: 1 Jun 1860 Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Son: __ ___ 1862 Spencer LAWRENCE; Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Daughter: __ ___ 1864 Elizabeth LAWRENCE; Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Daughter: __ ___ 1867 Ida Susannah LAWRENCE; Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Daughter: __ Mar 1870 Flora LAWRENCE; Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Census: 1 Jun 1870 Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio (carpenter)
Daughter: __ ___ 1875 Louisa LAWRENCE; Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Census: 1 Jun 1880 Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio (carpenter)
Census: 1 Jun 1900 La Crosse Twp, Rush Co., Kansas (contractor)
Death: __ Dec 1905
- 3/M Gilbert LAWRENCE * xx004 & xx006
Birth: 10 Aug 1837 Ohio
Marriage: 11 Feb 1861 Sarah ROSS (b. 1837, d. before 1892); Muskingum Co., Ohio
Daughter: __ ___ 1862 Eliza LAWRENCE; Ohio
Daughter: __ ___ 1864 Ann LAWRENCE; Ohio
Daughter: __ ___ 1869 Emma LAWRENCE; Lawndale Twp, McLean Co., Illinois
Census: 1 Jun 1870 Lawndale Twp, McLean Co., Illinois (farmer $_ $1325)
Daughter: __ ___ 1871 Lydia LAWRENCE; Lawndale Twp, McLean Co., Illinois
Son: 27 Apr 1875 Wesley LAWRENCE; Lawndale Twp, McLean Co., Illinois * xx004 & xx006
Census: 1 Jun 1880 Lawndale Twp, McLean Co., Illinois (farmer)
Marriage: __ ___ 1892 Eliza A. (--?--) STARKEY (b. 22 Jan 1844, ); McLean Co., Illinois
Census: 1 Jun 1900 Lawndale Twp, McLean Co., Illinois (landlord)
Census: 1 Jan 1920 Colfax Village, Martin Twp, McLean Co., Illinois
Death: 16 Jul 1926 McLean Co., Illinois
- 4/F Rachel LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1840 Ohio
Marriage: 26 Jan 1865 Samuel A. YOUNG; Guernsey co., Ohio
Death: __ Apr 1896
- 5/F Rebecca LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1842 Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Marriage: __ ___ ____ Ambrose SLOPER; Guernsey co., Ohio
Death: 22 May 1922
- 6/M Spencer LAWRENCE
Birth: 24 Dec 1843 Cambridge, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Marriage: 8 Jun 1871 Mary Matilda BANKER (b. 5 Nov 1854, d. 30 May 1894); Birds Run, Guernsey co., Ohio
Daughter: 11 Apr 1872 Ina Ardelia LAWRENCE; Birds Run, Guernsey co., Ohio
Daughter: 4 Aug 1874 Rebecca Alvira LAWRENCE; Birds Run, Guernsey co., Ohio
Daughter: 14 Mar 1877 Elizabeth Jennet LAWRENCE; Birds Run, Guernsey co., Ohio
Daughter: 2 Dec 1879 Edith Maud LAWRENCE; Birds Run, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Census: 1 Jun 1880 Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio (farmer)
Son: 24 Aug 1883 Lemuel Oscar LAWRENCE; Birds Run, Guernsey co., Ohio
Son: 23 Aug 1887 Wallace Virgil LAWRENCE; La Crosse, Rush Co., Kansas
Daughter: 27 Apr 1893 Grace Cleo LAWRENCE; Kansas
Census: 1 Jun 1900 Sherman Twp, Pottawatomie Co., Kansas (widowed farmer)
Death: 6 Nov 1916 Topeka, Shawnee Co., Kansas
- 7/M Albert LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1846 Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Marriage: 26 Feb 1871 Mariah DUFF (b. Apr 1843, ); Guernsey co., Ohio
Daughter: __ May 1872 Ellen Clarry LAWRENCE; Guernsey Co., Ohio
Son: __ Mar 1874 Alexander LAWRENCE; Guernsey Co., Ohio
Son: __ Jun 1876 James E. LAWRENCE; Guernsey Co., Ohio
Son: __ ___ 1879 Wallert LAWRENCE; Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Census: 1 Jun 1880 Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio (farmer)
Son: __ Feb 1881 Ambrose S. LAWRENCE; Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Son: __ Jun 1883 William H. LAWRENCE; Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Son: __ Dec 1884 Steven S. LAWRENCE; Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Death: 7 Jun 1899 Guernsey co., Ohio
- 8/M Alonzo LAWRENCE
Birth: __ Mar 1850 Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Death: 12 Apr 1901
- 9/M Uriah Newton LAWRENCE * xx007
Birth: 12 Nov 1855 Birds Run, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Marriage: 17 Oct 1878 Elizabeth J. JONES (b. Jun 1858, ); Ohio
Son: 28 Jul 1879 Luther LAWRENCE; Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Census: 1 Jun 1880 Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio (farmer)
Daughter: 16 Jan 1881 Mary Laura LAWRENCE; Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Son: 8 Apr 1883 Starkey LAWRENCE; Birds Run, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Son: 23 Feb 1887 David Hamer LAWRENCE; Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio
Son: 19 Mar 1894 Clarence B. LAWRENCE; Birds Run, Guernsey Co., Ohio * xx007
Census: 1 Jun 1900 Knox Twp, Guernsey Co., Ohio (farmer)
Death: 21 May 1935 Birds Run, Guernsey Co., Ohio
- 3/F Margaret LAWRENCE
Birth: __ say 1805 Coshocton Co., Ohio
Marriage: 8 Sep 1825 James BLOOMFIELD; Coshocton Co., Ohio
- 4/F Fanny LAWRENCE
Birth: __ say 1807 Coshocton Co., Ohio
Marriage: __ ___ ____ (--?--) FRYE
- 5/F Mary LAWRENCE
Birth: 6 Jul 1811 Coshocton Co., Ohio
Marriage: 13 Dec 1832 William NEILL (b. 7 Dec 1807, d. 26 May 1880); Coshocton Co., Ohio
Death: 7 Jan 1901 Seguin, Guadalupe Co., Texas (buried Geronimo Cemetery)
- 6/F Anne LAWRENCE
Birth: __ __ 1812 Coshocton Co., Ohio
Marriage: 4 Feb 1836 Manoah ATKINSON (b. 1812,d. 1885; Coshocton Co., Ohio
Son: __ ___ 1839 Robert ATKINSON; Coshocton Co., Ohio
Son: __ ___ 1841 Perry ATKINSON; Coshocton Co., Ohio
Daughter: __ ___ 1845 Sarah ATKINSON; Coshocton Co., Ohio
Daughter: __ ___ 1848 Susan ATKINSON; Coshocton Co., Ohio
Daughter: __ ___ 1850 Maria ATKINSON; Coshocton Co., Ohio
Census: 20 Oct 1850 Oxford, Coshocton Co., Ohio (Manoah a farmer, Ann age 32 ?)
Death: before 1860 Coshocton Co., Ohio
- 7/F Rebecca LAWRENCE
Birth: 2 Aug 1813 Coshocton, Coshocton Co., Ohio
Marriage: 24 Apr 1834 Amos GANSON (b. 1810,d. ); Coshocton, Coshocton Co., Ohio
Daughter: __ Mar 1835 Harriet Ann GANSON; Coshocton Co., Ohio
Son: __ ___ ____ Ira GANSON; Coshocton Co., Ohio
Son: __ ___ ____ Isaac GANSON; Coshocton Co., Ohio
Son: 27 Jul 1840 Sanford Harrison GANSON; Coshocton Co., Ohio
Son: 13 Aug 1842 William Lawrence GANSON; Coshocton Co., Ohio
Son: 28 Jan 1846 Erastus Chaney GANSON; Mason Co., Illinois
Census: 18 Nov 1850 Mason Co., Illinois (Amos a blacksmith)
Daughter: 5 May 1854 Ida Frances GANSON; Illinois
Divorce: 29 Apr 1858 Sangamon Co., Illinois
Census: 15 Aug 1860 Sangamon Co., Illinois (Rebecca keeping house)
Marriage: 4 Sep 1861 John J. LOWER; Sangamon Co., Illinois
Death: 18 Mar 1902 McPherson Co., Kansas
Burial: __ ___ ____ Empire Cemetery, McPherson Co., Kansas
- 8/M John Andrew LAWRENCE
Birth: 18 Jul 1818 Linton Twp., Coshocton Co., Ohio
Census: 1 Jun 1860 Linton Twp, Coshocton Co., Ohio (farmer $_ $800)
Census: 1 Jun 1870 Linton, Coshocton Co., Ohio (farmer $4000 $300)
Death: __ ___ 1876 Linton, Coshocton Co., Ohio
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Marriage: 8 Jan 1839 Coshocton Co., Ohio
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Spouse: Eleanor Elizabeth ISRAEL
Birth: 1 Jan 1820 Ohio (father born VA, mother MD)
Census: 1 Jun 1880 Linton, Coshocton Co., Ohio (wife?)
Death: 19 Sep 1881 Plainfield, Coshocton Co., Ohio
Father: Robert ISRAEL
Mother: Julia Ann HIGGINS
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Twelve Known Children
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- 1/M William VanBuren LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1840 Ohio
- 2/F Julia Angelina LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1842 Ohio
Marriage: 4 Feb 1858 George WELKER; Ohio
- 3/M Robert Spencer LAWRENCE
Birth: 2 Sep 1844 Ohio
Marriage: 2 Nov 1865 Eleanor Ellen WELKER (b. Jul 1842, d. 12 Feb 1928); Linton Twp, Coshocton Co., Ohio
Daughter: 11 Jan 1867 Irene LAWRENCE; Coshocton Co., Ohio
Census: 1 Jun 1870 Linton, Coshocton Co., Ohio (farmer $1200 $200)
Daughter: 10 Jul 1870 Flora Alice LAWRENCE; Linton, Coshocton Co., Ohio
Daughter: __ Sep 1871 Frances Mary LAWRENCE; Coshocton Co., Ohio
Son: 1 Sep 1873 Frank V. LAWRENCE; Linton, Coshocton Co., Ohio
Son: 10 Mar 1876 Milton LAWRENCE; Linton, Coshocton Co., Ohio
Son: 22 Jul 1878 Luther D. LAWRENCE; Linton, Coshocton Co., Ohio
Census: 1 Jun 1880 Linton, Coshocton Co., Ohio (cooper)
Son: 16 May 1882 John H. LAWRENCE; Coshocton Co., Ohio
Census: 1 Jun 1900 Linton, Coshocton Co., Ohio (postmaster)
Death: 27 Jun 1919 Plainfield, Coshocton Co., Ohio
- 4/M John Bradley LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1847 Coshocton Co., Ohio
- 5/F Rebecca Ellen LAWRENCE
Birth: 20 Aug 1849 Linton Twp, Coshocton Co., Ohio
Marriage: 1 Jan 1870 Richard MARLATT; Ohio
Marriage: __ Jul 1876 James Franklin STUART (b. 26 Jul 1855, d. Apr 1904); Ferris, Montcalm Co., Michigan
Son: 8 Feb 1878 Edward Elmer STUART; McBride, Montcalm Co., Michigan
- 6/M Franklin LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ ____ Coshocton Co., Ohio
Death: __ ___ ____ died young
- 7/F Loren LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ ____ Coshocton Co., Ohio
Death: __ ___ ____ died young
- 8/F Rachel Eldora LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1855 Coshocton Co., Ohio
- 9/M Milton Clinton LAWRENCE
Birth: __ Jun 1858 Coshocton Co., Ohio
Marriage: __ ___ 1885 Mary Malinda (--?--) (b. Jun 1862, ); Iowa
Daughter: __ Mar 1886 V. Pearl LAWRENCE; Iowa
Son: __ Aug 1888 Roy LAWRENCE; Iowa
Daughter: __ Sep 1891 Fern LAWRENCE; Iowa
Daughter: __ Mar 1894 Nellie LAWRENCE; Iowa
Census: 1 Jun 1900 Ohio Twp, Madison Co., Iowa (farmer)
- 10/M Byron Drydon LAWRENCE
Birth: __ Jun 1858 Coshocton Co., Ohio
Marriage: __ ___ 1879 Mary A. WIGGANS (b. Feb 1861, ); Ohio
Census: 1 Jun 1880 Linton, Coshocton Co., Ohio (farmer)
Daughter: __ Feb 1881 Neva LAWRENCE; Coshocton Co., Ohio
Daughter: __ Aug 1884 Bessie LAWRENCE; Missouri
Son: __ Jun 1891 Ernest LAWRENCE; Missouri
Daughter: __ Jan 1899 Gladys LAWRENCE; Caldwell Co., Missouri
Census: 1 Jun 1900 Kingston Twp, Caldwell Co., Missouri (farmer)
- 11/M Sylvanus Lyman LAWRENCE
Birth: __ May 1862 Coshocton Co., Ohio
Marriage: __ ___ 1884 Tirzah J. (--?--) (b. Apr 1866, ); Iowa
Daughter: __ Feb 1885 Edith M. LAWRENCE; Iowa
Daughter: __ Jun 1886 Edna B. LAWRENCE; Iowa
Daughter: __ Apr 1893 Nola B. LAWRENCE; Iowa
Daughter: __ Jan 1897 Rachel M. LAWRENCE; Iowa
Census: 1 Jun 1900 South Twp, Madison Co., Iowa (day laborer)
- 12/F Alice Viola LAWRENCE
Birth: __ May 1862 Coshocton Co., Ohio
- 9/F Malinda LAWRENCE
Birth: 20 Jul 1820 Coshocton Co., Ohio
Marriage: 29 Dec 1842 Robert CURRIE (b. 13 Feb 1813, ); Coshocton Co., Ohio
Death: 24 Aug 1873 Owen Co., Indiana
- 10/M Spencer W. LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1821 Coshocton Co., Ohio
Marriage: circa 1843 Sarah Ann JOHNSON (b. 1823, ); Ohio
Daughter: __ ___ 1845 Mary E. LAWRENCE; Coshocton Co., Ohio
Son: __ ___ 1846 Thomas LAWRENCE; Coshocton Co., Ohio
Daughter: __ ___ 1849 Charlotte LAWRENCE; Coshocton Co., Ohio
Census: 1 Jun 1850 Linton Twp, Coshocton Co., Ohio (farmer)
Census: 1 Jun 1860 Linton Twp, Coshocton Co., Ohio
(son Thomas and he living with Ephrain ( age 25) & Susan (age 20) Johnson)
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2/M
Joseph LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1783 St Mary's, Delaware
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3/M
Thomas LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1785 St Mary's, Delaware
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4/F
Charity LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1787 St Mary's, Delaware