William Dean Lawrence Family of Cayuga County, New York
and Erie County, Pennsylvania



Subject: William Dean LAWRENCE *Ancestor of Y-DNA Project participants # 75107 and 130257
Birth: 21 Jun 1786 Massachusetts

Census: 7 Aug 1820 Locke, Cayuga Co., New York
(2 males 0-9, 1 male 10-16, 1 male 26-44, 1 female 0-9, 1 female 26-44)

Census: 1 Jun 1830 Locke, Cayuga Co., New York
(1 male 0-4, 2 males 5-9, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 15-19, 1 male 50-59?, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 40-49)

Census: 1 Jun 1840 Summerhill, Cayuga Co., New York
(1 male 5-9, 2 males 15-19, 1 male 50-59, 1 female 10-14)

Marriage #2: after 1840 Clara PERRY (b. 1798, ?); New York (no known children)

Census: 1 Jun 1850 Washington Twp, Erie Co., Pennsylvania (farmer $1000)

Census: 1 Jun 1860 Washington Twp, Erie Co., Pennsylvania (farmer $2500 $526)
also in household is Allen Lawrence, age 70 MA, and J.B. North, age 80 CT)

Death: 16 Mar 1869 Edinboro, Erie Co., Pennsylvania (buried Edinboro Cemetery)

Parents: unknown
Note: Y-DNA descendants of John LAWRENCE (1609-1667) of Watertown, Massachusetts __________________________________________________________________________

Marriage #1: 20 Dec 1813 Summerhill, Cayuga Co., New York
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Spouse: Maria LICK
Birth: 19 Jun 1789
Death: 5 Apr 1840 Cayuga Co., New York
Father: William LICK
Mother: Mariah (--?--)
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Eight Known Children
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1/M Josiah Dean LAWRENCE
Birth: 7 Mar 1814 Locke, Cayuga Co., New York
Census: 1 Jun 1840 Summer Hill, Cayuga Co., New York (1 male 0-4, 1 male 20-29, 1 female 20-29)
Census: 13 Aug 1850 Summer Hill, Cayuga Co., New York (farmer $1000)
Census: 1 Jun 1860 Summer Hill, Cayuga Co., New York (farmer $2000 $733)
Census: 20 Jun 1870 Summer Hill, Cayuga Co., New York (farmer $5000 $1800)
Death: 19 Jul 1893 Summer Hill, Cayuga Co., New York
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2/M John Nelson LAWRENCE
Birth: 17 Mar 1816 Locke, Cayuga Co., New York
Census: 1 Jun 1840 Summer Hill, Cayuga Co., New York (1 male 20-29, 1 female 20-29)
Census: 1 Jun 1850 Cherry Creek, Chautauqua Co., New York (farmer $800)
Census: 1 Jun 1860 Washington Twp, Erie Co., Pennsylvania (farmer $- $708)
Census: 1 Jun 1880 Franklin Twp, Erie Co., Pennsylvania (farmer)
Death: 9 Aug 1904 Erie Co., Pennsylvania
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3/F Amy LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1819 Locke, Cayuga Co., New York
Marriage: 3 Dec 1837 Levi WHITE (b. circa 1815, d. 1895)
Daughter: circa 1838 Emerette WHITE; New York
Son: circa 1843 N. R. WHITE; New York
Census: 1 Jun 1850 Washington Twp, Erie Co., Pennsylvania (blacksmith)
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4/M Cortland LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1821 Locke, Cayuga Co., New York
Death: 14 Nov 1844 Cayuga Co., New York
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5/M William LAWRENCE
Birth: 7 May 1824 Locke, Cayuga Co., New York
Census: 13 Aug 1850 Summer Hill, Cayuga Co., New York (farmer)
Census: 28 Jul 1860 Sempronius, Cayuga Co., New York (farmer $3000 $800)
Census: 27 Jul 1870 Sempronius, Cayuga Co., New York (farmer $5000 $1500)
Census: 24 Jun 1880 Sempronius, Cayuga Co., New York (farmer)
Census: 3 Jul 1900 Sempronius, Cayuga Co., New York (farmer)
Death: 4 Jan 1905 Cayuga Co., New York
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6/F Adeline LAWRENCE
Birth: __ Jan 1828 Locke, Cayuga Co., New York
Death: 14 Sep 1829 Locke, Cayuga Co., New York
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7/M Orson LAWRENCE **
Birth: 16 Jan 1829 Locke, Cayuga Co., New York
Census: 1 Jun 1860 Washington Twp, Erie Co., Pennsylvania (farmer $1250 $420)
Census: 1 Jun 1870 Franklin Twp, Erie Co., Pennsylvania (farmer $2000 $500)
Census: 1 Jun 1880 Franklin Twp, Erie Co., Pennsylvania (farmer)
Census: 1 Jun 1900 Franklin Twp, Erie Co., Pennsylvania
Death: 13 Mar 1915 Washington Twp, Erie Co., Pennsylvania (buried Edinboro Cemetery)
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8/M Benjamin LAWRENCE
Birth: circa 1831 probably, Locke, Cayuga Co., New York



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