Who was Amos Lawrence?

Amos Lawrence (1736–1817) was born in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States and died in Champion, Jefferson, New York, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Amos Lawrence 1736–1817

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 7 Aug 1736 · Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Died 20 Oct 1817 · Champion, Jefferson, New York, United States

Father Joseph Lawrence

Mother Hannah Marrett

Siblings Abigail Lawrence, Elihu Lawrence, Elizabeth Ann Lawrence, John Lawrence, Judah Morris Lawrence, Mary Lawrence, Susannah Lawrence

Records

American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783

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Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Lawrence

Hannah Marrett

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1736, Amos Lawrence entered the world in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, born to joseph lawrence and hannah marrett. Amos Lawrence passed away in 1817 in Champion, Jefferson, New York, United States.

Sources

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Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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Military U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783

Life Timeline

1736

Birth of Amos Lawrence in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Birth

1817

Death of Amos Lawrence in Champion, Jefferson, New York, United States

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Amos Lawrence

This ancestor line traces from Rumburgh, Suffolk, England (1420) to Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (1736) across 11 generations.

Direct Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Amos Lawrence (1736–1817) was born in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States and died in Champion, Jefferson, New York, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Amos in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 11 generations of this lineage geographically.
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