Who was George Lawrence?

George Lawrence (1776–1862) was born in Spencertown, Columbia, New York and died in Spencertown, Columbia, New York, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have George in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 12 generations of this lineage.

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George Lawrence 1776–1862

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

Born 3 Apr 1776 · Spencertown, Columbia, New York

Died 5 Jan 1862 · Spencertown, Columbia, New York, USA

Father Judah Monis Lawrence

Mother Rachel Lnu

Siblings Eleanor Lawrence, Ira Lawrence, Judah Lawrence

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Immediate Family

Parents

Judah Monis Lawrence

Rachel Lnu

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Children

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Biography

In 1776, George Lawrence entered the world in Spencertown, Columbia, New York, born to judah monis lawrence and rachel lnu. George Lawrence passed away in 1862 in Spencertown, Columbia, New York, USA.

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Birth of George Lawrence in Spencertown, Columbia, New York

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1862

Death of George Lawrence in Spencertown, Columbia, New York, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from George Lawrence

This ancestor line traces from Rumburgh, Suffolk, England (1420) to Spencertown, Columbia, New York, United States (1776) across 12 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: George Lawrence (1776–1862) was born in Spencertown, Columbia, New York and died in Spencertown, Columbia, New York, USA. 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 George 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 12 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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