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John Lawrence 1562–1609

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 13 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 13 trees
Death year and location consistent across 13 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

13 researchers on YourRoots have John Lawrence in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 23 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 13 independent trees

Born 12 Jan 1562 · St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Died 24 Jun 1609 · St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
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Researchers connected through John Lawrence 1562–1609

and 11 more tree owners connected with John Lawrence 1562–1609

Immediate Family

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Biography

In 1562, John Lawrence entered the world in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, born to william lawrence sheriff of cambridge huntingdonshire and margaret kaye. John Lawrence passed away in 1609 in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  2. 2
    Record Millennium File

Life Timeline

1562
Birth of John Lawrence in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Birth
1609
Death of John Lawrence in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Lawrence

This ancestor line traces from Brionne, Eure, Normandy, France (1000) to St Albans, Hertfordshire, England (1562) across 23 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Lawrence (1562–1609) was born in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England and died in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. 13 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, 13 researchers on YourRoots have John 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 23 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

John Lawrence in the US Census
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John Lawrence's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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John Lawrence PTP
1562–1609
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
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John Lawrence's Descendants

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John Lawrence PTP 1562–1609