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Capt Daniel Lawrence 1681–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1681

Birth Location: Groton, New London, CT, USA

Death Date: 8 May 1777

Death Location: North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA

Father: Enoch Lawrence

Mother: Ruth Whitney

Spouse(s): Sarah Counts, Hannah Jewell

Children(s): Capt. II, Isaac Lawrence, Sarah Lawrence, Mercy Lawrence, John Lawrence, John Lawrence, Alice Lawrence, Jeremiah Lawrence, Mary Lawrence, Nathaniel Lawrence, Gideon Lawrence, Hannah Lawrence, Ruth Lawrence

In 1681, Capt Daniel Lawrence entered the world in Groton, New London, CT, USA, born to Enoch Lawrence And Ruth Whitney. Capt Daniel Lawrence married Hannah Jewell, Sarah Counts, and had children including Alice Lawrence, Capt Daniel Lawrence Ii, Gideon Lawrence, Hannah Lawrence, Isaac Lawrence, Jeremiah Lawrence, John Lawrence, Mary Lawrence, Mercy Lawrence, Nathaniel Lawrence, Ruth Lawrence, Sarah Lawrence. Capt Daniel Lawrence passed away in 1777 in North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1681, Capt Daniel Lawrence entered the world in Groton, New London, CT, USA, born to Enoch Lawrence And Ruth Whitney.
  • Capt Daniel Lawrence married Hannah Jewell, Sarah Counts, and had children including Alice Lawrence, Capt Daniel Lawrence Ii, Gideon Lawrence, Hannah Lawrence, Isaac Lawrence, Jeremiah Lawrence, John Lawrence, Mary Lawrence, Mercy Lawrence, Nathaniel Lawrence, Ruth Lawrence, Sarah Lawrence.
  • Capt Daniel Lawrence passed away in 1777 in North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt Lawrence's Ancestors

Self
Capt Lawrence
1681–1777
Birth Place: Groton, New London, CT, USA
Parents
Enoch Lawrence
1648–1725
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Whitney
1645–1748
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John- (Joseph) Lawrence
1609–1667
Wisset, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth- (Cooke-) Waters
1611–1663
Wisset, Norwich, Suffolk, England
John Whitney
1620–1692
Isleworth, Middlesex, England
Ruth Reynolds
1623–1695
Aylesford, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Lawrence
1571–1664
Mary West
1579–1647
Aaron Cooke
1585–1615
Elizabeth Charde
1589–1643
John Whitney
1588–1673
Eleanor Bray
1599–1659
Robert Reynolds
1586–1659
Mary Pulleyne
1600–1663
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lawrence
1545–1606
Joan end
1549–1606
Joan end
1553–1610
Edward Cooks
1560–1642
Frances end
1564–1638
Thomas Charde
1567–1590
Elizabeth Bunckom
1569–1596
Thomas Whitney
1560–1637
Mary Bray
1563–1629
Thomas Bray
1554–
Alice Gulley
1553–1596

Capt Lawrence's Descendants

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Capt (Daniel) Lawrence (7 Mar 1681–8 May 1777) m. Sarah Counts (1682–26 Jan 1711) m. Hannah Jewell (17 Jan 1681–1720)
  1. 1. Capt. (Daniel Lawrence) II 1702–1790 m. Rachel Kingsbury 1705–1767
    1. 1. Rufus ((Ruefus)) Lawrence 1735– m. Mrs (Rufus) Lawrence 1739–
      1. 1. Moses Lawrence 1775–1855 m. Rosamond Mudd 1776–1834
        1. 1. WILLIAM LAWRENCE 1799–
        2. 2. Moses (Lawrence) Jr 1801–
        3. 3. Gideon Lawrence 1797–1850 m. Mary Morris 1799–1850
        4. 4. Ora (Jon) Lawrence 1803–1871
      2. 2. Ami Lawrence 1764–1838 m. Loly Lawrence 1782–1842
        1. 1. Lois Berry 1814–1898
        2. 2. Ami Lawrence 1797–1879
        3. 3. Thankful Olney 1811–1888
    2. 2. Stephen (Lawrence) Esq 1741–1789
    3. 3. Daniel Lawrence 1748–1749
    4. 4. Gideon LAWRENCE 1727–1812
    5. 5. Rachel Lawrence 1726–1729
    6. 6. John Lawrence 1713–1753
    7. 7. Sarah Lawrence 1731–1813
    8. 8. Esther Lawrence 1738–1794
    9. 9. Lois Lawrence 1743–1805
    10. 10. Nathaniel Lawrence 1733–
    11. 11. Sibble Lawrence 1718–1791
  2. 2. Isaac Lawrence 1705–1793
  3. 3. Sarah Lawrence 1709–1755
  4. 4. Mercy Lawrence 1706–1794
  5. 5. John Lawrence 1708–
  6. 6. John Lawrence 1711–
  7. 7. Alice Lawrence 1707–
  8. 8. Jeremiah Lawrence 1707–1781
  9. 9. Mary Lawrence 1713–
  10. 10. Nathaniel Lawrence 1714–1733
  11. 11. Gideon Lawrence 1716–1738
  12. 12. Hannah Lawrence 1718–1733
  13. 13. Ruth Lawrence 1720–

Capt Lawrence's Timeline

2 Records

1681
7 Mar 1681
Birth of Capt Daniel Lawrence in Groton, New London, CT, USA
Groton, New London, CT, USA
1777
8 May 1777
Age 96
Death of Capt Daniel Lawrence in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA or Canaan, Litchfield CT
Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA or Canaan, Litchfield CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1681
    Event Place: Groton, New London, CT, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1777
    Event Place: Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA or Canaan, Litchfield CT
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

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