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Col. John Lawrence 1745–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1745

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

Death Date: December 1787

Death Location: Isle of Wight County, VA, Virginia, USA

Father: William *

Mother: Sarah Applewhaite

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Celia Bowden

The story of Col. John Lawrence began in 1745 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA. Col. John Lawrence had children including Celia Tynes Lawrence Bowden. Col. John Lawrence passed away in 1787 in Isle of Wight County, VA, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Col. John Lawrence began in 1745 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA.
  • Col. John Lawrence had children including Celia Tynes Lawrence Bowden.
  • Col. John Lawrence passed away in 1787 in Isle of Wight County, VA, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William *
1720–
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia Colony
W*
Sarah Applewhaite
1721–1762
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
SA

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Celia Bowden
1768–1852
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
CB

Col. Lawrence's Ancestors

Self
Col. Lawrence
1745–1787
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Edward Lawrence Sr. *
1720–
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia Colony
Sarah Applewhaite
1721–1762
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Power Lawrence II) 1667
1667–1739
Isle of Wright Co, VA
Margaret (Ann) Murphy
1678–1750
Isle of Wright Co, VA
Ann (Nancy) Marshall
1677–1795
Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Humphrey (END)
1630–1711
Priscilla Thomas
1657–1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Thomas
1625–1687

Col. Lawrence's Descendants

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Col. (John) Lawrence (Abt. 1745–December 1787)
  1. 1. Celia (Tynes Lawrence) Bowden 1768–1852 m. Elias Bowden 1763–1843
    1. 1. Benjamin (Tynes) Bowden 1803–1863 m. Emily (GAUTIER) Bowden 1809–1856
      1. 1. Thomas (L) Bowden 1835–1863
      2. 2. John (Wesley) Bowden 1843–1908
      3. 3. Francis (Marion) Bowden 1839–1870
      4. 4. George (W) Bowden 1837–
      5. 5. Louann (F) Bowden 1831–
      6. 6. Mary (Ester) Bowden 1850–1930
      7. 7. Elliner (Helen) Bowden 1845–1899
      8. 8. Ellen Janes 1827–1880 m. D (P) Jones 1819–1873
        1. 1. Josephine (T) Janes 1851–1899 m. John (A) Melton 1831–1911 m. E (W) Chandler 1867–1933
        2. 2. James Janes 1849–
        3. 3. Benjamin (R L) Janes 1849–1873
        4. 4. Eveline (S) Janes 1854–
        5. 5. Eliz Janes 1845–1852
        6. 6. Mary Jones 1849–
        7. 7. Laura Jones 1854–
        8. 8. Martha Jones 1859–
        9. 9. Richard (P.) James 1856–
        10. 10. Samuel (M.) James 1862–
        11. 11. Thomas James 1871–
        12. 12. John James 1856–
        13. 13. Tennessee (Josephine "Josie") Jones 1856–1899
      9. 9. James (Conyers) Bowden 1829–

Col. Lawrence's Timeline

2 Records

1745
Abt. 1745
Birth of Col. John Lawrence in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
1787
December 1787
Age 42
Death of Col. John Lawrence in Isle of Wight County, VA, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight County, VA, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1745
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1787
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, VA, Virginia, USA
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