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Deacon Peleg Lawrence 1701–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1701

Birth Location: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 27 Jul 1757

Death Location: Pepperell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Robert Lawrence

Mother: Hannah Chadwick

Spouse(s): Ruth Brown

Children(s): Capt. Lawrence, Ephraim Lawrence, Sarah Lawrence, Ruth Lawrence, Mary Lawrence, Oliver Lawrence

The story of Deacon Peleg Lawrence began in 1701 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. In 1655, Deacon Peleg Lawrence resided in Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Deacon Peleg Lawrence married Ruth Brown, and had children including Capt Asa Lawrence, Ephraim Lawrence, Mary Lawrence, Oliver Lawrence, Ruth Lawrence, Sarah Lawrence. Deacon Peleg Lawrence passed away in 1757 in Pepperell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Deacon Peleg Lawrence began in 1701 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • In 1655, Deacon Peleg Lawrence resided in Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Deacon Peleg Lawrence married Ruth Brown, and had children including Capt Asa Lawrence, Ephraim Lawrence, Mary Lawrence, Oliver Lawrence, Ruth Lawrence, Sarah Lawrence.
  • Deacon Peleg Lawrence passed away in 1757 in Pepperell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Deacon Lawrence's Ancestors

Self
Deacon Lawrence
1701–1757
Birth Place: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Robert Lawrence
1666–1734
Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, USA
Hannah Chadwick
1680–1710
Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Charles) Lawrence
1640–1709
Calne, Wiltshire, England
Sarah Barlow
1644–1714
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Lawrence
1623–1694
Anna Sprague
1614–1668
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert VA)
1611–1682
Elizabeth Atkinson
1615–1660
Francis Planter
1609–1680
Lydia Archer
1602–1660

Deacon Lawrence's Descendants

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Deacon (Peleg) Lawrence (1 Jun 1701–27 Jul 1757) m. Ruth Brown (abt 1700–4 Sep 1757)
  1. 1. Capt. (Asa) Lawrence 1737–1804 m. Abigail King 1736–1829 m. Betsey Bennett 1798–1855
    1. 1. Rowland Lawrence 1763–1812 m. Mahala Worchester 1764–1790 m. Azubah Parker 1768–1852
      1. 1. Asa Lawrence 1790–1866 m. Ann (Eliza) Davis 1790–
        1. 1. Ludwell (D) Lawrence 1824–
        2. 2. Warren (D.) Lawrence 1826–
        3. 3. Franklin Lawrence 1834–
        4. 4. Elias Lawrence 1838–
        5. 5. Asa (Byrd) Lawrence 1866–1935 m. Pauline Hirams 1824–1900
      2. 2. Philomela Lawrence 1786–1855
      3. 3. Jonathan Lawrence 1788–1892
      4. 4. Parintha (Ann) Lawrence 1806–1898
      5. 5. Mahala Lawrence 1792–
      6. 6. Diadama Lawrence 1794–
      7. 7. Anna Lawrence 1795–1855
      8. 8. Henry (S) Lawrence 1799–1880
      9. 9. Joseph Lawrence 1797–1876
      10. 10. Mary (B) Lawrence 1801–
      11. 11. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Lawrence 1803–1889
      12. 12. Asa Lawrence 1781–1866
    2. 2. Abigail Lawrence 1760–1826
    3. 3. Ephraim Lawrence 1765–1847
    4. 4. Elizabeth Lawrence 1758–1785
    5. 5. Roger Lawrence 1764–1836
    6. 6. Philomela (Lawrence) d.s.p. 1773–1775
    7. 7. Diadama (Lawrence) d.s.p. 1771–1778
    8. 8. Horatio (Gates Lawrence) d.s.p. 1778–1778
    9. 9. Asa (Lawrence) Jr. 1767–
    10. 10. Henry Lawrence 1783–
  2. 2. Ephraim Lawrence 1735–1809
  3. 3. Sarah Lawrence 1739–1757
  4. 4. Ruth Lawrence 1729–
  5. 5. Mary Lawrence 1732–1736
  6. 6. Oliver Lawrence 1728–1797

Deacon Lawrence's Timeline

4 Records

1655
1655-1848
Deacon Peleg Lawrence resided here in Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1701
1 Jun 1701
Birth of Deacon Peleg Lawrence in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1757
27 Jul 1757
Age 56
Death of Deacon Peleg Lawrence in Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1757
1757
Age 56
Deacon Peleg Lawrence - Probate in Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1701
    Event Place: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1655-1848
    Event Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: History of the town of Groton, including Pepperell and Shirley : from the first grant of Groton Plantation in 1655 : with appen

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1757
    Event Place: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Probate records 1648--1924 (Middlesex County, Massachusetts); Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Middlesex County); Probate Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pepperell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Probate records 1648--1924 (Middlesex County, Massachusetts); Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Middlesex County); Probate Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts

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