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Elisha Benjamin (Lieutenant) Lawrence 1720–1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Nov 1720

Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 1765

Death Location: South Carolina, United States

Father: Joseph Lawrence

Mother: Rachel Wright

Spouse(s): Rebecca Dodge

Children(s): Joseph Lawrence, Rachael LAWRENCE, John Lawrence, Joab Lawrence

In 1720, Elisha Benjamin (Lieutenant) Lawrence entered the world in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States, born to Joseph Lawrence And Rachel Wright. Elisha Benjamin (Lieutenant) Lawrence married Rebecca Ruth Dodge, and had children including Joab Lawrence, John Lawrence, Joseph Lawrence, Rachael Lawrence. Elisha Benjamin (Lieutenant) Lawrence passed away in 1765 in South Carolina, United States.

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  • In 1720, Elisha Benjamin (Lieutenant) Lawrence entered the world in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States, born to Joseph Lawrence And Rachel Wright.
  • Elisha Benjamin (Lieutenant) Lawrence married Rebecca Ruth Dodge, and had children including Joab Lawrence, John Lawrence, Joseph Lawrence, Rachael Lawrence.
  • Elisha Benjamin (Lieutenant) Lawrence passed away in 1765 in South Carolina, United States.

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Elisha Lawrence's Ancestors

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Elisha Lawrence
1720–1765
Birth Place: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Joseph Lawrence
1670–1739
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Rachel Wright
1678–1744
Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisha Lawrence's Descendants

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Elisha (Benjamin (Lieutenant)) Lawrence (6 Nov 1720–1765) m. Rebecca (Ruth) Dodge (9 Dec 1722–1795)
  1. 1. Joseph Lawrence 1744–1796 m. Ann 1746–1819
    1. 1. Anna (Marie) Lawrence 1788–1871 m. Thomas (J.) Bilbo 1776–1846
      1. 1. Laura (Esther) Bilbo 1827–1841
      2. 2. Jane Bilbo 1810–1829 m. Wyatt Dupree 1810–
      3. 3. William (Lawrence) Bilbo 1813–1879 m. Hulda Cole 1818–
        1. 1. Ellen (Lenora) Bilbo 1848–
        2. 2. Joseph (Lawrence) Bilbo 1840–
        3. 3. Mary (Ann) Bilbo 1842–
        4. 4. John (Cole) Bilbo 1845–
        5. 5. Susan (C.) Bilbo 1834–
        6. 6. Christopher (C.) Bilbo 1824–
        7. 7. William (Ralph) Bilbo 1834–
        8. 8. Thomas (A.) Bilbo 1834–
        9. 9. Rebecca Bilbo 1834–
      4. 4. Rebecca (Gaines) Bilbo 1818–1871
      5. 5. Catherine Bilbo –1842
      6. 6. John Bilbo 1806–1855 m. Jane (Ann) Stevenson 1811–1850
        1. 1. Thomas (Porter) Bilbo 1833–1900
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Bilbo 1839–1864
        3. 3. Sarah (Ann Elizabeth) Bilbo 1835–1918
        4. 4. Polly (Dyre) Bilbo 1841–1920
      7. 7. Benjamin Bilbo 1806–1883 m. Harriet Reeves –1859
        1. 1. Isaac Bilbo 1829–
      8. 8. Joseph (Lawrence) BILBO 1812–1900
      9. 9. Margaret Bilbo 1832–1840
      10. 10. Nancy (Ann) Belbo 1808–1908 m. Isham Reeves 1813–1865
        1. 1. James (Milton Reeves Pvt,) CSA 1846–1912 m. Sabra (Ann) Reeves 1856–1920
        2. 2. Laura Reeves 1841–1916
        3. 3. George (W) Reeves 1832–1916
        4. 4. John (T) Reeves 1845–1910
        5. 5. William (C) Reeves –1922
        6. 6. Joni Reeves 1843–
        7. 7. Martha (A.) Reeves 1836–1918
        8. 8. Ellen (Elizabeth) Reeves 1829–1873
        9. 9. Joseph Reeves 1851–1852
      11. 11. Anna (Marie) Bilbo 1820–1900
      12. 12. Jane Bilbo 1810–1860
    2. 2. Esther Lawrence 1765–1845
    3. 3. Margaret (Matilda) Lawrence 1770–1830
  2. 2. Rachael LAWRENCE 1737–1810
  3. 3. John Lawrence 1746–1826
  4. 4. Joab Lawrence 1749–1813

Elisha Lawrence's Timeline

2 Records

1720
6 Nov 1720
Birth of Elisha Benjamin (Lieutenant) Lawrence in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
1765
1765
Age 45
Death of Elisha Benjamin (Lieutenant) Lawrence in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1720
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

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