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Jefferson Lawrence 1827–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1827

Birth Location: Ga.

Death Date: 1924

Death Location: Henry, Alabama, USA

Father: Malachi Lawrence

Mother: Isabelle Grimsley

Spouse(s): Susan Lawrence

Children(s): Harriett Twitty, Olive Lawrenc, Morris Lawrence, Cooney Lawrence

The story of Jefferson Lawrence began in 1827 in Ga.. In 1870, Jefferson Lawrence resided in Precinct 11, Henry, Alabama, USA. In 1880, Jefferson Lawrence resided in Lawrenceville, Henry, Alabama, USA. Jefferson Lawrence married Susan Lawrence, and had children including Cooney Lawrence, Harriett Twitty, Morris Lawrence, Olive Lawrenc. Jefferson Lawrence passed away in 1924 in Henry, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jefferson Lawrence began in 1827 in Ga..
  • In 1870, Jefferson Lawrence resided in Precinct 11, Henry, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, Jefferson Lawrence resided in Lawrenceville, Henry, Alabama, USA.
  • Jefferson Lawrence married Susan Lawrence, and had children including Cooney Lawrence, Harriett Twitty, Morris Lawrence, Olive Lawrenc.
  • Jefferson Lawrence passed away in 1924 in Henry, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Malachi Lawrence
1793–1862
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Isabelle Grimsley
1797–1862
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Susan Lawrence
1835–1921
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

Harriett Twitty
1850–1923
Birth Location: Alabama
HT
Olive Lawrenc
1852–
Birth Location: Alabama
OL
Morris Lawrence
1846–1926
Birth Location: Lawrenceville, Henry, Alabama
ML
Cooney Lawrence
1847–
Birth Location: Alabama
CL

Jefferson Lawrence's Ancestors

Self
Jefferson Lawrence
1827–1924
Birth Place: Ga.
Parents
Malachi Lawrence
1793–1862
North Carolina
Isabelle Grimsley
1797–1862
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jefferson Lawrence's Descendants

1.
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Jefferson Lawrence (Jun 1827–1924) m. Susan Lawrence (1835–1921)
  1. 1. Harriett Twitty 1850–1923 m. Jesse (Richardson) Jordan 1847–1900 m. William (T.) Dawkins 1858– m. Willis Dawkins 1847–
    1. 1. Levie Jordan 1873–1912 m. Ella Smith 1876–
      1. 1. Willie Smith 1891–1970 m. Charles Austin 1885–1960
        1. 1. Gussie (Mae) Austin 1919–1995
        2. 2. Pearl Austin 1926–1991
        3. 3. Willie (Louise) Austin 1920–1980
        4. 4. James Austin 1918–1993
        5. 5. John (Knox) Austin 1926–1996
        6. 6. June Austin 1914–1970
        7. 7. Frank Austin 1913–1973 m. Delilah (G) Odom 1915–1991
        8. 8. Elouise Austin 1917–
        9. 9. Robert Austin 1919–
      2. 2. Gussie Jordan 1894–
      3. 3. George Jordan 1898–
      4. 4. Pennie Jordan 1899–
      5. 5. Crofford Jordan 1900–
      6. 6. Henry Jordan 1903–
      7. 7. L (V Levi) Jordan 1906–1966
      8. 8. Georgia Joardan 1897–
      9. 9. Ell (U) Joardan 1899–
    2. 2. Mathew Jordan 1872–
    3. 3. Willie Dawkins 1879–
    4. 4. Angus Griffin 1869–1946 m. Rena Carter 1876–1937
      1. 1. Augustus Griffin 1896–1971 m. Willie Griffin 1900–1969
        1. 1. Augustus (Griffin) Jr. 1923–1985
      2. 2. Vassie (Lee) Griffin 1902–1973 m. John (H.) Cook 1899–1917 m. Artie Kirkland 1899–1965
        1. 1. James (Henry Cook) Sr. 1917–1982 m. Elizabeth (Florence) Perry 1922–1979
        2. 2. Jack Kirkland 1919–1989
        3. 3. Jack Jones 1921–
      3. 3. William Griffin 1899–1953
      4. 4. Lillie Griffin 1898–
      5. 5. Alberta Griffin 1905–1986
      6. 6. Vassie Griffin 1902–1973 m. John (H.) Cook 1899–1917
      7. 7. Jim (H) Cook 1918–
    5. 5. Ola Dawkins 1880–
    6. 6. Geo Dawkins 1882–
    7. 7. Livi Jordan 1855– m. Ella Smith 1876–
    8. 8. Gertrude Jordan 1868–1929 m. John (Richard) Singer 1850–1907
      1. 1. Mildred (C) Singer 1894–
      2. 2. Miriam (Jordan) Singer 1895–1990
      3. 3. Richard (Candler) Singer 1899–1992
      4. 4. Watson (T) Singer 1903–1903
    9. 9. Charlie Jordan 1873–
    10. 10. Cora Jordan 1871–1948
    11. 11. Stewart Jordan 1863–
  2. 2. Olive Lawrenc 1852–
  3. 3. Morris Lawrence 1846–1926 m. Susan Gordon 1848–1940
    1. 1. Amanda Lawrence 1874–1939
    2. 2. William (Henry \ Bud Lawrence) Sr 1877–1948
      1. 1. Mabel Lawrence 1902–1999 m. Augustus (Gus) Grimsley 1888–1967
        1. 1. Ada (M J) Grimsley 1937–1969 m. Fritz Jackson –1998
    3. 3. Thomas Lawrence 1883–
    4. 4. Lonie Lawrence 1885–
    5. 5. Gertrude Lawrence 1887–
    6. 6. William Lawrence 1873–1948 m. Iola cassady 1880–1957
      1. 1. Eva Lawrence 1892–1979
      2. 2. Sallie (V) Lawrence 1916–
      3. 3. Pauline Lawrence 1909–
      4. 4. William (Lawrence) Jr 1911–1948 m. Annie (M) Harris 1916– m. Alice Allen 1906–1941
        1. 1. Alice Lawrence 1941–2018
      5. 5. Irene Lawerance 1900–1986
      6. 6. Lenora (S) Lawrence 1904–1987
      7. 7. Gertrude Lawrence 1899–1967
      8. 8. Mable Lawrence 1902–1999
      9. 9. Bonnie (Bell) Lawrence 1903–
      10. 10. Bertha Lawrence 1906–1969 m. Jim (Henry) Lawrence 1908–1994
        1. 1. Herbert (Hoover) Lawrence 1928–1998
        2. 2. Mary (Ester) Lawrence 1930–1940
        3. 3. Willie (Robert) Lawrence 1939–1999
        4. 4. Sallie (T. Lawrence) Hawkins 1931–1975
        5. 5. Henry (Nyle) Lawrence 1935–2009
        6. 6. Roosevelt Lawrence 1933–2012
        7. 7. Jeff (Henry) Lawrence 1927–1928
        8. 8. Orley (Lee) Lawrence 1936–1940
        9. 9. Aubry (Lee) Lawrence 1936–1940
      11. 11. Sam (Henry) Lawrence 1907–1971
    7. 7. Lovey Lawrence 1892–
    8. 8. Hattie Lawrence 1896–
    9. 9. Tom Lawrence 1888–
    10. 10. Martha Lawrence 1869–
    11. 11. Virginia Lawrence 1872–1958
    12. 12. Lizzie Lawrence 1879–1951 m. Mack Guilford 1877–1946 m. Luther Herndon 1875– m. Mack (Guilford) Sr 1881–1946
      1. 1. Lena (Guilford (Callaway)) Gilford 1917–1971 m. Earl (F) Callaway 1888–1965
        1. 1. Beverly (Rosanita) Callaway 1945–2022
      2. 2. Grover (Cleveland) Guilford 1906–1971
      3. 3. George Guilford 1908–
      4. 4. Dawkins Guilford 1906–1972
      5. 5. Henry (Parrish) Guilford 1914–1975
      6. 6. Mack (Williams Guilford) Jr 1904–1979
      7. 7. Luther Francy 1900–
      8. 8. Lou (Francis Guilford) (Jones) 1901–1935
      9. 9. Claudie Herndon 1899–
      10. 10. Maxie Gilford 1905–
    13. 13. William (James Lawrence) Sr. 1890– m. Ola (White) (Holmes) 1897–1969 m. Daisey Ward 1887–1941
      1. 1. Willie (James) Lawrence 1916–1948 m. Annie (Mae Reed) Lawrence 1914– m. Alice Allen 1906–1941
        1. 1. Alice Lawrence 1941–2018 m. Egbert (Victor Allen) Jr 1936–2005 m. Alfred (George) Jr 1940–2006
      2. 2. Waymon Lawrence 1902–
    14. 14. Henry Lawrence 1875–
    15. 15. Jinnie Lawrence 1872–
  4. 4. Cooney Lawrence 1847– m. Amanda Maloy 1848–
    1. 1. Mary Lawrence 1886–
    2. 2. Lottie Lawrence 1897–
    3. 3. Fannie Lawrence 1889–
    4. 4. Olin Lawrence 1883–
    5. 5. Stella Lawrence 1882–
    6. 6. William (Henry) Lawrence 1881–1967 m. Mary (Magalene 'Maggie') Taylor 1889–1968 m. Elizabeth Cummings 1875–
      1. 1. Louie (Frank) Lawrence 1930–1967
      2. 2. Lucy Lawrence 1908–1992
      3. 3. John (Henry) Lawrence 1920–2013
      4. 4. Carl (Espy) Lawrence 1926–1992
      5. 5. James (Earl) Lawrence 1928–1991
      6. 6. Jewel Lawrence 1922–
      7. 7. Willie (Maud) Williams 1910–1988
      8. 8. Lucile Lawrence 1916–
      9. 9. Normie Lawrence 1917–
      10. 10. Offie (Lee) Lawrence 1932–2013 m. Lula (Mae) Nelson 1932–2003
      11. 11. William Lawrence 1932–1985
      12. 12. Lacie Lawrence 1909–
      13. 13. Ura (Mae) Cummings 1905–
      14. 14. Eddie Cummings 1907–
      15. 15. Walter (C) Cummings 1910–
      16. 16. Hattie Cummings 1912–
      17. 17. Toy (A) Cummings 1913–
      18. 18. Bobort Cummings 1916–
      19. 19. Andrew Cummings 1918–
    7. 7. Jefferson Lawrence 1884–1935 m. Annie Guilford 1887–1978
      1. 1. John (Wesley) Lawrence 1907–1981
      2. 2. Jim (Henry) Lawrence 1908–1994 m. Bertha Lawrence 1906–1969 m. Essie (Mae) Baxter 1895–1973
        1. 1. Herbert (Hoover) Lawrence 1928–1998
        2. 2. Mary (Ester) Lawrence 1930–1940
        3. 3. Willie (Robert) Lawrence 1939–1999
        4. 4. Sallie (T. Lawrence) Hawkins 1931–1975
        5. 5. Henry (Nyle) Lawrence 1935–2009
        6. 6. Roosevelt Lawrence 1933–2012
        7. 7. Jeff (Henry) Lawrence 1927–1928
        8. 8. Orley (Lee) Lawrence 1936–1940
        9. 9. Aubry (Lee) Lawrence 1936–1940
        10. 10. Mary (Annie) Swain 1924–2017
      3. 3. Mary Lawrence 1906–
    8. 8. James (H) Lawrence 1908–1935

Jefferson Lawrence's Timeline

5 Records

1827
Jun 1827
Birth of Jefferson Lawrence in Ga.
Ga.
1870
1870
Age 43
Jefferson Lawrence resided here in Precinct 11, Henry, Alabama, USA
Precinct 11, Henry, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 53
Jefferson Lawrence resided here in Lawrenceville, Henry, Alabama, USA
Lawrenceville, Henry, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 73
Jefferson Lawrence resided here in Lawrenceville, Henry, Alabama, USA
Lawrenceville, Henry, Alabama, USA
1924
1924
Age 97
Death of Jefferson Lawrence in Henry, Alabama, USA
Henry, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1827
    Event Place: Ga.
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 11, Henry, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lawrenceville, Henry, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lawrenceville, Henry, Alabama; Roll: 16; Page: 724B; Enumeration District: 087

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lawrenceville, Henry, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Henry, Alabama, USA
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