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Jordan Lawrence 1859 – 1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1859

Birth Location: Philadelphia, PA

Death Date: 10 Apr 1944

Death Location: Philadelphia, PA, Leverington Cemetary

Father: Jordan Lawrence

Mother: Margaret Weir

Spouse(s): Martha White

Children(s): Julia Lawrence, Martha Lawrence, Joseph Lawrence

In 1859, Jordan Lawrence Jr. entered the world in Philadelphia, PA, born to Jordan Lawrence and Margaret Weir. In 1860, Jordan Lawrence Jr. resided in Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, . Jordan Lawrence Jr. married Martha Hess White, and had children including Julia Lawrence, Martha Lawrence, Joseph Schofield Lawrence. Jordan Lawrence Jr. passed away in 1944 in Philadelphia, PA, Leverington Cemetary.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Jordan Lawrence Jr. entered the world in Philadelphia, PA, born to Jordan Lawrence and Margaret Weir.
  • In 1860, Jordan Lawrence Jr. resided in Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, .
  • Jordan Lawrence Jr. married Martha Hess White, and had children including Julia Lawrence, Martha Lawrence, Joseph Schofield Lawrence.
  • Jordan Lawrence Jr. passed away in 1944 in Philadelphia, PA, Leverington Cemetary.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jordan Lawrence
1820 – 1872
Birth Location: Philadelphia, PA
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Margaret Weir
1825 – 1895
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Martha White
1866 – 1891
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Julia Lawrence
1883 – 1884
Birth Location: –
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Martha Lawrence
1885 – 1979
Birth Location: Philadelphia PA
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Joseph Lawrence
1886 – 1968
Birth Location: Phila. PA
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Jordan Lawrence's Ancestors

Self
Jordan Lawrence
1859 – 1944
Birth Place: Philadelphia, PA
Parents
Jordan Lawrence
1820 – 1872
Philadelphia, PA
Margaret Weir
1825 – 1895
Scotland
Grandparents
Jordan Lawrence
1800 – 1867
New Jersey, USA
Wife (direct) Ukn
Bezaleel Weir
1758 – 1825
Scotland
Elizabeth Harris
1805 – 1864
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Weir
1721 – 1774
Agnes Russell
1728 – 1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Weir
1695 – 1746
Jean Good?
1695 – 1765
Joseph Slayton
Milley Slayton

Jordan Lawrence's Descendants

1.
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Jordan Lawrence (14 Oct 1859 – 10 Apr 1944) m. Martha (Hess) White (1866 – 13 Nov 1891)
  1. 1. Julia Lawrence (27 Dec 1883 – 29 Aug 1884)
  2. 2. Martha Lawrence (16 Jan 1885 – 14 Jan 1979) m. Elmer (Percival) Rust (abt 1881 – 02 Apr 1963)
    1. 1. Natalie (Elaine) Rust (abt 1907 – Aug 1987) m. George (Peter) Lamb (9 Jul 1909 – Jul 1975)
      1. 1. George (Peter) Lamb (10 Mar 1937 – )
      2. 2. Terrence (Rust) Lamb (16 Mar 1938 – ) m. Margaret (Ann) Flaherty (20 Jul 1938 – )
        1. 1. Natalie (Margaret) Lamb (23 Nov 1956 – )
      3. 3. Joanne (Natalie) Lamb (abt 1942 – ) m. James (Randolph) Nash (20 Aug 1934 – )
      4. 4. David Lamb (abt 1943 – )
    2. 2. Lawrence (Elmer) Rust (15 Nov 1909 – 03 May 1985) m. Charlotte (Marie) Buddensick (19 January 1923 – 6 November 2002)
      1. 1. Susan (Marie (dna=Mendozasr)) Rust (17 Sep 1949 – ) m. Neal (Allen) Scheel (26 Apr 1949 – )
        1. 1. Travis (John) Scheel (abt 1974 – ) m. Dana Leigh
        2. 2. Vanessa (M (dna_vanessa Harris) Scheel) (Harris) (6 Mar 1975 – )
      2. 2. Lawrence (Michael) Rust (17 Jan 1954 – 28 Mar 2017)
  3. 3. Joseph (Schofield) Lawrence (1886 – 15 September 1968) m. Josephine (B) Carr (Apr 1892 – 17 Sep 1982)
    1. 1. Charles (Thomas) Lawrence (abt 1912 – 26 Oct 1987) m. Irene (Elizabeth) Nace (18 Jul 1913 – August 27, 1952) m. Lucretia (Millington Nace Bennett) Lawrence (May 8, 1923 – May 1977)
      1. 1. Barbara (I) Lawrence (3 May 1937 – 14 Oct 2022) m. Robert (Harvey 'Pete') Slater (6 May 1932 – 13 September 2013)
        1. 1. Barbara (Irene) Slater (25 July 1957 – 8 Jun 2018) m. x Baumgartner m. Paul (Douglas) Bellamy (7 Feb 1956 – 17 October 2012)
        2. 2. Joan Slater (10 Jul 1959 – ) m. Kenneth (George) Lauman (18 Mar 1962 – )
        3. 3. Robert (Harvey) Slater (13 May 1962 – )
        4. 4. Thomas (James) Slater (abt 1964 – )
      2. 2. Lucretia ((LuAnn)) Lawrence (21 Sep 1955 – )
    2. 2. Jordan (White) Lawrence (29 June 1916 – 10 July 1996) m. Doris (Mae) Patchett (Oct 13, 1917 – Oct 1979)
      1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Lawrence (16 September 1938 – 10 February 2012) m. Charles (Albert "Chuck") Trowbridge (18 Nov 1933 – 21 December 1993)
        1. 1. Lauren (S) Trowbridge (27 May 1963 – ) m. Robert ((Bob)) Weaver m. John (Adam) Gonteski
        2. 2. Beth (Ann) Trowbridge (29 Aug 1969 – ) m. John (Daniel (Dan)) Mitchel m. Matthew (Paul) Huppert (25 Dec 1973 – )
        3. 3. Patti (Lynn) Trowbridge
      2. 2. Jordan (Edgar) Lawrence (06 March 1943 – ) m. Patericia McGonigle (13, sept 1948 – )
        1. 1. Marci (Dawn) Lawrence (1 Nov 1973 – 14 Mar 2000) m. Robert (W) Pieczonka (17 Apr 1973 – 20 Apr 2016) m. Michael Foley
        2. 2. Amy (Sue) Lawrence (14 Oct 1975 – ) m. Brian (Lee) Gass (14 Oct 1965 – )
      3. 3. Dorri (Lynn) Lawrence (30 Oct 1956 – ) m. Albert (Earl) Farley (5 Nov 1956 – 12 Jul 2021)
        1. 1. Brooke (M) Farley (30 Aug 1981 – )
        2. 2. Amber Farley (22 Oct 1987 – ) m. john little
    3. 3. Joseph (Schofield) Lawrence (18 Jul 1923 – 30 May 2001) m. Mary (Claire) Lilly (11 Apr 1921 – 18 Mar 1995) m. Dorothy (Evelyn) Devaull (23 Oct 1920 – 21 Sep 2004)
      1. 1. John (J (Jack Upstate)) Lawrence (28 Mar 1945 – 20 Aug 2022) m. Beverly
      2. 2. Jacqueline (Owen Lawrence) (Dickens) (Feb 1945 – )
      3. 3. Joseph (Schofield) Lawrence (21 Sep 1953 – 11 August 2018) m. Patricia (Anne) Zaruba (4 April 1953 – 11 Dec 1990)
        1. 1. Jason Wermers (15 Mar 1974 – )

Jordan Lawrence's Timeline

19 Records

1859
14 October 1859
Birth of Jordan Lawrence Jr. in Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA
1859
14 Oct 1859
Birth of Jordan Lawrence Jr. in Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA
1860
1860
Age 1
Jordan Lawrence Jr. resided here in Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1870
1870
Age 11
Jordan Lawrence Jr. resided here in Philadelphia Ward 21 Dist 69 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia Ward 21 Dist 69 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1872
1872
Age 13
Jordan Lawrence Jr. was married
None
1880
1880
Age 21
Jordan Lawrence Jr. resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Jordan Lawrence Jr. resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1885
1885
Age 26
Jordan Lawrence Jr. was employed in manayunk, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
manayunk, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1885
1885
Age 26
Jordan Lawrence Jr. resided here in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA / 7 Winchester Manayunk
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA / 7 Winchester Manayunk
1900
1900
Age 41
Jordan Lawrence Jr. resided here in Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Jordan Lawrence Jr. was employed in Manayunk Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Manayunk Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Jordan Lawrence Jr. resided here in 105 Ripka Ave. Manayunk Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
105 Ripka Ave. Manayunk Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Jordan Lawrence Jr. resided here in Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
Jordan Lawrence Jr. resided here in Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
Jordan Lawrence Jr. resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 76
Jordan Lawrence Jr. resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 81
Jordan Lawrence Jr. resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1944
10 Apr 1944
Age 85
Death of Jordan Lawrence Jr. in Philadelphia, PA, Leverington Cemetary
Philadelphia, PA, Leverington Cemetary
1944
13 Apr 1944
Age 85
Burial of Jordan Lawrence Jr. in Leverington Cemetary Roxborough, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Leverington Cemetary Roxborough, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 October 1859
    Event Place: Philadelphia, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3699; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 51-405
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 039951-042500
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1617; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 522
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2102; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0589; Image: 1073.0; FHL microfilm: 2341836
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21 District 69, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1409; Page: 360A; Family History Library Film: 552908
    [8] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21 Dist 69 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1436; Page: 162A; Image: 329; Family History Library Film: 552935
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1463; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0457; FHL microfilm: 1241463
    [10] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1172; Page: 896; Image: 290; Family History Library Film: 805172
    [11] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1859
    Event Place: Philadelphia, PA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1872
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1463; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0457; FHL microfilm: 1241463

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1172; Page: 896; Image: 290; Family History Library Film: 805172

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 21 Dist 69 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21 District 69, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1409; Page: 360A; Family History Library Film: 552908
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21 Dist 69 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1436; Page: 162A; Image: 329; Family History Library Film: 552935

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: manayunk, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA / 7 Winchester Manayunk
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1463; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0457; FHL microfilm: 1241463

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Manayunk Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: 105 Ripka Ave. Manayunk Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1395; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0380; FHL microfilm: 1375408

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1617; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 522

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2102; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0589; Image: 1073.0; FHL microfilm: 2341836

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3699; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 51-405

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3699; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 51-405

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1944
    Event Place: Philadelphia, PA, Leverington Cemetary
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1944
    Event Place: Leverington Cemetary Roxborough, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 1222
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012
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