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Nathaniel Lawrence 1678–1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 February 1678

Birth Location: Groton or Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 12 September 1765

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

Father: Enoch Lawrence

Mother: Ruth Shattuck

Spouse(s): Anna Scripture

Children(s): Joseph Lawrence

In 1678, Nathaniel Lawrence entered the world in Groton or Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Enoch Lawrence And Ruth Whitney Shattuck. Nathaniel Lawrence married Anna Scripture, and had children including Joseph Lawrence. Nathaniel Lawrence passed away in 1765 in Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1678, Nathaniel Lawrence entered the world in Groton or Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Enoch Lawrence And Ruth Whitney Shattuck.
  • Nathaniel Lawrence married Anna Scripture, and had children including Joseph Lawrence.
  • Nathaniel Lawrence passed away in 1765 in Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Nathaniel Lawrence's Ancestors

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Nathaniel Lawrence
1678–1765
Birth Place: Groton or Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Enoch Lawrence
1648–1744
Groton or Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Ruth (Whitney) Shattuck
1645–1744
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John (Joseph Lawrence (Of) Wisset)
1609–1667
Wissett, Suffolk, England (Church of England)
Elizabeth (Charde) Cooke
1610–1663
Norwich, Suffolk, England or Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts (8 Sep 1611-Baptism)
John Whitney
1621–1692
Isleworth, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Lawrence
1586–1663
Mary West
1575–1647
Aaron Cooke
1585–1615
Elizabeth Charde
1589–1643
John Sr
1592–1673
Elinor Arnold
1599–1659
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lawrence
1545–1607
JOAN FESSENDEN
1549–
Edward Cooke
1551–1634
Jane Clements
1564–1656
Sir Marsh
1560–1637
Mary Whitney
1563–1629
Nicholas Arnold
1553–1622
Grace Peake
1559–1622

Nathaniel Lawrence's Descendants

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Nathaniel Lawrence (21 February 1678–12 September 1765) m. Anna Scripture (10 January 1685–3 September 1758)
  1. 1. Joseph Lawrence 1718–1757 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Martin 1716–1770
    1. 1. Sarah Lawrence 1756–1841 m. Joseph (W. (2) Hodgman) (Jr.) 1753–1841
      1. 1. Abiah Hodgman 1785–1857 m. IRA HARTWELL 1784–1863
        1. 1. Harriet Hartwell 1804–1885 m. Alexander Magoon 1800–1873

Nathaniel Lawrence's Timeline

2 Records

1678
21 February 1678
Birth of Nathaniel Lawrence in Groton or Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Groton or Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1765
12 September 1765
Age 87
Death of Nathaniel Lawrence in Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 February 1678
    Event Place: Groton or Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 September 1765
    Event Place: Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

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