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Penelope Lawrence 1739 – 1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1739

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1839

Death Location: Wake, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Lawrence

Mother: Penelope Browne

Spouse(s): James Hilliard

Children(s): Isaac Hilliard, Rightman Hilliard, William Hilliard, Wrightman Hilliard, Isaac Hilliard

Penelope Lawrence was born in 1739 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, the child of William Lawrence and Penelope Browne. Penelope Lawrence married James Hilliard, and had children including Isaac Hilliard, Rightman "Wrightman" Hilliard, William Lawrence Hilliard, Wrightman Hilliard, Isaac Hilliard. Penelope Lawrence passed away in 1839 in Wake, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Penelope Lawrence was born in 1739 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, the child of William Lawrence and Penelope Browne.
  • Penelope Lawrence married James Hilliard, and had children including Isaac Hilliard, Rightman "Wrightman" Hilliard, William Lawrence Hilliard, Wrightman Hilliard, Isaac Hilliard.
  • Penelope Lawrence passed away in 1839 in Wake, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Lawrence
1721 – 1757
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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Penelope Browne
1717 – 1739
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

James Hilliard
1730 – 1764
Birth Location: Halifax, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Isaac Hilliard
1760 –
Birth Location: Northampton, North Carolina, USA
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Rightman Hilliard
1762 – 1840
Birth Location: Marks Creek, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States
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William Hilliard
1762 – 1840
Birth Location: Northampton, North Carolina, USA
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Wrightman Hilliard
1763 – 1840
Birth Location: Marks Creek, Wake, North Carolina, USA
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Isaac Hilliard
Birth Location: Northampton, North Carolina, USA
IH

Penelope Lawrence's Ancestors

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Penelope Lawrence
1739 – 1839
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Lawrence
1721 – 1757
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Penelope Browne
1717 – 1739
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Power Lawrence) II
1667 – 1739
Isle of Wright Co, VA
Dr. (Samuel) Browne
1670 – 1740
Isle of Wight, Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Mary Jones
1685 – 1735
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Lawrence
1636 – 1696
(DNA) Lawson
1638 – 1719
Edward ll
1640 – 1685
Matthew Jones
1640 – 1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Brown
1603 – 1669
Ellinor Stocking
1605 – 1675

Penelope Lawrence's Descendants

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Penelope Lawrence (17 Oct 1739 – 1839) m. James Hilliard (1730 – 12 Feb 1764)
  1. 1. Isaac Hilliard (1760 – )
  2. 2. Rightman ("Wrightman") Hilliard (1762 – 9 Nov 1840) m. Elizabeth Brown (17 Sep 1768 – 18 Jul 1845)
    1. 1. Rebecca Parker (1791 – 1871) m. John (Rightman) Parker (1784 – 22 Oct 1864)
      1. 1. Isaac (Hiram) Parker (7 Dec 1812 – 1850) m. Lucinda (Zorn) (Webb) (1814 – 1850)
        1. 1. Mary (Ann "Polly") Parker (February, 1831 – 18 April, 1904) m. William (Henry) Kersey (APR 1825 – March 31, 1878)
  3. 3. William (Lawrence) Hilliard (1762 – 9 November 1840)
  4. 4. Wrightman Hilliard (1763 – 10 November 1840)
  5. 5. Isaac Hilliard

Penelope Lawrence's Timeline

2 Records

1739
17 Oct 1739
Birth of Penelope Lawrence in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
1839
1839
Age 100
Death of Penelope Lawrence in Wake, North Carolina, United States
Wake, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1739
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Wake, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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