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Priscilla Lawrence 1661–1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1661

Birth Location: Isle of Wight Co, Virginia, USA (Nansemond)

Death Date: 2 Mar 1739

Death Location: Middlesex, England

Father: John Lawrence

Mother: Mary Power

Spouse(s): Rev. VA), Matthew VA)

Children(s): John Whitfield, Elizabeth *, William Sr

In 1661, Priscilla Lawrence entered the world in Isle of Wight Co, Virginia, USA (Nansemond), born to John R Lawrence And Mary Ellen Power. In 1600, Priscilla Lawrence resided in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA. Priscilla Lawrence married Matthew Ii Carol Whitfield Jr 8Ggf Immigrant Arriv In The Providence His Own Ship 1664 To Va, Rev Matthew Whitfield Ii Immigrant Arriv In The Providence His Own Ship 1664 To Va, and had children including Elizabeth Brown Whitfield Smith, John Whitfield, William Joshua Whitfield Sr. Priscilla Lawrence passed away in 1739 in Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1661, Priscilla Lawrence entered the world in Isle of Wight Co, Virginia, USA (Nansemond), born to John R Lawrence And Mary Ellen Power.
  • In 1600, Priscilla Lawrence resided in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA.
  • Priscilla Lawrence married Matthew Ii Carol Whitfield Jr 8Ggf Immigrant Arriv In The Providence His Own Ship 1664 To Va, Rev Matthew Whitfield Ii Immigrant Arriv In The Providence His Own Ship 1664 To Va, and had children including Elizabeth Brown Whitfield Smith, John Whitfield, William Joshua Whitfield Sr.
  • Priscilla Lawrence passed away in 1739 in Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lawrence
1636–1695
Birth Location: Lawne Creek Parish, James City, Virginia
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Mary Power
1643–1700
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
MP

Spouses(s)

Rev. VA)
1657–1761
Birth Location: Surrey, England
RV
Matthew VA)
1666–1761
Birth Location: , Surrey, , England
MV

Children(s)

John Whitfield
1680–1700
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States
JW
Elizabeth *
1692–1770
Birth Location: Middlesex, Virginia, USA
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William Sr
1688–1770
Birth Location: Suffolk, Nansemond, Virginia, USA
WS

Priscilla Lawrence's Ancestors

Self
Priscilla Lawrence
1661–1739
Birth Place: Isle of Wight Co, Virginia, USA (Nansemond)
Parents
John R. Lawrence
1636–1695
Lawne Creek Parish, James City, Virginia
Mary (Ellen) Power
1643–1700
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert (I Lawrence; immigrant; arrived 1655) VA
1611–1682
Chelsea, Middlesex, London, England
Elizabeth (Eliza Adkinson,) Immigrant
1615–1660
Chelsea, Middlesex, London, England
John (Joseph Power, 5th Baron Le Power and) Coroghmore
1597–1661
Curraghmore, Clonagam, barony of Upperthird, (Carrick on Sui, Waterford, Munster, Ireland
Lady (Ruth Baroness le Poer Curraghmore) Pyphoe
1598–1642
Waterford, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John London,
1588–1638
Mary Gibbone
1590–1675
Henry Atkinson
1590–1641
Phillis Fleming
1590–1641
Robert Phypoe
1570–1599
Kinborough Valentine
1575–1598
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lawrence
1569–1593
Martha Cage
1560–1593
Gervas Gibbon
1535–1594
Grysell Birde
1523–
William Atkinson
1550–1876
Susan Hodgson
1550–1590
Lancelot Fleming
1534–1617
Isabell Fether
1538–1642

Priscilla Lawrence's Descendants

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Priscilla Lawrence (1661–2 Mar 1739) m. Rev. (Matthew Whitfield II (Immigrant) (arriv in "The Providence" his own ship 1664 to) VA) (1657–14 Jun 1761) m. Matthew (II Carol Whitfield Jr (8GGF) (Immigrant) (arriv in "The Providence" his own ship 1664 to) VA) (1666–1761)
  1. 1. John Whitfield 1680–1700
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Brown Whitfield (Smith)) * 1692–1770
  3. 3. William (Joshua Whitfield) Sr 1688–1770 m. Maryanne Whitfield 1718– m. Mary (Elizabeth Goodman) Whitfield 1697–1773
    1. 1. Edith (Elizabeth Whitfield ' (m.) Smith) 1717–1785 m. Sam Smith 1709–1783 m. Samiel Smith 1646–1688
      1. 1. Jane Smith 1739–1753 m. Joel Williams 1730–1760 m. Theophilus (Hunter) Sr. 1727–1798
        1. 1. Hannah Williams –1770
        2. 2. Joel Williams 1758–1818
        3. 3. Clara ("Clary") Hunter 1781–1862
        4. 4. Irene Hunter 1770–1822
        5. 5. Isaac Hunter –1899
        6. 6. Mary ("Polly" Smith) Hunter 1776–1833
        7. 7. Adelaide Hunter 1778–
        8. 8. Delilah Hunter 1765–1798
        9. 9. Edith Hunter 1766–1861
        10. 10. Theophilus ("Orphy" Hunter) Jr. 1767–1840
        11. 11. Osborne Hunter 1772–1810
        12. 12. Henry ("Harry") Hunter 1770–1810
        13. 13. Samuel Williams 1754–1805
        14. 14. Pheribah Williams 1753–1828
        15. 15. Nathan Williams 1755–
        16. 16. Delilah Hunter 1755–1793
        17. 17. Lt. (Isaac) WILLIAMS 1756–1815 m. Rachel SMITH 1763–1824
      2. 2. Samuel (Larkin) Smith 1744–1809
      3. 3. Elizabeth Smith 1737–1783
      4. 4. Edith (Bryan) Folsom 1743–1792
      5. 5. Alexander Smith 1763–1831
      6. 6. Jonathan Smith 1758–1818
      7. 7. NANCY (ANN SMITH ' (m.) Turner) 1738–1819
      8. 8. John Smith 1738–1813
      9. 9. COL. (BENJAMIN) SMITH 1735–1808
      10. 10. Maney Smith 1730–1819
      11. 11. Pherabee Smith 1748–1810
      12. 12. Esther Barnes 1760–1830
      13. 13. Alexander Smith 1735–1779 m. Elizabeth Whitfield 1746–1800
        1. 1. Rachel SMITH 1763–1824 m. Lt. (Isaac) WILLIAMS 1756–1815
      14. 14. Col. (David Smith) * 1746–1795 m. Charity Whitfield 1756–1818
        1. 1. Edith Smith 1772–1841
        2. 2. Rachel Smith 1778–1841
        3. 3. Samuel Smith 1774–1813
        4. 4. William Smith 1776–1833
        5. 5. Jonathan Smith 1783–1819
        6. 6. Whitfield Smith 1785–1817
        7. 7. Needham Smith 1793–1859
        8. 8. Louis Smith 1795–1796
        9. 9. Lydia Smith 1772–1846
        10. 10. Mary Smith 1779–1780
        11. 11. Elizabeth ((Bettie)) Smith 1790–1790
        12. 12. David Smith 1781–1805
        13. 13. Charity Smith 1788–1843 m. ALEXANDER (J. "Zan") WILLIAMS 1789–1871
    2. 2. Luke Whitfield 1721–1780
    3. 3. Charity Whitfield 1736–1818 m. Fredrick O'Daniel 1730–1773 m. Daniel Herring 1729–1787
      1. 1. Alexander O'Daniel 1759–1816
      2. 2. Benjamin O'Daniel 1758–
      3. 3. Elizabeth O'Daniel 1756–
      4. 4. Owen O'Daniel 1760–1834
      5. 5. William O'Daniel 1755–
    4. 4. Margaret Whitfield 1728–1772
    5. 5. Constantine Whitfield 1727–1798
    6. 6. Joseph Whitfield 1722–1794
    7. 7. Daughter Whitfield 1713–
    8. 8. Son Whtifield 1725–
    9. 9. Sarah Whitfield 1731–1770
    10. 10. Elizabeth (Mary) Whitfield 1736–1817
    11. 11. Constantine Whitfield 1727–1798
    12. 12. Mary (Elizabeth) Whitfield 1735–1790
    13. 13. Matthew Whitfield 1716–1785
    14. 14. Margaret (Goodman) Whitfield 1728–1772
    15. 15. Elizabeth (Selina) Whitfield 1738–1809
    16. 16. Sarah Whitfield 1720–1770
    17. 17. Luke Whitfield 1718–1780
    18. 18. Charlotte Whitfield 1733–
    19. 19. Constantine Whitfield 1716–1723
    20. 20. Robert Whitfield 1722–
    21. 21. Isham Whitfield 1714–1750
    22. 22. Patience Whitfield 1718–1759
    23. 23. Mary Whitfield 1715–1791
    24. 24. Mark Whitfield 1714–
    25. 25. James (T) Whitefield 1735–1795
    26. 26. Edith Whitfield 1717–1785
    27. 27. John Whitfield 1714–
    28. 28. William (Whitefield) II 1715–1795 m. Rachel (B) Bryan 1723–1780
      1. 1. Elizabeth Whitfield 1746–1800 m. Alexander Smith 1735–1779
      2. 2. Charity Whitfield 1756–1818 m. Col. (David Smith) * 1746–1795

Priscilla Lawrence's Timeline

9 Records

1600
1600-1705
Priscilla Lawrence resided here in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
1660
1660
Birth of Priscilla Lawrence in Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Nansemond, Virginia, United States
1660
1660
Birth of Priscilla Lawrence in Isle of Wight or, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Isle of Wight or, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
1661
1661
Birth of Priscilla Lawrence in Isle of Wight Co, Virginia, USA (Nansemond)
Isle of Wight Co, Virginia, USA (Nansemond)
1668
1668
Age 7
Birth of Priscilla Lawrence in Isle of Wight or, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Isle of Wight or, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
1739
23 Apr 1739
Age 78
Death of Priscilla Lawrence in Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
1739
4 September 1739
Age 78
Death of Priscilla Lawrence in Bertie, North Carolina Colony
Bertie, North Carolina Colony
1739
04 Sep 1739
Age 78
Death of Priscilla Lawrence in Bertie, North Carolina Colony
Bertie, North Carolina Colony
1739
2 Mar 1739
Age 78
Burial of Priscilla Lawrence in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Nansemond, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1668
    Event Place: Isle of Wight or, Nansemond, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Isle of Wight or, Nansemond, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1661
    Event Place: Isle of Wight Co, Virginia, USA (Nansemond)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1600-1705
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Seventeenth Century Isle of Wight County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1739
    Event Place: Bertie, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 September 1739
    Event Place: Bertie, North Carolina Colony

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Sep 1739
    Event Place: Bertie, North Carolina Colony

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1739
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
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