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Richard Lawrence 1640–1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1640

Birth Location: Tower Hamlets, Kent, England

Death Date: Bef. 3 Dec 1695

Death Location: Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA

Father: Gyles Laurence

Mother: Elizabeth None

Spouse(s): Amie None

Children(s): George Lawrence

In 1640, Richard Lawrence entered the world in Tower Hamlets, Kent, England, born to Gyles Laurence And Elizabeth. In 1689, Richard Lawrence resided in New Jersey, USA. Richard Lawrence married Amie, and had children including George Lawrence. Richard Lawrence passed away in 1695 in Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1640, Richard Lawrence entered the world in Tower Hamlets, Kent, England, born to Gyles Laurence And Elizabeth.
  • In 1689, Richard Lawrence resided in New Jersey, USA.
  • Richard Lawrence married Amie, and had children including George Lawrence.
  • Richard Lawrence passed away in 1695 in Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Richard Lawrence's Ancestors

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Richard Lawrence
1640–1695
Birth Place: Tower Hamlets, Kent, England
Parents
Gyles Laurence
1625–
Berkeley, Gloucester, England
Elizabeth
1628–1740
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Lawrence's Descendants

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Richard Lawrence (Abt 1640–Bef. 3 Dec 1695) m. Amie (Abt. 1652–)
  1. 1. George Lawrence 1674–1721 m. Elisabeth Helm 1673–1737
    1. 1. Kasiah Lawrence 1709–1755 m. Benjamin Cheeseman 1709–1755
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Cheesman 1733–1775
        1. 1. Hannah (Abigail) Cooper 1760–1808 m. Thomas Royal 1754–1834
        2. 2. Keziah Cooper 1752–1820
      2. 2. Benjamin Cheesman 1736–
      3. 3. Martha Cheeseman 1740–
      4. 4. Jane Cheeseman 1734–

Richard Lawrence's Timeline

5 Records

1640
Abt 1640
Birth of Richard Lawrence in Tower Hamlets, Kent, England
Tower Hamlets, Kent, England
1650
11 May 1650
Age 10
Richard Lawrence was baptized in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1689
1689
Age 49
Richard Lawrence resided here in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA
1695
Bef. 3 Dec 1695
Age 55
Death of Richard Lawrence in Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA
Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA
1695
3 Dec 1695
Age 55
Richard Lawrence - Probate
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1640
    Event Place: Tower Hamlets, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 May 1650
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P93DUN257

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1689
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 3 Dec 1695
    Event Place: Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1695
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

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