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Robert Oscar Lawrence 1846–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1846

Birth Location: Melmore, Seneca, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 19 Feb 1909

Death Location: Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA

Father: John Lawrence

Mother: Eleanor Lightcap

Spouse(s): Mary Decker, Hattie FUNK

Children(s): William Lawrence, Charles Lawrence

The story of Robert Oscar Lawrence began in 1846 in Melmore, Seneca, Ohio, USA. In 1880, Robert Oscar Lawrence resided in Eden, Seneca, Ohio, USA. Robert Oscar Lawrence married Hattie B Funk, Mary J Decker, and had children including Charles A Lawrence, William Eugene Lawrence. Robert Oscar Lawrence passed away in 1909 in Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Oscar Lawrence began in 1846 in Melmore, Seneca, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1880, Robert Oscar Lawrence resided in Eden, Seneca, Ohio, USA.
  • Robert Oscar Lawrence married Hattie B Funk, Mary J Decker, and had children including Charles A Lawrence, William Eugene Lawrence.
  • Robert Oscar Lawrence passed away in 1909 in Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Lawrence's Ancestors

Self
Robert Lawrence
1846–1909
Birth Place: Melmore, Seneca, Ohio, USA
Parents
John Lawrence
1791–1854
Pennsylvania, USA
Eleanor ("Ellen") Lightcap
1816–1895
New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
John (Solomon) Lightcap
1779–1864
Nockamixon, Bucks, Pennsylvania
Mary Chamberlin
1791–1870
New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Lightcap
1755–1815
Anna Hauswirten
1757–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Lawrence's Descendants

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Robert (Oscar) Lawrence (20 Oct 1846–19 Feb 1909) m. Mary (J) Decker (4 Mar 1853–7 Jun 1883) m. Hattie (B) FUNK (15 Jan 1856–28 Oct 1929)
  1. 1. William (Eugene) Lawrence 1871–1942 m. Alcena ("Alice" F) Clark 1861–1944
    1. 1. Robert (Oscar) Lawrence 1906–1960 m. Inez (Marie) DuBois 1908–1980
      1. 1. Robert (Oscar Lawrence) II 1932–1992 m. Mona (Ellen) Owen 1936–2009
      2. 2. Audrey (M) Lawrence 1931–2011 m. Russell (Owen) Suite 1928–1988
      3. 3. Alvin (Carl) Lawrence 1934–2016
    2. 2. Louis Lawrence 1895–
    3. 3. Lola (M) Lawrence 1897–
    4. 4. Estella (B) Lawrence 1899–
    5. 5. William (E Lawrence) Jr. 1902–
    6. 6. Fannie (L) Fisher 1880–
  2. 2. Charles (A.) Lawrence 1873–1906

Robert Lawrence's Timeline

3 Records

1846
20 Oct 1846
Birth of Robert Oscar Lawrence in Melmore, Seneca, Ohio, USA
Melmore, Seneca, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 34
Robert Oscar Lawrence resided here in Eden, Seneca, Ohio, USA
Eden, Seneca, Ohio, USA
1909
19 Feb 1909
Age 63
Death of Robert Oscar Lawrence in Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA
Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1846
    Event Place: Melmore, Seneca, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Eden, Seneca, Ohio; Roll: 1065; Page: 334C; Enumeration District: 210
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Eden, Seneca, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Eden, Seneca, Ohio; Roll: 1065; Page: 334C; Enumeration District: 210

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1909
    Event Place: Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA

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