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Samuel Lawrence 1685 – 1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1685

Birth Location: Merriott, Somerset, England

Death Date: Abt. 1728

Death Location: Netherbury, Dorset, England

Father: William Lawrence

Mother: Amy (Lawrence)

Spouse(s): Sarah (Lawrence)

Children(s): Sarah Lawrence

Samuel Lawrence * was born in 1685 in Merriott, Somerset, England, the child of William Lawrence and Amy ? (Lawrence). Samuel Lawrence * married Sarah Davis (Lawrence), and had children including Sarah Lawrence. Samuel Lawrence * passed away in 1728 in Netherbury, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • Samuel Lawrence * was born in 1685 in Merriott, Somerset, England, the child of William Lawrence and Amy ? (Lawrence).
  • Samuel Lawrence * married Sarah Davis (Lawrence), and had children including Sarah Lawrence.
  • Samuel Lawrence * passed away in 1728 in Netherbury, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Lawrence's Ancestors

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Samuel Lawrence
1685 – 1728
Birth Place: Merriott, Somerset, England
Parents
William Lawrence
1661 –
Merriott, Somerset, England
Amy (?) (Lawrence)
1661 –
Somerset, England
Grandparents
William\Thomas (?) Lawrence
1636 – 1693
Langford, Somerset, England
Joane (?) (Lawrence)
1640 – 1668
Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Lawrence
1618 –
Anne (Lawrence)
1618 – 1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Lawrence's Descendants

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Samuel Lawrence (11 Aug 1685 – Abt. 1728) m. Sarah (Davis) (Lawrence) (Abt. 1679 – 1765)
  1. 1. Sarah Lawrence (1705 – 1752)

Samuel Lawrence's Timeline

4 Records

1685
11 Aug 1685
Birth of Samuel Lawrence * in Merriott, Somerset, England
Merriott, Somerset, England
1685
11 Oct 1685
Samuel Lawrence * was baptized in Merriot, Somerset, England
Merriot, Somerset, England
1728
Abt. 1728
Age 43
Death of Samuel Lawrence * in Netherbury, Dorset, England
Netherbury, Dorset, England
1728
22 Dec 1728
Age 43
Burial of Samuel Lawrence * in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1685
    Event Place: Merriott, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1685
    Event Place: Merriot, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1531-1812, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\MER/2/1/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Netherbury, Dorset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1728
    Event Place: Netherbury, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1728
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P69/JS2/A/004/MS09141

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