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Sir John Joseph Lawrence 1609 – 1667 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1609

Birth Location: Church of England, Wissett, Suffolk, England, Great Britain

Death Date: 11 Jul 1667

Death Location: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Colonial America

Father: Henrie Lawrence

Mother: Mary West

Spouse(s): Sarah Buckmaster, Elizabeth Cooke

Children(s): Hannah Lawrence, Hannah Lawrence

The story of Sir John Joseph Lawrence began in 1609 in Church of England, Wissett, Suffolk, England, Great Britain. Sir John Joseph Lawrence married Sarah Buckmaster, Elizabeth Charde Cooke, and had children including Hannah Lawrence, Hannah Lawrence. Sir John Joseph Lawrence passed away in 1667 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John Joseph Lawrence began in 1609 in Church of England, Wissett, Suffolk, England, Great Britain.
  • Sir John Joseph Lawrence married Sarah Buckmaster, Elizabeth Charde Cooke, and had children including Hannah Lawrence, Hannah Lawrence.
  • Sir John Joseph Lawrence passed away in 1667 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Lawrence's Ancestors

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Sir Lawrence
1609 – 1667
Birth Place: Church of England, Wissett, Suffolk, England, Great Britain
Parents
Henrie Lawrence
1586 – 1663
of Wissett, Suffolk, England, Great Britain
Mary West
1575 – 1647
of Wissett, Suffolk, England, Great Britain
Grandparents
John West
1549 – 1647
Wissett, Suffolk England, United Kingdom
Joane Fisher
1553 – 1614
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert West
1520 – 1566
Mary Throckmorton
1537 – 1595
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Lawrence's Descendants

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Sir (John Joseph) Lawrence (8 Oct 1609 – 11 Jul 1667) m. Sarah Buckmaster (1610 – 30 August 1690) m. Elizabeth (Charde) Cooke (8 September 1611 – 29 August 1663)
  1. 1. Hannah Lawrence (1648 – 30 Jun 1735) m. David (Griffith) Davis (5 May 1638 – 31 August 1743)
    1. 1. David Davis (18 Oct 1665 – 1779) m. Margaret Evans (1667 – 1736)
      1. 1. David Davis (Nov 1686 – )
      2. 2. John (Oliver) Davis (1690 – 1736) m. Mary Caldwell (1690 – 1739) m. Elizabeth Harris\Harry (1680 – 8 Mar 1758) m. Elizabeth Davis (07 Jul 1693 – 20 Jul 1806) m. Sarah Chaften
        1. 1. David (Evan) Davis (1725 – 1798) m. Ellin
        2. 2. Lewis Davis (02 Jan 1744 – Jul 1801) m. Bridgette Gee ( – 1854)
        3. 3. David Davis (08 Jun 1770 – 1861) m. Mary (C) Suter (08 Apr 1770 – 1865)
        4. 4. Isaac (Carol Davis,) Sr (20 Aug 1710 – 20 Aug 1805) m. Elizabeth Winston (1710 – 1740) m. Sarah Winston (1714 – 1800)
        5. 5. Hannah Davis (1716 – Nov 1782)
        6. 6. Mary (Ann) Davis (Apr 30, 1718 – 21 Aug 1760) m. Nathan WHITEHEAD (1719 – Mar 20, 1778) m. John Simpson (9 July 1710 – )
        7. 7. Daniel Davis (1719 – 6 Aug 1784) m. Elizabeth Whittemore
        8. 8. Rachel Davis (10 Feb 1720 – 7 Jun 1798) m. Joshua John (10 Apr 1720 – )
        9. 9. Elizabeth Davis (Abt. 1723 – 23 Feb 1782) m. Henry Vandyke
        10. 10. Rev. (John) Davis (1722 – abt 1742) m. Hannah John (19 Jan 1723 – 1804) m. RUTH JONES (Abt. 1728 – ) m. Ruth Johns
        11. 11. Sibbilla Davis (1 January 1726 – June 1794)
        12. 12. Amos Davis (01 Mar 1728 – 23 Feb 1782) m. Elizabeth Meredith (18 Sep 1736 – ) m. Elizabeth Davies (18 September 1736 – 7 November 1768)
        13. 13. Abigail Davis (1730 – 23 Sep 1795) m. Daniel Kenney (1728 – August 1758)
        14. 14. Ruth Davis (27 Mar 1733 – Nov 1782) m. Jacob Williams (24 Nov 1732 – Aft. 1801)
        15. 15. Benjamin Davies (27 January 1736 – 09 Oct 1809)
        16. 16. Mary Davis (29 Dec 1873 – 23 Feb 1782)
      3. 3. William Davis (1710 – 1788)

Sir Lawrence's Timeline

3 Records

1609
8 Oct 1609
Birth of Sir John Joseph Lawrence in Church of England, Wissett, Suffolk, England, Great Britain
Church of England, Wissett, Suffolk, England, Great Britain
1667
11 Jul 1667
Age 58
Death of Sir John Joseph Lawrence in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Colonial America
1723
21 Jun 1723
Age 114
Sir John Joseph Lawrence was christened in Saint Michael,Barbadoes,Caribbean
Saint Michael,Barbadoes,Caribbean

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1609
    Event Place: Church of England, Wissett, Suffolk, England, Great Britain
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1723
    Event Place: Saint Michael,Barbadoes,Caribbean
    Record Source: Caribbean, Select Births and Baptisms, 1590-1928

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1667
    Event Place: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Colonial America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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