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Susannah Lawrence 1769–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1769

Birth Location: Saint Thomas, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 21 June 1818

Death Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Benjamin Lawrence

Mother: Urath Owings

Spouse(s): Edward Dorsey, John Williamson

Children(s): Mary Dorsey, Matilda Dorsey, Elias Dorsey, Levin Dorsey, Urith Dorsey, Patience Dorsey, Susannah Dorsey, Benjamin Dorsey, Urith Dorsey

Susannah Lawrence was born in 1769 in Saint Thomas, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, the child of Benjamin Lawrence And Urath Randall Owings. Susannah Lawrence married Edward Dorsey, John Williamson, and had children including Benjamin Lawrence Dorsey, Elias Dorsey, Levin Lawrence Dorsey, Mary Ann Dorsey, Matilda L Dorsey, Patience L Dorsey, Susannah Dorsey, Urith Dorsey, Urith Owings Dorsey. Susannah Lawrence passed away in 1818 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Susannah Lawrence was born in 1769 in Saint Thomas, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, the child of Benjamin Lawrence And Urath Randall Owings.
  • Susannah Lawrence married Edward Dorsey, John Williamson, and had children including Benjamin Lawrence Dorsey, Elias Dorsey, Levin Lawrence Dorsey, Mary Ann Dorsey, Matilda L Dorsey, Patience L Dorsey, Susannah Dorsey, Urith Dorsey, Urith Owings Dorsey.
  • Susannah Lawrence passed away in 1818 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Lawrence
1741–1814
Birth Location: Dosrey's Grove, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
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Urath Owings
1738–1807
Birth Location: Saint Thomas, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Edward Dorsey
1762–1804
Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
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John Williamson
1765–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Mary Dorsey
1791–1833
Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
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Matilda Dorsey
1794–1881
Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
MD
Elias Dorsey
1796–1872
Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
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Levin Dorsey
1799–1882
Birth Location: Saint Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Urith Dorsey
1786–1790
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
UD
Patience Dorsey
1788–1808
Birth Location: Saint Thomas, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
PD
Susannah Dorsey
1798–1801
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Benjamin Dorsey
1802–1880
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
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Urith Dorsey
1804–1867
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
UD

Susannah Lawrence's Ancestors

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Susannah Lawrence
1769–1818
Birth Place: Saint Thomas, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Parents
Benjamin Lawrence
1741–1814
Dosrey's Grove, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Urath (Randall) Owings
1738–1807
Saint Thomas, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Levin (Lawrence) Sr
1712–1756
West River, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Susannah Dorsey
1717–1769
Dorseys Grove, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Samuel Owings
1702–1775
Green Spring Valley, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Urath Randall
1713–1792
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin III
1677–1721
Rachel Mariarte
1678–1737
John Dorsey
1688–1764
Honor Elder
1689–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Jr
1652–1685
Elizabeth Talbott
1656–1689
Edward Mariarte
1645–1688
Honore O'Brien
1643–1701

Susannah Lawrence's Descendants

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Susannah Lawrence (4 May 1769–21 June 1818) m. Edward Dorsey (4 May 1762–5 August 1804) m. John Williamson (abt 1765–)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Dorsey 1791–1833 m. Basil (Nicholas) Hobbs 1786–1837
    1. 1. Susan (Eveline) Hobbs 1809–1881
    2. 2. Edward (Dorsey) Hobbs 1810–1888
  2. 2. Matilda (L) Dorsey 1794–1881 m. Nimrod Dorsey 1789–1849
    1. 1. Achsah (O) Dorsey 1812–1824
    2. 2. Samuel (Lawrence) Dorsey 1814–1893
    3. 3. Edward (Johnsa) Dorsey 1816–1873
    4. 4. Susan (Sarah) Dorsey 1818–1844
    5. 5. Nimrod (Mortimer) Dorsey 1821–1852
    6. 6. Angelia (Amelia) Dorsey 1828–1829
    7. 7. Urath Dorsey 1831–1878
    8. 8. Caroline (Virginia) Dorsey 1834–1835
  3. 3. Elias Dorsey 1796–1872 m. Martha (R) Booker –1836 m. Sarah (Henrietta) Mayo 1789–1861
    1. 1. Orlina (O) Dorsey 1831–1863
    2. 2. Plutarch (Hines) Dorsey 1833–1915
    3. 3. Martha (R) Dorsey 1835–1910
    4. 4. John (Williamson) Dorsey 1816–1845
    5. 5. Richard (Edward) Dorsey 1817–1874
    6. 6. Levin (Lawrence) Dorsey 1819–1888
    7. 7. Benjamin (Lawrence) Dorsey 1820–1895
    8. 8. Basil (Hobbs) Dorsey 1822–1846
    9. 9. William (Montjoy) Dorsey 1823–1902
    10. 10. Francis (Cordelia) Dorsey 1825–1895
    11. 11. Ann (Carmalite) Dorsey 1827–1901
    12. 12. Elias (Lawrence) Dorsey 1828–1866
    13. 13. Mary (Matilda) Dorsey 1830–1845
  4. 4. Levin (Lawrence) Dorsey 1799–1882 m. Susannah (W) O'Bannon 1801–1882
    1. 1. Evelene Dorsey 1822–1895
    2. 2. Mary (Matilda) Dorsey 1825–1908 m. William (Chambers Winchester) Sr 1809–1861
      1. 1. William (Chambers Winchester) Jr 1857–1936
      2. 2. Lawrence (Dorsey) Winchester 1859–1933
      3. 3. Aimee Winchester 1855–1855
    3. 3. Levin (Bushrod) Dorsey 1828–1884
    4. 4. Adelina (Louisa) Dorsey 1829–
    5. 5. Benjamin (Lawrence) Dorsey 1831–1845
    6. 6. Edward (Winn) Dorsey 1832–
  5. 5. Urith Dorsey 1786–1790
  6. 6. Patience (L) Dorsey 1788–1808 m. Samuel (Noland) Luckett 1784–1813
    1. 1. Noland Luckett 1803–
    2. 2. Noland (M) Luckett 1805–
  7. 7. Susannah Dorsey 1798–1801
  8. 8. Benjamin (Lawrence) Dorsey 1802–1880
  9. 9. Urith (Owings) Dorsey 1804–1867 m. John (Boswell) Hundley 1795–1847
    1. 1. William (Benjamin) Hundley 1823–1904
    2. 2. John (Alfred) Hundley 1835–1913

Susannah Lawrence's Timeline

2 Records

1769
4 May 1769
Birth of Susannah Lawrence in Saint Thomas, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Saint Thomas, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1818
21 June 1818
Age 49
Death of Susannah Lawrence in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1769
    Event Place: Saint Thomas, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 June 1818
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
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