Person:Abbott Lawrence (1)

m. 22 Jul 1777
  1. Luther Lawrence1778 - 1839
  2. Samuel Lawrence1781 - 1796
  3. William Lawrence1783 - 1848
  4. Amos Lawrence1786 - 1852
  5. Susan Lawrence1788 - 1815
  6. Mary Lawrence1790 - 1860
  7. Abbott Lawrence1792 - 1855
  8. Eliza Lawrence1796 - 1874
  9. Samuel Lawrence1801 - 1880
m. 28 Jun 1819
  1. Annie Bigelow Lawrence1820 - 1893
  2. James Lawrence1821 - 1875
  3. George Lawrence1824 - 1824
  4. John Abbott Lawrence1825 - 1826
  5. Timothy Bigelow Lawrence1826 - 1869
  6. Abbott Lawrence1828 - 1893
  7. Katherine Bigelow LawrenceCal 1832 - 1895
Facts and Events
Name[4] Abbott Lawrence
Gender Male
Birth[1] 16 Dec 1792 Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 28 Jun 1819 Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Katherine Bigelow
Death[2][3] 18 Aug 1855 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Burial[3] Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Reference Number? Q306762?


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Abbott Lawrence (December 16, 1792, Groton, Massachusetts – August 18, 1855) was a prominent American businessman, politician, and philanthropist. He was among the group of industrialists that founded a settlement on the Merrimack River that would later be named for him, Lawrence, Massachusetts.

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References
  1. Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Groton, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1926-1927)
    p. 135.

    LAWRANCE, Abbot, s. Dea. Samuel and Susanna [(Parker). CR1], [born] Dec. 16, 1792.

  2. Massachusetts, United States. Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915
    [1].

    Deaths registered in the City of Boston for the year 1855.
    No.: 2515
    Date of Death: Aug. 18 [1855]
    Name: Abbott Lawrence
    Age: 62 y. 8 m. 2 d. [birth calculates to about 16 Dec 1792]
    Place of Death: Death
    Cause: Disease of Liver
    Sex and Condition: M. M.
    Occupation: Merchant
    Place of Birth: Groton
    Parents: Samuel & Susanna

  3. 3.0 3.1 Find A Grave: Mount Auburn Cemtery, Cambridge, MA, in Find A Grave
    Abbott Lawrence.

    ABBOTT LAWRENCE
    BORN AT GROTON,
    MASSACHUSETTS, DECEMBER [16], 1792.
    DIED AT BOSTON
    AUGUST [18], 1855.
    [Note: text hard to discern in a few places, assumed to match other sources.]

  4. Lawrence, Robert Means. The descendants of Major Samuel Lawrence of Groton, Mass., with some mention of allied families. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1985)
    p. 7, 49.

    Abbott Lawrence, s/o Samuel Lawrence and Susanna Parker, b. 16 Dec 1792, d. Boston 18 Aug 1855, m. 28 Jun 1819 Katharine Bigelow