Person:John Lawrence (156)

Watchers
John Lawrence
b.Cal 1620
m. Bef 1620
  1. John LawrenceCal 1620 - Bef 1672
  • HJohn LawrenceCal 1620 - Bef 1672
  • WSusanna UnknownCal 1626 - 1690/91
m. Bef 1642
  1. Hannah Lawrence1658/59 - Aft 1729
  2. Abigail LawrenceAbt 1661 -
Facts and Events
Name[1] John Lawrence
Gender Male
Birth[1] Cal 1620
Marriage Bef 1642 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (Mary).
to Susanna Unknown
Death[2] Bef 18 Jun 1672 Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States (probably)Before date of inventory.
Estate Inventory[2] 17 Jun 1672 House and wharf £90; shallop £40; total £162.
Probate[2] 18 Jun 1672 Administration to the widow.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Henry Lawrence, in Anderson, Robert Charles; George F. Sanborn; and Melinde Lutz Sanborn. The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635. (Boston, Massachusetts: NEHGS, 1999-2011)
    4:245.

    "John Lawrence, b. about 1620 (deposed on 5 October 1654 'aged of thirty & six years or thereabout' [MCF Folio #10 (Document #389)]; deposed on 7 January 1655[/6] aged about thirty-five [GDMNH 18, source not stated]; deposed on 20 March 1656/7 'aged thirty-five years or thereabouts' [MCF Folio #19 (Document #994)]); …"

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Henry Lawrence 1, John Lawrence 2, in Wyman, Thomas Bellows. The Genealogies and Estates of Charlestown, Massachusetts: in the County of Middlesex and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1629-1818. (Boston, Mass.: David Clapp and Son, 1879)
    606.

    "John (Lawrence), æ. 36, 1654 (files)."
    "John (Lawrence) 2, Son of Henry 1, mariner; age called 35 in 1655, in document naming Nicholas Lawrence; … Admin. To widow Susanna, June 18, 1672. Inventory, June 17: House and wharf £90; shallop £40; total £162."

  3.   John Lawrence, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    3:61-62.

    "John (Lawrence), Charlestown, s. of the preced. [i.e., not son of John as Savage indicates, but of Henry] by w. Susanna had Hannah, b. 22 Feb. 1659; Abigail, a. 1661; Sarah; David; and John, bapt. aft. his mo.'s 2d m. at her req. 24 Apr. 1681, as she join. the ch. 6 Mar. bef. then wid. of the first Thomas Tarbell. He d. 1672, his inv. was tak. 17 June; and his wid. m. 15 Aug. 1676, Thomas Tarbell."
    [Note: Savage discusses the baptism in 1681 but then omits the daughter Susanna also mentioned in that very record.]