Lawrence (Ward), New Haven 1639, or soon aft. rem. to Branford 1646, was br. of George of the same, in 1661 was employ. by the governm. of New Haven to search for the Regicides, Whalley and Goffe, at Milford, where it was prob. kn. they were not to be seen; rep. 1665 and 6, aft. wh he rem. to N. J. and d. 1671, at Newark. Seven ch. b. at B. belong. either to him, or to John Ward, viz. Sarah, 22 May 1650; John, 29 May 1654; Samuel, 22 Sept. 1656; Hannah, 20 Nov. 1658; Eliz. 24 Jan. 1660; Dorcas, 10 May 1662; and Abigail, 20 Apr. 1665.