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Daniel Lawrence

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Death: October 20, 1743 (77)
Watertown, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Phipps Street, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02129, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of George Lawrence and Elizabeth Lawrence
Husband of Sarah Lawrence and Hannah Lawrence
Father of Hannah Calder
Brother of Elizabeth Whitney; Judith Stearns; Hannah Sawtell; John Lawrence; Benjamin Lawrence, ♊ and 6 others
Half brother of Joseph Lawrence; Rachael Lawrence and Patience Lawrence

Occupation: Tailor
Family note: Twin to Benjamin
Managed by: Janet Wolfe
Last Updated:

About Daniel Lawrence

(I.) GEORGE LAWRENCE, b. 1637; m., Sept. 29, 1657, ELIZABETH CRISPE. [See Crispe.] She d. May 28, 1681, and he m. (2d), Aug. 16, 1691. ELIZABETH HOLLAND (? wid. of Joseph.) His Will was dated 1707, and he d. Mar. 21, 1708-9. "an aged man," leaving wid. Elizabeth. Inventory £171. 5. 6. On Feb. 27, 1697-8, he and wife Elizabeth conveyed 10 acres of land in Wat. to Rev. John Emerson, of Charlestown, who immediately assigned it to Benjamin and Daniel Lawrence, twin sons of George. Nov. 3, 1691, he was by the Court excused from serving as Constable, "in that he could not read a word."

1. Elizabeth, b. Jan. 30, 1658-9; m., Oct. 18, 1681, Thomas Whitney. [Whitney, 33.] She was living at Stow, 1708-9.

2. Judith, b. May 12, 1660; m. about 1681, John Stearns. [C. Stearns, 16.]

3. Hannah, b. Mar. 24, 1661-2; (?) m. Obadiah Sawtel, of Groton.

4. John, b. Mar. 25, 1664; killed, June 15, 1674, by being run over by a load of bricks.

5. Benjamin, b. May 2, 1666, a waterman, of Charlestown; wife Anna. [See Coolidge, 46.]

6. Daniel (twin), b. May 2, 1666, a painter, of Charlestown, living there in 1708.

7. George, b. June 4, 1668; d. Mar. 5, 1735-6.

8. Sarah, m. Thomas Rider. [See Rider, also Barry, p. 383.]

9. Mary, b. Dec. 4, 1671; m., Ap. 5, 1689, John Earl, of Boston, and had dr. Mary, b. Jan. 9, bap. in Wat., June 22, 1690. It was probably Mary, wid. of John Earl, who m., Dec. 27, 1704, Michael Flagg. [22.] Her dr., Mary Earl, m., Oct. 10, 1708, Daniel Rait, of Wat. [Ball, 10.] [See Earl.]

10. Martha, m., Nov. 29, 1697, John Dix. [15.]

11. Grace, b. June 3, 1680; m. Edes, of Charlestown.

12. Joseph, mentioned in his father's Will.

13. Rachel, b. July 14, 1694; mentioned in her father's Will.

14. Patience (twin), b. July 14, 1694.

Bibliographic information:

  • Title Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, Including Waltham and Weston: To which is Appended the Early History of the Town
  • Authors Henry Bond, Horatio Gates Jones
  • Edition 2, reprint
  • Publisher N. E. Historic-genealogical society, for the benefit of the "Bond fund,", 1860
  • Length 1094 pages
  • Page 331
  • https://books.google.com/books?id=_oc6AQAAIAAJ&pg=PA331&lpg=PA331&d...

Sources

  • The Estates and Genealogies of Charlestown . . . Volume K-Z, Author: Wyman, Thomas Bellows. Page 608. Archive.Org
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Daniel Lawrence's Timeline

1666
May 2, 1666
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1700
February 26, 1700
Charlestown, Suffolk County, Province of Massachusetts
1743
October 20, 1743
Age 77
Watertown, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts
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Phipps Street Burying Ground, Phipps Street, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02129, United States