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John Lawrence

Birthdate:
Birthplace: St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Death: before June 24, 1609
St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Place of Burial: St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Immediate Family:

Son of William Lawrence, Jr. and Katherine Lawrence
Husband of Elizabeth Lawrence and Margaret Lawrence
Father of William Lawrence; Edward Lawrence; John Lawrence; Elizabeth Lawrence; Anne Agnes Peck and 7 others
Brother of Alice Jakes Lawrence; Stephen Lawrence; Joane Bysshoppe; Agnes Lawrence; Thomas Lawrence and 9 others

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About John Lawrence

John Lawrence

  • Birth: Jan 12 1562 - St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
  • Death: June 24 1609 - St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
  • Parents: William Lawrence, Katherine Beaumont
  • Wife: 1) Elizabeth Bull 2) Margaret Roberts

Notes

The ancestral line through Elizabeth Bull comes from Royal Descents of 500 Immigrants, GB Roberts, 1993. It is probably valid. The line through John Lawrence was May Clark McCornack's

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  • The Magna charta barons and their American descendants with the pedigrees of the founders of the Order of Runnemede deduced from the sureties for the enforcement of the statutes of the Magna charta of King John (1898)
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  • 11. LADY MARY DE WELLES, sister to Sir Lionel, or Leo, sixth Lord Welles, lord lieutenant of Ireland, k. 1461, and Sir William de Welles, lord chief justice of Ireland, 1442, who m. John Laurence, of Rixton Manor, Lancastershire, returned to Parliament for Lancaster County, October 16, 1419. He was a commissioner for musters in Londale Wapentake, commission dated April 28, 6 Henry V., and had :
  • 12. MARGARET LAURENCE, who m. her cousin, Robert Laurence (his nephew Sir Thomas, son of his brother. Sir James Laurence, of Standish, m. Lady Eleanor, a daughter of Sir Lionel, Lord Welles), eldest son of Sir Robert Laurence, of Ashton Hall, Lancastershire, member of Parliament, 1459 (whose pedigree, beginning in 1190, is preserved in the Herald's Visitation to Gloucestershire, 1682-3), and his wife, Amphibis, a daughter of Edward de Longford, Lancastershire, and had :
  • 13. WILLIAM LAWRENCE, of Withington, 1509, and Sevenhampton, which he bought, in Gloucestershire, Sea House, in Somersetshire, and Blackley Park and Norton, in Worcestershire. He also owned the manors of Staple Farm, New House, Upcot Farm, etc. His will was proved
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  • in 1559.(*) He m. before 1518, Isabel, daughter of John Molineaux, of Sefton Manor and Chorly (Sorely), in Lancashire, and had :
  • 14. EDMUND LAWRENCE, of Withington parish, Gloucestershire, fourth son. His will dated August 30, 1558, proved January 10, 1559. He had issue by his wife Eleanor, whose surname has not been preserved :
  • 15. JOHN LAWRENCE, of St. Albans, in Hertfordshire. He was chief burgess in 1553, and mayor of St. Albans in 1567 and 1575, and had by his wife, whose name has not been preserved :
  • 16. WILLIAM LAWRENCE, of St Albans, who m. there, November 25, 1559, Catherine Beamond, or Beaumont, and had:
  • 17. JOHN LAWRENCE, bapt. at Abbey Church, St. Albans, January 12, 1561-2, who had by his second wife, m. January 25, 1586-7, Margaret Roberts:
  • 18. THOMAS LAWRENCE, of St. Albans, second son, bapt. at St. Albans, February 2, 1588-9, d. March 20, 1624-5. He was an assistant of the borough of St Albans, 1622, and m. October 23, 1609, Joan, daughter of Walter and Joan Antrobus (Anterbus), of St. Albans. Joan m. secondly, John Tuthill (or Tuttell), of Ipswich, and came with him to New England in April, 1635, bringing John, b. 1618, and William, children of her first husband, Thomas Lawrence, of whom : .... etc. _________________________
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John Lawrence's Timeline

1562
January 12, 1562
St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England
January 12, 1562
St Albans Abbey, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
January 12, 1562
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
January 12, 1562
St Albans Abbey, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
1580
December 4, 1580
St. Albans, Herfordshire, England
1582
June 18, 1582
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
1583
January 1, 1583
Saint Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1584
February 10, 1584
St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England
1585
August 21, 1585
Syleham, Suffolk, England, (Present UK)