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John Lawrence

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Isleham, Cambridgeshire, England (United Kingdom)
Death: 1690 (53-54)
Immediate Family:

Son of Henry Lawrence and Amy Peyton
Husband of Jane Collins
Father of John Lawrence; Benjamin Lawrence and James Lawrence
Brother of Martha Barry

Managed by: Alisdair James Smyth
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About John Lawrence

GEDCOM Note

Biography ==John was born about 1630. He passed away after 1690. He settled in Jamaica in about 1675. He was granted 372 acres in St James in 1686. His will was dated 10 May 1690. It has been suspected that John was the son of Henry Lawrence (1600–1664) and Amy (Peyton) Lawrence (1605-).

Sources

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  • http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/b/bcarib78.htm* Vere Langford Oliver, editor, Caribbeana, being miscellaneous papersrelating to the history, genealogy, topography and antiquities of theBritish West Indies (6 vols); Lawrence Pedigree. * John Lawrence, Genealogical memoir of the family of John Lawrence ofWatertown, 1636 (Boston, Massachusetts, USA: n.p., 1847), pp9-11. * Patricia Jackson, Jamaican Family Search Genealogy Research Library (http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com), Transcript of will of John Lawrence 1690 1499/04 Recorded in Liber 7 Folio 13.
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John Lawrence's Timeline

1636
1636
Isleham, Cambridgeshire, England (United Kingdom)
1677
1677
1690
1690
Age 54
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