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John Lawrence

Male 1636 - 1712  (76 years)


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  1. 1.  John Lawrence was born on 14 Mar 1635/36 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in Jun 1712 in Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Before 1657, Muddy River (now Brookline), Norfolk County, Massachusetts
    • Residence: 1662 to 1668, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Moved To: 1666, Muddy River (now Brookline), Norfolk County, Massachusetts
    • Moved To: Abt 1695, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Moved To: 1703, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Will: 23 Oct 1703, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He mentions his wife, Susanna, and his children: Daniel, Ebenezer, Jonathan, David, Elizabeth, and Joanna.
    • Probate/Proved: 21 Jul 1712, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Birth:
    His birth date was recorded as 14 (1) 1635.

    John married Sarah Buckmaster on 30 Sep 1657 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of Thomas Buckmaster and Joanna) died on 30 Aug 1690 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Daniel Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Sarah Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Jan 1661/62 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Mar 1684 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 5. Joanna Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1668 in Muddy River (now Brookline), Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    5. 6. Ebenezer Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Muddy River or Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Jun 1751 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. 7. Jonathan Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 8. Mary Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1682 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Dec 1694 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    8. 9. David Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1683 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Aug 1754 in Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Union Street Cemetery, Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Family/Spouse: Susanna. Susanna died on 5 Jan 1690/91 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Sarah Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1698 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 11. Mercy Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1707 in Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 12. Samuel Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jan 1711/12 in Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 23 Oct 1703, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; She was mentioned in his father's will.


  2. 3.  Daniel Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1701; Hannah ______. Issue: 1. Hannah Lawrence (1703-____) 2. Thomas Lawrence (1706-____) 3. Rebecca Lawrence (1708-____)
    • Will: 23 Oct 1703, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was mentioned in his father's will.


  3. 4.  Sarah Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 01 Jan 1661/62 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Mar 1684 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

  4. 5.  Joanna Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1668 in Muddy River (now Brookline), Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1688; Captain Robert Pond, the son of Lt. Daniel and Ann (Edwards) Pond. He was born on 5 August 1667 and was christened on 11 August 1667 both in Dedham, Massachusetts. Robert was a house carpenter and is called 'Captain' in various deeds. He owned a large amount of land After Joanna's death, on 16 January 1728/29 Robert, at age 61, married (2) Abigail Fisher. After Abigail's death, on 17 November 1747 Robert, at age 80, married (3) Sarah ______. His will was dated 3 December 1748. He died on Friday 3 July 1750 in Wrentham, Massachusetts. The inventory of his estate was valued at £184. Issue: 1. Anne Pond (1689-1756) 2. Sarah Pond (1692-____) 3. Robert Pond (1694-1694) 4. Robert Pond (1695-1696) 5. Robert Pond (1697-____) 6. Ezra Pond 7. Ichabod Pond (1699-____) 8. Baruch Pond (1702-____) 9. Eunice Pond (1707-____)
    • Will: 23 Oct 1703, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; She was mentioned in his father's will.


  5. 6.  Ebenezer Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in Muddy River or Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Jun 1751 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Land/House: 1 Mar 1703; Ebenezer's sister, Joanna, and her husband, Capt. Robert Pond, deeded twelve acres of land in Wrentham to him.
    • Will: 23 Oct 1703, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was mentioned in his father's will.
    • Will: 15 Aug 1750, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

    Ebenezer married Mary Partridge on 25 Nov 1706. Mary (daughter of Deacon John Partridge and Elizabeth Rockwood) was born on 25 Feb 1681/82 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Feb 1754 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Sarah Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 May 1709 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. 14. Mary Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 May 1711 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Aug 1779 in Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 15. John Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1713 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died before 1751.
    4. 16. Mercy Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1713/14 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    5. 17. Margaret Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1716 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Feb 1754 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. 18. Hannah "Anna" Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 May 1719 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    7. 19. Ebenezer Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 May 1721 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Oct 1796 in Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    8. 20. Rebecca Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Apr 1735 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

  6. 7.  Jonathan Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 23 Oct 1703, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was mentioned in his father's will.


  7. 8.  Mary Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 16 Mar 1682 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Dec 1694 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 13 Jul 2020


  8. 9.  David Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1683 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Aug 1754 in Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Union Street Cemetery, Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 23 Oct 1703, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was mentioned in his father's will.
    • Married: 19 Nov 1711, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; (1) Bethiah Rocket.
    • Married: 5 Jun 1729, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; (2) Rachel Bacon. She was living in 1728 in Dedham, Massachusetts.


  9. 10.  Sarah Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 21 Oct 1698 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  10. 11.  Mercy Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 27 Mar 1707 in Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  11. 12.  Samuel Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 29 Jan 1711/12 in Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 13.  Sarah Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer2, 1.John1) was born on 30 May 1709 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Sarah married Isaac Wheeler on 8 May 1734 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Isaac (son of Isaac Wheeler and Experience Metcalfe) was born on 14 May 1698 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Sep 1769 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Sgt. Isaac Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1734/35 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Apr 1817 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Burial Ground, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    2. 22. Sarah Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1738 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 31 May 1799 in Princeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts .
    3. 23. Mercy Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1740 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Jul 1808 in Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 24. Rhoda Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 25. Abraham Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1746 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Jul 1817 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    6. 26. Jacob Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1748/49 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 30 May 1773 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    7. 27. Ede Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Mar 1750/51 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Jun 1755 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

  2. 14.  Mary Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer2, 1.John1) was born on 25 May 1711 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Aug 1779 in Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Abt 1731; John Bacon.
    • Moved To: say 1735; They settled in Wrentham, then removed to Brookfield.


  3. 15.  John Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Jun 1713 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died before 1751.

  4. 16.  Mercy Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Feb 1713/14 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 23 Dec 1754, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; John Fales.


  5. 17.  Margaret Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer2, 1.John1) was born on 5 Jul 1716 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Feb 1754 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

  6. 18.  Hannah "Anna" Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer2, 1.John1) was born on 30 May 1719 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 16 Feb 1743/44, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Rowland Clark, the son of Joseph and Experience (Wheeler) Clark. He was born in 1722 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. He died in 1790 in Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    • Moved To: Abt 1745, Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts


  7. 19.  Ebenezer Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer2, 1.John1) was born on 11 May 1721 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Oct 1796 in Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 11 Feb 1745/46, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Mary Hawes, the son of Daniel and Beriah (Mann) Hawes. She was born on 11 February 1725/26 in Wrentham, now Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. She died on Monday 9 February 1778 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Abigail Lawrence (1749-____)


  8. 20.  Rebecca Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ebenezer2, 1.John1) was born in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Apr 1735 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 21.  Sgt. Isaac Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (13.Sarah3, 6.Ebenezer2, 1.John1) was born on 24 Mar 1734/35 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Apr 1817 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Burial Ground, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 14 Mar 1765, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Elizabeth Stone, the daughter of John and Elizabeth (Farwell) Stone. She was born on 29 March 1743 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She died on Wednesday 22 December 1813 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Dorcas Wheeler (1766-____) 2. Katee Wheeler (1767-____) 3. Elizabeth Wheeler (1769-____) 4. Isaac Wheeler (1771-____) 5. Jacob Wheeler (1774-____) 6. Sibyl Wheeler (1775-____) 7. Sarah Wheeler (1779-____) 8. Reuben Wheeler (1782-____) 9. Eli Wheeler (1784-1861)
    • Military: 19 Apr 1775; He was a Sargeant in the Rutland Minute Men before the Revolution. On 19 April 1775, he marched with the company to Cambridge to join in the siege of Boston. He was there throughout the siege from 1775 to 1776.

    Notes:

    Name:


    Died:
    Murphy (1928) gives his death date as 2 April 1817.


  2. 22.  Sarah Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (13.Sarah3, 6.Ebenezer2, 1.John1) was born on 16 Jul 1738 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 31 May 1799 in Princeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts .

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Jul 1772, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Col. John Watson. He was born about 1750 based on age at death. He and Sarah Wheeler filed marriage intentions on 26 June 1772 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He and Sarah Wheeler filed marriage intentions on 27 June 1772 in Princeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He died on Saturday 14 March 1829 in Princeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Sarah Watson (1773-____) 2. John Watson (1774-1785) 3. Jacob Wheeler Watson (1777-____)


  3. 23.  Mercy Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (13.Sarah3, 6.Ebenezer2, 1.John1) was born on 26 Sep 1740 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Jul 1808 in Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 17 Nov 1763, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Capt. Adam Wheeler, the son of Ephraim and Miriam (Martin) Wheeler. He was born on 29 April 1732 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He served in the French and Indian War, and was a Captain during the Revolution, having served at Lexington, Charlestown, Bunker Hill, Newark, Stillwater, Albany, and White Plains. He was ordained a deacon in Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts. After the war, he felt the injustice of the Massachusetts government and raised a company of 100 men, and with 80 of them, marched to Worcester where he took control of the courthouse. By this action, he became the number two man of Shay's Rebellion, and fled to Canada upon its collapse. In 1791, he petitioned the town of Hubbardston to help him pay his debts incurred in the revolt. The town happily complied. He died on Tuesday 24 August 1802 in Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Silas Wheeler (1764-1826) 2. Ede Wheeler (1766-____) 3. Asa Wheeler (1768-1831) 4. Joel Wheeler (1771-____) 5. Rhoda Wheeler (1774-____) 6. Jacob Wheeler 7. Daniel Wheeler (1780-1810)
    • Moved To: Abt 1766, Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts


  4. 24.  Rhoda Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (13.Sarah3, 6.Ebenezer2, 1.John1)

  5. 25.  Abraham Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (13.Sarah3, 6.Ebenezer2, 1.John1) was born on 12 May 1746 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Jul 1817 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 1755 to 1817, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    History:
    In 1755, when he was 9, he moved to Rutland from Medfield with his father. He lived for some time in Hubbardston, Massachusetts on a farm acquired from his father. He returned to Rutland and bought a farm near New Boston. He lived there the rest of his life.

    He was a member of the Rutland Minute Company and marched to Cambridge after the Alarm in 1775.

    Abraham married Jemima Walker on 22 Aug 1770 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Jemima (daughter of Captain Phineas Walker and Beulah Clap) was born on 3 Oct 1747 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Dec 1802 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Paul Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jun 1771 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in Wardsboro, Windham County. Vermont.
    2. 29. Lucinda Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Nov 1773 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Oct 1844 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 30. Abigail Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1775 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Aug 1784 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 31. Silas Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 29 Mar 1778 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 29 May 1785 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. 32. Calvin Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 29 Mar 1778 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 29 May 1785 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    6. 33. Luther Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1782 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Jul 1840 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    7. 34. Captain Rowland Wheeler, J.P.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1785 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Nov 1867 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    8. 35. baby boy Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 1788 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Apr 1788 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Abraham married Katy Muzzy on 30 May 1803 in Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Katy was christened on 3 Jul 1763 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Sep 1822 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 26.  Jacob Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (13.Sarah3, 6.Ebenezer2, 1.John1) was born on 28 Feb 1748/49 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 30 May 1773 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: say 1770; Read (1836), in his History of Rutland, says that he was "Believed to be pious."

    Notes:

    Died:
    He never married.

    Wheeler (1924) gives his death date as 30 May 1775.


  7. 27.  Ede Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (13.Sarah3, 6.Ebenezer2, 1.John1) was born on 09 Mar 1750/51 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Jun 1755 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.


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