Samuel Lawrence (1875 - 1938)

Born 15 Aug 1875 in Ohio, United States

Husband of Susie (Ecton) Lawrence — married 2 Apr 1895 in Fayette County, Ohio, United States

Biography

Samuel Lawrence is a part of US Black heritage.

Samuel was born in 1875. He was the son of Sanford Lawrence and Elizabeth Freeman.^[1] In 1880, the family was living in Washington, Fayette, Ohio.^[2]

Samuel Lawrence and Susie Ecton married on 02 Apr 1895 in Fayette County, Ohio.^[3] In 1900, the family was living in Union Township, Washington Court House, Fayette, Ohio.^[4]

Samuel passed away in 1938 from Apoplexy. He was listed as divorced on the death certificate, but his spouse's name was listed as Susie Eckton. Mrs. Susie Taylor, his sister, was the informant.^[5] Burial was in the Washington Cemetery, Washington Court House, Fayette County, Ohio.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X6NS-5BV : 8 March 2021), Samuel Lawrence, 1875.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8MC-W95 : 19 February 2021), Samuel Lawrence in household of Sanford Lawrence, Washington, Fayette, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district ED 50, sheet 462D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,013.
3. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2QH4-RJW : 8 March 2021), Samuel Lawrence and Susie Ecton, 02 Apr 1895; citing Marriage, Fayette, Ohio, United States, , Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMZG-84Y : accessed 26 March 2021), Samuel Lawrance, Union Township Washington Court House city Ward 3-4, Fayette, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 54, sheet 20B, family 488, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,266.
5. ↑ "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZHC-18C : 8 March 2021), Samuel Lawerence, 09 Nov 1938; citing Washington, Fayette, Ohio, reference fn 63490; FHL microfilm 2,023,669.
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 26 March 2021), memorial page for Samuel Lawrence (2 Aug 1875–9 Nov 1938), Find A Grave: Memorial #188311834, citing Washington Cemetery, Washington Court House, Fayette County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Names in Stone (contributor 47318282) .