John
Lawrence
Born in Flushing, Long Island, New Netherland
Ancestors 
Son of William Lawrence
and Anna (Sprague) Lawrence
Brother of
Elizabeth (Lawrence) Stevenson, William Lawrence Jr, Mary (Lawrence) Vaughan [half], Joseph Lawrence [half], Thomas Lawrence [half], Richard Lawrence [half], Samuel Lawrence [half], Sarah (Lawrence) Shackmaple [half] and James Lawrence [half]
Husband of
Elisabeth (Cornell) Lawrence
— married
about 1679 in New York
Descendants 
Father of
Richard Lawrence
Died about
at about age 57
in Long Island City, Queens, New York
Profile last modified
| Created 30 May 2013
This page has been accessed 386 times.
Biography
John Lawrence was born about 1657 probably in Flushing, Long Island; the son of William Lawrence and his first wife whose name is unknown.[1]
About 1680 he married Elizabeth Cornell, daughter of Richard Cornell, (in his will of 7 Nov 1693 "Richard Cornell of Rockaway in Queens County" included a bequest to "my daughter Elizabeth Lawrence and to the children of my son John Lawrence" NY Wills 1:240-42) married John Lawrence.[1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Great Migration 1634-1635, I-L. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: The Great Migration, Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volume IV, I-L, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2005. Sketch of William Lawrence. pp 263-268.subscribers$
Acknowledgments
- Thank you to Greg Wendt for creating WikiTree profile Lawrence-3403 through the import of Wendt.ged on May 26, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Greg and others.
Is John your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
the profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA
No known carriers of John's DNA have taken a DNA test.
No known carriers of John's DNA have taken a DNA test.
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Rejected matches › John Lawrence (abt.1660-)
Featured National Park champion connections: John is 12 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 19 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 11 degrees from George Catlin, 12 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 20 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 11 degrees from George Grinnell, 22 degrees from Anton Kröller, 11 degrees from Stephen Mather, 19 degrees from Kara McKean, 15 degrees from John Muir, 14 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 24 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
The John Lawrence who married Elizabeth Cornell had parents William Lawrence-695 and the name of his mother is not known. I'm in the process of cleaning up and writing a bio for Lawrence-695 for PGM project.
I've connected this profile as their son and now will proceed to do some work here.