Barbara was the daughter of Jacob Müller & Maria Rothermel, early settlers in 1842 in Johnsburg, McHenry County, Illinois. They were the parents of 15 known children, all born in Johnsburg and baptized at St John the Baptist Catholic Church in Johnsburg. The spelling of the family surname was changed to Miller in later years.
Abraham and Barbara celebrated their Golden Anniversary in July 1931
2 June 1900: McHenry Twp., McHenry Co., Illinois; Married 18 years 5 children 4 living; Occupation of Abraham: Mason; Abraham Lawrence 41 Illinois/Illinois/Illinois; Barbara L Lawrence Wife 39 Illinois/Germany/Germany; Joseph L Lawrence Son 17 Illinois; Eva M Lawrence Dau 15 Illinois; Oliver L Lawrence Son 13 Illinois; William H Lawrence Son 6 Illinois; (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:66J9-73PG :
11 April 1910: McHenry Twp., McHenry Cop., Illinois; Married 29 years 4 children, 4 living; Occupation: Mason; Abraham L Lawrence Head of Household 50 Illinois/Canada/Canada; Barbara Lawrence Wife 49 Illinois/Germany/Germany; Joseph L Lawrence Son 27 Illinois; Oliver L Lawrence Son 22 Illinois; William H Lawrence Son 15 Illinois; (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK64-SRC
15 January 1920: Ringwood, McHenry Co., Illinois; Abraham Lawrence Head 60 Illinois/Illinois/Illinois; Barbara Lawrence Wife 58 Illinois/Germany/Germany; Joseph Lawrence Son 35 Illinois; William Lawrence Son 25 Illinois; (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJH7-LLH
11 April 1930: Ringwood, McHenry Co., Illinois; Occupation: Mason, contractor; A L Lawrence Head of Household 70 Illinois/Illinois/Illinois; Barbara Lawrence Wife 68 Illinois/Germany/Germany; Joseph Lawrence Son 46 Illinois; William Lawrence Son 35 Illinois; (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSBT-4NK
28 May 1940: Ringwood, McHenry Co., Illinois; Abraham Lawrence Head of Household 80 Illinois; Barbara Lawrence Wife 79 Illinois; Joseph Lawrence Son 56 Illinois; William Lawrence Son 46 Illinois; (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWR8-MCM
Find A Grave: Memorial #70212175 Barbara M Lawrence
St John the Baptist Catholic Church Early Records Transcribed Volume I 1852-1868; Barbara MÜLLER b 6 November 1861 bap 7 November 1861 d/o Jakob MÜLLER & Maria ROTHERMEL Wit: Jakob MEIERER & Susanna FESTER
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