Family:Lawrence, Daniel (1681-1777)
Daniel Lawrence (Ruth3 Whitney, John2, John1), son of Enoch and Ruth3 (Whitney) Lawrence,[1] was born 7 Mar 1681, Groton, MA,[2] and died (as "Capt.") 8 May 1777, aged 97 years, Canaan, CT.[3]
Daniel married firstly, before 22 Apr 1702, Sarah -----. She was born say 1683.
He married secondly, 5 Nov 1712, Plainfield, CT, Hannah Jewell, daughter of Nathaniel and Mary (Smedley) Jewell. She was born 17 Jan 1681, Concord, MA.
He married thirdly, 4 Mar 1725, Plainfield, CT, Sarah Williams, daughter of Thomas and Sarah (Foster) Williams. She was born 6 Dec 1704, Plainfield, CT.
Children of Daniel and Sarah (-----) Lawrence:
i. Daniel Lawrence, b. 22 Apr 1702, Groton, MA; m. Rachel Kingsbury. ii. Isaac Lawrence, b. 25 Feb 1704/5, Groton, MA; m.(1) Lydia Hewitt; m.(2) Amy Blodgett. iii. John Lawrence, b. circa 1706, Groton, MA. iv. Jeremiah Lawrence, bp. 5 Oct 1707, Groton, MA; m.(1) Olive Wheeler; m.(2) Betsey Smith; m.(3) Elizabeth (Clarke) Higby. v. Sarah Lawrence, b. 7 Oct 1709, Plainfield, CT; m. Joseph Parkhurst.
Children of Daniel and Hannah (Jewell) Lawrence, all born Plainfield, CT:
i. Mary Lawrence5, b. 22 Jul 1713. ii. Nathaniel Lawrence, b. 24 Oct 1714; d. 2 Jun 1733, Plainfield, CT. iii. Gideon Lawrence, b. 15 Mar 1717; m. Eunice Parkhurst. iv. Hannah Lawrence, b. 22 Sep 1718; d. 18 May 1733, Plainfield, CT. v. Ruth Lawrence, b. 11 Jul 1720.
Children of Daniel and Sarah (Williams) Lawrence, all born Plainfield, CT:
i. Elizabeth Lawrence, b. 6 Jan 1726. ii. Amy Lawrence, b. 22 Aug 1727; d. 9 Dec 1728, Plainfield, CT. iii. Esther Lawrence, b. 10 Feb 1728/29; m. David Bidwell. iv. Alice Lawrence, b. 19 Apr 1731; m. Elijah Cleveland. v. Eunice Lawrence, b. 20 Mar 1733; d. 29 Mar 1733, Plainfield, CT. vi. John Lawrence, b. 2 Jun 1736. vii. Asa Lawrence, b. circa 1738; m. Lucy Miller. viii. Sarah Lawrence, b. 26 May 1741; m. Lemuel Williams.
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3.^ "Lawrence, Captain Daniel, d May 8, 1777 age 97 yrs Vet.," according to his gravestone in the Lower Cemetery, North Canaan, CT.
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