Richard LAWRENCE, Jr .vi

1765 - 1822  (56 years)

• Name	Richard LAWRENCE
  Suffix	Jr .vi
  Born	3 Apr 1765	Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co., New Jersey
  	Shrewsbury Friends' Records
  Gender	Male
  Died	7 Feb 1822	New Jersey
  	Alt DOD: July 2, 1822
  Person ID	I958	Richard Patterson NJ & ON
  Last Modified	10 May 2020

  
  

  Father	Richard LAWRENCE, .iv           b. 1720, Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co., New Jersey           d. 15 Apr 1815, Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co., New Jersey  (Age 95 years)
  Mother	Alice BUNTING           b. 1726, Woodbury, Gloucester Co., New Jersey           d. Aft 1815, Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co., New Jersey  (Age > 90 years)
  Married	2 Dec 1762	Burlington County, New Jersey
  	Marriage of Richard Lawrence and Alice Bunting accomplished 2 da. 12th mo. 1762, Quaker
  Family ID	F27	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hannah FINN           b. 20 Feb 1788, Orange Co., New York           d. 1872  (Age 83 years)
  Last Modified	20 Jun 2015
  Family ID	F666	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  . 1780. 13. 7 mo. - Robert White, of Shrews., married to Hester Crawford, of Middletown, at Friends' Meeting House, in Shrewsury. Witnesses: Polly Lawrence, James Grover, Richd. Lawrence, Richd. Lawrence, Jr., Sarah Lawrence. Alice Lawrence. . 1784 12th month. - Shrewsbury. From a preparation meeting. that Richard Lawrence requests a Certificate for his son Richard to New York Monthly Meeting. Ed. Williams is appointed to make the necessary enquiry, & if nothing appears to prevent, to produce one tenet Meeting for approbation. p516. . 1785 1 month 3. To the Monthly Meeting of Friends in New York, Dear Friends: Richard Lawrence, a Friend's son, is placed an apprentice to Robert Bowne (in your City). These are to certify the he hath a birth right amongst us & that on enquiry we find he had been in a good degree an obedient, orderly youth. As such we recommend him to your Christian care, desiring his growth in the Truth. Signed in & on healed our Monthly Meeting of Shrewsbury this Thursday of the first month 1785, Willm. Hartshorne, Clerk. [p412/ film p272]. . 1785 6 mo. 16, Jos. Allen, Junr. married Elizabeth Williams, both Shrewsbury, at Friends Meeting House, Shrewsbury, Alice Lawrence, Richd. Lawrence, Richd Lawrence Junr. . 1787 Mar 7, Wed. - Public notice is hereby even, that I intend to make application to the next Supreme court, to be held in May next, at Trenton, for relief in the loss of my title Deeds to the farm whereon I now live, a lot of woodland at chestnut Plains & a lot of Land at Poplar Swamp, whereon Perl Moor, a black man, now lives, all situated in Shrewsbury Monmouth Co. & sate of NJ. Signed, Richard Lawrence, 23 1st Month, 1787. Ref: New Jersey Journal Newspaper, Elizabethtown, NJ. . 1799 9 mo. 2 - Dennis Hurley of Middlesex Co., married Deborah Woole, daughter Elishu Woodley of Shrewsury at Shrewsbury. Wits: Richard Lawrence, Alice Lawrence, Sarah, Hartshorne, Junr., Wm. Hartshorne. . 1799 12 19th - Wm. Hance married Margaret Tilton, both Shrewsury, at Shrews; Wit. Richard Lawrence. . Catharine, Wife of Richard Lawrence, died Mar 22, 1752, Aged 30, 3 mo. 15 days - Verify this is the wife of this Richard. Ref: Historical & Genealogical Miscellany, John Stillwell. - - - [1]

  
  

• Sources

  [S53] Shrewsbury Friends' Book, New Jersey.