| Joseph John Lawrence
(1800-Cir 1865) |
Joseph John Lawrence
The 1850 United States Federal Census for Virginia, Nansemond Co. records Joseph J. Lawrence (50-Nansemond Co., VA) with wife Jency (45-NC) and children William J. (21-Nansemond Co., VA), Jonas (18-Nansemond Co., VA), Frances V. (12-Nansemond Co., VA), Joseph J. (9-Nansemond Co., VA), and Gatsey A. (7-Nansemond Co., VA). Also in the household is William J. Gatling (29-NC), a Physician. Perhaps he delivered the youngest daughter (Gatsey/Gatling) and she was named for him. Joseph is rather wealthy with real estate valued at $12,000. Joseph is listed with 45 slaves
Joseph married Mary E. Holland circa 1864 in Nansemond Co, VA. (Mary E. Holland was born circa 1824 in Nansemond Co, VA. and died after 1880 in Nansemond Co, VA..)
Joseph next married Jency Goodman on 18 Dec 1820 in Gates Co, NC. (Jency Goodman was born circa 1804 in North Carolina and died circa 1853 in Nansemond Co, VA..)
North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 at ancestry.com records Groom: Joseph J Lawrence, Bride: Jincey Goodman, Bond Date: 18 Dec 1820, Bond #: 000051415, ImageNum: 003011, County: Gates, Record #: 01 115, Bondsman: Lemuel Goodman, Witness: J. Sumner |
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