Eighth Generation

294. Samuel LAWRENCE Jr.¹¹⁸ was born on 6 March 1820 in KY.^113,119,120 He died on 2 March 1893 in Grant Co., KY.¹²⁰ He was buried in March 1893 in Old Vine Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Grant Co., KY.¹²⁰ He was married before marrying Mary Claxon.

Samuel LAWRENCE Jr. and Mary CLAXON were married on 11 April 1852 in Grant Co., KY.¹²¹ Samuel Lawrence and Mary Clarkstone. Bond Date: not recorded in Bond Book. Marriage Date: not recorded in Marriage register. Sutton Register: Samuel Lawrence of Grant Co., Ky aged 31 years, widower, born Owen Co., KY. Mary Clarkstone of Owen Co., KY aged 21 years, single, born Owen Co., KY, married 11 Apr 1852. They¹²¹ appeared in the census in 1860 in Stateleys Run, Grant Co., KY.¹¹⁹ Page 884, 1860 Census Grant Co., KY, dwelling 537, family 537
Lawrence, Samuel, Jr., 38, M, KY, farmer, $2100, $750
Mary, 26, F, Ky
William S., 5, M, KY
Francis M., 4, M, KY
Laura, 2, F, KY
Nancy A., 8/12, F, KY
Tarter, Rich, 23, M, KY, farm laborer
They¹¹⁹ appeared in the census in 1880 in Flat Creek, Grant Co., KY.¹²² Samuel LAWRENCE Self M M W 59 KY Occ: Farming Fa: KY Mo: KY
Mary LAWRENCE Wife F M W 48 KY Occ: Keeping House Fa: KY Mo: KY
Nancy A. LAWRENCE Dau F S W 20 KY Occ: At Home Fa: KY Mo: KY
Bell LAWRENCE Dau F S W 18 KY Occ: At Home Fa: KY Mo: KY
Jess LAWRENCE Son M S W 15 KY Occ: At Home Fa: KY Mo: KY
James LAWRENCE Son M S W 10 KY Occ: At Home Fa: KY Mo: KY
Clery LAWRENCE Dau F S W 6 KY Fa: KY Mo: KY Mary CLAXON was born on 27 July 1830 in Owen Co., KY.^119,120 She died on 16 December 1898 in Grant Co., KY.¹²⁰ She was buried in December 1898 in Old Vine Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Grant Co., KY.¹²⁰

Samuel LAWRENCE Jr. and Mary CLAXON had the following children:

+512	i.	William Samuel LAWRENCE.
513	ii.	Francis Marion LAWRENCE was born on 28 November 1856 in KY.113,119,120 Ella Johnson has his birth date as 22 Nov 1856. He appeared in the census in 1860 in Stateleys Run, Grant Co., KY.119 Francis M., 4, M, KY He died on 25 December 1863 in Grant Co., KY.120 Francis was buried in December 1863 in Old Vine Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Grant Co., KY.120
+514	iii.	Laura LAWRENCE.
+515	iv.	Nancy A. LAWRENCE.
+516	v.	Martha Belle LAWRENCE.
+517	vi.	Jasper "Jepp" LAWRENCE.
+518	vii.	James E. LAWRENCE.
+519	viii.	Clarissa M. "Clery" LAWRENCE.