Fifth Generation


26. James Marion "Pope" LAWRENCE was born on 8 January 1847 in Grant Co., KY.90,91,92,93 He appeared in the census in 1850 in Grant Co., KY. James M., 3, M, KY
In 1869 he was a Farmer in Owen Co., KY. Pope died on 27 October 1917 at the age of 70 in Owen Co., KY.90,92 He was buried in October 1917 in Claxon Cemetery, Owen Co., KY.90 1850 Federal Census, National archives micro #432, film 201, house #565 has John B. age 3. This is in Grant Co., KY.
For years he operated and owned a General Store at Tacketts Mill, Owen Co., KY.

Mary Susan SMITH and James Marion "Pope" LAWRENCE obtained a marriage license on 20 December 1869 in Owenton, Owen Co., KY. Bondsman Thomas S. Smith. Clerk A.B. Roberts. They were married on 21 December 1869 in Owen Co., KY.93 Married at bride's home. They93 appeared in the census in 1870 in Monterey, Owen Co., KY. Page 200 B, line 23.
Living next door to John W. Lawrence, dwelling 58, Family 58, page 8, Monterey, Owen Co., KY;
James M. Lawrence, 24, M, W, Farmer, KY
Mary S., 17, F, W, Keeping house, KY Mary and Pope appeared in the census in 1880 in Monterey, Owen Co., KY.34 Pope LAURENCE Self M M W 33 KY Occ: Farmer Fa: KY Mo: KY
Mary LAURENCE Wife F M W 27 KY Occ: Keeps House Fa: KY Mo: KY
Willie LAURENCE Son M S W 10 KY
John LAURENCE Son M S W 8 KY
Reuben LAURENCE Son M S W 7 KY
Clara LAURENCE Dau F S W 5 KY
Brown LAURENCE Son M S W 4 KY
Addie LAURENCE Dau F S W 2 KY
Lulu LAURENCE Dau F S W 1M KY
John OLLIVER Other M S W 22 KY Occ: Works On Farm Fa: KY Mo: KY
... Other M W W 5 KY Occ: Farmer Fa: VA Mo: MD All the Lawrence children lived to 24 and over,except Thomas. In 1964, 4
were still living:Ephriam,Dora,Flossie and Smith. Marriage record says
James and Mary were married at the bride's house. She was 16 and James was
23.

27. Mary Susan SMITH was born on 26 December 1852 in Owen Co., KY.90,92 She appeared in the census in 1860 in Monterey, Owen Co., KY.94 Mary S. Smith, 9, F, KY She appeared in the census in 1880 in Monterey, Owen Co., KY.34 Mary died on 26 March 1891 at the age of 38 in Owen Co., KY.90,92 She was buried in March 1891 in Old Claxon's Graveyard, Owen Co., KY.92 Age 9 in 1860 census of Owen Co., KY.

Children were:

i.

William H. LAWRENCE was born on 7 November 1870 in KY.34 He appeared in the census in 1880 in Monterey, Owen Co., KY.34 Willie LAURENCE Son M S W 10 KY Fa: KY Mo: KY

ii.

John Monroe LAWRENCE was born on 24 October 1871 in KY.34 He appeared in the census in 1880 in Monterey, Owen Co., KY.34 John LAURENCE Son M S W 8 KY Fa: KY Mo: KY

iii.

Thomas Smith LAWRENCE was born on 9 October 1872 in KY.90,92 He died on 16 August 1873 at the age of 0 in Owen Co., KY.90,92 He was buried in August 1873 in Claxon Cemetery, Owen Co., KY.90 Died at 10 months of age.

iv.

Reuben Harrison LAWRENCE was born on 24 January 1874 in KY.34 He appeared in the census in 1880 in Monterey, Owen Co., KY.34 Reuben LAURENCE Son M S W 7 KY Fa: KY Mo: KY

v.

Clara Sallie LAWRENCE was born on 1 May 1875 in KY.34 She appeared in the census in 1880 in Monterey, Owen Co., KY.34 Clara LAURENCE Dau F S W 5 KY Fa: KY Mo: KY

vi.

Brown Tilden LAWRENCE was born on 17 October 1876 in KY.34 He appeared in the census in 1880 in Monterey, Owen Co., KY.34 Brown LAURENCE Son M S W 4 KY Fa: KY Mo: KY

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vii.

Addie LAWRENCE.

viii.

Lucinda "Lulu" LAWRENCE was born on 8 May 1880 in Owen Co., KY.34 She appeared in the census in 1880 in Monterey, Owen Co., KY.34 Lulu LAURENCE Dau F S W 1M KY Fa: KY Mo: KY

ix.

Ephraim Keith LAWRENCE was born on 12 January 1882 in Owen Co., KY.95,96 He died on 31 October 1967 at the age of 85 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY.95,96

x.

Dora Ann LAWRENCE was born on 17 December 1883 in Owen Co., KY.95

xi.

Bessie May LAWRENCE was born on 2 December 1886 in Owen Co., KY.95 She died on 5 July 1925 at the age of 38 in Owen Co., KY.95 She was buried in July 1925 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Monterey. Owens Co., KY.95 Carterville White School in Grant Co., 1897

xii.

Flossie Ferne LAWRENCE was born on 20 October 1888 in Owen Co., KY.95

xiii.

Smith LAWRENCE was born on 12 June 1890 in Owen Co., KY.95 He was living in 1964.