Elizabeth, was the only child of John Lawrence and Elizabeth Francis.
Her mother, Elizabeth Francis was the daughter of Tench Francis, Sr, a prominent lawyer and jurist.
Elizabeth Lawrence was married in Christ Church, Philadelphia, on March 10, 1768, to James Allen. He was the third son of Allentown's founding father, William Allen.
Their children:
1. Ann Penn Allen b. May 11, 1769; m. April 26, 1800, James Greenleaf; had two daughters, Mary Livingston Greenleaf and Margaret Tilghman Greenleaf.
2. Margaret Elizabeth Allen, b. April 21, 1772; m. July 01, 1794, William Tilghman; had Elizabeth Margaret Tilghman.
3. Mary Masters Allen, b. January 04, 1776; m. November 27, 1796, Henry Walter Livingston; had seven children.
4. James Allen, b. January 24, 1778, d. August 31, 1788.
Elizabeth's husband, James Allen died in Philadelphia, September 19, 1778. He was only 36 years old.
Elizabeth was married (2d) in Philadelphia, on June 30 1791 to John Laurance, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York.
The variation in the spelling of "Laurance" makes it difficult to be certain if this death notice was for the same Elizabeth Lawrence Allen Laurance.
Died
In this City, on Tuesday morning the 29th inst., Mrs. Elizabeth Lawrence, wife of the hon. John Lawrence, a Senator of the United States, from the State of New York.
Daily Advertiser (New York, New York) Saturday, May 3, 1800.
John Laurance died in New York City on November 11, 1810.
Her mother, Elizabeth Francis was the daughter of Tench Francis, Sr, a prominent lawyer and jurist.
Elizabeth Lawrence was married in Christ Church, Philadelphia, on March 10, 1768, to James Allen. He was the third son of Allentown's founding father, William Allen.
Their children:
1. Ann Penn Allen b. May 11, 1769; m. April 26, 1800, James Greenleaf; had two daughters, Mary Livingston Greenleaf and Margaret Tilghman Greenleaf.
2. Margaret Elizabeth Allen, b. April 21, 1772; m. July 01, 1794, William Tilghman; had Elizabeth Margaret Tilghman.
3. Mary Masters Allen, b. January 04, 1776; m. November 27, 1796, Henry Walter Livingston; had seven children.
4. James Allen, b. January 24, 1778, d. August 31, 1788.
Elizabeth's husband, James Allen died in Philadelphia, September 19, 1778. He was only 36 years old.
Elizabeth was married (2d) in Philadelphia, on June 30 1791 to John Laurance, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York.
The variation in the spelling of "Laurance" makes it difficult to be certain if this death notice was for the same Elizabeth Lawrence Allen Laurance.
Died
In this City, on Tuesday morning the 29th inst., Mrs. Elizabeth Lawrence, wife of the hon. John Lawrence, a Senator of the United States, from the State of New York.
Daily Advertiser (New York, New York) Saturday, May 3, 1800.
John Laurance died in New York City on November 11, 1810.
Elizabeth, was the only child of John Lawrence and Elizabeth Francis.
Her mother, Elizabeth Francis was the daughter of Tench Francis, Sr, a prominent lawyer and jurist.
Elizabeth Lawrence was married in Christ Church, Philadelphia, on March 10, 1768, to James Allen. He was the third son of Allentown's founding father, William Allen.
Their children:
1. Ann Penn Allen b. May 11, 1769; m. April 26, 1800, James Greenleaf; had two daughters, Mary Livingston Greenleaf and Margaret Tilghman Greenleaf.
2. Margaret Elizabeth Allen, b. April 21, 1772; m. July 01, 1794, William Tilghman; had Elizabeth Margaret Tilghman.
3. Mary Masters Allen, b. January 04, 1776; m. November 27, 1796, Henry Walter Livingston; had seven children.
4. James Allen, b. January 24, 1778, d. August 31, 1788.
Elizabeth's husband, James Allen died in Philadelphia, September 19, 1778. He was only 36 years old.
Elizabeth was married (2d) in Philadelphia, on June 30 1791 to John Laurance, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York.
The variation in the spelling of "Laurance" makes it difficult to be certain if this death notice was for the same Elizabeth Lawrence Allen Laurance.
Died
In this City, on Tuesday morning the 29th inst., Mrs. Elizabeth Lawrence, wife of the hon. John Lawrence, a Senator of the United States, from the State of New York.
Daily Advertiser (New York, New York) Saturday, May 3, 1800.
John Laurance died in New York City on November 11, 1810.
Her mother, Elizabeth Francis was the daughter of Tench Francis, Sr, a prominent lawyer and jurist.
Elizabeth Lawrence was married in Christ Church, Philadelphia, on March 10, 1768, to James Allen. He was the third son of Allentown's founding father, William Allen.
Their children:
1. Ann Penn Allen b. May 11, 1769; m. April 26, 1800, James Greenleaf; had two daughters, Mary Livingston Greenleaf and Margaret Tilghman Greenleaf.
2. Margaret Elizabeth Allen, b. April 21, 1772; m. July 01, 1794, William Tilghman; had Elizabeth Margaret Tilghman.
3. Mary Masters Allen, b. January 04, 1776; m. November 27, 1796, Henry Walter Livingston; had seven children.
4. James Allen, b. January 24, 1778, d. August 31, 1788.
Elizabeth's husband, James Allen died in Philadelphia, September 19, 1778. He was only 36 years old.
Elizabeth was married (2d) in Philadelphia, on June 30 1791 to John Laurance, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York.
The variation in the spelling of "Laurance" makes it difficult to be certain if this death notice was for the same Elizabeth Lawrence Allen Laurance.
Died
In this City, on Tuesday morning the 29th inst., Mrs. Elizabeth Lawrence, wife of the hon. John Lawrence, a Senator of the United States, from the State of New York.
Daily Advertiser (New York, New York) Saturday, May 3, 1800.
John Laurance died in New York City on November 11, 1810.
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