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FAMILY HISTORY OP JAMES LAWRENCE. 



II (F F F), Elisha Lawrence (born 1666), was a merchant on the south side of Raritan 

 bay, New Jersey. I 2 (F F M), Lucy Stout. 



II 1 (F F), Elisha Lawrence. II 3, Samuel Leonard, of Perth Amboy, New Jersey. 



III 1 (consort's F), Montaudevert, a French sea-captain, who was lost off the Scilly 



Islands. Ill 5 (M), Martha Tallman, of Trenton, New Jersey. Ill 6 (F), John Brown Law- 

 rence, a lawyer of note and, in 1775, 



mayor of Burlington, New Jersey. He 

 was arrested as a loyalist and finally 

 went to Canada, where he died. Ill 7, 

 Ann Leonard. 



IV 1 (consort) Julia Montaudevert. 

 IV 2 (Propositus), JAMES LAWRENCE. 

 Fraternity of Propositus: IV 3, Sarah 

 Lawrence. IV 4, James Goellette. IV 5, 

 Katherine Lawrence. IV 6, Jackson 

 Brown French. IV 7, Anne Lawrence. 

 IV 8, John Parker. IV 9, Mary Law- 

 rence. IV 10, Robert Boggs. Half 

 fraternity of Propositus: IV 11, Eliza- 

 beth Lawrence, better known as "Ma- 

 dame Scribblerus," a woman of poetical and literary ability, 

 gentleman of great social prominence. 



Children of Propositus: V 1, Mary Lawrence, a beautiful and accomplished woman, who 

 died in Italy, 1843. V 2, William Preston Griffin, of the navy. V 3, Lawrence, a post- 

 humous son, who died in infancy. V 4 (sister's child), Charles S. Boggs, entered the navy as 

 a midshipman in 1826, served with distinction in the Mexican and Civil wars and died a rear 

 admiral in 1888. V 5 (half -sister's child), Lawrence Kearney, died a commodore in 1868. 



IV 12, Michael Kearney, an Irish 



CLEAVES, A. 1904. 

 Chesapeake. 



BIBLIOGRAPHY. 



James Lawrence, Captain United States Navy. Commander of the 

 New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons. 337 pp. 



