Douglas Clay Lawrence and Minnie Ruth Manning
Husband Douglas Clay Lawrence
AKA: Doug Born: Dec 12, 1935 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA (prob.) Died: Nov 14, 2018 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried:
Father: Samuel Major Lawrence (1905-1944) Mother: Lottie Clay Holley (1906-1945)
Marriage:
Wife Minnie Ruth Manning
Born: Feb 25, 1940 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: John Henry Manning (1910-1988) Mother: Esther Mae Massey (1915-2012)
Children
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Edward Fox Lawrence and Edith Mae Smith
Husband Edward Fox Lawrence
Born: Mar 22, 1910 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC Died: Oct 1978 - NC Buried: Oct 24, 1978 - White Plains Friends Cem., White Plains., NC
Father: Robert Franklin Lawrence (1875-1961) Mother: Rhoda Salena Simpson (1873-1961)
Marriage: Mar 31, 1934 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
Wife Edith Mae Smith
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
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Thomas Hall Shugart, Sr. and Frances Elizabeth Lawrence
Husband Thomas Hall Shugart, Sr.
AKA: Tom Born: Jan 9, 1910 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Died: Dec 26, 1973 - Raleigh, Wake Co., NC Buried: Dec 29, 1973 - Raleigh, Wake Co., NCMarriage: Aug 20, 1938 - Elkin, Surry Co., NC
Wife Frances Elizabeth Lawrence
Born: Dec 2, 1916 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Died: Jul 20, 2004 - Raleigh, Wake Co., NC Buried: - Raleigh Mem. Pk., Raleigh, NC
Father: Charles Edgar Lawrence, Sr. (1891-1929) Mother: Minnie Lee Ring (1894-1958)
Children
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Fred Lawrence and Susan Smith
Husband Fred Lawrence
Born: May 18, 1907 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Buried:
Father: William Jesse Lawrence (1886-1971) Mother: Catherine Virginia Sheppard (1888-1989)
Marriage: Nov 11, 1928 - York Co., SC
Wife Susan Smith
AKA: Susie Born: May 19, 1910 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Buried:
Children
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David Arnold Smith and Gloria Jean Lawrence
Husband David Arnold Smith
Born: May 22, 1956 - Alamance Co., NC Died: Oct 1, 2004 - Kindred Hosp., Greensboro, NC Buried: Oct 5, 2004 - Lawson Cem., Eden, NCMarriage: Dec 4, 1980 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Gloria Jean Lawrence
Born: Feb 25, 1954 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 12, 2022 - UNC-Rockingham Health Care, Eden, NC Buried:
Father: Homer Darling Lawrence (1930-1999) Mother:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Gloria Jean Lawrence):
His 2nd marr., her 1st; he prev. div. Mar. 1978. Marr. by E. Akers, Min.
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Henry Clay Lawrence, Sr. and Susan Emma Moss
Husband Henry Clay Lawrence, Sr.
Born: May 22, 1861 - Quaker Gap, Stokes Co., NC Died: Nov 14, 1923 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Buried: - Flat Top PBC Cem., Mt. Airy, NC
Father: Henry Clay Lawrence (1825-1895) Mother: Nancy Bouldin Cobler (1827-1900)
Marriage: Jun 14, 1886 - Patrick Co., VA
Wife Susan Emma Moss
Born: Nov 18, 1864 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Sep 21, 1904 - Francisco, Stokes Co., NC Buried: - H. C. Lawrence Cem., Big Creek, NC
Father: Jesse P. Moss (1829-1864) Mother: Esther Nunn (1837-1930)
Children
1 M William Jesse Lawrence
Born: Oct 26, 1886 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Feb 24, 1971 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC Buried: - Randolph Mem. Park, Asheboro, NCSpouse: Catherine Virginia Sheppard (1888-1989) Marr: Dec 27, 1905 - Stokes Co., NC
2 M Henry Clay Lawrence III
Born: Apr 5, 1888 - Francisco, Stokes Co., NC Died: Jan 12, 1976 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC Buried: Jan 14, 1976 - New Hope Bapt. Ch. Cem., Dobson, NCSpouse: Evaline Drucilla Blansett (1890-1919) Marr: Sep 25, 1907 - Francisco, Stokes Co., NCSpouse: Etta Mae Smith (1896-1976) Marr: Jul 3, 1920 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
3 M Robert Edward Lawrence
AKA: Bob Born: Jan 26, 1890 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Died: Oct 27, 1941 Buried:Spouse: Ima Ayers (1897- ) Marr: Jul 3, 1921 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC
4 M Charles Edgar Lawrence, Sr.
AKA: Charlie Born: Sep 30, 1891 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Mar 20, 1929 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Buried: Mar 22, 1929 - Flat Top PBC Cem., Mt. Airy, NCSpouse: Minnie Lee Ring (1894-1958) Marr: Jan 17, 1915 - Westfield, Surry Co., NC
5 M Samuel Leborn Lawrence
AKA: Sam Born: May 5, 1893 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Sep 10, 1955 - Inglewood, Los Angeles Co., CA Buried: - Westfield Bapt. Ch. Cem., Westfield, NCSpouse: Bertie Grace George (1894-1980) Marr: Oct 3, 1915 - Westfield, Surry Co., NC
6 M Thomas Jasper Lawrence
AKA: Tom Born: May 5, 1894 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Oct 21, 1919 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: Oct 22, 1919 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
7 F Susan Emma Lawrence
Born: Dec 24, 1896 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Feb 7, 1996 - Ashville, Buncombe Co., NC Buried:Spouse: Andrew Eugene Hill (1884-1978) Marr: Apr 2, 1921 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC
8 M Claude Crockett Lawrence, Sr.
Born: May 15, 1899 - Francisco, Stokes Co., NC Died: Dec 26, 1977 - Sanford, Seminole Co., FL Buried: - Orlando, Orange Co., FLSpouse: Nellie Mae Fitzgerald (1903- ) Marr: Aug 12, 1923 - Lexington, VA
9 F Alphia Jane Lawrence
Born: Apr 29, 1901 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Jul 18, 1985 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Buried: Jul 20, 1985 - Oakdale Cem., Mt. Airy, NCSpouse: Carl Lacy Gentry (1894-1949) Marr: Apr 4, 1920 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
10 M John Lawrence
Born: Jan 1, 1903 - Quaker Gap, Stokes Co., NC Died: Dec 10, 1989 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Buried: Dec 13, 1989 - Oakdale Cem., Mt. Airy, NCSpouse: Mallie Mae Carrico (1903-1990) Marr: Dec 24, 1924 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC
Notes: Marriage (Susan Emma Moss):
Henry Clay Lawrence, Sr. and Louisa Anna Simmons
Husband Henry Clay Lawrence, Sr.
Born: May 22, 1861 - Quaker Gap, Stokes Co., NC Died: Nov 14, 1923 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Buried: - Flat Top PBC Cem., Mt. Airy, NC
Father: Henry Clay Lawrence (1825-1895) Mother: Nancy Bouldin Cobler (1827-1900)
Marriage: Feb 1, 1906 - Mayberry, VA
Wife Louisa Anna Simmons
AKA: Ann Born: Dec 1866 - NC Died: May 29, 1952 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Buried: - Flat Top PBC Cem., Mt. Airy, NC
Other Spouse: James William Blansett (1856-1904) - 1882
Children
1 M Arthur Jackson Lawrence, Sr.
AKA: Jack Born: 1908 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Died: Buried:Spouse: Mildred Ruth Hall (Abt 1910- ) Marr: Sep 11, 1931 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
2 F Elsie Louisa Lawrence
Born: 1914 - NC Died: Buried:
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Henry Clay Lawrence III and Etta Mae Smith
Husband Henry Clay Lawrence III
Born: Apr 5, 1888 - Francisco, Stokes Co., NC Died: Jan 12, 1976 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC Buried: Jan 14, 1976 - New Hope Bapt. Ch. Cem., Dobson, NC
Father: Henry Clay Lawrence, Sr. (1861-1923) Mother: Susan Emma Moss (1864-1904)
Marriage: Jul 3, 1920 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
Wife Etta Mae Smith
Born: Apr 18, 1896 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Feb 28, 1976 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC Buried: - New Hope Bapt. Ch. Cem., Dobson, NC
Children
1 M Graham Smith Lawrence
Born: Jul 9, 1921 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC Died: Buried:
2 F Susie Lois Lawrence
Born: Dec 12, 1922 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC Died: Buried:
3 F Mary Helen Lawrence
Born: Apr 5, 1924 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC Died: Jul 22, 1967 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Buried: - New Hope Bapt. Ch. Cem., Dobson, NC
4 M Henry Davis Lawrence
Born: Jul 22, 1925 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC Died: Buried:
5 F Myrtle Juanita Lawrence
Born: Dec 11, 1932 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC Died: Jan 9, 2025 - Altamonte Springs, Seminole Co., FL Buried: Jan 25, 2025 - New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, New Hope, Surry Co., NCSpouse: James Rudolph Thompson (1929-2007) Marr: 1952
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Henry Clay Lawrence and Virginia Lucille Stoots
Husband Henry Clay Lawrence
Born: Jun 25, 1928 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jan 23, 1981 - Osceola, Seminole Co., FL Buried:
Father: William Darling Lawrence (1897-1958) Mother: Myrtle Page Eanes (1907-1961)
Marriage: Jan 3, 1953 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VAMarr. Status: Divorced Nov 7, 1957
Wife Virginia Lucille Stoots
Born: Apr 17, 1927 - Huntington, WV Died: Aug 15, 1997 Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Virginia Lucille Stoots):
He single, she once div. He worked for American Furniture Co. & she for Fontaine Converting Works. Marr. by C.M. Wales, Min.; Div. Martinsville, Va. Their orig. marr. cert. shows born Franklin Co., Va., and Huntington, WV, respectively, but the orig. divorce cert. shows both born Martinsville, Va.
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Rev., Victor Mawby and Hilda Frances Lawrence
Husband Rev., Victor Mawby
Born: Feb 16, 1924 - Kent Co., Rhode Island, USA Died: Sep 16, 2016 - Seminole Co., Florida, USA Buried: - Woodlawn Mem. Pk., Gotha, FLMarriage: Aug 3, 1946 - Groveton, Fairfax Co., VA
Wife Hilda Frances Lawrence
Born: Apr 16, 1925 - Vesuvius, Rockbridge Co., VA Died: Mar 14, 1993 Buried: - Woodlawn Mem. Pk., Gotha, FL
Father: Claude Crockett Lawrence, Sr. (1899-1977) Mother: Nellie Mae Fitzgerald (1903- )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Hilda Frances Lawrence):
Both single. He in the U.S. Army & she a stenographer for the U.S. Gov't.; Marr. by R.R. Lanier, Min.
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Homer Darling Lawrence and Earline Madeline Hendricks
Husband Homer Darling Lawrence
Born: Jun 30, 1930 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Dec 31, 1999 - Axton, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: William Darling Lawrence (1897-1958) Mother: Myrtle Page Eanes (1907-1961)
Marriage: Sep 16, 1950 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Earline Madeline Hendricks
Born: Mar 28, 1932 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Gloria Jean Lawrence (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:Spouse: David Arnold Smith (1956-2004)
Notes: Marriage (Earline Madeline Hendricks):
Both single. He worked in the Street Dept. for the City of Martinsville. Marr. by J.W. Young, Min.
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James E. Lawrence and Lelia Irene Goggin
Husband James E. Lawrence
Born: Oct 26, 1927 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jan 4, 2007 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: James Lawrence (1898-1954) Mother: Abbie Odell Adkins (1901-1970)
Marriage: Abt 1967
Wife Lelia Irene Goggin
Born: Oct 31, 1932 - Nottoway Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: James Moorman Goggin (1908-1997) Mother: Mable Clara Cobler (1910-1985)
Children
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James Edward Lawrence and Barbara Ann Cupp
Husband James Edward Lawrence
AKA: Cotton Born: Jan 29, 1938 - Surry Co., NC Died: Aug 18, 1994 - Britthaven of Davidson, Thomasville, Davidson Co., NC Buried: - Forest Hill Mem. Pk., Lexington, NC
Father: Arthur Jackson Lawrence, Sr. (1908- ) Mother: Mildred Ruth Hall (Abt 1910- )
Marriage:
Wife Barbara Ann Cupp
Born: Cir 1941 Died: Buried:
Children
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James Henry Lawrence, Sr. and Susannah Woodall
Husband James Henry Lawrence, Sr.
Born: 1786 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: May 1, 1880 - Doss Quarters, Quaker Gap, Stokes Co., NC Buried: - Doss Quarters, Quaker Gap, Stokes Co., NC
Father: William Lawrence (1760-Bef 1826) Mother: Rachel Fuller (1764-Bef 1833)
Marriage: Aug 31, 1809 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Susannah Woodall
AKA: Susan Born: 1791 - Charlotte Co., VA Died: Bef 1850 - Henry Co., VA Buried:
Father: James Sampson Woodall I (1765-Abt 1848) Mother: Elizabeth Hankins (1769-Bet 1793/1797)
Children
1 F Lotty Lawrence
Born: 1810 Died: Buried:
2 M James Henry Lawrence, Jr.
Born: Oct 2, 1810 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: 1888 - Doss Quarters, Surry, NC Buried: - Doss Quarters, Surry, NCSpouse: Elizabeth Pearson ( - ) Marr: Jan 9, 1832 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Charlotte Anne Smith (1830- ) Marr: Nov 1846 - Henry Co., VA
3 M John Lawrence
Born: 1812 - Henry Co., VA Died: Bef Jul 13, 1860 Buried:Spouse: Paulina A. Kendrick (1824- ) Marr: Jul 2, 1846 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
4 M William D. Lawrence
Born: 1818 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 1859 - Henry Co., VA Buried:Spouse: Margaret Unknown (1815- ) Marr: Abt 1846 - Henry Co., VA (prob.)
5 M Charles Lawrence
Born: 1820 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
6 M Henry Clay Lawrence
Born: 1825 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Sep 28, 1895 - Stokes Co., NC Buried: - Lawrence Cem., Stokes Co., NCSpouse: Nancy Bouldin Cobler (1827-1900) Marr: 1851 - Henry Co., VA
7 F Susan Lawrence
Born: 1833 - VA Died: Buried:
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James Henry Lawrence, Sr. and Charlotte Salmons
Husband James Henry Lawrence, Sr.
Born: 1786 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: May 1, 1880 - Doss Quarters, Quaker Gap, Stokes Co., NC Buried: - Doss Quarters, Quaker Gap, Stokes Co., NC
Father: William Lawrence (1760-Bef 1826) Mother: Rachel Fuller (1764-Bef 1833)
Marriage: Aug 4, 1853 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Charlotte Salmons
Born: 1815 - VA Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Charlotte Salmons):
James' War of 1812 Persion Application lists his wife as Lottie Ratliff, married on April 29th, 1854. Since her name is "Lotty", that could be short for Charlotte and these are the same women. With "Ratliff being her name by a previous marriage. Or, it could be that these are two different women, where James married Charlotte Salmons, and about a year later married Lotty Ratliff.
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James Henry Lawrence, Jr. and Elizabeth Pearson
Husband James Henry Lawrence, Jr.
Born: Oct 2, 1810 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: 1888 - Doss Quarters, Surry, NC Buried: - Doss Quarters, Surry, NC
Father: James Henry Lawrence, Sr. (1786-1880) Mother: Susannah Woodall (1791-Bef 1850)
Marriage: Jan 9, 1832 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Elizabeth Pearson
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
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James Henry Lawrence, Jr. and Charlotte Anne Smith
Husband James Henry Lawrence, Jr.
Born: Oct 2, 1810 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: 1888 - Doss Quarters, Surry, NC Buried: - Doss Quarters, Surry, NC
Father: James Henry Lawrence, Sr. (1786-1880) Mother: Susannah Woodall (1791-Bef 1850)
Marriage: Nov 1846 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Charlotte Anne Smith
Born: Feb 21, 1830 - VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Zella Ann Lawrence
Born: Jul 12, 1847 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Jun 14, 1920 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: Jun 16, 1920 - Oakdale Cem., Mt. Airy, NCSpouse: Jesse Samuel Pyrtle (1847-1933) Marr: Nov 12, 1874 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
2 M William Anderson Lawrence
AKA: Billy Born: Jun 2, 1849 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Sep 14, 1913 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Buried: - White Plains Friends Cem., White Plains., NCSpouse: Matilda Jane Christian (1848-1936) Marr: Sep 5, 1872 - Stokes Co., NC
3 M Henry Lawrence
Born: 1853 - NC Died: Buried:
4 F Beliah Lawrence
Born: 1855 - NC Died: Buried:
5 F Matilda Lawrence
Born: 1858 - NC Died: Buried:
6 M Andrew Jackson Lawrence
AKA: Bud Born: 1865 - NC Died: Buried:Spouse: Winnie Frances Draughn ( - ) Marr: Dec 26, 1886 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
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James Nicholas Lawrence and Mary Isabella Martin
Husband James Nicholas Lawrence
AKA: Nick Born: Apr 6, 1856 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Jul 8, 1925 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Buried: - Indian Grove Cem., Stokes Co., NC
Father: Henry Clay Lawrence (1825-1895) Mother: Nancy Bouldin Cobler (1827-1900)
Marriage: Nov 14, 1879 - Peters Creek, Stokes Co., NC
Wife Mary Isabella Martin
AKA: Isabel Born: May 1859 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Nov 2, 1927 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Buried: - Indian Grove Cem., Stokes Co., NC
Children
1 F Martha Elizabeth Lawrence
AKA: Mattie Born: Dec 1880 - NC Died: Buried:
2 F Nannie Lee Lawrence
Born: Feb 21, 1882 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Aug 19, 1950 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Buried: - Indian Grove Cem., Stokes Co., NCSpouse: James Washington Harrell, Jr. (1883-1953) Marr: Nov 4, 1902 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
3 F Virginia Bell Lawrence
AKA: Jennie Born: Apr 1882 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Died: Buried:Spouse: James Senter (1875- ) Marr: Oct 27, 1927 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC
4 F Etta Lula Lawrence
Born: 1884 - NC Died: Abt 1887 Buried:
5 M Joseph Sanders Lawrence
Born: Aug 1886 - NC Died: Jan 31, 1971 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., UT Buried: - Sunset Cem., Salt Lake City, UTSpouse: Charity Ann Hiatt (1892-1966) Marr: Sep 4, 1910
6 F Roxie Anna Lawrence
Born: Mar 1889 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Buried:Spouse: Samuel Jarrells (Abt 1851- ) Marr: Oct 14, 1913 - Pulaski Co., VA
7 F Minnie Nora Lawrence
Born: Sep 1894 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Buried:Spouse: Howard Mitchell Marshall ( - ) Marr: Jul 4, 1908 - NC
8 F Mary Magdalane Lawrence
AKA: Maggie Born: Apr 22, 1898 - Surry Co., NC Died: Aug 19, 1983 - Surry Co., NC Buried: - Indian Grove Cem., Indian Grove, NCSpouse: Newell Johnson (1898-1962) Marr: Sep 29, 1917 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
9 M Robert Edward Lawrence
Born: 1900 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Buried:Spouse: Maud Miller Brady (1903- ) Marr: Mar 12, 1923 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC
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James Walter Lawrence and Dorothy Louise Woodruff
Husband James Walter Lawrence
Born: Jan 18, 1912 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Feb 15, 1978 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Buried:
Father: Martin Luther Lawrence (1884-1982) Mother: Pearl Shinault (1889-1965)
Marriage: Nov 1940
Wife Dorothy Louise Woodruff
Born: Sep 13, 1924 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Aug 31, 1984 - NC Buried:
Children
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William Rankin Moore and Jessie Alma Lawrence
Husband William Rankin Moore
AKA: Bill Born: May 22, 1934 - Troy, Montgomery Co., NC Died: Buried:Marriage: May 31, 1963 - Randleman, Randolph Co., NC
Wife Jessie Alma Lawrence
Born: Feb 22, 1927 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: May 21, 1984 - NC Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC Buried: - Cremated
Father: William Jesse Lawrence (1886-1971) Mother: Catherine Virginia Sheppard (1888-1989)
Other Spouse: James Fred Allred (1923- ) - Oct 6, 1946 - Level Cross, NC (Divorced)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Jessie Alma Lawrence):
He born Troy, Montgomery Co., NC & she Surry Co., NC. S/o Coie Blane Moore & Dorothy Saunders; D/o W.J. Lawrence & Catherine Sheppard. Marr. May 31, 1963, Randleman, NC, in brides, by C.L. Brown, Jr., Min.
Notes: Marriage (James Fred Allred):
He 23, she 19. Marr. Oct. 6, 1946 in Level Cross Township, Randolph Co., NC, by J.I. Memory, Min. (Note: Per her orig. marr. cert. to 2nd husband, she was divorced.)
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John Safford Lawrence and Shirley Louise Payne
Husband John Safford Lawrence
Born: Jan 16, 1932 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Oct 29, 1996 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mt. Vernon Bapt. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA
Father: William Darling Lawrence (1897-1958) Mother: Myrtle Page Eanes (1907-1961)
Marriage: Oct 25, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VAMarr. Status: Divorced
Wife Shirley Louise Payne
Born: Sep 26, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 21, 2014 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: Oct 25, 2014 - Pleasant View Bapt. Ch. Cem., Patrick Co., VA
Other Spouse: Douglas Woodrow Craig (1931-2014) - Bef 1953
Children
Notes: Marriage (Shirley Louise Payne):
He 24, she 20. Both single. He born Franklin Co., Va. & she Henry Co., Va. He a farmer. S/o William Darling Lawrence & Myrtle Page Eanes; D/o Alfred Frederick Payne & Ruth Jane Eller. Marr. Oct. 25, 1956, Martinsville, Va. (Note: They have a recorded orig. marr. cert., but the cert. of date & place are blank, marked "not used". Prop. date & place was Oct. 30, 1956, Martinsville, Va. Possibly they were never legally Marr. by law. The prop. date & place used here.)
Notes: Marriage (Douglas Woodrow Craig):
In the 1950 census, taken May 16, Henry Co., Va., she's 13 & never married. Their 1st child, Fredrick, was born Mar. 27, 1953. It's possible that they never married, if so, maybe annulled, because on her marr. to John Lawrence, she listed as single.
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Joseph Lawrence and Sallie Ann Towler
Husband Joseph Lawrence
AKA: Joe Born: Mar 1849 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: John Lawrence (1812-Bef 1860) Mother: Paulina A. Kendrick (1824- )
Marriage: Dec 28, 1875 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Sallie Ann Towler
Born: 1855 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Joshua Towler (1827- ) Mother: Sarah J. Overton (1833- )
Children
1 M Landus Lawrence
Born: 1876 - VA Died: Buried:
2 F Lelia Maude Lawrence
Born: Jun 1878 - VA Died: Buried:
3 F Fannie Kate Lawrence
Born: Apr 11, 1882 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Nov 1, 1962 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VASpouse: Walter Reaves Foust (1877-1960) Marr: Dec 6, 1902 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
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Newsom Pace Stone and Josephine Jude Lawrence
Husband Newsom Pace Stone
Born: Oct 28, 1850 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 7, 1943 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
Father: John Stone (1810-1860) Mother: Mary Massey (1815-Bef 1870)
Marriage: Sep 2, 1877 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Josephine Jude Lawrence
Born: Dec 14, 1858 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 15, 1939 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
Father: William D. Lawrence (1818-1859) Mother: Margaret Unknown (1815- )
Children
1 F Margaret Angela Stone
Born: Jan 17, 1879 - Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 17, 1961 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Oct 19, 1961 - Reidlawn Cem., Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NCSpouse: Robert Lee Thornton (1872-1905) Marr: Oct 21, 1896 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Cornelius Pilott Hash (1842-1929) Marr: 1905Spouse: Wilbert R. Lamberson (1858-1940) Marr: Sep 22, 1919 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VASpouse: Thomas Benjamin Davis (1875-1951) Marr: Jun 5, 1944 - Newport News (city), VA
2 M Morgan Stone
Born: Mar 5, 1880 - Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 12, 1892 Buried:
3 M William Dalton Stone
Born: Dec 25, 1881 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 8, 1966 Buried: - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VASpouse: Maggie Martin Stone (1886-1989) Marr: Sep 17, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
4 F Addie Jane Stone
Born: Mar 24, 1884 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 3, 1964 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VASpouse: Jenty Eugene Kelley (1875-1938) Marr: Dec 1903 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Clinton Talmadge Thomas (1894-1962) Marr: Oct 28, 1938 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
5 M Newsom Taylor Stone
Born: Aug 28, 1886 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 18, 1963 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VASpouse: Beulah Harrison Mize (1889-1950) Marr: Jan 26, 1943 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Lunicy Parker (1888-1963) Marr: May 8, 1956 - Cascade, Pittsylvania Co., VA
6 F Carrie Lee Stone
Born: Mar 20, 1889 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 26, 1971 - Annie Penn Mem. Hosp., Reidsville, NC Buried: Dec 29, 1971 - Evergreen Memory Gdns., Reidsville, NCSpouse: James William Kelly (1878-1949) Marr: Apr 1906 - Henry Co., VA
7 F Bettie Mae Stone
Born: May 25, 1891 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 13, 1979 Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VASpouse: George Washington Martin (1880-1937) Marr: Oct 18, 1908 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Nathaniel Ira Washburn (1877-1957) Marr: Dec 14, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
8 F Lottie Gray Stone
Born: Oct 25, 1891 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 17, 1979 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: George Everett Cahill (1895-1956) Marr: Feb 19, 1917 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Lewis Eugene Adkins (1900-1970) Marr: Sep 2, 1924 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA. (Divorced Sep 12, 1958)Spouse: Joseph Herndon Clarke, Sr. (1886-1965) Marr: Dec 6, 1962 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
9 M Benjamin L. Stone
Born: Jul 1895 - Horsepasture, Henry Co., VA Died: May 27, 1918 - Cantigny, Picardie, France Buried: - Somme American Cem. & Mem., Bony, Picardie, FranceSpouse: Did Not Marry
10 F Cora Tate Stone
Born: Sep 24, 1897 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 31, 1970 Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VASpouse: William Hobert Clark (1897-1964) Marr: Dec 17, 1916 - Henry Co., VA
11 F Allie Stone
Born: Jan 1900 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
12 M Russell David Stone
Born: Apr 5, 1902 - Horsepasture, Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 11, 1933 - Shackelford Hosp., Martinsville, VA Buried: Sep 13, 1933 - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VASpouse: Mary Torok (1905-1975) Marr: May 30, 1927 - Rockingham Co., NC
13 F Josephine Lawrence Stone
AKA: Josie Born: Aug 5, 1903 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 1, 2001 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Craig Cemetery, Bassett, VASpouse: George Washington Setliff (1897-1963) Marr: Feb 13, 1920 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Robert Gray Craig (1907-1974) Marr: 1928
Notes: Marriage (Josephine Jude Lawrence):
From the book by Anne Vestal-Miller: "The Marriage Register of Henry Co., Va., Vol. I, 1853-1878", pages 74 & 75, 2 Sept. 1877: N.P. Stone, 26, single, born Henry Co., Va., S/o John & Mary Stone, married Josephine Lawrence, 21, single, born Henry Co., Va., D/o Wm. & Peggy Lawrence.
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James Lindler and Kathleen Estelle Lawrence
Husband James Lindler
Born: Cir 1935 Died: Buried:Marriage: Aft May 9, 2004
Wife Kathleen Estelle Lawrence
Born: Nov 4, 1938 - Guilford Co., NC Died: May 12, 2013 - NC Buried:
Other Spouse: John Charles Hankins (1931-2004) - Aft 1953
Children
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Kermit Wilson Lawrence and Ruth Elizabeth Margan
Husband Kermit Wilson Lawrence
Born: May 12, 1913 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Feb 8, 1964 - Durham, Durham Co., NC Buried: - White Plains Friends Cem., White Plains., NC
Father: Wilson Fulton Lawrence (1880-1937) Mother: Sarah Etta Smith (1877-1965)
Marriage: May 21, 1937 - Spruce Pine, Mitchell Co., NC
Wife Ruth Elizabeth Margan
Born: 1914 Died: Buried:
Children
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Carlos Handy Roberson and Lucy Roslyn Lawrence
Husband Carlos Handy Roberson
Born: Mar 13, 1931 - Dobyns, Patrick Co., VA Died: Sep 8, 2006 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VAMarriage: 1957 or 1958
Wife Lucy Roslyn Lawrence
Born: Jun 25, 1935 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 23, 2014 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Apr 26, 2014 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Edgar Jennings Lawrence (1912-1967) Mother: Frances E. Eanes (1913-1990)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Lucy Roslyn Lawrence):
Their eldest child, Anna Marie Roberson, was born Jan. 18, 1959. It's likely they married either 1957 or 1958.
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Clarence Leone Reynolds and Mae Hubbard Lawrence
Husband Clarence Leone Reynolds
AKA: Doc Born: Apr 17, 1904 - VA Died: Oct 29, 1972 Buried:
Father: Walter Craighead Reynolds (1878- ) Mother: Ruth Ann Reynolds (1882- )
Marriage: May 9, 1925 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Mae Hubbard Lawrence
Born: Jan 15, 1902 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Mar 19, 1997 Buried:
Father: William Meredith Lawrence, Sr. (1872-1949) Mother: Maud Hunter Hubbard (1870-1941)
Children
1 M William Lawrence Reynolds
Born: Jun 5, 1928 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jun 19, 2013 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: Jun 23, 2013 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VASpouse: Dorothy Ann Mitchell (1936-2015) Marr: Jul 8, 1955 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
2 M Clarence Michael Reynolds
Born: Nov 28, 1942 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: May 6, 2012 - Lynchburg Mem. Hosp., Lynchburg, VA Buried: May 9, 2012 - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VASpouse: Dasie Lee Boles (1942-2019) Marr: Aug 15, 1964 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Mae Hubbard Lawrence):
Louis Earl Sherman and Marlene Dorsey Lawrence
Husband Louis Earl Sherman
Born: Jan 27, 1928 - Detroit, Wayne Co., MI Died: Buried:
Father: Russell Pearl Sherman ( - ) Mother: Emma Marie Donley ( - )
Marriage: - Pontiac, Oakland Co., MIMarr. Status: Divorced Mar 4, 1968
Wife Marlene Dorsey Lawrence
Born: Jan 1, 1934 - Pontiac, Oakland Co., MI Died: Apr 1, 2006 Buried:
Father: Dorsey Elbert Lawrence (1909-2008) Mother: Iola May Alexander (1912-1988)
Other Spouse: Claude Harold Haskin (1928-2005) - Sep 14, 1968 - Birmingham, Oakland Co., MI
Children
Notes: Marriage (Marlene Dorsey Lawrence):
Divorced in Pontiac, Michigan.
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Martin Luther Lawrence and Pearl Shinault
Husband Martin Luther Lawrence
Born: Apr 15, 1884 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Oct 8, 1982 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Buried: - White Plains Friends Cem., White Plains., NC
Father: William Anderson Lawrence (1849-1913) Mother: Matilda Jane Christian (1848-1936)
Marriage: Sep 1, 1907 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
Wife Pearl Shinault
Born: Apr 10, 1889 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Mar 28, 1965 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Buried: - White Plains Friends Cem., White Plains., NC
Children
1 M Dillard Solomon Lawrence
Born: Jun 21, 1908 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Jun 25, 1973 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Buried: - Skyline Mem Gdns., Mt. Airy, NC
2 F Eileen Lawrence
Born: Apr 7, 1910 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Feb 1, 1989 Buried: - White Plains Friends Cem., White Plains., NC
3 M James Walter Lawrence
Born: Jan 18, 1912 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Feb 15, 1978 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Buried:Spouse: Dorothy Louise Woodruff (1924-1984) Marr: Nov 1940
4 M Thomas William Lawrence
AKA: Tom Born: 1914 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Buried:
5 M Wade Anderson Lawrence
Born: Nov 28, 1916 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Died: Sep 19, 1990 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Edna Lois Haymore (1916- ) Marr: Nov 10, 1939 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
6 M Perry Addison Lawrence
Born: Jun 24, 1918 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Died: Jul 25, 2004 Buried:
7 M Robert Glenn Lawrence
Born: May 20, 1920 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Died: Aug 5, 1983 - Sanford Gen. Hosp., Sanford, NC Buried: - Cameron Hill Presb. Cem., Johnsonville, NCSpouse: Marie Hazel Horton (1920-2004) Marr: Nov 30, 1939 - Galax, Grayson Co., VA
8 F Lela Heartie Lawrence
Born: Dec 9, 1921 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Died: Mar 30, 2006 - NC Buried: - New Home Ch. of Christ Cem., Dobson, NCSpouse: Curvie Ray Doby (1916-1963) Marr: Jul 7, 1945 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC
9 F Gladdis S. Lawrence
Born: Oct 26, 1925 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Oct 26, 1925 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Buried: - White Plains Friends Cem., White Plains., NC
10 F Rachael Lawrence
Born: Mar 1927 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Buried:
11 M Albert Fulton Lawrence
Born: Dec 1, 1928 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Died: Oct 25, 2019 - Collinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Louise Ann Prillaman (1931-2019) Marr: Dec 2, 1955 - Collinsville, VA
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William Powell Simmons and Mary Lilla Lawrence
Husband William Powell Simmons
Born: Jul 29, 1879 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Mar 17, 1915 - Francisco, Stokes Co., NC Buried: - Lawrence Cem., Big Creek, Stokes Co., NCMarriage: Dec 26, 1901 - Quaker Gap, Stokes Co., NC
Wife Mary Lilla Lawrence
AKA: Liller Born: Dec 26, 1880 - NC Died: Mar 9, 1970 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC Buried: Mar 11, 1970 - Pilgrims Rest Cem., Guilford Co., NC
Father: Samuel Jesse Lawrence (1854-1911) Mother: Nancy Moss (1859- )
Children
1 M David Ernest Simmons
Born: Jul 11, 1903 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Sep 24, 1979 - Forsyth Co., NC Buried: - Guilford Mem., Pk., Greensboro, NC
2 F Mary Nancy Simmons
Born: Jul 22, 1905 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Mar 1, 1988 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: - Snow Creek PBC Cem., Lawsonville, NCSpouse: Sanders Matthew Rogers (1905-1949) Marr: Dec 10, 1925 - Patrick Co., VA
3 M Marvin Erbie Simmons
Born: May 19, 1907 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Oct 16, 1980 - Guilford Co., NC Buried: - Guilford Mem., Pk., Greensboro, NCSpouse: Effie Jane Rouse (1915-2002) Marr: Aug 6, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
4 F Louella Simmons
Born: 1911 - Pilot Mountain, Surry Co., NC Died: Buried:Spouse: Edward Weldon Gillis (1906- ) Marr: Oct 11, 1932 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VASpouse: Austin Bedford Wheeler (1917- ) Marr: Sep 27, 1949 - Chatham Co., NC
5 M William Kelly Simmons
Born: Apr 20, 1914 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Jul 16, 1992 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC Buried: - Guilford Mem., Pk., Greensboro, NCSpouse: Maude Inez Denny (1921- ) Marr: Sep 26, 1936 - Hillsville, Carroll Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Mary Lilla Lawrence):
Marr. by J.H. Wright, Min.
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