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- [S2196] Historical genealogy of the Lawrence family : from their first landing in this country, 1635 to the present date, July 4th, 1858, Thomas Lawrence, (E. O. Jenkins), 95-106 (Reliability: 2), 11 Aug 2019.
The children of Jonathan Lawrence, who died in
1812, by his second wife, Ruth Riker, are as follows :
5 First, Judith, born at Hellgate, Newtown, Queens
County, June 27, 1769, married John Ireland, by whom she had nine children, four of whom died in their infancy.
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5 Judith Ireland, grand-parent of the above, had other children, as follows : her son, . . .
6 Louisa Anna Ireland, born 31st of December,
1800, she was three times married, first, to Henry
Nicholl, by whom she had three children, Elizabeth
Smith, who married Alexander Hamilton, grandson and namesake of General Alexander Hamilton ; second, Mary Louisa, who married Major Henry Wayne, of the United States Army, and third Judith, who married WiUiam Blair, a captain in the United States Army, each of whom have children. Mr. Nicoll (sic) died in 1829, and his widow in 1831, married John Holly Smith, a lieutenant in the United States Army, by whom she had three children, the eldest of which died in infancy ; the second, Emeline B., married Dr. James Sellers --since dead--and third, Catharine Floyd, who married Shepherd Knapp, Jr., son of the President of the Mechanic's Bank. Mr. Smith died in 1836, and his widow married Robert Smith in the early part of 1845, and died before the expiration of that year, leaving no issue by her last marriage.
Researched by Ted Smith
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