John Lawrence: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

John Lawrence (son of James Lawrence and Matilda De Washington).

Notes:

Of Ashton Hall said to have been living in the thirty-seventh year of Henry III.
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Reference:
"The Genealogy of the Family of John Lawrence", John Lawrence, 1869, p 20.

John — Margaret Chesford. [Group Sheet]

Children:

John Lawrence died 1359.

Generation: 2

2.	James Lawrence (son of Sir Robert Lawrence and Trafford). Notes: ---------- Reference: "The Genealogy of the Family of John Lawrence", John Lawrence, 1869, p 20. James married Matilda De Washington 1251. [Group Sheet]

Matilda De Washington (daughter of John De Washington).

Notes:

Heiress
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Reference:
"The Genealogy of the Family of John Lawrence", John Lawrence, 1869, p 20.

Children:

1. John Lawrence

Generation: 3

4.	Sir Robert Lawrence (son of Robert Lawrence). Notes: Immediate successor to the estate of Ashton Hall. ---------- Reference: "The Genealogy of the Family of John Lawrence", John Lawrence, 1869, p 20. Robert — Trafford. [Group Sheet]

5.
Trafford (daughter of James Trafford, [Esquire]).
Notes:
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Reference:
"The Genealogy of the Family of John Lawrence", John Lawrence, 1869, p 20.

Children:

2. James Lawrence
6.
John De Washington
Notes:
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Reference:
"The Genealogy of the Family of John Lawrence", John Lawrence, 1869, p 20.

Children:

3. Matilda De Washington

Generation: 4

Robert Lawrence was born Abt 1149.

Notes:

Robert Lawrence was of Lancashire, England. Attending his sovereign, Richard
Coeur de Lion, to the war of the Crusades in the Holy Land, he so distinguished
himself in the siege of Acre, that he was knighted "Sir Robert of Ashton Hall,"
and obtained for his arms, "Argent, a cross raguly gules," A.D. 1191.
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Reference:
"The Genealogy of the Family of John Lawrence", John Lawrence, 1869, p 20.

Children:

4. Sir Robert Lawrence

10.
James Trafford, [Esquire]
Notes:
Of Lancashire.
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Reference:
"The Genealogy of the Family of John Lawrence", John Lawrence, 1869, p 20.

Children:

5. Trafford