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     Joseph B. Johnson was born on 26 May 1817 in Pennsylvania, USA.^2,3,4 He was the son of Casper Johnson and Mariah McGlathery.^5,4 He married Rebecca Grubbs on 23 November 1842 in Dearborn County, Indiana, USA.⁶ He died on 3 February 1898 in Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, at age 80.²
     He may have been in the household of Casper Johnston in the 1820 census in Logan Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA.⁷ He may have been in the household of Casper Johnston in the 1830 census in Logan Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA.⁸
     Joseph Johnston was enumerated in the 1840 census in Logan Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, age 20-30, with 1 female age 60-70 (Mariah Johnson may have been in his household, based on sex and age.)⁹
     Joseph Johnson was enumerated in the census on 24 October 1850 in Logan Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, as a farmer, age 33 with Rebecca Johnson and Martin T. Johnson in his household.³
     Joseph B. Johnson was enumerated in the census on 10 July 1860 in Logan Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, as a farmer, age 44, owning real estate valued at $1900 with Rebecca Johnson and Marcus Johnson in his household.¹⁰
     Joseph Johnston was enumerated in the census on 12 July 1870 in Logan Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, as a farmer, age 53, owning real estate valued at $2500 with Rebecca Johnson, Markus Johnson and Susan Johnson in his household.¹¹
     Joseph Johnston was enumerated in the census on 7 June 1880 in Logan Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, as a farmer, age 63 with Rebecca Johnson in his household.¹²
     Obituary: The people of this community were greatly surprised to hear of the death of Joseph Johnson on Thursday, Feb. 3rd, after an illness of only a few days. " Uncle Joe " as he was familiarly called was born and raised and has always lived in this vicinity and was most highly respected among his friends and neighbors. At the time of his death he was aged 80 years.In 1842 he was married to Rebecca Grubbs who died a few years since. To them were born three children, two of whom died in infancy. One son, Mark T. Johnson remains with his family and a host of friends to mourn their loss. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian Church Saturday at eleven o'clock conducted by Reverend Petry, assisted by Reverend Watkins of Life Methodist Church af which the remains were interred in the cemetery at this place.²

     Rebecca Grubbs was born on 7 August 1824 in Indiana, USA.^2,3 She married Joseph B. Johnson, son of Casper Johnson and Mariah McGlathery, on 23 November 1842 in Dearborn County, Indiana, USA.¹ She died on 22 August 1890 in Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, at age 66.²
     Rebecca Johnson (age 25) was enumerated in the census on 24 October 1850 in Logan Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, in the household of Joseph Johnson.³ Rebecca Johnson (age 33) was enumerated in the census on 10 July 1860 in Logan Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, in the household of Joseph B. Johnson.⁴ Rebecca Johnson (age 46) was enumerated in the census on 12 July 1870 in Logan Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, in the household of Joseph Johnston.⁵ Rebecca Johnson was enumerated in the census on 7 June 1880 in Logan Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, in the household of Joseph Johnston.⁶

     John Adam Lawrence was born on 9 August 1786 in Pennsylvania, USA.^1,3 He was the son of Isaac Lawrence and Elizabeth (?)^1,4,5 He was baptized on 19 September 1788 in Jacobs Lutheran Church, German Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA.¹ He married Mary Magdelena Kronk on 27 August 1807 in Pennsylvania, USA.⁶
     He may have been in the household of Isaac Lawrence in the 1790 census in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.⁷ He may have been in the household of Isaac Lawrence in the 1800 census in Sewickley Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA.⁸
     Adam Lawrence was enumerated in the 1820 census in Moon Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA, age 26-45, with 6 males under 10, 1 male 10-16, 1 female under 10, and 1 female 26-45 (Mary Magdelena Kronk, John Kronk Lawrence, Jacob Kronk Lawrence, Isaac Kronk Lawrence, Abraham Kronk Lawrence, George Kronk Lawrence, Philip Kronk Lawrence, Samuel Kronk Lawrence and Elizabeth Kronk Lawrence may have been in his household, based on sex and age.)⁹
     John A. Lawrence was enumerated in the 1830 census in Kelso Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, age 40-50, with 2 males under 5, 1 male 5-10, 2 males 10-15, 3 males 15-20, 1 male 20-30, 1 female under 5, 2 females 5-10, 1 female 10-15, and 1 female 40-50 (Mary Magdelena Kronk, Jacob Kronk Lawrence, Isaac Kronk Lawrence, Abraham Kronk Lawrence, George Kronk Lawrence, Philip Kronk Lawrence, Samuel Kronk Lawrence, Elizabeth Kronk Lawrence, Catherine Kronk Lawrence, Mary Kronk Lawrence, Adam Kronk Lawrence, Joseph Kronk Lawrence, Barbara Kronk Lawrence and Daniel Kronk Lawrence may have been in his household, based on sex and age.)²
     John A. Lawrence was enumerated in the census on 2 October 1850 in Clifty Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA, as a farmer, age 64 with Mary M. Lawrence, Joseph Lawrence, Barbary Lawrence, Daniel Lawrence and Lucinda Lawrence in his household.³
     John A. Lawrence was enumerated in the census on 26 July 1860 in Clifty Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA, as a retired wagon maker, age 72 with Barbra Lawrence and Lucinda Lawrence in his household.¹⁰ John A. Lawrence (age 82) was enumerated in the census on 28 June 1870 in Clifty Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA, in the household of James Ping.¹¹

     James L. Lawrence was born circa 1802 in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA.¹ He was the son of Isaac Lawrence and Elizabeth (?)^2,3 He married Mary Showalter, daughter of Christopher Showalter and Anna Funkhouser.⁴ He married Mary Catherine Bottenburg on 6 January 1831 in Butler County, Ohio, USA.⁴
     He may have been in the household of Isaac Lawrence in the 1810 census in First Moon Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA.⁵ He may have been in the household of Isaac Laurence in the 1820 census in Dearborn County, Indiana, USA.⁶
     James Lawrence was enumerated in the 1830 census in Kelso Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, age 20-30, with 1 male under 5, 1 male 5-10, 1 female 5-10, and 1 female 20-30 (Mary Showalter, Elizabeth Lawrence, Daniel B. Lawrence and Isaac Lawrence may have been in his household, based on sex and age.)⁷
     James Lawrence was enumerated in the 1840 census in Jackson Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, age 30-40, with 2 males under 5, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 15-20, 2 females 5-10, 1 female 30-40, and 1 female 60-70 (Mary Catherine Bottenburg, Daniel B. Lawrence, Isaac Lawrence, Mary Elizabeth Lawrence, Rosanna Lawrence, Michael Bottenburg Lawrence and Elizabeth Lawrence may have been in his household, based on sex and age.)⁸
     James Lawrence was enumerated in the census on 14 August 1850 in Jackson Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, as a farmer, age 48 with Mary C. Lawrence, Mary E. Lawrence, Rosanna Lawrence, Michael B. Lawrence, Philip B. Lawrence and Alfred L. B. Lawrence in his household.¹

     David R. Lawrence was born circa 1806 in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA.¹ He was the son of Isaac Lawrence and Elizabeth (?)^2,3 He married Elizabeth Kyle on 23 August 1826 in Dearborn County, Indiana, USA.^4,5 He died in September 1849 in Dearborn County, Indiana, USA.¹
     He may have been in the household of Isaac Lawrence in the 1810 census in First Moon Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA.⁶ He may have been in the household of Isaac Laurence in the 1820 census in Dearborn County, Indiana, USA.⁷
     David Lawrence was enumerated in the 1830 census in Kelso Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, age 20-30, with 1 male under 5, 1 female under 5, and 1 female 20-30 (Elizabeth Kyle and Henry Lawrence may have been in his household, based on sex and age.)⁸
     David Lawrence was enumerated in the 1840 census in Decatur County, Indiana, USA, age 30-40, with 1 male under 5, 2 males 5-10, and 1 female 30-40 (Elizabeth Kyle, Henry Lawrence, Abraham R. Lawrence and John Lawrence may have been in his household, based on sex and age.)⁹

     Isaac Lawrence was born circa 1791 in Allegheny [now Beaver] County, Pennsylvania, USA.^1,2 He was the son of Isaac Lawrence and Elizabeth (?)^3,4,5 He married Catherine (?)⁶ He died in 1832 in Dearborn County, Indiana, USA.⁶ His estate was probated on 10 July 1832 in Dearborn County, Indiana, USA.⁶
     He may have been in the household of Isaac Lawrence in the 1800 census in Sewickley Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA.¹ He may have been in the household of Isaac Lawrence in the 1810 census in First Moon Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA.⁷
     Isaac Laurence Junior was enumerated in the 1820 census in Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, age 16-26, with 1 male under 10, 1 female under 10, and 1 female 26-45 (Catharine Lawrence and Philip Lawrence may have been in his household, based on sex and age.)⁸
     Isaac Lawrence was enumerated in the 1830 census in Kelso Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, age 30-40, with 1 male 10-15, 2 females under 5, 1 female 5-10, 1 female 10-15, and 1 female 30-40 (Catharine Lawrence and Philip Lawrence may have been in his household, based on sex and age.)⁹
     He made a will on 15 March 1832 leaving bequests to wife Catherine and son Philip.⁶

     Johann Philipp Lorentz was born on 30 July 1727 in Niederhausen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.^1,2,3 He was the son of Johann Nickel Lorentz and Anna Christina Hoen.³ He married Susanna Funkhouser, daughter of Jacob Funkhouser and Verena (?), circa 1757 in Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA.³ He died circa 1800 in Sewickley Township, Allegheny County [now Beaver County], Pennsylvania, USA.³
     Philip Lawrence was enumerated in the 1790 census in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA, over 16, with 1 other male over 16, 3 males under 16, and 4 females (Susanna Lawrence, Daniel Lawrence, Catherine Lawrence, Mary Lawrence, Barbara Lawrence, Philip Lawrence and George Lawrence may have been in his household, based on sex and age.)⁴
     He immigrated on 5 September 1748 to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, sailing on the Edinburgh from Rotterdam via Portsmouth arriving with Johann Jacob Lorentz and Johann Valentin Lorentz.^5,3

     Valentine Lawrence was born circa 1758 in Frederick County [now Shenandoah County], Virginia.¹ He was the son of Johann Philipp Lorentz and Susanna Funkhouser.^1,2 He married Mary Magdaline Back circa 1784.¹ He died on 29 November 1827 in Dearborn County, Indiana, USA.¹ He was buried in St. Leon Cemetery, Kelso Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA.¹ His estate was probated on 19 March 1828 in Dearborn County, Indiana, USA.³
     Valentine Lawrence was enumerated in the 1790 census in Springhill Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA, age over 16, with 1 male under 16, and 2 females (Mary Magdaline Lawrence, Elizabeth Lawrence, Nicholas Lawrence, Daniel H. Lawrence and Jacob V. Lawrence may have been in his household, based on sex and age.)⁴
     Valentine Lorentz was enumerated in the 1800 census in Springhill Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA, age 26-45, with 4 males under 10, 2 males 10-16, 1 female under 10, 1 female 10-16, and 1 female 26-45 (Mary Magdaline Back, Elizabeth Lawrence, Nicholas Lawrence, Daniel H. Lawrence, Jacob V. Lawrence, Mary Lawrence, John Lawrence and George Lawrence may have been in his household, based on sex and age.)⁵
     Valentine Lorence was enumerated in the 1810 census in Springhill Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA, over 45, with 2 males under 10, 2 males 10-16, 4 males 16-26, 1 female under 10, 1 female 10-16, 1 female 16-26, and 1 female over 45 (Mary Magdaline Back, Elizabeth Lawrence, Nicholas Lawrence, Daniel H. Lawrence, Jacob V. Lawrence, Mary Lawrence, John Lawrence, George Lawrence, Joseph Lawrence, Valentine Lawrence and Bathsheba Lawrence may have been in his household, based on sex and age.)⁶
     Valentine Laurence was enumerated in the 1820 census in Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, age over 45, with 1 male 10-16, 1 male 18-26, 2 males 26-45, and 1 female over 45 (Mary Magdaline Back, John Lawrence, Joseph Lawrence and Valentine Lawrence may have been in his household, based on sex and age.)⁷
     He made a will on 28 October 1826 leaving bequests to wife Mary Magdalen Lawrence, youngest son Valentine Lawrence and grandchildren Valentine Smith and Mary Magdalene Smith. The will was witnessed by Valentine Lawrence, Mary Magdaline Back, Valentine Smith and Mary Magdalene Smith.³

     Daniel Lawrence is estimated to have been born circa 1770 in Virginia. He was the son of Johann Philipp Lorentz and Susanna Funkhouser.¹ He married Margareta (?)²
     He may have been in the household of Philip Lawrence in the 1790 census in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.³
     Daniel Lawrence was enumerated in the 1800 census in Sewickley Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA, age 26-45, with 2 females under 10, and 1 female 26-45 (Margareta Lawrence, Elizabeth Lawrence and Nancy Lawrence may have been in his household, based on sex and age.)⁴
     Daniel Lawrence was enumerated in the 1810 census in North Sewickley Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA, age over 45?, with 1 male uner 10, 4 females under 10, 1 female 16-26, and 1 female 26-45 (Margareta Lawrence, Elizabeth Lawrence, Nancy Lawrence, John Lawrence and Margaret Lawrence may have been in his household, based on sex and age.)⁵
     Daniel Laurence was enumerated in the 1820 census in Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, age over 45, with 1 male under 10, 1 male 10-16, 1 female under 10, 1 female 10-16, 3 females 16-26, and 1 female over 45 (Margareta Lawrence, Elizabeth Lawrence, Nancy Lawrence, John Lawrence and Margaret Lawrence may have been in his household, based on sex and age.)⁶
     Daniel Lawrence was enumerated in the 1830 census in Kelso Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, age 60-70, with 1 male 15-20, 1 female 10-15, 1 female 20-30, and 1 female 50-60 (Margareta Lawrence, Nancy Lawrence and John Lawrence may have been in his household, based on sex and age.)⁷