Samuel Lawrence
1773–1837 (age 64)
Unknown
Biography
Samuel Lawrence lived during a formative period in American history, witnessing the early years of the nation's development. Though details of his life remain limited, his presence in historical records reflects his place within his community during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Lawrence's memory is preserved in the historical record and in the Lawrence Cemetery, which bears his family name. His life represents the many individuals whose contributions to their communities, though not widely documented, formed the foundation of early American society.