| 10. | Laurence, William Ezekial was born on 14 Jul 1869 in Warren County, Tennessee (son of Laurence, James P and Hennessee, Virginia A); died on 24 Jun 1923 in Tinney Township, Comanche County, Oklahoma; was buried in Pecan Cemetery, Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma. Other Events:
- Also Known As: (Zeke)
- Census: 30 Apr 1910, Lincoln Township, Comanche County, Oklahoma
Notes:
1910 Census indicates William and his wife Jennie were living in Lincoln Township, Comanche, Oklahoma on April 30, 1910 at which time they had been married twenty-one years and had three children living with them, Mary who was 14, Grundy who was 11 and Clabe who was 7. It also shows they had Jennie's 12 year old niece, Anna Grove, was living with them. Is shows Jennie had given birth to seven children and only four of them were still living. The Census also incicates that William was a farmer and he was employed by someone else. It shows William and Jennie were both 40 years old.
Must confirm this information obtained from Alfred Hennessee:
1900 Census for Indian Territory, Chickasaw Nation, Ara, Oklahoma 12 year old Charlie Hennessee is living with W. E. and Jennie and the Laurence's were listed as Tavnners.
"uncle Pid" did not draw the land south of Tinney until 1901 and the lottery information list his place of residence as Ara.
One of the children's nick name was Grubbs.
William married Grove, Mary Jane Elizabeth in 1888 in Nocona, Montague County, Texas. Mary (daughter of Grove, George W and Mary E) was born on 22 Feb 1870 in Texas County, Missouri; died on 17 Jun 1940 in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma; was buried in Pecan Cemetery, Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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