Lawrence Sypert1

#21391, (circa 1790 - )
Father*Thomas Sypert2 (c 1755 - 1831)

Family 1

Elizabeth Williams b. s 1805

Family 2
Child 1.William Carroll Sypert+11 (c 1810 - 1885)

Family 3

Polly Lambeth b. c 1793
Poss. brothers.3,4,2 
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Williams.5 
Birth*circa 1790He was born circa 1790 at North CarolinaG.1 
Marriage*3 March 1812He married Polly Lambeth on 3 March 1812 at Wilson Co., TennesseeG.6 
1830He appeared on the census of 1830 at Wilson Co., TennesseeG; (neis. Thomas Sypert, age 70-79, and Hardy Sypert, age 20-29.)7 
1840He appeared on the census of 1840 at Wilson Co., TennesseeG.8 
23 September 1850He appeared on the census of 23 September 1850 at Lebanon, 10th Civil Dist., Wilson Co., TennesseeG.9 
6 September 1860He appeared on the census of 6 September 1860 at Lebanon, Wilson Co., North CarolinaG.10 
17 March 1870He left a will on 17 March 1870 at Wilson Co., TennesseeG.11 
Probate*14 August 1871His estate was probated on 14 August 1871 at County Court, Wilson Co., TennesseeG.11 

Citations

  1. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Lawrence (71), b. NC, Justice of the Peace, real estate value $10,000, personal estate $3,965.
  2. [S1913] Wilson County Wills and Inventories, 1802-1965 (Lebanon, Tennessee: Wilson County Court), Wills and Inventories, 1824-1832, img. 674/807. Book 1830-1832, p. 191. Will of Thomas Sypert, Wilson Co., 3 Jan 1831. Names beloved wife Sally; sons Stephen, Lawrence, William L and Thomas; dau. Anna Wherry; negroes Lydia, Bill and Isham, Jane, Maria and Vine. Executors sons William L and Thomas; witn. William Tarver, Calvin Tarver and Warner Lambeth. Proved and recorded at Wilson County Court, June Term, 13 Jun 1831. Online Ancestry.com.
  3. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, military marker (no grave marker). In Memory of Lawrence Sypert / Capt Wade's Co / Tenn Mtd Gunmen / War of 1812. Narrative: b. NC 1789, d. Wilson Co. TN 1871; early settler of Wilson Co.; adjacent to marker of his brother, William Syfert, who also served in the war of 1812. Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lebanon, Wilson Co. TN. Memorial 114649613, created by and photo added by Harriet W Berry.
  4. [S1912] Goodspeed, History of Tennessee (Nashville: The Goodspeed Publishing Co., 1886), Wilson Co. chapter, p. 850. William and Lawrence Sypert, war of 1812. "Wilson County furnished two full companies to the war of 1812, they being under command of Capts. Charles Wade and John Hayes. Out of the two companies only the following names can now be learned: Charles Wade, John Hayes, William and Lawrence Sypert...". Hereinafter cited as History of Tennessee.
  5. [S1885] Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950, online FamilySearch.org, Wilson, Marriage bonds, licenses, 1854-1857, imgs. 920-923/3173. Lawrence Sypert and Elizabeth Williams, no. 47, marr. 30 Mar 1854 by McPherson, J.P. for Wilson Co.
  6. [S404] Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002: Wilson, Sep 1802 - Dec 1815: Marriages Loose Records, imgs. 930-931/1463. Marriage of Lawrence Sypert and Polly Lambeth, bondsman Thoms Sypert, 3 Mar 1812, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee. Online Ancestry.com.
  7. [S116] 1830 U.S. Federal Census. Lawrence (40-49); F (30-39); M (20-29), m (10-14); 2 f (10-14), f (5-9), f (<5); 2 M slaves (10-23); F slave (55-100), 3 F slaves (10-23).
  8. [S54] 1840 U.S. Federal Census. Lawrence (50-59); F (30-39); 3 M (20-29); f (15-19), f (5-9); f slave (10-23).
  9. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. Lawrence (58), b. NC, no occ. recorded, real estate value $10,000. In household of Martha M (21) and William G (1) Bransford, with William W Ward (24), prob. brother of Martha, née Ward.
  10. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Lawrence (71), b. NC, Justice of the Peace, real estate value $10,000, personal estate $3,965. Also Elizabeth (40) and Sarah (15, blind) Syfert, both b. TN; Thomas (24, printer), Martha (20) and Eudora (3 mos.) Gibson.
  11. [S1913] Wills and Inventories, 1802-1965;, Wills and Inventories, 1863-1878, imgs. 405-406/706. Book 1866-1871, pp. 439-440. Will of Lawrence Sypert, 17 Mar 1870. Names beloved wife Betsey, son William Carroll Sypert, grand dau. Sally Coleman (dau. of dau. Eliza H Hays), dau. Mary D Anderson; and the children of Thomas and Jane Gibson. Executor son-in-law Dr. J M Anderson; witn. D Cook and J T Coe. Proved at Wilson Co. Court, August term 1871; recorded 14 Aug 1871.