LAWRENCE: Genealogy of the family of John Lawrence of Wisset, Suffolk, England and of Watertown & Groton, Massachusetts. 1869By John Lawrence This genealogical record of the ancient Lawrence family, shows their English history, their family relations to society, and the brothers who came to America in it's early years of settlement. John Lawrence of Wisset in Suffolk, England, and of Watertown and Groton, Massachusetts. (update to the 1869 eidtion) It provides genealogy, beginning with Edmund Laurence, father of Robert Sr., who had sons. It shares the coat of arms, a record