| Birth | about 1819 | James Lawrence Waring was born about 1819 in Maryland. |
| Marriage | 29 Mar 1842 | He and Patience Clary, daughter of Vachel Clary and Phebe Dean, were married on 29 Mar 1842 in Ohio. |
| Possible Marriage date | 14 Apr 1842 | According to at least one source, James Lawrence Waring and Patience Clary were married on 14 Apr 1842 in Greenville, Darke County, Ohio. |
| 1870 Census | 1870 | James Lawrence Waring appeared as head of household in the 1870 Federal Census of Police District #1, Lowndes County, Mississippi, as J. Le Waring. Living with him was his wife, Patience, and their children, Francis, Edwin, Elizabeth, Louise, William, Lawrence and Daniel. He is a white male, age 51. His occupation is farmer. His real estate is value at $2100. He was born in Maryland. He is a male citizen of the U.S. 21 years of age and up. |
| 1880 Census | 5 Jun 1880 | James Lawrence Waring appeared as head of household in the 1880 Federal Census of District 1, Lowndes County, Mississippi, as James L. Waring. Living with him was his wife, Patience, and their children, William, Lawrence, Daniel and Elizabeth. He is a married white male, age 61. His occupation is farmer. He was born in Maryland. His mother and father were born in Maryland. |
James Lawrence Waring