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David Lawrence Family of Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Subject: David LAWRENCE *Ancestor of Y-DNA Project participant #226343
Birth: circa 1795 Scotland
Census: 6 Jun 1841 North Lane, Old Machar Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (miller)
Death: before __ Mar 1851 Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Marriage: 27 Nov 1813 Old Machar Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouse: Jane CHRISTIE
Birth: 9 Oct 1797 Old Machar Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Census: 30 Mar 1851 2 Channonry, Old Machar Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (widowed domestic servant)
Father: Alexander CHRISTIE (b. 22 Oct 1772, )
Mother: Margaret SIMPSON (b. 1773, )
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Eight Known Children
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1/M William LAWRENCE
Birth: 2 Jun 1814 Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Baptism: 26 Jun 1814 Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Census: 30 Mar 1851 High Street, Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (brewery carter)
Census: 7 Apr 1861 84 High Street, Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (brewery carter)
Census: 2 Apr 1871 81 High Street, Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (brewery carter)
Census: 3 Apr 1881 81 High Street, Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (widowed general carter)
Death: __ ___ 1893 Scotland

Helen WILLIAMSON

1/M Charles LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1836 Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Baptism: 10 Dec 1836 Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Census: 7 Apr 1861 with parents; 84 High Street, Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (journeyman cabinet maker)
Census: 2 Apr 1871 42 Frederick Street, St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (cabinet maker)
Census: 3 Apr 1881 142 1/2 George Street, St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (cabinet maker)
2/F Margaret Irvine LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1842 Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Baptism: 26 Mar 1842 Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Census: 7 Apr 1861 (w); William LAWRENCE and Helen WILLIAMSON; 84 High Street, Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
3/F Helen LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1844 Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Baptism: __ Aug 1844 Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Census: 30 Mar 1851 (w); William LAWRENCE and Helen WILLIAMSON; High Street, Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
4/F Mary Knight LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1846 Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Baptism: 1 Sep 1846 Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Census: 3 Apr 1881 (w); William LAWRENCE; 81 High Street, Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
5/M Simpson LAWRENCE
Birth: 4 Jan 1849 Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Census: 3 Apr 1881 34 Powis Place, Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (journeyman joiner)
Census: 5 Apr 1891 26 Urquhart Road, St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (overseer)
Census: 31 Mar 1901 26 Urquhart Road, St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (overseer in mill)

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2/F Catherine Duncan LAWRENCE
Baptism: 15 Jun 1816 St Nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Marriage: 14 Jun 1839 William SCHORGIE; Old Machar Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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3/M Simpson LAWRENCE
Birth: 14 Apr 1818 Old Machar Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Baptism: 26 Apr 1818 Old Machar Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Census: 30 Mar 1851 with parents; House behind 69 on Ann Street, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland (wool comber)
Census: 2 Apr 1871 with sister-in-law Elisabeth LAWRENCE; 18 Strathleven Place, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland (widowed joiner)
Census: 3 Apr 1881 Church Street, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland (widowed joiner)

Mary ANDREW

1/M Simpson LAWRENCE
Birth: 16 Jun 1852 Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Baptism: 28 Jun 1852 East Parish, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
2/F Mary LAWRENCE
Baptism: 10 Jun 1854 East Parish, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
3/M John LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1856 Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Baptism: 23 Jan 1856 East Parish, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Census: 2 Apr 1871 Markip Street, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland (iron labourer living with cousin Mary Andrew)
Marriage: 31 Dec 1880 Margaret Duglis Clark WILSON (b. 1862, ), dau.of Thomas WILSON & Janet FINLAY; 42 Robert Street, Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Census: 3 Apr 1881 12 Water Row, Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland (riveter at Works)
Daughter: __ ___ 1883 Margaret LAWRENCE; Ireland ?
Son: __ ___ 1886 John LAWRENCE; Scotland
Daughter: __ ___ 1889 Janet LAWRENCE; Jarrow, co. Durham, England
Census: 5 Apr 1891 Jarrow, co. Durham, England (iron ship caulker)
Son: __ ___ 1893 Alexander LAWRENCE; Jarrow, co. Durham, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1896 Isabella LAWRENCE; Newcastle On Tyne, Northumberland, England

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4/M John LAWRENCE **
Birth: 10 May 1820 Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Baptism: 25 May 1820 Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Census: 30 Mar 1851 House behind 69 on Ann Street, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland (wool comber)
Occupation: Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia (brickmaker)
Death: 2 Apr 1900 Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Burial: 3 Apr 1900 Presbyterian Cemetery, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

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Marriage: 7 Oct 1846 Old Parish, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Spouse: Margaret LYALL
Baptism: 8 Nov 1823 Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Census: 6 Jun 1841 High Street, Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (flax spinner)
Death: 22 Oct 1898 Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Burial: 24 Oct 1898 Presbyterian Cemetery, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Father: George LYALL (b. 1783, d. ?)
Mother: Ann SMITH
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Seven Known Children
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1/M George LAWRENCE
Birth: 14 Jan 1847 Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Marriage: 13 Dec 1869 Matilda HUMPRIES (b. 1854, d. 30 Oct 1916); Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Son: 29 Dec 1870 John Stephen LAWRENCE; Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Daughter: 21 Jul 1872 Agnes Adelaide LAWRENCE; Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Daughter: 23 Apr 1874 Sophia Barbara LAWRENCE; Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Son: 21 Nov 1875 George Henry LAWRENCE; Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Daughter: 4 Jun 1877 Matilda Margaret LAWRENCE; Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Daughter: 6 Aug 1879 Emma Augusta LAWRENCE; Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Daughter: 21 Aug 1881 Edith Maud LAWRENCE; Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Daughter: 6 Aug 1883 Ethel May LAWRENCE; Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Daughter: 5 Nov 1885 Letitia Mary Minnie LAWRENCE; Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Son: 2 Aug 1888 Gabriel Eugene Godfrey LAWRENCE; Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Son: 12 May 1890 Alfred Daniel LAWRENCE; Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Daughter: 31 Jul 1892 Ivena Alice LAWRENCE; Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Death: 19 Jul 1920 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
2/M Simpson Ross LAWRENCE
Baptism: 19 Dec 1849 Old Parish, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Census: 30 Mar 1851 with parents; House behind 69 on Ann Street, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
3/M Stephen LAWRENCE **
Birth: 13 Nov 1851 Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Marriage:8 Apr 1875 Sarah COVENTRY (b. 25 Apr 1856, d. 1926), daughter of John Henry COVENTRY and Ann ROBY; Australia
Daughter: 6 Jun 1876 Beatrice Margaret LAWRENCE; Stirling North, South Australia, Australia
Daughter: 22 Sep 1878 Anne Mable LAWRENCE; Stirling North, South Australia, Australia
Daughter: __ ___ 1879 Martha LAWRENCE; Stirling North, South Australia, Australia
Son: 11 Jul 1881 John David LAWRENCE; Stirling North, South Australia, Australia
Daughter: 2 May 1884 Florence LAWRENCE; Stirling North, South Australia, Australia
Son: 5 Jan 1887 Arthur Stephen LAWRENCE; Stirling North, South Australia, Australia
Son: 8 Jun 1889 Victor Herbert LAWRENCE; Stirling North, South Australia, Australia
Daughter: 8 Aug 1889 Hilder May LAWRENCE; Stirling North, South Australia, Australia
Son: 19 Nov 1894 Gilbert LAWRENCE; Stirling North, South Australia, Australia
Son: 14 Sep 1898 Reginald Ernest LAWRENCE; Petersburg (now Peterborough), South Australia, Australia **
Death: 1 Jul 1943 Bayswater, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
4/F Clementina LAWRENCE
Baptism: 18 Apr 1854 Old Parish, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Death: 2 Oct 1941 Heidelberg, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
5/F Adelaide LAWRENCE
Birth: 27 Aug 1856 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
6/F Ann Jane LAWRENCE
Birth: 30 Oct 1861 South Australia, Australia
7/F Sophia LAWRENCE
Birth: 18 Jan 1864 Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia
Death: 13 Nov 1914 South Australia, Australia

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5/F Margaret LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1822 Old Machar Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Census: 30 Mar 1851 with mother; 2 Channonry, Old Machar Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (wool reeler)
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6/M Alexander LAWRENCE
Birth: 7 Dec 1824 Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Baptism: 31 Dec 1824 Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Census: 6 Jun 1841 with parents; North Lane, Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (brick runner)
Census: 30 Mar 1851 with brother John; House behind 69 on Ann Street, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland (wool comber)
Census: 7 Apr 1861 22 William Street, Dennystown, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland (journeyman boilermaker)
Death: 30 Dec 1865 18 Strathleven Place, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland (age 41 of Phthisis Pulmonalis)

Elisabeth ANDERSON

1/M Robert LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1853 Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Census: 7 Apr 1861 with parents; 22 William Street, Dennystown, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
2/M Alexander LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1855 Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Census: 2 Apr 1871 with mother; 18 Strathleven Place, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland (apprentice printer compositor)
Census: 3 Apr 1881 with mother; 10 Allan Place, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland (printer compositor)
Marriage: __ ___ 1882 Isabella STEWART (b. 1860, ); Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Son: __ ___ 1883 Alexander LAWRENCE; Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Daughter: __ ___ 1886 Mary Stewart LAWRENCE; Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Daughter: __ ___ 1889 Elisabeth Anderson LAWRENCE; Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Daughter: __ Dec 1890 Charlotte Sands LAWRENCE; Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Census: 5 Apr 1891 3 Clyde Street, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland (stationer & printer compositor)
Son: __ ___ 1893 Charles Stewart LAWRENCE; Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Daughter: __ ___ 1896 Isabella Stewart LAWRENCE; Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Census: 31 Mar 1901 3 Clyde Street, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland (printer compositor)
3/M James LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1857 Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Census: 2 Apr 1871 with mother; 18 Strathleven Place, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland (rivet heater in shipyard)
Census: 3 Apr 1881 with mother; 10 Allan Place, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland (boilermaker)
Son: __ ___ 1884 Robert LAWRENCE; Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Marriage: __ ___ 1884 Isabella ANDERSON (b. 1861, ), dau. of Thomas ANDERSON; Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Daughter: __ ___ 1888 Annie Forbes LAWRENCE; Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Son: __ ___ 1891 James Anderson LAWRENCE; Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Census: 5 Apr 1891 3 McLean Place, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland (boilermaker)
Daughter: __ ___ 1896 Isabella Anderson LAWRENCE; Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Daughter: __ ___ 1899 Elisabeth Anderson LAWRENCE; Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Census: 31 Mar 1901 3 McLean Place, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland (boilermaker)
4/F Mary LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1859 Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Census: 5 Apr 1891 2 McLean Place, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland (dressmaker)
5/M David LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1862 Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Census: 3 Apr 1881 with mother; 10 Allan Place, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland (pattern maker & joiner)
6/M William LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1864 Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Census: 3 Apr 1881 with mother; 10 Allan Place, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland (joiner)
Census: 5 Apr 1891 with mother; 2 McLean Place, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland (marine engine fitter)
Marriage: 26 Jun 1896 Elizabeth Gibson MCKENZIE (b. 1869, d ?); Elephant Hotel, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Daughter: __ ___ 1898 Elizabeth LAWRENCE; Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Son: __ ___ 1899 Alexander LAWRENCE; Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Son: __ Jul 1900 William LAWRENCE; Woolston, Hampshire, England
Census: 31 Mar 1901 34 St Johns Road, Woolston St Marks, Hampshire, England (marine engineer fitter)
Daughter: __ ___ 1904 Isabella LAWRENCE; Woolston, Hampshire, England
Census: 3 Apr 1911 27 Richmond Street, Southampton, Hampshire, England (marine engine fitter)
7/F Isabella LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1866 Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Census: 5 Apr 1891 with mother; 2 McLean Place, Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland (stationer shopwoman)

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7/F Martha LAWRENCE
Birth: 15 May 1827 Old Machar Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Baptism: 28 May 1827 Old Machar Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Census: 30 Mar 1851 with mother; 2 Channonry, Old Machar Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (wool reeler)
Marriage: 2 Dec 1853 William BOWMAN; Old Machar Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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8/M David LAWRENCE
Birth: 2 Sep 1829 Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Baptism: 13 Sep 1829 Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Census: 6 Jun 1841 with parents; North Lane, Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (brick runner)
Marriage: 30 Sep 1857 Margaret CHRISTIE (b. 10 Jul 1837, d. 17 Feb 1920); Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Son: 17 Dec 1857 John LAWRENCE; Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Son: 31 Dec 1859 David LAWRENCE; Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Son: 11 May 1862 William LAWRENCE; Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Son: 5 May 1865 Alfred Wilson LAWRENCE; Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Son: 30 Aug 1868 William Christie LAWRENCE; Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Daughter: __ ___ 1870 Frances Christie LAWRENCE; Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Son: __ ___ 1875 Jack Christie LAWRENCE; Lawrence, Otago, New Zealand
Daughter: __ ___ 1879 Mary Christie LAWRENCE; Lawrence, Otago, New Zealand
Son: 26 May 1881 George Christie LAWRENCE; Lawrence, Otago, New Zealand
Son: __ ___ 1884 Christie LAWRENCE; Lawrence, Otago, New Zealand
Occupation: Lawrence, Otago, New Zealand (brickmaker)
Death: 14 Oct 1889 Greenbank Farm, Lawrance, Otago, New Zealand
Burial: 16 Oct 1889 Lawrence Cemetery, Otago, New Zealand