John Lawrance Family of British West Indies

Subject: John LAWRANCE
Birth: circa 1780 Sweetfield Estate, Barbados, British West Indies
Parents: unknown
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Marriage: 11 Mar 1809 St Thomas, Barbados, British West Indies
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Spouse: Rebecca Ann SKEETE
Birth: 8 Aug 1782 St Thomas, Barbados, British West Indies
Baptism: 8 Sep 1782 St Thomas, Barbados, British West Indies
Father: Edward SKEETE
Mother: Rebecca RUDDER
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Eight Known Children
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1/F Martha LAWRANCE
Baptism: 27 Mar 1811 St Peter, Barbados, British West Indies
Death: probably died young
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2/F Elizabeth Harris LAWRANCE
Baptism: 14 Aug 1812 St Peter, Barbados, British West Indies
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3/F Frances Ann LAWRANCE
Baptism: 11 Mar 1815 St Peter, Barbados, British West Indies
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4/M John Skeete LAWRANCE
Baptism: 5 Oct 1816 St Peter, Barbados, British West Indies
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5/F Rebecca Skeete LAWRANCE
Baptism: 19 Apr 1818 St Peter, Barbados, British West Indies
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6/M Thomas Reece LAWRANCE
Baptism: 16 Sep 1821 St Peter, Barbados, British West Indies
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7/F Martha LAWRANCE
Baptism: 10 Oct 1824 St Peter, Barbados, British West Indies
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8/M Henry LAWRANCE
Baptism: 10 Oct 1824 St Peter, Barbados, British West Indies
Death: __ ___ ____ Gray's Hill, Parish of St John, Antigua, British West Indies

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Marriage: 31 Aug 1854 Parish of St John, Antigua, British West Indies
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Spouse: Augusta Brown PIRIE
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Four Known Children
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• 1/F Caroline LAWRANCE
  Birth: __ ___ ____ Antigua, British West Indies
  
  
• 2/F Rebecca Ann LAWRANCE
  Birth: __ ___ ____ Antigua, British West Indies
  
  
• 3/M Henry Augustus LAWRANCE
  Birth: 20 Jul 1859 Parish of St John, Antigua, British West Indies
  Death: 28 Jul 1915
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  Marriage: 3 Dec 1879 British West Indies
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  Spouse: Fannie Annie Augusta NEW
  Birth: 3 May 1860 Kurrachee, Lower Sindh, Bombay, India
  Death: 14 Nov 1925
  Father: Rowland NEW
  Mother: Sarah PENDERGAST
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  Eight Known Children
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  • 1/F Annie Ella Cecil LAWRANCE
    Birth: 1 Oct 1880 St Kitts, British West Indies
    Death: 2 Jun 1959 Berkeley, Alameda co., California
    
    
  • 2/M Henry Rowland LAWRANCE
    Birth: 11 Jun 1882 Nevis, British West Indies
    Death: 29 Dec 1954
    
    
  • 3/M Mapleton Emile LAWRANCE
    Birth: 13 May 1887 Nevis, British West Indies
    
    
  • 4/F Murial Elise LAWRANCE
    Birth: 29 May 1889 Nevis, British West Indies
    Death: 15 Mar 1972
    
    
  • 5/F Violet Lillian LAWRANCE
    Birth: 2 Nov 1891 Nevis, British West Indies
    Marriage: __ ___ 1911 David LIVINGSTON (b. 1892, d.?); Canada
    Son: __ ___ 1915 Harry D. LIVINGSTON; British Columbia, Canada
    Daughter: __ ___ 1921 Audrey L. LIVINGSTON; New York
    Census: 1 Apr 1930 with husband David; 902 Mariposa Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California (sporting goods salesman)
    Death: 15 Feb 1980 Ft. Lauderdale, Broward Co., Florida
    
    
  • 6/F Annie Noel LAWRANCE
    Birth: 25 Dec 1893 St Kitts, British West Indies
    Marriage: __ ___ ____ James F. INNIS (b. 1886, d.? )
    Death: 26 May 1980 Ft. Lauderdale, Broward Co., Florida
    
    
  • 7/M Arthur Septamus Delisle LAWRANCE
    Birth: 3 Oct 1895 British West Indies
    Immigratn: __ ___ 1910 U.S.
    Census : 1 Apr 1930 living with sister Violet;Los Angeles, California (commercial salesman)
    Death: 26 Oct 1955
    
    
  • 8/M Percival Albert Octavius LAWRANCE
    Birth: 3 Jun 1897 British West Indies
    Immigratn: __ ___ 1915 U.S.
    Natlzation: __ ___ 1918 New York
    Census: 1 Jan 1920 with James F. INNIS; Lodgers, 606 St Johns Place, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York
    (Percy an electrician, James a machinery student)
    Census: 1 Apr 1930 lodger, Bronx Borough, New York (electrician in building construction)
    Marriage: 3 Oct 1932 Maude WEBB (b. 19 Feb 1900, d. 2 Nov 1972)
    Death: 2 Jan 1973 Florida
  
  
  
• 4/M Arthur Frederick LAWRANCE
  Birth: 26 Sep 1862 Parish of St John, Antigua, West Indies
  Census: 15 Apr 1910 Ward 6, Somerville, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts
  (widowed commercial traveller in mens furnishings)
  Death: 2 Aug 1912 Somerville, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts
  Burial: __ ___ ____ Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts
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  Marriage: 18 Mar 1887 Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts
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  Spouse: Mary Isabelle KING
  Birth: 15 Sep 1863 Nova Scotia, Canada
  Death: 17 Feb 1908 Somerville, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts
  Burial: __ ___ ____ Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts
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  One Known Child
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  • 1/M Harry Augustus LAWRANCE
    Birth: 7 May 1887 Nova Scotia, Canada
    Marriage: 25 Dec 1913 Margaret Elizabeth FRENCH (b. Jul 1879, d. ?); San Diego, California
    Daughter: 24 Dec 1916 Lillian May LAWRANCE; San Francisco, California
    Death: 16 Apr 1917 San Diego, California
    (Fell into a tank of molten lead used for making ammunition in WWI)