John Lawrence Family of Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire & U.S.
Subject: John LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1797 Westminster, London, England
Census: 7 Jun 1841 East Knoyle, Wiltshire, England
Census: 30 Mar 1851 Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire, England (carpenter)
Census: 7 Apr 1861 Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire, England (carpenter)
Census: 2 Apr 1871 Hindon, Wiltshire, England (carpenter)
Death: __ ___ 1876 Hindon, Wiltshire, England (age 79)
Parents: unknown
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Marriage: circa 1835 Wiltshire, England
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Spouse: Ann (--?--)
Birth: __ ___ 1806 East Knoyle, Wiltshire, England
Census: 3 Apr 1881 with son James LAWRENCE; Herbert Cottage, Morden, co. Surrey, England (widow)
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Six Known Children
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1/M Thomas LAWRENCE
Birth: __ Nov 1836 Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire, England
Immigratn: __ ___ 1853 U.S.
Marriage: __ ___ 1869 Josephine (--?--) (b. May 1847, d. ? ); Connecticut
Daughter: __ ___ 1869 Gertrude LAWRENCE; Connecticut
Census: 1 Jun 1870 Orange Ward 3, Essex Co., New Jersey (painter $_ $100)
Daughter: __ Aug 1873 Elida B. "Lida" LAWRENCE; Connecticut
Son: __ Dec 1874 Lewis LAWRENCE; Connecticut
Census: 1 Jun 1880 Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut (painter)
Son: __ Feb 1883 Percy LAWRENCE; Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
Census: 1 Jun 1900 Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut (house painter)
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2/F Mary Jane LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1838 Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire, England
Census: 2 Apr 1871 with brother Samuel Henry LAWRENCE; National Schools, Harlington, co. Middlesex, England (schoolmistress)
Census: 3 Apr 1881 with brother Samuel Henry LAWRENCE; Westward Ho Boarding House, Prittlewell, co. Essex, England (boarding house keepers)
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3/M James LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1840 Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire, England
Marriage: 4 Apr 1866 Fanny Agnes GODWIN (b. 1845, d. after 1901 ); West Knoyle, Wiltshire, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1867 Annie Gertrude LAWRENCE; Hindon, Wiltshire, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1874 Jessie Eliza LAWRENCE; Morden, co. Surrey, England
Son: __ ___ 1876 Herbert Godwin LAWRENCE; Morden, co. Surrey, England
Census: 3 Apr 1881 Herbert Cottage, Morden, co. Surrey, England (builder employing 4 men)
Son: __ ___ 1883 Charles Henry LAWRENCE; Morden, co. Surrey, England
Census: 5 Apr 1891 Herbert Cottage, Morden, co. Surrey, England (carpenter)
Census: 31 Mar 1901 Herbert Villa, Morden, co. Surrey, England (builder & carpenter)
Death: __ ___ 1905 Morden, co. Surrey, England (age 65)
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4/M Frederic Charles LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1842 Hindon, Wiltshire, England
Census: 7 Apr 1861 156 Regent Street, Westminster St James, London, co. Middlesex, England (porter)
Immigratn: __ ___ 1865 U.S.
Marriage: __ ___ ____ Mary (--?--) (b. 1847, d. between 1875 and 1880)
Census: 1 Jun 1870 Orange Ward 3, Essex Co., New Jersey (painter $_ $100)
Daughter: __ Mar 1871 Edna LAWRENCE; Essex Co., New Jersey
Son: __ Aug 1872 Frederic W. LAWRENCE; Essex Co., New Jersey
Daughter: __ Sep 1874 Julia E. LAWRENCE; Essex Co., New Jersey
Census: 1 Jun 1880 with brother Thomas LAWRENCE; Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut (painter)
Marriage: circa 1882 Elizabeth (--?--) (b. Jan 1851, d. ? ); Connecticut
Daughter: __ Mar 1883 Anna C. LAWRENCE; Connecticut
Son: __ Mar 1884 Charles B. LAWRENCE; Connecticut
Son: __ Feb 1900 Richard E. LAWRENCE; Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
Census: 1 Jun 1900 Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut (house painter)
Census: 15 Apr 1910 Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut (house painter)
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5/M Samuel Henry LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1844 Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire, England
Census: 2 Apr 1871 with sister Mary Jane LAWRENCE; National Schools, Harlington, co. Middlesex, England (schoolmaster)
Census: 3 Apr 1881 with sister Mary Jane LAWRENCE; Westward Ho Boarding House, Prittlewell, co. Essex, England (boarding house keepers)
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6/F Julia Emma LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1846 Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire, England
Marriage: circa Dec 1870 William F. WILKINSON (b. 1841, d. ? ); Mile End Old Town, London, England
Census: 1 Jun 1880 East Orange, Essex Co., New Jersey (William a commercial traveller)
Census: 1 Jun 1900 297 S. 7th Street, Newark Ward 13, Essex Co., New Jersey (William an office clerk)
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