John Lawrence Family of Overbury, Worcestershire
Subject:
John LAWRENCE
Baptism: 10 Nov 1793 North Cerney, Gloucestershire, England
Census: 6 Jun 1841 Overbury, Worcestershire, England (miller)
Census: 30 Mar 1851 Overbury, Worcestershire, England (agriculture labourer)
Census: 7 Apr 1861 Overbury, Worcestershire, England (labourer)
Death: 28 Feb 1865 Overbury, Worcestershire, England
Father:
Joseph LAWRENCE
Mother:
Mary BARNET (b. 1769, d. 1808)
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Marriage: 10 Feb 1823 Overbury, Worcestershire, England
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Spouse:
Jane JONES
Baptism: 3 Apr 1801 Holy Cross, Pershore, Worcestershire, England
Census: 2 Apr 1871 Overbury, Worcestershire, England (widowed laundress)
Death: 28 Jun 1871 Overbury, Worcestershire, England
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Nine Known Children
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1/F
Sarah LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1824 Overbury, Worcestershire, England
Census: 30 Mar 1851 with parents; Overbury, Worcestershire, England (dressmaker)
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2/M
Joseph LAWRENCE
Birth: 2 Sep 1825 Overbury, Worcestershire, England
Census: 30 Mar 1851 14 Sandy Lane, Bordesley Hamlet, Aston, Warwickshire, England (millwright)
Census: 7 Apr 1861 9 Bristol Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 2 Apr 1871 143 Sandy Lane, Bordesley, Aston, Warwickshire, England (machinist)
Census: 3 Apr 1881 143 Sandy Lane, Aston, Warwickshire, England (machinist bedstead factory)
Census: 5 Apr 1891 22 Sandy Lane, Bordesley, Aston, Warwickshire, England (machinist bedstead works)
Census: 31 Mar 1901 54 Sampson Street, Aston, Warwickshire, England (machinist bedstead works)
Death: 5 Mar 1906 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
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Marriage: 28 May 1850 Worcester, Worcestershire, England
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Spouse: Elizabeth BULLOCK
Birth: 23 May 1824 Overbury, Worcestershire, England
Death: 11 Sep 1892 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Father: William BULLOCK (b. 1794, d. 28 Aug 1858)
Mother: Ann THOMAS (b. 1799, d. 29 Nov 1875)
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Eight Known Children
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- 1/F Sarah Ann LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1851 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Marriage: circa __ Mar 1879 James W. ELLISON (b. 1845, ); Aston, Warwickshire, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1880 Annie Elisabeth ELLISON; Aston, Warwickshire, England
Census: 3 Apr 1881 93 Phillips Street, Aston Manor, Warwickshire, England (married lodger)
Son: __ ___ 1884 Herbert I. ELLISON; Croydon, co. Surrey, England
Son: __ ___ 1888 Lawrence J. ELLISON; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1890 Mable E. ELLISON; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1891 Ethel A. ELLISON; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 5 Apr 1891 33 Cartland Road, Bordesley, Aston, Warwickshire, England (James a millwright)
Census: 31 Mar 1901 35 Theresa Road, Bordesley, Aston, Warwickshire, England (James a millwright)
- 2/M Alfred LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1853 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Marriage: circa __ Dec 1877 Jane SMALL (b. 1855, ); Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1878 Edith Jane LAWRENCE; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Son: __ ___ 1881 Sidney Alfred LAWRENCE; Aston, Warwickshire, England
Census: 3 Apr 1881 7 Camp Street, Bordesley, Aston, Warwickshire, England (iron bedstead tool maker)
Son: __ ___ 1882 Percy Albert LAWRENCE; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1883 Nellie LAWRENCE; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Son: __ ___ 1885 Joseph Henry LAWRENCE; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Son: __ ___ 1887 Robert Francis LAWRENCE; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 31 Mar 1901 20 Claremont Road, Aston, Warwickshire, England (tool maker)
Census: 3 Apr 1911 20 Claremont Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (tool maker)
- 3/M Joseph William LAWRENCE
Birth: 4 May 1856 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Marriage: 18 Jul 1878 Clara Jane YOUNG (b. 14 Feb 1851, d. 8 Jan 1917); Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Son: __ ___ 1879 Francis Alfred LAWRENCE; Aston, Warwickshire, England
Census: 3 Apr 1881 4 Sandy Lane, Bordesley, Aston, Warwickshire, England (machinist at bedstead factory)
Daughter: __ ___ 1882 Jessie Clara LAWRENCE; Warwickshire, England
Daughter: 17 Mar 1884 Daisy LAWRENCE; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Son: __ ___ 1887 William Albert LAWRENCE; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 31 Mar 1901 161 Coventry Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (tool maker bedstead factory)
Census: 3 Apr 1911 42 Park Road, Sparkshire, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (chill tool maker bedstead)
Death: 26 Jul 1934 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Probate: 31 Aug 1934 Birmingham, West Midlands, England (Effects £1410 9s. 3d.)
- 4/F Elizabeth LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1858 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 3 Apr 1881 with parents; 143 Sandy Lane, Aston, Warwickshire, England (dressmaker)
- 5/M Francis John LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1861 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 3 Apr 1881 with parents; 143 Sandy Lane, Aston, Warwickshire, England (merchant's clerk)
- 6/F Emily Jane LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1864 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 31 Mar 1901 with father; 54 Sampson Street, Aston, Warwickshire, England (keeping house)
- 7/F Agnes LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1866 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 5 Apr 1891 with parents; 22 Sandy Lane, Bordesley, Aston, Warwickshire, England
- 8/F Annie Eliza LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1871 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 31 Mar 1901 with father; 54 Sampson Street, Aston, Warwickshire, England (warehouse clerk)
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3/F
Ellen LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1829 Overbury, Worcestershire, England
Marriage: circa __ Sep 1860
Thomas TALMASH; Overbury, Worcestershire, England
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4/M
Henry LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1830 Overbury, Worcestershire, England
Census: 30 Mar 1851 George Port residence, Sedgeberrow, Worcestershire, England (groom)
Census: 7 Apr 1861 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (engineer at iron bedstead works)
Census: 2 Apr 1871 13 Sandy Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (engine driver)
Census: 3 Apr 1881 136 William Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (engine driver at manufactory)
Death: __ ___ 1883 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (age 53)
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Marriage: 15 Apr 1852 Parish Church, Sedgeberrow, Worcestershire, England (by Wm. Parkley)
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Spouse: Sarah WASHBOURN
Birth: __ ___ 1822 Woolstone, Gloucestershire, England
Census: 30 Mar 1851 George Port residence, Sedgeberrow, Worcestershire, England (house servant)
Death: __ ___ 1882 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (age 60)
Father: Job WASHBOURN (sawyer)
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Three Known Children
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- 1/M Joseph LAWRENCE
Birth: 17 May 1852 Comberton, Worcestershire, England
Census: 2 Apr 1871 with parents; 13 Sandy Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (screw cutter)
Census: 3 Apr 1881 78 Heath Mill Lane, Aston, Warwickshire, England (engine driver)
Census: 5 Apr 1891 Deritend, Aston, Warwickshire, England (stationary engine driver)
Census: 31 Mar 1901 Blake Lane, Yew Tree Cottage, Aston, Birmingham, England (stationery engine driver)
Death: 31 Oct 1909 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (buried Yardley Cemetery)
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Marriage: 14 Mar 1874 St Andrews, Aston in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
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Spouse: Mary Ann EVANS
Birth: 18 Sep 1846Wolvenhampton, Staffordshire, England
Census: 2 Apr 1911 Blake Lane, Yew Tree Villa, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (widow with private means)
Death: 8 Feb 1912 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (buried Yardley Cemetery)
Father: William EVANS
Mother: Eliza TODD
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Four Known Children
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- 1/M Joseph Henry LAWRENCE
Birth: 11 Jan 1874 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 5 Apr 1891 with parents; Deritend, Aston, Warwickshire, England (brass bedstead worker)
Marriage: 12 Aug 1895 Ada Amelia MURRELL (b. 1873, ), d/o Frank MURRELL; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1896 Elsie Emma LAWRENCE; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Son: __ ___ 1899 Francis LAWRENCE; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Daughter: __ May 1900 May LAWRENCE; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 31 Mar 1901 10 Blake Lane, Aston, Birmingham, England (brass bedstead maker)
Daughter: __ ___ 1902 Lily LAWRENCE; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Son: 30 Jan 1905 Ernest LAWRENCE; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Immigratn: __ ___ 1906 with family to Canada
Census: 2 Apr 1911 Cornwall, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada (brass finisher)
Immigratn: __ ___ 1924 with wife to Pennsylvania
Census: 1 Apr 1930 San Xavier, Pima Co., Arizona (house carpenter)
Census: 23 Apr 1940 Emery Park, Pima Co., Arizona
Death: 30 Apr 1953 Tucson, Pima Co., Arizona
Burial: 2 May 1953 South Lawn Cemetery, Tucson, Pima Co., Arizona
- 2/M Alfred LAWRENCE
Birth: 26 Apr 1877 78 Heath Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 5 Apr 1891 with parents; Deritend, Aston, Warwickshire, England (telegraph messenger)
Census: 31 Mar 1901 with parents; Blake Lane, Yew Tree Cottage, Aston, Birmingham, England (burial insurance agent)
Census: 2 Apr 1911 with mother; Blake Lane, Yew Tree Villa, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (estate agent)
Death: after __ ___ 1943 England
- 3/F Lilian LAWRENCE
Birth: 16 Jul 1881 294 Green Lane, Aston Deritend, Warwickshire, England
Census: 31 Mar 1901 with parents; Blake Lane, Yew Tree Cottage, Aston, Birmingham, England (dressmaker)
Marriage: circa __ Sep 1903 Ernest Archibald TURNER (b. 1881, d. 6 Mar 1965); Aston, Warwickshire, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1905 Gladys TURNER; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Son: __ ___ 1907 George TURNER; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 2 Apr 1911 33 Blake Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (Ernest an assurance agent)
Death: 30 Nov 1957 England
- 4/F Edith LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1885 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 31 Mar 1901 with parents; Blake Lane, Yew Tree Cottage, Aston, Birmingham, England (stationers assistant)
Census: 2 Apr 1911 with mother; Blake Lane, Yew Tree Villa, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Death: 29 Nov 1965 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (buried Yardley Cemetery)
- 2/F Louisa LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1854 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 2 Apr 1911 27 Francis Road, Edgbaston, Warwickshire, England (single, general servant)
- 3/F Sarah Ellen LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1859 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 2 Apr 1911 123 Little Green Lane, Aston, Warwickshire, England (single, assistant in drapery business)
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5/F
Louisa LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1832 Overbury, Worcestershire, England
6/F
Eliza LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1835 Overbury, Worcestershire, England
Census: 30 Mar 1851 Ladies Seminary, Overbury, Worcestershire, England (housemaid)
Census: 31 Mar 1901 with William & Emma HAMPTON; 37 Carrington Road, Aston, Warwickshire, England (sister-in-law)
7/M
William LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1837 Overbury, Worcestershire, England
Census: 30 Mar 1851 James Roberts farm, Overbury, Worcestershire, England (servant)
Census: 7 Apr 1861 6 Crowley Court, Aston, Warwickshire, England (machinist)
Census: 2 Apr 1871 43 Broom Street, Bordesley, Aston, Warwickshire, England (engine fitter)
Census: 3 Apr 1881 26 Hutton Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (fitter & turner)
Census: 5 Apr 1891 40 Hutton Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (fitter)
Census: 31 Mar 1901 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (machinist)
Census: 2 Apr 1911 with son Alfred, 175 Oxhill Road, Handsworth, Staffordshire, England (widowed retired metal turner)
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Marriage: circa __ Mar 1858 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
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Spouse: Mary BROCKLEY
Birth: __ ___ 1835 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
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Eight Known Children
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- 1/M William Albert LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1859 Small Heath, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Marriage: circa __ Sep 1879 Mary Ann HILLSTEAD (b. 1857, ); Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 3 Apr 1881 41 Sandy Lane, Bordesley, Aston, Warwickshire, England (fitter & turner)
Son: __ ___ 1884 William Albert LAWRENCE; Harborne, Staffordshire, England
Son: __ ___ 1886 Ernest John LAWRENCE; Harborne, Staffordshire, England
Son: __ ___ 1888 Roland Alfred LAWRENCE; Harborne, Staffordshire, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1890 Winifred LAWRENCE; Harborne, Staffordshire, England
Census: 5 Apr 1891 172 High Street, Harborne, Staffordshire, England (iron turner)
Son: __ ___ 1891 Arthur Hillstead LAWRENCE; Harborne, Staffordshire, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1893 Amy LAWRENCE; Harborne, Staffordshire, England
Census: 31 Mar 1901 172 High Street, Harborne, Warwickshire, England (foreman iron turner)
Census: 2 Apr 1911 5 Bull Street, Harborne, Warwickshire, England (motor cycle manufacturer)
- 2/M Frederick LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1862 Small Heath, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Marriage: circa __ Sep 1882 Mary Ann H. FLEMING (b. 1865, ); Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1885 Annie Eliza LAWRENCE; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1886 Kate LAWRENCE; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1887 Mary Ann LAWRENCE; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 6 Apr 1891 66 hathaway Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (plumber)
Census: 31 Mar 1901 341 Litchfield Road, Aston Manor, Warwickshire, England (plumber)
- 3/F Mary Jane LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1864 Small Heath, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 3 Apr 1881 with parents; 26 Hutton Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
- 4/M John C. LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1866 Small Heath, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 3 Apr 1881 with parents; 26 Hutton Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (lamp burner maker)
- 5/F Harriet Louisa LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1868 Small Heath, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 31 Mar 1901 with parents; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (leather repairer)
- 6/M Thomas Henry LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1870 Small Heath, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Marriage: circa __ Dec 1890 Mary Ada POULTON (b. 1870, ); Aston, Warwickshire, England
Son: __ ___ 1892 Arthur Thomas LAWRENCE; Nechells, Warwickshire, England
Son: __ ___ 1895 Harold Alfred LAWRENCE; Smethwick, Worcestershire, England
Son: __ ___ 1898 Percy Frederick LAWRENCE; Nechells, Warwickshire, England
Census: 31 Mar 1901 34 Gladys Road, Smethwick, Worcestershire, England (turner cycle trade)
Daughter: __ ___ 1904 Ethel Ada LAWRENCE; Smethwick, Staffordshire, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1905 Freda Elsie LAWRENCE; Smethwick, Staffordshire, England
Census: 3 Apr 1911 245 Pretoria Road, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (tool maker gun trade)
- 7/F Annie Eliza LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1874 Small Heath, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 5 Apr 1891 with brother William Albert; 172 High Street, Harborne, Staffordshire, England
Census: 31 Mar 1901 with parents; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (tea wrapper)
- 8/M Alfred James LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1876 Small Heath, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Marriage: circa __ Mar 1896 Maud Mary ALLEN (b. 1877, ); Aston, Warwickshire, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1899 Beatrice May LAWRENCE; Aston, Warwickshire, England
Son: __ ___ 1900 Alan Alfred LAWRENCE; Aston, Warwickshire, England
Census: 31 Mar 1901 135 Tower Road, Aston Manor, Warwickshire, England (turner tool maker)
Daughter: __ ___ 1905 Lilian LAWRENCE; Aston, Warwickshire, England
Son: __ ___ 1907 Frank LAWRENCE; Aston, Warwickshire, England
Son: __ ___ 1910 Cyril LAWRENCE; Handsworth, Staffordshire, England
Census: 2 Apr 1911 175 Oxhill Road, Handsworth, Staffordshire, England (tool maker in pistol shop)
8/F
Harriet LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1840 Overbury, Worcestershire, England
Census: 30 Mar 1851 with parents; Overbury, Worcestershire, England (silk winder)
Census: 31 Mar 1901 with brother Alfred LAWRENCE; 20 Claremont Road, Aston, Warwickshire, England
9/F
Emma LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1842 Overbury, Worcestershire, England
Marriage: circa __ Dec 1875
William HAMPTON (b. 1851, ); Overbury, Worcestershire, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1878 Florence Kate HAMPTON; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 3 Apr 1881 Willis Street, Bordesley, Aston, Warwickshire, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1883 Elsie HAMPTON; Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Census: 5 Apr 1891 Aston, Warwickshire, England (Wm a bedstead caster)
Census: 31 Mar 1901 37 Carrington Road, Aston, Warwickshire, England (Wm a bedstead stock fitter)