Robert Lawrence Family of Corsham, Wiltshire

Subject: Robert LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1774 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Census: 31 Mar 1851 Corsham, Wiltshire, England (former pattern maker)
Death: __ ___ 1855 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Parents: unknown
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Marriage: __ ___ ____ England
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Spouse: Grace (--?--)
Birth: __ ___ 1774 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Census: 7 Apr 1861 Gaslard, Corsham, Wiltshire, England (widow)
Death: __ ___ 1862 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
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Three Known Children
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1/M James LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1800 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Census: 6 Jun 1841 Corsham, Wiltshire, England (labourer)
Census: 30 Mar 1851 Union Workhouse, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England (widowed pattern clog cutter)
Marriage #2: 10 Jun 1858 Charlotte (SALTER) MERRIT (b. 1809, d. 1886); Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Census: 7 Apr 1861 Corsham, Wiltshire, England (agriculture labourer)
Census: 2 Apr 1871 Corsham, Wiltshire, England (pattern work maker)
Census: 3 Apr 1881 Corsham, Wiltshire, England (pattern wood maker)
Death: __ ___ 1883 Corsham, Wiltshire, England (age 82)

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Marriage #1: 7 Mar 1822 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
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Spouse: Sarah HARRIS
Birth: circa __ ___ 1800 England
Death: __ ___ 1849 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
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Ten Known Children
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• 1/M James LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1823 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Census: 30 Mar 1851 Barracks, Devonport, co. Devon, England (Private, H.M. 4th Regiment)
  Marriage: circa __ Dec 1854 Jane TILLEY (b. 1826, d. 1887); Woodborough, Wiltshire, England
  Census: 7 Apr 1861 Atworth, Wiltshire, England (married agriculture labourer)
  Census: 2 Apr 1871 Jane TILLEY (b. 1826, d. 1887); Bradford, Wiltshire, England (agriculture labourer)
  Census: 3 Apr 1881 Jane TILLEY (b. 1826, d. 1887); Little Chalfield, Wiltshire, England (labourer)
  Death: __ ___ 1890 Wiltshire, England (age 67)
  
  
• 2/F Mary LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1824 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  
  
• 3/M George LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1826 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Death: __ ___ 1848 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  
  
• 4/M William LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1828 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Census: 7 Apr 1861 Corsham, Wiltshire, England (lodger, pauper)
  Death: __ ___ 1861 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  
  
• 5/M John LAWRENCE
  Birth: 2 Jan 1831 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Baptism: 12 Jun 1831 Independent, Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Death: __ ___ 1845 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  
  
• 6/M Alfred Robert LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1833 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Baptism: 20 Dec 1833 Independent, Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Census: 30 Mar 1851 Gastard, Corsham, Wiltshire, England (lodger, agriculture labourer)
  
  
• 7/M Joseph LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1835 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Baptism: 22 Jun 1835 Independent, Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Marriage: 3 Apr 1857 Eleanor SADD (b. 1836, d. 1904); Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Census: 7 Apr 1861 Corsham, Wiltshire, England (agriculture labourer)
  Census: 3 Apr 1881 Gastard, Corsham, Wiltshire, England (agriculture labourer)
  Census: 5 Apr 1891 Silver Street, Corsham, Wiltshire, England (farm labourer)
  Census: 31 Mar 1901 Silver Street, Corsham, Wiltshire, England (labourer on highway)
  Death: __ ___ 1909 Corsham, Wiltshire, England (age 73)
  
  
• 8/F Sarah LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1836 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Census: 30 Mar 1851 Union Workhouse, Lacock, Wiltshire, England (inmate)
  Marriage: 30 Aug 1862 George HALE (b. 1840, ); Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  
  
• 9/F Bethiah LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1839 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Census: 30 Mar 1851 Union Workhouse, Lacock, Wiltshire, England (inmate)
  Marriage: 3 Dec 1859 John SHEWRING (b. 1837, ); Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  
  
• 10/M Eli Thomas LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1843 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Census: 30 Mar 1851 Union Workhouse, Lacock, Wiltshire, England (inmate)
  Census: 7 Apr 1861 with father; Corsham, Wiltshire, England (agriculture labourer)
  Marriage: 15 Feb 1864 Eliza DODGE (b. 1843, d. 1929); Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Son: 7 Mar 1864 George LAWRENCE; Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Daughter: __ ___ 1866 Mary A. LAWRENCE; Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Son: __ ___ 1869 John LAWRENCE; Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Daughter: __ ___ 1870 Sarah Jane LAWRENCE; Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Census: 2 Apr 1871 Cottages, Corsham, Wiltshire, England (quarryman)
  Daughter: __ ___ 1873 Ellen LAWRENCE; Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Son: __ ___ 1875 James LAWRENCE; Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Daughter: __ ___ 1878 Bethia LAWRENCE; Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Census: 3 Apr 1881 Gastard, Corsham, Wiltshire, England (quarry labourer)
  Son: __ ___ 1881 William LAWRENCE; Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Daughter: __ ___ 1885 Caroline Jane LAWRENCE; Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Daughter: __ ___ 1886 Lucy LAWRENCE; Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Census: 5 Apr 1891 Gastard, Corsham, Wiltshire, England (quarryman)
  Census: 31 Mar 1901 Lindleys, Corsham, Wiltshire, England (stone quarryman)
  Death: __ ___ 1921 Corsham, Wiltshire, England (age 77)

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2/M Robert LAWRENCE
Birth: circa __ ___ 1804 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Marriage: 27 May 1830 Elizabeth FREETH (b. ?, d. circa 1835); Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Daughter: 6 Apr 1831 Sarah LAWRENCE; Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Daughter: 5 Feb 1834 Grace LAWRENCE; Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Marriage: 1 Jul 1837 Jane (CULLIMORE) SHEWRING; Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Death: __ ___ 1838 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
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3/M Thomas LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1812 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Census: 31 Mar 1851 Gastard, Corsham, Wiltshire, England (agriculture labourer)
Census: 7 Apr 1861 Corsham, Wiltshire, England (farm labourer, visitor Jane Lawrence, age 25 house servant)
Census: 2 Apr 1871 Gastard, Corsham, Wiltshire, England (agriculture labourer)
Death: __ ___ 1878 Corsham, Wiltshire, England (age 69)

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Marriage: 16 Dec 1831 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
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Spouse: Jane MERRIT
Birth: __ ___ 1815 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Census: 3 Apr 1881 with Nathaniel & Elizabeth FRANKLIN; Colden Common, Twyford, Hampshire, England (widowed mother)
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Eight Known Children
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• 1/F Elizabeth LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1838 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Baptism: 16 Dec 1838 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Census: 7 Apr 1861 Corsham, Wiltshire, England (domestic servant)
  Marriage: circa __ Dec 1863 Nathaniel FRANKLIN (b. 1836, ); co. Surrey, England
  Census: 2 Apr 1871 39 Bar End, Millard, Hampshire, England (steam plough manager)
  Census: 3 Apr 1881 Colden Common, Twyford, Hampshire, England (engineer)
  
  
• 2/F Sophia LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1841 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Baptism: 30 May 1841 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Death: __ ___ 1843 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  
  
• 3/M George LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1842 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Baptism: 12 Mar 1843 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Death: __ ___ 1878 Corsham, Wiltshire, England (age 35)
  
  
• 4/F Lucy LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1845 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Census: 7 Apr 1861 High Street, Corsham, Wiltshire, England (house servant)
  Census: 2 Apr 1871 The Vicarage, Twyford, Hampshire, England (housemaid)
  
  
• 5/M Charles LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1848 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Death: __ ___ 1859 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  
  
• 6/F Mary Ann LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1850 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Census: 7 Apr 1861 with parents; Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  
  
• 7/M Robert William LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1851 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Census: 7 Apr 1861 with grandmother Grace; Gastard, Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Death: __ ___ 1861 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  
  
• 8/F Caroline LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1854 Corsham, Wiltshire, England
  Census: 2 Apr 1871 with parents; Gastard, Corsham, Wiltshire, England