George Roper Lawrence FGS

George Roper Lawrence Family Whitehaven, co. Cumberland

Subject: George Roper LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1810 Whitehaven, co. Cumberland, England
Census: 7 Jun 1841 Tox Lane, Whitehaven, co. Cumberland, England (boat builder)
Census: 30 Mar 1851 Scott Hole, Gosforth, co. Cumberland, England (farmer of 44 acres)
Census: 7 Apr 1861 Scott Hole, Gosforth, co. Cumberland, England (farmer of 44 acres)
Census: 2 Apr 1871 Scott Hole, Gosforth, co. Cumberland, England (farmer of 49 acres)
Census: 3 Apr 1881 91 Sutton Street, West Derby, Lancashire, England (widowed retired boat builder)
Death: 2 Nov 1882 West Derby, Lancashire, England
Probate: 15 Jan 1883 Liverpool, Lancashire, England (Personal Estate £2916 15s. 6d)
Father: George LAWRENCE (b. 7 Jul 1777, )
Mother: Sarah ROPER (bap. 22 Mar 1774, d. 1857)
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Marriage #1: 13 Apr 1827 St Bees, co. Cumberland, England
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Spouse: Eleanor CORNTHWAITE
Death: __ ___ 1838 Whitehaven, co. Cumberland, England
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Five Known Children
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1/F Sarah Jane LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1828 Whitehaven, co. Cumberland, England
Baptism: 9 Mar 1828 Holy Trinity, Whitehaven, co. Cumberland, England
Census: 7 Jun 1841 with father; Tox Lane, Whitehaven, co. Cumberland, England
Marriage: 29 Oct 1850 Joseph TOLSON (b. 1825, bur. 22 Oct 1889); St Peter, Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1856 Sarah Eleanor TOLSON; Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Son: 25 Jul 1859 Richard TOLSON; Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Daughter: 7 May 1861 Ada TOLSON; Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1864 Emily Jane Martin TOLSON; Everton, Lancashire, England
Daughter: 30 Mar 1866 Fanny TOLSON; Everton, Lancashire, England
Census: 2 Apr 1871 ; 9 Brook Street, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England (Joseph a ship wright)
Burial: 7 Jan 1902 Toxteth Park Cemetery, Liverpool, Lancashire, England

2/M George Roper LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1830 Whitehaven, co. Cumberland, England
Baptism: 28 Mar 1830 Holy Trinity, Whitehaven, co. Cumberland, England
Census: 7 Jun 1841 with father; Tox Lane, Whitehaven, co. Cumberland, England
Death: __ ___ 1877 Cassiar Mountains, British Columbia, Canada

Ellen QUINLAN

1/M George Roper LAWRENCE
Birth: 24 May 1859 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Census: 3 Apr 1881 with mother; Victoria City, British Columbia, Canada
Census: 31 Mar 1901 with mother; Victoria, British Columbia, Canada (contractor)
Census: 1 Jun 1921 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada (accountant)
Death: 19 Apr 1923 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
2/F Eleanor LAWRENCE
Birth: 15 Jul 1860 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Census: 3 Apr 1881 with mother; Victoria City, British Columbia, Canada
Census: 31 Mar 1901 with mother; Victoria, British Columbia, Canada (music teacher)
Census: 1 Jun 1921 with brother; Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Death: 8 Mar 1948 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
3/F Sarah Jane LAWRENCE
Birth: 2 Dec 1861 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Census: 3 Apr 1881 with mother; Victoria City, British Columbia, Canada
Marriage: circa 1890 John MATTHEWS (b. 6 Oct 1861, d. 21 Nov 1952); British Columbia, Canada
Son: 1 Sep 1895 John Lawrence MATTHEWS; Wellington, British Columbia, Canada
Death: 17 Mar 1949 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
4/F Mary LAWRENCE
Birth: 20 Aug 1864 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Census: 3 Apr 1881 with mother; Victoria City, British Columbia, Canada
Marriage: 10 Jul 1890 Geoffrey PLANTA (b. 12 Aug 1864, ); Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Daughter: 16 Oct 1891 Beatrice Margaret PLANTA; Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Daughter: 27 Nov 1894 Elsie Mary PLANTA; Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Daughter: 16 Oct 1900 Mildred Lawrence PLANTA; Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Daughter: __ ___ 1907 Josephine PLANTA; Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Death: 5 Mar 1947 Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
5/F Rebecca LAWRENCE
Birth: 1 Jul 1867 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Census: 3 Apr 1881 with mother; Victoria City, British Columbia, Canada
Marriage: 10 Sep 1895 Theodore Cornelius BRYANT (b. 1871, d. 1946); Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Daughter: 9 Jul 1896 Dorothy Gertrude Helen BRYANT; Wellington, British Columbia, Canada
Death: 1 Dec 1909 Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
6/F Amelia LAWRENCE
Birth: 9 Jul 1870 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Census: 3 Apr 1881 with mother; Victoria City, British Columbia, Canada
Census: 31 Mar 1901 with mother; Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Census: 1 Jun 1921 with brother; Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Death: 24 Oct 1953 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

3/F Eleanor LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1832 Whitehaven, co. Cumberland, England
Baptism: 9 Sep 1832 Holy Trinity, Whitehaven, co. Cumberland, England
Death: (young)

4/M Richard Tyson LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1834 Arlecdon, co. Cumberland, England
Baptism: 5 Oct 1834 Arlecdon, co. Cumberland, England
Census: 7 Jun 1841 (w); George Roper LAWRENCE; Tox Lane, Whitehaven, co. Cumberland, England (boat builder)
Census: 30 Mar 1851 (w); George Roper LAWRENCE and Jane MOSSOP; Scott Hole, Gosforth, co. Cumberland, England (farmer of 44 acres)
Census: 7 Apr 1861 (w); George Roper LAWRENCE and Jane MOSSOP; Scott Hole, Gosforth, co. Cumberland, England (farmer of 44 acres)
Death: 3 May 1874 Stickeen River, British Columbia, Canada
Probate: 7 Jul 1883 Liverpool, Lancashire, England (Personal Estate £850)

5/F Rebecca LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1837 Whitehaven, co. Cumberland, England
Baptism: 6 Feb 1837 Holy Trinity, Whitehaven, co. Cumberland, England
Marriage: 16 Sep 1857 John WOOD (b. 1832, ); Chist Church, Everton, Lancashire, England
Son: 23 Oct 1858 George Richard WOOD; Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Son: 20 Jul 1861 John Riggs WOOD; Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Son: 14 Mar 1863 Robert WOOD; Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Census: 2 Apr 1871 Liverpool, Lancashire, England (engine turner)
Marriage: 4 Sep 1877 John EYNON (b. 1827, d. 22 Mar 1898); St Mary, West Derby, Lancashire, England
Daughter: 7 Aug 1878 Amy Lawrence EYNON; West Derby, Lancashire, England
Census: 3 Apr 1881 26 Georges Street, West Derby, Lancashire, England (retired master mariner)
Daughter: __ ___ 1882 Rebecca May EYNON; Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Census: 31 Mar 1901 27 Oxford Road, Liscard, Cheshire, England (widow living on own means)

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Marriage #2: circa Aug 1843 co. Cumberland, England
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Spouse: Jane MOSSOP
Birth: 10 Nov 1811 Haile, co. Cumberland, England
Death: __ ___ 1880 West Derby, Lancashire, England
Father: Isaac MOSSOP
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Three Known Children
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1/F Jane Mossop LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1846 Gosforth, co. Cumberland, England
Baptism: 14 Dec 1846 Gosforth, co. Cumberland, England
Marriage: circa Nov 1869 Richard THRELFELL (b. 1842, ); co. Cumberland, England
Son: __ ___ 1872 Gabriel THRELFELL; Gosforth, co. Cumberland, England
Son: __ ___ 1874 Isaac THRELFELL; Gosforth, co. Cumberland, England
Son: __ ___ 1876 Richard Lawrence THRELFELL; Gosforth, co. Cumberland, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1879 Mary Amelia THRELFELL; Martley, Worcestershire, England
Census: 3 Apr 1881 The Berrow, Martley, Worcestershire, England (Richard farmer of 241 acres)
Son: __ ___ 1882 George R. THRELFELL; Martley, Worcestershire, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1884 Elizabeth THRELFELL; Martley, Worcestershire, England
Son: __ ___ 1886 Albert T. THRELFELL; Martley, Worcestershire, England
Census: 5 Apr 1891 Berrow Green Road, Martley, Worcestershire, England (Richard farmer)
Death: 7 Apr 1897 Martley, Worcestershire, England

2/M Isaac Riggs LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1851 Gosforth, co. Cumberland, England
Baptism: 30 Mar 1851 Gosforth, co. Cumberland, England
Death: 15 Jan 1852 Gosforth, co. Cumberland, England

3/F Amelia Ellen LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1854 Gosforth, co. Cumberland, England
Baptism: 22 May 1854 Gosforth, co. Cumberland, England
Marriage: 11 Apr 1882 Harry CAWSON (b. 1855, d. 1887); St James, West Derby, Lancashire, England
Census: 5 Apr 1891 West Derby, Lancashire, England (widow living on own means)