Thomas Lawrence Family of Beaminster, co. Dorset

Subject: Thomas LAWRENCE
Birth: 1 Apr 1782 Halstock, co. Dorset, England
Baptism: 5 Nov 1782 Halstock, co. Dorset, England
Census: 6 Jun 1841 Horn Park, Broadwindsor, co. Dorset, England (agriculture labourer)
Census: 30 Mar 1851 Broadwindsor, co. Dorset, England (agriculture labourer)
Death: __ Feb 1854 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Burial: 20 Feb 1854 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Father: Henry LAWRENCE
Mother: Mary STAPLE
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Marriage: 19 Dec 1805 St Mary, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
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Spouse: Ann HILL
Birth: __ ___ 1785 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Census: 7 Apr 1861 Pattle Cottages, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (widowed needle woman)
Census: 2 Apr 1871 with daughter Robert & Mary ROWSELL; Kings Arms, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Death: __ Sep 1878 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
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Eight Known Children
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1/M William LAWRENCE
Birth: 18 Apr 1807 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Baptism: 30 Jul 1807 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Death: __ ___ 1812 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
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2/M George LAWRENCE
Birth: 4 Feb 1810 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Census: 6 Jun 1841 Fleet Street, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (blacksmith)
Census: 30 Mar 1851 Fleet Street, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (master smith employing 2 men)

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Marriage: 9 May 1830 St Mary, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
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Spouse: Mary SHINER
Birth: __ ___ 1800 Cherriton, co. Somerset, England
Death: __ ___ 1885 Dorchester, co. Dorset, England
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Three Known Children
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• 1/M George LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1831 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
  Baptism: 19 Dec 1831 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
  
  
• 2/M Frederick LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ Jun 1833 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
  Baptism: 26 Jun 1833 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
  Census: 6 Jun 1841 with parents; Fleet Street, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
  Census: 30 Mar 1851 with parents; Fleet Street, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
  Census: 7 Apr 1861 Yeovil, co. Somerset, England (leather dresser)
  Census: 1 Jun 1880 Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts (worker in tannery)
  Census: 1 Jun 1900 46 Endicott Street, Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts (tanner with 8 children 5 still living)
  Death: 8 Aug 1900 Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts
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  Marriage: circa Dec 1856 Yeovil, co. Somerset, England
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  Spouse: Harriet FOAN
  Birth: __ Sep 1835 Yeovil, co. Somerset, England
  Census: 15 Apr 1910 with son Charles A. LAWRENCE; Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts (8 children, 4 living)
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  Six Known Children
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  1/M Frederick LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1858 Yeovil, co. Somerset, England
  Census: 7 Apr 1861 with parents; Yeovil, co. Somerset, England
  
  2/F Mary A. LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1859 Yeovil, co. Somerset, England
  Census: 7 Apr 1861 with parents; Yeovil, co. Somerset, England
  
  3/M Charles A. LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ Apr 1865 England
  Census: 1 Jun 1880 with parents; Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts
  Census: 1 Jun 1900 with parents; 46 Endicott Street, Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts (morocco finisher)
  Census: 15 Apr 1910 83 Endicott Street, Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts (morocco dresser)
  Census: 1 Jan 1920 with Brother-in-law Elwood C. ARMSTRONG; 83 Endicott Street, Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts (time keeper in leather factory)
  Marriage: __ ___ 1930 Nellie T. (--?--) (b. 1867, ); Essex Co., Massachusetts
  Census: 1 Apr 1930 14 Works Road, Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts (pay master in leather factory)
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  4/M Henry W. LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ Mar 1868 England
  Census: 1 Jun 1900 Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts (worker in morocco factory with 4 children all living)
  Census: 15 Apr 1910 Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts (tacker in leather shop with 7 children all living)
  Census: 1 Jan 1920 48 Washington Street, Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts (janitor in office building)
  Census: 1 Apr 1930 48 Washington Street, Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts (widowed retail grocery store merchant)
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  Marriage: __ ___ 1893 Massachusetts
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  Spouse: Catharine T. KIERNAN
  Birth: __ Mar 1872 Massachusetts
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  Eight Known Children
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  • 1/M Henry W. LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ Dec 1894 Essex Co., Massachusetts
    
    
  • 2/M Francis A. LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ Sep 1895 Essex Co., Massachusetts
    Marriage: __ ___ 1930 Kathleen KEERAN (b. 1898, ); Essex Co., Massachusetts
    Census: 1 Apr 1930 10 Barrier Road, Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts (leather worker in factory)
    
    
  • 3/M Charles J. LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ Mar 1897 Essex Co., Massachusetts
    Marriage: __ ___ 1922 Irene A. DULLEA (b. 1897, ); Essex Co., Massachusetts
    Daughter: __ ___ 1925 Eleanor D. LAWRENCE; Essex Co., Massachusetts
    Son: __ ___ 1927 Henry W. LAWRENCE; Essex Co., Massachusetts
    Son: __ ___ 1928 Charles J. LAWRENCE Jr.; Essex Co., Massachusetts
    Census: 1 Apr 1930 Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts (fireman for city fire department)
    
    
  • 4/M Frederick G. LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ Feb 1899 Essex Co., Massachusetts
    Daughter: __ ___ 1917 Margaret V. LAWRENCE; Essex Co., Massachusetts
    Marriage: __ ___ 1918 Mary A. TIERNEY (b. 1897, ); Essex Co., Massachusetts
    Son: __ ___ 1923 Frederick G. LAWRENCE; Essex Co., Massachusetts
    Daughter: __ ___ 1925 Miriam LAWRENCE; Essex Co., Massachusetts
    Census: 1 Apr 1930 5 Pleasant Street, Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts (drug store proprietor)
    
    
  • 5/M Herbert J. LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ ___ 1901 Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts
    Occupation: __ Apr 1930 Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts (shipper in leather factory)
    
    
  • 6/M George A. LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ ___ 1904 Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts
    Occupation: __ Apr 1930 Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts (laborer in public works)
    
    
  • 7/F Mary LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ ___ 1909 Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts
    
    
  • 8/F Harriet LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ ___ 1911 Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts
  
  
  5/F Harriet E. LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ Jul 1872 Ontario, Canada
  Census: 1 Jun 1880 with parents; Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts
  Marriage: __ ___ 1897 Elwood C. ARMSTRONG (b. Feb 1870, ); Massachusetts
  Census: 1 Jun 1900 with husband Elwood;Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts
  Census: 1 Jan 1920 with husband Elwood;83 Endicott Street, Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts
  Census: 1 Apr 1930 with husband Elwood;83 Endicott Street, Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts
  
  6/F Alice M. LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ Jan 1877 Ontario, Canada
  Census: 1 Jun 1880 with parents; Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts
  Census: 1 Jun 1900 with parents; 46 Endicott Street, Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts (shoe stitcher)
  Census: 15 Apr 1910 with brother Charles A. LAWRENCE;83 Endicott Street, Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts (shoe stitcher)
  Census: 1 Jan 1920 with Brother-in-law Elwood C. ARMSTRONG; 83 Endicott Street, Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts (shoe stitcher)
  Census: 1 Apr 1930 with Brother-in-law Elwood C. ARMSTRONG; 83 Endicott Street, Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts (shoe stitcher)
  
  
  
• 3/M Charles LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1835 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
  Baptism: 10 Jan 1836 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
  Census: 7 Apr 1861 Pease Lane, Dorchester Holy Trinity, co. Dorset, England (carpenter journeyman)
  Census: 2 Apr 1871 No. 30 Grove Building, Dorchester, co. Dorset, England (carpenter)
  Census: 3 Apr 1881 Pease Lane, Dorchester Holy Trinity, co. Dorset, England (carpenter)
  Census: 5 Apr 1891 Pease Lane, Dorchester Holy Trinity, co. Dorset, England (carpenter)
  Census: 31 Mar 1901 Glyde Path Road, Dorchester Holy Trinity, co. Dorset, England
  Death: __ ___ 1905 Dorchester, co. Dorset, England
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  Marriage: __ Feb 1855 Independent Chapel, Yeovil, co. Somerset, England
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  Spouse: Susan BARGERY
  Birth: __ ___ 1839 Crewkerne, co. Somerset, England
  Death: __ ___ 1918 Dorchester, co. Dorset, England
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  Seven Known Children
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  • 1/M Charles LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ ___ 1857 Yeovil, co. Somerset, England
    Census: 2 Apr 1871 with parents; No. 30 Grove Building, Dorchester, co. Dorset, England (carpenter apprentice)
    Census: 3 Apr 1881 lodger, 1 Rochester Terrace, Southampton St Mary, Hampshire, England (joiner)
    Marriage: __ ___ ____ unknown wife
    Son: __ ___ 1888 Frederick LAWRENCE; Southampton, Hampshire, England
    Census: 5 Apr 1891 lodger, 55 New Road, Southampton St Mary, Hampshire, England (widowed joiner)
    Census: 31 Mar 1901 lodger, 14 Bellevue Terrace, Southampton St Mary, Hampshire, England (widowed carpenter)
    
    
  • 2/M Francis Thomas LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ ___ 1859 Dorchester, co. Dorset, England
    Census: 2 Apr 1871 with parents; No. 30 Grove Building, Dorchester, co. Dorset, England (coach builder's apprentice)
    Dau-Can: __ Oct 1880 Lily MULLETT/LAWRENCE; Dorchester, co. Dorset, England
    Marriage: circa Mar 1884 Amelia MULLETT (b. 1864,d. ? ), daughter of George MULLETT; Bournemouth, Hampshire, England
    Daughter: __ ___ 1885 Alice LAWRENCE; Bournemouth, Hampshire, England
    Son: __ ___ 1887 Thomas LAWRENCE; Bournemouth, Hampshire, England
    Son: __ ___ 1889 Edwin LAWRENCE; Kinson, co. Dorset, England
    Son: __ Feb 1891 Charles "Harry" LAWRENCE; Kinson, co. Dorset, England
    Census: 5 Apr 1891 Heatherlands, Kinson, co. Dorset, England (cabinet maker)
    Daughter: __ ___ 1895 Amelia LAWRENCE; Parkstone, co. Dorset, England
    Census: 31 Mar 1901 Parkstone, co. Dorset, England (cabinet maker)
    
    
  • 3/M Frederick LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ ___ 1861 Dorchester, co. Dorset, England
    Census: 3 Apr 1881 HMS Minerva, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England (blacksmith's crew)
    Marriage: circa Jun 1888 Mary Ann FRAMPTON (b. 1864,d. ?); Dorchester, co. Dorset, England
    Daughter: __ ___ 1889 Maud G. LAWRENCE; Portland, co. Dorset, England
    Daughter: __ Jun 1890 Mable R. LAWRENCE; Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
    Census: 5 Apr 1891 11 Prince George Street, Portsea, Hampshire, England (Armourer H.M. Navy)
    Census: 31 Mar 1901 15 Powerscourt Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England (Navy pensioner)
    
    
  • 4/F Elizabeth Mary LAWRENCE
    Birth: 5 Mar 1864 Grove Buildings, Dorchester, Fordington, co. Dorset, England
    Marriage: 27 Mar 1886 Samuel CHURCHILL (b. 1860, d. 1929); Crewkerne, co. Somerset, England
    Son: __ ___ 1886 Frederick Lawrence CHURCHILL; Crewkerne, co. Somerset, England
    Son: __ Feb 1891 Arthur Fergusson CHURCHILL; Dorchester, co. Dorset, England
    Census: 5 Apr 1891 4 Gordon Terrace, Fordington, co. Dorset, England (Samuel a printer news overseer)
    Census: 31 Mar 1901 Dorchester, co. Dorset, England (Samuel a printer's compositor)
    Death: 23 Feb 1951 Bridport, co. Dorset, England
    
    
  • 5/F Harriett LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ ___ 1867 Dorchester, co. Dorset, England
    Census: 5 Apr 1891 with parents; Pease Lane, Dorchester Holy Trinity, co. Dorset, England
    
  • 6/M George LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ ___ 1869 Dorchester, co. Dorset, England
    Census: 31 Mar 1901 boarder, 7 Chestnut Villas, Dorchester, co. Dorset, England (married carpenter)
    
    
  • 7/F Annie LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ ___ 1874 Dorchester, co. Dorset, England
    Census: 5 Apr 1891 with parents; Pease Lane, Dorchester Holy Trinity, co. Dorset, England

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3/F Sarah LAWRENCE
Birth: 8 Apr 1812 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Baptism: 14 Jun 1812 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Census: 30 Mar 1851 Hogshill Street, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (monthly nurse in home of Richard Drake)
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4/M William LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1814 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Baptism: 11 Sep 1814 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Census: 6 Jun 1841 Clay Lane, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (agriculture labourer)
Census: 30 Mar 1851 Parnham Cottages, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (carter)
Census: 7 Apr 1861 Mill Ground, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (carter)
Census: 2 Apr 1871 Mill Ground Cottage, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (carter)
Census: 3 Apr 1881 Mill Ground Cottage, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (agricuture carter)
Census: 5 Apr 1891 Mill Ground, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (widowed general labourer)
Death: __ ___ 1896 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (age 82)

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Marriage: circa Jun 1839 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
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Spouse: Mary Ann BACON
Birth: __ ___ 1821 co. Dorset, England
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Six Known Children
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• 1/M Jonathan LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1840 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
  Census: 7 Apr 1861 lodger, 17 Cossack Street, Southampton, Hampshire, England (carpenter)
  Census: 2 Apr 1871 100 St Marys Road, Southampton, Hampshire, England (carpenter & joiner employing 1 man & 1 boy)
  Census: 3 Apr 1881 100 St Marys Road, Southampton, Hampshire, England (carpenter builder employing 1 man & 2 apprentices)
  Census: 5 Apr 1891 100 St Marys Road, Southampton, Hampshire, England (undertaker)
  Census: 31 Mar 1901 Southampton, Hampshire, England (undertaker)
  Death: __ ___ 1906 Southampton, Hampshire, England (age 66)
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  Marriage: circa Sep 1861 Wiltshire, England
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  Spouse: Jane SMITH
  Birth: __ ___ 1840 North Perrott, co. Somerset, England
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  Two Known Children
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  • 1/M Arthur Jonathan LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ ___ 1862 Southampton, Hampshire, England
    Marriage: 11 Sep 1882 Jane Elizabeth CHAPMAN (b. 1860, d. ?); St Mary The Virgin, Wotton, Gloucestershire, England
    Death: __ ___ 1882 Southampton, Hampshire, England (age 20)
    
    
  • 2/M Charles Albert LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ ___ 1867 Southampton, Hampshire, England
    Death: __ ___ 1887 Southampton, Hampshire, England (age 19)
  
  
• 2/M William LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1847 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
  Census: 3 Apr 1881 Hogshill Street, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (groom)
  Census: 5 Apr 1891 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (groom and gardener)
  Census: 31 Mar 1901 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (widowed coachman)
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  Marriage: circa Dec 1872 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
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  Spouse: Ellen MITCHEM
  Birth: __ ___ 1850 Mosterton, co. Dorset, England
  Death: __ ___ 1900 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (age 50)
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  Four Known Children
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  • 1/M William Charles LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ ___ 1873 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
    Census: 5 Apr 1891 with parents; Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (post boy)
    
    
  • 2/M Herbert LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ ___ 1878 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
    Census: 31 Mar 1901 boarder, 17 Northam Road, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (painter)
    
    
  • 3/M Arthur George LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ ___ 1881 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
    Census: 31 Mar 1901 boarder, 17 Northam Road, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (barber)
    
    
  • 4/M Ernest LAWRENCE
    Birth: __ ___ 1885 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
    Census: 31 Mar 1901 with father; Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
  
  
• 3/F Sarah LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1849 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
  
  
• 4/F Ann LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ Feb 1851 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
  
  
• 5/F Fanny LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1853 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
  
  
• 6/F Mary LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1855 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
  

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5/F Mary Liddon LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1816 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Baptism: 24 Jan 1817 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Marriage: circa Mar 1852 Robert ROWSELL (b. 1830, d. ); Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Son: __ ___ 1853 Charles ROWSELL; Stoke Abbot, co. Dorset, England
Son: __ ___ 1856 Fred ROWSELL; Stoke Abbot, co. Dorset, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1859 Sarah Ann ROWSELL; Stoke Abbot, co. Dorset, England
Census: 2 Apr 1871 with Robert ; Kings Arms, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (inn keeper)
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6/M Charles LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1819 Broadwindsor, co. Dorset, England
Baptism: 7 Feb 1819 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Marriage: circa Sep 1842 Eliza COX (b. 1822, d. 1903); Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Census: 30 Mar 1851 Hogshill Street, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (shepherd)
Census: 7 Apr 1861 Street, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (cheese dealer)
Son: __ ___ 1865 Alfred Cox LAWRENCE; Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Census: 2 Apr 1871 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (married castrator)
Census: 3 Apr 1881 Fleet Street, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (gelder -vet)
Census: 5 Apr 1891 Fleet Street, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (gelder -vet)
Census: 31 Mar 1901 Fleet Street, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (living on own means)
Death: __ ___ 1909 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (age 90)
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7/M Henry LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1820 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Baptism: 24 Dec 1820 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Marriage: circa Jun 1846 Ann COX (b. 1819,d. ); Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1849 Sarah Ann LAWRENCE; Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Daughter: __ Sep 1850 Eliza LAWRENCE; Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Census: 30 Mar 1851 East Street, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (carrier)
Census: 7 Apr 1861 Church Street, Shirley, Millbrook, Hampshire, England (baker & grocer)
Census: 2 Apr 1871 East Street, Beaminster, co. Dorset, England (baker)
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8/F Harriet LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1822 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England
Baptism: 27 Oct 1822 Beaminster, co. Dorset, England