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William Lawrence Family of Ossett, Yorkshire

Subject: William LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1794 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Census: 7 Jun 1841 Ossett cum Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England (cloth maker)
Census: 30 Mar 1851 Ossett cum Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England (cloth maker employing 1 man)
Census: 7 Apr 1861 Low Street, Ossett cum Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England (woolen cloth weaver)
Death: __ ___ 1865 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
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Marriage #1: 12 Mar 1820 Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
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Spouse: Hannah HEBDEN
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Two Known Children
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1/M John LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1821 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Census: 7 Jun 1841 with parents; Ossett cum Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England (cloth maker)
Census: 30 Mar 1851 Town, Ossett cum Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England (master cloth manufacturer employing 10 men & 11 women)
Note: He disappears after 1851 Census did he emigrate ?

Mary GUNSON

1/M Eli LAWRENCE
Birth: __ Nov 1842 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Baptism: 30 Apr 1843 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Census: 30 Mar 1851 with father; Town, Ossett cum Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England
Immigration: __ ___ 1864 New Jersey
Census: 17 Aug 1870 Burlington, Burlington Co., New Jersey (dealer in rugs & iron)
Census: 9 Jun 1880 Burlington, Burlington Co., New Jersey (no occupation)
Census: 2 Jun 1900 321 York Street, Burlington Ward 1, Burlington Co., New Jersey (4 of 10 children living)
Census: 15 Apr 1910 321 York Street, Burlington Ward 1, Burlington Co., New Jersey (huckster)
Census: 2 Jan 1920 321 York Street, Burlington Ward 1, Burlington Co., New Jersey (widower)
- 1/M Alfred LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ Mar 1864 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
  Marriage: __ ___ 1883 Gertrude B. (--?--) (b. Aug 1866,d. ? ); New Jersey
  Son: __ Apr 1885 John Eli LAWRENCE; Burlington Co., New Jersey
  Son: __ Oct 1886 Howard P. LAWRENCE; Burlington Co., New Jersey
  Census: 6 Jun 1900 120 Broad Street, Burlington Ward 3, Burlington Co., New Jersey (fish dealer)
  Census: 15 Apr 1910 120 Broad Street, Burlington Ward 3, Burlington Co., New Jersey (fish huckster)
  Census: 5 Jan 1920 120 Broad Street, Burlington Ward 3, Burlington Co., New Jersey (fish dealer own shop)
  Census: 3 Jun 1930 120 Broad Street, Burlington Ward 3, Burlington Co., New Jersey (fish salesman)
- 2/M John LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1866 New Jersey
  Census: 17 Aug 1870 with parents; Burlington, Burlington Co., New Jersey
  Death: probably died young
- 3/M William LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ ___ 1869 New Jersey
  Census: 9 Jun 1880 with parents; Burlington, Burlington Co., New Jersey
  Death: probably died young
- 4/M Henry LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ Mar 1874 Burlington Co., New Jersey
  Marriage: __ ___ 1897 Mary R. (--?--) ELLIS (b. Apr 1864, ); Burlington Co., New Jersey
  Daughter: __ Jun 1898 Martha LAWRENCE; Burlington Co., New Jersey
  Census: 4 Jun 1900 316 Clarkson Street, Burlington Ward 3, Burlington Co., New Jersey (iron moulder)
- 5/M Edwin LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ Apr 1877 Burlington Co., New Jersey
  Marriage: __ ___ 1899 Lizzie B. (--?--) (b. May 1880, ); New Jersey
  Census: 12 Jun 1900 336 York, Burlington Ward 2, Burlington Co., New Jersey (huckster)
  Daughter: __ ___ 1900 Edith May LAWRENCE; New Jersey
  Census: 15 Apr 1910 321 York Street, Burlington Ward 1, Burlington Co., New Jersey (huckster)
  Census: 2 Jan 1920 321 York Street, Burlington Ward 1, Burlington Co., New Jersey (vegetable huckster)
- 6/M Eli LAWRENCE
  Birth: 3 Mar 1878 Burlington, Burlington Co., New Jersey
  Marriage: __ ___ 1898 Anna (--?--) (b. Sep 1875, ); Burlington Co., New Jersey
  Son: __ Aug 1898 Alfred LAWRENCE; Burlington Co., New Jersey
  Census: 4 Jun 1900409 Jones Avenue, Burlington Ward 3, Burlington Co., New Jersey (plumber)
  Son: __ ___ 1904 Francis P. LAWRENCE; Burlington Co., New Jersey
  Daughter: __ ___ 1907 Helen M. LAWRENCE; Burlington Co., New Jersey
  Census: 15 Apr 1910 211 Broad Street, Burlington Ward 1, Burlington Co., New Jersey (grocery cashier)
  Daughter: __ ___ 1914 Alice LAWRENCE; Burlington Co., New Jersey
  Census: 2 Jan 1920 211 Broad Street, Burlington Ward 1, Burlington Co., New Jersey (plumber own shop)
  Census: 3 Jun 1930 410 St Mary Street, Burlington Ward 3, Burlington Co., New Jersey (plumber)
- 7/F Mary Ann LAWRENCE
  Birth: __ Oct 1879 Burlington Co., New Jersey
  Census: 9 Jun 1880 with parents; Burlington, Burlington Co., New Jersey
2/F Ann LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1844 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Census: 30 Mar 1851 with father; Town, Ossett cum Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England
3/M Alfred LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1846 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Census: 30 Mar 1851 with father; Town, Ossett cum Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England
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Marriage #2: circa Jun 1849 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
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Spouse: Sarah GOMERSALL
Birth: __ ___ 1826 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Census: 30 Mar 1851 with her mother; ; Ossett cum Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England (married)
Census: 7 Apr 1861 with her mother; Ossett cum Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England (married birler)
Census: 2 Apr 1871 Dale Street, Ossett cum Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England (married rag sorter)
Census: 3 Apr 1881 Town End, Ossett cum Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England (widowed rag sorter)
Census: 5 Apr 1891 Dale Street, Ossett, Yorkshire, England (widowed cloth birler)
Census: 31 Mar 1901 Ings Mill Road, Ossett, Yorkshire, England (widow)
Mother: Mary Ann (--?--) GOMERSALL (b. 1797, )
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One Known Child
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1/M Henry LAWRENCE
Birth: __ Jan 1851 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Baptism: 9 Mar 1851 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Census: 5 Apr 1891 with mother; Dale Street, Ossett, Yorkshire, England (imbecile)

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2/M Joshua LAWRENCE
Baptism: 24 Dec 1826 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Death: died young
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Marriage #2: circa ___ 1832 Yorkshire, England
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Spouse: Sarah (--?--)
Birth: __ ___ 1808 Netherton, Yorkshire, England
Census: 2 Apr 1871 Lower Street, Ossett cum Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England (widow)
Death: __ ___ 1878 Ossett, Yorkshire, England (age 71)
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Eight Known Children
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1/M Joseph LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1834 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Baptism: 25 May 1834 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Census: 2 Apr 1871 Flushdike, Ossett, Yorkshire, England (widowed woolen dyer)
Marriage #2: circa Sep 1873 Sarah MILLER (b. 1832, d. 1905); Ossett, Yorkshire, England (no children)
Census: 3 Apr 1881 Ryecroft Street, Ossett, Yorkshire, England (dyer)
Census: 5 Apr 1891 Ryecroft Street, Ossett, Yorkshire, England (dyer)
Census: 31 Mar 1901 Ryecroft Street, Ossett, Yorkshire, England (woollen mill hand)
Death: __ ___ 1906 Ossett, Yorkshire, England (age 72)

Emma ASHTON

1/F Sarah LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1864 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Census: 3 Apr 1881 with father; Ryecroft Street, Ossett, Yorkshire, England (rag sorter)
2/M Joshua LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1865 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Census: 31 Mar 1901 with father; Ryecroft Street, Ossett, Yorkshire, England (woollen mill hand)
3/F Annie LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1867 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Census: 3 Apr 1881 with father; Ryecroft Street, Ossett, Yorkshire, England (rag sorter)
4/F Ada Ashton LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1869 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Baptism: 1 Aug 1869 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Census: 31 Mar 1901 with father; Ryecroft Street, Ossett, Yorkshire, England (domestic nurse)

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2/M Edward William LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1835 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Baptism: 26 Jul 1835 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Census: 30 Mar 1851 with parents; Ossett cum Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England
Census: 13 Aug 1870 with William & Sophia WHITFIELD; Bell Twp, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania (Edward a sailor)
Census: 17 Jun 1880 Bell Twp, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania (pudler)
Note: William WHITFIELD living with family in 1880, uncle, age 73 b. England, almost blind farmer

Sophia WHITFIELD ?

1/M Frank M. LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1867 Pennsylvania
Census: 13 Aug 1870 with parents; Bell Twp, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania
Census: 17 Jun 1880 with parents; Bell Twp, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania
2/F Anna G. LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1869 Pennsylvania
Census: 13 Aug 1870 with parents; Bell Twp, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania
Census: 17 Jun 1880 with parents; Bell Twp, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania
3/M Joseph LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1876 Pennsylvania
Census: 17 Jun 1880 with parents; Bell Twp, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania
4/M James LAWRENCE
Birth: __ May 1880 Bell Twp, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania
Census: 17 Jun 1880 with parents; Bell Twp, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania

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3/F Bridget LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1837 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Baptism: 27 Mar 1837 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Death: __ ___ 1854Ossett, Yorkshire, England
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4/F Sophia LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1838 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Baptism: 25 Feb 1838 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
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5/M Joshua LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1839 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Baptism: 22 Dec 1839 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
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6/F Emma LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1844 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Baptism: 8 Apr 1844 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
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7/M Oliver LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1845 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Baptism: 10 Aug 1845 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Census: 2 Apr 1871 with mother; Lower Street, Ossett cum Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England (cloth finisher)
Census: 3 Apr 1881 Headfield Mills, Thornhill, Yorkshire, England (foreman woollen cloth finisher)
Census: 5 Apr 1891 5 Cardwell Terrace, Saville Town, Yorkshire, England (widowed foreman cloth finisher)
Marriage #2: circa Sep 1893 Sarah SENIOR (b.1843, ); Thornhill, Yorkshire, England (no children)
Census: 31 Mar 1901 3 Cardwell Terrace, Thornhill, Yorkshire, England (foreman cloth finisher)
Census: 2 Apr 1911 8 Cardigan Terrace, Ossett, Yorkshire, England (retired cloth finisher)

Martha Ann OLDROYD

1/F Sarah LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1872 Chidswell, Yorkshire, England
Baptism: 7 Jan 1872 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Census: 31 Mar 1901 with father; 3 Cardwell Terrace, Thornhill, Yorkshire, England (confectionary baker)
2/F Louisa LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1873 Chidswell, Yorkshire, England
Baptism: 6 Jul 1873 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Death: __ ___ 1874 Chidswell, Yorkshire, England (age 1)
3/M Charles Edward LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1876 Chidswell, Yorkshire, England
Baptism: 2 Jul 1876 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Census: 5 Apr 1891 with father; 5 Cardwell Terrace, Saville Town, Yorkshire, England
4/F Kate LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1879 Saville Town, Yorkshire, England
Baptism: 6 Apr 1879 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Census: 31 Mar 1901 with father; 3 Cardwell Terrace, Thornhill, Yorkshire, England (blanket weaver)
5/M William Ewart LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1881 Saville Town, Yorkshire, England
Baptism: 2 Apr 1882 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Death: __ ___ 1884 Thornhill, Yorkshire, England (age 2)
6/F Edith LAWRENCE
Birth: 30 May 1885 Thornhill, Yorkshire, England
Baptism: 6 Sep 1885 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Census: 31 Mar 1901 with father; 3 Cardwell Terrace, Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

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8/M Walter LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1847 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Baptism: 5 Apr 1847 Ossett, Yorkshire, England
Census: 2 Apr 1871 with mother; Lower Street, Ossett cum Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England (cloth finisher)
Census: 17 Jun 1880 with brother Edward, Bell Twp, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania (laborer)
Census: 5 Apr 1891 58 Taylor Street, Batley, Yorkshire, England (rag grinder)
Census: 31 Mar 1901 58 Taylor Street, Batley, Yorkshire, England (rag grinder)
Census: 2 Apr 1911 60 Bromley Street, Hanging Heaton, Yorkshire, England (6 of 9 children living)

Elisabeth STRAFFORD

1/F Alice LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1874 Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
Census: 17 Jun 1880 with parents; with brother Edward, Bell Twp, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania
2/F Grace Eliza LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1876 Batley, Yorkshire, England
Census: 2 Apr 1911 with parents; 60 Bromley Street, Hanging Heaton, Yorkshire, England (machinist woollen manufacturer)
3/F Fanny LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1881 Pennsylvania, U.S.
Census: 31 Mar 1901 with parents; 58 Taylor Street, Batley, Yorkshire, England
4/F Sarah Elizabeth LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1884 Pennsylvania, U.S.
Marriage: circa Jun 1906 Arthur ELLIS; Batley, Yorkshire, England
Daughter: __ ___ 1907 Lizzie ELLIS; Batley, Yorkshire, England
Census: 2 Apr 1911 with parents; 60 Bromley Street, Hanging Heaton, Yorkshire, England (layer on a condenser minder)
5/F Emily Annie LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1889 Batley, Yorkshire, England
Census: 2 Apr 1911 with parents; 60 Bromley Street, Hanging Heaton, Yorkshire, England (layer on a condenser minder)
6/M John William LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1894 Batley, Yorkshire, England
Census: 2 Apr 1911 with parents; 60 Bromley Street, Hanging Heaton, Yorkshire, England (twister woollen manufacturer)
7/M Walter LAWRENCE
Birth: __ ___ 1899 Batley, Yorkshire, England
Census: 31 Mar 1901 with parents ?; 58 Taylor Street, Batley, Yorkshire, England (grandson)
Census: 2 Apr 1911 with parents ?; 60 Bromley Street, Hanging Heaton, Yorkshire, England (son)