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Esther Ann Lawrence 1826 – 1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1826

Birth Location: Trafalger, Halton Hills, Halton, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 11 Dec 1884

Death Location: Orangeville, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada

Father: Orange Lawrence

Mother: Sarah House

Spouse(s): William Fewster

Children(s): Feris Fewster, Rhoda Marshall, Sarah Fewster, Orange Fewster, Ellen Fewster, Richard Fewster, Cyrus Fewster, Adeline Fewster

In 1826, Esther Ann Lawrence entered the world in Trafalger, Halton Hills, Halton, Ontario, Canada, born to Orange Lawrence and Sarah Angelica House. In 1851, Esther Ann Lawrence resided in Grey, Canada, Canada. In 1861, Esther Ann Lawrence resided in Melancthon, Grey, Ontario, Canada. Esther Ann Lawrence married William Fewster, and had children including Feris Fewster, Rhoda Marshall, Sarah Fewster, Orange Lawrence Fewster, Ellen Fewster, Richard William Fewster, Cyrus John Fewster, Adeline S Fewster. Esther Ann Lawrence passed away in 1884 in Orangeville, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Esther Ann Lawrence entered the world in Trafalger, Halton Hills, Halton, Ontario, Canada, born to Orange Lawrence and Sarah Angelica House.
  • In 1851, Esther Ann Lawrence resided in Grey, Canada, Canada.
  • In 1861, Esther Ann Lawrence resided in Melancthon, Grey, Ontario, Canada.
  • Esther Ann Lawrence married William Fewster, and had children including Feris Fewster, Rhoda Marshall, Sarah Fewster, Orange Lawrence Fewster, Ellen Fewster, Richard William Fewster, Cyrus John Fewster, Adeline S Fewster.
  • Esther Ann Lawrence passed away in 1884 in Orangeville, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Orange Lawrence
1796 – 1861
Birth Location: Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
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Sarah House
1806 – 1879
Birth Location: Clinton, Huron, Ontario, Canada
SH

Spouses(s)

William Fewster
1820 – 1881
Birth Location: England
WF

Children(s)

Feris Fewster
1847 – 1863
Birth Location: Melancthon, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada
FF
Rhoda Marshall
1848 – 1907
Birth Location: Melancthon, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada
RM
Sarah Fewster
1850 – 1929
Birth Location: Melancthon, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada
SF
Orange Fewster
1853 – 1930
Birth Location: Shelburne, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada
OF
Ellen Fewster
1855 – 1855
Birth Location: Melancthon, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada
EF
Richard Fewster
1858 – 1934
Birth Location: Melancthon, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada
RF
Cyrus Fewster
1864 – 1870
Birth Location: Melancthon, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada
CF
Adeline Fewster
1866 – 1867
Birth Location: Melancthon, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada
AF

Esther Lawrence's Ancestors

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Esther Lawrence
1826 – 1884
Birth Place: Trafalger, Halton Hills, Halton, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Orange Lawrence
1796 – 1861
Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
Sarah (Angelica) House
1806 – 1879
Clinton, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Philip House
1765 – 1816
New York
Mary (Ann) Kerchoff
1776 – 1836
German Flatts, Herkimer, New York
Great-Grandparents
Harmanus House
1734 – 1816
Maria Walrath
1729 – 1816
George Kerchoff
1737 – 1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Conrad Haus
1710 – 1777
Engelie Vrooman
1713 – 1790
Johan Walrath
1700 – 1759
Anna Ritter
1700 – 1769

Esther Lawrence's Descendants

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Esther (Ann) Lawrence (12 Aug 1826 – 11 Dec 1884) m. William Fewster (14 Nov 1820 – 18 Jan 1881)
  1. 1. Feris Fewster (7 Aug 1847 – 18 Jan 1863)
  2. 2. Rhoda Marshall (1848 – 13 Apr 1907)
  3. 3. Sarah Fewster (12 Oct 1850 – 7 Jan 1929) m. Alexander Leitch (1 Jul 1850 – 10 Oct 1930)
    1. 1. Elmer (Douglas) Leitch (29 Oct 1881 – ) m. Phoebe (Jane) Murphy (Aug 1884 – )
      1. 1. Ivan (Douglas) Leitch (12 Jul 1909 – ) m. Mildred (Albert) Nicols (abt 1909 – )
        1. 1. Heather Leitch
      2. 2. Ruth (Margaret) Leitch (abt 1912 – )
      3. 3. Glenson (Auther) Leitch (abt 1917 – 12 Jun 1943)
      4. 4. Dorothea (Jane) Leitch (10 Apr 1925 – 20 Jun 1948)
    2. 2. Edith (Luella) Leitch (16 Mar 1883 – )
    3. 3. Maggie (J) Leitch (5 Apr 1887 – )
    4. 4. Harold (A) Leitch (Apr 1888 – )
    5. 5. Ruba Leitch (Apr 1888 – )
  4. 4. Orange (Lawrence) Fewster (11 Nov 1853 – 8 Apr 1930)
  5. 5. Ellen Fewster (17 Sep 1855 – 7 Oct 1855)
  6. 6. Richard (William) Fewster (21 Jul 1858 – 21 Apr 1934)
  7. 7. Cyrus (John) Fewster (16 Feb 1864 – 16 Aug 1870)
  8. 8. Adeline (S) Fewster (16 May 1866 – 23 Mar 1867)

Esther Lawrence's Timeline

6 Records

1826
12 Aug 1826
Birth of Esther Ann Lawrence in Trafalger, Halton Hills, Halton, Ontario, Canada
Trafalger, Halton Hills, Halton, Ontario, Canada
1851
1851
Age 25
Esther Ann Lawrence resided here in Grey, Canada, Canada
Grey, Canada, Canada
1861
1861
Age 35
Esther Ann Lawrence resided here in Melancthon, Grey, Ontario, Canada
Melancthon, Grey, Ontario, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 45
Esther Ann Lawrence resided here in Melancthon, Grey South, Ontario
Melancthon, Grey South, Ontario
1881
1881
Age 55
Esther Ann Lawrence resided here in Melancthon, Grey East, Ontario, Canada
Melancthon, Grey East, Ontario, Canada
1884
11 Dec 1884
Age 58
Death of Esther Ann Lawrence in Orangeville, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada
Orangeville, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1826
    Event Place: Trafalger, Halton Hills, Halton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Grey, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11723; Page: 3; Line: 26
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1027-1028
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Melancthon, Grey East, Ontario; Roll: C_13261; Page: 15; Family No: 72
    [4] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Melancthon, Grey South, Ontario; Roll: C-9951; Page: 52
    [5] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Grey, Canada, Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Grey, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11723; Page: 3; Line: 26

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Melancthon, Grey, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1027-1028

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Melancthon, Grey South, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Melancthon, Grey South, Ontario; Roll: C-9951; Page: 52

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Melancthon, Grey East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Melancthon, Grey East, Ontario; Roll: C_13261; Page: 15; Family No: 72

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1884
    Event Place: Orangeville, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Horning's Mills, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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