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George Lawrence 1847 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1847

Birth Location: Greenock Parish, County, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 21 Jul 1916

Death Location: Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia

Father: John Lawrance

Mother: Margaret Lyon

Spouse(s): Matilda Humphreys

Children(s): Margeret Lawrence, John Lawrence, Agnes Lawrence, Sophia Lawrence, George Lawrence, Matilda Lawrence, Ema Lawrence, Edith Lawrence, Ethel Lawrence, Minnie Lawrence, Matilda Lawrence, Gabriel Lawrence, Alfred Lawrence, Ivena Lawrence

Early life: George Lawrence arrived in Greenock Parish, County, Renfrewshire, Scotland in 1847, born to John G Lawrance and Margaret Lyon. Over time, George Lawrence formed a family with Matilda Humphreys, which included Margeret Lawrence, John Stephen Lawrence, Agnes Adelaide Lawrence, Sophia Barbara Lawrence, George Henry Lawrence, Matilda Margaret Lawrence, Ema Augusta Lawrence, Edith Maude Lawrence, Ethel May Lawrence, Minnie Letita May Lawrence, Matilda Margret Lawrence, Gabriel Eugene Lawrence, Alfred Daniel Lawrence and Ivena Alice Lawrence. George Lawrence concluded life in Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia in 1916.

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Parents

John Lawrance
1820 – 1900
Birth Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
JL
Margaret Lyon
1823 – 1898
Birth Location: St. Fergus, Aberdeenshire
ML

Spouses(s)

Matilda Humphreys
1852 – 1916
Birth Location: Albany, Western Australia, Australia
MH

Children(s)

Margeret Lawrence
1870 – 1870
Birth Location: Stirling, South Australia, Australia
ML
John Lawrence
1870 – 1872
Birth Location: Stirling, South Australia, Australia
JL
Agnes Lawrence
1872 – 1948
Birth Location: Stirling, South Australia, Australia
AL
Sophia Lawrence
1874 – 1944
Birth Location: Stirling, South Australia, Australia
SL
George Lawrence
1875 – 1939
Birth Location: Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
GL
Matilda Lawrence
1877 – 1955
Birth Location: Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
ML
Ema Lawrence
1879 – 1908
Birth Location: Frome, South Australia, Australia
EL
Edith Lawrence
1881 – 1958
Birth Location: Stirling, South Australia, Australia
EL
Ethel Lawrence
1883 – 1915
Birth Location: Stirling, South Australia, Australia
EL
Minnie Lawrence
1885 – 1954
Birth Location: Stirling, South Australia, Australia
ML
Matilda Lawrence
1887 – 1955
Birth Location: Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
ML
Gabriel Lawrence
1888 – 1971
Birth Location: Greenbushes, South Australia, Australia
GL
Alfred Lawrence
1890 – 1950
Birth Location: Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia
AL
Ivena Lawrence
1892 – 1967
Birth Location: Greenbush, South Australia, Australia
IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 Jan 1847
    Event Place: Greenock Parish, County, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current, Select Counties, Scotland, Church of Scotland, Baptisms, 1615-1854, Parish: Greenock West; ED: 104; Page: 3; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1851_120; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 10 Mar 1847
    Event Place: Greenock Old Or West, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Select Counties, Scotland, Church of Scotland, Baptisms, 1615-1854

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1851
    Event Place: Greenock, Greenock West, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Greenock West; ED: 104; Page: 3; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1851_120; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 Jul 1916
    Event Place: Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Adelaide, Adelaide City, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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