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George Henry Lawrence 1875 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1875

Birth Location: Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Death Date: 26 Jun 1939

Death Location: Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Father: George Lawrence

Mother: Matilda Humphreys

Spouse(s): Florence Wahlstedt

Children(s): Matilda Lawrence, Alfred Lawrence, Ellen Lawrence, Sydney Lawrence, Thomas Lawrence, Reginald Lawrence, Harold Lawrence, Catherine Lawrence, Francis Lawrence

In 1875, George Henry Lawrence entered the world in Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia, born to George Lawrence and Matilda Humphreys. In 1926, George Henry Lawrence resided in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. In 1932, George Henry Lawrence resided in Broken Hill, Darling County, New South Wales, Aust. George Henry Lawrence married Florence Augusta Wahlstedt, and had children including Matilda Maud Lawrence, Alfred Henry Lawrence, Ellen Margaret Lawrence, Sydney George Lawrence, Thomas Charles Lawrence, Reginald John Lawrence, Harold Roy Lawrence, Catherine June Lawrence, Francis Rayner Lawrence. George Henry Lawrence passed away in 1939 in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1875, George Henry Lawrence entered the world in Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia, born to George Lawrence and Matilda Humphreys.
  • In 1926, George Henry Lawrence resided in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia.
  • In 1932, George Henry Lawrence resided in Broken Hill, Darling County, New South Wales, Aust.
  • George Henry Lawrence married Florence Augusta Wahlstedt, and had children including Matilda Maud Lawrence, Alfred Henry Lawrence, Ellen Margaret Lawrence, Sydney George Lawrence, Thomas Charles Lawrence, Reginald John Lawrence, Harold Roy Lawrence, Catherine June Lawrence, Francis Rayner Lawrence.
  • George Henry Lawrence passed away in 1939 in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Lawrence's Ancestors

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George Lawrence
1875 – 1939
Birth Place: Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
Parents
George Lawrence
1847 – 1916
Greenock Parish, County, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Matilda Humphreys
1852 – 1916
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Grandparents
John (G) Lawrance
1820 – 1900
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
Margaret Lyon
1823 – 1898
St. Fergus, Aberdeenshire
Henry (Thomas) Humphreys
1827 –
Margaret Kilsen
1832 –
Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
David Lawrence
1796 – 1847
Jean Christie
1799 – 1856
George Lyon
1785 – 1847
Ann Smith
1799 – 1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Lawrance
1766 – 1843
Ann Sturrock
1773 – 1830
Alexander Christie
1768 – 1811
Margaret Simpson
1769 –
William Lyon
1767 –
John Smith
1765 –

George Lawrence's Descendants

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George (Henry) Lawrence (22 Nov 1875 – 26 Jun 1939) m. Florence (Augusta) Wahlstedt (7 Sep 1883 – 16 Oct 1974)
  1. 1. Matilda (Maud) Lawrence (22 Apr 1902 – 6 Jul 1982) m. Kenneth Basley
  2. 2. Alfred (Henry) Lawrence (18 Dec 1904 – 05 Apr 1997) m. Myrtle (Ivy) Greig (4 Nov 1910 – 9 Jan 1985)
    1. 1. Yvonne Lawrence (18 Jan 1927 – 17 May 2022) m. John (Leslie) Cotton (3 May 1932 – 30 Nov 2009)
    2. 2. Shirley (June) Lawrence (2 Apr 1928 – 11 Mar 2018)
  3. 3. Ellen (Margaret) Lawrence (25 May 1907 – 30 Jul 1998) m. Per (Artur) Svensson (1 Feb 1905 – 7 Nov 1970)
    1. 1. Valmai (June) Svensson (2 Jan 1928 – 26 May 2004) m. Briant (Richard) Hipkiss (24 May 1931 – 4 May 2023)
      1. 1. Wayne Hipkiss (15 Feb 1954 – )
      2. 2. Trevor Hipkiss
    2. 2. Gloria (Jeannine) Svensson (3 Oct 1929 – 12 Jan 2019) m. Trevor (Laurence (Sam)) Knuckey (abt. 1929 – 2008)
      1. 1. Karon Knuckey (10 Feb 1953 – 1 Apr 2023)
      2. 2. Vivienne Knuckey
  4. 4. Sydney (George) Lawrence (22 Mar 1910 – 19 Mar 1959)
  5. 5. Thomas (Charles) Lawrence (23 Apr 1914 – Feb 1999) m. Thelma (G) Dawes (17 Feb 1910 – 1982)
  6. 6. Reginald (John) Lawrence (02 Dec 1916 – 5 Nov 1992)
  7. 7. Harold (Roy) Lawrence (18 Sep 1919 – 27 Jul 1999) m. Millicent (Mary) Innes (23 Apr 1919 – 30 August 2015)
  8. 8. Catherine (June) Lawrence (30 Jun 1922 – 11 Jun 2010) m. Norman (Bernard) Stephens (22 Sep 1915 – 21 Jan 1967) m. Per (Artur) Svensson (1 Feb 1905 – 7 Nov 1970)
    1. 1. Judy (Ann) Stephens (3 Apr 1940 – )
    2. 2. Tana (Maria) Stephens (23 Jul 1945 – )
    3. 3. Michael (Bernard) Stephens (9 Jan 1950 – ) m. Fran
      1. 1. Joel Stephens (20 Mar 1983 – )
      2. 2. Rehnee Stephens
    4. 4. Loyes Stephens (22 Nov 1963 – )
    5. 5. John (Varley) Stephens (2 Apr 1952 – ) m. Susan (Mary) Cross (20 Jul 1955 – )
      1. 1. Zita (Louise) Stephens (8 Mar 1989 – )
        1. 1. Baylea (Grace) Honson (21 Apr 2012 – )
        2. 2. Evie (Camille) Cates (9 Nov 2017 – )
        3. 3. Bostan (Varley Lucas) Cates (27 Dec 2018 – )
      2. 2. Zenith (James) Stephens (23 May 1990 – )
      3. 3. Tiarne (Eve) Stephens (30 Nov 1993 – )
  9. 9. Francis (Rayner) Lawrence (15 Jun 1925 – 24 Apr 1995) m. Elsie Sultana (1931 – 17 Nov 2017)

George Lawrence's Timeline

4 Records

1875
22 Nov 1875
Birth of George Henry Lawrence in Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
1926
10 Aug 1926
Age 51
George Henry Lawrence resided here in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
1932
1932
Age 57
George Henry Lawrence resided here in Broken Hill, Darling County, New South Wales, Australia
Broken Hill, Darling County, New South Wales, Australia
1939
26 Jun 1939
Age 64
Death of George Henry Lawrence in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1875
    Event Place: Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1926
    Event Place: Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's to current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Broken Hill, Darling County, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1939
    Event Place: Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Nsw Pioneer Index - Between the Wars Series 1919-1945
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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

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