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James Laws 1821–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1821

Birth Location: Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1874

Death Location: Norwich Cemetery Norwich, Norfolk, England

Father: James Laws

Mother: Elizabeth Crowe

Spouse(s): Frances Smith

Children(s): Agnes Clabburn, George Laws, Theresa Lawes, James Laws, Walter Lawes, William Lawes, Charlotte Lawes, Matthew Lawes, Harriet Lawes, Anna Laws, Jane Laws, Elizabeth Lawes, Henry Lawes, Charlotte Lawes

James Laws was born in 1821 in Norfolk, England, the child of James Laws And Elizabeth Crowe. James Laws married Frances Vanessa Smith, and had children including Agnes Clabburn, Anna Laws, Charlotte Lawes, Elizabeth Lawes, George Laws, Harriet Lawes, Henry Lawes, James William Laws, Jane Laws, Matthew Lawes, Theresa Lawes, Walter Lawes, William Lawes. James Laws passed away in 1874 in Norwich Cemetery Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • James Laws was born in 1821 in Norfolk, England, the child of James Laws And Elizabeth Crowe.
  • James Laws married Frances Vanessa Smith, and had children including Agnes Clabburn, Anna Laws, Charlotte Lawes, Elizabeth Lawes, George Laws, Harriet Lawes, Henry Lawes, James William Laws, Jane Laws, Matthew Lawes, Theresa Lawes, Walter Lawes, William Lawes.
  • James Laws passed away in 1874 in Norwich Cemetery Norwich, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Laws
1796–1863
Birth Location: Norfolk, England
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Elizabeth Crowe
1787–1860
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Frances Smith
1819–1902
Birth Location: Catton, Norfolk, England
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Children(s)

Agnes Clabburn
1850–1927
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, , England
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George Laws
1864–1925
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
GL
Theresa Lawes
1851–
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
TL
James Laws
1840–1917
Birth Location: Norwich
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Walter Lawes
1852–1888
Birth Location: Norwich
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William Lawes
1862–1922
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Charlotte Lawes
1865–1940
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
CL
Matthew Lawes
1854–1918
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk
ML
Harriet Lawes
1857–
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Anna Laws
1849–
Birth Location: Norwich
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Jane Laws
1844–
Birth Location: Norwich
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Elizabeth Lawes
1848–1918
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
EL
Henry Lawes
1842–1880
Birth Location: St Clement Catton, Norfolk, England
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Charlotte Lawes
1845–
Birth Location: St Clement Catton, Norfolk, England
CL

James Laws's Ancestors

Self
James Laws
1821–1874
Birth Place: Norfolk, England
Parents
James Laws
1796–1863
Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Crowe
1787–1860
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
William Laws
1763–1830
Ellingham, Norfolk, England
Mary Beloe
1768–1836
Loddon, Norfolk, England
Charles Crowe
1763–
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Crowe
1765–
Norwich Norfolk
Great-Grandparents
William Laws
1739–1796
Deborah
1710–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Laws
1702–1786
Elizabeth Fisher
1710–1787

James Laws's Descendants

1.
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James Laws (1821–1874) m. Frances (Vanessa) Smith (Abt. 1819–10 Feb 1902)
  1. 1. Agnes Clabburn 1850–1927 m. Samuel (John) Clabburn 1850–1921
    1. 1. George Clabburn 1869–1916
    2. 2. Agnes Clabburn 1873–1952
    3. 3. Frederick Clabburn 1877–1957
    4. 4. Charles Clabburn 1879–1961
    5. 5. Laura Clabburn 1880–1949
    6. 6. Arthur (James) Clabburn 1881–
  2. 2. George Laws 1864–1925 m. Agnes (Elizabeth) LOADES 1854–1896 m. Eliza (M) Osborn 1873–
    1. 1. Agnes (Leonora A) Lawes 1885–
    2. 2. George (William) Lawes 1915–2004 m. Johanna (Greig) Anderson 1913–1999
      1. 1. Stephen (Ernest) Lawes 1949–1970
    3. 3. Evalyn (Leonora) Lawes 1917–1964
    4. 4. Irene (Christina Agnes) Lawes 1914–1992
    5. 5. Veronica (A. G. O.) Larves 1908–1983 m. George (Alfred Alexander) Boudier 1902–
      1. 1. Ellen Boudier 1932–2010
      2. 2. Thomas (James Mark) Boudier 1928–1952
      3. 3. George (James) Boudier 1933–1974 m. Lynda (Kathleen) Farquahar 1934–1980
      4. 4. Edward (Albert) Boudier 1924–2008 m. Jean Essler 1925–2009
    6. 6. Mona Lawes 1905–1997 m. Lewis Norman 1885–1951
    7. 7. Leovinia Lawes 1885–1965 m. Harold (L) Shaw 1874–1948
      1. 1. Evelyn Shaw 1907– m. Cyril Friend 1905–
      2. 2. Leonara (Constance Gertrude Lancaster) Shaw 1909–1993 m. Arthur (George) Wayt 1905–
    8. 8. Eva (Elisabeth) Lawes 1884–1957 m. Ernest Frampton 1891–1952
    9. 9. Lelguard (Agnes V) Lawes 1887–1959 m. William (John) D'Arcy 1873–1960 m. Walter (Alfred) Brighton-Manning 1887–1922
      1. 1. Terence D'Arcy 1922–2003
      2. 2. Leo (Walter) Brighton-Manning 1916–1922
    10. 10. Agnes (Leonora A) Lawes 1883–1884
  3. 3. Theresa Lawes 1851–
  4. 4. James (William) Laws 1840–1917 m. Jane (Keays) Cays 1845–1933
    1. 1. Rosa (H) Laws 1874–
    2. 2. Alfred (H) Laws 1876–
    3. 3. Lily (J) Laws 1879–
    4. 4. Frederick (Tudor) Laws 1871–1934
    5. 5. Frank (W) Laws 1883–
  5. 5. Walter Lawes 1852–1888 m. Sarah (Ann Haydon) Haylett 1848–1925
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Laws 1877–
    2. 2. Edith (Besford) Laws 1876–1954
    3. 3. Frank (Walter) Laws 1886–
    4. 4. Edward (Charles) Laws 1888–
    5. 5. Eliza (Virginia) Laws 1885–1910
    6. 6. Walter (James) Laws 1878–1917
    7. 7. Emma (Elizabeth) Laws 1879–1953
    8. 8. Gertrude (Mary) Laws 1881–1914
    9. 9. Samuel (John) Laws 1883–
  6. 6. William Lawes 1862–1922 m. Alette (Emilie) Olsen 1867–
  7. 7. Charlotte Lawes 1865–1940
  8. 8. Matthew Lawes 1854–1918 m. Louisa Lawes 1858–1933
    1. 1. Grace (Winifred) Lawes 1894–
    2. 2. John Lawes 1900–
    3. 3. Arthur (Matthew) Lawes 1883–1928
    4. 4. Winifred (Grace) Lawes 1897–
    5. 5. Rose (Mary) Lawes 1887–
    6. 6. George (William) Lawes 1885–1973 m. Kate (Ryland) Huggins 1883–1963 m. Kate (Ryland) Huggins 1883–1963
      1. 1. Francis (George Ryland) Lawes 1913–1996
      2. 2. Francis (George Ryland) Lawes 1913–1996
    7. 7. Fred (J) Lawes 1889–
    8. 8. Mabel (Hellen) Lawes 1892–
    9. 9. Agnes (Eliza) Lawes 1880–1944
    10. 10. Annie (Sophia) Lawes 1877–
    11. 11. Edith (May) Lawes 1878–1939
    12. 12. Hannah (Maria) Lawes 1876–
  9. 9. Harriet Lawes 1857–
  10. 10. Anna Laws 1849–
  11. 11. Jane Laws 1844–
  12. 12. Elizabeth Lawes 1848–1918 m. William (John) Blyth 1847–1897
    1. 1. Matilda Blyth 1874–1952
    2. 2. William Blyth 1872–
    3. 3. Agnes (Mary) Blyth 1880–1934
    4. 4. George (Walter) Blyth 1887–1959
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Frances) Blyth 1878–1929 m. George (A) Fish 1878–
      1. 1. Ivy (Matilda) Fish 1897–
      2. 2. Elsie (Hilda) Fish 1899–
  13. 13. Henry Lawes 1842–1880
  14. 14. Charlotte Lawes 1845–

James Laws's Timeline

17 Records

1820
18 Aug 1820
Birth of James Laws in St Clement Norwich, Norfolk, England
St Clement Norwich, Norfolk, England
1820
18 Aug 1820
Birth of James Laws in Cossey, Norfolk, England
Cossey, Norfolk, England
1821
1821
Birth of James Laws in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1821
1821
Birth of James Laws in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1821
1821
Birth of James Laws in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1830
07 Mar 1830
Age 9
James Laws was christened in St Clement Norwich, Norfolk, England
St Clement Norwich, Norfolk, England
1841
1841
Age 20
James Laws resided here in St Clement, Norfolk, England
St Clement, Norfolk, England
1841
1841
Age 20
James Laws resided here in St Clement, St Clement, Norfolk, England
St Clement, St Clement, Norfolk, England
1841
07 Jun 1841
Age 20
James Laws was employed in Mill Hill, St Clement, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Mill Hill, St Clement, Norwich, Norfolk, England
1851
1851
Age 30
James Laws resided here in New Catton, Norfolk, England
New Catton, Norfolk, England
1851
1851
Age 30
James Laws resided here in New Catton, Norfolk, England
New Catton, Norfolk, England
1851
1851
Age 30
James Laws resided here in Norwich St Clement, Norfolk, England
Norwich St Clement, Norfolk, England
1861
1861
Age 40
James Laws resided here in Norwich Heigham, Norfolk, England
Norwich Heigham, Norfolk, England
1861
1861
Age 40
James Laws resided here in Norwich St Clement, Norfolk, England
Norwich St Clement, Norfolk, England
1861
1861
Age 40
James Laws resided here in Norwich St Clement, Norfolk, England
Norwich St Clement, Norfolk, England
1874
1874
Age 53
Death of James Laws in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1874
1874
Age 53
Death of James Laws in Norwich, Norfolk, , England
Norwich, Norfolk, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1820
    Event Place: St Clement Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1211; Folio: 140; Page: 16; GSU roll: 542775.
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1220; Folio: 126; Page: 26; GSU roll: 542777.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Cossey, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1812; Folio: 49; Page: 8; GSU roll: 207465.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Database online. Class: HO107; Piece 788; Book: 5; Civil Parish: St Clement; County: Norfolk; Enumeration District: 11; Folio: 35; Page: 23; Line: 18; GSU roll: 438869.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 07 Mar 1830
    Event Place: St Clement Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: St Clement, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: St Clement, St Clement, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 07 Jun 1841
    Event Place: Mill Hill, St Clement, Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 07 Jun 1841
    Event Place: Mill Hill, St Clement, Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: New Catton, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: New Catton, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Norwich St Clement, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1812; Folio: 49; Page: 8; GSU roll: 207465.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Sun Lane, New Catton, Norwich, Norfolk England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Norwich Heigham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1220; Folio: 126; Page: 26; GSU roll: 542777.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Norwich St Clement, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Norwich St Clement, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1211; Folio: 140; Page: 16; GSU roll: 542775.

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 08 Apr 1861
    Event Place: Mill Lane, St Clement, Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, , England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norwich Cemetery Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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