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Laurence Henry 1809–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jun 1809

Birth Location: Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland

Death Date: 05 Dec 1902

Death Location: Gulberwick, Shetland, Scotland

Father: William^ 2nd

Mother: Dorothy Gilbertson

Spouse(s): Barbara Gilbertson, Janet Moffat

Children(s): Barbara Henry

Laurence Henry was born in 1809 in Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland, the child of William Henry 2Nd And Dorothy Gilbertson. In 1841, Laurence Henry resided in Dunrossness and Fair Isle, Orkney and Shetland, Sc. Laurence Henry married Barbara Gilbertson, Janet Moffat, and had children including Barbara Henry. Laurence Henry passed away in 1902 in Gulberwick, Shetland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Laurence Henry was born in 1809 in Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland, the child of William Henry 2Nd And Dorothy Gilbertson.
  • In 1841, Laurence Henry resided in Dunrossness and Fair Isle, Orkney and Shetland, Sc.
  • Laurence Henry married Barbara Gilbertson, Janet Moffat, and had children including Barbara Henry.
  • Laurence Henry passed away in 1902 in Gulberwick, Shetland, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William^ 2nd
1780–1853
Birth Location: Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
W2
Dorothy Gilbertson
1781–1848
Birth Location: Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
DG

Spouses(s)

Barbara Gilbertson
1810–1890
Birth Location: Dunrossness, zetland
BG
Janet Moffat
1836–
Birth Location: Dunrossness, Shetland
JM

Children(s)

Barbara Henry
1845–1945
Birth Location: North Setter - Gulberwick - Shetland
BH

Laurence Henry's Ancestors

Self
Laurence Henry
1809–1902
Birth Place: Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
Parents
William^ Henry 2nd
1780–1853
Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
Dorothy Gilbertson
1781–1848
Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
Grandparents
William HENRY
1749–1829
Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland
Elizabeth SPEEDING
1750–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Henry
1727–1795
Mary Thomson
1727–
John Speeden
1720–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Henry
1700–1740
Margaret WIFE
1701–
Jean Maben
1692–
Alexander Speeden
1694–1760
Margaret LAMB
1695–

Laurence Henry's Descendants

1.
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Laurence Henry (23 Jun 1809–05 Dec 1902) m. Barbara Gilbertson (04 Jun 1810–31 Mar 1890) m. Janet Moffat (abt 1836–)
  1. 1. Barbara Henry 1845–1945
    1. 1. Margaret Martin 1882–1965
      1. 1. Dorothy (Edna) Skow 1909–1982

Laurence Henry's Timeline

10 Records

1809
23 Jun 1809
Birth of Laurence Henry in Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
1809
23 Jun 1809
Laurence Henry was baptized in Dunrossness,Shetland,Scotland
Dunrossness,Shetland,Scotland
1841
1841
Age 32
Laurence Henry resided here in Dunrossness and Fair Isle, Orkney and Shetland, Scotland
Dunrossness and Fair Isle, Orkney and Shetland, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 42
Laurence Henry resided here in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 52
Laurence Henry resided here in Lerwick and Gulberwick, Shetland, Scotland
Lerwick and Gulberwick, Shetland, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 62
Laurence Henry resided here in Lerwick and Gulberwick, Shetland, Scotland
Lerwick and Gulberwick, Shetland, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 72
Laurence Henry resided here in Lerwick and Gulberwick, Shetland, Scotland
Lerwick and Gulberwick, Shetland, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 82
Laurence Henry resided here in Lerwick and Gulberwick, Shetland, Scotland
Lerwick and Gulberwick, Shetland, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 92
Laurence Henry resided here in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
1902
05 Dec 1902
Age 93
Death of Laurence Henry in Gulberwick, Shetland, Scotland
Gulberwick, Shetland, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1809
    Event Place: Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Dunrossness and Fair Isle; ED: 4; Page: 5; Line: 670; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Lerwick; ED: 6; Page: 5; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1851_2; Year: 1851
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Lerwick and Gulberwick; ED: 6; Page: 4; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1861_1
    [4] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Lerwick; ED: 7; Page: 6; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1901_2
    [5] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Lerwick and Gulberwick; ED: 7; Page: 5; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1871_2
    [6] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Lerwick and Gulberwick; ED: 7; Page: 6; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1891_2
    [7] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Lerwick and Gulberwick; ED: 7; Page: 4; Line: 1; Roll: cssct1881_2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1809
    Event Place: Dunrossness,Shetland,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Dunrossness and Fair Isle, Orkney and Shetland, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Dunrossness and Fair Isle; ED: 4; Page: 5; Line: 670; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Lerwick; ED: 6; Page: 5; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1851_2; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Lerwick and Gulberwick, Shetland, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Lerwick and Gulberwick; ED: 6; Page: 4; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1861_1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Lerwick and Gulberwick, Shetland, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Lerwick and Gulberwick; ED: 7; Page: 5; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1871_2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Lerwick and Gulberwick, Shetland, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Lerwick and Gulberwick; ED: 7; Page: 4; Line: 1; Roll: cssct1881_2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Lerwick and Gulberwick, Shetland, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Lerwick and Gulberwick; ED: 7; Page: 6; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1891_2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Lerwick; ED: 7; Page: 6; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1901_2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Dec 1902
    Event Place: Gulberwick, Shetland, Scotland
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