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Martha Lawrence 1882–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 February 1882

Birth Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 19 December 1953

Death Location: Nipawin, Melfort Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada

Father: William Lawrence

Mother: Sarah Brown

Spouse(s): Thomas Bray, Elias Meek

Children(s): Sarah Bray, Howard Bray, Percy Bray, Edith Bray, Grace Hanson, Walter Bray, William Bray, Pearl Bray, Elsie Bray, Charles Bray

The story of Martha Lawrence began in 1882 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. Martha Lawrence married Elias Oscar Meek, Thomas D Bray, and had children including Charles Ellsworth Thomas Bray, Edith Ruth Bray, Elsie Florence Bray, Grace Bray Hanson, Howard Robert Bray, Pearl Eloise Bray, Percy Thomas Bray, Sarah Evelyn Bray, Walter Roger Bray, William Bray. Martha Lawrence passed away in 1953 in Nipawin, Melfort Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Lawrence began in 1882 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.
  • Martha Lawrence married Elias Oscar Meek, Thomas D Bray, and had children including Charles Ellsworth Thomas Bray, Edith Ruth Bray, Elsie Florence Bray, Grace Bray Hanson, Howard Robert Bray, Pearl Eloise Bray, Percy Thomas Bray, Sarah Evelyn Bray, Walter Roger Bray, William Bray.
  • Martha Lawrence passed away in 1953 in Nipawin, Melfort Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Lawrence's Ancestors

Self
Martha Lawrence
1882–1953
Birth Place: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
William Walter Lawrence
1850–1893
Chesterton, St. Giles, Cambridgeshire, England
Sarah (Ann Bowman) Brown
1850–1937
Chelmsford, Hartfordshire, Essex, England
Grandparents
Edward Lawrance
1825–
Swaffham, Cambridgeshire, England
Eliza Lawrance
1826–
Histon, Cambridgeshire, England
Thomas (George) Brown
1824–1901
England, England, United Kingdom
Catherine Bowman
1820–1851
Sandon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Brown
1766–
Mary Reader
1777–1837
William Bowman
1789–1855
Mary Bowman
1796–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Lawrence's Descendants

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Martha Lawrence (17 February 1882–19 December 1953) m. Thomas (D) Bray (24 Dec 1865–24 Jan 1926) m. Elias (Oscar) Meek (1881–)
  1. 1. Sarah (Evelyn) Bray 1904–1991 m. Andrew (Lewis) White 1890–1980
    1. 1. Dawn (Evelyn) White 1935–2019 m. Lee (Regier) Headley 1932–
    2. 2. Noel (Harold) White 1933–1991 m. Lois (Carol) Pickrell 1942–2024
    3. 3. Barry (Lewis) White 1937–1992
    4. 4. Grace White 1931–2020 m. Delmar (sheldon) Regier 1928–1992
    5. 5. Leslie (Howard) White 1943–2024
  2. 2. Howard (Robert) Bray 1910–1999 m. Cora Bray 1933–2013
  3. 3. Percy (Thomas) Bray 1906–1978 m. Myrtle (Lillian) Bray 1905–1992
    1. 1. Lloyd (Percy) Bray 1945–1999
    2. 2. Donald (bray) Bray 1931–2020
  4. 4. Edith (Ruth) Bray 1913–2007 m. Stanley (Elias) Meek 1913–1997
    1. 1. Kenneth (Dale) Meek 1939–2015
    2. 2. Vernon (Murray) Meek 1933–2019
    3. 3. Stanley (Ronald) Meek 1935–2015
  5. 5. Grace (bray) Hanson 1901–1993 m. Viggo (Martin) Hanson 1898–1968
  6. 6. Walter (Roger) Bray 1900–1987
  7. 7. William Bray 1903–1960
  8. 8. Pearl (Eloise) Bray 1920–2003 m. Harvey (Elwood) French 1915–1987
    1. 1. lawrence (elwood) french 1941–1966
  9. 9. Elsie (Florence) Bray 1915–1926
  10. 10. Charles (Ellsworth Thomas) Bray 1908–1909

Martha Lawrence's Timeline

5 Records

1882
17 February 1882
Birth of Martha Lawrence in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
1891
1891
Age 9
Martha Lawrence resided here in Nipissing and Himsworth South, Muskoka and Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Nipissing and Himsworth South, Muskoka and Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 19
Martha Lawrence resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 39
Martha Lawrence resided here in 24, Cupar Municipality, Last Mountain, Saskatchewan, Canada
24, Cupar Municipality, Last Mountain, Saskatchewan, Canada
1953
19 December 1953
Age 71
Death of Martha Lawrence in Nipawin, Saskatchewan, Canada
Nipawin, Saskatchewan, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 February 1882
    Event Place: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Wabash Valley, Indiana, U.S., Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1882
    Event Place: Quebec, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: C-4532

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1883
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1883; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 35; List Number: 1368

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Nipissing and Himsworth South, Muskoka and Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Nipissing and Himsworth South, Muskoka and Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6354; Family No: 175

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Himsworth (NorthNord - SouthSud), Muskoka and Parry Sound, Ontario; Page: 4; Family No: 37

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: 24, Cupar Municipality, Last Mountain, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 152; Census Place: 152, Last Mountain, Saskatchewan; Page Number: 16

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England and Queenstown, Ireland
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1883; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 35; List Number: 1368

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England; Londonderry, Ireland
    Record Source: Canada, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: C-4532

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nlpawin
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Star-Phoenix; Publication Date: 7 Jan 1954; Publication Place: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; ,0.7358159,0.6309944,0.8523849&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 December 1953
    Event Place: Nipawin, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Wabash Valley, Indiana, U.S., Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nipawin, Melfort Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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