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Walter Shaw Lawrence 1867 – 1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1867

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 20 Apr 1941

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Jordan Lawrence

Mother: Margaret Weir

Spouse(s): Amanda Birkmire

Children(s): Ralph Lawrence, John Lawernce

Walter Shaw Lawrence Dr was born in 1867 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the child of Jordan Lawrence and Margaret Weir. Walter Shaw Lawrence Dr later married Amanda K Birkmire, and together they raised children including Ralph Jordan Lawrence and John Birkmire Lawernce. In 1941, Walter Shaw Lawrence Dr passed away in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Parents

Jordan Lawrence
1820 – 1872
Birth Location: Philadelphia, PA
JL
Margaret Weir
1825 – 1895
Birth Location: Scotland
MW

Spouses(s)

Amanda Birkmire
1868 – 1927
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
AB

Children(s)

Ralph Lawrence
1884 – 1943
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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John Lawernce
1890 – 1961
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 17 Feb 1867
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania 1910 Miracode Index, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 630, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 030651-033500, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 042151-044600, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1617; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 503, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0593, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21 Dist 69 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1436; Page: 162A; Family History Library Film: 552935, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21 District 69, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1409; Page: 360A; Family History Library Film: 552908, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0457, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1395; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0398; FHL microfilm: 1375408

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 21 District 69, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21 Dist 69 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1436; Page: 162A; Family History Library Film: 552935, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21 District 69, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1409; Page: 360A; Family History Library Film: 552908

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0457

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Year: 1910

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania 1910 Miracode Index, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1395; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0398; FHL microfilm: 1375408

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1617; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 503

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0593

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 Apr 1941
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 030651-033500

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 23 Apr 1941
    Event Place: Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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