Richard LAWRENCE

[DaveHam9]

Marriage V1853520 81/1853 LAWRENCE RICHARD - BYE REBECCA - QC= Presbyterian Sydney, Scots Church (Pitt Street)

Death 9899/1912 LAWRENCE REBECCA - JAMES ESTHER - CANTERBURY * 29 Aug 1912

Can't find a death notice with age.

The Sydney Morning Herald - Sat 31 Aug 1912 p.15
FUNERALS
LAWRENCE.-The Relatives and Friends of Mr. RICHARD LAWRENCE are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of his late dearly-loved WIFE, Rebecca; to leave his residence, Morton-street, Belmore, THIS AFTERNOON, at 3 o'clock, for Church of England Cemetery, Belmore.
WOOD, COFFILL, and COMPANY, LTD.


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LAWRENCE Richard Death notice 14APR1914 Death 85 late of Guildford Sydney Morning Herald 16APR1914

At his son's residence - can't find a birth for a son with initials E. H.

LAWRENCE RICHARD 6075/1914 85 YRS GRANVILLE GRANVILLE * 14 Apr

This Richard is buried at the same cemetery so may be the correct one.

Burials not on ACI.

Dave

 

[DaveHam9]

I think it might be Edgar.

Marriage 7590/1898 LAWRENCE EDGAR H - MASON HARRIET - CANTERBURY

Dunno now with father not Richard.

Death LAWRENCE EDGAR HERBERT 29282/1942 EDWARD REBECCA - PARRAMATTA

Can't find a birth for Edgar with parents Edward & Rebecca or Richard & Rebecca.

Only son mentioned is E. H.

W. H. a son of Richard & Rebecca died 1954. There are probably other children living as of 1914.

 

[rupert]

Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922
Edgar Herbert Laurence
Birth Date1875
Registration Place Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Father Richard Laurence
Mother Rebecca
Registration Number17333


Rupert

 

[DaveHam9]

Thanks Rupert.

I thought it was the right death with burial at same cemetery.

A bit curious only E. H. is mentioned.

Dave

 

[DaveHam9]

Marriage V1853520 81/1853 LAWRENCE RICHARD - BYE REBECCA QC= Presbyterian Sydney, Scots Church (Pitt Street)

Marriages solemnized in the Parish of - in the County of - in the Year 1853
No. 810
I, Richard Lawrence, Bachelor, do hereby declare that I am a Member of, or hold Communion with, the Presbyterian Church of Scotland [signed] Richard Lawrence
I, Rebecca Bye, Spinster, do hereby declare that I am a Member of, or hold Communion with, the Church [signed] -
I, James Fullerton LLD, of Sydney, Minister of Scots Church Pitt St, do hereby certify that Richard Lawrence, Bachelor, of Sydney and Rebecca Bye, Spinster, of Sydney were joined together in Wedlock by me on the nineteenth day of April 1853, at Sydney, in the presence of James Busbridge of York St and Alice Collier of Sydney. Witnesses signed.
Parties signed. [signed] James Fullerton L.L.D. Minister