9. | Maria Poillon LAWRENCE, .vi was born on 26 Aug 1794 in Saint John, Queens Co., New Brunswick (daughter of Lieut. John LAWRENCE, , UE, & JP and Mary REZEAU, UE); died on 31 Oct 1880 in Weston, York Co., Ontario; was buried in St. John's On The Humber, (Weston) Ontario. Notes:
Mary Lawrence daughter to John & Mary Lawrence was born on Tuesday morning about 9 O'clock the 26th day of August 1794.
. On 5 July 1825, at York, mother Mary Rezeau Lawrence swore she saw her husband, John Lawrence when he wrote down their children's names & birth dates.
Note: The names of those children were equally carefully chosen.
Maria Poillon Lawrence is assuredly named after grandmother, Mary Rezeau (nee Poillon,) & Grandmothers Maria Poillon, born Richmond, Staten Island, NY. - P J Ahlberg, 2010.
. 1817 March 4th March, York. This day were married by special license,
Thomas John Dennison & Maria Lawrence, both of this Parish.
John, Strachan. This marriage was solemnized between us, Thomas John Denison & Maria Lawrence.
Witnesses, Thos. Denison & Peter Lawrence.
. 1817 March 4, St James Cathedral Toronto
Lawrence, Maria P Denison, Thomas John both this Parish St James,
Wit: Charles Denison & Peter Lawrence.
By Rev. J Strachan.
"Denison resided at Weston. There are no male members family now (as of 1895). Denison resided at Weston."
. Monument reads
In memory of
Maria Pilyon
Relict of the late
Capt. Thomas John Denison
Born in St. Johns New Brunswick
Aug. 26, 1794
Died at her sons residence Davenport.
Oct. 31, 1880 , Light grey stone, laid flat on the ground, with a large cleft in the top artwork. - - -
Birth:
DUE, Daughter of Empire Loyalist.
Died:
Aged 86 2m. On. Death Reg. 1880 Old Age & Gen. Debility.
Children:
- 4. Capt. John Lawrence DENISON, .ii was born on 25 Jan 1818 in Humber River, Etobicoke Twp., (Toronto), Ontario; died on 27 Jan 1874 in Weston, York Co., Ontario; was buried in St. John's On The Humber, (Weston) Ontario.
- Elizabeth Sophia DENISON, .ii was born on 9 Aug 1819 in Humber River, Etobicoke Twp., (Toronto), Ontario; died on 14 Jan 1892 in St. John's On The Humber, (Weston) Ontario; was buried in St. John's On The Humber, (Weston) Ontario.
- Maria Lousia DENISON, .1 was born on 16 Oct 1821 in Humber River, Etobicoke Twp., (Toronto), Ontario; died on 1 Jul 1887 in Weston, York Co., Ontario; was buried in St. John's On The Humber, (Weston) Ontario.
- Thomas Elisha DENISON, .ii was born on 9 Feb 1824 in Humber River, Etobicoke Twp., (Toronto), Ontario; died on 15 Aug 1847 in Humber River, Etobicoke Twp., (Toronto), Ontario; was buried in St. John's On The Humber, (Weston) Ontario.
- Charles DENISON, Sr. was born on 22 Nov 1826 in Humber River, Etobicoke Twp., (Toronto), Ontario; died on 16 Apr 1901 in Weston, York Co., Ontario; was buried in St. John's On The Humber, (Weston) Ontario.
- William DENISON, .i was born on 26 Apr 1830 in Humber River, Etobicoke Twp., (Toronto), Ontario; died on 19 Dec 1830 in Humber River, Etobicoke Twp., (Toronto), Ontario.
- Peter George DENISON was born on 9 Jul 1832 in Weston, York Co., Ontario; died on 13 Aug 1878 in Weston, York Co., Ontario; was buried in St. John's On The Humber, (Weston) Ontario.
- Capt. Edwin Perine DENISON was born on 5 Nov 1835 in Weston, York Co., Ontario; died on 3 Jan 1895 in Toronto, York Co., Ontario; was buried in St. John's On The Humber, (Weston) Ontario.
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