Notes:

Two Lawrence brothers married two Kersey sisters:
John Rezeau Lawrence married Ann Kersey &
Isaac Huver Lawrence marred the younger sister Mary Kersey. - - -

Birth:
Sister of Mrs. John R Lawrence, Annie Kersey.

Mary married Isaac Huver LAWRENCE, .i on 13 Dec 1860 in Coleraine, Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario. Isaac (son of Lieut. Elisha LAWRENCE, Jr., .7, SUE and Sarah DEVINS) was born on 3 Jun 1836 in Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario; died on 29 Dec 1885 in Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario; was buried in Hilltop Gore Cemetery, Clairville, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Margaret Annie LAWRENCE, .xi was born on 10 Dec 1861 in Claireville, Gore Twp., Peel Co., Ontario; died on 27 Jan 1938 in Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario; was buried in Nashville / Zoar Primitive Methodist Church Cemetery.
2. Sarah Catharine GERTRUDE LAWRENCE, .iv was born on 15 Apr 1863 in Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario; died after 1901.
3. Mary Eleanor MINNIE LAWRENCE, .xviii was born on 26 Jan 1865 in Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario; died on 1 Sep 1950 in Brampton, Peel Co., Ontario; was buried in St. John's On The Humber, (Weston) Ontario.
4. William Elisha Thomas LAWRENCE, .18 was born on 31 Oct 1865 in Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario; died in 1944 in Virden, Manitoba; was buried in Virden Cemetery.
5. James HUVER LAWRENCE, .viii was born on 19 Sep 1867 in Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario; died on 3 Apr 1942 in Medicine Hat, Alberta; was buried in Hillside Cemetery.
6. John Prine LAWRENCE, .xxiii was born on 5 Jun 1869 in Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario; died on 5 Nov 1892 in Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario; was buried in Hilltop Gore Cemetery, Clairville, Ontario.
7. Ida Elizabeth LAWRENCE was born on 2 Sep 1871 in Claireville, Gore Twp., Peel Co., Ontario; died on 23 Oct 1974 in Toronto, York Co., Ontario.
8. Townley Rezeau LAWRENCE, .v was born on 4 Jun 1874 in Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario; died in 1954 in Ottawa, Carlton Co., Ontario; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery.
9. Charles Jonathan LAWRENCE, .5 was born on 14 Nov 1879 in Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario; died in 1966 in Pipestone, Virden Division, Manitoba.
10. Mabel Agnes Triphenia LAWRENCE was born on 4 Sep 1883 in Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario; died on 28 Mar 1891 in Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario; was buried in Hilltop Gore Cemetery, Clairville, Ontario.

Notes:

The Kerseys, who had originally settled in the Gore but later moved to Vaughan, reappeared in the township when 2 of the Kersey boys married Elisha Lawrence's daughters in the 1870s.
Ref: Families & Land in Toronto Gore Twp., Peel Co. 1820-1890., Herbert J Mays, Oct 1979.

. 1878 Jan 3, Provincial Municipal Nominations: Toronto Gore, Reeve, William Kersey.
. 1880 Jan 2, Provincial Municipal Nominations: Toronto Gore, Reeves Wm Porter & William Kersey.
Ref: The Globe Newspaper, Toronto.

Ontario cultural Heritage Assessment Report, Hwy. 50 & Mayfield Rd. Environmental Assessment, Peel & York Region, Ontario, 2010 Feb.
. 1860, Con 10, Lot 22, William Kersey, Homestead
. 1860, Con 10, Lot 22, Thomas Kersey, Homestead, orchard
. 1859, Con 12, Lot 13, William Kersey, Historic Inn,
. 1877, Con 12, Lot 13, Estate of Wm. Kersey, Homestead, orchard, Coleraine Post Office
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Died:
Lot 21, Con 9, Coleraine, Ontario. Indian Line, Hwy 50, York-Peel Co., Ontario

William married Margaret BEATON. Margaret (daughter of William BEATON and Catherine MCFEE) was born on 8 Nov 1809 in Kilfinichen Par. Mull, Scotland; died on 23 Apr 1899 in Woodbridge Twp., Middlesex Co., New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Margaret is the daughter of Catherine McFee and Wm. Beaton.

Margaret's children: Thomas born 1836, Catherine 1838, William 1840, Mary, 1843, Ann, 1845, Margaret 1851 and Jonathon Kersey 1854.

. Obituary of son:
1922 Sep 6, Woodbridge, Jonathan Kersey, a veteran Vaughan Twp. farmer, died last night from injuries he receive serval days ago when he was kicked by a cow in the stable. In an attempt to save his life an operation was performed on Saturday, Mr. Kersey was born in Coleraine & his father, Wm. Kersey, was one of the first settlers of Toronto Gore, He was an Anglican in religion & a conservative in politics. Besides his wife, he is survive by 4 sons
Edward & Wm of Coleraine, Thomas & William at home; 2 daughters, Miss Annie & Miss May at home;
a brother Thomas of Weston & 2 sisters, Mrs. Margaret Burton, Brampton & Mrs. J R Lawrence, Coleraine.
Ref: The Globe Newspaper, Toronto.

. Obituary Mrs. Wm. Kersey
1925 Oct 5 - Brampton, The death occurred in Castlemore, near her on Friday, Mrs. Wm. Kersey, a resident of Toronto Gore Twp. for theist 54 years.
the late Mrs. Kersey, whose maiden name was miss Agnes Laurie, was a daughter of the late John Laurie of Woodbridge 7 was in her 78th year. She was an Anglican & a member of the St. John's church, Castlemore. Mrs. Kersey was predeceased 14 years ago by her husband & is survived by 4 sons,
Wm. & John of Toronto Gore;
Thomas of Vaughan Twp. York,
& Robert of Vancouver;
2 daughters, Mrs. Wm. Taylor of Toronto & Mrs. Adam Agar of Nashville; and
2 sisters Mrs. Robert Kellam of Vaughan Twp. and Mrs. John Nattress of Woodbridge.
Ref: The Globe Newspaper, Toronto. - - -

Died:
Died in her new home, Lot 2, William St., Woodbridge, aged 91, Bronchitis, 2 weeks.

Notes:

William was the son of Donald Beaton, Tenant farmer Shiaba, Isle of Mull, Scotland.

Died:
Lot 21, Con 9

William married Catherine MCFEE. Catherine was born est 1774; died in in Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

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