Living married Freda Melvina LAWRENCE. Freda (daughter of Charles Jonathan LAWRENCE, .5 and Katharine Annie MORRISON) was born est 1922 ± in Brandon, Cornwallis Co., Manitoba. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Freda is the daughter of Catherine Morrison and Charles J Lawrence.

Fred marred Ivan L Mann. They have 3 children:
Cynthia Pittman, Elizabeth & Jennifer Mann. - - -

Notes:

Charles J is the son of Isaac Huver Lawrence and Mary Kersey.

. During the 1920-40s, Charles & Catherine Lawrence operated a dairy farm. In early years, Charles owned & drove a pacer, Ben Mac. This horse won more than its share of races.
Catherine in addition to raising a large family was active in community affairs. She was a past matron of the Eastern Star, past president & honorary treasurer of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Royal Canadian Legion & past president & life member of the United Church Women.
Charles passed away on July 17, 1966 & Catherine passed away on Nov. 25, 1981. They were both in their 89 years at the time of their passing.
Ref: Reflections of Time, A History of the R.M. of Albert, RM of Albert History Book 1984. - - -

Birth:
Clairville (Brampton), Ontario. Alt Name: Charles Mathew Lawrence would appear to be incorrect.

Died:
Farm 10-7-26.

Charles married Katharine Annie MORRISON. Katharine was born in 1880 in Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario; died in 1949 in Pipestone, Virden Division, Manitoba. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Katherine is the daughter of Catherine M McKenzie, b 1860 Ontario, d 1949 Pipestone MB. &
John Donald Morrison, b abt. 1852 Scotland, d 19 Oct 1940 Pipestone, MB, Twp .7 Range 26. - - -

Notes:

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

Farmed south half of father's farm at Claireville where he bred horses.

. 1883 Oct 25, West York & Vaughan Agricultural Societies: J R Lawrence, Durham heifer 1 yr old; Isaac Lawrence: Herd of Cattle, 1 male & 4 females.
Ref: York Herald newspaper.

Died one year before his wife died, leaving 7 of their children without parents. The youngest child, Mabel was only 2 when her mother died & Mabel herself was a frail children who died a 7 years of age.
The oldest son William was under 21 and the farm was sold leaving the children to scattered with whomever could give them a home,
notably their older sister, Margaret Lawrence - Burton
& by Uncle John Rezeau Lawrence.
Ref: Toronto Peel Directory 1866 Toronto Gore. N.D. Lawrence, Isaac H, Con 9, Lot 2. - - -

Birth:
Isaac Hoover. [Indefinate date of death is overwritten as either 19th or 29 Dec. 1885).

Died:
Age 49y 8m 16d, Clairville. Peritonitis, 3 days.

Buried:
Toronto Twp. Gore., with parents, wife, Dau. Mabel, son John P.

Isaac married Mary KERSEY on 13 Dec 1860 in Coleraine, Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario. Mary (daughter of William KERSEY and Margaret BEATON) was born on 28 Jun 1843 in Coleraine, Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario; died on 20 Apr 1871 in Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario; was buried in Hilltop Gore Cemetery, Clairville, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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.