Townley Rezeau LAWRENCE, .v

Male 1874 - 1954  (79 years)


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  • Name Townley Rezeau LAWRENCE 
    Suffix .v 
    Born 4 Jun 1874  Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Clairville (Brampton), Ontario.
    Gender Male 
    Died 1954  Ottawa, Carlton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Buried Beechwood Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ottawa. Monument 22-26
    Person ID I170  Richard Patterson NJ & ON
    Last Modified 7 Feb 2018 

    Father Isaac Huver LAWRENCE, .i
              b. 3 Jun 1836, Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 29 Dec 1885, Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Mary KERSEY
              b. 28 Jun 1843, Coleraine, Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 20 Apr 1871, Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years) 
    Married 13 Dec 1860  Coleraine, Gore of Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F134  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret PARKER
              b. Dec 1880, Maple Ridge, Windchester Twp., Dundas, Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1957, Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 4 Jun 1907  Maple Ridge, Windchester Twp., Dundas, Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Irene Margaret LAWRENCE, .xvi
              b. Aug 1908, Ottawa, Carlton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1915  (Age 6 years)
     2. Marion Parker LAWRENCE
              b. 1913, Ottawa, Carlton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1917  (Age 4 years)
     3. Living
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2011 
    Family ID F141  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Townley Rezeau married Margaret Parker. Three Lawrence children.

      Townley Rezeau Lawrence, 1874; m. Margaret Parker; Three Lawrence children: Irene, 1908; Marion Parker, 1913; and John Huver Lawrence, 1918 who married. Lena Finnison. They had one child.

      Ontario Land Registry Toronto Gore Book
      Lot 2, Con 10 North Dundas St., Peel Co.
      . 1868 Aug 28, WILL, Elisha Lawrence, to R. Lawrence etal, Part acres
      . 1887 Mar 15, Bargain&Sale, Margaret A Burton, et all, to John R Lawrence, 5 Acres. $480.
      . 1904 Jan 2, B&S, Townley R Lawrence, to John R Lawrence, $584. Part & O.L. acres.
      . 1905 Aug 31, B&S, Charles J Lawrence, to John R Lawrence, $584,
      1902 May 29, Mortgage Agreement, Isaac J Lawrence, to Ann Lawrence, Part A.
      . 1932 Ju 22, Grant, Elisha W Lawrence et al, Executor of John R Lawrence, Est., to Isaac J Lawrence, $1. All except lac & O.O.
      . 1887 Jun 23, Grant, Elisabeth Duck, et mar, to John R Lawrence, $30, Half Acres as devised in WILL of Elisha Lawrence.
      . 1943 Oct Sep 23, Quit claim, Ida E Cassan, formerly Lawrence, to Isaac J Lawrence. Half A, $1.
      . 1943 Aug 17, Grant, Isaac J Lawrence, to Eugene & Loretta LeMay, as joint tenants, 1 A.

      . 1940 Jul 24 - Kersey Reunion Held Recently
      The Strathroy Ayr Dispatch reports the reunion of the Kersey clan as follows:
      The 1940 reunion of the William and Edward kersey branch was held in Springbank Park with members present from Watford, London, Windsor, Paris, Strathroy, Hagersville, Croton, Kincardine, Millbank, Woodbridge, Weston, Port Credit, Bolton, Georgtown, Walkerville, Detroit, Dreseden & Oswasso, Michigan.
      Townley Lawrence, Toronto, past president conducted the business meeting for the 1941 reunion. Elected officers for 1941 were: Pres. Rev Geo. Kersey, Kincardine; VP, Joseph Kersey, Woodbridge, Sec treasurer, Rev S E Stevenson, Millbank; spots committee, Lloyd White, Parid; Mae Kersey, Woodbridge, Freeman Kersey, Georgetown, Aileen Kersey, Bolton.

      Addresses given by: Harry Burton, Port Credit; Alex Lawrence, Weston, Geo Kersey, Oswaso, Mich. Rev S E Stevenson, Millbank. A birthday cake was donated by Mrs. Wm. Gardner, Windsor as a remembrance of her mother Mrs. Sarah Hume who died in her 100th year last year. Mrs. Sarah Hume was the last surviving daughter of the late Edward Kersey who came from England around the year 1821.

      In the afternoon 90 members of the Kersey clan participated in the sports program conducted by Tobias Kersey, Strathroy, assisted by Freeman Kersey, Georgetown and Missess Ailee and Jean Kersey, Bolton. The oldest woman present was Mrs. Gardner, Walkerville; old man, Jonathan Kersey, Dresden: youngest child present Lawrence William Burton, Woodbridge; family who came the longest distance, George Kersey's family, Owassgo, Michigan.
      Ref: Georgetown Herald Newspaper. - - - [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S105] Ontario Archives.