Hannah (Tiler) Lawrence (1771 - 1855)

Born 1771 in Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England

Wife of Charles Lawrence — married 18 Dec 1794 in Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England

Descendants

Died Feb 1855 at about age 84 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England

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Biography

Hannah Tiler was born at Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England in 1771. She was baptised at St Peter's Church, Winchcombe on the 22nd December 1771, the daughter of Thomas and Hannah Tiler^[1].

She married Charles Lawrence (as Hannah Tyler) at St Peter's Church, Winchcombe on the 18th December 1794.^[2] They were described as "Charles Lawrence of Gretton in this parish and Hannah Tyler of the same." Witnesses to the marriage were Charles Rickards and John Lecey.^[3]

They had the following identified children baptised at Winchcombe:

• Ann Lawrence bp 1795
• Charlotte Lawrence bp 1796
• George Lawrence bp 1798
• Lucy Lawrence bp 1800

They then had the following children baptised at Worcester:

• Manuell Lawrence bp 1802 - bur 1813
• Diana Lawrence bp 1804
• Frederick Lawrence bp 1805 - bur 1806
• Frederick Lawrence bp 1807
• Charles Lawrence bp 1809
• Christiana Lawrence bp 1811
• Rosannah Lawrence bp 1814 - bur 1815
• Emanuel Lawrence bp 1815 - bur 1830

On the 1841 census, Charles (71) and Hannah (70) were living at Bromwich Lane, Worcester. (Charles incorrectly recorded as "George") Also in the household were their son George (42) his wife Elizabeth and their daughter Elizabeth.^[4]

Charles died in 1847, leaving Hannah widowed.

In 1851, Hannah (81) was still living at Bromwich Lane, where she gave her occupation as Market Gardener and her birthplace as Winchcombe. Also in the household was her daughter Charlotte Mears, (54, born Winchcombe) her husband Samuel Mears, and Hannah's grandson James Griffiths aged 3, described as a visitor.^[5]

Hannah died in February 1855, aged 84, her death registered under Hannah Laurence^[6]. She was buried at St John Bedwardine, Worcester on the 12th February 1855, when her abode at death was St Johns.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NYKX-1WY : 5 February 2023), Hannah Tiler, 1771.
2. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NVKP-1Z2 : 12 March 2020), Charles Lawrence, 1794.
3. ↑ "Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938"
   Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, Gloucestershire; Gloucestershire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: P368/1 in 1/13
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 5156 #2199129 (accessed 3 January 2024)
   Charles Lawrence marriage to Hannah Tyler on 18 Dec 1794 in Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ5T-Q19 : Tue Dec 05 15:33:22 UTC 2023), Entry for George Lawrence and Hannah Lawrence, 1841.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGCD-1J2 : 8 November 2019), Hannah Lawrence, St John Bedwardine, Worcestershire, England; citing St John Bedwardine, Worcestershire, England, p. 29, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
6. ↑ LAURENCE, HANNAH 84 GRO Reference: 1855 M Quarter in WORCESTER Volume 06C Page 207 https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp
7. ↑ "Worcestershire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1997"
   Worcestershire Archive & Archaeology Service; Worcester, England, UK; The Diocese of Worcester Parish Registers
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 62088 #4646642 (accessed 3 January 2024)
   Hannah Lawrence burial (died in about 1855) on 12 Feb 1855 in Worcester St John Baptist in Bedwardine, Worcestershire, England. Born in about 1771.