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Lawrence Wortley (1899 - 1981)

Lawrence Wortley
Born in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 18 Sep 1918 in Box Elder, Utah, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 18 Sep 1930 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 1945 in Box Elder, Utah, USAmap
Died at age 82 in Provo, Utah, Utah, United Statesmap
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Contents

Biography

Birth

Birth:
Date: Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Registration Year: 1899
Place: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England[1]
Birth:
Date: 4 Jan 1899[2]

Baptism

Baptism:
Date: 9 Feb 1899
Place: Darnall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom[3]

Marriage

Groom: Lawrence Wortley (1899-1981)
Bride: Deborah May (King) Wortley (1894-1928)
Marriage:
Date: 18 Sep 1918
Place: Box Elder, Salt Lake, Utah, United States[4][5]
Groom: Lawrence Wortley (1899-1981)
Bride: Merle Belle (Winter) Wortley (1898-1959)
Marriage:
Date: 18 Sep 1930
Place: Salt Lake, Utah, United States[6][7]
Divorce
Date: Abt. 1941
Groom: Lawrence Wortley (1899-1981)
Bride: Elsie Catherine (Johnson) Wortley (1896-1995)
Marriage:
Date: 03 Oct 1945
Place: Box Elder, Utah, USA

Death

Death:
Date: 13 Nov 1981
Place: Utah, United States[8]

Burial

Burial:
Place: Provo City Cemetery - Provo, Utah County, Utah, USA
Plot: Block 17, Lot 11[9]

Residence

Census:
Date: 31 Mar 1901
Place: Attercliffe Cum Darnall, Yorkshire (West Riding), England[10]
Residence:
Date: 1910
Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Residence:
Date: 12 Sep 1918
Place: Box Elder, Utah, USA

World War I Draft Registration. Works as a Laborer for the Utah/Idaho Sugar Factory.

Census:
Date: 1920
Place: Box Elder, Utah, United States[11]
Census:
Date: 1940
Place: Nelson Township, Clark, Nevada, United States[12]

Immigration

Immigration:
Ship Name: SS Canada
Departure Date: 07 Apr 1910
Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Arrival Port: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Date: 15 Apr 1910
Arrival Port: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Date: 16 Apr 1910
Sailed on the SS Canada with the family[13]

Death of First Wife, Deborah May King

Date:14 November, 1928
Place: Garland, Box Elder, Utah[14]

Occupation

Occupation:
Date: 16 Feb 1942
Employer: Pacific Constructors
Location: Shasta Dam, Shasta, California, United States[15]


Original Notes

Residence
1901 • Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England


Residence
08 Mar 1921 • Garland, Box Elder, Utah, USA
Utah Naturalization and Citizenship Record.

Death of first wife Deborah May
1928
Leaving 5 children . Date suggests a death in or shortly after childbirth

Death of baby son, Lawrence.
17 Mar 1929 • Garland, Box Elder, Utah, USA
Baby was 6 months old. Wife/mother passed away 4 months earlier.

Residence
15 Apr 1930 • Box Elder County, Utah, USA
Could not find him in the 1930 Census. His 4 daughters are listed living with their Grandparents (his wife's parents).

Residence
1949 • Fresno, California, USA

Residence
1951 • Redding, California, USA

Departure
26 Aug 1956 • London, England

G-ANUM
Arrival
27 Aug 1956 • New York, New York, USA
BOAC Flight SCH 518 G-ANUM


Sources

  1. "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch [1] : 1 October 2014, Lawrence Wortley, 1899; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
  2. "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch [2] : 24 December 2021, Lawrence Wortley, 1917-1918
  3. "England, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1538-2016", database, FamilySearch [3] : 23 February 2022, Lawrence Wortley, 1899.
  4. "United States Western States Marriage Index", database, FamilySearch [4] : 19 October 2018, Lawrence Wortley and Deborah May King, 1918.
  5. "Utah, County Marriages, 1871-1941", database with images, FamilySearch [5] : 4 August 2017, Lawrence Wortley and Deborah May King, 1918.
  6. "Utah, County Marriages, 1871-1941", database with images, FamilySearch [6] : 31 July 2017, Lawrence Wortley and Merle Bell Winter, 1930.
  7. "Utah Marriages, 1887-1935", database, FamilySearch [7] : 28 January 2020, Lawrence Wortley, 1930.
  8. "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch [8] : 11 January 2021, Lawrence Wortley, Nov 1981; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  9. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 28 June 2020), memorial page for Lawrence Wortley (4 Jan 1899–13 Nov 1981), Find A Grave: Memorial #19244790, citing Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah County, Utah, USA ; Maintained by Burt (contributor 46867609) .
  10. "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch [9] : 21 May 2019, Lawrance Wortley in household of George Wortley, Yorkshire West Riding, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Attercliffe subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  11. "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch [10] : 4 February 2021, Lawrence Wortley, 1920.
  12. "United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:VYH9-KH7 : Mon Apr 03 23:04:12 UTC 2023), Entry for Leon Potter and Patsy Lou Seifang, 1940.
  13. "United Kingdom, Outgoing Passenger Lists, 1890-1960", database, FamilySearch [11] : 27 October 2021, Lawrence Wortley, 1910.
  14. "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965," database with images, FamilySearch [12] : 3 March 2021, Lawrence Wortley in entry for Deborah May Wortley, 14 Nov 1928; citing Garland, Box Elder, Utah, United States, certificate 130, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm.
  15. "California, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945," database, FamilySearch [13] : 2 March 2020, Lawrence Wortley, Shasta Dam, Shasta, California, United States; from "Draft Registration Cards for California, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947." Database and images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : n.d.); citing Draft Registration, Shasta Dam, Shasta, California, United States, citing NARA Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975. Record Group Number 147. NAID: 7644723. Records of the Selective Service System. The National Archives at St. Louis, Missouri, n.d.




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