18 Aug 2023
Wife: Elizabeth Willers
Born: ABT 1843 in Harston, Cambridgeshire Census: 1851 in Harston, Cambridgeshire (see note 1) Census: 1871 in Harston, Cambridgeshire (see note 2) Census: 1881 in London Road, Trumpington (see note 3) Census: 1891 in London Road, Trumpington (see note 4) Census: 1901 in Cambridge Road, Trumpington (see note 5) Died: 1902 Buried: 17 Feb 1902 in Trumpington (see note 6) Father: George Willers (1815 - ) Mother: Elizabeth _____ (1818 - )
Husband: Elijah Lawrence Married: 1864 in Cambridgeshire 1 (see note 7)
Born: ABT 1841 in Haughley, Suffolk Census: 1851 in Haughley, Suffolk (see note 8) Census: 1871 in Harston, Cambridgeshire (see note 9) Occupation: 1871 - 1911 Blacksmith Census: 1881 in London Road, Trumpington (see note 10) Census: 1891 in London Road, Trumpington (see note 11) Census: 1901 in Cambridge Road, Trumpington (see note 12) Census: 1911 in Alpha Terrace, Trumpington (see note 13) Resided: 1913 - 1925 in Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 2 Resided: 1926 - 1931 at 1a Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 2 Died: 4 Jan 1931 Buried: 8 Jan 1931 in Trumpington (see note 14) Father: Joseph Lawrence (1801 - ) Mother: Elizabeth _____ (1803 - ) Notes
F Child 1: Alice Lawrence Born: 2 Dec 1865 in Harston, Cambridgeshire 3 Census: 1871 in Harston, Cambridgeshire (see note 15) Census: 1881 in London Road, Trumpington (see note 16) Census: 1891 in London Road, Trumpington (see note 17) Occupation: 1891 Dressmaker Census: 1901 in Cambridge Road, Trumpington (see note 18) Census: 1911 in Trumpington Road, Trumpington (see note 19) Resided: 1920 - 1947 at Sweetbriars, 115 High Street, Trumpington 2,3 Census: 1921 at Sweetbriars, 115 High Street, Trumpington (see note 20) Died: 1947 Buried: 28 Jan 1947 in Trumpington (see note 21) Husband: George Harry Littlechild Willers b. 20 Aug 1866 d. 1955 Married: 18 Aug 1897 in Trumpington (see note 22)
F Child 2: Bertha Ellen Lawrence Also known as: Ellen Lawrence 2 Born: 27 Aug 1872 in Trumpington 3 Christened: 24 Nov 1872 in Trumpington (see note 23) Census: 1881 in London Road, Trumpington (see note 24) Census: 1891 in London Road, Trumpington (see note 25) Census: 1901 in Cambridge Road, Trumpington (see note 26) Occupation: 1901 Dressmaker Census: 1911 in Alpha Terrace, Trumpington (see note 27) Occupation: 1911 Housekeeper & Music Teacher Census: 1921 in Alpha Terrace, Trumpington (see note 28) Resided: 1921 - 1925 in Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 2 (see note 29) Resided: 1926 - 1934 at 1a Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 2 Resided: 1935 - 1964 at 1 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 2,3 Died: 1965 in Cambridgeshire 4 (see note 30) Buried: 1965 in Trumpington Husband: Elijah Lawrence b. 11 Oct 1878 d. 1955 Married: 23 Sep 1915 in Cambridge (see note 31)
Sources: (1) FreeBMD website. (2) Electoral Register. (3) 1939 Register. (4) Index on ancestry.co.uk.
Event Notes Note (1) Age 7, born Harston, with family Note (2) Age 27, born Harston, with husband Elijah Lawrence and daughter Alice Note (3) Age 37, born Harston, with husband Elijah Lawrence and children Note (4) Age 47, born Harston, with husband Elijah Lawrence and children Note (5) Age 57, born Harston, with husband Elijah Lawrence and Note (6) Feb 17 LAWRENCE [[Ellen]] Elizabeth otp 58 Note (7) Sep 1864 Chesterton 3b 745 Note (8) Appears as Eliza Lawrence, age 9, born Haughley, with family Note (9) Age 29, born Haughley. Blacksmith, with wife Elizabeth and daughter Alice Note (10) Age 39, born Haughley. General Smith, with wife Elizabeth and children Note (11) Age 49, born Haughley. Blacksmith, with wife Elizabeth and children Note (12) Age 59, born Haughley. Blacksmith, with wife Elizabeth and daughter Bertha Note (13) Age 69, born Haughley. Blacksmith, widower, with daughter Bertha Note (14) Jan 8 LAWRENCE Elijah of Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 89 died Jan 4, Blacksmith Note (15) Age 5, born Harston, with parents Note (16) Age 15, born Harston, with family Note (17) Age 25, born Harston, with family. Dressmaker Note (18) Appears as Edith Willers, age 35, born Harston, with husband George H Willers and daughter Catherine Note (19) Age 45, born Harston, with husband George Harry Littlechild Willers and daughter Catherine Note (20) Age 55, born Harston, widow ("Married" crossed out) with daughter Catherine Note (21) Jan 28 WILLERS Alice of Sweetbriars, Trumpington 81 ashes interred Grave No: old churchyard Note (22) Aug 18 WILLERS George Harry Littlechild 30 bac nurseryman otp son of George nurseryman (dec) LAWRENCE Alice 31 sp [blank] otp dau of Elijah blacksmith wits: Elijah LAWRENCE, Bertha Ellen LAWRENCE, Mary Annie WILLERS Note (23) Nov 24 LAWRENCE Bertha Ellen of Elijah & Elizabeth otp blacksmith Note (24) Age 8, born Trumpington, with family Note (25) Age 18, born Trumpington, with family Note (26) Age 28, born Trumpington, with parents. Dressmaker Note (27) Age 38, born Trumpington, with father. Housekeeper & Music Teacher Note (28) Age 46, born Trumpington, with husband Elijah Lawrence Note (29) Ellen Lawrence Note (30) Mar 1965 Ely 4a 378 age 92 Note (31) Sep 23 LAWRENCE Elijah 37 bac blacksmith of Reach Cambs son of Nathan blacksmith LAURENCE Bertha Ellen 42 sp [blank] of Alpha Terrace Trumpington dau of Elijah blacksmith wits: Nathan LAURENCE, Alice WILLERS, Elijah LAWRENCE Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index