Laurence in Turvey

Abbreviations

aft = after

bd= born

bch = bachelor

bef = before

bpd = baptised

c = child

chd = christened

d = daughter

h = husband

ilig - illigitimate

lab = labourer

occ = occupation

PR = Parish Relief

s = son

sp = spinster

w = wife

wid = widow/er

I would like to thank Mr Brian Comley for the following family tree information. 

1.William LAURENCE.

William married Sarah

They had the following children:

2Mi.Thomas LAURENCE was christened on 3 Nov 1751 in Turvey, Bedfordshire.

3Mii.William LAURENCE was christened on 8 Nov 1754 in Turvey, Bedfordshire.

4Fiii.Ann LAURENCE was christened on 2 Jul 1757.

5Miv.Robard LAURENCE was christened on 29 Aug 1759 in Turvey, Bedfordshire.

6Fv.Sarah LAURENCE was christened on 6 Jun 1762.

Sarah married John Henley HANDSCOMB on 7 Jul 1789 in Turvey, Bedfordshire.

+7Fvi.Elizabeth LAURENCE (William) was christened on 29 May 1765 in Turvey, Bedfordshire. She died on 10 Nov 1809 in Turvey, Beds..

Elizabeth married Thomas PINKERD son of Edward PINKERD and Dorothy on 4 Oct 1785 in Turvey, Bedfordshire. Thomas was christened on 1 Apr 1753. He died on 3 Nov 1809.

Thomas and Elizabeth had the following children:

8Fi.Sophia PINKERD  was born on 26 Jul 1786 in Turvey, Beds. She was christened on 18 Sep 1786 in Turvey, Beds. She died on 25 Jun 1840. She was buried on 2 Jul 1840.

Sophia married Thomas CLARE  son of Thomas CLARE and Martha DRAGE on 11 Nov 1806 in Turvey, Beds.. Thomas was born about 1784 in Pavenham, Beds.. He died on 18 Jul 1862 in Bedford. He was buried on 24 Jul 1862.

9Fii.Ann PINKERD was christened on 14 Mar 1788 in Turvey, Beds.

Ann married Thomas SMALL on 20 Nov 1810 in Turvey, Beds..

10Fiii.Sarah PINKERD was born about 1790 in Turvey, Beds..

11Fiv.Elizabeth PINKERD .

Elizabeth married James DIXON on 31 Dec 1822 in Turvey, Beds..

12Fv.Maria PINKERD .

Maria married Charles LAVENDER on 3 Feb 1818 in Turvey, Beds..

13Fvi.Mary PINKERD was christened on 18 Jul 1798 in Turvey, Beds.

Mary married William DIXON on 13 Jun 1828 in Turvey, Bedfordshire.

14Fvii.Letitia PINKERD was born about 1800 in Turvey, Beds..

Letitia married George HITCHCOCK on 11 Dec 1821 in Turvey, Beds..

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Laurence / Lawrence Entries in the Parish Registers

Baptisms

1605, Nov 8 – Gabriel, son of Elizabeth, bast born Nov 4

1624, Jan 23 – Joan, dau of John & Elizabeth

1751, Nov 5 – Thomas, son of William & Sarah

1754, Nov 8 – William, son of William & Sarah

1754, Nov 10 – Diana, dau of Judy Odell and (reputed father) Thomas Lawrence

1757, July 2 – Ann, dau to William & Sarah

1759, Aug 29 – Robert, son of William & Sarah

1762, June 6 – Sarah, dau of William & Sarah

1765, May 29 – Elizabeth, dau of William & Sarah – 1 year old

1781, Feb 13 – William, son of Robert & Elizabeth

1782, Oct 13 – Mary, dau of Robert & Elizabeth

1785, Aug 9 – Mary , dau of Robert & Elizabeth

1793, Aug 4 – William, son of Robert & Elizabeth – aged 5 years

1811, Mar 22 – Joseph, son of William & Ann

Marriages

1605, May 16 – John Osburne & Ann

1609, Nov 3 – John & Ann Clerk/Clarke, widow

1622, Oct 14 – John & Elizabeth Rowse

1719, Jul 6 – John Hairison of Turvey & Elizabeth of Olney

1757, May 3 – Thomas & Judy Odell, both of Turvey

1773, Oct 4 – William Houghton of Stagsden & Diana of Turvey – by licence

1784, Dec 28 – Robert, bch & Ann Skevington, sp, both of Turvey, by licence

1785, Oct 4 – Thos Pinkerd, bch & Elizabeth, sp, both of Turvey, by licence

1789, Jul 7 – John Henley Hanscombe of Olney, wdr & Sarah, sp, of Turvey, by licence

1810, Sep 27 – William of Astwood, Bucks, bch & Ann Robinson, sp, of Turvey

Burials

1602, Sep 11 – Joan, widow

1603, Jul 4 – John

1608, Oct 16 – Elizabeth, wife of John

1621, Apr 13 – Ann, wife of John

1759, Apr 24 - Thomas, labr, reg only

1765, Jan 15 – Ann, wife of William

1766, Jan 10 – William, senior, yeoman

1766, Feb 17 – William, yeoman

1778, July 5 – Thomas

1781, Feb 19 – William

1784, Nov 10 – Mary, d of Robert & Elizabeth

1785, Aug 10 – Mary, d of Robert & Elizabeth

1797, Jan 16 – Robert, glazier, ‘found dead between Turvey & Carlton’

1797, Sep 26 – Sarah, wid

1799, Jun 7 – Nathaniel, bach, aged about 84

1806, Jan 8 – Ann, widow, of Carlton

1811, Nov 24 – Sarah, sp, of Carlton, aged 21

Thomas Laurence was Churchwarden in 1771 & 1772.