Harriett (o/w Harriet) Lawrence

Harriett Lawrence 

Margaret Magee’s [LDTC 1870] Record Card suggests they are friends and came from the same ‘institution’.

Born: 22 May 1850, Ireland 

Baptised: 16 June 1850, Limerick 

Mother: Margaret Lawrence 

Father: Thomas Lawrence (died in Crimean War)

Marriage:        1875, North Dublin 

Husband:         John Edward Lucas 

                        b. 1852, Lincoln  

                        Clerk

Issue: 

#1 John Lucas (b. 1877)

#2 Edward Lucas (b. 1879)

#3 Margaret Annie Lucas (b. 1880)

#4 Harriette Lucas (b. 1882)

#5 Kathleen Lucas (b. 1883)

In 1871 – 

She is at the Grange, South Hykeham, Lincoln. She is a ‘boarder’ and is listed as ‘School Mistress’. The head of the house is George Taylor (b. 1823), listed as ‘Farmer of 149 acres employs 4 labourers and 2 boys’. His wife, Elizabeth Taylor (b. 1824) and his nephew, Thomas B Taylor (b. 1856) are unlisted. There is also 4 servants. 

In 1881 – 

She is in Bushey, Watford, Hertfordshire. Her husband is listed as ‘Clerk’. She is listed as ‘Schoolmistress’. Their children  (John, Edward and Margaret Annie) are unlisted. There is a servant, Hannah Holleyar (b. 1863). 

In 04/97 – 

Listed as ‘died 1883’. 

d.         1884, Watford