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Alexander Lawrence
Birthdate:	July 10, 1820
Birthplace:	Brechin, Angus, Scotland
Death:	February 05, 1871 (50) Somerset East, Eastern Province, South Africa
Place of Burial:	All Saints Anglican Church, Somerset East
Immediate Family:	Son of James Laurence and Ann Laurence Husband of Elizabeth Going Watson Father of James Lawrence; John Watson Lawrence; Mary J Lawrence; Dudley Lawrence; Katherine Going Lawrence and 13 others Brother of Isabella Laurence; Ann Valentine Laurence; Mary Laurence; Colin Gibb Lawrence; James Laurence and 4 others

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GEDCOM Note

<p>Occupation:- Stonemason/Builder.</p>
<p>Sailed from Gravesend, London, to South Africa in 1849 on the Royal Alice, arriving in Cape Town 3 August 1849. He kept a diary of his voyage. From Cape Town, he travelled by ship to Mossel Bay, then by wagon to George, where he was employed building the church there. Later he travelled around the Cape building other churches and bridges, including Belvidere Church near Knysna. In his diary and on his protrait, the name is spelled LAURENCE, but on his grave it is spelled LAWRENCE. Christina Gentle Laurence mentions that only her father John kept the original spelling with 'U'</p>

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Alexander Lawrence's Timeline

1820	July 10, 1820	Birth of Alexander Lawrence Brechin, Angus, Scotland
	July 23, 1820	christened on 7/23/1820
1852	October 7, 1852	Birth of James Lawrence George, Cape Colony, South Africa
1855	May 26, 1855	Birth of Anne Lawrence Riversdale, Swellendam, Western Cape
	1855	Birth of Anne Dold Riversdale, South Cape DC, Western Cape, South Africa
1856	1856	Birth of Isabella Harriet Joslin
1857	August 23, 1857	Birth of Isabella Harriet Lawrence Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
1859	November 28, 1859	Birth of John Watson Lawrence Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
1860	1860	Birth of John Lawrence

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