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Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 708 Send Message	Moira	Report	21 Nov 2015 16:44
	the marriage is the correct one, Thank you for your help, I will search for James, as you say if there are any records online
	Researching: Morris Radnor, Kerr Yorkshire and Notts. Sorsby Yorkshire, Mapplebeck Yorkshire
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 29,988 Send Message	+++DetEcTive+++	Report	21 Nov 2015 14:51
	Is the 1901 marriage for William correct? If so, its worth noting that his father was named as Father's name(s) James Lawler (deceased) labourer It might help to find the correct birth/baptism, assuming one exists on-line
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Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 8,837 Send Message	malyon	Report	21 Nov 2015 14:21
	could be william born 1872 with parents name William Lawler Ireland Births and Baptisms Name William Lawler Gender Male Birth Date 02 Jul 1872 Birthplace Dublin, Ireland Father's Name John Lawler Mother's Name Catherine Meehan
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 708 Send Message	Moira	Report	21 Nov 2015 11:47
	Thank you for the info. I am trying to find anything about the family in Dublin
	Researching: Morris Radnor, Kerr Yorkshire and Notts. Sorsby Yorkshire, Mapplebeck Yorkshire
Member Since: September 2015 Posts: 5,278 Send Message	AustinQ	Report	21 Nov 2015 07:20
	For Ref: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription 82, Janson Street, Town, Attercliffe cum Darnall, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England George Ward Head Married Male 48 1853 Machinists Labourer Bramley, Yorkshire, Emily J Ward Wife Married Female 45 1856 - Staffordshire, England Hannah Ward Daughter Single Female 21 1880 - Sheffield, Yorkshire, Ishmael Ward Son - Male 15 1886 Apprentice To Steel Turning Sheffield, Yorkshire, Samuel Ward Son - Male 13 1888 Errand Boy Boot Factory Sheffield, Yorkshire, George Hy Ward Son - Male 10 1891 - Sheffield, Yorkshire, England George Art Ward Grand Son - Male 1 1900 - Sheffield, Yorkshire, England William Lawler Boarder Single Male 29 1872 Machine Labourer Fitter Sheffield, Yorkshire Charles Ward Visitor Married Male 35 1866 Tailor Nottinghamshire, England ------------------------------------------------------ 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription 15 Berkley Road Sheffield, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England George Ward Head Widower Male Engineers Labourer 58 1853 Yorks Bramley Nr Botherham Samuel Ward Son Single Male Back Tonger Under 5 Ton Steam Hammer 23 1888 Yorks Sheffield Hannah Lawler Daughter Married Female - 31 1880 Yorks Sheffield William Lawler Son In Law Married Male Structural Worker Cornyard Iron Bldgs 39 1872 Dublin Ireland Resi Christiana Lawler Grandchild - Female - 7 1904 Yorks Sheffield Thomas Lawler Grandchild - Male - 2 1909 Yorks Sheffield James Christopher Lawler Boarder Single Male Hotel Kitchen Porter 48 1863 Dublin Ireland Resi James Christopher Shaw Boarder Single Male Sellar Lad In Crucible Furnace 16 1895 Dublin Ireland Resi
Member Since: September 2015 Posts: 5,278 Send Message	AustinQ	Report	21 Nov 2015 07:17
	Yorkshire Marriages Transcription name(s) William Lawler Age 29 Birth year 1872 Marriage year 1901 Marriage date 26 May 1901 Marriage place Carbrook Residence 82 Janson Street Father's name(s) James Lawler (deceased) labourer Spouse name(s) Hannah Ward Spouse's age 22 Spouse's residence 82 Janson Street Spouse's father's name(s) George Ward Witnesses: Richard Barrett & Elizabeth Emmeline Annie Barrett County Yorkshire (West Riding) Archive Sheffield Archives & Local Studies Page 57
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 708 Send Message	Moira	Report	21 Nov 2015 04:49
	Hi Everyone I am trying to trace back my uncles family. James Christopher Lawler about c1863 Dublin Ireland and William Lawler born about 1872 Dublin Ireland They are in Attercliffe, Sheffield on the 1911 census
	Researching: Morris Radnor, Kerr Yorkshire and Notts. Sorsby Yorkshire, Mapplebeck Yorkshire

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