LAURENCE, William Todd

1833 - 1887  (54 years)

• Name	LAURENCE, William Todd  [1, 2]
  Birth	6 May 1833	North Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Teacher - from his Will
  Death	4 Sep 1887	Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland   [1]
  Person ID	I20249	Stark Family Tree
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	LAURENSON, Gifford,   b. 3 May 1799, Uphouse Bressay, Shetland, Scotland d. 25 Nov 1856, Dunrossness, Shetland, , Scotland (Age 57 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	TODD, Elizabeth Campbell,   b. 1807, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland d. 26 Dec 1892, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland (Age 85 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	20 May 1830	South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland   [3, 4, 5]
  Married	1831  [5]
  Family ID	F1475	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	BECK, Janet Turner,   b. 7 Nov 1835, Kirkmichael, Dumfriesshire, Scotland d. 5 Mar 1921, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	1 Jun 1861	Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   [2]
  Children	+ 1. LAURENCE, William Gifford,   b. 20 May 1862, Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland d. 27 Nov 1942, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. LAURENCE, John Robert,   b. 16 Jan 1864, Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland d. 19 Jun 1946, Sandykirk, Drummore, Wigtownshire, Scotland (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. LAURENCE, James Prophit,   b. 12 Jan 1866, Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland d. 6 Mar 1925, 47 Burgh Rd, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F7402	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2025

  
  

  Family 2
  Marriage	1 Jun 1861	Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
  Family ID	F13191	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - 4 Sep 1887 - Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos		M1861_Beck_Laurence
  		Probate Laurence W

  
  

• Sources

  [S208] Ancestry.com, Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories), 1876-1936, (Name: Ancestry Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;). Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories), 1876-1936 [S31] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). [S11] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 24 May 2016, 20:12), entry for Elizabeth Todd(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:9Q16-11G); contributed by various users. PersonID 9Q16-11G. Elizabeth Todd https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:9Q16-11G [S11] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XYSW-MZL : 10 February 2018), Gifford Laurence and Elizabeth Todd, 20 May 1830; citing South Leith,Midlothian,Scotland, index based upon data collected b. Elizabeth Todd, "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910" https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYSW-MZL [S7] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;). Record for Gifford Laurence http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1030&h=19033080263&indiv=try