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LAURENSON, Arthur Gifford

LAURENSON, Arthur Gifford

Male 1814 - 1879  (65 years)


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  • Name LAURENSON, Arthur Gifford  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
    Birth 1804  [1, 3
    Birth 2 Apr 1814  Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21
    Gender Male 
    Residence 4 Nov 1835  Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 4 Nov 1835  Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Arrival Dec 1854  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 50 
    Departure Greenock Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1879  Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [19
    Death 5 Jun 1879  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 22
    Person ID I3911  Stark Family Tree
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2025 

    Father LAURENSON, Samuel,   b. 23 May 1767, Delting, Shetland, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Aug 1842, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother OMAND, Grace,   b. 1772, Delting, Shetland , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1879 (Age < 106 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 30 Jan 1796  Delting, Shetland , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1445  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family WATSON, Helen,   b. 1807, Bressay, Shetland, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1870, Richmond, Yarra City, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 17 May 1832  South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. LAURENSON, Samuel,   b. 12 Jul 1834, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. LAURENSON, Catherine,   b. Aft 1834, Nesting, Shetland, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. LAURENSON, Laurence,   b. 12 May 1836, Sbetan, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Sep 1930, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. LAURENSON, Eliza,   b. 1837, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1867, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. LAURENSON, Grace,   b. Abt 1841, Sbetan, Orkney, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Apr 1928, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 87 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F1426  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 Apr 1814 - Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 May 1832 - South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 4 Nov 1835 - Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 4 Nov 1835 - Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsArrival - Age: 50 - Dec 1854 - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1879 - Victoria, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Jun 1879 - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

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      Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839–1923
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