Lawley, John (1809-1886)
Englesea Brook Museum ENBM 1990.21.30b
John was born in 1809 at Llanfair, Montgomeryshire.
He married Elizabeth Mair in 1830. She died circa 1839.
John then married Jane Gaskell (1817-1904) on 28 February 1843 at Upholland, Lancashire. John and Jane had nine children.
- William Brewster Gaskell (1845-1915) – a journalist
- Mary Ann Elizabeth (b1846) – married Benjamin Bartholomew Rogers, a PM minister, in 1868
- Dinah Smith (1849-1892) – married Frederick Hooper, an officer in the Royal Engineers.
- Selina Marina Jane (1851-1906) – married Thomas Naylor, an insurance agent
- John Richard (1852 -1932) – a solicitors clerk
- Evangeline (1854-1873)
- Margaret Jane Hudson (1856-1943) – a dressmaker, married James Burnett
- Sarah Lois Holden (1858-1948) – a housekeeper
- Martha (1862-1874)
John died on 1 March 1886 at Preston, Lancashire.
Circuits
- 1834 Stockport
- 1835 Preston Brook
- 1837 Liverpool
- 1839 Oakham
- 1841 Preston
- 1842 Chorley
- 1843 New Mills
- 1845 Ramsey
- 1847 Bradwell
- 1849 Market Rasen
- 1851 Driffield
- 1853 Selby
- 1853 Patrington
- 1855 Lichfield
- 1858 Lisburn
- 1861 Donaghmore
- 1865 Paisley
- 1869 Richmond
- 1871 Preston (Sup)
References
Primitive Methodist Magazine 1840/303 (Elizabeth)
The Primitive Methodist 1886/154
PM Minutes 1886/15
W Leary, Directory of Primitive Methodist Ministers and their Circuits, 1990
Census Returns and Births, Marriages & Deaths Registers
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