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Christina Rae

Female 1821 - 1850  (29 years)


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  • Name Christina Rae 
    Born 1821  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/272103622 
    Name Christina Lawrence 
    Residence 1839  Wick, , Caithness, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-155606 
    Died 26 May 1850  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Pioneer Pergola Cemetery, St. Andrew's Park, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I155606  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Family Dr. - Mayor John Lawrence,   b. 14 Apr 1813, Aberdeen, , Aberdeen, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 May 1875, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 2 May 1839  Wick, , Caithness, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Thomas Lawrence,   b. 1839, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Christina McCombie Lawrence,   b. 9 Jul 1841, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1918, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     3. Jane "Jennie" Lawrence,   b. 1842, , Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1904, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     4. Frank Ferrish Lawrence,   b. 19 Sep 1844, , Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Georgina Aikman Lawrence,   b. 25 Mar 1847, , Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. John Lawrence,   b. 7 Apr 1849, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1849, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     7. John Alexander Rae Lawrence,   b. 18 May 1850, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F23211  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • LAWRENCE - Died at Galt, on the 26th ultimo, Christina, wife of Dr. John Lawrence.

      Hamilton Spectator 5 Jun 1850

  • Sources 
    1. [S530] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Pioneer Pergola (formerly St. Andrews Presbyterian) CC#4488 Internet Link.
      Erected to mark the spot where/ are deposited the mortal/ Remains of/ Christina Rae/ Wife of/ John Lawrence/ Surgeon/ Who died in Galt May 26th/ 1850/ in the 29th year of her age, And of their infant son/ John/ who died Sep'r 14th 1849/ Aged 5 months and 7 days/ Also of his --- daughter/ Elizabeth Batters/ who died (in) Paris C.W./ 30th March 1853/ Aged 7 months & 13 days

    2. [S2181] Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910.
      NameJohn Lawrence
      Marriage Date2 May 1839
      Marriage PlaceWick, Caithness, Scotland
      SpouseChristina Rae
      FHL Film Number990559

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1821 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1839 - Wick, , Caithness, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 May 1839 - Wick, , Caithness, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 May 1850 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Pioneer Pergola Cemetery, St. Andrew's Park, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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