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Susan LAWRENCE nee WRIGHT

Before carrying on with researching James LAWRENCE, I realised that I needed to tidy up my research on his wife, Susan. I had eventually found she'd ended up in Friern Barnet Asylum but I realised the other day that I hadn't updated Family Historian with the census entries I'd found for her! In fact, I hadn't downloaded and saved them to my computer which was a bit naughty, especially as I recall having to be a bit 'creative' to find her in the first place. So, to recap, Susan WRIGHT married James LAWRENCE on 26 June 1831 in All Hallows Church, Tottenham, Middlesex. She's on the Census in Tottenham in 1841 aged 30. She's on the Census in Tottenham in 1851 aged 40 and she gives her place of birth as Silver Hill, Hertfordshire. She's with her husband, James, and her four eldest children: William, aged 10; Jane, aged 8; Joseph, aged 3 and Eliza, aged 7m. The only other child born to them wasn't born until later in 1851. This child was John whose bir