Individual Details
Anna Duncan
(MARCH 26, 1886 - JANUARY 12, 1983)
Events
| Birth | MARCH 26, 1886 | Madison County, TX |  |  | |
| Census | JUNE 30, 1900 | 1900 U.S. Federal Census, Bastrop County, TX | | | |
| Marriage | DECEMBER 7, 1902 | Pecan Grove, Coryell County, TX - Ernest LaSidney Lawrence | | | |
| Census | MAY 2, 1910 | 1910 U.S. Federal Census, Coryell County, TX | | | |
| Census | JANUARY 6, 1920 | 1920 U.S. Federal Census, Coryell County, TX | | | |
| Census | APRIL 15, 1930 | 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Gatesville, Coryell County, TX | | | |
| Death | JANUARY 12, 1983 | Waco, McLennan County, TX | | | |
| Burial | ABT JANUARY 12, 1983 | Restland Cemetery, Gatesville, Coryell County, TX | | | |
| Alt name | Anna Lawrence | | |||
| Miscellaneous | | |
Families
| Spouse | Ernest LaSidney Lawrence (1880 - 1965) |
| Child | Bonnie Virginia Lawrence (1903 - 1993) |
| Child | Raymond Deward Lawrence (1905 - 1996) |
| Child | Winnifred Rhea Lawrence (1906 - 1991) |
| Child | Melvin Gray Lawrence (1908 - 1999) |
| Child | Desmond Duncan Lawrence (1915 - 2000) |
| Child | Eloise Loraine Lawrence (1922 - ) |
| Father | Henry A. Duncan (1850 - 1908) |
| Mother | Sarah Delilah Bailey (1847 - 1925) |
| Sibling | Zuela Duncan (1878 - 1908) |
| Sibling | Beulah Irene Duncan (1880 - 1933) |
| Sibling | Bethel Duncan (1883 - 1938) |
Webtags
Notes
Birth
Her family lived in Madison Co., TX for about 5 years before moving to Bastrop Co., TX.Census
She is listed on page 112A, Precinct 2, Enumeration District 5. Her household includes:Henry A. Duncan, head, born June 1850,age 49, married 23 years, born in AL, father born in AL, mother born in AL, farmer, renting farm
Sarah, D., wife, born Oct. 1847, age 52, married 23 years, 5 children, 4 children living, born in AL, father born in GA, mother born in AL
Zula, daughter, born Apr 1878, age 22, born in AL, father born in AL, mother born in AL
Bulah, daughter, born Sept 1880, age 19, born in AL, father born in AL, mother born in AL, servant
Bethel, son, born June 1883, age 16, born in TX, father born in AL, mother born in AL, farm hand
Anna, daughter, born Mar 1886, age 14, born in TX, father born in AL, mother born in AL, at school.
Marriage
The marriage was performed by W.S. Johnson, Minister and is listed in the Coryell Co., TX Marriage Book 6, page 434.The marriage is also recorded in her family bible.
Census
She is listed on page 235A, Justice Precinct 8, Supervisor District,11, Enumeration District 43, Rural Route #2, Turnersville, TX, Coryell Creek. This is the area where their farm, purchased in 1907, was located on east side of FM 182 and bounded on the south by Coryell Creek.Her household included:
Ernest L. Lawrence, head, age 30, married 7 years, 4 children all living, born in TX, father born in TX, mother born in TX, farmer
Anna, wife, age 24, bornin TX, father born in AL, mother born in AL
Children all born in TX as were their parents:
Bonnie, age 6; Raymond, age 5; Rhea, age 3; and Melvin, age 2.
Census
She is listed on page 2B, Precinct 8, Supervisors District 11, Enumeration District 66. This is the precinct for their farm which was located on the east side of FM 182 and bounded by Coryell Creek on the south. This is the main road used to reach Turnersville from Gatesville.Her household includes:
Ernest L. Lawrence, age 39, born in TX, father born TN, mother born in TX, farmer
Anna, wife, age 33, born in TX, father born in AL, mother born in AL
Children, all born in TX as were their parents:
Bonnie V., age 16; Raymond D., age 12; Rhea, age 13; Melvin G., age 11; and Desmond D., age 4.
Census
She is listed on page 83A, Justice Precinct 1, Supervisor District 15, Enumeration district 50-1, Main Street, Gatesville City. Next door neighbors were Dick Payne and his sister, Irene Adams, who were lifelong friends of our family. On the same page, listed on N. 10th Street was the family of T.A. Saunders, grandparents of Evelyn Johnson Lawrence.The family was living in Gatesville so the children could go to school there. Their livelihood came from the farm they continued to work.
Her household listing is:
Ernest L. Lawrence, Jr., head, age 50,renting house, married at age 23, born in TX
Anna, wife, age 44, married age 16, born in TX
son, Desmond,age 14, born in TX
daughter, Eloise, age 7, born in TX.
Death
She died in a Rest Home in Waco, TX.Burial
She is buried next to her huisband, Ernest L. Lawrence. They have a single marker inscribed with their names and dates of birth and death.Her funeral service was performed at the grave site.
Miscellaneous
Her Find A Grave Memorial is #34754785.The memorial shows a photograph of her double tombstone that is shared with her husband Ernest L. Lawrence and other personal photographs.
Find A Grave Memorial
#34754785Endnotes
1. Jane Winfree Beattie, Duncan Family Research by Jane Winfree Beattie, Recipient: Sherry Lawrence, Author Address: Beaumont, TX, Recipient Address: Gatesville, TX (May, 2003).
2. 1900 U.S. Federal Census, Record Type: microfilm image, Ancestry.com Website, www.ancestry.com..
3. Evelyn Johnson Lawrence, Family History, Recipient: Sherry Lawrence, Author Address: Gatesville, TX, Recipient Address: Gatesville, TX (2002), Family History Compiled by Evelyn Lawrence from personal communications, family bibles,etc..
4. 1910 U.S. Federal Census, Record Type: microfilm image, Ancestry.com Website, www.ancestry.com..
5. 1920 U.S. Federal Census, Record Type: microfilm image, Ancestry.com Website, www.ancestry.com..
6. 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Record Type: microfilm image, Ancestry.com Website, www.ancestry.com..
7. Cemetery Marker, Record Type: Personal Observation, Reader: Sherry Lawrence (2000).
8. Sherry Lawrence, Personal Knowledge, Informant Address: Gatesville, TX..
9. Cemetery Marker, Record Type: Personal Observation, Reader: Sherry Lawrence (2000).
10. Sherry Lawrence, Personal Knowledge, Informant Address: Gatesville, TX..
11. Evelyn Johnson Lawrence, Family History, Recipient: Sherry Lawrence, Author Address: Gatesville, TX, Recipient Address: Gatesville, TX (2002), Family History Compiled by Evelyn Lawrence from personal communications, family bibles,etc..
12. Marriage Certificate, Record Type: Marriage Certificate, Married by W.S. Johnson, Minister Listed in Coryell Co. Marriage Book 6, page 434.
13. Find A Grave Web Site, Url: www.findagrave.com.