Sources

[1] No actual birth date or place known for Lawrence. Records not found.

[2] Bishopwearmouth Parish Records.

[3] Died at 39 Hastings Street, Sunderland. Home of his daughter Lillie (Walls) Advised by his grand-daughter, Margaret Taylor 'nee Gray

[4] IGI Register

[5] Death Certificate.

[6] Index or Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Registered number 80073.

[7] Birth Certificate copy. Number CE 014007. Sub-District of South Bishopwearmouth.

[8] St Pauls Cathedral records.

[9] Church records for burial

[10] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Registered number 12349.

[11] Williamstown Cemetery Records. Methodist Block F. Lot 43.5. 1st Burial.

[12] Sunderland Echo Newspaper. In Memorium Column. Donkin Feb 17th 1904 In loving mamory of John, dearly beloved husband of Mary Jane Donkin, who departed this life Feb 17th 1903. Ever remembered by his wife & family.

[13] IGI Register

[14] Death Certificate and Coroner's Inquest

[15] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Registered number 8009.

[16] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Registered number 11610.

[17] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Registered number 09064.

[18] Died of gangrenous wounds in World War 1. Burried in Egypt.

[19] Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Grave reference L 178.

[20] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Regestered number 5805.

[21] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Registered number 12366.

[22] Mrs Joy McNamara (nee Dixon)

[23] Joy McNamara (nee Dixon). Says Emily was born at Canadian near Ballarat.

[24] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Registered number 16031.

[25] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[26] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[27] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[28] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[29] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Reference number 25632.

[30] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Registered number 4114.

[31] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Registered number 6294.

[32] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[33] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[34] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Registered number 13144.

[35] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Registered number 24756.

[36] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Registered number 7306.

[37] Information provided by Murray Williamson, William Woodhead's great-great nephew.

[38] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Registered number 8308,

[39] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Registered number 20087.

[40] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Reference number 272.

[41] Aged 9 Months. Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages. Registered number 8529.

[42] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages. Registered number 22201.

[43] Aged 9 days. Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages. Registered number 4037.

[44] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages. Registered number 12451.

[45] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages. Registered number 23203.

[46] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages. Registered number 23620.

[47] IGI Register

[48] Mrs Joy McNamara.

[49] Joy McNamara nee Dixon 1995

[50] Direct from Joy McNamara (nee Dixon).

[51] Holy Trinity Church records; Birth, Page 390, Entry 3114 390

[52] Killed in action. Death recorded in the Sunderland Echo Roll of Honour 7 Jan 1918.

[53] Birth records: Entry 2901 390

[54] Church Records: Entry 3759 470

[55] Church Records: Entry 486 49

[56] Church Records: Entry 1111 112

[57] Index of Registry of Births, Deaths & Mariages, Melbourne, Australia. No 06533

[58] Index of Registry of Births, Deaths & Mariages, Melbourne, Australia. No 6375

[59] St Barnabus Church Records.

[60] Certified Copy of the Entry of Death. Entry No. 155. General Hospital Sunderland. Copy held on file.

[61] Church Record states "Son of Elizabeth Donkin, single woman".

[62] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[63] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[64] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[65] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[66] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[67] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[68] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[69] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[70] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[71] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[72] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[73] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[74] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[75] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[76] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[77] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[78] International Genealogical Index - 1994 Edition

[79] IGI Register

[80] FamilySearch Records

[81] IGI Register

[82] IGI Register

[83] IGI Register

[84] IGI Register

[85] IGI Register

[86] Sunderland Holy Trinity Church Records 1863

[87] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Registered number 4055

[88] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages. Registered number 4911.

[89] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Registered number 3865.

[90] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Reference number 7708.

[91] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Registered number 2992.

[92] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages. Registered number 1384. Confirmed by Joy McNamara (nee Dixon). Marriage at the Registry Office.

[93] Mrs Joy McNamara (nee Dixon)

[94] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages. Registered number 3155.

[95] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages. Registered number 2579.

[96] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Registered number 2840.

[97] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Ferntree Gully Library. Registered number 3886.

[98] Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages. Registered number 4472. Marriage Certificate shows Robert's usual residence as Williamstown and Mary's usual residence as Geelong.

[99] Copy of Certificate of Marriage. No.124 64

[100] Certified Copy of the Entry of Marriage. Number 514248. Held on file.

[101] Church Records; Mainsforth Terrace, Primitive Methodist Chapel, Hendon, Sunderland.

[102] St Ignayius Church Records

[103] IGI Register

[104] IGI Register


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