William Lavern Lawrason

ID # 3182, (1869-1923)
FatherJames Miller Lawrason (1847-1878)
MotherJenette Theresa Shaver (1849-1906)
BaptismWilliam Lavern Lawrason was baptized on 9 December 1869 at Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co.. 
MarriageHe married Christiana Campbell Elmhirst on 8 September 1897 at Otonabee Twp., Peterborough Co..
Mrge reg. 012183-97 Otonabee Twp., Peterborough Co.
William Lavern Lawrason, 27, bachelor, physician, Baptist. Born Blenheim (Twp.), Oxford Co., residing Dundas. Parents Jas. Miller Lawrason and Janet Theresa Boyle.
Christian Campbell Elmhirst, 23, spinster, Baptist. Born and residing Otonabee. Parents Joseph Elmhirst and Jane West.
Witnesses Robert English and Annie Elmhirst, both of Keene.
On 8 Sept., 1897, at Otonabee, by Rev. F. Andrews.
 
DeathHe died on 4 November 1923 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario, at age 53. 
BurialHe was buried on 6 November 1923 at Park Lawn Cemetery. 
NoteBirth and death registrations were mandated from July of 1869. A birth registration for Lavern has not been found.

Death reg. 006849-23 Toronto, York Co.
Lavern Lawrason, age 54, doctor, died 4 November, 1923, at Toronto General Hospital. Informant Mrs. Campbell Lawrason, 361 Parkside Dr., wife. Burial Parklawn, Nov. 6, 1923.

Such records that we have seem to indicate that William Lavern Lawrason was known as Lavern. At some point he became a doctor.

Page 20 of the Toronto Daily Star, Monday, November 5, 1923, has a death notice for Dr. Lavern Lawrason. It agree with the information in his death registration. This as well names his wife as Campbell Lawrason and places their residence at 361 Parkside Drive.

Dates of birth for Lavern and Christina are to be found in the 1901 census as enumerated at Richmond Hill. 

Children of William Lavern Lawrason and Christiana Campbell Elmhirst

Last Edited7 Jul 2017