Her daughter Catherine, on the 1891 Census, said her father was born in Ireland and her mother in Newfoundland.
Sources
↑ "Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBJ-KJBV : 11 March 2018), Thomas Lawless and Mary Dunn, 18 Oct 1847; citing , Prince Edward Island, Canada, Public Archives, Charlottetown; FHL microfilm 1,630,091.
↑ "Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1721-1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCXX-WVM : 3 April 2020), Thomas Lawless in entry for Bridget Lawless, 19 May 1855; citing p. , volume , Indian River , Prince Edward Island, Public Archives, Charlottetown; FHL microfilm 1,487,758.
See also:
The Descendants of Thomas (Capt.) Lawless, By Ron Nelson, nelsonrf[at]telus.net
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