Sophia
Farr
Laurence
Born in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Walter Laurence
and Martha (Farr) Laurence
Sister of
Lillian Charlotte (Laurence) Wilson, Eva Martha Laurence, Ethel Eliza Laurence, Walter James Laurence and Sydney Charles Laurence
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 77
in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Aug 2023
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Biography
Sophia Laurence was born in the Colony of South Australia (1836-1900)
Sophia was born in 1877. She is the daughter of Walter Laurence and Martha Farr. [1]
Unmarried, she passed away aged 76 [2] and was buried in West Terrace Cemetery. [3] [4]
- LAURENCE. On September 5, Sophia Farr Laurence, of 93 Napier terrace, Hawthorn. [5]
Sources
- ↑ South Australia Birth Index. (Genealogy SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php : accessed 31 Aug 2023) database entry for Sophy Farr LAURENCE (Birth date 5 Jul 1877, Father Walter LAURENCE, Mother Martha FARR, Birth Residence Adelaide) Reference: District Adelaide, Book/Page 185/429
- ↑ South Australia Death Index. (Genealogy SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php : accessed 3 Sep 2023) database entry for Sophia Farr LAURENCE (Death date 5 Sep 1954, Age 76, Marital status S, Place of death Adelaide, Residence Hawthorn) Reference: District Adelaide, Book/Page 816/5064
- ↑ Burial Record (Adelaide Cemeteries Authority, http://www.aca.sa.gov.au/Records : accessed 3 Sep 2023) database entry for Sophia Farr Laurence (Date of service 7 Sep 1954, Cemetery, West Terrace, Location Road 1 South, Path 3, Aspect W, Site Number 46)
- ↑ Memorial Inscription. West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia.
Front: In Affectionate Remembrance Of, Walter Laurence, Died Oct 20 1889, Aged 41 years, Also, Martha Laurence, Died July 1 1929, Aged 80 years. Thy Will Be Done.
Left side: Eva Martha, Died March 6 1880, Aged 4 years, Also, Walter James Laurence, Died June 18 1907, Aged 24 years, Also, Sophia Farr Laurence, Died Sept 5 1954, Aged 77 years.
Right side: Also, Ethel E Laurence, Died 15th Nov 1938, Aged 59 years. Photographed by Karyn Homburg 3 Sep 2023 - ↑ "Family Notices" Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954) 9 September 1954: 42. Web. 3 Sep 2023 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article93984430>.
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