William (Lorn) Lawn was born in Filby, Norfolk, England.
Note
"William was baptised and lived in Filby, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. This place has been set as the uncertain birth place in the profile so that it is easier to distinguish him from other people with a similar name in the index of people."
Baptism
William LORN was baptised in Filby, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom on the 4 December 1824. His parents were William Lorn and Sarah Cockeril. The family name was spelt LORN or LAWN. The abode was Filby and the father William was a labourer.[1]. The entry in the baptism register was as follows;
BAPTISMS solemnized in the Parish of Filby
in the County of Norfolk in the Year 1824. Page 22. Entry No. 172.
When Baptised
Child's Christian Name
Parents Christian Name
Parents Surname
Abode
Quality, Trade, or Profession
1824 December 4th
William the Son
William & Sarah
Lorn
Filby
Labourer
Work and Home
On the 6 June 1841, William was 18 and lived with his family in, Church Lane, Filby, Norfolk, England. The house number was 21. His birthplace was Norfolk. [2] : The entry in the 1841 census was as follows:
↑ 1841, 6 June, Census for England and Wales, The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 4DU. Class: H.O. 107; Piece: 765; Book: 2; Folio: 17b; Page: 5. R.D. East & West Flegg; S.D. East Flegg; Parish: Filby. E.D. No. 6. " database with images, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M792-ZJS : 25 May 2019), William Lawn, Filby, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom; FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS3H-D4RP-6?cc=1493745&wc=Q382-VZF%3A1588759770%2C1588760790 : 24 May 2019), Norfolk > Filby > image 14 of 18; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (GBC/1841/0765/0052&parentid=GBC/1841/0000104732); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William: