Mercy Hogbin1
| Father | John Hogbin1 (1811-1882) |
| Mother | Phoebe Sackett1 (1814-1889) |
Mercy Hogbin
(1838–1921)
Wedding Day, 1867
(Src: Wes Hooper)
(1838–1921)
Wedding Day, 1867
(Src: Wes Hooper)
Mercy Hogbin, daughter of John Hogbin and Phoebe Sackett, was born in Margate, KentG, in 18382,3 and baptized at St George, Ramsgate, KentG, on 10 June 1838.4 She died aged 82 in Thanet, KentG, in 1921.5 She married in ThanetG in 1867, Shrubsole Lawrence Jr, son of Shrubsole Lawrence Sr and Harriet ___.6,7 Shrubsole was born in MargateG about 18402 and died aged 82 in ThanetG in 1923.8 Shrubsole's brother Frederick Lawrence married Mercy's sister Mary Ann.9
In 1841 Mercy was living at Hardres Street, RamsgateG, in the household of her parents John and Phoebe, and was recorded in the census as Mercy Hogben, aged three and born in Kent.10
In 1851 she was living at 15 Hardres Street, RamsgateG, in the household of her parents John and Phoebe, and was recorded as Mercy Hogbin, a scholar, aged 13 and born in St John's.11
In 1861 she was living at 19 Plains of Waterloo, RamsgateG, in the household of her parents John and Phoebe, and was recorded as Mercy Hogbin, unmarried, aged 23 and born in Margate.12
In 1871 she was living at 6 Cecil Street, MargateG, in the household of her husband Shrubsole, 29, a confectioner, and was recorded as Mercy Lawrence, aged 31 and born in Margate. Living with them were their children, Harriett, 3, and Henry, aged five months.13
In 1881 she was living at 50 High Street, MargateG, in the household of her husband Shrubsole, 40, a confectioner, and was recorded as Mercy Lawrence, aged 42 and born in Margate. Living with them were their children, Henry, 10, Emily, 7, and Florence, aged two. Also in the household was a female general servant.14
In 1891 she was living at 50 High Street, MargateG, and was recorded as Mercy Lawrence, aged 50 and born in Margate. She was living with her husband Shrubsole, 49, a baker, and their children Herbert [Henry], 20, Emily, 16, and Frances [Florence], 12, in the household of her parents-in-law Shrubsole Lawrence Sr, 73, and Harriet, 74.15
In 1901 she was living at 3 Clarence Villas, Connaught Road, MargateG, in the household of her husband Shrubsole, 60, a house painter, and was recorded as Mercy Lawrence, aged 62 and born in Margate. Living with them was their unmarried daughter, Florence, 22. Eliza Anne Brangain?, 75, a widow, was a visitor in the household.16
In 1911 she was living at 3 Clarence Villas, Connaught Road, MargateG, in the household of her husband Shrubsole, 69, a retired baker, and was recorded as Mercy Lawrence, aged 72 and born in Margate.17
In 1841 Mercy was living at Hardres Street, RamsgateG, in the household of her parents John and Phoebe, and was recorded in the census as Mercy Hogben, aged three and born in Kent.10
In 1851 she was living at 15 Hardres Street, RamsgateG, in the household of her parents John and Phoebe, and was recorded as Mercy Hogbin, a scholar, aged 13 and born in St John's.11
In 1861 she was living at 19 Plains of Waterloo, RamsgateG, in the household of her parents John and Phoebe, and was recorded as Mercy Hogbin, unmarried, aged 23 and born in Margate.12
In 1871 she was living at 6 Cecil Street, MargateG, in the household of her husband Shrubsole, 29, a confectioner, and was recorded as Mercy Lawrence, aged 31 and born in Margate. Living with them were their children, Harriett, 3, and Henry, aged five months.13
In 1881 she was living at 50 High Street, MargateG, in the household of her husband Shrubsole, 40, a confectioner, and was recorded as Mercy Lawrence, aged 42 and born in Margate. Living with them were their children, Henry, 10, Emily, 7, and Florence, aged two. Also in the household was a female general servant.14
In 1891 she was living at 50 High Street, MargateG, and was recorded as Mercy Lawrence, aged 50 and born in Margate. She was living with her husband Shrubsole, 49, a baker, and their children Herbert [Henry], 20, Emily, 16, and Frances [Florence], 12, in the household of her parents-in-law Shrubsole Lawrence Sr, 73, and Harriet, 74.15
In 1901 she was living at 3 Clarence Villas, Connaught Road, MargateG, in the household of her husband Shrubsole, 60, a house painter, and was recorded as Mercy Lawrence, aged 62 and born in Margate. Living with them was their unmarried daughter, Florence, 22. Eliza Anne Brangain?, 75, a widow, was a visitor in the household.16
In 1911 she was living at 3 Clarence Villas, Connaught Road, MargateG, in the household of her husband Shrubsole, 69, a retired baker, and was recorded as Mercy Lawrence, aged 72 and born in Margate.17
Children of Mercy Hogbin and Shrubsole Lawrence Jr
- Harriet Lawrence b. 1867, d. 1880
- Henry William Lawrence b. 1870
- Emily Mercy Lawrence+ b. 1874
- Florence Mabel Lawrence+ b. 1878, d. 1951
Notes & Citations
- Email from Linda Bowditch to Chris Sackett, 28 May 2002.
- Census.
- General Register Office, Online Index to Births, "Mar qtr 1838. Hogbin, Mercy. Mother: Sackett. Isle of Thanet. 5:418."
- Baptism, St George, Ramsgate, Kent (England Births and Christenings, LDS FamilySearch), "10 June 1838, Mercy Hogbin, d. of John Hogbin & Phoebe."
- "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916–2007" (Ancestry transcript), "Mar qtr 1921. Lawrence, Mercy, 82. Thanet. 2a:1321."
- General Register Office, Online Index to Marriages, "Mar qtr 1867. Hogbin, Mercy. Thanet. 2a:991."
- General Register Office, Online Index to Marriages, "Mar qtr 1867. Lawrence, Shrubsole. Thanet. 2a:991."
- General Register Office, Online Index to Deaths, "Dec qtr 1923. Lawrence, Shrubsole, 82. Thanet. 2a:1214."
- Email from Mark Lawrence to Chris Sackett, March 2013.
- 1841 England census, HO107, piece 469, book 2, folio 4, p. 1
Hardres Street, Ramsgate, Kent
John Hogben, 30+, blacksmith, b. Kent
Phoebe Hogben, 25+, b. Kent
John Hogben, 4, b. Kent
Mercy Hogben, 3, b. Kent
Daniel Hogben, 2 months, b. Kent. - 1851 England census, HO107, piece 1630, folio 294, p. 10
15 Hardres Street, Ramsgate, Kent
John Hogbin, head, married, 40, general working smith (journeyman), b. Kent, St Lawrence
Phebe Hogbin, wife, 38, b. Kent, St Peters
John Hogbin, son, 14, smith's son, b. Kent, St John's
Mercy Hogbin, dau, 13, scholar, b. Kent, St John's
Daniel Sackett Hogbin, son, 8, scholar, b. Kent, Ramsgate
Mary Ann Hogbin, dau, 6, scholar, b. Kent, Ramsgate
Emma Hogbin, dau, 3, scholar, b. Kent, Ramsgate. - 1861 England census, RG 9, piece 536, folio 81, p. 1
19 Plains of Waterloo, Ramsgate, Kent
John Hogbin, head, married, 50, blacksmith, b. St Lawrence, Kent
Phebe Hogbin, wife, 48, b. St Peters, Kent
Mercy Hogbin, dau, unm, 23, b. Margate, Kent
Daniel Hogbin, son, unm, 18, carpenter, b. Ramsgate, Kent
Mary A Hogbin, dau, 16, dress maker, b. Ramsgate, Kent
Emma Hogbin, dau, 13, scholar, b. Ramsgate, Kent
Mary Page, boarder, unm, 74, no occupation, b. Guildford, Surrey. - 1871 England census, RG10, piece 992, folio 7, p. 5
6 Cecil St, Margate, Kent
Shrubsole Lawrence Jr, head, married, 29, confectioner, b. Margate
Mercy Lawrence, wife, 31, b. Margate
Harriett Lawrence, dau, 3, b. Margate
Henry W Lawrence, son, 5 mo, Margate. - 1881 England census, RG11, piece 985, folio 128, p. 37
50 High St, Margate, Kent
Shrubsole Lawrence, head, married, 40, confectioner, b. Margate
Mercy Lawrence, wife, 42, b. Margate
Henry W Lawrence, son, 10, scholar, b. Margate
Emily M Lawrence, dau, 7, scholar, b. Margate
Florence M Lawrence, dau, 2, b. Margate
Ellen Esther Amos?, servant, unm, 20, general servant, b. Faversham. - 1891 England census, RG12, piece 728, folio 27, p. 11
50 High St, Margate, Kent
Shrubsole Lawrence, head, married, 73, baker, b. Kent, Woodnesboro'
Harriet Lawrence, wife, 74, b. Margate
Shrubsole Lawrence, son, 49, baker, b. Margate
Mercy Lawrence, dau-in-law, 50, b. Margate
Herbert William Lawrence, gson, single, 20, b. Margate
Emily Mercy Lawrence, gdau, 16, b. Margate
Frances Mary Lawrence, gdau, 12, b. Margate.
[The names Herbert, for Henry, and Frances Mary, for Florence Mabel, are puzzling. They may have been an enumeration error, or perhaps the family weree experimenting with preferred names. There is little doubt that these were the children of Shrubsole and Mercy Lawrence.] - 1901 England census, RG13, piece 821, folio 67, p. 17
3 Clarence Villas, Connaught Road, Margate, Kent
Shrubsole Lawrence, head, mariied, 60, house painter, own account, b. Margate
Mercy Lawrence, wife, 62, b. Margate
Florence M Lawrence, dau, 22, teacher of music, b. Margate
Eliza Anne Brangain?, visitor, wid, 75, living on own means, b. Margate. - 1911 England census, RG14, piece 4490, schedule 66
3 Clarance Villas, Connaught Rd, Margate, Kent
8 rooms
Shrubsole Lawrence, head, 69, married, retired baker, b. Margate
Mercy Lawrence, wife, 72, m. 44y, 4 ch, 3 living, b. Margate.
| Sackett line | 7th great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet 1st cousin 7 times removed of Simon Sackett the colonist |
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| Last Edited | 27 Mar 2019 |
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