An agricultural labourer and the child of William Lawrence (a harbour labourer) and Johanna Edwards, James Lawrence, the great-grandfather of Nigel Horne, was born in St Lawrence, Thanet, Kent, England on Jul 29, 1863, baptised there on Sep 13, 1863, was married twice (to Elizabeth Mount (on Dec 10, 1882 in Ramsgate, Kent, England) and Mary Baker (in Apr/May/Jun 1899 in Thanet, Kent, England, following the death of Elizabeth Ann on Jul 12, 1898)) and 7. He had 10 children: Ethel May, Herbert and Florence Eva with Mary Ann Elizabeth; and Edward James S, Emily Jane, Walter Charles, Elizabeth Annie and James Thomas with Elizabeth Ann, and 2 surviving children.
During his life, he was living at Rear of Southwood Lodge, St Lawrence, Thanet, Kent on Apr 2, 18718; at 10 Claremont Gardens in Ramsgate on Apr 5, 18919 - less than a mile from his niece Emily Lawrence who was living at 10 Claremont Gardens in Ramsgate; in Staple, Kent, England on Mar 31, 190110 when he was living with his daughter, Emily Jane, following the death of his wife on Jul 12, 1898; and at 2 Oast Cottage, Cleve, Monkton, Kent on Apr 2, 191111.
He died on Aug 20, 1925 in Chislet Court Cottages, Chislet, Kent6 (cancer of the oesophagus).
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