Who was Laura Spradlin?

Laura Spradlin (1883–1959) was born in Kentucky, USA and died in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Laura E Spradlin 1883–1959

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 30 Dec 1883 · Kentucky, USA

Died 1 Jul 1959 · Johnson County, Kentucky, USA

Father Hamilton Spradlin

Mother Martha Jane Lemaster

Siblings Britton Francis Spradlin, Chalmer Spradlin, Daniel M Spradlin, Dora Alice Spradlin, Emma Spradlin, George Bennett Spradlin, James Spradlin, Minnie Elizabeth Spardlin, Stella Long

Records

1900 United States Federal Census

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Immediate Family

Parents

Hamilton Spradlin

Martha Jane Lemaster

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1883, Laura E Spradlin entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to hamilton spradlin and martha jane lemaster. In 1900, Laura E Spradlin resided in Magisterial District 3, Johnson, Kentucky, USA. Laura E Spradlin passed away in 1959 in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Census 1900 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1883

Birth of Laura E Spradlin in Kentucky, USA

Birth

1900

Laura E Spradlin resided here in Magisterial District 3, Johnson, Kentucky, USA

Residence

1959

Death of Laura E Spradlin in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Laura Spradlin

This ancestor line traces from Bishopsbourne,,Kent,England (1486) to Kentucky, USA (1883) across 14 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Laura Spradlin (1883–1959) was born in Kentucky, USA and died in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Laura in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 14 generations of this lineage geographically.
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