Laura Josephine Tibbetts 1878–1962
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Laura Tibbetts in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees
Immediate Family
Biography
Laura Josephine Tibbetts was born in 1878 in Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska, USA, the child of carlos haskell tibbetts and elizabeth jane bess. Laura Josephine Tibbetts married francis marian pettit, and had children including dorothy a pettit, leland pettit, miriam pettit, winnifred pettit. Laura Josephine Tibbetts passed away in 1962 in Nemaha Township, Gage, Nebraska.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Laura Tibbetts
This ancestor line traces from Lee, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States (1807) to Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska, USA (1878) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Laura Tibbetts (1878–1962) was born in Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska, USA and died in Nemaha Township, Gage, Nebraska. 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 (B) 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 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
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Laura Tibbetts's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record