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Emma Elizabeth Laing 1918–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1918

Birth Location: Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 Aug 1990

Death Location: Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Laing

Mother: Cora Buster

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Emma Elizabeth Laing was born in 1918 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA, the child of William Buster Laing And Cora Blackwell Buster. In 1920, Emma Elizabeth Laing resided in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Emma Elizabeth Laing resided in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA. Emma Elizabeth Laing passed away in 1990 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Emma Elizabeth Laing was born in 1918 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA, the child of William Buster Laing And Cora Blackwell Buster.
  • In 1920, Emma Elizabeth Laing resided in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Emma Elizabeth Laing resided in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA.
  • Emma Elizabeth Laing passed away in 1990 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Laing
1881–1948
Birth Location: Bethel, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Cora Buster
1879–1952
Birth Location: Blue Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Laing's Ancestors

Self
Emma Laing
1918–1990
Birth Place: Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Parents
William Buster Laing
1881–1948
Bethel, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA
Cora (Blackwell) Buster
1879–1952
Blue Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Alexander (Webster) Laing
1841–1887
Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland
Elizabeth McAlpin
1842–1929
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Laing
1818–1883
Margaret Bowie
1816–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Laing
1777–1826
Isobel Graham
1779–1820

Emma Laing's Timeline

6 Records

1918
13 Jan 1918
Birth of Emma Elizabeth Laing in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
Emma Elizabeth Laing resided here in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Emma Elizabeth Laing resided here in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Emma Elizabeth Laing resided here in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia
Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 22
Emma Elizabeth Laing resided here in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1990
28 Aug 1990
Age 72
Death of Emma Elizabeth Laing in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04404; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 13-16
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 233-26-7690; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1953; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 57
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2342266
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101167881
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1953; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 57

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2342266

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04404; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 13-16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04404; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 13-16

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Barboursville, WV
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1990
    Event Place: Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 233-26-7690; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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