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Laura Alice Blair 1870–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 November 1870

Birth Location: Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 17 August 1957

Death Location: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: C. Blair

Mother: Naoma Bradshaw

Spouse(s): Lucius Riggs, William Sparks

Children(s): Raymond Sparks, Pearl Sparks, Earl Sparks, Mabel Sparks

Laura Alice Blair was born in 1870 in Missouri, United States of America, the child of C A Blair And Naoma Bradshaw. In 1880, Laura Alice Blair resided in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA. In 1900, Laura Alice Blair resided in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA. Laura Alice Blair married Lucius H Riggs, William Sparks, and had children including Earl Ebbert Sparks, Mabel Sparks, Pearl Sparks, Raymond Sparks. Laura Alice Blair passed away in 1957 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Laura Alice Blair was born in 1870 in Missouri, United States of America, the child of C A Blair And Naoma Bradshaw.
  • In 1880, Laura Alice Blair resided in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1900, Laura Alice Blair resided in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • Laura Alice Blair married Lucius H Riggs, William Sparks, and had children including Earl Ebbert Sparks, Mabel Sparks, Pearl Sparks, Raymond Sparks.
  • Laura Alice Blair passed away in 1957 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Laura Blair's Ancestors

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Laura Blair
1870–1957
Birth Place: Missouri, United States of America
Parents
C. A. Blair
1849–
Kentucky
Naoma Bradshaw
1848–
Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Blair's Descendants

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Laura (Alice) Blair (24 November 1870–17 August 1957) m. Lucius (H) Riggs (1855–) m. William Sparks (19 Mar 1868–7 Oct 1933)
  1. 1. Raymond Sparks 1890–
  2. 2. Pearl Sparks 1893–
  3. 3. Earl (Ebbert) Sparks 1895–1966 m. Thelma (Olga) Stamm 1901–
    1. 1. Hubert Sparks 1917–
    2. 2. Walter (Raymond) Sparks 1918–1976 m. Shirley (M) Baldwin 1919– m. Lois (Virginia) Garrison 1920–1965 m. Carolyn ((Sparks) wife) 1917– m. Shirley Mayes 1919–1996
  4. 4. Mabel Sparks 1897–

Laura Blair's Timeline

5 Records

1870
24 November 1870
Birth of Laura Alice Blair in Missouri, United States of America
Missouri, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 10
Laura Alice Blair resided here in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 30
Laura Alice Blair resided here in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
Laura Alice Blair resided here in Indianapolis Ward 15, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis Ward 15, Marion, Indiana, USA
1957
17 August 1957
Age 87
Death of Laura Alice Blair in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 November 1870
    Event Place: Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1240388
    [3] Indiana Marriage Collection, Marion County, Indiana; Index to Marriage Record 1886 - 1890 Inclusive Vol, Original Record Located: County Clerk's Office Ind; Book: 695
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 15, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T624_369; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0263; FHL microfilm: 1374382
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Roll: 295; Page: 448B; Enumeration District: 120

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Roll: 295; Page: 448B; Enumeration District: 120

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1240388

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Indianapolis Ward 15, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 15, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T624_369; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0263; FHL microfilm: 1374382

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 August 1957
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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