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Laura Nora (James) Holbrook 1888–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Mar 1888

Birth Location: Whitewater, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: May 1965

Death Location: Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA

Father: James Holbrook

Mother: Emma B

Spouse(s): Albert Witt

Children(s): Irene Witt

The story of Laura Nora (James) Holbrook began in 1888 in Whitewater, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA. In 1900, Laura Nora (James) Holbrook resided in Richmond Town, Walworth, Wisconsin. Laura Nora (James) Holbrook married Albert Richard August Witt, and had children including Irene Millie Albert Witt. Laura Nora (James) Holbrook passed away in 1965 in Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Laura Nora (James) Holbrook began in 1888 in Whitewater, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1900, Laura Nora (James) Holbrook resided in Richmond Town, Walworth, Wisconsin.
  • Laura Nora (James) Holbrook married Albert Richard August Witt, and had children including Irene Millie Albert Witt.
  • Laura Nora (James) Holbrook passed away in 1965 in Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Holbrook
1865–1937
Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA
JH
Emma B
1876–1941
Birth Location: Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
EB

Spouses(s)

Albert Witt
1884–1971
Birth Location: Harris Ville, Wisconsin, USA
AW

Children(s)

Irene Witt
1906–1977
Birth Location: Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
IW

Laura Holbrook's Ancestors

Self
Laura Holbrook
1888–1965
Birth Place: Whitewater, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
James M. (John) Holbrook
1865–1937
Wisconsin, USA
Emma (M. (Johann) Bellman) B
1876–1941
Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
Grandparents
John Holbrook
1811–1875
Madison, New York, USA
Angeline ((Joseph)) French
1819–1899
, Madison, New York, USA
Johann (Frederick Bellman Poehlmann) B
1832–1902
reichenbach, Wunsiedel, Bayern. Germany
Catharina (Marten Martin) BM
1835–1903
leutenberg, Thiersheim, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Bavaria, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Joseph French
1766–1845
Sally Smith
1776–1843
Christoph B
1812–1848
Eva B
–1848
Johann BM
1801–1843
Anna BM
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob French
1738–1783
Wealthy Richmond
1738–1797
Heinrich BM
1779–1852
Johanna BM
1793–1851

Laura Holbrook's Descendants

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Laura (Nora (James)) Holbrook (8 Mar 1888–May 1965) m. Albert (Richard (August)) Witt (5 May 1884–Sep 1971)
  1. 1. Irene (Millie (Albert)) Witt 1906–1977 m. Paul (Richard (Richard)) Hauffe 1899–1944
    1. 1. Harold (Russell (Paul)) Hauffee 1929–2014 m. Lois (Ann (John)) Sumnicht 1927–2004
    2. 2. Robert (Earl (Paul)) Hauffe 1927–2006 m. Bonnie (Lee (James)) Moran 1936–1993 m. Jacquelyn (Jane "Jackie" (George)) Elithorp 1927–2016

Laura Holbrook's Timeline

13 Records

1888
8 Mar 1888
Birth of Laura Nora (James) Holbrook in Whitewater, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
Whitewater, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Laura Nora (James) Holbrook resided here in Richmond Town, Walworth, Wisconsin
Richmond Town, Walworth, Wisconsin
1905
1905
Age 17
Laura Nora (James) Holbrook was married in Richmond
Richmond
1905
13 Sep 1905
Age 17
Laura Nora (James) Holbrook was married in Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 17
Laura Nora (James) Holbrook resided here in Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin
Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin
1910
1910
Age 22
Laura Nora (James) Holbrook resided here in Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin
Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin
1920
1920
Age 32
Laura Nora (James) Holbrook resided here in Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin
Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin
1930
1930
Age 42
Laura Nora (James) Holbrook resided here in Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin
Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin
1935
1935
Age 47
Laura Nora (James) Holbrook resided here in Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin
Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 52
Laura Nora (James) Holbrook resided here in Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States
Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States
1950
1950
Age 62
Laura Nora (James) Holbrook resided here in Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
1965
7 May 1965
Age 77
Death of Laura Nora (James) Holbrook in Delavan, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
Delavan, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
1965
May 1965
Age 77
Burial of Laura Nora (James) Holbrook in Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1888
    Event Place: Whitewater, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4531; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 64-23
    [3] Wisconsin, Births and Christenings Index, 1826-1908
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2019; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 1051.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: 2615; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 990.0.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] Wisconsin Death Index
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Richmond
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Janesville Daily Gazette; Publication Date: 7 May 1965; Publication Place: Janesville, Wisconsin, USA; ,0.32759038,0.22976813,0.46490437&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1905
    Event Place: Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Index, 1820-1907

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Richmond Town, Walworth, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2019; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 1051.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: 2615; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 990.0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4531; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 64-23

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4531; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 64-23

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: DEIJVVAN-Mrs
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Janesville Daily Gazette; Publication Date: 7 May 1965; Publication Place: Janesville, Wisconsin, USA; ,0.32759038,0.22976813,0.46490437&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1965
    Event Place: Delavan, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: May 1965
    Event Place: Richmond, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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