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Laura Jane Moore 1868 – 1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1868

Birth Location: California

Death Date: 20 Jan 1960

Death Location: Santa Cruz

Father: William JR

Mother: Sarah McAfee

Spouse(s): Samuel Ruff

Children(s): Clara Muller, Elmus Ruff

It was in 1868 that Laura Jane Moore was born in California, a child of William Moore JR and Sarah C. McAfee. Laura Jane Moore went on to marry Samuel Francis Ruff and had children such as Clara A Ruff Muller and Elmus Samuel Ruff. Laura Jane Moore was deceased by 1960 in Santa Cruz.

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Parents

William JR
1829 – 1914
Birth Location: Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, USA
WJ
Sarah McAfee
1830 – 1878
Birth Location: Missouri
SM

Spouses(s)

Samuel Ruff
1861 – 1947
Birth Location: California
SR

Children(s)

Clara Muller
1887 – 1938
Birth Location: –
CM
Elmus Ruff
1891 – 1957
Birth Location: Live Oak, California, USA
ER

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 23 Feb 1868
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, California, Death Index, 1940-1997, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Year: 1940; Census Place: O'Neal, San Joaquin, California; Roll: T627_326; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 39-84A, Date: 1960-01-20, Year: 1920; Census Place: O'Neal, San Joaquin, California; Roll: T625_143; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 151; Image: 633, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stockton, San Joaquin, California; Roll: 211; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0039; Image: 536.0; FHL microfilm: 2339946, Year: 1880; Census Place: San Joaquin, California; Roll: 80; Family History Film: 1254080; Page: 181C; Enumeration District: 104, Year: 1870; Census Place: Oneal, San Joaquin, California; Roll: M593_86; Page: 105A; Family History Library Film: 545585, Year: 1900; Census Place: Butte, Sutter, California; Roll: 115; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1240115, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stockton Ward 2, San Joaquin, California; Roll: T624_103; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1374116

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Oneal, San Joaquin, California, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Oneal, San Joaquin, California; Roll: M593_86; Page: 105A; Family History Library Film: 545585

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: San Joaquin, California, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: San Joaquin, California; Roll: 80; Family History Film: 1254080; Page: 181C; Enumeration District: 104

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Butte, Sutter, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Butte, Sutter, California; Roll: 115; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1240115

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Stockton Ward 2, San Joaquin, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stockton Ward 2, San Joaquin, California; Roll: T624_103; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1374116

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: O'Neal, San Joaquin, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: O'Neal, San Joaquin, California; Roll: T625_143; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 151; Image: 633

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1928
    Event Place: Stockton, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stockton, San Joaquin, California; Roll: 211; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0039; Image: 536.0; FHL microfilm: 2339946

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Stockton, San Joaquin, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: O'Neal, San Joaquin, California; Roll: T627_326; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 39-84A

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: O'Neal, San Joaquin, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: O'Neal, San Joaquin, California; Roll: T627_326; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 39-84A

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Capitola
    Record Source: California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Date: 1960-01-20

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 Jan 1960
    Event Place: Capitola, Santa Cruz Co., California
    Record Source: California, Death Index, 1940-1997, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Date: 1960-01-20

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 Jan 1960
    Event Place: Santa Cruz
    Record Source: California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Date: 1960-01-20

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodbridge, San Joaquin County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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