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Laura Hester Newton 1909–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1909

Birth Location: Hill County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 2 Jul 1983

Death Location: Gause, Milam County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Newton

Mother: Effie Morgan

Spouse(s): Rufus Morris, Paul Poteet

Children(s):

Laura Hester Newton was born in 1909 in Hill County, Texas, USA, the child of John Hale Newton And Effie Belle Morgan. In 1910, Laura Hester Newton resided in Justice Precinct 3, Hill, Texas, USA. In 1920, Laura Hester Newton resided in Justice Precinct 2, Milam, Texas, USA. Laura Hester Newton married Paul Britian Poteet, Rufus Morris, and had children including Floyd Lee Poteet, Loyd Thomas Poteet. Laura Hester Newton passed away in 1983 in Gause, Milam County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Laura Hester Newton was born in 1909 in Hill County, Texas, USA, the child of John Hale Newton And Effie Belle Morgan.
  • In 1910, Laura Hester Newton resided in Justice Precinct 3, Hill, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Laura Hester Newton resided in Justice Precinct 2, Milam, Texas, USA.
  • Laura Hester Newton married Paul Britian Poteet, Rufus Morris, and had children including Floyd Lee Poteet, Loyd Thomas Poteet.
  • Laura Hester Newton passed away in 1983 in Gause, Milam County, Texas, United States of America.

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Laura Newton's Ancestors

Self
Laura Newton
1909–1983
Birth Place: Hill County, Texas, USA
Parents
John Hale Newton
1871–1917
Boone, Arkansas, USA
Effie (Belle) Morgan
1873–1962
Boone County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington Newton Maj.) CSA
1835–1907
Johnson County, Arkansas, USA
Nancy (Ann Eliza) Brown
1848–1931
Pope County, Arkansas, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Brown
1805–1878
Laurette Brown
1811–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1782–1865
Sarah McCracken
1789–1844

Laura Newton's Timeline

6 Records

1909
29 Dec 1909
Birth of Laura Hester Newton in Hill County, Texas, USA
Hill County, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Laura Hester Newton resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Hill, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Hill, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Laura Hester Newton resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Milam, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Milam, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Laura Hester Newton resided here in Rockdale, Rockdale, Milam, Texas, USA
Rockdale, Rockdale, Milam, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 42
Laura Hester Newton resided here in Texas
Texas
1983
2 Jul 1983
Age 74
Death of Laura Hester Newton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1909
    Event Place: Hill County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Milam, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Milam, Texas; Roll: T625_1833; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 118

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rockdale, Rockdale, Milam, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rockdale, Milam, Texas; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2342110

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1983
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gause, Milam County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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