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Laura Electa Pierce 1878 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1878

Birth Location: Smith Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 5 Oct 1961

Death Location: Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: Frances Pierce

Mother: Agnes Haight

Spouse(s): Arthur Mills

Children(s): Pauline Mills

In 1878, Laura Electa Pierce entered the world in Smith Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada, born to Frances Richard Pierce and Agnes Dorland Haight. Laura Electa Pierce married Arthur Wesley Mills, and had children including Pauline Hope Mills. Laura Electa Pierce passed away in 1961 in Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Laura Electa Pierce entered the world in Smith Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada, born to Frances Richard Pierce and Agnes Dorland Haight.
  • Laura Electa Pierce married Arthur Wesley Mills, and had children including Pauline Hope Mills.
  • Laura Electa Pierce passed away in 1961 in Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Laura Pierce's Ancestors

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Laura Pierce
1878 – 1961
Birth Place: Smith Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Frances Richard Pierce
Agnes (Dorland) Haight
1835 – 1918
Adolphustown, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Samuel (Dorland) Haight
1809 – 1856
Adolphustown, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
Tabitha (Pugsley) Dorland
1814 – 1892
Adolphustown, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Haight
1764 – 1830
Mary Dorland
1772 – 1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Haight
1724 – 1814
Mary Palmer
1729 – 1768

Laura Pierce's Descendants

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Laura (Electa) Pierce (11 Nov 1878 – 5 Oct 1961) m. Arthur (Wesley) Mills (28 Mar 1868 – 10 Mar 1936)
  1. 1. Pauline (Hope) Mills (24 Feb 1914 – 25 Aug 2001) m. William (Porter) Swisher

Laura Pierce's Timeline

2 Records

1878
11 Nov 1878
Birth of Laura Electa Pierce in Smith Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Smith Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
1961
5 Oct 1961
Age 83
Death of Laura Electa Pierce in Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA
Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1878
    Event Place: Smith Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1961
    Event Place: Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA

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