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Laura M. Poston 1879–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1879

Birth Location: Tenn

Death Date: 24 Mar 1957

Death Location: Overton Co., TN

Father: Zadock Poston

Mother: Mary Langford

Spouse(s): Maford Hammock

Children(s): Meekle Mccormack, Hilda Hammock

The story of Laura M. Poston began in 1879 in Tenn. In 1880, Laura M. Poston resided in District 5, Overton, Tennessee, United States. In 1900, Laura M. Poston resided in Civil District 8, Overton, Tennessee, USA. Laura M. Poston married Maford Hammock, and had children including Hilda M Hammock, Meekle Mccormack. Laura M. Poston passed away in 1957 in Overton Co., TN.

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Biography

  • The story of Laura M. Poston began in 1879 in Tenn.
  • In 1880, Laura M. Poston resided in District 5, Overton, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1900, Laura M. Poston resided in Civil District 8, Overton, Tennessee, USA.
  • Laura M. Poston married Maford Hammock, and had children including Hilda M Hammock, Meekle Mccormack.
  • Laura M. Poston passed away in 1957 in Overton Co., TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zadock Poston
1835–1916
Birth Location: Overton, Tennessee, United States
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Mary Langford
1840–1928
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Maford Hammock
1873–
Birth Location: Tennessee
MH

Children(s)

Meekle Mccormack
1907–
Birth Location: Tennessee
MM
Hilda Hammock
1907–
Birth Location: Tennessee
HH

Laura Poston's Ancestors

Self
Laura Poston
1879–1957
Birth Place: Tenn
Parents
Zadock Yedie Poston
1835–1916
Overton, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Jane) Langford
1840–1928
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Hiram Poston
1812–1902
Tennessee, United States
Mahale Lee
1813–1893
Overton, Tennessee, United States
Rufus (Wiley) Langford
1800–1876
Greenville S.C.
Nancy Hardy
1800–1891
Overton, TN, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Poston
1790–1843
amelia copeland
1790–1860
John Lee
1791–1870
Molly Matthews
1796–1870
John Langford
1758–1800
Martha Duke
1756–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Poston
1752–1809
Ann Campbell
1760–1796
Stephen Copeland
1756–1835
Sarah Townsend
1766–1866
John Lee
1749–1797
Mary Webb
1759–1841
Simon DUKE
1745–1808

Laura Poston's Descendants

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Laura (M.) Poston (abt 1879–24 Mar 1957) m. Maford Hammock (Apr 1873–)
  1. 1. Meekle Mccormack 1907–
  2. 2. Hilda (M) Hammock 1907–

Laura Poston's Timeline

10 Records

1879
abt 1879
Birth of Laura M. Poston in Tenn
Tenn
1880
1880
Age 1
Laura M. Poston resided here in District 5, Overton, Tennessee, United States
District 5, Overton, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 21
Laura M. Poston resided here in Civil District 8, Overton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 8, Overton, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Laura M. Poston resided here in Civil District 1, Overton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Overton, Tennessee, USA
1912
1912
Age 33
Laura M. Poston resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Laura M. Poston resided here in Civil District 6, Overton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Overton, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
Laura M. Poston resided here in District 6, Overton, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Overton, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
Laura M. Poston resided here in Sh, Overton, Tennessee
Sh, Overton, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 61
Laura M. Poston resided here in Overton, Tennessee, USA
Overton, Tennessee, USA
1957
24 Mar 1957
Age 78
Death of Laura M. Poston in Overton Co., TN
Overton Co., TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1879
    Event Place: Tenn
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Overton, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3926; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 67-9
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 6, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1759; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 163
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: 2268; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342002
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: T9_1274; Family History Film: 1255274; Page: 290.3000; Enumeration District: 88; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 8, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: 1591; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1241591
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1515; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1375528

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 5, Overton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: T9_1274; Family History Film: 1255274; Page: 290.3000; Enumeration District: 88; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Overton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 8, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: 1591; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1241591

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Overton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1515; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1375528

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Overton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 6, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1759; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 163

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, Overton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: 2268; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342002

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Overton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Overton, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3926; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 67-9

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Overton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Overton, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3926; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 67-9

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1957
    Event Place: Overton Co., TN
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