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Laura Ann Purcell 1861–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1861

Birth Location: Indiana, USA

Death Date: Dec 1934

Death Location: La Harpe, Allen, Kansas, USA

Father: Samuel Purcell

Mother: Mary Lloyd

Spouse(s): Harmon Smoot

Children(s): Edna Meyers, Margaret Smoot, Harry Smoot, Ida Smoot, Ora Smoot, Ellen Smoot, Bessie Smoot, Ira Sr, Elizabeth Smoot

Laura Ann Purcell was born in 1861 in Indiana, USA, the child of Samuel Milas Purcell And Mary L Lloyd. In 1925, Laura Ann Purcell resided in Elm, Allen, Kansas, USA. Laura Ann Purcell married Harmon Francis Smoot, and had children including Bessie Pearl Smoot, Edna Rae Smoot Meyers, Elizabeth Ann Lizzie Smoot, Ellen Florence Smoot, Harry Smoot, Ida Smoot, Ira S Smoot Sr, Margaret Jane Smoot, Ora May Smoot. Laura Ann Purcell passed away in 1934 in La Harpe, Allen, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Laura Ann Purcell was born in 1861 in Indiana, USA, the child of Samuel Milas Purcell And Mary L Lloyd.
  • In 1925, Laura Ann Purcell resided in Elm, Allen, Kansas, USA.
  • Laura Ann Purcell married Harmon Francis Smoot, and had children including Bessie Pearl Smoot, Edna Rae Smoot Meyers, Elizabeth Ann Lizzie Smoot, Ellen Florence Smoot, Harry Smoot, Ida Smoot, Ira S Smoot Sr, Margaret Jane Smoot, Ora May Smoot.
  • Laura Ann Purcell passed away in 1934 in La Harpe, Allen, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Purcell's Ancestors

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Laura Purcell
1861–1934
Birth Place: Indiana, USA
Parents
Samuel Milas Purcell
1836–1878
Vigo County, Indiana
Mary (L) Lloyd
1835–1875
Vigo County, Indiana, or, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Purcell's Descendants

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Laura (Ann) Purcell (3 Jul 1861–Dec 1934) m. Harmon (Francis) Smoot (7 May 1850–Oct 1935)
  1. 1. Edna (Rae Smoot) Meyers 1894–1974 m. Arthur (William) Meyers 1892–1973
    1. 1. Donald (Ray) Meyers 1927–1998
    2. 2. Earl (A) Meyers 1921–2009
    3. 3. Frances (Ruth Meyers) Alderson 1918–2007
  2. 2. Margaret (Jane) Smoot 1887–1976 m. Roy (Armor) Sutton 1888–1958
    1. 1. Elsie (Ilean) Sutton 1911–1992
    2. 2. Dorothy (Fay Sutton) Burns 1925–2005
    3. 3. Bessie (Mae Sutton) McCleary 1915–1973
    4. 4. Imogene Sutton 1930–1993
    5. 5. Sgt (James Harmon Sutton) Sr 1920–2005 m. Maxine (Gertrude) Johnson 1920–2008
    6. 6. Charles (Hubert) Sutton 1922–2014
    7. 7. Lloyd (E) Sutton 1913–2003
  3. 3. Harry Smoot 1892–1951
  4. 4. Ida Smoot 1896–1993
  5. 5. Ora (May) Smoot 1902–1972
  6. 6. Ellen (Florence) Smoot 1904–1994
  7. 7. Bessie (Pearl) Smoot 1906–1984
  8. 8. Ira (S Smoot) Sr 1899–1979
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Ann "Lizzie") Smoot 1890–1984

Laura Purcell's Timeline

4 Records

1861
3 Jul 1861
Birth of Laura Ann Purcell in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1925
1925
Age 64
Laura Ann Purcell resided here in Elm, Allen, Kansas, USA
Elm, Allen, Kansas, USA
1934
23 Dec 1934
Age 73
Death of Laura Ann Purcell in Moran, Allen, Kansas, USA
Moran, Allen, Kansas, USA
1934
Dec 1934
Age 73
Burial of Laura Ann Purcell in La Harpe, Allen, Kansas, USA
La Harpe, Allen, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1861
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Elm, Allen, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_2; Line: 11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1934
    Event Place: Moran, Allen, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Dec 1934
    Event Place: La Harpe, Allen, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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