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Laura Ann Purcell 1861–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1861

Birth Location: Indiana, United States

Death Date: 23 Dec 1934

Death Location: Allen County, Kansas

Father: Samuel Purcell

Mother: Mary Floyd

Spouse(s): Harmon Smoot, Charles York

Children(s): Margaret Smoot*

Laura Ann Purcell was born in 1861 in Indiana, United States, the child of Samuel Milas Purcell And Mary Floyd. Laura Ann Purcell married Charles Albert York, Harmon Francis Smoot, and had children including Margaret Jane Smoot. Laura Ann Purcell passed away in 1934 in Allen County, Kansas.

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Biography

  • Laura Ann Purcell was born in 1861 in Indiana, United States, the child of Samuel Milas Purcell And Mary Floyd.
  • Laura Ann Purcell married Charles Albert York, Harmon Francis Smoot, and had children including Margaret Jane Smoot.
  • Laura Ann Purcell passed away in 1934 in Allen County, Kansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Purcell
1836–1880
Birth Location: Vigo County, Indiana
SP
Mary Floyd
1836–1875
Birth Location: Kentucky
MF

Spouses(s)

Harmon Smoot
1850–1935
Birth Location: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois
HS
Charles York
1856–1886
Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States
CY

Children(s)

Margaret Smoot*
1887–1976
Birth Location: St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States
MS

Laura Purcell's Ancestors

Self
Laura Purcell
1861–1934
Birth Place: Indiana, United States
Parents
Samuel Milas Purcell
1836–1880
Vigo County, Indiana
Mary Floyd
1836–1875
Kentucky
Grandparents
David (J.) Purcell
1814–1881
Kentucky
Nancy (M.) Young
1816–1846
Vigo, Indiana, United States,
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Young
1792–1872
Margaret McCoskey
1797–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Young
1756–1829
Elizabeth Davidson
1764–1846
John McCoskey
1760–1813
Nancy Little
1760–1868

Laura Purcell's Descendants

1.
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Laura (Ann) Purcell (3 Jul 1861–23 Dec 1934) m. Harmon (Francis) Smoot (7 May 1850–17 Oct 1935) m. Charles (Albert) York (6 Jun 1856–26 Aug 1886)
  1. 1. Margaret (Jane) Smoot* 1887–1976 m. Roy (Armor) Sutton* 1888–1958
    1. 1. James (Harmon) Sutton 1920–2005
    2. 2. Charles (Hubert) Sutton* 1922–2014
    3. 3. Elsie (Ilean) Sutton 1911–1992
    4. 4. Lloyd (E.) Sutton 1913–2003 m. Alberta (J.) Sutton 1914–2003
      1. 1. Lloyd (Ermon Sutton) Jr 1942–2017
    5. 5. Dorothy (Faye) Sutton 1925–2005
    6. 6. Bessie (Mae) Sutton 1915–1973
    7. 7. Imogene Gilpin 1930–1993

Laura Purcell's Timeline

2 Records

1861
3 Jul 1861
Birth of Laura Ann Purcell in Indiana, United States
Indiana, United States
1934
23 Dec 1934
Age 73
Death of Laura Ann Purcell in Allen County, Kansas
Allen County, Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1861
    Event Place: Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1934
    Event Place: Allen County, Kansas
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