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Laura Ella Rice 1876–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1876

Birth Location: Rolla, Phelps, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 03 Mar 1958

Death Location: Los Angeles County, California, USA

Father: Matthew Baker

Mother: Mary Fable

Spouse(s): Benjamin Edwards, Stephan Boston

Children(s): Mary Edwards_

Laura Ella Rice was born in 1876 in Rolla, Phelps, Missouri, USA, the child of Matthew Small Baker And Mary J Fable. In 1910, Laura Ella Rice resided in Santa Monica Ward 3, Los Angeles, California, USA. In 1920, Laura Ella Rice resided in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA. Laura Ella Rice married Benjamin Melvin Edwards, Stephan Frank Boston, and had children including Mary Audrey Edwards. Laura Ella Rice passed away in 1958 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Laura Ella Rice was born in 1876 in Rolla, Phelps, Missouri, USA, the child of Matthew Small Baker And Mary J Fable.
  • In 1910, Laura Ella Rice resided in Santa Monica Ward 3, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • In 1920, Laura Ella Rice resided in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • Laura Ella Rice married Benjamin Melvin Edwards, Stephan Frank Boston, and had children including Mary Audrey Edwards.
  • Laura Ella Rice passed away in 1958 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Baker
1845–1917
Birth Location: Dixon, Osage, Missouri, USA
MB
Mary Fable
1855–1917
Birth Location: –
MF

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Edwards
1869–1948
Birth Location: Butler, Bates, MO, USA
BE
Stephan Boston
1880–1958
Birth Location: Maiine, USA
SB

Children(s)

Mary Edwards_
1915–1982
Birth Location: Los Angeles, California
ME

Laura Rice's Ancestors

Self
Laura Rice
1876–1958
Birth Place: Rolla, Phelps, Missouri, USA
Parents
Matthew Small Baker
1845–1917
Dixon, Osage, Missouri, USA
Mary (J) Fable
1855–1917
Grandparents
Matthew (Squire) Baker
1814–1863
Wayne, Kentucky, United States
Hettie Tabor
1814–1885
Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Baker
1787–1844
Rebecca Small
1781–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Small
1735–1827
Jane Henderson
1735–1810

Laura Rice's Descendants

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Laura (Ella) Rice (31 Jul 1876–03 Mar 1958) m. Benjamin (Melvin) Edwards (19 Nov 1869–13 Aug 1948) m. Stephan (Frank) Boston (10 Oct 1880–25 Nov 1958)
  1. 1. Mary (Audrey) Edwards_ 1915–1982 m. Cyril (Reginald) Pearson 1906–1969

Laura Rice's Timeline

7 Records

1876
31 Jul 1876
Birth of Laura Ella Rice in Rolla, Phelps, Missouri, USA
Rolla, Phelps, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
Laura Ella Rice resided here in Santa Monica Ward 3, Los Angeles, California, USA
Santa Monica Ward 3, Los Angeles, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
Laura Ella Rice resided here in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
Laura Ella Rice resided here in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
Laura Ella Rice resided here in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California
Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 64
Laura Ella Rice resided here in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
1958
03 Mar 1958
Age 82
Death of Laura Ella Rice in Los Angeles County, California, USA
Los Angeles County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1876
    Event Place: Rolla, Phelps, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_257; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 19-775
    [2] California, Death Index, Date: 1958-03-03
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_116; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 601; Image: 861
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 174; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 1490; Image: 1022.0; FHL microfilm: 2339909
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Santa Monica Ward 3, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T624_87; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 0343; FHL microfilm: 1374100

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Santa Monica Ward 3, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Santa Monica Ward 3, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T624_87; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 0343; FHL microfilm: 1374100

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_116; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 601; Image: 861

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 174; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 1490; Image: 1022.0; FHL microfilm: 2339909

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_257; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 19-775

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_257; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 19-775

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1958
    Event Place: Los Angeles County, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Death Index, Date: 1958-03-03
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