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Laura Martha Shirley 1907–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jan 1907

Birth Location: Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, United States

Death Date: 17 Aug 2007

Death Location: Buckhorn, Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Francois Shirley

Mother: Ella Liston

Spouse(s): Archie DeLarm

Children(s): Betty DeLarm, Eugene Delarm

Laura Martha Shirley was born in 1907 in Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, United States, the child of Francois Frank M Shirley And Ella Margaret Liston. In 1910, Laura Martha Shirley resided in Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, USA. In 1920, Laura Martha Shirley resided in South Fork, Jackson, Iowa, USA. Laura Martha Shirley married Archie Edward Delarm, and had children including Bessie Delarm, Betty Jean Delarm, Clifford B Delarm, Donna M Delarm, Eugene Wayne Delarm, Gerald L Delarm, Laverne Delarm, Linda Delarm, Pat Delarm. Laura Martha Shirley passed away in 2007 in Buckhorn, Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Laura Martha Shirley was born in 1907 in Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, United States, the child of Francois Frank M Shirley And Ella Margaret Liston.
  • In 1910, Laura Martha Shirley resided in Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1920, Laura Martha Shirley resided in South Fork, Jackson, Iowa, USA.
  • Laura Martha Shirley married Archie Edward Delarm, and had children including Bessie Delarm, Betty Jean Delarm, Clifford B Delarm, Donna M Delarm, Eugene Wayne Delarm, Gerald L Delarm, Laverne Delarm, Linda Delarm, Pat Delarm.
  • Laura Martha Shirley passed away in 2007 in Buckhorn, Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francois Shirley
1860–1926
Birth Location: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
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Ella Liston
1878–1937
Birth Location: Iowa
EL

Spouses(s)

Archie DeLarm
1906–1992
Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States
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Children(s)

Betty DeLarm
1929–2009
Birth Location: Charlotte, Iowa, USA
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Eugene Delarm
1934–1960
Birth Location: Iowa
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Laura Shirley's Ancestors

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Laura Shirley
1907–2007
Birth Place: Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, United States
Parents
Francois (Frank) M. Shirley
1860–1926
Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
Ella (Margaret) Liston
1878–1937
Iowa
Grandparents
Daniel Shirley
1831–1917
Berkley Springs, Morgan, Virginia, USA
Susan Ralston
1839–1913
Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1807–1873
Nancy McLane
1814–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ralston
1776–1849
Elizabeth Sharp
1780–1847

Laura Shirley's Descendants

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Laura (Martha) Shirley (30 Jan 1907–17 Aug 2007) m. Archie (Edward) DeLarm (23 Oct 1906–30 Jul 1992)
  1. 1. Betty (Jean) DeLarm 1929–2009 m. Eugene Etten 1926–2002
  2. 2. Eugene (Wayne) Delarm 1934–1960

Laura Shirley's Timeline

8 Records

1907
30 Jan 1907
Birth of Laura Martha Shirley in Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, United States
Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, United States
1910
1910
Age 3
Laura Martha Shirley resided here in Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Laura Martha Shirley resided here in South Fork, Jackson, Iowa, USA
South Fork, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 18
Laura Martha Shirley resided here in Eldora, Hardin, Iowa
Eldora, Hardin, Iowa
1930
1930
Age 23
Laura Martha Shirley resided here in Washington, Clinton, Iowa, USA
Washington, Clinton, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Laura Martha Shirley resided here in Rural, Chicton, Iowa
Rural, Chicton, Iowa
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 33
Laura Martha Shirley resided here in Madison, Jones, Iowa, USA
Madison, Jones, Iowa, USA
2007
17 Aug 2007
Age 100
Death of Laura Martha Shirley in Cascade, Dubuque, Iowa, United States
Cascade, Dubuque, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1907
    Event Place: Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Jones, Iowa; Roll: T627_1172; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 53-14
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: 1955
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T625_495; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 71; Image: 217
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: 650; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0041; Image: 287.0; FHL microfilm: 2340385
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T624_407; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1374420
    [7] Iowa, Marriage Records
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T624_407; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1374420

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T625_495; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 71; Image: 217

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Eldora, Hardin, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: 650; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0041; Image: 287.0; FHL microfilm: 2340385

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Chicton, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Jones, Iowa; Roll: T627_1172; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 53-14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Madison, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Jones, Iowa; Roll: T627_1172; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 53-14

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Eldora, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 2007
    Event Place: Cascade, Dubuque, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: 1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buckhorn, Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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