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Laura Jane Smith 1857 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 April 1857

Birth Location: Woodhull, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 16 January 1943

Death Location: Laingsburg, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA

Father: Wilson Smith

Mother: Ann Place

Spouse(s): Bion Case

Children(s): Louis Case, Glenn Case, Ernest Case, Oral Case

Laura Jane Smith was born in Woodhull, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA in 1857, to Wilson Lee Smith and Ann Moriah Place. Later in life, Laura Jane Smith married Bion Lee Case; among their children were Louis Lee Case, Glenn Waterman Case, Ernest Edwin Case and Oral Bion Case. Laura Jane Smith died in Laingsburg, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA, 1943.

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Parents

Wilson Smith
1830 – 1908
Birth Location: Nelson, Madison County, New York, United States of America
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Ann Place
1834 – 1901
Birth Location: Bath, Steuben County, New York, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Bion Case
1857 – 1926
Birth Location: Branch, Michigan, USA
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Children(s)

Louis Case
1875 – 1956
Birth Location: –
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Glenn Case
1881 – 1926
Birth Location: Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America
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Ernest Case
1885 – 1970
Birth Location: Laingsburg, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA
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Oral Case
1891 – 1980
Birth Location: Shiawassee County, Michigan, United States of America
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 24 April 1857
    Event Place: Woodhull, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, Year: 1870; Census Place: Victor, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: M593_669; Page: 619A; Family History Library Film: 552168, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 19/ Jan/ 1943; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA; ,0.77373636,0.34558076,0.85770625&xid=2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Victor, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Victor, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: M593_669; Page: 619A; Family History Library Film: 552168

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Laingsburg
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 19/ Jan/ 1943; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA; ,0.77373636,0.34558076,0.85770625&xid=2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 16 January 1943
    Event Place: Laingsburg, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 19/ Jan/ 1943; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA; ,0.77373636,0.34558076,0.85770625&xid=2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Victor Township, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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