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Laura Ann Thorpe 1851–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1851

Birth Location: Leonidas, St Joseph, Michigan

Death Date: 9 Dec 1889

Death Location: Monticello, Jones, Iowa, USA

Father: Benjamin Thorp

Mother: Rosina Helms

Spouse(s): Cortland J_Hartwigsen,

Children(s): Fyetta Chapman

In 1851, Laura Ann Thorpe entered the world in Leonidas, St Joseph, Michigan, born to Benjamin Franklin Thorp And Rosina Helms. Laura Ann Thorpe married Cortland C Chapman Civil War Vet From J Hartwigsen, and had children including Fyetta C Etta Chapman. Laura Ann Thorpe passed away in 1889 in Monticello, Jones, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Laura Ann Thorpe entered the world in Leonidas, St Joseph, Michigan, born to Benjamin Franklin Thorp And Rosina Helms.
  • Laura Ann Thorpe married Cortland C Chapman Civil War Vet From J Hartwigsen, and had children including Fyetta C Etta Chapman.
  • Laura Ann Thorpe passed away in 1889 in Monticello, Jones, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Thorp
1809–1865
Birth Location: New York, United States of America
BT
Rosina Helms
1823–1900
Birth Location: French Creek, Chautauqua, New York, USA
RH

Spouses(s)

Cortland J_Hartwigsen,
1836–1918
Birth Location: St Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, United States
CJ

Children(s)

Fyetta Chapman
1867–1924
Birth Location: Leonidas, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
FC

Laura Thorpe's Ancestors

Self
Laura Thorpe
1851–1889
Birth Place: Leonidas, St Joseph, Michigan
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Thorp
1809–1865
New York, United States of America
Rosina Helms
1823–1900
French Creek, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Grandparents
John (Jacob Thorp(e) \) Tharp
1776–1859
Bridge Town (Bridgeton), Morris County, New Jersey, USA
Mary (Benham) Tharp
1776–1865
Centerville, Gallia, Ohio, USA
Willet (‘Jenks’) Helms
1794–1866
Rhode Island, USA
Sally Fairbanks
1797–1860
New York
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Thorpe's Descendants

1.
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Laura (Ann) Thorpe (1851–9 Dec 1889) m. Cortland (C Chapman Civil War Vet, From) J_Hartwigsen, (13 Aug 1836–13 Jan 1918)
  1. 1. Fyetta (C "Etta") Chapman 1867–1924 m. Harrison (Nicholas) Appleby 1861–1936
    1. 1. Cortland (Harrison) Appleby 1890–1978 m. Alice (Josett) Green 1891–1969
      1. 1. Norman (Fay) Appleby 1925–2007 m. Barbara (Jean) Doese 1930–2015
      2. 2. Lyle (W) Appleby 1912–1982
      3. 3. Leland (De Vere) Appleby 1920–1921
      4. 4. Lorraine Appleby 1920–1920
      5. 5. Lois (Valdene) Appleby 1924–1999
      6. 6. Mildred (Etta) Appleby 1915–1999

Laura Thorpe's Timeline

2 Records

1851
1851
Birth of Laura Ann Thorpe in Leonidas, St Joseph, Michigan
Leonidas, St Joseph, Michigan
1889
9 Dec 1889
Age 38
Death of Laura Ann Thorpe in Monticello, Jones, Iowa, USA
Monticello, Jones, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Leonidas, St Joseph, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1889
    Event Place: Monticello, Jones, Iowa, USA
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