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Laura Ruth Whitaker 1912–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jul 1912

Birth Location: Harrodsburg, Monroe, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 12 May 2001

Death Location: Harrodsburg, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Otis Whitaker

Mother: Gertrude Whitaker

Spouse(s): Cloudy Hatfield

Children(s): Rebecca Robertson, Joseph Hatfield, Karen (Hearth), Lewis Hatfield, Martha Hatfield

Laura Ruth Whitaker was born in 1912 in Harrodsburg, Monroe, Indiana, USA, the child of Otis Morsden Whitaker And Gertrude Whitaker. In 1935, Laura Ruth Whitaker resided in Rural, Monroe, Indiana. In 1940, Laura Ruth Whitaker resided in Indian Creek, Indian Creek, Monroe, Indiana, USA. Laura Ruth Whitaker married Cloudy Kentling Hatfield, and had children including Joseph Lee Hatfield, Karen Sue Hatfield Hearth, Lewis Wayne Hatfield, Married Smith Hatfield, Martha Lois Hatfield, Rebecca Ann Robertson. Laura Ruth Whitaker passed away in 2001 in Harrodsburg, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Laura Ruth Whitaker was born in 1912 in Harrodsburg, Monroe, Indiana, USA, the child of Otis Morsden Whitaker And Gertrude Whitaker.
  • In 1935, Laura Ruth Whitaker resided in Rural, Monroe, Indiana.
  • In 1940, Laura Ruth Whitaker resided in Indian Creek, Indian Creek, Monroe, Indiana, USA.
  • Laura Ruth Whitaker married Cloudy Kentling Hatfield, and had children including Joseph Lee Hatfield, Karen Sue Hatfield Hearth, Lewis Wayne Hatfield, Married Smith Hatfield, Martha Lois Hatfield, Rebecca Ann Robertson.
  • Laura Ruth Whitaker passed away in 2001 in Harrodsburg, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Whitaker's Ancestors

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Laura Whitaker
1912–2001
Birth Place: Harrodsburg, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Parents
Otis Morsden Whitaker
1878–1964
Monroe County, IN
Gertrude Whitaker
1880–1969
Benton, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
William (J) Whitaker
1841–1918
Ohio
Milly (Jane) Brookshire
1841–1904
Clark County, KY
William (HENDERSON GAYLAN GALLION) JR
1855–1942
Indiana
Tabitha (Jane 'Janie') Ealy
1860–1947
Benton, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Ealy
1830–1870
Nancy Davidson
1840–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Whitaker's Descendants

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Laura (Ruth) Whitaker (26 Jul 1912–12 May 2001) m. Cloudy (Kentling) Hatfield (1 Jul 1910–10 Mar 1979)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Ann) Robertson 1945–2019
  2. 2. Joseph (Lee) Hatfield 1939–2020
  3. 3. Karen (Sue Hatfield) (Hearth) 1944–
  4. 4. Lewis (Wayne) Hatfield 1936–2010
  5. 5. Martha (Lois) Hatfield 1935–2020

Laura Whitaker's Timeline

4 Records

1912
26 Jul 1912
Birth of Laura Ruth Whitaker in Harrodsburg, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Harrodsburg, Monroe, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Laura Ruth Whitaker resided here in Rural, Monroe, Indiana
Rural, Monroe, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 28
Laura Ruth Whitaker resided here in Indian Creek, Indian Creek, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Indian Creek, Indian Creek, Monroe, Indiana, USA
2001
12 May 2001
Age 89
Death of Laura Ruth Whitaker in Harrodsburg, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Harrodsburg, Monroe, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1912
    Event Place: Harrodsburg, Monroe, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Monroe, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Indian Creek, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01079; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 53-23

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Indian Creek, Indian Creek, Monroe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Indian Creek, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01079; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 53-23

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 2001
    Event Place: Harrodsburg, Monroe, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harrodsburg, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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