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Laura Ethel Whitney 1890–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1890

Birth Location: Kansas

Death Date: Oct 1977

Death Location: Lakewood, Jefferson, Colorado, United States of America

Father: Nathan Whitney

Mother: Martha Durham

Spouse(s): Loay Taggart

Children(s): Cleo Taggart, Lloyd Taggart

Laura Ethel Whitney was born in 1890 in Kansas, the child of Nathan Whitney And Martha Ellen Durham. In 1925, Laura Ethel Whitney resided in Saline, Saline, Kansas, USA. Laura Ethel Whitney married Loay O Brig Taggart, and had children including Cleo Floyd Taggart, Lloyd Clifford Cliff Taggart. Laura Ethel Whitney passed away in 1977 in Lakewood, Jefferson, Colorado, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Laura Ethel Whitney was born in 1890 in Kansas, the child of Nathan Whitney And Martha Ellen Durham.
  • In 1925, Laura Ethel Whitney resided in Saline, Saline, Kansas, USA.
  • Laura Ethel Whitney married Loay O Brig Taggart, and had children including Cleo Floyd Taggart, Lloyd Clifford Cliff Taggart.
  • Laura Ethel Whitney passed away in 1977 in Lakewood, Jefferson, Colorado, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Whitney's Ancestors

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Laura Whitney
1890–1977
Birth Place: Kansas
Parents
Nathan Whitney
1838–1897
Washington County, Ohio, United States of America
Martha (Ellen) Durham
1850–1920
Industry, McDonough, Illinois
Grandparents
Thomas (Stembridge) Durham
1819–1889
Warren, Tennessee, United States
Nancy Pierce
1810–1882
North Carolina USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Whitney's Descendants

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Laura (Ethel) Whitney (11 May 1890–Oct 1977) m. Loay (O. "Brig") Taggart (4 Jul 1882–Sep 1, 1968)
  1. 1. Cleo (Floyd) Taggart 1910–1978 m. Zelda (Christine) Adams 1911–1987
    1. 1. Robert (Floyd Taggart) Sr. 1930–1981 m. Lois (Christine) Lasley 1930–2006
      1. 1. Lana (Christine) Taggart 1951–2006
    2. 2. Harry (Lynn) Taggart 1932–2022
    3. 3. Michael (Thomas) Taggart 1949–2010
  2. 2. Lloyd (Clifford "Cliff") Taggart 1908–1991

Laura Whitney's Timeline

3 Records

1890
11 May 1890
Birth of Laura Ethel Whitney in Kansas
Kansas
1925
1925
Age 35
Laura Ethel Whitney resided here in Saline, Saline, Kansas, USA
Saline, Saline, Kansas, USA
1977
Oct 1977
Age 87
Death of Laura Ethel Whitney in Lakewood, Jefferson, Colorado, United States of America
Lakewood, Jefferson, Colorado, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1890
    Event Place: Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_134; Line: 14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Saline, Saline, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_134; Line: 14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1977
    Event Place: Lakewood, Jefferson, Colorado, United States of America

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