Born in Imlay, Salinac County, Michigan, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Benjamin H. Wells
and Sarah (Sheldon) Wells
Wife of
Albert Edward York
— married
13 Dec 1897 (to 10 May 1948) in Harrison, Clare County, Michigan, United States
Mother of
Verney York, Charles York, Catherine H. (York) Marsh, Vera York, John York, [private son (1910s - unknown)] and [private daughter (1920s - unknown)]
Died
at age 65
in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Jul 2015
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Contents |
Biography
Birth
- Birth:
- Date: July 11, 1882
- Place: Imlay City, Salinac County, Michigan, United States
- Source:
Marriage
- Marriage Record:
- Date: December 13, 1897
- Age: 16
- Place: Harrison, Clare County, Michigan
- Source: Marriage record
Residence
- Residence:
- Place: Redding Township, Clare County, Michigan, United States
- Date: 1900
- Age: 19
- Source: 1900 Census
- Residence:
- Place: Redding Township, Clare County, Michigan, United States
- Date: 1910
- Age: 27
- Source: 1910 Census
- Residence:
- Place: Ward 10, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
- Date: 1920
- Age: 37
- Source: 1920 Census
- Residence:
- Place: Districts 0251-0500, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
- Date: 1930
- Age: 48
- Source: 1930 Census
- Residence:
- Place: Ward 16, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
- Date: 1940
- Age: 57
- Source: 1940 Census
Military
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- Source:
Death
- Death:
- Date: May 10, 1948
- Age: 65
- Cause:
- Place: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
- Source: Death record
- Interment:
- Cemetery:
- Place:
- Source: [ Interment record]
Obituary
Source Citations
- Birth:
- Marriage:
- "Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ32-CYV : accessed 8 July 2015), Edward York and Laura Wells, 13 Dec 1897; citing Harrison, Clare, Michigan, v 1 p 437 rn 44, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,342,506.
- Census:
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M911-Q49 : accessed 9 July 2015), Anna L York in household of Albert E York, Redding township, Clare, Michigan, United States; citing sheet 2B, family 53, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,707.
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLP5-Q2B : accessed 8 July 2015), Laura York in household of Albert E York, Redding, Clare, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 35, sheet 3A, family 33, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,655.
- "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZW8-G4R : accessed 8 July 2015), Laura York in household of Albert York, Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan, United States; citing sheet 15A, family 317, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,809.
- "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X79B-GJ7 : accessed 8 July 2015), Laura York in household of Albert York, Detroit (Districts 0251-0500), Wayne, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0489, sheet 13A, family 100, line 40, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1052; FHL microfilm 2,340,787.
- "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KH95-CYV : accessed 8 July 2015), Laura York in household of Albert York, Ward 16, Detroit, Detroit City, Wayne, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 84-961, sheet 4A, family 74, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 1868.
- Death:
- "Michigan, Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFWK-NX4 : accessed 6 July 2015), Laura York, 10 May 1948; citing Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,972,927.
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