Laura Edith (Wunder) Barnes (1874 - 1960)

Born 29 Sep 1874 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Morris Henry Barnes — married 1904 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA

Descendants

Died 4 Apr 1960 at age 85 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA

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Biography

Father George C Wunder

Mother Mary Faust

Family

• Morris Barnes

Children

• Edith Barnes
• Henry Barnes

Sources

• Birth Record

Name: Laura Edith Wunder Birth Date: 29 Sep 1874 Event Type: Baptism Baptism Date: 27 Nov 1874 Baptism Place: Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA Baptism Age: 0 Father Name: Geo Wunder Mother Name: Mary Wunder Denomination: Lutheran Organization Name: Trinity Lutheran Church Source Citation Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 574

• 1880 Census

Name: Laura Wunder Age: 6 Birth Year: abt 1874 Birthplace: Pennsylvania Home in 1880: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Daughter Marital Status: Single Father's name: George Wunder Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Mother's name: Mary Wunder Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age George Wunder 29 Mary Wunder 28 Laura Wunder 6 Anna Wunder 4 Susie Wunder 3 Source Citation Year: 1880; Census Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1146; Family History Film: 1255146; Page: 174D; Enumeration District: 181; Image: 0576

• 1900 Census

Name: Laura E Wunder Age: 25 Birth Date: Sep 1874 Birthplace: Pennsylvania Home in 1900: Allentown Ward 7, Lehigh, Pennsylvania Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Daughter Marital Status: Single Father's name: George Wunder Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Mother's name: Mary Wunder Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Occupation: View on Image Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age George Wunder 49 Mary Wunder 48 Laura E Wunder 25 Annie C Wunder 24 Susie E Wunder 23 Lewis Wunder 8 Source Citation Year: 1900; Census Place: Allentown Ward 7, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1429; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1241429

• 1910 Census

Laura E Barness [Laura E Wunder] Age in 1910: 35 Birth Year: abt 1875 Birthplace: Pennsylvania Home in 1910: Allentown Ward 7, Lehigh, Pennsylvania Street: North 10th Street Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Daughter Marital Status: Married Father's name: George C Wunder Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Mother's name: Mary A Wunder Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Native Tongue: English Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Years Married: 6 Number of Children Born: 1 Number of Children Living: 1 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age George C Wunder 59 Mary A Wunder 58 Annie S Wunder 34 Sue E Wunder 32 Louis H Wunder 68 [18] Laura E Barness 35 Edith W Barness 4 Source Citation Year: 1910; Census Place: Allentown Ward 7, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1363; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1375376

• 1920 Census

Laura E Barnes [Taun E Barnes] Age: 40 Birth Year: abt 1880 Birthplace: Pennsylvania Home in 1920: Allentown Ward 7, Lehigh, Pennsylvania Street: N Popular Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Morris H Barnes Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: None Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Morris H Barnes 39 Laura E Barnes 40 Edith W Barnes 14 Henry W Barnes 8 Source Citation Year: 1920; Census Place: Allentown Ward 7, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1588; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 167; Image: 452

• 1930 Census

Name: Laura E Barnes Birth Year: abt 1876 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: Pennsylvania Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Wife Homemaker?: Yes Home in 1930: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania Map of Home: View Map Street address: Poplar Ward of City: 7th Part of House Number in Cities or Towns: 129 Dwelling Number: 317 Family Number: 464 Age at First Marriage: 26 Attended School: No Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Able to Speak English: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Morris H Barnes 50 Laura E Barnes 54 Henry W Barnes 18 Source Citation Year: 1930; Census Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2063; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 293.0; FHL microfilm: 2341797

• 1940 Census

Name: Laura Barnes Respondent: Yes Age: 65 Estimated birth year: abt 1875 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: Pennsylvania Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Wife Home in 1940: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania Map of Home in 1940: View Map Street: Poplar Street House Number: 129 Inferred Residence in 1935: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania Residence in 1935: Same House Sheet Number: 14A Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Morris Barnes 59 Laura Barnes 65 Henry Barnes 6 Source Citation Year: 1940; Census Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3542; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 39-21

• Death Certificate Record

Laura E Barnes [Laura E Wunder] Gender: Female Race: White Age: 85 Birth Date: 29 Sep 1874 Birth Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania Death Date: 4 Apr 1960 Death Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA Father: George C Wunder Mother: Mary Spouse: Morris H Baines Certificate Number: 38063 Source Information Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1963. Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

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