Laura Thelma (Taylor) Conley (1906 - 1969)

Born 12 Feb 1906 in Priddy, Mills, Texas, United States

Ancestors

Daughter of William Franklin Taylor and Mary Elizabeth (Bullard) Taylor

Descendants

Died 13 Dec 1969 at age 63 in Forest Hill, Tarrant, Texas, United States

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Biography

Laura (Taylor) Conley was a Texan.

This profile is part of the Taylor Name Study.

Laura Thelma Taylor was born on February 12, 1906 in Priddy, Mills, Texas, United States, daughter of William Franklin Taylor (1870–1952) and Mary Elizabeth Bullard (1878–1952).

Laura married Charles Dewey Conley (born on February 17, 1898 in Rio Vista, Johnson, Texas; son of James Conley and Mattie Elzira (Sharp) Conley). Their children were:

• Charles Dewey Conley (1924–1996)
• Helen L. Conley (1926–1999)
• John Leslie Conley (1929–2002)
• Bonnie Dell Conley (1934–1934)
• Gemmye Arlene Conley (1935–2011)
• Shirley Evelyn Conley (1940–1969)

In 1910, Laura was living in Justice Precinct 5, Mills, Texas. ^[1]

Laura died on December 13, 1969 in Forest Hill, Tarrant, Texas, aged 63. She was killed in a car accident along with her daughter Shirley. She was buried in Hawkins Cemetery, Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas.^{[2] [3]}

Sources

1. ↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Mills, Texas; Roll: T624_1578; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0210; FHL microfilm: 1375591.
2. ↑ Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16338183/laura_thelma-conley_mccoy: accessed), memorial page for Laura Thelma Taylor Conley McCoy (12 Feb 1906–13 Dec 1969), Find a Grave Memorial ID 16338183, citing Hawkins Cemetery, Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Kim (contributor 22735288).

• Fort Worth Star-Telegram, December 14, 1969, Page 2. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-conley-crash/140357466/ : accessed February 5, 2024), clip page for conley crash by user Conniepullen23
• Fort Worth Star-Telegram, December 14, 1969, Page 2. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-conley-crash/140357423/ : accessed February 5, 2024), clip page for Conley Crash by user Conniepullen23
• Fort Worth Star-Telegram, December 15, 1969, Page 38. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram/140356686/ : accessed February 5, 2024), clip page by user Conniepullen23

DNA Confirmation

• Paternal and Maternal relationships are both confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Connie (Chasteen) Pullen and A.C.F, her 2nd cousin 1x removed. Their most-recent common ancestors are William Taylor and Mary Bullard, the great great grandparents of Connie (Chasteen) Pullen and great grandparents of A.C.F. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 2x 1x removed, based on sharing 320 cM across 11 segments.