Born in Henry County, Indiana, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Michael Bowers
and Martha E (Summers) Bowers
Wife of
Charles Leslie Sanders
— married
19 Aug 1896 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 81
in Brownsville, Union, Indiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Feb 2018
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Biography
Laura was born in 1871. She was the daughter of Michael Bowers and Martha Summers. Married Charles Sanders.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHM5-V3S : 14 August 2017), Laura L Bowers in entry for Mchael Bowers, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 186, sheet 451A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0274; FHL microfilm 1,254,274.
- "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXRS-7L9 : 22 March 2022), Charles L Sanders and Laura Bowers, 17 Aug 1896; citing Delaware, Indiana, United States, Marriage License, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004476457.
- "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMBT-VMN : 30 November 2021), L Laura Sanders in entry for L Charles Sanders, 1900.
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKG6-XFQ : accessed 24 July 2022), Laura Saunders in household of Charley Saunders, Salem, Delaware, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 53, sheet 9A, family 147, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 346; FHL microfilm 1,374,359.
- "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFHH-JHX : 1 February 2021), Laura Sanders in entry for Charles L Sanders, 1920.
- "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4BR-NDK : accessed 24 July 2022), Laura Sanders in household of Charles L Sanders, Brownsville, Union, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1, sheet 2B, line 87, family 52, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 631; FHL microfilm 2,340,366.
- https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9MB-RQSF?i=1&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AV1BV-HCT
- Headstone
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58460582/laura-l-sanders
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Laura by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Laura:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Laura by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Laura:
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~1.56%
Elizabeth Lester
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PB3535226 [compare], Ancestry member ealester
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~0.78%
Kathie (Irwin) Heller :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A200599 [compare], Ancestry member altokhASC
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B62688
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
John Clawson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Clawson_john60
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