Laura was born in Ohio in 1858, the daughter of Elijah Gabriel and Isabell Swartz.[1] She passed away in 1888[2] and is buried in Christiansburg, Ohio.[3]
Research Notes
"Isabel" in 1860, "Laura" in 1870,[4] "Laura B." in 1880 (indexed as "Laura R."),[5] "Laura B." in Death Record and on grave, and "Laura Bell" in Gabriel History.[6]
↑ "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F66Z-FP5 : 9 March 2018), Laura B. Gabriel, 30 Aug 1888; citing Death, Jackson Township, Champaign, Ohio, United States, source ID p 173 #69, County courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 295,234.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 05 August 2023), memorial page for Laura Isabelle Gabriel (6 Feb 1858–31 Aug 1888), includes grave photo. Find A Grave: Memorial #20491367, citing Honey Creek Cemetery, Christiansburg, Champaign County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by America (contributor 46915944).
↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6K8-272 : 12 April 2016), Laura Gabriel in household of Elijah Gabriel, Ohio, United States; citing p. 24, family 185, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,678.
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ1N-8CL : 20 August 2017), Laura R Gabril in household of Elijah Gabril, Jackson, Champaign, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district ED 22, sheet 262A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0998; FHL microfilm 1,254,998.
↑ H. Harold Shamel, "A History of the Gabriel Family of Southern Pennsylvania and Their Descendants," Commercial Publishers, Inc., Parsons, Kansas, copyright 1960 by H. Harold Shamel, Cherryvale, Kansas. p. 167.
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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.
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