Laura Parthena Tharp married James Greathouse on 9 May 1899 (CMR). Per MEN, she had a second marriage to someone with the surname Eldred. Laura and James Greathouse are in the 1900 census living next to her first cousin, Emilius Tharp. She died 17 Oct 1921(MEN). In the HH in 1900 are James (21, b. Oct 1879) and Laura (17, b. Jul 1883). They have one child:
Edna Greathouse, b. Dec 1899
MEN = Moses Elmer Newell (1878-1959) He was an attorney in Alton, the grandson of Jeduthan Brace Newell (Louisa Newell Tharp's brother), and an avid genealogist. CCB = Calhoun County Cemetery Book CMR = Calhoun Marriage Records
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