Laura Sherman was born in 15 Jun 1803 in Moriah, New York to Nathan Sherman and Molly Carpenter. [1]
She married Lucius B Olcott around 1823.
Census
1850 United States Federal Census: Winnebago, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States[2]
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Lucius B Oleott
M
47
Vermont
Laura Oleott
F
47
New York
Adeline Oleott
F
29
New York
Byson Oleott
M
14
New York
Mary A Oleott
F
12
New York
1860 United States Federal Census: 1st Ward Oshkosh City, Winnebago, [3]
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Lucius Olcott
M
57
Vermont
Laura Olcott
F
57
New York
Adeline Olcott
F
32
New York
Mary Ann Olcott
F
23
New York
Timothy Olcott
M
53
Vermont
Libona Olcott
F
51
New York
1870 United States Federal Census: Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States [4]
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Laura Alcott
F
66
New York
Adaline Alcott
F
42
New York
Mary Ann Alcott
F
32
New York
1880 United States Federal Census: Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States [5]
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Laura Olcott
F
76
Keeping House
New York, United States
Mary Ann Olcott
F
42
Librarian
New York, United States
Adeline Olcott
F
52
No Occupation
New York, United States
Laura Sherman Olcott died in 1896 [1] and was buried in Riverside Cemetery in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. [6]Find A Grave: Memorial #153227543 has a nice picture of the headstone at the gravesite.
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 "Wisconsin, Death Records, 1867-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLDT-GLZ : 10 March 2018), Laura Olcott, 1896; citing Death, Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, Wisconsin State Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,311,665.
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4DR-C38 : 23 December 2020), Laura Oleott in household of Lucius B Oleott, Winnebago, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW9V-CSZ : 18 February 2021), Laura Olcott in entry for Lucius Olcott, 1860.
Wisconsin, United States
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNHT-CJF : 5 January 2022), Laura Olcott, Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/153227543/laura-olcott : accessed 06 January 2022), memorial page for Laura Sherman Olcott (1803–1896), , citing Riverside Cemetery, Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA ; Maintained by Runner Mary (contributor 47186549) .
Source: S312 Author: Ancestry.com Title: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Repository: #R1
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