Laura was born on 23 December 1845 in Hamilton, Butler, Ohio to John Abbott Whitaker and Hanna Clifton.[1] She married James Henry Smith on 20 November 1876 in Butler, Ohio. [2]
Laura died on 29 September 1923 in Hamilton, Butler, Ohio and was buried on 2 October 1923 in Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio. [1]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X64C-692 : 9 March 2018), Laura W Smith, 29 Sep 1923; citing Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, reference fn 52755; FHL microfilm 1,992,391.
↑ "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDFW-PM3 : 10 February 2018), Henry Smith and Laura Whitaker, 20 Nov 1876; citing Butler,Ohio, reference ; FHL microfilm 0355779 V. 1-4.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMCZ-YF9 : accessed 9 May 2019), Laura C Smith, Fairfield Township, Hamilton City Ward 1, Butler, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 3, sheet 14A, family 312, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,243.
Acknowledgements
First-hand information as remembered by Mary Jo Sams, Saturday, September 13, 2014.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Laura by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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