Brief Life History of Laura Rosetta
When Laura Rosetta Gilmore was born on 11 August 1892, in Jasper, Bainbridge Township, Dubois, Indiana, United States, her father, Charles Welch Gilmore, was 37 and her mother, Mary Maria Hurley, was 31. She married Allen Gregory White on 5 November 1913, in Rensselaer, Marion Township, Jasper, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. She lived in Jasper, Indiana, United States in 1935 and Fair Oaks, Union Township, Jasper, Indiana, United States in 1940. She died in March 1967, at the age of 74, and was buried in DeMotte, Keener Township, Jasper, Indiana, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (11)
- Laura White in household of Allen White, "United States Census, 1940"
- Laura Gilmore, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
- Laura R Gilmore White, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1892–1971 Male
1892–1967 Female
Children (3)
1916–2001 Female
1917–1998 Female
1928–2004 Female
Parents and Siblings
1855–1933 Male
1861–1900 Female
Siblings (5)
1888–1964 Female
1890–1958 Male
1892–1967 Female
1894–1973 Female
1896–1983 Female
World Events (8)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 4
1906 · Gary, Indiana, Is Founded
Age 14
1912 · The Girl Scouts
Age 20
Name Meaning
Scottish and Irish (Ulster and Galway): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Gille Mhoire (Scots), Mac Giolla Mhuire (Irish), patronymics from personal names meaning ‘servant (i.e. devotee) of (the Virgin) Mary’.
Irish: in Sligo, shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Giolla Mhir ‘son of the spirited lad’.
English: habitational name from Gillamoor in Rydale (North Yorkshire), from Old English Gedling (‘place called after Gētla’, from the Old English personal name Gētla + the connective particle -ing) + mōr ‘moor’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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