Sarah Ellen Laybourne

Brief Life History of Sarah Ellen

When Sarah Ellen Laybourne was born on 13 June 1856, in Mill Creek, Lincoln Township, LaPorte, Indiana, United States, her father, Boone Laybourn, was 35 and her mother, Clarisa W Ash, was 33. She married James M Barker on 15 May 1878, in LaPorte, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Lincoln Township, LaPorte, Indiana, United States in 1910 and La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana, United States for about 10 years. She died on 30 July 1932, in LaPorte, Indiana, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Sauktown Cemetery, LaPorte, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

James M Barker
1848–1930
Sarah Ellen Laybourne
1856–1932
Marriage: 15 May 1878
Lillian F. Barker
1880–1940
Delorain Barker
1884–1956
Oma M Barker
1887–1957

Sources (14)

  • Sarah Ellen Barker in household of James Barker, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Sarah Ellen Laybourne Barker, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Sarah E Laborn in entry for Delorain Barker, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1866

Historical Boundaries 1866: La Porte, Indiana, United States

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

Name Meaning

English (northern): habitational name from Leyburn in Yorkshire. The placename probably derives from Old English hlēg ‘shelter’ + burna ‘spring, stream’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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