Brief Life History of Laura Lorena
When Laura Lorena McCollum was born on 15 January 1873, in Missouri, United States, her father, David Frank McCollum, was 20 and her mother, Mary Ann Drew, was 21. She married Emmett Ralph Scruggs on 15 May 1889, in Montague, Montague, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Justice Precinct 4, Bastrop, Texas, United States in 1910 and Union Township, Grady, Oklahoma, United States in 1920. She died on 26 December 1933, in Blackwell, Kay, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (9)
- Laura L Scruggs in household of Ralph E Scruggs, "United States Census, 1930"
- Laura L. McCollum, "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977"
- Laura Scruggs in household of Ralph E Scruggs, "United States Census, 1920"
Spouse and Children
1867–1960 Male
1873–1933 Female
Children (3)
1892–1963 Male
1895–1960 Female
1898–1976 Male
Parents and Siblings
1852–1916 Male
1851–1923 Female
Siblings (8)
1873–1933 Female
1875–1948 Male
1878–1881 Male
1881–1883 Female
1884–1961 Female
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World Events (8)
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
Age 2
1876 · Segregation Laws Are Passed
Age 3
1889
Age 16
Name Meaning
Irish (northern): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Coluim ‘son of Colum’. See McCallum , which is the usual spelling of this name in Scotland.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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