Brief Life History of Laura Ellen
When Laura Ellen Laird was born on 31 July 1861, in Illinois, United States, her father, Jesse Laird, was 22 and her mother, Hannah Welch, was 17. She married Levi Cline in 1884. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Cisne, Wayne, Illinois, United States in 1900 and Mount Vernon Township, Jefferson, Illinois, United States in 1910. She died on 9 January 1923, in Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Mount Vernon Township, Jefferson, Illinois, United States.
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Sources (14)
- Laura Cline in household of L C Cline, "United States Census, 1900"
- Laura Ellen Cline, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
- Laura Ellen Laird Cline, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1870
Historical Boundaries: 1870: Wayne, Illinois, United States
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Name Meaning
Scottish and northern Irish: status name for a landlord or landowner, from northern Middle English laverd ‘lord’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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