Laura Wills
12 August 1849–5 March 1924 (Age 74)
Grand Coteau, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States
The Life of Laura
When Laura Wills was born on 12 August 1849, in Grand Coteau, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States, her father, Justin Wills, was 36 and her mother, Madeleine Burleigh, was 34. She married James Madison Burleigh on 24 August 1871. They were the parents of at least 10 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Ward, Allen, Louisiana, United States in 1880 and Ward Two, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States in 1910. She died on 5 March 1924, in Grand Coteau, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States, at the age of 74.
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Family Time Line
Spouse and Children
1852–1921Male
1849–1924Female
24 August 1871
Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana
(14)
1872–Female
1873–1942Male
1876–1942Male
1877–1935Male
1878–1914Female
+9 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1813–1883Male
1815–1860Female
(13)
1840–1847Female
1841–1844Male
1843–Male
1845–1845Male
1845–1845Male
+8 More Children
World Events (8)
Age 14
Age 19
Age 21
Name Meaning
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
- Laura Burleigh in household of James M Burleigh, "United States Census, 1910"
- Laura Burleigh in household of James Burleigh, "United States Census, 1880"
- Mary S Burleigh in household of James M Burleigh, "United States Census, 1900"
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