Brief Life History of Laura Cathleen Kate
When Laura Cathleen Kate Shelburne was born in 1862, in Missouri, United States, her father, Hardy Hill Shelburne, was 26 and her mother, Valeria Gibson Sitton, was 24. She married George Filson Geaudreau Jr on 26 July 1882, in Marathon, Wisconsin, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Calispell, Stevens, Washington, United States in 1900 and Northside, Priest River, Bonner, Idaho, United States in 1910. She died on 3 April 1925, in Newport, Pend Oreille, Washington, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Newport Cemetery, Newport, Pend Oreille, Washington, United States.
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- Laura C Geaudreau, "United States Census, 1910"
- Laura C Thelburn, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"
- Laura Catherine Shelburn Geaudreau, "Find A Grave Index"
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1862 · The Dakota Conflict/War
The Dakota War was an armed conflict between the United States and several bands of Dakota Native Americans. It began along the Minnesota River four years after Minnesota was admitted as a state. The Dakota made attacks on hundreds of settlers, which resulted in their deaths. A military tribunal sentenced 303 Dakota men to death for their crimes but 264 of them were exonerated. The remaining 38 were apart of a mass hanging on December 26 that same year. It was the largest mass execution in United States history.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1887
Historical Boundaries 1887: Stevens, Washington Territory, United States 1889: Stevens, Washington, United States 1911: Pend Oreille, Washington, United States
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from a lost or unidentified place,probably in Devon.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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