Laura I.V. Walters

Brief Life History of Laura I.V.

When Laura I.V. Walters was born on 1 February 1880, in North Manchester, Chester Township, Wabash, Indiana, United States, her father, Jacob Aquila Walters, was 28 and her mother, Nancy Jane Kuhnle, was 26. She married Dr. Levi "Lee" Wilbert Roller on 4 June 1909, in Wabash, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She lived in Richmond, Wayne Township, Wayne, Indiana, United States for about 25 years and Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States in 1940. She died on 25 April 1944, at the age of 64, and was buried in Earlham Cemetery, Richmond, Wayne Township, Wayne, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Dr. Levi "Lee" Wilbert Roller
1873–1936
Laura I.V. Walters
1880–1944
Marriage: 4 June 1909
Anita Irene Roller
1912–2016
Gladys Roller
1912–
Herman Wilbert Roller
1915–1995
Marcena Laurine Roller
1918–1993

Sources (14)

  • Laura Walter in household of Jacob Walter, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Laura I V Walters, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
  • Laura Walters in entry for Clark I Ford and Anita Roller, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"

World Events (8)

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.

1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Walter , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

German: patronymic from Walter .

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

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