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Laura Wilmetta Elston

Laura Wilmetta Elston

Female 1894 - 1954  (59 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Laura Wilmetta Elston was born on 25 Mar 1894 in Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, United States (daughter of Sidney Algenon Elston and Ida Derexa Severance); died on 24 Mar 1954.

    Laura married Riley Seymour Forkner about 1911 in Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, United States. Riley was born about 1889 in Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sidney Algenon Elston was born about 1853 in Stark, Illinois, United States (son of George W Elston and Mary Ann Imes); died on 8 Aug 1926 in Burkburnett, Wichita, Texas, United States; was buried in Davis City, Decatur, Iowa, United States.

    Sidney married Ida Derexa Severance on 9 Apr 1874 in Stark, Illinois, United States. Ida (daughter of Leonard Sidney Severance and Eunice Ophelia Geer) was born on 1 Jun 1858 in Bradford, Osceola Township, Stark, Illinois, United States; died on 3 Jan 1910 in Togo, Decatur, Iowa, United States; was buried in Davis City, Decatur, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ida Derexa Severance was born on 1 Jun 1858 in Bradford, Osceola Township, Stark, Illinois, United States (daughter of Leonard Sidney Severance and Eunice Ophelia Geer); died on 3 Jan 1910 in Togo, Decatur, Iowa, United States; was buried in Davis City, Decatur, Iowa, United States.
    Children:
    1. Martha Agusta Elston was born on 23 Nov 1877 in New Buda Township, Decatur, Iowa, United States; died on 23 Mar 1914 in Lamoni, Decatur, Iowa, United States; was buried on 26 Mar 1914 in Davis City, Decatur, Iowa, United States.
    2. Bertha Mae Elston was born on 18 Oct 1879 in Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, United States; died on 14 Aug 1935 in Garfield, Oklahoma, United States.
    3. Ammie Estalla Elston was born on 18 Mar 1882 in Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, United States; died on 8 Dec 1918 in New Buda Township, Decatur, Iowa, United States; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Lamoni, Decatur, Iowa, United States.
    4. Fredrick George Elston was born on 6 Feb 1888 in Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, United States; died in Jun 1969 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States; was buried in I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Davis City, Decatur, Iowa, United States.
    5. Leonard Lionel Elston was born on 7 Oct 1890 in Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, United States; died on 31 Mar 1934.
    6. 1. Laura Wilmetta Elston was born on 25 Mar 1894 in Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, United States; died on 24 Mar 1954.
    7. Cecil Wilmetta Elston was born on 25 Mar 1894 in Davis City, Decatur, Iowa, United States.
    8. Doris Elston was born in 1896 in Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, United States; died in 1898 in Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, United States.
    9. Gerald Elston was born in 1898 in Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George W Elston was born about 1825 in Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States; died in 1898 in Decatur, Iowa, United States.

    George married Mary Ann Imes on 5 Nov 1848 in Stark, Illinois, United States. Mary was born in 1828 in Ohio, United States; died in Aug 1877 in Decatur, Iowa, United States; was buried in Old Davis City Cemetery, Decatur, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Ann Imes was born in 1828 in Ohio, United States; died in Aug 1877 in Decatur, Iowa, United States; was buried in Old Davis City Cemetery, Decatur, Iowa, United States.
    Children:
    1. Cyrus A Elston was born on 31 Dec 1849 in Stark, Illinois, United States; died on 21 Sep 1856 in Illinois, United States; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Stark, Illinois, United States.
    2. Lewis A Elston was born on 24 Nov 1851 in Stark, Illinois, United States; died on 15 Feb 1852 in Illinois, United States; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Stark, Illinois, United States.
    3. 2. Sidney Algenon Elston was born about 1853 in Stark, Illinois, United States; died on 8 Aug 1926 in Burkburnett, Wichita, Texas, United States; was buried in Davis City, Decatur, Iowa, United States.
    4. George W Elston was born in 1859 in Stark, Illinois, United States.
    5. Abbie Jane Elston was born about 1864 in Stark, Illinois, United States.

  3. 6.  Leonard Sidney Severance was born on 3 May 1831 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States (son of Leonard Severance and Doraxa Frost); died in 1895; was buried in Davis City, Decatur, Iowa, United States.

    Leonard + Eunice Ophelia Geer. Eunice (daughter of Luther Geer and Esther Whipple) was born on 4 Nov 1838 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States; died on 24 Feb 1917 in Davis City, Decatur, Iowa, United States; was buried in Davis City, Decatur, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Eunice Ophelia Geer was born on 4 Nov 1838 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States (daughter of Luther Geer and Esther Whipple); died on 24 Feb 1917 in Davis City, Decatur, Iowa, United States; was buried in Davis City, Decatur, Iowa, United States.
    Children:
    1. 3. Ida Derexa Severance was born on 1 Jun 1858 in Bradford, Osceola Township, Stark, Illinois, United States; died on 3 Jan 1910 in Togo, Decatur, Iowa, United States; was buried in Davis City, Decatur, Iowa, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Leonard Severance was born on 6 Nov 1791 in Rockingham, Windham, Vermont, United States; died on 5 Jan 1880 in Rockingham, Windham, Vermont, United States.

    Leonard married Doraxa Frost on 15 Nov 1821 in Rockingham, Windham, Vermont, United States. Doraxa was born in 1798 in Vermont, United States; died on 3 Aug 1879 in Rockingham, Windham, Vermont, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Doraxa Frost was born in 1798 in Vermont, United States; died on 3 Aug 1879 in Rockingham, Windham, Vermont, United States.
    Children:
    1. Joseph Wood Severance was born on 21 Jan 1823 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died on 31 Dec 1895 in Vermont, United States.
    2. Phillip Smith Severance was born on 10 Nov 1824 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1858.
    3. Samuel White Severance was born on 26 Jun 1827 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died on 19 Apr 1908 in Rockingham, Windham, Vermont, United States.
    4. Martha J Severance was born on 13 Dec 1828 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1870.
    5. 6. Leonard Sidney Severance was born on 3 May 1831 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1895; was buried in Davis City, Decatur, Iowa, United States.
    6. Laura Ann Severance was born on 18 Jun 1835 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died on 8 Jun 1923 in Rockingham, Windham, Vermont, United States.
    7. Daniel D Severance was born on 20 Apr 1838 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died in May 1838 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.
    8. Warren Frost Severance was born on 2 Dec 1840 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died on 23 May 1917.

  3. 14.  Luther Geer was born on 17 Feb 1793 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States (son of Soloman Geer and Anna Pierce); died on 21 Aug 1871.

    Luther married Esther Whipple in 1813 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States. Esther (daughter of Silas Whipple and Ester Watrous) was born on 16 Apr 1795 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 4 Oct 1847 in Stark, Illinois, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Esther Whipple was born on 16 Apr 1795 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States (daughter of Silas Whipple and Ester Watrous); died on 4 Oct 1847 in Stark, Illinois, United States.
    Children:
    1. Esther Caroline Geer was born on 1 Nov 1814 in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States; died after 1876.
    2. Luther Avery Geer was born on 15 Mar 1817 in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 27 Jun 1881 in Toulon, Stark, Illinois, United States.
    3. Solomon Geer was born on 22 Sep 1819 in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 14 Jul 1892 in Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, United States.
    4. Silas Whipple Geer was born on 12 Jan 1822 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 26 Apr 1899 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.
    5. Lucinda Geer was born on 12 Oct 1824 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States.
    6. Hiram P Geer was born on 27 Mar 1827 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States.
    7. Jacob Geer was born on 15 Aug 1829 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States; died in Sep 1845.
    8. Henrietta Geer was born on 28 Nov 1830 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States.
    9. 7. Eunice Ophelia Geer was born on 4 Nov 1838 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States; died on 24 Feb 1917 in Davis City, Decatur, Iowa, United States; was buried in Davis City, Decatur, Iowa, United States.