Laura Alice Tipton was born September 1, 1876, in Johnson Township, Brown County, Indiana, daughter of William and Ruey Ann Freese Tipton, natives of Ohio. On April 30, 1893, in Clay County, she married Henry "Harry" Smith, son of John Henry and Carolina R. Barnard Smith. They were the parents of 3 children: Tillie Mae, Earl Oscar and Laura Alice (who died young). Laura passed away November 5, 1899, at the age of 23, in Flora, Clay County,and was buried in Mt. Zion Cemetery, Clay, Clay County, Illinois.
Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1934:
Name: Harry Smith
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 1893
Event Place: Clay, Illinois
Age: 20
Birth Year (Estimated): 1873
Father's Name: Henry Smith
Mother's Name: Carolina Barnard
Spouse's Name: Laura Tipton
Spouse's Age: 17
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1876
Spouse's Father's Name: William Tipton
Spouse's Mother's Name: Pusey A Fruse
GS Film number: 1008793
Digital Folder Number: 004539325
Image Number: 00255
Laura Alice Tipton was born September 1, 1876, in Johnson Township, Brown County, Indiana, daughter of William and Ruey Ann Freese Tipton, natives of Ohio. On April 30, 1893, in Clay County, she married Henry "Harry" Smith, son of John Henry and Carolina R. Barnard Smith. They were the parents of 3 children: Tillie Mae, Earl Oscar and Laura Alice (who died young). Laura passed away November 5, 1899, at the age of 23, in Flora, Clay County,and was buried in Mt. Zion Cemetery, Clay, Clay County, Illinois.
Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1934:
Name: Harry Smith
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 1893
Event Place: Clay, Illinois
Age: 20
Birth Year (Estimated): 1873
Father's Name: Henry Smith
Mother's Name: Carolina Barnard
Spouse's Name: Laura Tipton
Spouse's Age: 17
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1876
Spouse's Father's Name: William Tipton
Spouse's Mother's Name: Pusey A Fruse
GS Film number: 1008793
Digital Folder Number: 004539325
Image Number: 00255
Gravesite Details
Wife of Harry. Age: 23 y, 2 m, 4 d.
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