Laura Houghland1

#4547, (18 May 1868 - 20 January 1924)
Relationship1st cousin 1 time removed of Nelle Belle Bridges
Father*William R. Houghland1 (1842 - a 1910)
Mother*Wealtha A. Tremper1 (1847 - 1914)

Family

Capt. Andrew Grace Davis b. 1870
Child 1.Warren G Davis+6 (1898 - )
Her married name was Davis.2 
Laura Houghland was also known as Lora.3 
Birth*18 May 1868She was born on 18 May 1868 at Newburgh, Warrick Co., IndianaG.1,2 
5 July 1870She appeared on the census of 5 July 1870 in the household of William R. Houghland and Wealtha A. Tremper at Newburgh P.O., Ohio Twp., Warrick Co., IndianaG, as Lora, age 3.4 
11 June 1880She appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 in the household of William R. Houghland and Wealtha A. Tremper at Ohio Twp., Warrick Co., IndianaG; nei. S. A. Houghland (64), female, b. MO, fam. 203 [poss. William R's mother].5 
Marriage*circa 1896She married Capt. Andrew Grace Davis, son of Lafayette Davis and Margaret L Partin, circa 1896.2 
5 June 1900She and Capt. Andrew Grace Davis appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Evansville, Pigeon Twp., Vanderburgh Co., IndianaG.6 
22 April 1910She and Capt. Andrew Grace Davis appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 at 4th Mag. Dist., Paducah, Kentucky.7 
13 January 1920She and Capt. Andrew Grace Davis appeared on the census of 13 January 1920 at 1112 N. 13th Street, Paducah, McCracken Co., KentuckyG.8 
Death*20 January 1924She died on 20 January 1924 at McCracken Co., KentuckyG, at age 55.2

Citations

  1. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Laura (11), Walter M (9), James W (6).
  2. [S1194] Kentucky, Vital Statistics, Original Death Certificates (1911-1955), microfilm images, online Ancestry.com, Mrs. Laura Davis, marr., b. Newburg IN 18 May 1868, father Wm. R. Houghland, mother Wilthea Tremper; d. age 55, 20 Jan 1924 at home, 1112 No. 13th St., Paducah, McCracken Co., KY, from apoplexy; bur. Maple Lawn, 21 Jan 1924. Informant Capt. A. Grace Davis. Cert. No. 1856, Reg. No. 26, district 935, primary dist. 2360.
  3. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census.
  4. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. W R (27), b. IN, farmer; Wealtha A (22). b. OH, keeping house.
  5. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. William (36), b. IN, farmer, father b. KY; Wealtha (29); Laura (11), Walter M (9), James W (6).
  6. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Grace (29), b. KY Jul 1870, parents b. TN, steamboat pilot; Laura (30), b. IN May 1870, 1 child, living, father b. IN, mother b. OH; marr. 4 yrs.
  7. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census. A. G. (38), b. KY, parents b. TN, river boat pilot; Laura (39), b.and father b. IN, mother b. OH, 2 children, both living; marr. 14 yrs.
  8. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. Andrew G (49), b. KY, parents b. TN, river capt. pilot; Laura (49), b. and father b. IN, mother b. OH.