Laura A. Smith
(1892-1943)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Raymond E. Gibbons

Laura A. Smith 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 19 Mar 1892, West William Penn, Schuylkill, PA 1 2 4
  • Marriage (1): Raymond E. Gibbons on 30 Nov 1911 in Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA 1
  • Died: 1 Dec 1943, West Mahanoy Twp., Schuylkill, PA at age 51 4
  • Buried: Shenandoah Heights: Odd Fellows Cemetery, Schuylkill, PA 4

   FamilySearch ID: L66X-LWX.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Obituary: Pottsville Republican on 2 Dec 1943 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. 5 Mrs. Laura Gibbons, nee Smith, wife of Raymond Gibbons, of Upper William Penn, died at her home there at 9:30 o'clock, Wednesday evening, after an illness of several months.
She was born and reared in William Penn, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith, and lived practically her life-time there. She was a member of the Methodist Church of William Penn.
To survive besides her husband, there are two daughters, Mrs. Ellen Spillane, of Cambridge, Md., and Miss Bertha at home; two sons, Raymond and Frederick, both in the U. S. Army. There are four sisters, Mrs, Jennie Ladley and Mrs. Ann Ladley, of Jenkintown; Mrs. Fannie Harper, Shenandoah; Mrs. Mildred Gruel, of Philadelphia; one brother, Leonard Smith, Shamokin; and a grandson.
W. Harry Waters & Son,. Shenandoah, are completing the funeral arrangements.


Laura married Raymond E. Gibbons on 30 Nov 1911 in Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA.1 (Raymond E. Gibbons was born on 10 Apr 1892 in Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA,2 died on 20 Nov 1979 in Berlin, Camden, NJ 6 and was buried in Shenandoah Heights: Odd Fellows Cemetery, Schuylkill, PA 6.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KMCT-5H7 Raymond E Gibbons and Laura Smith, 30 Nov 1911; citing , Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States, ; FHL microfilm 2131382.

2 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KMZC-1TM Frederick G Gibbons and Jean E Beacher, 07 Jun 1947; citing , Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States, ; FHL microfilm 2134213.

3 Hazleton Standard-Speaker, Hazleton, PA (Hazleton, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania), 10 Jan 1994, obituary of Fred G. Gibbons.

4 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210903043.

5 Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, PA), 2 Dec 1943, page 16.

6 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210903084.



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