Laura M. Headrick
(1871-1926)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. William D. Long

Laura M. Headrick 1 2

  • Born: 28 Feb 1871, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA 1 2
  • Marriage (1): William D. Long on 23 Feb 1893 in , Allegheny, PA 1
  • Died: 11 Oct 1926, Altoona, Blair, PA at age 55 2 3
  • Buried: 14 Oct 1926, Altoona: Greenwood Cemetery, Blair, PA 2 3

   FamilySearch ID: LDMZ-HGP.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Residence: 301 Rebecca St., Allegheny City, PA on 23 Feb 1893 in Allegheny City, Allegheny, PA. 1

2. Obituary: Altoona Mirror: obituary of Mrs. W. D. Long on 15 Oct 1926 in Altoona, Blair, PA. 3 The late Mrs. W. D. Long, who died Monday night, was laid to rest in Greenwood cemetery yesterday afternoon. There was a short funeral service at the home for the immediate family followed by a public service in Greenwood United Brethren church, which was very largely attended, Rev. A.S. Williams, pastor of Eighth Avenue Methodist church, with which Mrs. Long was affiliated, had charge of the services.

There were friends present at the funeral from Pittsburgh, Washington, Pa., Duquesne, West Newton, Waterfall and other points.

The body was carried to the grave by members of Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, Lodge No. 287, of which Mr. Long is a member. There were many flowers and these, after the services, were sent to Altoona hospital to be distributed among the patients.


Laura married William D. Long on 23 Feb 1893 in , Allegheny, PA.1 (William D. Long was born on 1 Jan 1871 in , Franklin, PA,1 4 died on 13 Apr 1950 in Chicago, Cook, IL 4 5 and was buried on 15 Apr 1950 in Altoona: Greenwood Cemetery, Blair, PA 4.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VF9N-6PJ William D. Long and Laura M. Headrick, 23 Feb 1893; citing Marriage, Pennsylvania, county courthouses, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 878,589.

2 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=55831730.

3 Altoona Mirror (Altoona, PA) (Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania), 15 Oct 1926, obituary of Mrs. W. D. Long.

4 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=59577108.

5 Altoona Tribune (Altoona, PA), 14 Apr 1950, page 10. Obituary of William D. Long.



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