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Personal data Laura A. (W.) Porter 


Household of Laura A. (W.) Porter

She is married to Stephen Oblaskey.

They got married on April 15, 1908 at Fulton Co., OH, she was 19 years old.

Stephen Oblaskey oo Laura A. Porter

Marriage sources: Title: «u»Fulton Co OH Marriages 7 Aug 1864-10 Jun 1927, FCCOGS«/u», (Publication site: Swanton OH, Publisher: FCCOGS, Publication date: MCMXCVI), pg. 123, Repository: Evergreen Comm. Lib., Metamora, OH

"Oblanskey, Stephen - Porter, Laura A. 15 Apr 1908 9-388"
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Child(ren):

  1. Rosa Kathryn Oblaskey  1911-1999 


Notes about Laura A. (W.) Porter

Laura A. (or W.) Porter

Sources: Title: 1 Jun 1900 Pike Twp Fulton Co OH census, (Publication site: Pike Twp., Fulton Co. OH, Publisher: US Fed. Gov't., Publication date: i June MCM) page 169A, microfilm, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

"line 94, Porter, Laura M., daug, female, born Feb 1889, age 11, single, born OH, parents born OH, 8 mo at school, can read/write, can speak Eng."

Title: 15 Apr 1910 Pike Twp Fulton Co OH census, (Publication site: Pike Twp., Fulton Co., OH, Publisher: US Fed. gov't, Publication date: xv Apr MCMX) pg 8A, microfilm, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

"197 Oblaskey, Stephen, head ...
Laura A., wife, female, white, age = 21y, 1st marriage, born OH, parents born OH, speaks Eng, Occupation = none, can read\\write"

Title: Jan 1920 Pike Twp Fulton Co OH census, (Publication site: Pike Twp., Fulton Co., OH, Publisher: US fed. gov't, Publication date: Jan MMXX) pg 7A, microfilm, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

"Fm/133/133Oblaskey, Stephan, head ...
Laura, wife, female, white, age 30y, married, can read\\write, born OH, parents born OH, can speak Eng, Occupation = none
Rosa K. or R., Daug., female, white, age 8y, single, in school, can read\\write, born OH, fath born MI, moth born OH, occupation None"

Author: Rosebrook, Flossie E.; Title: Dover Twp., Fulton Co., OH census, (Publication site: Dover Twp., Fulton Co., OH, Publisher: US fed. govt., Publication date: xxii Apr MCMXXX), Sheet 8B-8, e.d. 26-7, microfilm, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

"70, 201, 202, OBlaskey, Stephen, Head, Owns home, value $1000, has radio, this family does not own a farm, male, white, ae 43, married, ae 21 at 1st marriage, not in school, can read OR write, b. MI, fath b. Poland, moth b. US - Unknown, can speak Eng, Laborer, State Highway, class of worker = W, Employed? yes, Veteran? No
71, Laura A, Wife-H, fem, white, ae 41, married, ae 19 at 1st marriage, not in school, can read OR write, b. OH, parents b. OH, can speak Eng, Occ = None
72, Rosa C or L, Daug, fem, white, ae 18, single, not in school, can read OR write, b. OH, fath b. MI, moth b. OH, can speak Eng, Occ = None"

Cf. Author: Klaus, Terry; Title: «u»The Family Alwood«/u», (Publication site: Crescent City CA, Publisher: TK, Publication date: June MCMXCI), pg 28, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

Cf. Author: Stringfellow, Helena; Title: «u»The Alwood Family Tree«/u», (Publication site: Grantville PA, Publisher: Wert Bookbinding, Publication date: MCMXCVI), pg II-FGS-53, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

Cf. Author: Stahl, Harriet; Title: «u»The Family of Johann Jacob Stahl, Sr. of LeHigh Co., PA«/u», (Publication site: Mt. Vernon IN, Publisher: Windmill Pub Inc, Publication date: MCMXCV), pg 309. Repository: Lenig Lib, New Bloomfield PA

Author: Garbe, Gary; Title: Peltons Peltons and more Peltons, (Publication site: Lehi UT, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: x Dec MMII)

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Obituary

"Heman O. ... Porter, was born May 2, 1865, and departed this life, November 23, 1938 ... He leaves to mourn his loss, Mrs. Laura Blaskey, and Mrs, Edith Crout of Wauseon ..."

Author: Williams, Michael; Title: "Mike's file," (Publication site: Lehi UT, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xiv Sept MMII)

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"... Laurie Carrie PORTER Sex: F Birth: 2 FEB 1889 Death: 16 NOV 1965

Father: Heman O PORTER b: 2 MAY 1865 in Putnam Cty, OH
Mother: Lela May REDDING b: 9 MAY 1875 in Putnam Cty, OH

Marriage 1 Stephen O BLASKEY Married: 15 APR 1908"

Author: McMurray, Don; Title: "McMurray Family History," (Publication site: Lehi UT, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: ix May MMIV

http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com

"... Laura Maryann Porter Sex: F Birth: 11 FEB 1889 Death: 16 NOV 1965 ...

Father: Heman O. Porter b: 2 MAY 1865
Mother: Rosa P. Pelton b: 4 JUN 1863

Marriage 1 Stephen Oblaskey"

Author: Crew, Chris; Schoonover, Mitch; Title: «u»Fulton County, Ohio Birth Records Transcriptions Boon #2 1886-1902«/u», (Publication site: Swanton OH, Publisher: FCCOGS, Publication date: MMIX), pg 111, Repository: Evergreen Comm. Lib., Metagora OH

"Porter, Laura W. Date of birth February 11, 189 Dover [Twp.] Sex F Father: Herman Porter Mother: Rosa Pelton, Residence of parents: Chesterfield [Twp.]"

Author: Saxon, Steve; Title: "Laura Porter Oblaskey," (Publication site: Morenci MI, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: ix Oct MMXV)

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/153462756/laura_oblaskey

"Photo [stone shared with Stephen Oblaskey] added by [NN-anonymous, pseudonym-MSUjohn]
[photo-Laura's obituary] Added by Donna
[photo-provenance for Laura's obituary] Added by Donna

Laura Porter Oblaskey Birth 11 Feb 1889 Fulton County, Ohio, USA Death 16 Nov 1965 (aged 76) Lenawee County, Michigan, USA Burial Oak Grove Cemetery Morenci, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA ...GPS-Latitude: 41.7318861, Longitude: -84.2202827 Memorial ID 153462756

Parents
[photo-Herman's stone] Herman Orris Porter 1865-1938
Rosa Pelton Porter 1863-1897

Spouse
[photo-stone shared with Laura Oblaskey] Stephen Oblaskey 1887-1970 (m. 1908)

Siblings

[photo-Glen's obituary] Glen H. Porter 1896-1913

Children

[photo-stone shared with Ralph E. Dunlap] Rosa K. Oblaskey Dunlap 1911-1999

Created by: Steve Saxon Added: Oct 9, 2015 Find a Grave Memorial ID: 153462756"

Text of Laura's obituary, Defiance Crescent News Thursday 18 Nov 1965:

"Laura Oblaskey

MORENCI, Mich. - Mrs. Laura Oblaskey, 76, a Fulton county native, died Tuesday in the Morenci Area Hospital.

Surviving are her husband, Stephen; a daughter, Mrs. Rosa Dunlap, Morenci; a grandson and two great grandchildren.

Services were held this afternoon in the Ackland and Fink funeral home. Burial was in Oak Grove cemetery.

She was a member of the Ottokee Methodist Church and Community Ladies Aid Society."
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Laura A. (W.) Porter

William Jackson Porter
1832-1906
Mary A. Shellenbarger
1837-1895
David J. Pelton
1826-1892
Mary Ann Alwood
1825-1885

Laura A. (W.) Porter
1889-1965

1908

Stephen Oblaskey
1887-1970

Rosa Kathryn Oblaskey
1911-1999

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    Historical events

    Birthday February 11, 1889

    • The temperature on February 11, 1889 was about -4.1 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • February 9 » US president Grover Cleveland signs a bill elevating the United States Department of Agriculture to a Cabinet-level agency.
      • March 31 » The Eiffel Tower is officially opened.
      • May 2 » Menelik II, Emperor of Ethiopia, signs the Treaty of Wuchale, giving Italy control over Eritrea.
      • May 31 » Johnstown Flood: Over 2,200 people die after a dam fails and sends a 60-foot (18-meter) wall of water over the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
      • June 3 » The first long-distance electric power transmission line in the United States is completed, running 14 miles (23km) between a generator at Willamette Falls and downtown Portland, Oregon.
      • June 29 » Hyde Park and several other Illinois townships vote to be annexed by Chicago, forming the largest United States city in area and second largest in population at the time.

    Day of marriage April 15, 1908

    • The temperature on April 15, 1908 was between -0.7 °C and 19.0 °C and averaged 9.5 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 7.6 hours of sunshine (55%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
      • January 15 » The Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority becomes the first Greek-letter organization founded and established by African American college women.
      • March 4 » The Collinwood school fire, Collinwood near Cleveland, Ohio, kills 174 people.
      • June 18 » Japanese immigration to Brazil begins when 781 people arrive in Santos aboard the ship Kasato-Maru.
      • August 17 » Fantasmagorie, the first animated cartoon, created by Émile Cohl, is shown in Paris, France.
      • October 6 » The Bosnian crisis erupts when Austria-Hungary formally annexes Bosnia and Herzegovina.
      • November 25 » A fire breaks out on SSSardinia as it leaves Malta's Grand Harbour, resulting in the ship's grounding and the deaths of at least 118 people.

    Day of death November 16, 1965

    • The temperature on November 16, 1965 was between -7.5 °C and -0.4 °C and averaged -3.1 °C. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (53%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 14, 1965 to November 22, 1966 the cabinet Cals, with Mr. J.M.L.Th. Cals (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1965: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 12.2 million citizens.
      • March 21 » Ranger program: NASA launches Ranger 9, the last in a series of unmanned lunar space probes.
      • August 15 » The Beatles play to nearly 60,000 fans at Shea Stadium in New York City, an event later regarded as the birth of stadium rock.
      • September 7 » Vietnam War: In a follow-up to August's Operation Starlite, United States Marines and South Vietnamese forces initiate Operation Piranha on the Batangan Peninsula.
      • September 9 » Hurricane Betsy makes its second landfall near New Orleans, leaving 76 dead and $1.42 billion ($10–12 billion in 2005 dollars) in damages, becoming the first hurricane to cause over $1 billion in unadjusted damage.
      • October 15 » Vietnam War: A draft card is burned during an anti-war rally by the Catholic Worker Movement, resulting in the first arrest under a new law.
      • October 21 » Comet Ikeya–Seki approaches perihelion, passing 450,000 kilometers (279,617 miles) from the sun.

    Day of burial November 18, 1965

    • The temperature on November 18, 1965 was between 0.3 °C and 4.7 °C and averaged 2.3 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain during 1.3 hours. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (5%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 14, 1965 to November 22, 1966 the cabinet Cals, with Mr. J.M.L.Th. Cals (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1965: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 12.2 million citizens.
      • February 17 » Project Ranger: The Ranger 8 probe launches on its mission to photograph the Mare Tranquillitatis region of the Moon in preparation for the manned Apollo missions. Mare Tranquillitatis or the "Sea of Tranquility" would become the site chosen for the Apollo 11 lunar landing.
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      • July 28 » Vietnam War: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson announces his order to increase the number of United States troops in South Vietnam from 75,000 to 125,000.
      • August 6 » US President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law.
      • September 21 » The Gambia, Maldives and Singapore are admitted as members of the United Nations.
      • November 11 » Southern Rhodesia's Prime Minister Ian Smith unilaterally declares the colony independent as the unrecognised state of Rhodesia
    

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