Laura Jane LaswellAge: 83 years1889–1973
- Name
- Laura Jane Laswell
- Given names
- Laura Jane
- Surname
- Laswell
- Married name
- Laura Jane Paxton
 Birth | September 22, 1889 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 8 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Marriage | Harry Estell Paxton — View this family calculated 1906 (Age 16 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Lloyd Osborne Paxton May 6, 1907 (Age 17 years) |
 Census | April 26, 1910 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Christine S Paxton November 26, 1911 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Anna Laura Paxton August 3, 1916 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 26 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 27 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 28 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 24, 1920 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Hildred Estill Paxton July 19, 1920 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Thomas Douglas “T D” Paxton February 25, 1923 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Charles Kenneth Paxton July 27, 1926 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Elna Jean Paxton December 29, 1926 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 40 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 7, 1930 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Dorris Sue Russ January 25, 1934 (Age 44 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Dorris Sue Russ March 31, 1936 (Age 46 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Barbara Ann Russ October 27, 1938 (Age 49 years) |
| Census | April 30, 1940 (Age 50 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Will Ray Russ — Christine S Paxton — View this family after 1940 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Linda Fay Russ May 25, 1942 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Wanda Lee Russ September 7, 1944 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Thomas Ray Russ November 2, 1944 (Age 55 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Thomas Ray Russ November 2, 1944 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 52 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Birth of a grandson #7 | Anthony “Tony” Russ January 29, 1946 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #8 | Brenda Jean Russ November 19, 1948 (Age 59 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 60 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Birth of a grandson #9 | Mark Paxton Russ June 16, 1954 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #10 | Rick Lee “Waxy” Paxton August 26, 1955 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a son | Lloyd Osborne Paxton March 14, 1969 (Age 79 years) |
| Death of a husband | Harry Estell Paxton January 23, 1970 (Age 80 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 56 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | February 19, 1973 (Age 83 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Rose Hill Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Douglas Laswell Death: |
| mother |
Princetta Spurlin Death: |
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Marriage: — |
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| herself |
Laura Jane Laswell Birth: September 22, 1889 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 19, 1973 — Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States |
| Family with Harry Estell Paxton |
| husband |
Harry Estell Paxton Birth: October 30, 1885 25 29 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 23, 1970 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Laura Jane Laswell Birth: September 22, 1889 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 19, 1973 — Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: calculated 1906 — |
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16 months son |
Lloyd Osborne Paxton Birth: May 6, 1907 21 17 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 14, 1969 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States |
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5 years daughter |
Christine S Paxton Birth: November 26, 1911 26 22 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 16, 1996 — Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States |
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5 years daughter |
Anna Laura Paxton Birth: August 3, 1916 30 26 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: December 3, 1989 — Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States |
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4 years son |
Hildred Estill Paxton Birth: July 19, 1920 34 30 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 31, 2004 — Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years son |
Thomas Douglas “T D” Paxton Birth: February 25, 1923 37 33 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 30, 1997 — Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States |
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3 years son |
Charles Kenneth Paxton Birth: July 27, 1926 40 36 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 12, 1976 — Newburgh, Warrick, Indiana, United States |
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Harry Estell Paxton - Household
Hillside, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Harry Estell Paxton - Household
Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Harry Estell Paxton - Household
Central City Road Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Harry Estell Paxton - Household
Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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