Laura May MoyerAge: 87 years1890–1977
- Name
- Laura May Moyer
- Given names
- Laura May
- Surname
- Moyer
- Married name
- Laura May Foster
- Married name
- Laura May Purcell
 Birth | April 2, 1890 40 35 |
 Birth of a brother | George Washington Moyer June 6, 1892 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | John Moyer June 1897 (Age 7 years) Note: Birth year/place based on 1900 Census |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 7 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 |
 Census | June 1, 1900 (Age 10 years) |
 Marriage | John Robert Foster Jr — View this family about 1908 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Grace Matilda Foster February 8, 1909 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | James Foster August 13, 1912 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Margaret Foster August 31, 1913 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 25 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a son #4 | Raymond Clyde Foster February 17, 1917 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Blanche Viola Foster April 1, 1918 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 26 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 27 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/ |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Eleanor M Foster July 22, 1919 (Age 29 years) |
| Census | January 13, 1920 (Age 29 years) |
| Death of a father | Jacob H Moyer April 2, 1920 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | Robert John Foster December 5, 1920 (Age 30 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Millard Longbine — Grace Matilda Foster — View this family about 1925 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Betty L Longbine March 11, 1926 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Millard Albert Longbine about June 1928 (Age 38 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Millard Albert Longbine October 9, 1928 (Age 38 years) Note: (aged less–than 1 year) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 39 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 21, 1930 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Donald J Longbine May 19, 1930 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a grandchild #4 | John Hobart Myers August 28, 1930 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | James E Williams May 20, 1931 (Age 41 years) |
| Death of a grandson | James E Williams November 20, 1932 (Age 42 years) |
| Death of a husband | John Robert Foster Jr April 28, 1935 (Age 45 years) |
| Marriage | Raymond Anthony Purcell — View this family 1937 (Age 46 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Donald James Williams Jr July 26, 1937 (Age 47 years) |
| Census | April 9, 1940 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #7 | Jerry Allan Williams December 4, 1940 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #8 | Nancy Jane Strausser about 1940 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Jerry Allan Williams February 5, 1941 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #9 | Jacqueline Rose Foster May 19, 1942 (Age 52 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 51 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 granddaughter #10 | Eileen M Foster November 12, 1947 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a brother | Philip Jonas Moyer January 1, 1949 (Age 58 years) |
| Death of a mother | Sarah Alice Derr August 15, 1951 (Age 61 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 59 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 |
| Marriage of a child | Clayton Edward Sites Jr — Grace Matilda Foster — View this family May 3, 1954 (Age 64 years) |
| Death of a husband | Raymond Anthony Purcell 1958 (Age 67 years) |
| Death of a brother | George Washington Moyer March 31, 1965 (Age 74 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 55 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 | September 26, 1977 (Age 87 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Kulpmont Cemetery |
| Identification number | L19G-CTL Type: FamilySearch |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Jacob H Moyer Birth: February 21, 1850 — Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States Death: April 2, 1920 — Kulpmont, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States |
| mother |
Sarah Alice Derr Birth: November 26, 1854 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: August 15, 1951 — Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States |
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Marriage: about 1876 — Pennsylvania, United States |
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16 months elder brother |
William E Moyer Birth: April 1877 27 22 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: |
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22 months elder sister |
Mary Emma Moyer Birth: January 1879 28 24 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: |
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3 years elder brother |
Philip Jonas Moyer Birth: November 25, 1881 31 26 — Lost Creek, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States Death: January 1, 1949 — Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States |
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21 months elder brother |
Jacob H Moyer Jr Birth: August 1883 33 28 — Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States Death: |
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2 years elder sister |
Susan Moyer Birth: August 1885 35 30 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: |
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5 years herself |
Laura May Moyer Birth: April 2, 1890 40 35 — Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States Death: September 26, 1977 — Pine Grove, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
George Washington Moyer Birth: June 6, 1892 42 37 — Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, United States Death: March 31, 1965 — Mount Carmel, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States |
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5 years younger brother |
John Moyer Birth: June 1897 47 42 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: |
| Family with John Robert Foster Jr |
| husband |
John Robert Foster Jr Birth: April 6, 1882 18 21 — England, United Kingdom Death: April 28, 1935 — Kulpmont, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States |
| herself |
Laura May Moyer Birth: April 2, 1890 40 35 — Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States Death: September 26, 1977 — Pine Grove, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States |
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Marriage: about 1908 — Pennsylvania, United States |
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13 months daughter |
Grace Matilda Foster Birth: February 8, 1909 26 18 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: June 1982 — Pennsylvania, United States |
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4 years son |
James Foster Birth: August 13, 1912 30 22 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: October 18, 1985 — Florida, United States |
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13 months daughter |
Margaret Foster Birth: August 31, 1913 31 23 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: April 16, 1986 — Alabama, United States |
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4 years son |
Raymond Clyde Foster Birth: February 17, 1917 34 26 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: May 4, 1990 — Pennsylvania, United States |
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13 months daughter |
Blanche Viola Foster Birth: April 1, 1918 35 27 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: May 26, 1978 — Pennsylvania, United States |
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16 months daughter |
Eleanor M Foster Birth: July 22, 1919 37 29 — Kulpmont, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States Death: December 22, 2004 — Westminster, Carroll, Maryland, United States |
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16 months son |
Robert John Foster Birth: December 5, 1920 38 30 — Mount Carmel, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States Death: May 25, 2000 — Hawaii, United States |
| Family with Raymond Anthony Purcell |
| husband |
Raymond Anthony Purcell Birth: 1892 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: 1958 — Pennsylvania, United States |
| herself |
Laura May Moyer Birth: April 2, 1890 40 35 — Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States Death: September 26, 1977 — Pine Grove, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States |
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Marriage: 1937 — New Jersey, United States |
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Jacob H Moyer - Household
Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - John Robert Foster Jr - Household
Kulpmont, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - John Robert Foster Jr - Household
Mount Carmel, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Raymond Anthony Purcell - Household
Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, United States
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