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Lurah D. Hartley

Lurah D. Hartley

Female 1866 - 1924  (58 years)

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  • Name Lurah D. Hartley  [1
    Born 11 Feb 1866  Cedar County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Birth 25 Jan 1884  Cedar County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Record of the birth of a second child to "Louredene Hartley" and "Teuben Franklin Tow." This transcription is undoubtedly in error. The father's surname may be "Loy" or "Low" rather than "Tow" and is first name may be Reuben? 
    Alt. Name
    Laughra? 
    Died 12 Feb 1924  Madison township, Polk County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Buried Lindley Prairie Cemetery, Bear Creek, Cedar County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I2035  Full | ProgenitorWalker
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2011 

    Father Richard Donovan Hartley,   b. 25 Jul 1825, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1912, Madison Township, Cedar County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Elmira Underwood,   d. Sep 1909 
    Married 1847  [5, 6
    Family ID F463  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frank Tow 
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2011 
    Family ID F1507  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Lura Dean (Hartley) Tow, death certificate, 1924, Polk County, Missouri
    Lura Dean (Hartley) Tow, death certificate, 1924, Polk County, Missouri
    Missouri Secretary of State, “Missouri Death Certificates,” digital images, Missouri State Archives (http:///archives : accessed 18 Sept 2011), for Lura Dean Tow, certificate no. 5251-a, Polk County (1924).

  • Sources 
    1. [S1574] “Cedar County Biographies Published by Goodspeed,” transcriptions, Welcome to Cedar County, Missouri (http://www.rootsweb.com/~mocedar/ : accessed 12 March 2008), entry for Richard Hartley; citing History of Barton, Hickory, Polk, Cedar, Dade, and Barton Counties, Missouri (Chicago: Goodspeed Publishing Co., 1889), 740-741.

    2. [S1568] 1880 U. S. census, Cedar County, Missouri, population schedule, Madison township, enumeration district (ED) 253, p. 11` (penned), p. 357 (stamped, recto), dwelling 93, family 93, Richard Hartley household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 18 September 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 680; FHL film no. 1,254,680.

    3. [S1576] Missouri Secretary of State, “Missouri Death Certificates,” digital images, Missouri State Archives (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives : accessed 18 Sept 2011), for Lura Dean Tow, certificate no. 5251-a, Polk County (1924).

    4. [S1544] Missouri Secretary of State, “Missouri Birth and Death Records Death Database,” digital images, Missouri State Archives (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives : accessed 16 Sept 2011), for infant female born to "Teuben Franklin Tow" and "Louredene Hartley," Cedar County, Missouri, 1884. This is undoubtedly an error in transcription; it is likely that the surname is "Loy" rather than "Tow" and the given name may be "Reuben" rather than "Teuben.".

    5. [S1569] 1900 U. S. census, Cedar County, Missouri, population schedule, Madison township, enumeration district (ED) 53, sheet 11B, p. 159 (stamped, verso), dwelling 214, family 216, Richard Hartley household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 18 September 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 847.
      States that they have been married for 53 years.

    6. [S1565] 1850 U.S. census, Cedar County, Missouri, population schedule, District 17, p.. 325 (penned, recto), p. 163 (stamped, verso), dwelling 521, family 521, Richard Hartley household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 18 September 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication M432, roll 395.
      Showing Richard and Elmira with just one child, 1-year-old Ellen; supports a marriage date close to 1847.