Karnes, Laura Emiline^[1]

1860 - 1941  (80 years)

• Name	Karnes, Laura Emiline
  Born	17 Aug 1860	West Point, Fayette, Texas
  Gender	Female
  Buried	Aug 1941	Graceland - Orange Grove Cemetery, Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana
  Died	09 Aug 1941	Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana
  Person ID	I12172	McClure-Harris
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2005

  
  

  Father	Karnes, William Perry,   b. 16 Jan 1829, , , Tennessee ,   d. 13 Apr 1905, , Fayette, Texas  (Age 76 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Kirk, Frances Emiline,   b. 01 Nov 1834, , Lauderdale, Alabama ,   d. 10 May 1861, , Fayette, Texas  (Age 26 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	23 Feb 1854	, Fayette, Texas
  Family ID	F4163	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Headstones

  Simpson, Laura Emiline Karnes Simpson Laura E. 17 Aug 1861 9 Aug 1941

  
  

• Notes

  1880 Census William D. KARNES Self M Male W 51 TN Farmer --- TN Elisabeth KARNES Wife M Female W 38 LA Keeping House --- --- Laura KARNES Dau S Female W 19 TX At Home TN LA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source Information: Census Place Precinct 5, Fayette, Texas Family History Library Film 1255303 NA Film Number T9-1303 Page Number 201C ======================= Spouse: Jefferson Wells Simpson ======================= http://home.att.net/~lvhayes/Genealog/Cems/Calc/gog1.txt ======================= According to the 1900 census, Laura Emiline (Karnes) Simpson was born Aug 1860. That would make her birth date 17 Aug 1860. Frances Emiline (Kirk) Perry died 10 May 1861 and William Perry Karnes married Elizabeth Scallorn 6 Nov. 1862. Elizabeth (Scallorn) Karnes raised William Perry's 3 children from his first marriage. 1900 Census - Louisiana, Calcasieu Parish, 3-WD Lake Charles Series T623 Roll 560 Page 140; Dated: 6-7 Juned 1900 by H. Q. Ward 143/143 Line 82 Simpson J. W Head W M Jan 1860 Age: 41 Married 19 yrs. b. Louisiana Fa: New York Mo: Ohio Occ: Clerk (J. W. Simpson) L E Wife F W Aug 1860 Age 39 Married 19 yrs. 5 children 3 living b. Texas Fa: Alabama Mo: Alabama (Laura Emiline Karnes) Effie Dau F W Dec 1885 Age 14 Single b. Texas Fa: Louisiana Mo: Texas Occ: At School (Effie Simpson) Minnie Dau F W Jul 1887 Age 12 Single b. Texas Fa: Louisiana Mo: Texas Occ: At School (Minnie Simpson) Thomas Son M W Nov 1889 Age 11 Single b. Texas Fa: Louisiana Mo: Texas Occ: At School (Thomas Simpson)

  
  

• Sources

  [S186] GEDCOM file imported on 14 Aug 2002., Shane Symes.