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James C. BETHUREM
(1808-1905)
Nancy R. DEBORD
(1805-1871)
Walter A. BRIDGFORD
(1810-1897)
Nancy Duckett WAKELAND
(1810-1906)
Harrison BETHURAM
(1840-1904)
Laura Mae BRIDGFORD
(1854-1894)

Laura Dove BETHURAM
(1880-1962)

 

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Walter A. HEFFERNAN

Laura Dove BETHURAM

  • Born: Oct 1880, , , Illinois 1,32
  • Marriage: Walter A. HEFFERNAN on 26 Dec 1906 in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin
  • Died: 24 Jan 1962, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia at age 81 32
  • Buried: 26 Jan 1962, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, , Crestlawn Cemetery 32

bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• Religion: Methodist. 32

• Census, 22 Jun 1900, Millersburg, Mercer, Illinois. 1
1) Harrison Bathuram, head, white, male, born Nov 1841, age 59, widowed, born in Kentucky, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Kentucky, farmer.
2) Daisy Bathuram, daughter, white, female, born Nov 1878, age 21, single, born in Illinois, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Kentucky, teacher.
3) Laura D. Bathuram, daughter, white, female, born Oct 1880, age 19, single, born in Illinois, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Kentucky, at school.
4) Victor H. Bathuram, son, white, male, born Jan 1886, age 13, single, born in Illinois, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Kentucky, at school.
5) Walter C. Bathuram, son, white, male, born Apr 1891, age 9, single, born in Illinois, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Kentucky, at school.
6) James C. Bathuram, father, male, born Feb 1808, age 92, widowed, born in Kentucky, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Kentucky.

• Census, 23 Apr 1910, St. Louis, , Missouri. 33
1) Walter A. Hefferman, boarder, male, white, age 34, married 3 years, born in Wisconsin, father born in Canada, mother born in England, speaks english, teacher, public school, wage, can read and write
2) Laura D., boarder, female, white, age 29, married 3 years, 1 of 1 child living, born in Illinois, father in Kentucky, mother born in Illinois, speaks english, can read and write
3) Paul M., boarder, male, white, age 1 3/12, single, born in Iowa, father born in Wisconsin, mother born in Illinois

• Residence, Abt 1920, Ames, Story, Iowa. Laura Dove and her children, Paul and Virginia, moved to Ames when Virginia was 5 yrs old, shortly after the death of Walter.

• Census, 1920, Sherburn, Martin, Minnesota. 34

• Census, 18 Apr 1930, Ames, Story, Iowa. 35
1) Laura D. Heffernan, head, renting, $40, female, white, age 45?, widowed, can read and write, born in Illinois, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Illinois, speaks english
2) Paul M., son, male, white, age 21, single, can read and write, born in Iowa, father born in Missouri, mother born in Illimois, speaks english
3) Virginia E., daughter, female, white, age 15, single, attended school, can read and write, born in Iowa, father born in Missouri, mother born in Ilinois, speaks english

• Obituary: The Atlanta Journal, 25 Jan 1962, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia. 32

Mrs. W. A. Heffernan Rites Set Friday

Funeral services for Mrs. Walter A. Heffernan, mother of Paul M. Heffernan, director of the Georgia Tech School of Architecture, will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday at Spring Hill. Rev. Dow Kirkpatrick will officiate. Burial will be at Crest Lawn Memorial Park.
Mrs. Heffernan, 81, died Wednesday at her home, 166 Fifth St., NW.
The former Laura Bethuram, she was born in Millersburg, Ill., and had lived in Atlanta 15 years. She was a member of the Methodist Church.
She was the widow of Walter A. Heffernan.
Also surviving is a daughter, Mrs. Virginia Hancock, Atlanta.


Laura married Walter A. HEFFERNAN, son of Maurice HEFFERNAN and Elizabeth SIMS, on 26 Dec 1906 in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin. (Walter A. HEFFERNAN was born on 24 Jan 1876 in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, died on 31 Jul 1921 in Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota and was buried on 2 Aug 1921 in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, , Greenwood Cemetery,.)


bullet  Marriage Notes:

Walter and Laura lived in Chicago but moved when they had children so their children wouldn't be raised in a big city. Virginia said she would like to say she's from Chicago rather than a "wide spot in the rode" (Lovilia, Iowa).


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