Individual Details

Laura Elizabeth Kilman

(26 Feb 1860 - 13 Jul 1929)

On the 1910 U. S. Census of Terrell, Kaufman Co., Texas, Laura Goolsby appears as a 50 year old widow with 8 children. The children are: Susie, Robert, Laura, Henry, Jennie, Elbert, Frank and Claud.Laura the mother is a saleslady in a dry goods store, Susie is a seamstress making dresses, Robert is a teamster for a flourmill and Laura age 20 is a teacher in a public school. Harvey's occupation is not readable.

Dallas Morning News, July 14, 1929, Page 8: Mrs. Laura Goolsby Dies. Mrs. Laura K. Goolsby, 69, of 3107 Carlisle street, died at 9:45 a. m. Saturday at a local hospital. She moved to Dallas ten years ago from Terrell. Funeral services will be held at the Anderson-Clayton Chapel at Terrell at 4 p. m. Sunday. Mrs. Goolsby was the wife of the late Thomas Goolsby of Terrell. She is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Ada Lynch of Fort Worth, Mrs. C. J. Kelley of Deming, N. M.; Mrs. Sue Lies of Denver, Colo., Mrs. R. C. Tevis of Burkburnett and Miss Virginia Goolsby of Dallas, and six sons Robert Goolsby of Cleburne, Tom Goolsby of Rusk, Harvey Goolsby of Terrell, Elbert Goolsby of Abilene, Frank Goolsby of Terrell and Claude Goolsby of Dallas.

Events

Birth26 Feb 1860Burkesville, Cumberland Co., Kentucky
Marriage3 Dec 1876Kaufman Co., Texas - Joseph Thomas Goolsby
Death13 Jul 1929Dallas Co., Texas
BurialTerrell, Kaufman Co., Texas

Families

SpouseJoseph Thomas Goolsby (1849 - 1906)
ChildAda Goolsby (1877 - 1951)
ChildAchsa "Goldie" Goolsby (1878 - 1954)
ChildSusan Nettie Goolsby (1882 - 1963)
ChildRobert Goolsby (1885 - 1950)
ChildJoseph "Tom" Thomas Goolsby (1887 - 1942)
ChildLaura Elizabeth Goolsby (1889 - 1959)
ChildHarvey Goolsby (1891 - 1944)
ChildVirginia "Jennie" Newton Goolsby (1895 - 1974)
ChildWilliam Albert Goolsby (1896 - 1954)
ChildClaude Hunter Goolsby (1900 - 1986)
ChildFrank Goolsby (1901 - 1944)
FatherJohnson "John" Kilman (1830 - 1904)
MotherSusan Hays (1829 - 1902)
SiblingWilliam A. Killman (1854 - 1932)
SiblingAcsha E. Killman (1856 - 1927)
SiblingJanette "Nettie" C. Killman (1857 - )
SiblingJohn Jerry Kilman (1862 - 1937)
SiblingJames R. Killman (1864 - )

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