Person:Laura Shatto (1)

Watchers
m. 15 Dec 1857
  1. Laura Shatto1859 - 1885
  2. George Elmer Shatto1864 - 1942
Facts and Events
Name[1] Laura Shatto
Gender Female
Birth[1] 15 Sep 1859 Perry, Pennsylvania, United States
Education[1] From 1871 to 1875 Camp Hill, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United StatesWhite Hall Soldiers Orphan School
Death[2] 1 Jan 1885 Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Burial[3] Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United StatesOld Graveyard

Laura was admitted to White Hall School 18 Sept 1871; she was discharged 15 Sept 1875 and she was a "sixteener" . She married Harry B. Cornelius and they had two daughters: Bessie Edna, and Cora. She died of consumption at age 25. There is a more extensive obituary on the Find a Grave site.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Laura Ann Shatto, in Pennsylvania's Soldiers' Orphan Schools
    Page # 365, 1877.

    List of pupils attending the school including name, date of birth, date of transfer and/or discharge, reason for discharge (at age 16 or on order), post office when at home and remarks concerning education, occupation, trade or skill.

  2. Laura Ann Cornelius, in U.S. Find A Grave Index, 1600's - Current
    1885.

    Name, maiden name, birth date, birth place, death date, death place, cemetery names of parents, spouse, and children.

  3. See S2
    1885.