Birth : 23 Dec 1866
Death : 31 Aug 1947
Burial : Berwick Cemetery, Delaware Township, Polk County, USA
Coordinate : 41.6735992, -93.5472031
Description : Laura May (Thornton) Silver passed away at home Sunday afternoon, August 31, 1947 at the age of 80. She was the daughter of Cyrus & Eliza Jane (Davis) Thornton. Her parents came to Polk County in a covered wagon over 100 years ago.

Laura was born on a farm near Berwick, Iowa; December 23, 1866 & lived in the community her entire life.

On January 15, 1885 she was united in marriage to Ervin Silver and to this union 3 children were born, two daughters & one son. Laura's husband Ervin preceded her in death 18 years ago.

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  • Where is Laura May Thornton Silver's memorial?

    Laura May Thornton Silver's memorial is located at: Berwick Cemetery, Delaware Township, Polk County, USA.

  • When did Laura May Thornton Silver death?

    Laura May Thornton Silver death on 31 Aug 1947 in

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    Latitude: 41.6735992
    Longitude: -93.5472031

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

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Ervin Silver

(1859 - 1929)

Siblings

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Florence M. Thornton

(1866 - 1880)

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Harley Asa Thornton

(1888 - 1959)

Children

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Berwick Cemetery
Delaware Township, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6735992, -93.5472031

2. Greenwood Friends Cemetery
Douglas Township, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7019005, -93.5575027

3. Enterprise Cemetery
Douglas Township, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7134890, -93.5521410

4. Oralabor Cemetery
Ankeny, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7024994, -93.5919037

5. Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6690570, -93.6175600

6. Saint Mark's Episcopal Church Columbarium
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6241750, -93.5743290

7. Pine Hill Cemetery
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6582985, -93.6275024

8. Harvey Cemetery
Delaware Township, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6153902, -93.5045475

9. Sims Cemetery
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6006000, -93.5439000

10. Children of Israel Cemetery
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6040634, -93.5809904

11. Bondurant Cemetery
Bondurant, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6995727, -93.4530705

12. Old Altoona Cemetery
Clay Township, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6577666, -93.4446564

13. New Altoona Cemetery
Clay Township, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6521988, -93.4458008

14. Laurel Hill Cemetery
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5914001, -93.5417023

15. Rising Sun Cemetery
Pleasant Hill, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5996360, -93.4810580

16. Oakwood Cemetery
Pleasant Hill, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5835991, -93.5258026

17. Hendricks Cemetery
Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5883400, -93.5954700

18. Scott Gravesite
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5877000, -93.6008500

19. Ankeny Memorial Gardens
Crocker Township, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7653161, -93.6017400

20. Rittgers Cemetery
Johnston, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6824989, -93.6836014

21. Brethren Cemetery
Elkhart, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7767500, -93.5506100

22. Kinsey Cemetery
Johnston, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6697006, -93.6872025

23. Cathedral Church of Saint Paul Columbarium
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5878500, -93.6291500

24. Saint Ambrose Cemetery
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5932999, -93.6464005