Samuel Smith Lasher

Samuel Smith Lasher, of San Pedro, Los Angeles California, died September 20, 1924, at his home. He was born May 13, 1877 in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. He is survived by his wife Mary Augusta "Gussie" Morgan Lasher and the following children; Mary Katherine Lasher, Hazel Morgana Lasher, Evelyn Mae Lasher, Barbara Ella Lasher. An additional daughter Edna Marie Lasher was born October 25, 1924, just 4 ½ weeks after his death.

Information taken from his death certificate and information provided by his family.

The interment card at this cemetery and gravestone for Samuel Lasher both have different dates.

Interment card: Surname = Lashor (Lascher) Age 47 years 4 months 7 days 1924-47 = 1877

Gravestone Surname = Lasher Born 1879 Died 1924

Death Certificate: Born: May 13 1877 Age 47 years 4 months 7 days

WWI Draft Card Born: May 13 1879

Family records place his birth date as May 13, 1877. Census records for 1880 list him as 4 and his marrige certificate 1893-02708 from his marrige to Mary Dailey has his bith date in 1876

Census records for 1900 list birth date as May 1876

WWI Draft Card shows a birth date of May 13 1879

Married: Mollie Mary Dailey, January 26, 1893 in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania

Married: Nancy Anna Bloyd, between 1912 & 1913

Married: Mary Augusta Morgan, January 24, 1916 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California

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