Born: 1819

Died: January 21, 1908

Married: Thomas Blagden (1803-1870)

Children: Mary D Blagden (1843–1892), Harriet Silliman Blagden Mathewson (1844–1908), Thomas Blagden (Jr. 1853–1938)

Laura Silliman Blagden


Washington Evening Star, January 27, 1908

Plans For Funeral
Services Tomorrow Afternoon Over Remains of Mrs. Blagden

Funeral services over the remains of Mrs. Laura Silliman Blagden, widow of the late Thomas Blagden, who died at the home of her son, Thomas Blagden, at Upper Saranac, N.Y., last Tuesday will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Church of the Epiphany.

Mrs. Blagden was eighty-nine years of age, and had been ill for several weeks. Blagden road was named after Mrs. Blagden's husband, who died thirty years ago. The family have been residents of the Mount Pleasant section for more than a generation, and still occupy their home, Argyle.


Washington Evening Star, January 29, 1908

Funeral of Mrs. Laura S. Blagden

Funeral services over the remains of Mrs. Laura S. Blagden, eighty-nine years of age, who died at the home of her son, Thomas Blagden, at Upper Saranac, N.Y., about one week ago were held yesterday afternoon at the Church of the Epiphany. The services were conducted by Rev. Dr. McKim, the pastor. Interment was in Congressional cemetery.