Laura Tallmadge Hasbrouck, the youngest child of Levi and Hylah Bevier Hasbrouck, was born January 19, 1834. Laura like her sisters was tutored at home and later attended the Poughkeepsie Female Collegiate Institute. In 1873, Laura Tallmadge married a widower with three children Abraham Varick of Poughkeepsie, New York. Laura Tallmadge later inherited her ancestral home Locust Lawn, and held the title until 1925 when she died at the age of 91.