NameClella Burns Porter
Birth10 Nov 1888, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death22 Oct 1978, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialWilliams-Turner Cemetery, Rowan Co., Ky
FatherSamuel James Porter (1855-1930)
Marriage27 Apr 1914, Elliottsville, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseAdda “Addie” Lacy Williams
Birth3 Mar 1896, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death1 Dec 1974, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialWilliams-Turner Cemetery, Rowan Co., Ky
FatherWilliam Washington Williams (1848-1940)
MotherRebecca Caudill (1854-1941)
Children
Birth16 Feb 1916, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death20 Jun 1999, Hyden, Leslie Co., Kentucky
Birth20 Oct 1919, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death1969
Birth7 Feb 1922, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death24 Jan 2003, Hyden, Leslie Co., Kentucky
SpouseEddie J. Moore , 6C3R
Notes for Clella Burns Porter
His WW I draft registration card, filed 5 June 1917, records Clella Porter, age 28, born 10 Nov 1888 in Morgan Co., Ky, residence Vale, Ky, married supporting a wife and 1 child.

The SSDI lists Clella Porter, born 10 Nov 1888, died Oct 1978, last residence Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky.

The Kentucky death index lists Clella B. Porter, age 89, died 22 Oct 1978 in Rowan Co., residence same.

His gravestone has his name as Clella Burns Porter.
Notes for Clella Burns & Adda “Addie” Lacy (Family)
Rowan Co., Ky marriage book 8, p. 155, records the marriage on 27 April 1914 of Clella Porter, age 25, farmer, residence Elliottsville, born in Morgan Co., son of S. J. & Eliza Porter, to Adda Williams, age 18, residence Elliottsville, born in Rowan Co., daughter of W. W. & Rebecca Williams, at W. Williams by S. J. Porter, witnesses Nora Williams and Lona Porter, bond surety by W. L. Hudgins.
Census
1920 census of Kanawha Co., West Virginia, Union district, enumerated 2 Jan, lists on p. 2B as family #45, at 1303 19th St, Nitro:
Porter, Cella, 31, bookkeeper for ordance depot; Addie, wife, 23; Dyline, dau, 3; Nadine, dau, 2/12. All born Ky Ky Ky (even the baby).

1930 census of Scioto Co., Ohio, Clay township, New Boston village, enumerated 9 April, lists on p. 10A as family #174/213, at 4211 Pine St:
Porter, Clella, 40, age at first marriage 25, statistician at steel mill; Addie L., wife, 33, age at first marriage 18; Darlene, dau, 13; Nadine, dau, 10; Cloma, dau, 8. All born Ky Ky Ky.

1940 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Hogtown precinct, ED 103-9, enumerated 2 May, lists on p. 8A as family #124:
Porter, Clella, 47, janitor at swimming pool; Adda, wife, 44; Cloma, dau, 18, single. Blouir, <illegible>, 22, son-in-law, married, miner at clay mine; Nadine, dau, 20, married; Phyllis, granddau, 2. All born in Kentucky, living in same house in 1935.

It looks like “Nadine” was originally written in the line below Cloma, then it was scribbled out and her husband’s name was written on top of it, but it is not possible to tell what that name was.
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