Family Group Sheet
NameLonial Britton Porter
Birth7 Dec 1891, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death8 Nov 1960, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherSamuel James Porter (1855-1930)
MotherEliza “Lizzie” Allen Harris (1865-1944)
Marriageabt 1917, Kentucky
SpouseLetha M.
Birth12 Oct 1894, Kentucky
Death20 Jan 1976, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Children
Birthabt 1918, West Virginia
Notes for Lonial Britton Porter
His WW I draft registration card, filed 5 June 1917, records Lona Britton Porter, age 27, residence Vale, Ky, born 7 Dec 1889 in Rowan Co., Ky, occupation student of telegraphy, married supporting a wife, previous service as private in C.A. 9th infantry, USA, exemption claimed due to heart disease.
The Kentucky death index lists Lonial B. Porter, age 68, died 8 Nov 1960 in Rowan Co.
His gravestone is inscribed Lonial B. Porter, 1891 - 1960, with wife Letha M. Porter 1894 - 1976.
The Kentucky death index lists Lonial B. Porter, age 68, died 8 Nov 1960 in Rowan Co.
His gravestone is inscribed Lonial B. Porter, 1891 - 1960, with wife Letha M. Porter 1894 - 1976.
Census
In the 1910 census he is listed in Chesapeake, Virginia, as Lona B. Porter, age 20, soldier.
Notes for Letha M.
The Kentucky death index lists Letha M. Porter, age 81, died 20 Jan 1976 in Rowan Co.
The SSDI lists Letha Porter, born 12 Oct 1894, died Jan 1976, last residence Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky.
The SSDI lists Letha Porter, born 12 Oct 1894, died Jan 1976, last residence Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky.
Census Notes for Lonial Britton & Letha M. (Family)
1920 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Morehead precinct, enumerated 10 Jan, lists on p. 5B as family #101/107:
Porter, L. B., 28, b. Ky Ky Ky, tester M B... machine (illegible); Letha, wife, 25, b. Ky Ky Ky; Ruth Co., dau, 1, b. W. Virginia Ky Ky.
1930 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Morehead precinct, enumerated 16 April, lists on p. 22A as family #237:
Porter, Lonnie B., 38, age at first marriage 23, teacher at public school; Letha M., wife, 36, age at first marriage 23; Ruth C., dau, 11. All born Ky Ky Ky.
Porter, L. B., 28, b. Ky Ky Ky, tester M B... machine (illegible); Letha, wife, 25, b. Ky Ky Ky; Ruth Co., dau, 1, b. W. Virginia Ky Ky.
1930 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Morehead precinct, enumerated 16 April, lists on p. 22A as family #237:
Porter, Lonnie B., 38, age at first marriage 23, teacher at public school; Letha M., wife, 36, age at first marriage 23; Ruth C., dau, 11. All born Ky Ky Ky.
