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Clara Belle Porter 1887–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Oct 1887

Birth Location: Chambers, Holt County, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 15 Jun 1971

Death Location: Fullerton, Nance County, Nebraska, USA

Father: Charles Porter

Mother: Florence Blair

Spouse(s): William Witzel, Thomas Rech

Children(s): Carl Witzel, Ella Witzel, Laura Witzel, Lila Witzel, Florence Witzel, Leona Witzel, Margaret Witzel, Evelyn Witzel, Irene Witzel

Clara Belle Porter was born in 1887 in Chambers, Holt County, Nebraska, USA, the child of Charles Lathrope Porter And Florence Ida Blair. In 1900, Clara Belle Porter resided in Richardson, Butler, Nebraska, USA. In 1910, Clara Belle Porter resided in Center, Butler, Nebraska, USA. Clara Belle Porter married Thomas Jerry Rech, William Fredrick Witzel, and had children including Carl W Witzel, Ella Witzel, Evelyn Witzel, Florence Witzel, Garnetta Rech, Irene Witzel, Laura Witzel, Leona Witzel, Lila Witzel, Margaret Witzel, Richard Rech. Clara Belle Porter passed away in 1971 in Fullerton, Nance County, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • Clara Belle Porter was born in 1887 in Chambers, Holt County, Nebraska, USA, the child of Charles Lathrope Porter And Florence Ida Blair.
  • In 1900, Clara Belle Porter resided in Richardson, Butler, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1910, Clara Belle Porter resided in Center, Butler, Nebraska, USA.
  • Clara Belle Porter married Thomas Jerry Rech, William Fredrick Witzel, and had children including Carl W Witzel, Ella Witzel, Evelyn Witzel, Florence Witzel, Garnetta Rech, Irene Witzel, Laura Witzel, Leona Witzel, Lila Witzel, Margaret Witzel, Richard Rech.
  • Clara Belle Porter passed away in 1971 in Fullerton, Nance County, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clara Porter's Ancestors

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Clara Porter
1887–1971
Birth Place: Chambers, Holt County, Nebraska, USA
Parents
Charles Lathrope Porter
1862–1919
Florence (Ida) Blair
1862–1909
Monroe County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Blair
1834–1864
Ohio
Mary (Ann) Newton
1843–1904
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Timothy Newton
1810–1846
Melissa Blake
1816–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisha Blake
1788–1837
Marilla Crane
1791–1876

Clara Porter's Descendants

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Clara (Belle) Porter (4 Oct 1887–15 Jun 1971) m. William (Fredrick) Witzel (11 Nov 1880–7 Oct 1921) m. Thomas (Jerry) Rech (10 Jun 1905–12 Nov 1973)
  1. 1. Carl (W) Witzel 1908–
  2. 2. Ella Witzel 1909–
  3. 3. Laura Witzel 1915–
  4. 4. Lila Witzel 1919–
  5. 5. Florence Witzel 1911–
  6. 6. Leona Witzel 1913–
  7. 7. Margaret Witzel 1917–
  8. 8. Evelyn Witzel 1921–
  9. 9. Irene Witzel 1922–

Clara Porter's Timeline

8 Records

1887
4 Oct 1887
Birth of Clara Belle Porter in Chambers, Holt County, Nebraska, USA
Chambers, Holt County, Nebraska, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Clara Belle Porter resided here in Richardson, Butler, Nebraska, USA
Richardson, Butler, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Clara Belle Porter resided here in Center, Butler, Nebraska, USA
Center, Butler, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Clara Belle Porter resided here in Center, Butler, Nebraska, USA
Center, Butler, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Clara Belle Porter resided here in Fullerton, Fullerton, Nance, Nebraska, USA
Fullerton, Fullerton, Nance, Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Clara Belle Porter resided here in Fullerton, Nance, Nebraska
Fullerton, Nance, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 53
Clara Belle Porter resided here in Fullerton Township, Fullerton, Nance, Nebraska, USA
Fullerton Township, Fullerton, Nance, Nebraska, USA
1971
15 Jun 1971
Age 84
Death of Clara Belle Porter in Fullerton, Nance County, Nebraska, USA
Fullerton, Nance County, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1887
    Event Place: Chambers, Holt County, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fullerton, Nance, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02258; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 63-7
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center, Butler, Nebraska; Roll: T625_982; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 3
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fullerton, Nance, Nebraska; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341023
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richardson, Butler, Nebraska; Roll: 918; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0010
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Center, Butler, Nebraska; Roll: T624_839; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1374852
    [6] Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908, State Library and Archives, Nebraska State Historical Society; Lincoln, Nebraska; Nebraska, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Richardson, Butler, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richardson, Butler, Nebraska; Roll: 918; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0010

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Center, Butler, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Center, Butler, Nebraska; Roll: T624_839; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1374852

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Center, Butler, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center, Butler, Nebraska; Roll: T625_982; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fullerton, Fullerton, Nance, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fullerton, Nance, Nebraska; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341023

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fullerton, Nance, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fullerton, Nance, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02258; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 63-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fullerton Township, Fullerton, Nance, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fullerton, Nance, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02258; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 63-7

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1971
    Event Place: Fullerton, Nance County, Nebraska, USA

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