Born in Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Clownie Lewis Alvis
and Amanda Jane (Loudermilk) Alvis
Sister of
Walter Clinton Alvis [half], David Louis Alvis [half], Anna Jane (Alvis) Fletcher, Ollie Bryan (Alvis) Lawson, William Alexis Alvis, Elsie May Alvis, Charles Lawrence Alvis, Lula Miller (Alvis) McElwain, Mary Edna Alvis, Homer Edgar Alvis, Grover Newton Alvis, Ima Wilson (Alvis) McElwain, Sallie Marshal (Alvis) Jackson and Nada Rae (Alvis) Ash
Wife of
Carl Late Bender
— married
22 Apr 1915 in Greenbrier Co WV
[children unknown]
Died
at age 74
in St. Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Jan 2011
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Biography
Lora (Alvis) Bender was born in Appalachia, in West Virginia. See Appalachia Project.
Sources
- Birth: "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930"
citing Greenbrier Co., West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 595,034
FamilySearch Record: F1GT-RVV (accessed 25 August 2023)
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=595034&ImageNumber=199
Nora S Alvis born on 7 Jun 1903, daughter of C. L. Alvis & Amanda J. Alvis, in Greenbrier Co., West Virginia, United States. - Birth: "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930"
citing Clintonville, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,992,735
FamilySearch Record: X55R-X57 (accessed 25 August 2023)
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=004005819&ImageNumber=2524
Lora Susan Alvis Bender born on 17 Jun 1903, daughter of Clownie Lewis Alvis & Amanda Jane Loudermilk, in Clintonville, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States. - 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 005157567; FHL microfilm: 1375694; Image number: 564; Sheet number: 11; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03691-5
FamilySearch Record: MPNH-WGG (accessed 25 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYYY-1S1
Lora S Alvis (6), single daughter, in household of Clownie L Alvis (49) in Williamsburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States. Born in West Virginia. - 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 1965; Line: 60; Digital film/folder number: 004969027; FHL microfilm: 1821965; Record number: 34144; Sheet number: 7; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: MN2V-328 (accessed 25 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRVZ-XN8 Image number 00697
Lara S Alvis (16), single daughter, in household of Clownie L Alvis (59) in Nicholas, West Virginia, United States. Born in West Virginia. - Marriage: "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"
citing Nicholas, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 495,646
FamilySearch Record: FTHT-GJC (accessed 25 August 2023)
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=495646&ImageNumber=376
Lora S Alvis marriage to Carl L Bender in 1925 in Nicholas, West Virginia, United States. - 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 43; Digital film/folder number: 004955405; FHL microfilm: 2342283; Image number: 501; Sheet number: 12; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03746-7
FamilySearch Record: XMHP-R9C (accessed 25 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR8J-12G
Lora S Bender (26), wife, in household of Carl L Bender (31) in Richwood, Nicholas, West Virginia, United States. Born in West Virginia. - 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 32; Digital film/folder number: 005462162; Image number: 72; Sheet number: 12; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: K7ZX-JSF (accessed 25 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9M1-Y3BW
Lora Bender (36), wife, in household of Carl Bender (40) in Beaver Magisterial District, Nicholas, West Virginia, United States. Born in West Virginia. - 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
citing Page: 15; Line: 29; Digital film/folder number: 109008192; Image number: 16
FamilySearch Record: 6F3T-WTMW (accessed 25 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QHK-9QHW-T935-P
Lorra S Bender (46), wife, in household of Carl L Bender (50 years) in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States. Born in West Virginia. - Baptism: "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004130775; FHL microfilm: 595034; Record number: 14811463
FamilySearch Record: X5RZ-ZF9 (accessed 25 August 2023)
Nora S Alvis baptism (born 7 Jun 1903), daughter of C. L. Alvis & Amanda J. Alvis, in Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States.
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