Lula Mae (Bolton) Porter (1890 - 1967)

Born 30 Mar 1890 in Atkins, Pope County, Arkansas.

Ancestors

Wife of William M Porter — married 8 Jul 1909 in Jerusalem, Conway, Arkansas, United States

Died 8 Apr 1967 at age 77 in Jerualem, Conway County, Arkansas

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Biography

Lula was born Mar 30 1890 in Atkins, Pope County, Arkansas. ^[1] Her parents were Renard Owen Bolton and Martha Jane Foster. ^{[2] [1]}

1900 they lived in Liberty & White Oak Townships, Van Buren, Arkansas. ^[2]

R Owen Bolton Head Male 39 Alabama, b Nov 1861, married abt 1886, parents born in Alabama

J Martha Bolton Wife Female 48 Tennessee, b Aug 1852, 7 children, 6 living, parents born in Tennessee

Berenus Bolton Daughter Female 16 Arkansas, b Dec 1884

Abagill Bolton Daughter Female 12 Arkansas, b Feb 1888

M Lula Bolton Daughter Female 10 Arkansas, b Mar 1890

From Find A Grave: Memorial #61792861: ^[1]

She married William M Porter Jul 18 1909 at Jerusalem, Conway, Arkansas. Bill was b Nov 27 1879, d Apr 8 1967.

Bill and Lula had the following children:

1. Olga C, b Jun 7 1910, d Aug 13 1914, buried in Lowder Cemetery, Scotland, Van Buren County, Arkansas
2. Nora Abbigail, b Oct 29 1912, Oct 25 2009, m Edward Francis 'Eddie' Walker, bur Mount Zion Cemetery
3. Claude Woodrow, b Nov 18 1914, d Aug 24 1997, m Emogene McCoy, Twin, bur Mount Zion Cemetery
4. Hollie Lucille 'Ollie' Porter, b Jul 7 1917, m Rube Kincannon, bur Mount Zion Cemetery
5. Loy Ernest, b Mar 2 1920, d Mar 28 2006, m Loetta Wilson, bur Mount Zion Cemetery
6. infant daughter, b and d 1921, bur Mount Zion Cemetery
7. Clovie Mae, b May 2 1922, d Jan 19 2004, m Rufus W 'Buster' Harvell, bur Mount Zion Cemetery
8. Jodie L, b Oct 16 1924, m Elsie Huett
9. Herman, b 1926, m Mary Ann
10. Raymond, b 1927, m Amy
11. Velma Jo, b Aug 2 1928, d Nov 1 2001, m Walter Young, bur Cedar Creed Cemetery, Jerusalemn, Conway, Arkansas
12. Louise, b Apr 26 1932, d Mar 12 2015, bur Mount Zion Cemetery

She passed away Dec 3 1964 in Jerualem, Conway County, Arkansas.

She is buried in Mount Zion Cemetery, Jerusalem, Conway County, Arkansas. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 25 November 2020), memorial page for Lula Mae Bolton Porter (30 Mar 1890–3 Dec 1964), Find A Grave: Memorial #61792861, citing Mount Zion Cemetery, Jerusalem, Conway County, Arkansas, USA ; Maintained by Kathy from Arkansas (contributor 47103139) .) Gravestone picture with complete dates
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3X8-GYJ : accessed 24 November 2020), R Owen Bolton, Liberty & White Oak Townships, Van Buren, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 143, sheet 9B, family 155, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,078.