Louella Mae (Sells) Clutter (1893 - 1977)

Born 3 Oct 1893 in Tennessee, United States

Wife of Delbert Clifton Brown — married 16 Dec 1908 in White, Illinois, United States

Died 10 Feb 1977 at age 83 in Ripley, Missouri, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Louella was born in 1893.

• 1900 US Census, Pickett, Tennessee^[1]Louella is 7, living with her parents. Her father, William is 28 and her mother, Celia is 23. She has 2 brothers, Robert is 5 and Delbert is 3 years old.

• 1908 Illinois Marriages^[2]Louella was 17 when she married Delbert Brown, who was 19. They married, 16 Dec 1908, White, Illinois. They had a son, Harold Brown.

• 1920 US Census, Ripley, Missouri^[3]Louella is 26, married to Cleve York who is 32. She has a son, Harold Brown from marriage to Delbert Brown and a daughter, Vonda York, 3 years old, from marriage to Cleve York.

• 1930 US Census, Maricopa, Arizona^[4]Louella York is 36, Widowed, living with her sister, who is Head of House. Louella has 3 children, Vonda York is 13, Grover York is 6, and J.C. York is 4 years old.

• 1940 US Census, Ripley, Missouri^[5]Louella is 46, living with her husband, John Clutter who is 53. She has 2 children from previous marriage to Cleve York, Grover, who is 16 and J.C. York, who is 14.

She passed away on February 10, 1977 in Missouri.^[6]

She is buried in the Naylor Memorial Cemetery, Naylor, Ripley, Missouri.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSCR-D3D : 9 March 2022), Lou E Sills in entry for William T Sills, 1900.
2. ↑ "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KF2P-JNG : 19 February 2021), Delbert C. Brown and Luella Sells, 16 Dec 1908; citing White, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 977,072.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8CP-P74 : 2 February 2021), Luella York in entry for Cleve York, 1920.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH13-MN5 : accessed 5 June 2023), Loulla M York, Maricopa, Arizona, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 111, sheet , line , family , NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll ; FHL microfilm .
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K771-P6T : 29 February 2020), Luella Clutter in household of John Clutter, Naylor, Thomas Township, Ripley, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 91-13, sheet 6A, line 26, family 116, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2144.
6. ↑ The Missouri Death Index, https://www.missourideathindex.com, search for Louella Brown.
7. ↑ Find a Grave; https://findagrave.com/memorial/117835281

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