In the 1900 census Alta (age 9), At School, was the daughter of William J Canter in Magisterial District 2, Graves, Kentucky. Her mother, Ophelia Andrews. had died when Alta was very young. [1]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
William J Canter
M
36
Widowed
Head
Farmer
Kentucky, USA
Alta N Canter
F
9
Single
Daughter
At School
Kentucky, USA
Martha A Canter
F
64
Widowed
Mother
Kentucky, USA
Dennis Mcdaniel
M
16
Single
Boarder
Farmer
Kentucky, USA
In the 1910 census Altie (age 19) was the single daughter of William J Canter in Magisterial District 2, Graves, Kentucky, United States.[2]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
William J Canter
M
46
Widowed
Head
Farmer
Kentucky
Altie N Canter
F
19
Single
Daughter
Kentucky
Martha A Canter
F
76
Single
Mother
Kentucky
Robert Canter
M
48
Widowed
Brother
Laborer
Kentucky
Novilla (age 22) married Rollie Oglesby on 28 September 1913 in Graves, Kentucky, United States.[3]
In the 1920 census Armella (age 29) was the wife of Rollie Oglesby in Lynnville, Graves, Kentucky.[4]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Rollie Oglesby
M
27
Married
Head
Farmer
Kentucky
Armella Oglesby
F
29
Married
Wife
Kentucky
Willis Oglesby
M
5
Single
Son
Kentucky
Laurine Oglesby
F
3
Single
Daughter
Kentucky
In the 1930 census Novella (age 39) was the wife of Rollie Oglesby on Vealsburg Cuba Road, District 2, Graves, Kentucky, United States.[5]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Rollie Oglesby
M
37
Married
Head
Farmer
Kentucky
Novella Oglesby
F
39
Married
Wife
Kentucky
Willis Oglesby
M
15
Single
Son
Kentucky
Laurine Oglesby
F
13
Single
Daughter
Kentucky
Helen Oglesby
F
9
Single
Daughter
Kentucky
Novella, daughter of Wm. Conter & Ophelia Andrews, died (age 40) on 10 April 1930 in Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, United States.[6] She died of appendicitis in the family farmhouse that belonged to her father, as told by her daughter Laurene to her grand daughter Elizabeth. [7]
Novella was in an obituary in Paducah, Kentucky, United States. She died (age 39) on 10 April 1930.[8]
Sources
↑1900 Census:
"1900 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: 522; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1240522 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #5112709 (accessed 21 October 2022)
Alta N Canter (9), single daughter, At School, in household of William J Canter (36) in Magisterial District 2, Graves, Kentucky. Born in Kentucky, USA.
↑1910 Census:
"1910 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: T624_475; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1374488 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #191567890 (accessed 21 October 2022)
Altie N Canter (19), single daughter, in household of William J Canter (46) in Magisterial District 2, Graves, Kentucky, USA. Born in Kentucky.
↑Marriage:
"Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965"
Marriage Records. Kentucky Marriages. Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61372 #902069860 (accessed 21 October 2022)
Novilla Canter (22) marriage to Rollie Oglesby on 28 Sep 1913 in Graves, Kentucky, USA.
↑1920 Census:
"1920 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1920; Census Place: Lynnville, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: T625_571; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 79 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #56727254 (accessed 21 October 2022)
Armella Oglesby (29), wife, in household of Rollie Oglesby (27) in Lynnville, Graves, Kentucky. Born in Kentucky.
↑1930 Census:
"1930 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Graves, Kentucky; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340481 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #82034465 (accessed 21 October 2022)
Novella Oglesby (39), wife, in household of Rollie Oglesby (37) on Vealsburg Cuba Road, District 2, Graves, Kentucky, USA. Born in Kentucky.
↑Death:
"Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965"
Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1222 #1957235 (accessed 21 October 2022)
Novella Ogelsby death 10 Apr 1930 (born 30 Dec 1890), daughter of Wm. Conter & Ophelia Andrews, in Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, USA.
↑Burial:
"U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current"
URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #50790974 Ancestry Record 60525 #17961181 (accessed 21 October 2022)
Armella Novella Oglesby burial (died on 10 Apr 1930) in Cuba, Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America.
↑Obituary:
"U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
The Paducah Sun-Democrat; Publication Date: 11 Apr 1930; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA; Free Clipping Ancestry Record 61843 #513053841 (accessed 21 October 2022)
Name: Novella Canter Oglesby [Novella Canter Canter]; Gender: Female; Death Age: 39; Birth Date: abt 1891; Residence Place: Mayfield, KY; Death Date: 10 Apr 1930; Obituary Date: 11 Apr 1930; Obituary Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA; Newspaper Title: The Paducah Sun-Democrat; Father: William Canter; Spouse: Rollie Oglesby; Child: Willis Oglesby Laurene Oglesby Helen Marie Oglesby.
2. Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999 Mentioned as mother at birth of "Lourine" Oglesby.
3. given as mother of Willis A. Oglesby in Willis's 1934 death certificate.
Kentucky Death Records
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