Born in Ohio, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Robert Henry Cornelius
and Anna Jane (Boyd) Cornelius
Sister of
Infant Cornelius and Neva Cornelius
Wife of
Richard Carter
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 76
in Guernsey, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Jan 2024
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Biography
Lela (Cornelius) Carter was born in Appalachia, in Ohio. See Appalachia Project.
Lela was born in 1926. She was the daughter of Robert Cornelius and Anna Boyd. She passed away in 2003.
Sources
In the 1930 census Lola (age 3) was the daughter of James H Cornelius in Knox Township, Guernsey, Ohio, United States.[1]
In the 1940 census Leltie (age 13) was the daughter of Henry R Cornelius in Knox Township, Guernsey, Ohio, United States.[2]
Lela (age 18), daughter of Robert Cornelius & Anna Boyd, married Richard Gerald Carter (age 24) on 21 February 1945 in Guernsey, Ohio, United States.[3]
Lela, daughter of Cornelius & Boyd, died (age 76) on 1 August 2003 in Muskingum, Muskingum, Ohio, United States.[4]
Lela died on 1 August 2003 and was buried in Kimbolton, Guernsey, Ohio, United States.[5]
Lela died (age 76) on 1 August 2003.[6]
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86830996/lela-a-carter: accessed 22 January 2024), memorial page for Lela A. Cornelius Carter (25 Dec 1926–1 Aug 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 86830996, citing Flat Ridge Cemetery, Kimbolton, Guernsey County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Virginia (Ingram) Crawford (contributor 48234630).
Flat Ridge Cemetery (Guernsey County, Ohio, USA). Lela and Richard Carter's headstone. Personally photographed by JJ Wade Becker, July 2023.
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