Lettie was born in 1868 in Sidney, Champaign County, Illinois to parents David Huffstutter and Phebie Huffstutter.
She married James Robert Ribble (1861-1909) on March 21, 1886 in Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri. They had at least 6 children together;
In the 1950 US Census, Lettie is living with her daughter Bessie Martin and son-in-law in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
James died in 1909 and Lettie died on November 27, 1957 in Clackamas County, Oregon at the age of about 89 years.
Sources
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6NN-769 : 19 February 2021), Ovaletta Huffstutter in household of David Huffstutter, Badger, Vernon, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district ED 220, sheet 568B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,739.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLB4-8R8 : accessed 30 June 2021), Lettie Ribble, Cottage Grove Ward 1, Lane, Oregon, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 149, sheet 12B, family 120, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1282; FHL microfilm 1,375,295.
"Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPMD-6SWN : 25 April 2021), Lettie Huffsteele in entry for Russell Ribble and Marian M Peterson, 1925.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCSM-H8K : accessed 30 June 2021), Lettie Ribble in household of Floyd T Martin, Portland (Districts 1-219), Multnomah, Oregon, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 151, sheet 4A, line 49, family 90, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1950; FHL microfilm 2,341,684.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRTL-XV5 : 28 February 2020), Ovelettie Ribble in household of Floyd T Martin, Tract 9, Portland, Portland City Election Precinct 113, Multnomah, Oregon, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 37-164, sheet 6A, line 8, family 135, 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 3387.
"United States Census, 1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XVB-DK4F : Accessed 16 Feb 2023), Lettie Ribble in household of Floyd T Martin, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States; citing Enumeration District (ED) 37-19, page 9, line 19, family 116.
"Oregon Death Index, 1903-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZHX-LN3 : 11 December 2014), Ovelettie Ribble, 1957; from "Oregon, Death Index, 1898-2008," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2000); citing Clackamas, Oregon, certificate number 12792, Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Salem.
Is Ovaletta your ancestor? Please don't go away! Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.