Rachel Bell Porter

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1917 BIRTH: OR,Umatilla Co-Pendleton: Rachel Bell Porter was born 15 Nov. 1917, Pendleton [twin to Raymond]

1920 Umatilla Co census: Rachel B 2 1/12-dau of Jesse A & Ninetta F Porter;obit "The Bulletin" 9 Feb 1999: bn 15 Nov 1917 Pendleton OR

1930 CENSUS: OR,Umatilla Co-prec 59-dist 88: Anc.com-Img 2/7, Apr 3, Dw 13/15: Rachel B Porter age 12 bn Oregon, daughter of Jesse A and Ninetta F Porter

HISTORY: Obit Feb 1999: "Grew up Pilot Rock, graduated from Pilort Rock High School 1935. Lived in Pilot Rock, attended Western Beauty College in Portland for a year. Moved to Pendleton, worked 2 years as a beautician & taught home extension sewing & tailoring classes. Also taught at State Hosp (1st to teach sewing classes there)."

1938 MARRIAGE: OR,Umatilla Co-Pendleton: Rachel Bell Porter md Othol Howard Reeder 1 January 1938

1938-1996 HISTORY: OR,Deschutes Co-Bend: Obit Feb 1999: "Moved to farm nr Helix. Lived there until 1996 shen moved to Bend to be near daughter... Member of First Assembly of God Ch, Pendleton, women's church organizations, 4-H leader 22 years. Hobbies: sewing, horses, gardening, yard work. Also enjoyed grandchildren & grt grandchildren."

1994 HISTORY: OR,Umatilla Co-Pendleton: Obit of brother Jesse: "...Surv...twn bro & sis: Raymond "Tucker" Porter & Rachel Reeder-both Pendleton..."

1997 DEATH of husband: Othol Howard Reeder died 4 March 1997 [no place shown]

1998 HISTORY: OR=Albany: Nov 1998 letter from Aunt Norma Smith to June Smith Hallmark: "I think I told you that Rachel had an operation on her thyroid in throat and it was malignate and also in her back and 3 spots on her lungs. She is down at Carl Porter's (her son) in Albany now..."

1999 HISTORY: January 1999 letter from Sue Valentine: "Rachel lives at 65120 Bend-Redmond HWY, Bend OR 97701-8435"

1999 DEATH,BURIAL: OR,Deschutes Co-Bend: Rachel Bell Porter Reeder died Saturday, 6 February 1999, in her home; buried Athena Oregon Cemetery, Wednesday 10 February 1999

Rachel married Othol Howard Reeder 1 Jan 1938, Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, United States. Othol was born 23 Oct 1915, Oregon, United States; died 4 Mar 1997, Bend, Deschutes, Oregon, United States; was buried Mar 1997. [Group Sheet]

Living married Living [Group Sheet]