Lela B Orndorff

Female27 May 1895–9 November 1918

Brief Life History of Lela B

When Lela B Orndorff was born on 27 May 1895, in Frederick, Virginia, United States, her father, Isaac Milton Orndorff, was 27 and her mother, Nora Bell Lineberg, was 20. She married Clarence Hinkle Fletcher on 18 August 1915, in Winchester, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Back Creek, Frederick, Virginia, United States in 1900. She died on 9 November 1918, in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States, at the age of 23, and was buried in Mount Hebron Cemetery, Winchester, Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Clarence Hinkle Fletcher
1896–1969
Lela B Orndorff
1895–1918
Marriage: 18 August 1915
Harold Derwood Fletcher
1918–1965

Sources (7)

  • Lelia B Arndorff in household of Isaac M Arndorff, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Lela B Fletcher, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"
  • Lela B Omdorff in entry for Clarence H. Fletcher, "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    18 August 1915Winchester, Virginia, United States
  • Children (1)

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    Siblings (1)

    World Events (8)

    1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

    Age 1

    A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

    1899 · USS Shubrick is Launched

    Age 4

    On March 11, 1899 the USS Shubrick was laid, on October 31, 1899 it was launched. The ship was named after William Branford Shubrick. It was sponsored by Miss Caroline Shubrick and commissioned in 1901 with Lt Allen M Cook in command.

    1902 · So Much Farm Land

    Age 7

    A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.

    Name Meaning

    Variant of Orendorff , a surname of German origin.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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