Here is a list of the children that Laura Bell Courtright/Cartright & Charles Clifton Hill had together:

1) Clarence Edward (born March 27, 1897 at Little River. Died August 7, 1965.)

2) George Clifton (born February 8, 1899 at Dows Prairie. Died February 12, 1899.)

3) Male (born November 7, 1893 at Wrangletown.)

This information came from: A Guideline to Humboldt County Births before 1900, compiled by Marilyn Keach Milota, volume 1.

Children of George Henry Porter & Cassie Ellen Courtright:

1) Samuel Lester (born October 21, 1897 in Arcata. Died October 21, 1965.)

2) Myrtle Mae (born February 4, 1899 in McKinleyville. Died August 10, 1977.)

This information came from: A Guideline to Humboldt County Births before 1900, compiled by Marilyn Keach Milota, volume 2.

Death information for Cassie Ellen Porter (death record abstract):

Cassie Ellen Porter, died September 21, 1930, in Arcata. Heart failure. Buried September 24, 1930, in Arcata (Greenwood Cemetery). Husband: George Porter. She was born on September 13, 1869, Cole county, Missouri. Parents: Mary Jane Grey & Jackson Courtright. Informant: Irvin W. Davies.

This information came from: Humboldt County, California Abstracts of Death Records, 1926-1935, compiled by Marilyn Keach Milota.

Here is the obituary abstract for Cassie Ellen Porter:

Cassie Ellen Porter died September 21, 1930 at her home in Arcata. Buried: Arcata. Came to Arcata as a child with parents. Born: September 13, 1869, Cole county, Missouri. Left husband George H. Porter; children Hattie Dolson, Mrs. Irvin Davies, Margaret (Mrs. Chester) Coon, Lester, Ermit & Willis Porter; sister of Mrs. Cliff. Hill, Mrs. Fred Haley, Mrs. B. Myers, Frank & M. Courtright. (Humboldt Times, obituary 22 September 1930)

Information from: Obituaries, Humboldt County, California, 1928-1936, compiled by Marilyn Keach Milota.

Death abstracts for Charles Clifton Hill & Laura Bell Courtright Hill:

Charles Clifton Hill. Died October 12, 1937, at the county hospital (Eureka). Removed October 12 to Arcata. Heart failure. Informant: Hospital records. Wife: Laura Cartright Hill. Residence: 17 West Simpson street, Eureka. Born: June 22, 1867 in Eureka. Parents: Mary Wilson & Charles W. Hill, both born Maine.

Laura Bell Courtright Hill. Died April 15, 1940, at Trinity Hospital in Arcata. Buried: April 17, Greenwood Cemetery in Arcata. Heart failure, high blood pressure, kidney disease. Informant: Gertrude Christensen. Widow of Charles C. Hill. Residence: J Street, Arcata. Born: December 25, 1875 in Iowa. Parents: Mary Jane, born Missouri, and Jackson Courtright, born Indiana.

Information from: Humboldt County, California, Abstracts of Death Records, 1936-1947, compiled by Marilyn Keach Milota.

The obituary abstracts for Charles & Laura:

Charles Clifton Hill, died October 12, 1937, at the county hospital in Eureka. Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Arcata. Born: June 22, 1867 in Eureka. He was one of the first traffic officers in Humboldt County and district attorney office investigator. Left wife Laura Courtright Hill, son Clarence Hill, daughter Gertrude Christensen, brother of Elizabeth Smith, Mrs. David Wilson, and H.E. Hill. (from Humboldt Times, obituary, October 13, 1937.)

Laura Bell Courtright Hill, died April 15, 1940, at the Trinity Hospital in Arcata. Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Arcata. Born: December 25, 1875 in Iowa. Former Eureka resident, lived in Arcata 2 1/2 years. Widow of Charles C. Hill. Left children: Mrs. Frank M. Christensen & Clarence Hill; also brother Frank Courtright. (from The Humboldt Standard, obituary, April 15 and notice April 16, 1940.)

Information from: Obituaries, Humboldt County, California, 1937-1941, compiled by Marilyn Keach Milota.

Hope you find this information helpful.

Cindy Arnold
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