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Susannah <I>Porter</I> White

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Susannah Porter White

Birth
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
13 Feb 1902 (aged 83)
Burial
Ohio Township, Madison County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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83y 9m 27d

Newspaper Unknown February 1902
Susanne Porter Reed Kale White, daughter of James and Eleanor Scott Porter, was born in Washington Co., Pa. May 19, 1818. She moved with her parents to Carroll Co., Ohio in 1831. She married William Reed, Oct. 22, 1839. They were the parents of seven children, three of whom died in infancy. They moved to Montezuma, Ia., in the spring of 1854 and that fall moved to Ohio Township, Madison Co., Ia. Mr. Reed died in 1855 and on Feb. 28, 1858 she married Reuben Kale. They had one daughter Orinda who died in 1897. Mr. Kale died April 29, 1879. Susanna married John White Aug. 5, 1880. He died March 9, 1898. She joined the Methodist church when quite young, and has lived a constant Christian life. She departed this life at the home of her daughter, Feb. 15, 1902, aged 83 years. She leaves daughter Rebecca Jane Creger and sons William Evans Reed, and John Cassidy Reed. ------------------
Winterset Madisonian – February 20, 1902 Pg 8 St. Charles
The St. Charles undertaker, Mr. T. F. Hoff, was called to Truro on Sunday with his magnificent hearse to assist at the funeral of Grandma White, whose death after a short illness occurred on Saturday. -----------------------
Winterset Madisonian – February 27, 1902 Pg 1
A Pioneer Gone
Mrs. Susana White of Ohio township, died February 15, 1898, aged nearly 84 years. Mrs. White's maiden name was Porter. She was born in Pennsylvania in 1818. She was first married to Wm. Reed and was the mother of Evans and John Reed of Truro. Mr. Reed died in 1855. She married Reuben Kale of Douglas township, where she lived several years. Mr. Kale died in 1879 and in 1880 she married John White, who died in 1898. Mrs. White was a woman of strong character, a devoted Christian. She was one of the few people who are permitted to behold a great-great grandchild.
83y 9m 27d

Newspaper Unknown February 1902
Susanne Porter Reed Kale White, daughter of James and Eleanor Scott Porter, was born in Washington Co., Pa. May 19, 1818. She moved with her parents to Carroll Co., Ohio in 1831. She married William Reed, Oct. 22, 1839. They were the parents of seven children, three of whom died in infancy. They moved to Montezuma, Ia., in the spring of 1854 and that fall moved to Ohio Township, Madison Co., Ia. Mr. Reed died in 1855 and on Feb. 28, 1858 she married Reuben Kale. They had one daughter Orinda who died in 1897. Mr. Kale died April 29, 1879. Susanna married John White Aug. 5, 1880. He died March 9, 1898. She joined the Methodist church when quite young, and has lived a constant Christian life. She departed this life at the home of her daughter, Feb. 15, 1902, aged 83 years. She leaves daughter Rebecca Jane Creger and sons William Evans Reed, and John Cassidy Reed. ------------------
Winterset Madisonian – February 20, 1902 Pg 8 St. Charles
The St. Charles undertaker, Mr. T. F. Hoff, was called to Truro on Sunday with his magnificent hearse to assist at the funeral of Grandma White, whose death after a short illness occurred on Saturday. -----------------------
Winterset Madisonian – February 27, 1902 Pg 1
A Pioneer Gone
Mrs. Susana White of Ohio township, died February 15, 1898, aged nearly 84 years. Mrs. White's maiden name was Porter. She was born in Pennsylvania in 1818. She was first married to Wm. Reed and was the mother of Evans and John Reed of Truro. Mr. Reed died in 1855. She married Reuben Kale of Douglas township, where she lived several years. Mr. Kale died in 1879 and in 1880 she married John White, who died in 1898. Mrs. White was a woman of strong character, a devoted Christian. She was one of the few people who are permitted to behold a great-great grandchild.


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