Sarah Gertrude Towne was born March 7, 1825 in Orange Twp Cuyahoga County Ohio to Ephraim & Almira (Mitchell) Towne. The family moved to Amherst where she married Hamilton Porter of Sullivan Ohio. They had 2 children, Melville Hamilton Porter, and Lillian M Porter. Sarah died at the age of 34.
From a death notice in an Ashland newspaper;
In Sullivan O., Tuesday, August 30, aged 34 years, Mrs Sarah G. wife of Hamilton Porter Esq., and daughter of Ephraim Town.
Her illness, which was protracted through five years, was borne with remarkable patience and cheerfulness. She had been an exemplary Christian for eight years as as her last days evidently drew near,her faith grew strong and her soul lifted itself up to meet her coming glories. Her husband and her children are not alones bereaved, it is our common loss.
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Sarah Porter
From a death notice in an Ashland newspaper;
In Sullivan O., Tuesday, August 30, aged 34 years, Mrs Sarah G. wife of Hamilton Porter Esq., and daughter of Ephraim Town.
Her illness, which was protracted through five years, was borne with remarkable patience and cheerfulness. She had been an exemplary Christian for eight years as as her last days evidently drew near,her faith grew strong and her soul lifted itself up to meet her coming glories. Her husband and her children are not alones bereaved, it is our common loss.
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Sarah Porter
Sarah Gertrude Towne was born March 7, 1825 in Orange Twp Cuyahoga County Ohio to Ephraim & Almira (Mitchell) Towne. The family moved to Amherst where she married Hamilton Porter of Sullivan Ohio. They had 2 children, Melville Hamilton Porter, and Lillian M Porter. Sarah died at the age of 34.
From a death notice in an Ashland newspaper;
In Sullivan O., Tuesday, August 30, aged 34 years, Mrs Sarah G. wife of Hamilton Porter Esq., and daughter of Ephraim Town.
Her illness, which was protracted through five years, was borne with remarkable patience and cheerfulness. She had been an exemplary Christian for eight years as as her last days evidently drew near,her faith grew strong and her soul lifted itself up to meet her coming glories. Her husband and her children are not alones bereaved, it is our common loss.
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Sarah Porter
From a death notice in an Ashland newspaper;
In Sullivan O., Tuesday, August 30, aged 34 years, Mrs Sarah G. wife of Hamilton Porter Esq., and daughter of Ephraim Town.
Her illness, which was protracted through five years, was borne with remarkable patience and cheerfulness. She had been an exemplary Christian for eight years as as her last days evidently drew near,her faith grew strong and her soul lifted itself up to meet her coming glories. Her husband and her children are not alones bereaved, it is our common loss.
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Sarah Porter
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