April 20, 1940, page 5
Mrs. Laura Porter, widow of T. Wesley Porter, died Thursday morning at the home of her son, Wilton Porter, near Wilmington. Funeral services will be held at eleven o'clock Sunday morning in Union Methodist Church, Burrsville, and burial will be in Denton cemetary. Mrs. Porter was a daughter of Henry Stephen and Rachel Wix Anderson and was born in Tuckahoe Neck in 1855. After her marriage, Burrsville became her permanent home. She is survived by two sons, T. Wilton Porter, of Wilmington, and Harry A. Porter, of Burrsville; also, two sisters--Mrs. Charles R. Straughn, of Philadelphia, and Mrs . Roberta M. Pennington, of Washington.
April 20, 1940, page 5
Mrs. Laura Porter, widow of T. Wesley Porter, died Thursday morning at the home of her son, Wilton Porter, near Wilmington. Funeral services will be held at eleven o'clock Sunday morning in Union Methodist Church, Burrsville, and burial will be in Denton cemetary. Mrs. Porter was a daughter of Henry Stephen and Rachel Wix Anderson and was born in Tuckahoe Neck in 1855. After her marriage, Burrsville became her permanent home. She is survived by two sons, T. Wilton Porter, of Wilmington, and Harry A. Porter, of Burrsville; also, two sisters--Mrs. Charles R. Straughn, of Philadelphia, and Mrs . Roberta M. Pennington, of Washington.
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Isaac Davis Anderson
1847–1911
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Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Anderson Wilkinson
1848–1933
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Sarah Ella Anderson Redden
1855–1938
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Ann Eliza Anderson Smith
1856–1928
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Lucinda "Synthia" Anderson Seward
1857–1893
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Clementine Anderson Straughn
1859–1940
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Edward F. Anderson
1861–1916
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Rachel Virginia Anderson Clark
1863–1931
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William Henry Anderson
1865–1930
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Robert Lee Anderson
1866–1934
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