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Mary Augusta Porter 1907–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1907

Birth Location: 806 Kirkwood Street, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA

Death Date: 8 Apr 1972

Death Location: New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America

Father: James Porter

Mother: Mabel Shewbrooks

Spouse(s): Rufus Abrams

Children(s): Arthur Sr, Virginia Abrams, Jean Abrams, Anna *, Donald Abrams, Paul *, William Abrams

In 1907, Mary Augusta Porter entered the world in 806 Kirkwood Street, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA, born to James Harvey Porter And Mabel May Shewbrooks. In 1910, Mary Augusta Porter resided in Wilmington Ward 8, New Castle, Delaware, USA. Mary Augusta Porter married Rufus Melvin Abrams, and had children including Anna Frances Abrams, Arthur Melvin Abrams Sr, Donald Augusta Abrams, Jean Lorraine Abrams, Paul Kenneth Abrams, Virginia Mae Abrams, William Pierce Abrams. Mary Augusta Porter passed away in 1972 in New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Mary Augusta Porter entered the world in 806 Kirkwood Street, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA, born to James Harvey Porter And Mabel May Shewbrooks.
  • In 1910, Mary Augusta Porter resided in Wilmington Ward 8, New Castle, Delaware, USA.
  • Mary Augusta Porter married Rufus Melvin Abrams, and had children including Anna Frances Abrams, Arthur Melvin Abrams Sr, Donald Augusta Abrams, Jean Lorraine Abrams, Paul Kenneth Abrams, Virginia Mae Abrams, William Pierce Abrams.
  • Mary Augusta Porter passed away in 1972 in New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Porter's Ancestors

Self
Mary Porter
1907–1972
Birth Place: 806 Kirkwood Street, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Parents
James Harvey Porter
1873–1956
Centerville, Queen Annes, Maryland, USA
Mabel (May) Shewbrooks
1888–1972
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Grandparents
James (Emory) Porter
1844–1920
Ohio, USA
Mary (L.) Porter
1851–
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM PORTER
1820–1879
Maria Fallowfield
1820–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Porter's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Augusta) Porter (6 May 1907–8 Apr 1972) m. Rufus (Melvin) Abrams (31 January 1895–8 April 1972)
  1. 1. Arthur (Melvin Abrams) Sr 1926–2007
  2. 2. Virginia (Mae) Abrams 1927–1987
  3. 3. Jean (Lorraine) Abrams 1931–2018
  4. 4. Anna (Frances Abrams) * 1935–2018
  5. 5. Donald (Augusta) Abrams 1943–1968
  6. 6. Paul (Kenneth Abrams) * 1937–2008
  7. 7. William (Pierce) Abrams 1938–1972

Mary Porter's Timeline

3 Records

1907
6 May 1907
Birth of Mary Augusta Porter in 806 Kirkwood Street, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
806 Kirkwood Street, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Mary Augusta Porter resided here in Wilmington Ward 8, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington Ward 8, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1972
8 Apr 1972
Age 65
Death of Mary Augusta Porter in Glasgow, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Glasgow, New Castle, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1907
    Event Place: 806 Kirkwood Street, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wilmington Ward 8, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T624_147; Page: 12b; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1374160
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wilmington Ward 8, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wilmington Ward 8, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T624_147; Page: 12b; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1374160

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1972
    Event Place: Glasgow, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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