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Nora Bell Porter 1880–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 January 1880

Birth Location: Seven Mile Ford, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 19 July 1940

Death Location: Chilhowie, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Andrew Porter

Mother: Elizabeth Durman

Spouse(s): Adonis Rice

Children(s): Carl Rice, Porter Rice, Hellen Rice, Ada Rice

Nora Bell Porter was born in 1880 in Seven Mile Ford, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Andrew Jackson Porter And Elizabeth Agnes Durman. In 1880, Nora Bell Porter resided in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Nora Bell Porter resided in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA. Nora Bell Porter married Adonis D Rice, and had children including Ada G Rice, Carl B Rice, Hellen S Rice, Porter O Rice. Nora Bell Porter passed away in 1940 in Chilhowie, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nora Bell Porter was born in 1880 in Seven Mile Ford, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Andrew Jackson Porter And Elizabeth Agnes Durman.
  • In 1880, Nora Bell Porter resided in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Nora Bell Porter resided in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA.
  • Nora Bell Porter married Adonis D Rice, and had children including Ada G Rice, Carl B Rice, Hellen S Rice, Porter O Rice.
  • Nora Bell Porter passed away in 1940 in Chilhowie, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Nora Porter's Ancestors

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Nora Porter
1880–1940
Birth Place: Seven Mile Ford, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Andrew Jackson Porter
1837–1906
Virginia
Elizabeth (Agnes) Durman
1848–1904
Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas (A.) Durman
1813–1893
Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Yearout
1820–1865
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1786–1870
Ann Harris
1791–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1762–1848
Mary wife)
1765–

Nora Porter's Descendants

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Nora (Bell) Porter (8 January 1880–19 July 1940) m. Adonis (D) Rice (28 February 1876–28 December 1939)
  1. 1. Carl (B) Rice 1904–
  2. 2. Porter (O) Rice 1906–1985 m. Flossie (Della Ray) Stanley 1907–1960 m. Thelma (Louise) Moore 1911–2004
  3. 3. Hellen (S) Rice 1910–
  4. 4. Ada (G) Rice 1913–

Nora Porter's Timeline

6 Records

1880
8 January 1880
Birth of Nora Bell Porter in Seven Mile Ford, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
Seven Mile Ford, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
1880
1880
Nora Bell Porter resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Nora Bell Porter resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Nora Bell Porter resided here in Seven Mile Ford, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Seven Mile Ford, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Nora Bell Porter resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1940
19 July 1940
Age 60
Death of Nora Bell Porter in Seven Mile Ford, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
Seven Mile Ford, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 January 1880
    Event Place: Seven Mile Ford, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: 1390; Page: 44C; Enumeration District: 082
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: 1728; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0079
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Seven Mile Ford, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T624_1649; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1375662
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342195

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: 1390; Page: 44C; Enumeration District: 082

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: 1728; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0079

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Seven Mile Ford, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Seven Mile Ford, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T624_1649; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1375662

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342195

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 July 1940
    Event Place: Seven Mile Ford, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chilhowie, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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