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Porter Hickman Garland 1918–2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1918

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 7 August 2013

Death Location: Valley Town, USA

Father: Charlie Garland

Mother: Florence Garland

Spouse(s): Betty Garland

Children(s):

The story of Porter Hickman Garland began in 1918 in North Carolina. In 1920, Porter Hickman Garland resided in Ocanalufty, Swain, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Porter Hickman Garland resided in Lower Hominy, Lower Hominy, Buncombe, North Caroli. Porter Hickman Garland married Betty Jane Coggins Garland, and had children including Katherine Ann Garland. Porter Hickman Garland passed away in 2013 in Valley Town, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Porter Hickman Garland began in 1918 in North Carolina.
  • In 1920, Porter Hickman Garland resided in Ocanalufty, Swain, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Porter Hickman Garland resided in Lower Hominy, Lower Hominy, Buncombe, North Caroli.
  • Porter Hickman Garland married Betty Jane Coggins Garland, and had children including Katherine Ann Garland.
  • Porter Hickman Garland passed away in 2013 in Valley Town, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charlie Garland
1881–1964
Birth Location: Swan Island, Hancock, Tennessee, United States
CG
Florence Garland
1887–1962
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
FG

Spouses(s)

Betty Garland
1925–
Birth Location: –
BG

Children(s)

Porter Garland's Ancestors

Self
Porter Garland
1918–2013
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Charlie Hickman Garland
1881–1964
Swan Island, Hancock, Tennessee, United States
Florence (M) Garland
1887–1962
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
David (Smith) Garland
1859–1949
Johnson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Louisa (Elizabeth ‘Eliza’ (Brewer)) Garland
1864–1915
Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joab Jr
1818–1910
Martha Brewer
1834–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nancy Hammons
1788–1850
Joab Brewer
1781–1892

Porter Garland's Timeline

13 Records

1918
abt 1918
Birth of Porter Hickman Garland in North Carolina
North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 2
Porter Hickman Garland resided here in Ocanalufty, Swain, North Carolina, USA
Ocanalufty, Swain, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Porter Hickman Garland resided here in Lower Hominy, Lower Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Lower Hominy, Lower Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Porter Hickman Garland resided here in Asheville, Jackson, North Carolina
Asheville, Jackson, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 22
Porter Hickman Garland resided here in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1946
Abt 1946
Age 28
Porter Hickman Garland resided here in Asheville
Asheville
1948
3 Feb 1948
Age 30
Porter Hickman Garland resided here in St. Petersburg, Florida, USA
St. Petersburg, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Porter Hickman Garland resided here in St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA
St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 33
Porter Hickman Garland resided here in North Carolina
North Carolina
1954
1954
Age 36
Porter Hickman Garland resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1990
1990
Age 72
Porter Hickman Garland resided here in Arlington, VA
Arlington, VA
1996
1996-1997
Age 78
Porter Hickman Garland resided here in Forest City, North Carolina, USA
Forest City, North Carolina, USA
2013
7 August 2013
Age 95
Death of Porter Hickman Garland in Valley Town, USA
Valley Town, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1918
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 128
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02932; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 50-6
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ocanalufty, Swain, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1314; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 181
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lower Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 2341410
    [8] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 8 Aug 2013; Publication Place: Greensboro, North Carolina, USA; pid=166311871
    [9] North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; Register of Deeds; Roll: NCVR_B_C023_66001
    [10] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [11] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida; Roll: 1795; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 71-114
    [13] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ocanalufty, Swain, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ocanalufty, Swain, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1314; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 181

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lower Hominy, Lower Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lower Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 2341410

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Asheville, Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02932; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 50-6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 128
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02932; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 50-6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1946
    Event Place: Asheville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 3 Nov 1946; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.029134247,0.37727123,0.33183956&xid

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1948
    Event Place: St. Petersburg, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Tampa Bay Times; Publication Date: 3 Feb 1948; Publication Place: St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; &terms=MRS._PORTER_H._GARLAND

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida; Roll: 1795; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 71-114

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990
    Event Place: Arlington, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996-1997
    Event Place: Forest City, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Forest City; State: North Carolina; Year(s): 1996-1997

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gainesville , Fla.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 3 Nov 1946; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.029134247,0.37727123,0.33183956&xid

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St Petersburg, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 August 2013
    Event Place: Valley Town, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 8 Aug 2013; Publication Place: Greensboro, North Carolina, USA; pid=166311871
    [3] North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; Register of Deeds; Roll: NCVR_B_C023_66001
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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