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Virginia Porter 1920–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1920

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 10 September 2003

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Porter

Mother: Ethel Oler

Spouse(s): Dorsey Erwin, Wade Franklin

Children(s):

Virginia Porter was born in 1920 in Texas, the child of William Milton Porter And Ethel Lindell Oler. In 1935, Virginia Porter resided in Point, Rains, Texas. In 1940, Virginia Porter resided in J P 4, Rains, Texas, USA. Virginia Porter married Dorsey Gene Erwin, Wade Franklin, and had children including Retta Gail Erwin. Virginia Porter passed away in 2003 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Virginia Porter was born in 1920 in Texas, the child of William Milton Porter And Ethel Lindell Oler.
  • In 1935, Virginia Porter resided in Point, Rains, Texas.
  • In 1940, Virginia Porter resided in J P 4, Rains, Texas, USA.
  • Virginia Porter married Dorsey Gene Erwin, Wade Franklin, and had children including Retta Gail Erwin.
  • Virginia Porter passed away in 2003 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Virginia Porter's Ancestors

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Virginia Porter
1920–2003
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
William Milton Porter
1898–1968
Texas
Ethel (Lindell) Oler
1902–
Texas
Grandparents
Richard (Jesse) Porter
1871–1934
Alabama, United States of America
Nannie (E) Sullivan
1873–1940
Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America
Emmett (C) Oler
1869–1911
Tennessee, USA
Ellen (Naomi) Surritte
1879–1946
Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Wellington Sullivan
1846–1874
Martha Starnes
1847–1930
Margarett Taylor
1839–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Sullivan
1801–1866
Eleanor sulivan
1806–1884
Mary Freeze
1817–1907

Virginia Porter's Timeline

5 Records

1920
abt 1920
Birth of Virginia Porter in Texas
Texas
1935
1935
Age 15
Virginia Porter resided here in Point, Rains, Texas
Point, Rains, Texas
1940
1940
Age 20
Virginia Porter resided here in J P 4, Rains, Texas, USA
J P 4, Rains, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
Virginia Porter resided here in Riverside, Riverside, California, USA
Riverside, Riverside, California, USA
2003
10 September 2003
Age 83
Death of Virginia Porter in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1920
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Oregon, U.S., State Marriages, 1906-1971, Oregon Center For Health Statistics; Portland, Oregon, USA; Oregon State Marriages, 1911-1945
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Riverside, Riverside, California; Roll: 3683; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 33-108

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Point, Rains, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P 4, Rains, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Riverside, Riverside, California, 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: Riverside, Riverside, California; Roll: 3683; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 33-108

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 September 2003
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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