Obituary: DIEDspouse: Taylor, John L. H. (1864 - 1921)At the home of Edgar Pitre on Seventh street, Friday, March 14, 1930, at 2:15 p.m. MRS. FANNIE BRUNSON
Age 80 years, 6 months, and 13 days. Funeral services at Methodist Episcopal church, Eunice, at 3:00 p.p., Saturday, Marth 15th. Interment in St. Louis cemetary. Friends and relatives of the family are invited to attend the funeral.
In behalf of the family.
MARRIAGE LICENSE: 164 Mitchell A. Porter to Miss Martha M.C. J. Brown The state of Arkansas Talladega County To any of the judges of said state, any justice of the peace of said county or any other person legally authorized----------child: Porter, Haynes Alexander (1841 - 1961)These are to authorize you or either of you to solemnize the rites of matrimony License Mitchell A. Porter and Miss Martha M. C. J. Brown of said county agreeable to the statute in such case made and provided
Given at the office of the clerk of the county court house of said county this 22 day June 1839 T. G. McConnell Clerk CC A. J. Cotton PC
Francis "Fannie" was Phillips first wife. She came with Phillip and one of his brothers from Alabama to Galveston by boat. They appear on the 1880 Bell County Census together with 5 of their children. They eventually worked their way up to Colmesneil, Tspouse: King, Phillip Milhouse (1845 - 1924)
The St----------child: King, Robert (~1868 - )
Obituay: From Calhoun Herald, Hamption, AR. Dec. 28, 1961:spouse: Porter, Murry Amos (1886 - )Mrs. Esther Cook Porter, aged 68, died sunday, December 24, 1961 at a Camden hospital. She was a Methodist. Survivors include her husband, Murry Porter of Camden; two daughters, Mrs. Elise Roark of Camden and Mrs. Harold Honeycut, Garland, Tex.; four brothers, Ray Cook, Huey Cook and Ross Cook, all of Camden, and Ben Cook of Warren; and three grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Tuesday afternoon at Camp Ground Presbyterian Church by Rev. H.R. Nabors and Dr. Roy I. Bagley. Burial was at Camp Ground Cemetary. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------
Haynes was 25 yrs old and Julia was 20 yrs old when they married----------child: Porter, Oscar (~1868 - )
Archie had a band and used to play for all the dances in the community.spouse: Bowen, Myrtle (~1907 - )
John was three-quarters Cherokee Indian. He would leave his wife and stay gone for awhile, then show up again. One day he just never returned. Hence Mary Melinda Turner's second marriage to Carter H. King.spouse: Turner, Mary Melinda (1854 - 1930)