Richard Marion PORTER
Tennessee Belle GARRISON

Husband:  Richard Marion PORTER
Birth:  13 May 1873, Alabama
Death:  4 Jan 1958, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas
Burial:  Jan 1958, Crown Hill Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas
Father:  John T. PORTER
Mother:  Nancy J. UPTON

Marriage:   12 Jun 1899, Denton Co., Texas 

Wife:  Tennessee Belle GARRISON
Birth:  28 Oct 1881, Denton Co., Texas 
Death:  13 Mar 1953, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas
Burial:  Jan 1958, Crown Hill Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas
Father:  William Basil GARRISON  
Mother:  Lena Virginia CHAMBERS 

Children:
1. Marion Eugene PORTER, b: 16 Apr 1900, Bartonville, Denton Co., Texas
                                          d: 9 Feb 1975, Geronimo, Guadalupe Co., Texas
                                       bur: Geronimo Cemetery, Geronimo, Guadalupe Co., Texas
2. Christine Virginia PORTER
(Lee), b: 22 Dec 1901, Bartonville, Denton Co., Texas
                                                    d: 20 Jun 1965, Waco, McLennan Co., Texas
                                                bur: Waco Memorial Park, Waco, McLennan Co., Texas
3. William Preston PORTER, b: 6 Feb 1904, Dalhart, Dallam Co., Texas
                                           d: 18 Nov 1986, Granbury, Hood Co., Texas
                                         bur: Tolar Cemetery, Tolar, Hood Co., Texas
4. Emma L. PORTER
(Williams), b: 18 Sep 1907, Vinson, Harmon Co., Oklahoma
                                              d:
(obituary) 2 Sep 2004, Kerrville, Kerr Co., Texas        
                                           bur: Garden of Memories Cemetery, Kerrville, Kerr Co., Texas
5. Cordelia May PORTER
(Beck), b: 22 Jun 1914, Azle, Tarrant Co., Texas
                                               d: 27 Feb 1970, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas
                                            bur: Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas
6. Richard Nello PORTER, b: 16 Jan 1921, Garvin Co., Oklahoma
7. Juanita Kathryn PORTER, b: 14 Apr 1922, Argyle, Denton Co., Texas
8. Ione "Babs" PORTER
(Kaiser), b: 21 Feb 1925, Argyle, Denton Co., Texas
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Notes:

1900 Federal Census Data (T623_1627, Page 193B), Precinct #4, Denton Co., Texas,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 52, Enumeration Date: 13-Jun-1900, Family #132

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Birth Mo.

Birth Yr

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn.

# C Liv.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 PORTER, Richard

 Head

M

May

1873

27

M

1

 

 

AL

AL

AL

 Farmer

 

                  Belle

 Wife

F

Oct

1881

18

M

1

1

1

TX

TX

AL

 

 

                  Marion E

 Son

M

Apr

1900

2m

S

 

 

 

TX

AL

TX

 

 

1910 Federal Census Data (T624_1600, Page 11B), Precinct #1, Wise Co., Texas,
                                                                                    Enumeration District: 245, Enumeration Date: 16-Apr-1910, Family #13

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn.

# C Liv.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 PORTER, R  M

 Head

M

35

M1

11

 

 

AL

GA

GA

 Farmer

 

                 Belle

 Wife

F

28

M1

11

 

 

TX

TX

AL

 None

 

                 Gene

 Son

M

9

S

 

 

 

TX

AL

GA(TX)

 None

X

                 Christy V

 Daughter

F

8

S

 

 

 

TX

AL

GA(TX)

 None

X

                 William B

 Son

M

6

S

 

 

 

TX

AL

GA(TX)

 None

 

                 Emma L

 Daughter

F

3

S

 

 

 

OK

AL

GA(TX)

 None

 

1920 Federal Census Data (T625_1464, Page 35B), Brady Twp., Garvin Co., Oklahoma,
                                                                                   Enumeration District: 23, Enumeration Date: 29-Jan-1920, Family #128

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S
W/D

POB

Fa.
POB

Mo.
POB

Occupation

In Sch.

 PORTER, Richard M

 Head

M

46

M

AL

AL

AL

 Farm Laborer

 

                 Belle

 Wife

F

38

M

TX

TX

AL

 None

     

                 Eugene

 Son

M

19

S

TX

AL

TX

 Farm Laborer

    

                 Christine

 Daughter

F

18

S

TX

AL

TX

 None

       

                 Preston

 Son

M

15

S

TX

AL

TX

 None

      

                 Emma

 Daughter

F

12

S

OK

AL

TX

 None

      

                 Cordie

 Daughter

F

5

S

TX

AL

TX

 None

      

By 1930, Richard & Belle had moved back to Texas and were living with her father.

1940 Federal Census Data (T627_04020-0615, Page 303A), Justice Pct. #4, Denton Co., Texas,
                                                                            Enumeration District: 61-19, Enumeration Date: 11-Apr-1940, Family #56

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

In
Sch

Gr.
Cmp.

POB

Occupation / Industry

 PORTER, Richard M

 Head

M

66

M

 

3

AL

 Farmer

               Belle

 Wife

F

58

M

 

9

TX

  

               Nello

 Son

M

19

S

 

H-3

OK

 Farmer 

               Juanita

 Daughter

F

17

S

X

H-2

TX

  

               Ione

 Daughter

F

15

S

X

8

TX

  

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Sources:

1) Death - Husband: Tarrant County Texas Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #05493
2) Death - Wife: Dallas County Texas Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #12561
3) Death - Child #1: Guadalupe County Texas Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #10082
4) Death - Child #2: McLennan County Texas Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #38777