Dessema PORTER
Forename(s): Dessema
Surname: PORTER
wife of Thomas Porter; Superannuated PostmanDate of birth: 1816 (approx., calculated)
Date of death: 7 Oct 1870
Date of burial: 12 Oct 1870
Age at death: 54 years
Address: Pyle Street, Parish of Newport
Section: B Consecrated - Cemetery map
Plot No: 116 Section map of plotsBurial Register entry: Newport 872
Also on this marker:
Newport Cemetery
Image by: Tony Barton
Inscription
InAffectionate Remembrance
OF
DESSEMA.
The Beloved Wife of
THOMAS PORTER
who departed this Life.
October 7th 1870.
AGED 54 YEARS
To be with Christ: which is
far better. Phil.1.C.25
... 2 lines illegible text?
Also
THOMAS HOW PORTER
HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE
who died June ...? 1897.
AGED 85 YEARS
Transcription by: Tony Barton, Kate MacDonell & Cherry Farley
