Thomas How PORTER

Forename(s): Thomas How

Surname: PORTER

   Cabinet maker and postman, Pyle street (1861)

Date of birth: 1812 (approx., calculated)

Date of death: Jun 1897

Age at death: 85 years


death possibly recorded at Gateshead


Also on this marker:

   Dessema PORTER

Newport Cemetery

Thomas How PORTER

Image by: Tony Barton



Inscription

In
Affectionate 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