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:
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