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Note: N1083 Name from "Weaver's Funeral Home Records, Waynesburg, Pennsylvania January 1919 - October 1977" as copied from the files of the Cornerstone Genealogical Society in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania.
Residence (Franklin Township) and status (not deceased) in November, 1906, from the obituary of William A. Porter - ÒWaynesburg RepublicanÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, November 22, 1906, files of the Cornerstone Genealogical Society and ÒWaynesburg DemocratÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Friday, November 23, 1906
Married surname (Hiller), residence (Waynesburg R. D. 2) and status (not deceased) in August, 1954, from the obituary of Jennie A. Porter - ÒDemocrat MessengerÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Friday, August 20, 1954, page 10
Given name (Helen), maiden surname (Porter) and status (not deceased) in October, 1965, from the obituary of Joseph Harold Hiller - ÒThe Washington ReporterÓ newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Saturday, October 2, 1965, page 5
Given name (Helen), maiden surname (Porter) and married surname (Hiller) from the obituary of Thelma Hiller Rush - "Observer-Reporter" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Tuesday, May 8, 2012
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The following information is found in the ÒGreene County, Pennsylvania - Birth RegisterÓ, 1893-1903, County Court House, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Page 145 - line 07, Copyright, 2001, James Fordyce (genealogy@fordyce.org). The URL is http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/greene/vitals/births/births1893-1903nqsur.txt.
Surname: Porter
First Name: Helen Mae*
Sex: Female
Color: White
Name of Father: W. A. Porter
Name of Mother: Jennie Porter
Residence: Franklin Twp.
Occupation of Father: Farmer
Date of Birth: May* 4 1898
Place of Birth: Laurel Run
Date of Record: Sept. 8, 1898
Notes: *Corrected by order of court
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Greene County Marriage License Docket 1919-1922, Vol. 17, page 386, No. 7309-Greene County Court House, Waynesburg, Pennsylvania indicates she was a 23 year old telephone operator, born in Greene County, Pennsylvania and living in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, at the time of her marriage.
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1900 (June 14) census data from the census images for South Franklin Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania (ED 84 - Sheet 5B - Image 10 - line 72) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was 2 years old and born in May, 1898. She was single and was living with her parents on a farm which was owned free of any mortgage. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were her father and her mother. She is listed as "Helen" in this census.
1910 (April 15) census data from the census images for East Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 101 - sheet 1A - image 1 - line 30) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was 12 years old, living in a house on Greene Street with her grandmother, mother and 2 brothers. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were her father and mother.
1930 (April 28) census data from the census images for Franklin Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 10 - sheet 18A - image 35 - line 29) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was 31 years old and was first married at the age of 23. She was living with her husband and daughter in a house on State Route 19 which they were renting for $20 per month. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were her father and mother.
1940 (April 5) census data from the census images for Franklin Township (Morrisville), Greene County, Pennsylvania (ED 30-13 - sheet 3B - image 6 - line 75) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was 41 years old and engaged in home housework. She had not worked for pay or profit during the week of March 24-30 and had worked 0 weeks in 1939, earning $0. She did not receive income of $50 or more from other sources. She had completed the eighth grade. She was married and living with her husband and 1 daughter in a house, which was rented for $12 per month, on Stewart Street. On April 1, 1935, she lived in the same house. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania. Her given name and middle initial are listed as "Helen P" in this record.
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HELEN P. HILLER
Helen P. Hiller, 69, of Waynesburg, R. D. 2 (Morrisville), died suddenly of a heart attack in her home at 7:30 p. m. Monday, April 1, 1968.
She was born May 4, 1898 in Franklin Township, a daughter of William A. and Jennie Strosnider Porter.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Harold Porter (sic), who died October 1, 1965.
Mrs. Hiller had spent her entire life in the Morrisville community and was a member of the Morrisville Methodist Church. She was also a member of the WSCS and the adult Bible Class of the church.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Delmont (Thelma) Rush, of Washington, one granddaughter, Miss Vallie Rush, of Washington, and one brother, Charles Porter, of Glenville, W. Va.
One brother, Thomas, is deceased.
HILLER - Friends of Helen P. Hiller, of Waynesburg, R. D. 2 (Morrisville) who died Monday, Apr. 1, 1968, will be received after 7 p. m. Tuesday in the Samuel P. Weaver Funeral Home, Waynesburg, where services will be held at 2 p. m. Thursday in charge of Rev. Wilbur T. Blackhurst and Rev. Thomas Deneen. Burial in Greene County Memorial Park.
Source - ÒObserver-ReporterÓ newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Tuesday, April 2, 1968, page A8
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Monument located in Greene County Memorial Park, Morgan Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania "Helen P. Hiller May 4, 1898-April 1, 1968". This monument was observed by me and photographed.
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