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Note: N15089 Given name (Albert), surname (Porter), residence (East Millsboro) and status (not deceased) in March, 1939, from the obituary of Nancy Mae Knight - ÒThe Morning HeraldÓ newspaper, Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, Monday, March 6, 1939, page four
Given name (Albert), middle initial (E), surname (Porter) and status (not deceased) in June, 1947, from the obituary of Mrs. Albert Porter - "The Daily Courier" newspaper, Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, Wednesday, July 2, 1947, page twelve
Given name (Albert), surname (Porter), residence (Penncraft) and status (not deceased) in December, 1955, from the obituary of Brown W. Porter - ÒThe Morning HeraldÓ newspaper, Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, Monday, December 5, 1955, page 5
Given name (Albert), surname (Porter) and status (deceased) in May, 2003, from the obituary of Virginia D. Bolen - "The Daily Courier" newspaper, Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, Friday, May 9, 2003
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1880 (June 12) census data from the census images for Luzerne Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 44 - page 23 - image 23 - line 18) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that he was 11/12 year old and born in July, 1879. He was living with his parents, 2 brothers and 3 sisters. His civil condition is not listed. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were his father and mother. His given name is listed as "Albert" in this census.
1900 (June 15) census data from the census images for Luzerne Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 38 - sheet 6A - image 23 - line 29) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that he was a 20 year old carpenter, who was born in July, 1879. There is no listing as to months not employed. He was single and living with his parents and 2 brothers on a farm, which was owned free of any mortgage. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were his father and mother. His given name and middle initial are listed as ÒAlbert EÓ in this census.
1910 (April 23) census data from the census images for Luzerne Township (North and West), Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 44 - sheet 4B - image 8 - line 84) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that he was a 30 year old house carpenter, working as an employee. He was not out of work on April 15, 1910, and was out of work for 0 weeks during 1909. He had been married for 2 years and was living with his father, 1 brother, his wife and 1 daughter in a house, which was owned free of any mortgage. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were his father and mother. His given name and middle initial are listed as "Albert E" in this census.
1920 (January 20) census data from the census images for Luzerne Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 52 - sheet 27B - image 54 - line 75) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that he was a 40 year old stationery engineer, working as a salary or wage worker. He was married and living with his wife and 1 daughter in a house, which was owned free of any mortgage, on the Brownsville Road. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were his father and mother. His given name is listed as "AlbertÓ in this census.
1930 (April 7) census data from the census images for Luzerne Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 48 - sheet 3A - image 3 - line 41) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that he was a 50 year old machinist, working in an auto shop as a wage or salary worker. He was at work when the census was taken. He had first been married at the age of 28 and was living with his wife and 1 daughter on a farm, which was owned. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were his father and mother. He was not a veteran. His given name and middle initial are listed as "Albert E" in this census.
1940 (April 18) census data from the census images for Luzerne Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 26-56 - sheet 21B - image 42 - line 65) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that he was a 60 year old engineer, working at a gas company compressor station as a wage or salary worker in private work. He had worked 40 hours for pay or profit during the week of March 24-30 and 51 weeks in 1939, earning $1,440. He did not receive income of $50 or more from other sources. He had completed the 5th grade. He was married and living with his wife, 1 son-in-law and daughter, 1 grandson and 1 granddaughter on a farm, which was owned and valued at $1,000, on Highway 201 between the Moore and Hackney farms. On April 1, 1935, he lived in the same house. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania. His given name and middle initial are listed as "Albert E" in this census.
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The following is from ÒUnited States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918Ó, https://familysearch.org:
REGISTRATION CARD
SERIAL NUMBER __ 1586 __ ORDER NUMBER __ 3373 __
1 ___ Albert ___ (First name) ___ Eastman ___ (Middle name) ___ Porter ___ (Last name)
2 PERMANENT HOME ADDRESS
______ (No.) ___ R. F. D 1 ___ (Street or R.F.D. No.) ___ East Millsboro ___ (City or town) ___ Fayette ___ (County) ___ Pa. ___ (State)
3 Age in Years __ 39 __ 4 Date of Birth ___ July ___ (Month.) ___ 16 ___ (Day.) __ 1879 ___ (Year.)
RACE
5 White __ White __ 6 Negro _____ 7 Oriental _____ Indian 8 Citizen _____ 9 Non-Citizen _____
U. S. CITIZEN
10 Native Born __ Native __ 11 Naturalized _____ 12 Citizen by FatherÕs Naturalization Before RegistrantÕs Majority _____
ALIEN
13 Declarant _____ 14 Non-declarant _____
15 If not a citizen of the U.S., of what nation are you a citizen or subject? __________
PRESENT OCCUPATION
16 ___ Gas Engineer ___
EMPLOYERÕS NAME
17 ___ Greensboro Gas Co. ___
18 PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT OR BUSINESS
_____ (No.) ___ Rush Run Pump Sta. ___ (Street or R.F.D. No.) ___ Heistersburg ___ (City or town) ___ Fayette ___ (County) ___ Pa. ___ (State)
NEAREST RELATIVE
Name 19 ___ Mrs. Ida Porter ___
Address 20 ______ (No.) ___ R F D 1 ___ (Street or R.F.D. No.) ___ East Millsboro ___ (City or town) ___ Fayette ___ (County) ___ Pa. ___ (State)
I AFFIRM THAT I HAVE VERIFIED ABOVE ANSWERS AND THAT THEY ARE TRUE
___ Albert Eastman Porter ___
(RegistrantÕs signature or mark)
P.M.G.O. (OVER)
Form No. 1 (Red)
37-3-15. C
REGISTRARÕS REPORT
DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT
HEIGHT
Tall 21 __ v __ Medium 22 ______ Short 23 ______
BUILD
Slender 24 __ v __ Medium 25 ______ Stout 26 ______
COLOR OF EYES
27 ___ Grey ___
COLOR OF HAIR
28 ___ Brown ___
29 Has person lost arm, leg, hand, eye, or is he obviously physically disqualified?
(Specify.)
_____ No _____
______________
______________
30 I certify that my answers are true, that the person registered has read or has
had read to him his own answers, that I have witnessed his signature or mark,
and that all of his answers of which I have knowledge are true, except as follows:
______________
______________
______________
___ Edwin E. Miller ___
(Signature of Registrar)
Date of Registration ___ SEP 12 1918 ___
___ DIVISION No. 6 REPUBLIC, ___
___ COUNTY OF FAYETTE, ___
___ STATE OF PENNA. ___
(STAMP OF LOCAL BOARD)
(The stamp of the Local Board having jurisdiction of the area in which
the registrant has his permanent home shall be placed in this box.) (OVER)
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The following is from U. S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, https://www.FamilySearch.org/:
REGISTRATION CARD - (Men born on or after April 28, 1877 and on or before February 16, 1897)
SERIAL NUMBER U __ 1699 __ 1. Name (Print) __ Albert __ (First) __ E __ (Middle) __ Porter __ (Last) ORDER NUMBER __________
2. Place of Residence (Print) ___ Arnersburg + RDs ___ (Number and street) ___ Luzerne Twp ___ (Town, township, village, or city) ___ Fayette ___ (County) ___ Pa ___ (State)
[THE PLACE OF RESIDENCE GIVEN ON THE LINE ABOVE WILL DETERMINE LOCAL BOARD
JURISDICTION; LINE 2 OF REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE WILL BE IDENTICAL]
3. Mailing Address ___ East Millsboro Pa. R D #1 ___
[Mailing address if other than place indicated on line 2. If same insert word same]
4. Telephone
___ None ___
__________ (Exchange) ______ (Number)
5. Age in Years __ 63 __ Date of Birth __ 7 __ (Mo.) __ 16 __ (Day) __ 1879 __ (Yr.)
6. Place of Birth ___ Luzerne Twp ___ (Town or county) ___ Pa ___ (State or country)
7. Name and Address of Person Who Will Always Know Your Address ___ Curtis Bolen - East Millsboro Pa. R D #1 ___
8. EmployerÕs Name and Address ___ Greensburg Gas Co - Pittsburg Pa. ___
9. Place of Employment or Business ___ Rush Run Com. Station ___ (Number and street or R. F. D. number) __________ (Town) ___ Fayette ___ (County) ___ Pa. ___ (State)
I Affirm That I Have Verified Above Answers and That They Are True.
___ Albert E Porter ___
(RegistrantÕs signature)
D. S. S. Form 1
(Revised 4-1-42)
(over)
REGISTRARÕS REPORT
DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT
RACE White _ v _ Negro ___ Oriental ___ Indian ___ Filipino ___
HEIGHT (Approx.) __ 5' 8" __
EYES Blue _ v _ Gray ___ Hazel ___ Brown ___ Black ___
WEIGHT (Approx.) __ 162 __
HAIR Blonde ___ Red ___ Brown ___ Black ___ Gray _ v _ Bald ___
COMPLEXION Sallow ___ Light _ v _ Ruddy ___ Dark ___ Freckled ___ Light brown ___ Dark brown ___ Black ___
Other obvious physical characteristics that will aid in identification __________
___ Scar on left leg ___
_______________
I certify that my answers are true; that the person registered has read or has had
read to him his own answers; that I have witnessed his signature or mark and that
all of his answers of which I have knowledge are true, except as follows:
_______________
_______________
___ Elizabeth C. Patterson ___
(Signature of registrar)
Registrar for Local Board __ 5 __ (Number) ___ Luzerne ___ (City or county) ___ Pa. ___ (State)
Date of registration ___ April 27, 1942 ___
LOCAL BOARD NO. 5
FAYETTE COUNTY 32
64 Market Street 054
BROWNSVILLE, PENNA. 005
(STAMP OF LOCAL BOARD)
(The stamp of the Local Board having jurisdiction of the registrant
shall be placed in the above space)
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PORTER, ALBERT (BERT) E. - Aged 83, Penn Craft, Brownsville, R.D. 1, died Friday, November 16, 1962 at 1:15 p.m. in the Uniontown Hospital. Born July 16, 1879, he was a son of the late Hezekiah and Eleanor (sic) Thistlethwaite Porter and was a life-long resident of Luzerne Township. He was a retired pump station engineer of the Columbus Gas Co., where he had worked for over thirty years. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Curtis Bolen, Penn Craft; two grandchildren; two great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife Ida Miller Porter in 1947. The family will receive friends in the Ross Funeral Home, 126 Front St., Brownsville, today from 7-9, Sunday from 2-5 and 7-9 until Monday at 1:30 p.m., the hour of service. The Rev. H. L. Davis will officiate. Interment will be in LaFayette Memorial Park.
Source - ÒThe Morning HeraldÓ newspaper, Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, Saturday, November 17, 1962, page 11
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There is an Albert Porter listed in the Social Security Death Index (https://familysearch.org) who was born July 16, 1879, and died in November, 1962. His last residence is not specified. His social security number was issued in Pennsylvania.
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The following inscription is from a picture of his monument on Find A Grave (http://www.findagrave.com), Lafayette Memorial Park, Brier Hill, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, Albert E. Porter, added September 10, 2014, Memorial #135719344, created by randy:
PORTER
ALBERT E. IDA V.
1879 - 1962 1889 - 1947
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