Michael R. Porter

Notes:

OBITUARY

GROVER Maynard Porter, age 72, of 5932 Dairy Road N.E., died Wednesday, April 18, 1990 in a Roanoke Hospital. He was formerly of Falls Church, Va. and was a member of Southview United Methodist Church. Mr. Porter was a retired employee from the Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. He was also employed for several years with the Pam American Union and the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. He is survived by his wife, Virginia C. Porter; one son, Michael R. Porter, Roanoke; two brothers, Arden H. Porter, Roanoke; Emory E. Porter, Salem. Funeral services will be conducted from Oakey\'s North Chapel, at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 21 with the Rev. G. Thomas Brown officiating. Burial will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Friends may call Oakey\'s North Chapel after 3:00 p.m. Friday. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Friday.

Birth:
Social Security Applications and Claims, 1916-2007.
Name: Grover Maynard Porter
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 2 Oct 1917
Birth Place: Botetourt CO, Virginia
Death Date: 18 Apr 1990
Father: George Porter
Mother: Ora L Spangler
SSN: 228162233
Notes: Oct 1939: Name listed as GROVER MAYNARD PORTER; 27 Apr 1990: Name listed as GROVER M PORTER

Buried:
Grave location, tombstone photo and obituary:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182752672/grover-maynard-porter

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia
Name: Grover Maynard Porter
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 72
Birth Date: abt 1918
Death Date: 18 Apr 1990
Cause of Death: Respiratory arrest; malignant mesothelioma
Death Place: Roanoke, Virginia
Spouse: Virginia Colley Porter

Grover married Virginia Colley. Virginia (daughter of Stanford J. Colley and Rebecca Pearl TATE) was born 1919, El Paso, TX; was buried , Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke, VA. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1920 Census
Name: Virginia Mae Colley
Age: 9 months
Birth Year: abt 1919
Birthplace: Texas
Home in 1920: El Paso Precinct 6, El Paso, Texas
Street: E San Antonio St
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: D J Colley
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Pearl Colley
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
D J Colley 36
Pearl Colley 26
James Thomas Colley 2 years 3 months
Virginia Mae Colley 9 months

1930 Census
Name: Virginia C Calley
Birth Year: abt 1920
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1930: Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky
Street address: Bridge St.
Dwelling Number: 82
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Stanford J Calley 47
Pearl Calley 37
James T Calley 12
Virginia C Calley 10

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Virginia Colley
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1919
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia
Street: Town Of Emory Va
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Washington, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Rural, Washington, Virginia
Occupation: College, 3 years
Household Members:
Name Age
Standford Colley 54
Pearl Colley 46
James Thomas Colley 22
Virginia Colley 21

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182752883

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 Census
Name: Stanford J Colley
Age: 17
Birth Date: Jan 1883
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Sand Lick, Dickenson, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Thomas B Colley
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Eunice Colley
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas B Colley 45
Eunice Colley 42
Isamine Colley 23
Emily F Colley 10
Stanford J Colley 17
Josephine Colley 15
Martha A Colley 10
Fred H Colley 5
Malissa M Colley 3

1920 Census
Name: D J Colley Jr
Age: 36
Birth Year: abt 1884
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: El Paso Precinct 6, El Paso, Texas
Street: E San Antonio St
House Number: 1216
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Pearl Colley
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Ice Cream Business
Industry: Ice Cream Factory
Employment Field: Employer
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
D J Colley 36
Pearl Colley 26
James Thomas Colley 2 years 3 months
Virginia Mae Colley 9 months

1930 Census
Name: Stanford J Calley
Birth Year: abt 1883
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky
Street address: Bridge St.
Dwelling Number: 82
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Value: 3500
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 33
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Com. Traveler
Industry: Groceries
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Stanford J Calley 47
Pearl Calley 37
James T Calley 12
Virginia C Calley 10

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Stanford Colley
Respondent: Yes
Age: 54
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1886
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia
Street: Town Of Emory Va
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Washington, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Rural, Washington, Virginia
Rent home, valued at $6000
Education: College, 2 years
Occupation: Grocery salesman, private co.
Worked 52 weeks and made $1500 in 1939
Household Members:
Name Age
Standford Colley 54
Pearl Colley 46
James Thomas Colley 22
Virginia Colley 21

Birth:
United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm.

Name: Stanford Jessie Colley
Race: White
Birth Date: 2 Jan 1883
Street address: 1029 Olive St.
Residence Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas
Relative: Rebeca Pearl Colley

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=50717267

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia
Name: Stanford Jesse Colley
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 93
Birth Date: 2 Jan 1883
Death Date: 25 Jul 1976
Death Place: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia
Cause of Death: bronchial pneumonia; chronic emphysema
Registration Date: 5 Aug 1976
Father: Thomas K Colley
Mother: Eunice Colley
Spouse: Pearl Tate Colley

Stanford married Rebecca Pearl TATE. Rebecca (daughter of Henry Beverly TATE and Nancy Jane MUNSEY) was born 02 Mar 1893, Russell Co. VA; died 16 Jan 1965, Roanoke, VA; was buried , Russell Memorial Cemetery, Lebanon, Russell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• _UID: 731025CB08A24422AD578D91BF5BEC9A4510

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Rebecca P Tate
Age: 7
Birth Date: Mar 1893
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Henry B Tate
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Nannie J Tate
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Henry B Tate 46
Nannie J Tate 39
Warren R Tate 19
Myrtle E Tate 17
Vince G Tate 12
Sallie S Tate 9
Rebecca P Tate 7

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Pearl Tate
Age in 1910: 16
Birth Year: 1894
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Nancy J Tate
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Native Tongue: English
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Nancy J Tate 49
Vince G Tate 22
Sallie S Tate 19
Pearl Tate 16

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Pearl Colley
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1894
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: El Paso Precinct 6, El Paso, Texas
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: S J Colley
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
S J Colley 36
Pearl Colley 26
James Thomas Colley 2 years 3 months
Virginia Mae Colley 9 months

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Pearl Colley
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1893
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: Stanford J Colley
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Seamstress
Industry: At Home
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Stanford J Colley 47
Pearl Colley 37
James Colley 12
Virginia C Colley 10

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Pearl Colley
Age: 46
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1894
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia
Street: Town Of Emory Va
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Washington, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Rural, Washington, Virginia
Household Members:
Standford Colley 54
Pearl Colley 46
James Thomas Colley 22
Virginia Colley 21



Birth:
Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
Name: Pearl Tate Colley
Birth Date: 2 Mar 1893
Claim Date: 13 Dec 1957
SSN: 226228320
Notes: 19 Nov 1976: Name listed as PEARL TATE COLLEY

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=CO&GSfn=p&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=281&GRid=50717230&df=all&

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virgini
Name: Pearl Barbara Colley
[Pearl Barbara Tate]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 71
Birth Date: 2 Mar 1893
Death Date: 16 Jan 1965
Death Place: Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia
Cause of Death: Hypertensive cardiovascular disease
Registration Date: 25 Jan 1965
Father: Henry B Tate
Mother: Nancy Muncy
Spouse: Stanford J Colley

Other Events:

• _UID: 2A06C6A49AF049A0BDD697A573706B315BCC

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Henry B Tate
Age in 1860: 6
Birth Year: abt 1854
Home in 1860: Russell, Virginia
Gender: Male
Post Office: Dickensonville
Household Members:
Name Age
James M Pate 28
Sarah J Pate 28
Henry B Pate 6
Thomas Pate 4
Jacob Pate 2
William Pate 2 months

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Henry Tate
Age in 1870: 16
Birth Year: abt 1854
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male in household of James M. Tate
Post Office: Lebanon

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Henry B. Tate
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1854
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Nannie Tate
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Henry B. Tate 26
Nannie Tate 18
James Tate 2
Bob Smith 10 [white, servant]

1900 Census
Name: Henry B Tate
Age: 46
Birth Date: Jan 1854
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia
Family Number: 74
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Nannie J Tate
Marriage Year: 1878
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Farmer
Months not employed: 0
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
House Owned or Rented: O
Home Free or Mortgaged: F
Farm or House: F
Household Members:
Name Age
Henry B Tate 46
Nannie J Tate 39
Warren R Tate 19
Myrtle E Tate 17
Vince G Tate 12
Sallie S Tate 9
Rebecca P Tate 7

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=113100194

Henry married Nancy Jane MUNSEY. Nancy (daughter of Charles D. Munsey and Rebecca Kelly) was born 4 Apr 1861, Russell Co. VA; died 29 Apr 1949, Hansonville, Russell Co. VA; was buried , Fugate, Samuel Bracken Cemetery, Collinwood, Russell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• _UID: A1D0B0E395F74740A8C4CFC0FBABAEB41A39

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1870 Census
Name: Nancy Munsey
Age in 1870: 9
Birth Year: abt 1861
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Occupation: At Home
Attended School: Y
Cannot Write: Y
Inferred Mother: Rebecca Munsey
Household Members:
Name Age
Rebecca Munsey 34
Margaret Munsey 12
Nancy Munsey 9
William Munsey 8
David Munsey 7

1880 United States Federal Census
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt 1862
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Henry B. Tate
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Nannie J Tate
Age: 39
Birth Date: Apr 1861
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Henry B Tate
Marriage Year: 1878
Years Married: 22
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother: number of living children: 6
Mother: How many children: 7
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Henry B Tate 46
Nannie J Tate 39
Warren R Tate 19
Myrtle E Tate 17
Vince G Tate 12
Sallie S Tate 9
Rebecca P Tate 7

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Nancy J Tate
Age in 1910: 49
Birth Year: 1861
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Nancy J Tate 49
Vince G Tate 22
Sallie S Tate 19
Pearl Tate 16

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Nancy J Tate
Age: 58
Birth Year: abt 1862
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia
Race: White
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Nancy J Tate 58
Sallie Tate 30 [daughter]
Myrtle Bevins 37 [daughter]
Wanda Bevins 6 grand daughter]

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Nancy J Tate
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1861
Age:69
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia
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Marital Status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Nancy J Tate 69
Myrtle Tate 46 [daughter]
Sallie S Tate 38 [daughter]
Wanda Tate 16 [grand daughter]

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Nancy Jane Tate
Age: 79
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Own home, worth $900
Education: 7th grade
Occupation: farmer
Worked 52 weeks and did not disclose income earned in 1939 as the amount is 0.
Household Members:
Nancy Jane Tate 79
Sallie Tate 45

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=113100220

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Nancy Jane Tate
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 88
Birth Date: 4 Apr [abt 1861]
Death Date: 29 Apr 1949
Death Place: Hansonville, Russell, Virginia
Cause of Death: Uremia
Registration Date: 9 May 1949
Father: William Kelly Munsey
Mother: Rebecca Kelly
Informant: Sallie Fete