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Portia C. Almand[1, 2]

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Name Portia C. Almand Born 12 Dec 1872 Nevada Co., Arkansas [3, 4]
- BIRTH: IGI 7320614
Gender Female Census 14 Jun 1880 Albany Twp, Nevada Co., Arkansas [5]
- 1880 census lists her as from Ga, not AR.
Residence Aug 1893 Laneburg, Nevada Co., Arkansas [6]
Census 12 Jun 1900 Albany Twp, Nevada Co., Arkansas [7]
- The 1900 census records Portia is a widow and that her only child is still living.
Residence Apr 1906 Laneburg, Nevada Co., Arkansas [8]
Census 6 May 1910 Emmet, Nevada Co., Arkansas [9]
- This is a second marriage for both parties. The census says she has had 1 child and it is still living.
Census 26 Jan 1920 Emmet, Nevada Co., Arkansas [3]
Census 9 Apr 1930 Emmet, Nevada Co., Arkansas [10]
Residence 1 Apr 1935 Emmet, Nevada Co., Arkansas [11]
Census 15 Apr 1940 Emmet, Nevada Co., Arkansas [11]
Died 13 Mar 1949 Laneburg, Nevada Co., Arkansas [4, 12]
Buried Laneburg, Nevada Co., Arkansas [4]
Address:
Laneburg CemeteryPerson ID I349 Scott Dickson's Family Last Modified 28 May 2017
Father Bennett Simeon Almand, b. 22 Feb 1836, Newton Co., Georgia , d. 1 Nov 1921, Laneburg, Nevada Co., Arkansas
(Age 85 years)
Mother Rhoda Catherine Smith, b. 1 Aug 1844, Alabama , d. 23 May 1917, Nevada Co., Arkansas
(Age 72 years)
Married 11 Sep 1859 Paulding Co., Georgia [13, 14]
Family ID F217 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 John Thomas Purtle, b. 13 Dec 1871, Arkansas , d. 10 Dec 1895, Nevada Co., Arkansas
(Age 23 years)
Marriage License 14 Aug 1893 Nevada Co., Arkansas [6]
Married 16 Aug 1893 Nevada Co., Arkansas [6]
Children 1. Suda M. Purtle, b. Jan 1895, Nevada Co., Arkansas , d. 1918, Nevada Co., Arkansas
(Age ~ 22 years)
Last Modified 7 Mar 2019 Family ID F372 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Rev. Marcus DeLafray Armstrong, b. 9 Aug 1853, Arkansas , d. 3 Mar 1923 (Age 69 years)
Marriage License 12 Apr 1906 Nevada Co., Arkansas [8]
Married 15 Apr 1906 Nevada Co., Arkansas [8]
- Where in the world would I have gotten that she married M D Armstrong on 7 Oct 1896?
Children 1. Marcus DeLafray Armstrong, b. 5 Feb 1912, Emmet, Nevada Co., Arkansas , d. 23 Nov 1980, Nevada Co., Arkansas
(Age 68 years)
Last Modified 7 Mar 2019 Family ID F373 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map = Link to Google Earth
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Photos Bennett Almand Family
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Sources - [S197] The Almand Family, Mildred Wren Whitten.
- [S48] The Robert Norman Hale Sr. Home Page,http://family.
- [S570] 1920 US Federal Census, Nevada Co, AR, Emmett Township; ED 127; Sheet 7-A; Dwelling 91, Family 93; Marcus D Armstrong.
- [S641] Find A Grave, 28 May 2017; Portia Almand Armstrong; Portia Almand Armstrong; 8432824; Annie202.
- [S600] 1880 US Federal Census, Nevada Co., AR, Albany Township; Dwelling 226, Family 240; Bennet S. Almand.
- [S606] Arkansas County Marriages Index - 1837-1957, 28 May 2017; J T Purtle to Portia C Almond, 16 Aug 1893, Nevada Co.
- [S587] 1900 US Federal Census, Nevada Co, AR, Albany Township; ED 7, sheet 9; p. 138; dwelling 141, family 143; Almand, Bennett.
- [S606] Arkansas County Marriages Index - 1837-1957, 28 May 2017; Portia Purtle to M D Armstrong, Nevada Co., 15 Apr 1906.
- [S579] 1910 US Federal Census, Nevada Co, AR, Emmet; ED 101; Sheet 10-B; Dwelling 180, Family 180; Mark D Armstrong.
- [S939] 1930 US Federal Census, Nevada Co, AR, Emmett Township; ED 50-8; Sheet 3-A; Dwelling 45, Family 46; Portia Armstrong.
- [S611] 1940 US Federal Census, Nevada Co., AR, Emmet; ED 50-8; Sheet 3-B; Household 55; Portia Armstrong; 28 May 2017.
- [S707] Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950, 28 May 2017; Portia Alm Armstrong, d. 13 Mar 1949, Nevada Co.
- [S55] IGI Film 1760832.
- [S644] Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944, 22 August 2012; B.S. Allmond to R.C. Smith, 11 Sep 1859, Paulding Co.
- [S197] The Almand Family, Mildred Wren Whitten.