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Highland Memorial Cemetery, Mt Carmel, Wabash County IL

Ernest Carl Porter

  Ernest Carl Porter     Born: 21 Mar 1900    Died: 1976    Plot:

Where born:   Gibson Co IN
Where died:   Mt Carmel IL
Son of:   William Porter & Rebecca Woods*
Married 1st:   Emma M Hedge*
Married 2nd:   by 1940 Goldie (ca 1911 IL; m1: ? Brown)
Married 3rd:   16 Nov 1968 Paoli-Orange Co IN Vada Lorine
Lived at:   1918-20 Mt Carmel 1930-40 Lawrenceville
Children:
- Liuesine (11 Jul 1920 Mt Carmel-15 Jul 1920)
- Vivian Geradine* (11 Aug 1921 Mt Carmel m: Jesse K Ashby*)
- Carl Jr (ca 1925 IL)
- Wilma Jane (5 Aug 1926 Danville IL- 18 May 2003 buried Terra Haute IN m: Donald Ross LaFollette)
- Doris M (ca 1928/9 IL m: ? Evans)
- William Eugene (ca 1931 IL)
- Franklin Delano (12 Feb 1933 IL-10 Oct 1951 N Korea buried Washington DC).
(obit of Emma and Franklin);
Note: 1940 Mt Carmel children living with grandmother Rebecca Porter*

      * indicates buried with Ernest Carl Porter in Highland Memorial Cemetery.

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About Highland Memorial Cemetery:
Highland Memorial Cemetery, founded in 1916, is the largest cemetery in Wabash County and receives more interments each year than all other cemeteries in the Mt Carmel area. Other cemeteries in Mt Carmel include Sand Hill Cemetery, Rose Hill Cemetery, St Mary's Cemetery and Simonds Cemetery.
Burials: 8587
Location: 1827 College Drive, Mt Carmel, Illinois - Wabash County