John Robert Portee Born: Sep 8, 1886 Died: 1 Dec 1953 Plot:
Age 66 Where born: Russellville Where died: Lawrence Co IL Son of: William Portee (1848-1918) & Sarah Payne (1852-1910) both buried Portee-Birds Cem Married: Lydia Morris* Lived at: 1900 Allison twp - Lawrence Co IL 1920-40 Russell twp - Lawrence Co IL Children: - Lawrence W* (1913) -
Oral Vern (1916-1969 Washington-Daviess Co IN) -
Mary Frances (1919 Lawrenceville-2000 m: ? Sizemore) -
Robert Nathaniel (1922 Lawrence Co IL-1995 CA) -
Bessie Anne (1924 IL-2002 OH m: Gradie Tabron)
* indicates buried with John Robert Portee in Portee-Pinkstaff Cemetery.
About Portee-Pinkstaff Cemetery:
Portee-Pinkstaff Cemetery is the larger of two African-American cemeteries named "Portee Cemetery". This one is located southeast of Pinkstaff Burials: 273 Location: Pinkstaff, Lawrence County, Illinois
