As an avid family history researcher, I love nothing more than digging though old photographs of generations past. There is nothing like finding that gem of a photo featuring your grandfather smiling back at you as a young man, or finding a photo of your great-grandmother holding her baby daughter (your grandmother). Another part of…
My great-great grandmother is Susannah Porter (nee Cole). She married Caleb Porter and had two children, Archibald and Susan. Susannah died from TB, three months after Susan (my great-grandmother) was born in 1903. I have been feverishly looking for a photo of Susannah Porter. Her parents were Thomas Cole Sr. and Susannah Williams. Her siblings…
Here is a picture of my Great-Great-Grandfather Caleb Porter and his second wife Sarah Ball (the children depicted are theirs but I am unsure of their names). Caleb’s first wife is my Great-Great- Grandmother Susannah Cole from Labrador. She died in 1903 of TB only three months after giving birth to my Great-Grandmother Susan Porter….
