Robert Bashaw Porter

Here is my grandfather, Robert Bashaw Porter.



The journalling reads:

Robert was born April 15, 1915 at Townshend, Vermont to Frank Edwin Porter and his wife Phoebe Mary Bashaw. He was the third of five children born to them.

He was first married to Ellen Beatrice Brown on September 25, 1935 at Townshend, Vermont. They had 8 children together. After they divorced, he married Metaxia Chicklas on February 16, 1947. They had three children.

Robert had worked as a truck driver. He had been employed by the H. P. Welch Company for 30 years and was a member of the Teamsters Union, Local 633 and was the shop steward.

Robert died February 6, 1970 at Hanover, New Hampshire when old 54 years old of a heart attack. He was buried in Monadnock View Cemetery, Keene, New Hampshire.

Credits:

Charm from Blushbutter's Baby Boy Heart Strings kit

Brown rope from Blushbutter's Helen's Roses and Lace kit

Tag (with name), paper behind the journalling and the piece of string from Blushbutter's Victorian Wedding kit

Rest of papers and elements from Blushbutter's Victorian Heritage kit

Fonts: Segoe Script (title) and Mercurius Script MT Bold (text)

Software: PSP X2