↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5FS-RXL : 5 December 2014), Issac E Porterfield in entry for Earl Porterfield, 05 Mar 1886; citing Newport District, Giles, Virginia, reference p 188; FHL microfilm 2,046,934.
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMNS-2F3 : accessed 8 October 2017), John E Porterfield in household of I E Porterfield, Newport District Newport town, Giles, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 18, sheet 21A, family 25, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,709.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM1L-JJX : 4 December 2014), Issaac Earl Porterfield in entry for John Earl Porterfield, 10 Jun 1940; citing Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, County Records, v 6 p 154, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 804,479.
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