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Porter, Mary A. (Mary Ashby), 1910-2005

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Mary A. Porter family papers, circa 1925-2005 (taught in Salina, Elsinore, and American Fork, Utah; sealed in Los Angeles Temple; Lee Ashby Porter born in Syracuse, N.Y., 1937; lived in Wilmington, Del.; served in ward, district, and stake Relief Society presidencies; loved gardening, won at State Flower Show for violets; moved to Provo, Utah, 1978; supporters of Brigham Young University, created scholarship for Marriott School)

Ancestry.com, Dec. 13, 2011 (Mary A. Porter; Mary Ena Ashby; b. July 30, 1910 in American Fork, Utah; parents: Robert L. Ashby and Hannah Cropper; d. Apr. 24, 2005 in Provo, Utah; m. June 23, 1934 in Brooklyn, N.Y. to Ezra Wesley Porter)

UPB files, Dec. 13, 2011 (Mary A. Porter; graduated Brigham Young University with Normal degree, 1932)

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