Individual Details

This obituary had her first name as Selma when it should have been Thelma.
Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, California, Saturday, January 1, 2010, Page 4, Col. 1: West Point, Calaveras Co.---Funeral services for Selma [Thelma] Violet Porteous, 81, will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Community Covenant Church. Mrs. Porteous, a native and lifelong resident of West Point, died Friday at a Sacramento hospital. Surviving are sons, Raymond of Galt, Wallis of Sacramento, Ronald of Rancho Cordova and Michael of The Dalles, Orel; daughters, Ida Johnston of West Point, Lelia Byington of Idaho, Ruth Evans of North Fork, Madera County, and Tamara Porteous of Sacramento; a sister, Cecilia Mabain of Sacramento; 20 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

Birth	2 Nov 1899	West Point, Calaveras Co., California
Marriage	31 Jan 1917	Sacramento Co., California - Newman Steele Porteous
Death	9 Jan 1981	Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California
Burial		West Point Cemetery, West Point, Calaveras Co., California

Spouse	Newman Steele Porteous (1888 - 1963)
Child	Raymond L. Porteous ( - )
Child	Leila Bernice Porteous (1917 - 1985)
Child	Roderick James Porteous (1919 - 1962)
Child	Ida Mae Porteous (1923 - 1988)
Child	Wallace Alfred Porteous (1925 - 2013)
Child	Harold Porteous (1928 - 1929)
Child	Ruth Ann Porteous (1932 - 2001)
Child	Ronald Gene Porteous (1934 - )
Child	Tamara Cecilia Porteous (1940 - )
Child	Michael Lee Porteous (1943 - 2007)