Martha was the daughter of Samuel Mills Lasell and Josephine Potter Lasell. She married Birchard Portis at the Adams Hotel in Denver.
"Mrs. Martha Lasell Portis died at her home near Jefferson Thursday morning at 7:30 o'clock, after a brief illness. Mr. and Mrs. Portis returned Sunday from a ten-week honeymoon in the east and the latter was seemingly in good health. She spent Monday and Tuesday at her father's ranch, complaining of a slight cold on the latter day, when the young couple moved to Mr. Portis' property below Jefferson. On Wednesday the cough was much worse and Dr. Lathrop of Como was sent for, diagnosing the case as double pneumonia and holding out no hopes of recovery..."
Martha was buried in Como Cemetery next to her mother.
Martha's husband, Birchard Portis, was born 20 Jun 1876 and died Jul 1968 in either Fairplay or Jefferson, Park County. He married Mrs. Harry Bonis of Lower Tarryall in Colorado Springs on New Year's Day 1907.
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Martha was the granddaughter of Dr. Samuel Mills Lasell and Lydia Sylvester Wynkoop Lasell who are buried in Saint Paul's Cemetery, Schoharie, Schoharie County, New York. Dr. Samuel died 6 Dec 1851 at 31 years, 3 months, 26 years of age. His wife Lydia was born 31 Dec 1819 and died 11 May 1857. See memorial #s: 73692461 and 73692516. Martha was the great granddaughter of Rev. Peter Sylvester Wynkoop of New York. Rev. Wynkoop was the preacher in Reformed Dutch Church in Blooming Grove, Rensselaer County, New York. He died 1 Nov 1848 at Hudson, Columbia County, New York.
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"Mrs. Martha Lasell Portis died at her home near Jefferson Thursday morning at 7:30 o'clock, after a brief illness. Mr. and Mrs. Portis returned Sunday from a ten-week honeymoon in the east and the latter was seemingly in good health. She spent Monday and Tuesday at her father's ranch, complaining of a slight cold on the latter day, when the young couple moved to Mr. Portis' property below Jefferson. On Wednesday the cough was much worse and Dr. Lathrop of Como was sent for, diagnosing the case as double pneumonia and holding out no hopes of recovery..."
Martha was buried in Como Cemetery next to her mother.
Martha's husband, Birchard Portis, was born 20 Jun 1876 and died Jul 1968 in either Fairplay or Jefferson, Park County. He married Mrs. Harry Bonis of Lower Tarryall in Colorado Springs on New Year's Day 1907.
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Martha was the granddaughter of Dr. Samuel Mills Lasell and Lydia Sylvester Wynkoop Lasell who are buried in Saint Paul's Cemetery, Schoharie, Schoharie County, New York. Dr. Samuel died 6 Dec 1851 at 31 years, 3 months, 26 years of age. His wife Lydia was born 31 Dec 1819 and died 11 May 1857. See memorial #s: 73692461 and 73692516. Martha was the great granddaughter of Rev. Peter Sylvester Wynkoop of New York. Rev. Wynkoop was the preacher in Reformed Dutch Church in Blooming Grove, Rensselaer County, New York. He died 1 Nov 1848 at Hudson, Columbia County, New York.
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Martha was the daughter of Samuel Mills Lasell and Josephine Potter Lasell. She married Birchard Portis at the Adams Hotel in Denver.
"Mrs. Martha Lasell Portis died at her home near Jefferson Thursday morning at 7:30 o'clock, after a brief illness. Mr. and Mrs. Portis returned Sunday from a ten-week honeymoon in the east and the latter was seemingly in good health. She spent Monday and Tuesday at her father's ranch, complaining of a slight cold on the latter day, when the young couple moved to Mr. Portis' property below Jefferson. On Wednesday the cough was much worse and Dr. Lathrop of Como was sent for, diagnosing the case as double pneumonia and holding out no hopes of recovery..."
Martha was buried in Como Cemetery next to her mother.
Martha's husband, Birchard Portis, was born 20 Jun 1876 and died Jul 1968 in either Fairplay or Jefferson, Park County. He married Mrs. Harry Bonis of Lower Tarryall in Colorado Springs on New Year's Day 1907.
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Martha was the granddaughter of Dr. Samuel Mills Lasell and Lydia Sylvester Wynkoop Lasell who are buried in Saint Paul's Cemetery, Schoharie, Schoharie County, New York. Dr. Samuel died 6 Dec 1851 at 31 years, 3 months, 26 years of age. His wife Lydia was born 31 Dec 1819 and died 11 May 1857. See memorial #s: 73692461 and 73692516. Martha was the great granddaughter of Rev. Peter Sylvester Wynkoop of New York. Rev. Wynkoop was the preacher in Reformed Dutch Church in Blooming Grove, Rensselaer County, New York. He died 1 Nov 1848 at Hudson, Columbia County, New York.
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"Mrs. Martha Lasell Portis died at her home near Jefferson Thursday morning at 7:30 o'clock, after a brief illness. Mr. and Mrs. Portis returned Sunday from a ten-week honeymoon in the east and the latter was seemingly in good health. She spent Monday and Tuesday at her father's ranch, complaining of a slight cold on the latter day, when the young couple moved to Mr. Portis' property below Jefferson. On Wednesday the cough was much worse and Dr. Lathrop of Como was sent for, diagnosing the case as double pneumonia and holding out no hopes of recovery..."
Martha was buried in Como Cemetery next to her mother.
Martha's husband, Birchard Portis, was born 20 Jun 1876 and died Jul 1968 in either Fairplay or Jefferson, Park County. He married Mrs. Harry Bonis of Lower Tarryall in Colorado Springs on New Year's Day 1907.
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Martha was the granddaughter of Dr. Samuel Mills Lasell and Lydia Sylvester Wynkoop Lasell who are buried in Saint Paul's Cemetery, Schoharie, Schoharie County, New York. Dr. Samuel died 6 Dec 1851 at 31 years, 3 months, 26 years of age. His wife Lydia was born 31 Dec 1819 and died 11 May 1857. See memorial #s: 73692461 and 73692516. Martha was the great granddaughter of Rev. Peter Sylvester Wynkoop of New York. Rev. Wynkoop was the preacher in Reformed Dutch Church in Blooming Grove, Rensselaer County, New York. He died 1 Nov 1848 at Hudson, Columbia County, New York.
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