Person Sheet


Name David Lee Portlock
Birth 23 July 1803, Bath County, Virginia
Census 1830, Rush County, Indiana
Census 1840, Des Moines County, Iowa
Census 31 August 1850, Pleasant Grove Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
Census 1856, Pleasant Grove Twp, Des Moines County, Iowa
Census 20 July 1860, Pleasant Grove Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
Death 9 September 1865, Des Moines County, Iowa
Burial Gallaher Cemetery, Pleasant Grove, Iowa
Occupation Farmer
Father John Portlock (1765-1849)
Mother Sarah/Sary Daugherty (~1770-1849)
Spouses
1 Sarah Scott
Birth 8 April 1809, Indiana
Census 31 August 1850, Pleasant Grove Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
Census 1856, Pleasant Grove Twp, Des Moines County, Iowa
Census 20 July 1860, Pleasant Grove Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
Census 14 June 1870, Pleasant Grove Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
Census 5 June 1880, Pleasant Grove Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
Death 26 August 1885, Pleasant Grove Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
Burial 27 August 1885, Gallaher Cemetery, Pleasant Grove, Iowa
Occupation "Keeping House"
Father Powell Scott
Marriage 4 August 1825, Franklin County, Indiana
Children Mary Ann (1827-1851)
Jonathan B. (1832->1887)
Milton M. (ca1834-1851)
Munroe M. (1836-1847)
Sarah C. (1841-1882)
Notes for David Lee Portlock
David Lee Portlock of Rush County, Indiana bought 40 acres of public land from the U.S. government on 23 October 1834.David bought another 40 acres the same day.



Rush County, Indiana landowners
Portlock, David L. Rush Co B118
Portlock, David L. and Sally Rush Co D400

David's stone reads:

"Beneath this sod now lies the form
That to us was dear and lovely
Whose sparkly eyes increased our joys
But they're gone and we are lonely."
Estate
Probate names following children:
Jonathan B. Portlock of Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa age 36
Mary Ann Portlock, deceased, married to Hiram Fleenor. Two children Harrison, age 18, and
William, age 16.
Sarah Portlock, living with mother, age 25.

"Pleasant Grove PO Desmoines Co Oct 6 1865
I have this day bought of [ ] & County one gravestone to be four feete long and proprtion width foote stone one third of hed[sic] Headstone to be inscribed as follows/ Design 7 verse 57
David L. Portlock
Died Sept 9 1865 AE 61 years 1 month 18 days
to be [ ] and sett[sic] at grave as soon as convenient for which I agree to pay forty two dollars to be setled[sic] with the estate.

[signed] Sarah C. Portlock"
Notes for David Lee & Sarah (Family)
The 1850 Des Moines County, Iowa Census lists David with the following children
Jonathan age 19 b Indiana
Milton age 16 b Indiana
Sarah age 10 b Iowa
Last Modified 10 November 2005 Created 13 November 2005 by Reunion for Macintosh-Julie Dresser

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