1Federal Government, United States Census, Baltimore City, Maryland. 1920 -- Directory -- Porter living at 1303 Druid Hill Ave 1910 -- Presstman St, Ed 241 sheet 7 Ward 15, renting home, owns coal yard married 23 yrs and 14/17 kids living dolly is maid -- private family; ada, ella, blanche are servants -- private families john is janitor -- saloon and howard is driver -- grocer 1900 -- Hamburg St, Ed 293 sheet 1 #327/13/20 Ward 23 dated 6/1/1900 -- renting.
2Death Certificate, obtainable from State Archives, #E-91232 Maryland, 11 Jun 1933. pitts, charles of 1303 druid hill ave male colored married to elsie pitts b: unknown age 56 janitor b place: baltimore, maryland to wm pitts and unknown info: elsie pitts buried mt zion cem 6/14/1933.
1Federal Government, United States Census, Anne Arundel Co, Maryland. 1920 -- Ed 3 Sheet 9.
1Obituary. she had joined east hoffman st church (currently called christ united methodist church), and worked for the scholderberg family (owned the esskay meat co). left behind: siblings -- dolly scott, viola tucker, maggie derricks, elsie a jones and sadie brooks and devoted friend, amanda jeffers.