The State Democrat Friday, January 13, 1899
DEATH OF PORTER AYLESWORTH
Porter Aylesworth died at his home in Aberdeen January 5, 1899, aged 78 years, 5 months and 28 days. He was born in South New Berlin, Chenango County, N.Y., July 7, 1820. In the spring of 1855 he moved to Sparta, Wis. He came to Aberdeen in 1883, and has resided here ever since.
In November, 1883, he was married in South New Berlin to Mary Ann Madison, who with a son and three grandchildren, survive him.
The funeral services took place from his late home on Sunday at 2 o’clock and interment was made in Riverside cemetery.
~Transcribed by volunteer researcher, Kathy Smith