Elisabeth Perle McCreath was born on 9 July 1916.

She married Laurence Porter.

Elisabeth and Laurence had four children:

• Mildred Ruth Porter born 21 July 1941. A window dresser, her married name was Rodgers. They had a daughter Emma Rodgers.

• Anne Pamela Porter born 31 December 1942. A teacher Anne married Andrew Russell, a Social Worker. No children.

• David Robert Lester Porter married Trish (surname unknown)They had two children.

• Barbara Elisabeth Porter married Tim Newstead, an RAF Officer. Two children: Ashley Newstead and Jamie Newstead.