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Alvin James Porter 1891–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 DEC 1891

Birth Location: Union, Tioga, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1 SEP 1989

Death Location: Park Cemetery, Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania

Father: Ezra Porter

Mother: Esther Kniffen

Spouse(s): Harriette Hill

Children(s): Elizabeth Porter, Doris Porter

The story of Alvin James Porter began in 1891 in Union, Tioga, Pennsylvania. In 1935, Alvin James Porter resided in Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania. In 1940, Alvin James Porter resided in Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA. Alvin James Porter married Harriette Agnes Hill, and had children including Doris E Porter, Elizabeth Porter. Alvin James Porter passed away in 1989 in Park Cemetery, Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • The story of Alvin James Porter began in 1891 in Union, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1935, Alvin James Porter resided in Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1940, Alvin James Porter resided in Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Alvin James Porter married Harriette Agnes Hill, and had children including Doris E Porter, Elizabeth Porter.
  • Alvin James Porter passed away in 1989 in Park Cemetery, Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania.

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Alvin Porter's Ancestors

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Alvin Porter
1891–1989
Birth Place: Union, Tioga, Pennsylvania
Parents
Ezra E. Porter
1867–1929
Morris Run, Tioga, Pennsylvania
Esther (Ann) Kniffen
1870–1923
Ward, Tioga, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Abraham (S) Kniffen
1820–1899
Ward, Tioga, Pennsylvania
Serissa (M.) Palmer
1826–1900
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Kniffen
1797–1887
Mary Wilkenson
1799–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham* Kniffen
1775–1860
Lucy* 🌻
1774–1862

Alvin Porter's Descendants

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Alvin (James) Porter (13 DEC 1891–1 SEP 1989) m. Harriette (Agnes) Hill (7 Jul 1893–24 Oct 1962)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Porter 1919–1919
  2. 2. Doris (E.) Porter 1922–

Alvin Porter's Timeline

4 Records

1891
13 DEC 1891
Birth of Alvin James Porter in Union, Tioga, Pennsylvania
Union, Tioga, Pennsylvania
1935
1935
Age 44
Alvin James Porter resided here in Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania
Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 49
Alvin James Porter resided here in Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
1989
1 SEP 1989
Age 98
Death of Alvin James Porter in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 DEC 1891
    Event Place: Union, Tioga, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03442; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 8-15B
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03442; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 8-15B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03442; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 8-15B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 SEP 1989
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Park Cemetery, Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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