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Benjamin Preece Porter 1857 – 1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 July 1857

Birth Location: South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

Death Date: 15 March 1938

Death Location: Logan, Cache, Utah, USA

Father: Jared Porter

Mother: Harriet Porter

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In 1857, Benjamin Preece Porter entered the world in South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah, USA, born to Jared Porter and Harriet Preece Porter. Benjamin Preece Porter passed away in 1938 in Logan, Cache, Utah, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Benjamin Preece Porter entered the world in South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah, USA, born to Jared Porter and Harriet Preece Porter.
  • Benjamin Preece Porter passed away in 1938 in Logan, Cache, Utah, USA.

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Benjamin Porter's Ancestors

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Benjamin Porter
1857 – 1938
Birth Place: South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Parents
Jared Porter
1812 – 1891
Danby, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Harriet (Preece) Porter
1833 – 1900
Hereford, Herefordshire, England
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Benjamin Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1857
31 July 1857
Birth of Benjamin Preece Porter in South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1938
15 March 1938
Age 81
Death of Benjamin Preece Porter in Logan, Cache, Utah, USA
Logan, Cache, Utah, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 July 1857
    Event Place: South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 March 1938
    Event Place: Logan, Cache, Utah, USA

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