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Catherine Handschy Porter 1830–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1830

Birth Location: Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 24 Aug 1921

Death Location: Sonora, Muskingum County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Henry Sr

Mother: Mary Walters

Spouse(s): Robert Porter

Children(s): William Porter, Ida Porter, Jennie Porter

In 1830, Catherine Handschy Porter entered the world in Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA, born to Henry B Handschy Sr And Mary Ann Polly Walters. In 1870, Catherine Handschy Porter resided in Ohio, Union City, Darke, Ohio, USA. Catherine Handschy Porter married Robert N Porter, and had children including Ida Mary Viola Porter, Jennie M Porter, William Porter. Catherine Handschy Porter passed away in 1921 in Sonora, Muskingum County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1830, Catherine Handschy Porter entered the world in Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA, born to Henry B Handschy Sr And Mary Ann Polly Walters.
  • In 1870, Catherine Handschy Porter resided in Ohio, Union City, Darke, Ohio, USA.
  • Catherine Handschy Porter married Robert N Porter, and had children including Ida Mary Viola Porter, Jennie M Porter, William Porter.
  • Catherine Handschy Porter passed away in 1921 in Sonora, Muskingum County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catherine Porter's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Porter
1830–1921
Birth Place: Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Henry B Handschy Sr
1783–1861
Buus, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland
Mary (Ann "Polly") Walters
1794–1870
Salem, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Johann (Philip) Walter
1757–1807
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Johann (Philip) Walter
1756–1807
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Andony Walter
1724–1788
Elizabeth Walter
1730–1830
Andony Walter
1724–1788
Elizabeth Walter
1730–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthias Walter
1707–1752
Barbara Hebdinger
1707–1754
ANDREAS Sr
1678–1747
Anna Merckel
1681–1762
Matthias Walter
1707–1752
Barbara Hebdinger
1707–1754
ANDREAS Sr
1678–1747
Anna Merckel
1681–1762

Catherine Porter's Descendants

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Catherine (Handschy) Porter (1830–24 Aug 1921) m. Robert (N) Porter (Abt 1820–Abt 1890)
  1. 1. William Porter 1865–
  2. 2. Ida (Mary Viola) Porter 1861– m. James (Lawrence Washington William) Castle 1845–1935
    1. 1. William ("Willie") Castle 1878–
    2. 2. Gallena (E "Glennie") Castle 1882–1907
    3. 3. Nellie Castle 1880–
    4. 4. Rosco ("Ross" Weaver) Castle 1885–1963
    5. 5. Waite (Cooper) Castle 1883–1983
  3. 3. Jennie (M) Porter 1866–

Catherine Porter's Timeline

5 Records

1830
1830
Birth of Catherine Handschy Porter in Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
1858
17 Jun 1858
Age 28
Catherine Handschy Porter was married in Randolph, Indiana
Randolph, Indiana
1870
1870
Age 40
Catherine Handschy Porter resided here in Ohio, Union City, Darke, Ohio, USA
Ohio, Union City, Darke, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 90
Catherine Handschy Porter resided here in Perry, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
Perry, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
1921
24 Aug 1921
Age 91
Death of Catherine Handschy Porter in Perry Township, Muskingum Co., Ohio
Perry Township, Muskingum Co., Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1858
    Event Place: Randolph, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ohio, Union City, Darke, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ohio, Darke, Ohio; Roll: M593_1194; Page: 228A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Perry, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Perry, Muskingum, Ohio; Roll: T625_1425; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 106

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1921
    Event Place: Perry Township, Muskingum Co., Ohio

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sonora, Muskingum County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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