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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: Perry Township, Muskingum Co., Ohio

Father: Henry Handschy

Mother: Mary Walters

Spouse(s): Robert Porter

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

Catherine Handschy Porter was born in Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA in 1830, to Henry B Handschy and Mary Ann "Polly" Walters. Later in life, Catherine Handschy Porter married Robert N Porter; among their children were Ida Mary Viola Porter, William Porter and Jennie M Porter. Catherine Handschy Porter died in Perry Township, Muskingum Co., Ohio, 1921.

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Parents

Henry Handschy
1783 – 1861
Birth Location: Buus, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland
HH
Mary Walters
1794 – 1870
Birth Location: Salem, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Robert Porter
1820 – 1890
Birth Location: Ohio
RP

Children(s)

Ida Porter
1861 –
Birth Location: Indiana
IP
William Porter
1865 –
Birth Location: Indiana
WP
Jennie Porter
1866 –
Birth Location: Indiana
JP

Sources

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

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

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 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 Year: 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 Year: 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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