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Charles Shepherd Porter 1803–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 December 1803

Birth Location: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 10 April 1870

Death Location: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Joseph Porter

Mother: Leonard Graves

Spouse(s): Louise Adams

Children(s): Jane Porter, Irving Porter

In 1803, Charles Shepherd Porter entered the world in Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Joseph Porter And Leonard Graves. Charles Shepherd Porter married Louise A Adams, and had children including Irving Adams Porter, Jane E Porter. Charles Shepherd Porter passed away in 1870 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1803, Charles Shepherd Porter entered the world in Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Joseph Porter And Leonard Graves.
  • Charles Shepherd Porter married Louise A Adams, and had children including Irving Adams Porter, Jane E Porter.
  • Charles Shepherd Porter passed away in 1870 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Porter's Ancestors

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Charles Porter
1803–1870
Birth Place: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Porter
1760–1844
Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Leonard Graves
1762–1825
Whately, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Deacon (Nathan) Graves
1716–1784
Whately, Franklin County, Massachusetts
Lydia (Leonard) Scott
1724–1784
Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Graves
1681–1716
Jemima Allis
1693–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Graves
1664–1737
Sarah Graves
1665–1721

Charles Porter's Descendants

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Charles (Shepherd) Porter (9 December 1803–10 April 1870) m. Louise (A) Adams (17 December 1822–5 Jul 1879)
  1. 1. Jane (E) Porter 1848–
  2. 2. Irving (Adams) Porter 1860–1929

Charles Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1803
9 December 1803
Birth of Charles Shepherd Porter in Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1870
10 April 1870
Age 67
Death of Charles Shepherd Porter in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 December 1803
    Event Place: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., Town Birth Records, 1620-1850
    [4] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-population Census Schedules for Massachusetts, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T1204; Archive Roll Number: 23; Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Boston Ward 4, Suffolk, Massachusetts
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A Genealogy of the descendants of Richard Porter, who settled at Weymouth, Massachusetts, 1635, and
    [7] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850
    [8] New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records, New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services; Concord, NH, USA; New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1700-1969
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 April 1870
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-population Census Schedules for Massachusetts, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T1204; Archive Roll Number: 23; Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Boston Ward 4, Suffolk, Massachusetts
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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