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Charles Gallaway Lawrence Porter 1838–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Oct 1838

Birth Location: Branden Creek, Southery, Norfolk, England

Death Date: BEF 1900

Death Location: Michigan, USA

Father: John Porter

Mother: Ellen 👰

Spouse(s): Nancy 👰

Children(s): Ella Porter, John Porter, Elizabeth Porter, Rhoda Porter, John Porter, George Porter

The story of Charles Gallaway Lawrence Porter began in 1838 in Branden Creek, Southery, Norfolk, England. In 1841, Charles Gallaway Lawrence Porter resided in Hilgay, Norfolk, England. In 1851, Charles Gallaway Lawrence Porter resided in Hilgay, Norfolk, England. Charles Gallaway Lawrence Porter married Nancy Mott, and had children including Elizabeth Ellen Lizzie Porter, Ella Mae Porter, George Mott Porter, John W Porter, John William Porter, Rhoda Roselle Porter. Charles Gallaway Lawrence Porter passed away in 1900 in Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Gallaway Lawrence Porter began in 1838 in Branden Creek, Southery, Norfolk, England.
  • In 1841, Charles Gallaway Lawrence Porter resided in Hilgay, Norfolk, England.
  • In 1851, Charles Gallaway Lawrence Porter resided in Hilgay, Norfolk, England.
  • Charles Gallaway Lawrence Porter married Nancy Mott, and had children including Elizabeth Ellen Lizzie Porter, Ella Mae Porter, George Mott Porter, John W Porter, John William Porter, Rhoda Roselle Porter.
  • Charles Gallaway Lawrence Porter passed away in 1900 in Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Porter
1815–1887
Birth Location: Southery, Norfolk, England
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Ellen 👰
1812–1892
Birth Location: Southery, Norfolk, England
E👰

Spouses(s)

Nancy 👰
1837–1923
Birth Location: Hilgay, Norfolk, England
N👰

Children(s)

Ella Porter
1875–1955
Birth Location: Romulus, Wayne, Michigan, United States
EP
John Porter
1869–1950
Birth Location: England
JP
Elizabeth Porter
1861–1931
Birth Location: Black Horse Drove, Littleport, Cambridgeshire, England
EP
Rhoda Porter
1867–1920
Birth Location: New York
RP
John Porter
1858–1865
Birth Location: Southery, Norfolk, England
JP
George Porter
1871–1938
Birth Location: Romulus, Wayne, Michigan, USA
GP

Charles Porter's Ancestors

Self
Charles Porter
1838–1900
Birth Place: Branden Creek, Southery, Norfolk, England
Parents
John Galloway Porter
1815–1887
Southery, Norfolk, England
Ellen (Duffield) 👰
1812–1892
Southery, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
William (Galloway) Porter
1790–1871
Southery, Norfolk, England
Mary Pockett
1792–1855
Southery, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Perry Porter
1762–1835
Mary Pecket
1765–1834
William Peckett
1762–1839
Jane Lawrence
1765–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Porter
1736–1794
Alice Pigott
1737–1789
John Piggot
1733–1818
Rebecca Gallaway
1734–1794
John Peckett
1725–

Charles Porter's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Gallaway Lawrence) Porter (4 Oct 1838–BEF 1900) m. Nancy (Mott) 👰 (6 Aug 1837–18 Mar 1923)
  1. 1. Ella (Mae) Porter 1875–1955
  2. 2. John (W.) Porter 1869–1950 m. Carrie (G) Davis 1869–
    1. 1. Howard (John) Porter 1899–
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Ellen 'Lizzie') Porter 1861–1931 m. John (Fulford) 🤵 1854– m. Emery (Edgar Spink) 🤵 1853–1930
    1. 1. Charles (Robert) Fulford 1884–1930
    2. 2. Harlie (Jay) Fulford 1885–1951
  4. 4. Rhoda (Roselle) Porter 1867–1920
  5. 5. John (William) Porter 1858–1865
  6. 6. George (Mott) Porter 1871–1938 m. Jennie (May Morris) 👰 1876–1954
    1. 1. Lucia (Anita) Porter 1901–1976 m. Charles (Henry Carpenter) 🤵 1902–
    2. 2. Milton (Allen) Porter 1905–1986 m. Florence (Elizabeth Elder) 👰 1909–2001
    3. 3. Nillie (J) Porter 1908–1910

Charles Porter's Timeline

7 Records

1838
4 Oct 1838
Birth of Charles Gallaway Lawrence Porter in Branden Creek, Southery, Norfolk, England
Branden Creek, Southery, Norfolk, England
1841
1841
Age 3
Charles Gallaway Lawrence Porter resided here in Hilgay, Norfolk, England
Hilgay, Norfolk, England
1851
1851
Age 13
Charles Gallaway Lawrence Porter resided here in Hilgay, Norfolk, England
Hilgay, Norfolk, England
1861
1861
Age 23
Charles Gallaway Lawrence Porter resided here in Littleport, Cambridgeshire, England
Littleport, Cambridgeshire, England
1870
1870
Age 32
Charles Gallaway Lawrence Porter resided here in Van Buren, Belleville, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Van Buren, Belleville, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
Charles Gallaway Lawrence Porter resided here in Belleville, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Belleville, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1900
BEF 1900
Age 62
Death of Charles Gallaway Lawrence Porter in Michigan, USA
Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1838
    Event Place: Branden Creek, Southery, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Belleville, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 610; Page: 465a; Enumeration District: 267
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Van Buren, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M593_710; Page: 467A
    [3] 1861 England Census
    [4] 1851 England Census
    [5] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 754; Book: 13; Civil Parish: Hilgay; County: Norfolk; Enumeration District: 11; Folio: 49; Page: 2; Line: 4; GSU roll: 438849

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Hilgay, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 754; Book: 13; Civil Parish: Hilgay; County: Norfolk; Enumeration District: 11; Folio: 49; Page: 2; Line: 4; GSU roll: 438849

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Hilgay, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Littleport, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Van Buren, Belleville, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Van Buren, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M593_710; Page: 467A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Belleville, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Belleville, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 610; Page: 465a; Enumeration District: 267

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 1900
    Event Place: Michigan, USA
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