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Chester Porter 1805–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1805

Birth Location: Warren, Washington, Vermont

Death Date: abt 1884

Death Location: Chicora, Allegan County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: William Jr.

Mother: Lucy Thompson

Spouse(s): Lorinda Hamilton

Children(s): Charles Porter, Frank Porter, Mary Porter, Eugene Porter, Kitt Porter, Samuel Porter, Oscar Porter, Adelaide Porter, Ervin Porter

Chester Porter was born in 1805 in Warren, Washington, Vermont, the child of William Porter Jr And Lucy Thompson. Chester Porter married Lorinda Hamilton, and had children including Adelaide Lorinda Porter, Charles E Porter, Ervin Alonzo Porter, Eugene George Porter, Frank Harry Porter, Kitt Chester Porter, Mary Matilda Porter, Oscar Cyrus Porter, Samuel Dana Porter. Chester Porter passed away in 1884 in Chicora, Allegan County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Chester Porter was born in 1805 in Warren, Washington, Vermont, the child of William Porter Jr And Lucy Thompson.
  • Chester Porter married Lorinda Hamilton, and had children including Adelaide Lorinda Porter, Charles E Porter, Ervin Alonzo Porter, Eugene George Porter, Frank Harry Porter, Kitt Chester Porter, Mary Matilda Porter, Oscar Cyrus Porter, Samuel Dana Porter.
  • Chester Porter passed away in 1884 in Chicora, Allegan County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Chester Porter's Ancestors

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Chester Porter
1805–1884
Birth Place: Warren, Washington, Vermont
Parents
William Porter Jr.
1781–1858
Windsor, Windsor, Vermont
Lucy Thompson
1780–1854
Windsor, Windsor, Vermont
Grandparents
William (Walker Porter) Sr.
1752–1843
Charlestown, Sullivan, New Hampshire
Deborah Ainsworth
1758–1856
Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
William Porter
1732–1755
Deliverance Walker
1729–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Chester Porter's Descendants

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Chester Porter (2 Feb 1805–abt 1884) m. Lorinda Hamilton (23 Oct 1822–30 Aug 1900)
  1. 1. Charles (E.) Porter 1863–1946
  2. 2. Frank (Harry) Porter 1857–1926
  3. 3. Mary (Matilda) Porter 1846–1923 m. Adelbert (Peter) Sharp 1847–1925
    1. 1. Myra (D.) Sharp 1872–1932 m. Hiram (Isaac) Richardson 1872–
      1. 1. Hannah Richardson 1894–
      2. 2. Howard (Richardson) Sr. 1896–
    2. 2. Edgar (Adelbert) Sharp 1881–1937
    3. 3. Chester (Peter) Sharp 1886–1960
    4. 4. Ida (Irene) Sharp 1876–1942
    5. 5. Lora (K.) Sharp 1878–1963
  4. 4. Eugene (George) Porter 1850–1927
  5. 5. Kitt (Chester) Porter 1855–1930
  6. 6. Samuel (Dana) Porter 1842–1926
  7. 7. Oscar (Cyrus) Porter 1845–1881
  8. 8. Adelaide (Lorinda) Porter 1860–1929
  9. 9. Ervin (Alonzo) Porter 1840–1863

Chester Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1805
2 Feb 1805
Birth of Chester Porter in Warren, Washington, Vermont
Warren, Washington, Vermont
1884
abt 1884
Age 79
Death of Chester Porter in Allegan, Allegan, Michigan
Allegan, Allegan, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1805
    Event Place: Warren, Washington, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Vital Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1884
    Event Place: Allegan, Allegan, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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