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David James Porter 1875 – 1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 February 1875

Birth Location: New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 13 FEB 1926

Death Location: James Walker Memorial Hospital, Wilmington, New Hanover Co., NC

Father: James Porter

Mother: Rebecca Strickland

Spouse(s): Mary Bledsoe

Children(s): James Porter, Margaret Porter, Margaret Russ, Corneluis Porter, Harry Porter, David Porter, Herbert Porter, Evelyn Porter, Evelyn Avison, Flora Porter, Annie Porter, Annie Verry, Raymond Porter, Infant Porter

In 1875, David James Porter entered the world in New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA, born to James H. Porter and Rebecca Strickland. Years later, David James Porter married Mary Ellen Bledsoe, and the couple became parents to James Allen Porter, Margaret Porter, Margaret Isabel Russ, Corneluis Porter, Harry Joseph Porter, David Giles Porter, Herbert Franklin Porter, Evelyn Porter, Evelyn E Avison, Flora Porter, Annie Porter, Annie Verry, Raymond Lee Porter and Infant Girl Porter. David James Porter died in 1926 in James Walker Memorial Hospital, Wilmington, New Hanover Co., NC.

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Parents

James Porter
1844 – 1922
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
JP
Rebecca Strickland
Birth Location: North Carolina
RS

Spouses(s)

Mary Bledsoe
1886 – 1956
Birth Location: Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
MB

Children(s)

James Porter
1904 –
Birth Location: New Hanover County, North Carolina
JP
Margaret Porter
1905 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
MP
Margaret Russ
1905 – 1995
Birth Location: New Hanover County, North Carolina
MR
Corneluis Porter
1906 –
Birth Location: NC
CP
Harry Porter
1907 – 1963
Birth Location: Wilmington, New Hanover Co., NC
HP
David Porter
1910 – 1974
Birth Location: Seagate, North Carolina
DP
Herbert Porter
1911 – 1980
Birth Location: New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
HP
Evelyn Porter
1914 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
EP
Evelyn Avison
1914 – 1982
Birth Location: Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
EA
Flora Porter
1916 – 1917
Birth Location: New Hanover County, North Carolina
FP
Annie Porter
1918 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
AP
Annie Verry
1918 – 2002
Birth Location: Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
AV
Raymond Porter
1921 – 1967
Birth Location: New Hanover County, North Carolina
RP
Infant Porter
1923 – 1923
Birth Location: Seagate, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
IP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 6 February 1875
    Event Place: New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harnett, New Hanover, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1312; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 92; Image: 670, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: New Hanover; Roll: 1765693

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1917-1918
    Event Place: New Hanover, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: New Hanover; Roll: 1765693

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Harnett, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harnett, New Hanover, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1312; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 92; Image: 670

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 FEB 1926
    Event Place: James Walker Memorial Hospital, Wilmington, New Hanover Co., NC
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Airlie, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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