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David William Porter 1881–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1881

Birth Location: Union County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 20 Oct 1966

Death Location: Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Porter

Mother: Margaret Freeman

Spouse(s): Jessie Porter

Children(s): Clyde Porter, Doris Edmonds, Kelly Watkins, David Jr, Beulah Duncan, Ruby Means, Christine Clontz, James Porter, Ruby Porter, Christine Porter, Dorris Porter, Doris Porter, Ruby Porter, Beulah Porter

In 1881, David William Porter entered the world in Union County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to William Porter And Margaret A Freeman. In 1910, David William Porter resided in Morning Star, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, David William Porter resided in Goose Creek, Union, North Carolina, USA. David William Porter married Jessie Porter, and had children including Beulah Della Duncan, Beulah Porter, Christine Elizabeth Clontz, Christine Porter, Clyde Junior Porter, David William Porter Jr, Doris Helen Edmonds, Doris Porter, Dorris Porter, James Porter, Kelly Ann Porter, Kelly Ann Watkins, Ruby Means, Ruby Porter. David William Porter passed away in 1966 in Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1881, David William Porter entered the world in Union County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to William Porter And Margaret A Freeman.
  • In 1910, David William Porter resided in Morning Star, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, David William Porter resided in Goose Creek, Union, North Carolina, USA.
  • David William Porter married Jessie Porter, and had children including Beulah Della Duncan, Beulah Porter, Christine Elizabeth Clontz, Christine Porter, Clyde Junior Porter, David William Porter Jr, Doris Helen Edmonds, Doris Porter, Dorris Porter, James Porter, Kelly Ann Porter, Kelly Ann Watkins, Ruby Means, Ruby Porter.
  • David William Porter passed away in 1966 in Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Porter's Ancestors

Self
David Porter
1881–1966
Birth Place: Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William Porter
1859–1935
North Carolina
Margaret (A) Freeman
1858–1910
North Carolina
Grandparents
John (Newell) Porter
1816–1896
Stallings, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
Susannah Keziah
1838–1921
North Carolina
Henderson Freeman
1817–
North Carolina
Nancy Freeman
1827–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Porter
1781–1837
Elizabeth Walker
1780–1858
Hiram Keziah
1805–
Haley Anderson
1815–
George Freeman
1803–1860
Sarah Freeman
1798–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Porter
1757–1791
Martha Lee
1762–1798

David Porter's Descendants

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David (William) Porter (15 Jan 1881–20 Oct 1966) m. Jessie Porter (1890–25 May 1969)
  1. 1. Clyde (Junior) Porter 1911–1978 m. Dorothy (Virginia) Porter 1921–2015
  2. 2. Doris (Helen) Edmonds 1923–2011
  3. 3. Kelly (Ann) Watkins 1931–2013
  4. 4. David (William Porter) Jr 1914–1919
  5. 5. Beulah (Della) Duncan 1906–1994
  6. 6. Ruby Means 1917–2009
  7. 7. Christine (Elizabeth) Clontz 1920–2017
  8. 8. James Porter 1911–
  9. 9. Ruby Porter 1918–
  10. 10. Christine Porter 1920–
  11. 11. Dorris Porter 1923–
  12. 12. Doris Porter 1924–
  13. 13. Ruby Porter 1918–
  14. 14. Beulah Porter 1907–

David Porter's Timeline

6 Records

1881
15 Jan 1881
Birth of David William Porter in Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 29
David William Porter resided here in Morning Star, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Morning Star, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
David William Porter resided here in Goose Creek, Union, North Carolina, USA
Goose Creek, Union, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
David William Porter resided here in Goose Creek, Union, North Carolina
Goose Creek, Union, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 59
David William Porter resided here in Goose Creek, Union, North Carolina, USA
Goose Creek, Union, North Carolina, USA
1966
20 Oct 1966
Age 85
Death of David William Porter in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1881
    Event Place: Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Goose Creek, Union, North Carolina; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2341458
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Morning Star, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1122; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375135
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Goose Creek, Union, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02979; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 90-9
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 237-32-6026; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1966
    Event Place: Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 237-32-6026; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Goose Creek, Union, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Goose Creek, Union, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02979; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 90-9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Goose Creek, Union, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Goose Creek, Union, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02979; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 90-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Morning Star, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Morning Star, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1122; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375135

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Goose Creek, Union, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Goose Creek, Union, North Carolina; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2341458

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Midland, Cabarrus, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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