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Dewey Lester Porter 1900–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1900

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1981

Death Location: Bel Air, Harford, Maryland, USA

Father: Joseph Porter

Mother: Samantha Myers

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Dewey Lester Porter was born in 1900 in North Carolina, USA, the child of Joseph W Porter And Samantha Catherine Myers. Dewey Lester Porter passed away in 1981 in Bel Air, Harford, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Dewey Lester Porter was born in 1900 in North Carolina, USA, the child of Joseph W Porter And Samantha Catherine Myers.
  • Dewey Lester Porter passed away in 1981 in Bel Air, Harford, Maryland, USA.

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Dewey Porter's Ancestors

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Dewey Porter
1900–1981
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph W. Porter
1860–1925
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Samantha (Catherine) Myers
1852–1935
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Mary (E. (Polly)) Higgins
1840–1918
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Higgins
1803–1877
Mary Edwards
1817–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Young Jr.
1781–1864
Catherine Cox
1791–1864

Dewey Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1900
Abt. 1900
Birth of Dewey Lester Porter in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1981
1981
Age 81
Death of Dewey Lester Porter in Bel Air, Harford, Maryland, USA
Bel Air, Harford, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1900
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1981
    Event Place: Bel Air, Harford, Maryland, USA

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