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Ella Porter 1869–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 DEC 1869

Birth Location: Allen, Michigan

Death Date: 14 FEB 1940

Death Location: Highmore, Hyde Co., South Dakota

Father: Timothy Porter

Mother: Elwina Zant

Spouse(s): Lawson Adair

Children(s): Roe Adair, Ethel Adair, Gladys Adair, Ella Adair, Edna Adair, Homer Adair

Ella Porter was born in 1869 in Allen, Michigan, the child of Timothy D Porter And Elwina Van Zant. Ella Porter married Lawson T Adair, and had children including Edna Pearl Adair, Ella Vivian Adair, Ethel Mae Adair, Gladys Albertina Adair, Homer Clonal Adair, Roe Lawson Adair. Ella Porter passed away in 1940 in Highmore, Hyde Co., South Dakota.

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Biography

  • Ella Porter was born in 1869 in Allen, Michigan, the child of Timothy D Porter And Elwina Van Zant.
  • Ella Porter married Lawson T Adair, and had children including Edna Pearl Adair, Ella Vivian Adair, Ethel Mae Adair, Gladys Albertina Adair, Homer Clonal Adair, Roe Lawson Adair.
  • Ella Porter passed away in 1940 in Highmore, Hyde Co., South Dakota.

Immediate Family

Parents

Timothy Porter
1821–1903
Birth Location: Michigan / New York
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Elwina Zant
1832–1926
Birth Location: New York
EZ

Spouses(s)

Lawson Adair
1859–1933
Birth Location: Buena Vist, Ohio
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Children(s)

Roe Adair
1889–1977
Birth Location: Holabird, South Dakota
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Ethel Adair
1910–1996
Birth Location: Holabird, Hyde Co., South Dakota
EA
Gladys Adair
1894–1982
Birth Location: Hyde Co., South Dakota
GA
Ella Adair
1908–1983
Birth Location: South Dakota
EA
Edna Adair
1887–1973
Birth Location: South Dakota
EA
Homer Adair
1903–1968
Birth Location: Hyde Co., South Dakota
HA

Ella Porter's Ancestors

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Ella Porter
1869–1940
Birth Place: Allen, Michigan
Parents
Timothy D. Porter
1821–1903
Michigan / New York
Elwina (Van) Zant
1832–1926
New York
Grandparents
Peter (Van) Zant
1789–1868
New York
Margaret Sebring
1797–1856
New York
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ella Porter's Descendants

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Ella Porter (11 DEC 1869–14 FEB 1940) m. Lawson (T.) Adair (13 APR 1859–26 OCT 1933)
  1. 1. Roe (Lawson) Adair 1889–1977 m. Amma (Gertrude "Gertie") Cherry 1913–2004
    1. 1. Ethel (Marie) Adair 1942–2015
  2. 2. Ethel (Mae) Adair 1910–1996 m. Clarence (Walter) Murray 1904–2005
  3. 3. Gladys (Albertina) Adair 1894–1982
  4. 4. Ella ("Vivian") Adair 1908–1983
  5. 5. Edna (Pearl) Adair 1887–1973 m. John (Ebb) Noe 1887–1937
    1. 1. Verl (R.) Noe 1914–
    2. 2. Marland (L.) Noe 1917–
  6. 6. Homer (Clonal) Adair 1903–1968

Ella Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1869
11 DEC 1869
Birth of Ella Porter in Allen, Michigan
Allen, Michigan
1940
14 FEB 1940
Age 71
Death of Ella Porter in Highmore, Hyde Co., South Dakota
Highmore, Hyde Co., South Dakota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 DEC 1869
    Event Place: Allen, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 FEB 1940
    Event Place: Highmore, Hyde Co., South Dakota
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