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Ester Caldwell Wolcott Smith 1827–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jun 1827

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut

Death Date: 7 Feb 1884

Death Location: Jasper County, Missouri

Father: Doctor Smith

Mother: Lavina Caldwell

Spouse(s): Houston Porter

Children(s): Theron Porter, Almedus Porter, Wilbur Porter, Leroy Porter, Ella Porter, Birdie Porter, Effie Porter, George Porter, Ulysus Porter, Lovina Porter, Ida Porter, Augusta Porter, Cecil Porter

In 1827, Ester Caldwell Wolcott Smith entered the world in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, born to Doctor Smith And Lavina Caldwell. In 1870, Ester Caldwell Wolcott Smith resided in Berlin, Mahoning, Ohio, United States. In 1880, Ester Caldwell Wolcott Smith resided in Sheridan, Jasper, Missouri, United States. Ester Caldwell Wolcott Smith married Houston Porter, and had children including Almedus Porter, Augusta Almeda Porter, Birdie F Porter, Cecil Smith Porter, Effie M Porter, Ella S Porter, George W B Porter, Ida Porter, Leroy Wolcott Porter, Lovina Caldwell Porter, Theron W Porter, Ulysus S G Porter, Wilbur Otis Porter. Ester Caldwell Wolcott Smith passed away in 1884 in Jasper County, Missouri.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Ester Caldwell Wolcott Smith entered the world in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, born to Doctor Smith And Lavina Caldwell.
  • In 1870, Ester Caldwell Wolcott Smith resided in Berlin, Mahoning, Ohio, United States.
  • In 1880, Ester Caldwell Wolcott Smith resided in Sheridan, Jasper, Missouri, United States.
  • Ester Caldwell Wolcott Smith married Houston Porter, and had children including Almedus Porter, Augusta Almeda Porter, Birdie F Porter, Cecil Smith Porter, Effie M Porter, Ella S Porter, George W B Porter, Ida Porter, Leroy Wolcott Porter, Lovina Caldwell Porter, Theron W Porter, Ulysus S G Porter, Wilbur Otis Porter.
  • Ester Caldwell Wolcott Smith passed away in 1884 in Jasper County, Missouri.

Immediate Family

Parents

Doctor Smith
1798–
Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut
DS
Lavina Caldwell
1786–
Birth Location: Connecticut
LC

Spouses(s)

Houston Porter
1823–1904
Birth Location: Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio
HP

Children(s)

Theron Porter
1853–1860
Birth Location: Ohio
TP
Almedus Porter
1855–1860
Birth Location: –
AP
Wilbur Porter
1855–1916
Birth Location: Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio
WP
Leroy Porter
1859–1938
Birth Location: Berlin Center, Mahoning, Ohio
LP
Ella Porter
1863–1949
Birth Location: Mahoning County, Ohio
EP
Birdie Porter
1865–
Birth Location: Berlin, Mahoning, Ohio
BP
Effie Porter
1867–
Birth Location: Ohio
EP
George Porter
1869–1909
Birth Location: Berlin, Mahoning, Ohio
GP
Ulysus Porter
1872–
Birth Location: Ohio
UP
Lovina Porter
1848–1915
Birth Location: Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio
LP
Ida Porter
1850–1860
Birth Location: Ohio
IP
Augusta Porter
1851–1914
Birth Location: Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio
AP
Cecil Porter
1849–1925
Birth Location: Berlin Center, Mahoning, Ohio
CP

Ester Smith's Ancestors

Self
Ester Smith
1827–1884
Birth Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Parents
Doctor Smith
1798–
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut
Lavina Caldwell
1786–
Connecticut
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ester Smith's Descendants

1.
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Ester (Caldwell Wolcott) Smith (27 Jun 1827–7 Feb 1884) m. Houston Porter (10 Jan 1823–23 Jan 1904)
  1. 1. Theron (W.) Porter 1853–1860
  2. 2. Almedus Porter 1855–1860
  3. 3. Wilbur (Otis) Porter 1855–1916 m. Clara (Frances) Robinson 1878–1965
    1. 1. Bertha (M.) Porter 1903–
    2. 2. Lucile (L.) Porter 1907–
    3. 3. Olio (L.) Porter 1912–
  4. 4. Leroy (Wolcott) Porter 1859–1938 m. Dora (Ann) Dunn 1865–1941
    1. 1. Amy (Lorene) Porter 1891–1979 m. Charles (Neal Steward) Sr. 1891–1977
      1. 1. Charles (Neal Steward) Jr. 1916–
      2. 2. Dora (Dee) Stewart 1918–
    2. 2. Russell (Wolcott) Porter 1897–1936
  5. 5. Ella (S.) Porter 1863–1949 m. George Huntley 1852–1929
  6. 6. Birdie (F.) Porter 1865–
  7. 7. Effie (M.) Porter 1867–
  8. 8. George (W. B.) Porter 1869–1909
  9. 9. Ulysus (S. G.) Porter 1872–
  10. 10. Lovina (Caldwell) Porter 1848–1915 m. Elias Beckman 1846–1910
    1. 1. Martha (Fadeilia) Beckman 1876–1925 m. Jesse (Lee) Brown 1877–1969
      1. 1. Donald (Beckman) Brown 1905–1980
      2. 2. Jesse (Alan) Brown 1907–1967
    2. 2. Cora (Louella) Beckman 1878–1970 m. William (Jesse) Bailey 1884–1963
      1. 1. William (Edward) Bailey 1910–1983 m. Mary (E.) Reid 1912–
      2. 2. Robert (Arthur) Bailey 1912–1925
      3. 3. James (Henry) Bailey 1914–2006 m. Marian (E.) Watson 1915–1999
    3. 3. Arthur (Garfield) Beckman 1880–1971 m. Mary Esther 1883–1967
      1. 1. Dorothy (E.) Beckman 1903–2000 m. Carl (W.) Baumgart 1907–1976
    4. 4. Nellie (L.) Beckman 1884–1969
    5. 5. Ray (Porter) Beckman 1890–1951 m. Icia Maskrey 1891–1963
      1. 1. Lois (E.) Beckman 1910–
      2. 2. Willard (Raymond) Beckman 1914–2002
      3. 3. Charles (Houston) Beckman 1919–1972
      4. 4. Iva (Lee) Beckman 1922–2005 m. Glenn (Stivason) Shearer 1919–1993
      5. 5. Leola (E.) Beckman 1925–1985
      6. 6. Celia (Corrine) Beckman 1912–
  11. 11. Ida Porter 1850–1860
  12. 12. Augusta (Almeda) Porter 1851–1914 m. Theodore (Simmington) Renkenberger 1852–1935
    1. 1. Josie (Ester) Renkenberger 1881–1900 m. Tod (Ezra) Cattell 1877–1949
      1. 1. Theo (Almeda) Cattell 1900–1968 m. Cyrus (Alfred) Smith 1894–1970
        1. 1. Harold (E.) Smith 1917–2002 m. Dorothy (J.) Carson 1920–2009
        2. 2. Earl (A.) Smith 1921–2000 m. Delphine (Darla) Davis 1918–2000 m. June (Mildred) Frank 1922–2001
        3. 3. Opal (M.) Smith 1924–
  13. 13. Cecil (Smith) Porter 1849–1925 m. Lucy (E.) Cross 1854–1943
    1. 1. Emmett (Smith) Porter 1886–1965 m. Lena (Ocie) McDonald 1884–1966
      1. 1. Eleanor (Smith) Porter 1918–2011 m. George (Edgar) Porr 1914–1995
      2. 2. Jeanette (W.) Porter 1917–2001 m. Ralph (Gordon) Jones 1921–1982
      3. 3. Hester (Connie) Porter 1915–1961
      4. 4. Shirley (Florine) Porter 1920–1998 m. Marion (Bert) Simpkins 1920–1967 m. Baltzer (Cline) Kelley 1910–1984
      5. 5. Josephine (A.) Porter 1924–
      6. 6. Emmett (Lyron) Porter 1925–
    2. 2. Wallace (Avery) Porter 1882–1959 m. Ethel 1882–

Ester Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1827
27 Jun 1827
Birth of Ester Caldwell Wolcott Smith in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
1870
1870
Age 43
Ester Caldwell Wolcott Smith resided here in Berlin, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Berlin, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
1880
1880
Age 53
Ester Caldwell Wolcott Smith resided here in Sheridan, Jasper, Missouri, United States
Sheridan, Jasper, Missouri, United States
1884
7 Feb 1884
Age 57
Death of Ester Caldwell Wolcott Smith in Jasper County, Missouri
Jasper County, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1827
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sheridan, Jasper, Missouri; Roll: 694; Family History Film: 1254694; Page: 294B; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 0391.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Berlin, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Berlin, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Berlin, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sheridan, Jasper, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sheridan, Jasper, Missouri; Roll: 694; Family History Film: 1254694; Page: 294B; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 0391.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1884
    Event Place: Jasper County, Missouri
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