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Fay Marie Porter 1908 – 1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 June 1908

Birth Location: Indiana, USA

Death Date: 15 September 1985

Death Location: California, USA

Father: Ralph Porter

Mother: Rachel Jones

Spouse(s): George Brown, William Carraher

Children(s): Donald Brown, Bonnie Brown

In 1908, Fay Marie Porter entered the world in Indiana, USA, born to Ralph Edward Porter and Rachel Edna Jones. In 1920, Fay Marie Porter resided in Muncie Ward 6, Delaware, Indiana, USA. In 1935, Fay Marie Porter resided in Huntington Park, Los Angeles, California. Fay Marie Porter married George Mcclellan Brown, William C Carraher, and had children including Donald Keith Brown, Bonnie Jean Brown. Fay Marie Porter passed away in 1985 in California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Fay Marie Porter entered the world in Indiana, USA, born to Ralph Edward Porter and Rachel Edna Jones.
  • In 1920, Fay Marie Porter resided in Muncie Ward 6, Delaware, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1935, Fay Marie Porter resided in Huntington Park, Los Angeles, California.
  • Fay Marie Porter married George Mcclellan Brown, William C Carraher, and had children including Donald Keith Brown, Bonnie Jean Brown.
  • Fay Marie Porter passed away in 1985 in California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ralph Porter
1888 – 1953
Birth Location: Bluffton, Indiana
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Rachel Jones
1890 – 1963
Birth Location: Murray, Indiana
RJ

Spouses(s)

George Brown
1895 – 1953
Birth Location: –
GB
William Carraher
1905 – 1987
Birth Location: –
WC

Children(s)

Donald Brown
1924 – 1997
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
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Bonnie Brown
1929 –
Birth Location: California
BB

Fay Porter's Ancestors

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Fay Porter
1908 – 1985
Birth Place: Indiana, USA
Parents
Ralph Edward Porter
1888 – 1953
Bluffton, Indiana
Rachel (Edna) Jones
1890 – 1963
Murray, Indiana
Grandparents
Joseph (Buchanan) Porter
1856 – 1930
Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, United States
Sarah McBride
1862 – 1942
Ohio
John (Anderson) Jones
1835 – 1922
Hinckley, Medina, Ohio, USA
Clara (Anna) Dishong
1860 – 1929
Nottingham, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Robin Porter
1794 – 1893
Jane Burrows
1814 – 1882
John Jones
1795 – 1868
Mary Foster
1805 – 1895
William Dishong
1800 – 1896
Elizabeth Kline
1815 – 1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Porter
1764 – 1860
Catherine Arnold
1768 – 1830
William Jones
1765 – 1850
Mary Applegarth
1775 – 1861
Leonard Foster
1779 – 1815
Catherine
1779 –
Baltis Dishong
1755 – 1830
Henry Klein
1775 – 1823
Catherine Klingensmith
1775 – 1855

Fay Porter's Descendants

1.
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Fay (Marie) Porter (17 June 1908 – 15 September 1985) m. George (Mcclellan) Brown (15 February 1895 – 25 October 1953) m. William (C) Carraher (5 August 1905 – 19 December 1987)
  1. 1. Donald (Keith) Brown (9 November 1924 – 28 July 1997) m. Violet Stovall (16 October 1929 – 19 June 2007)
    1. 1. Kimberly (Ann) Brown
  2. 2. Bonnie (Jean) Brown (abt 1929 – )

Fay Porter's Timeline

6 Records

1908
17 June 1908
Birth of Fay Marie Porter in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Fay Marie Porter resided here in Muncie Ward 6, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Muncie Ward 6, Delaware, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Fay Marie Porter resided here in Huntington Park, Los Angeles, California
Huntington Park, Los Angeles, California
1940
1940
Age 32
Fay Marie Porter resided here in San Antonio, Los Angeles, California, USA
San Antonio, Los Angeles, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Fay Marie Porter resided here in El Monte, Los Angeles, California, USA
El Monte, Los Angeles, California, USA
1985
15 September 1985
Age 77
Death of Fay Marie Porter in California, USA
California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 June 1908
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Antonio, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00246; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 19-572
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Muncie Ward 6, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: T625_426; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 38
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Muncie Ward 6, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Muncie Ward 6, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: T625_426; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 38

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Huntington Park, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Antonio, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00246; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 19-572

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: San Antonio, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Antonio, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00246; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 19-572

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: El Monte, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: El Monte, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 September 1985
    Event Place: California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Covina, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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