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Francis Lysander Porter 1854–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 July 1854

Birth Location: Sugar House, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Death Date: 1 April 1915

Death Location: Kingston, Piute County, Utah, United States of America

Father: Chauncy Porter

Mother: Priscilla Strong

Spouse(s): Laura Carling

Children(s): Laura Allen, Alice Porter, Evan Porter, Lysander Porter, Nellie Workman, Elizabeth Porter, Israel Porter, Amy Hansen, Olive Porter, Leonora Porter

The story of Francis Lysander Porter began in 1854 in Sugar House, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America. Francis Lysander Porter married Laura Malvina Carling, and had children including Alice Porter, Amy Hoyt Hansen, Elizabeth Ann Porter, Evan Lavon Porter, Israel Hoyt Porter, Laura Priscilla Allen, Leonora Porter, Lysander Leroy Porter, Nellie Elizabeth Workman, Olive Maria Porter. Francis Lysander Porter passed away in 1915 in Kingston, Piute County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Lysander Porter began in 1854 in Sugar House, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.
  • Francis Lysander Porter married Laura Malvina Carling, and had children including Alice Porter, Amy Hoyt Hansen, Elizabeth Ann Porter, Evan Lavon Porter, Israel Hoyt Porter, Laura Priscilla Allen, Leonora Porter, Lysander Leroy Porter, Nellie Elizabeth Workman, Olive Maria Porter.
  • Francis Lysander Porter passed away in 1915 in Kingston, Piute County, Utah, United States of America.

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Francis Porter's Ancestors

Self
Francis Porter
1854–1915
Birth Place: Sugar House, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
Parents
Chauncy Warriner Porter
1812–1868
Holland, Erie County, New York, USA
Priscilla Strong
1830–1895
Sheldon, Wyoming County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Erza Strong
1788–1877
New York, New York, USA
Lois Strong
1781–1852
Goshen, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Deacon Strong
1763–1833
Nancy Gates
1766–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Silas Gates
1741–1778
Mary White
1743–1819

Francis Porter's Descendants

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Francis (Lysander) Porter (4 July 1854–1 April 1915) m. Laura (Malvina) Carling (30 December 1860–26 August 1944)
  1. 1. Laura (Priscilla) Allen 1883–1972
  2. 2. Alice Porter 1895–1914
  3. 3. Evan (Lavon) Porter 1900–1918
  4. 4. Lysander (Leroy) Porter 1879–1960
  5. 5. Nellie (Elizabeth) Workman 1880–1967
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Ann) Porter 1885–1896
  7. 7. Israel (Hoyt) Porter 1882–1948
  8. 8. Amy (Hoyt) Hansen 1898–1952
  9. 9. Olive (Maria) Porter 1884–1908
  10. 10. Leonora Porter 1891–1967 m. Leon (Torvel) Madsen 1889–1975
    1. 1. Eris Black 1921–2015
    2. 2. Infant (Son) Madsen 1919–1919
    3. 3. Vern (Leon) Madsen 1922–2021 m. Larine Christiansen 1925–2003

Francis Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1854
4 July 1854
Birth of Francis Lysander Porter in Sugar House, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
Sugar House, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
1915
1 April 1915
Age 61
Death of Francis Lysander Porter in Kingston, Piute County, Utah, United States of America
Kingston, Piute County, Utah, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 July 1854
    Event Place: Sugar House, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 April 1915
    Event Place: Kingston, Piute County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kingston, Piute County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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