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Gertrude Porter 1911–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1911

Birth Location: Pottstown Ward 3, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 8 Dec 2002

Death Location: Athens, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Henry MD

Mother: Gertrude Reed

Spouse(s): Roland Porter

Children(s): Edwinna Baker

In 1911, Gertrude Porter entered the world in Pottstown Ward 3, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Henry David Reed Md And Gertrude Reed. In 1920, Gertrude Porter resided in Pottstown Ward 2, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1929, Gertrude Porter resided in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, USA. Gertrude Porter married Roland Delance Porter, and had children including Edwinna Porter Baker. Gertrude Porter passed away in 2002 in Athens, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Gertrude Porter entered the world in Pottstown Ward 3, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Henry David Reed Md And Gertrude Reed.
  • In 1920, Gertrude Porter resided in Pottstown Ward 2, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1929, Gertrude Porter resided in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Gertrude Porter married Roland Delance Porter, and had children including Edwinna Porter Baker.
  • Gertrude Porter passed away in 2002 in Athens, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gertrude Porter's Ancestors

Self
Gertrude Porter
1911–2002
Birth Place: Pottstown Ward 3, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Henry David Reed MD
1880–1942
Uniontown, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Gertrude Reed
1884–1971
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Jesse (J) Reed
1840–1916
Shamokin, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Adelaide Basler
1845–1921
Lykens, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
John (Anthony Selinger) Sr
1857–1937
Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Lucia) Mullen
1858–1921
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johan Seelinger
1813–1883
Gertrude Selinger
1830–1909
Michel Mullen
1831–1883
Ann Mullin
1843–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Seelinger
1780–1856
Maria Wenzingerin
1781–1846
Francis Hoëfling
1800–1870
Frances Hein
1806–1879
Tanne Mullen
1803–1863
Rosann Mullen
1803–1874
Thomas Macate
1796–1862
Catharine Atee
1807–1881

Gertrude Porter's Descendants

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Gertrude Porter (25 Sep 1911–8 Dec 2002) m. Roland (DeLance) Porter (16 Apr 1898–9 Nov 1977)
  1. 1. Edwinna (Porter) Baker 1938–2022 m. Lawrence (Keith) Baker 1929–2015

Gertrude Porter's Timeline

10 Records

1911
25 Sep 1911
Birth of Gertrude Porter in Pottstown Ward 3, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Pottstown Ward 3, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
Gertrude Porter resided here in Pottstown Ward 2, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Pottstown Ward 2, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1929
1929
Age 18
Gertrude Porter resided here in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, USA
Pottstown, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Gertrude Porter resided here in Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Gertrude Porter resided here in Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 29
Gertrude Porter resided here in Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1942
19 Nov 1942
Age 31
Gertrude Porter resided here in Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Gertrude Porter resided here in Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1969
1969
Age 58
Gertrude Porter resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
2002
8 Dec 2002
Age 91
Death of Gertrude Porter in Scott County, Virginia, USA
Scott County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1911
    Event Place: Pottstown Ward 3, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Pottstown High School; Year: 1929
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03576; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 46-6
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pottstown Ward 2, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1607; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 158
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0118
    [6] Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, 1906-1911, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1911; Box Number: 425; Certificate Number Range: Lehigh (Saritilinni) - Philadelphia (Brand)
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pottstown Ward 2, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pottstown Ward 2, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1607; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 158

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Pottstown, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Pottstown High School; Year: 1929

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0118

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03576; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 46-6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03576; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 46-6

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1942
    Event Place: Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Mercury; Publication Date: 19 Nov 1942; Publication Place: Pottstown, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Abington, Montgomery

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1969
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 2002
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Athens, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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