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Grover Lee Porter 1917–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1917

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 22 Jul 1975

Death Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Simpson Porter

Mother: Blanche Watts

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1917, Grover Lee Porter entered the world in North Carolina, born to Simpson Bardner Porter And Blanche V Watts. In 1920, Grover Lee Porter resided in South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Grover Lee Porter resided in South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina. Grover Lee Porter passed away in 1975 in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Grover Lee Porter entered the world in North Carolina, born to Simpson Bardner Porter And Blanche V Watts.
  • In 1920, Grover Lee Porter resided in South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Grover Lee Porter resided in South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina.
  • Grover Lee Porter passed away in 1975 in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simpson Porter
1884–1939
Birth Location: Horry, South Carolina, United States
SP
Blanche Watts
1886–
Birth Location: North Carolina
BW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Grover Porter's Ancestors

Self
Grover Porter
1917–1975
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Simpson Bardner Porter
1884–1939
Horry, South Carolina, United States
Blanche (V) Watts
1886–
North Carolina
Grandparents
James (Albert) Porter
1856–1931
Simpson Creek Twp., Horry County, S.C.
Balzura (E.) Wright
1866–1936
Tabor City, Gide, Columbus, N.C.
Great-Grandparents
Simpson Wright
1842–1917
Prudence Norris
1845–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1800–1876
Priscilla Alford
1810–1887

Grover Porter's Timeline

6 Records

1917
10 Jul 1917
Birth of Grover Lee Porter in North Carolina
North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 3
Grover Lee Porter resided here in South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Grover Lee Porter resided here in South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 18
Grover Lee Porter resided here in South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 23
Grover Lee Porter resided here in South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, United States
South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, United States
1975
22 Jul 1975
Age 58
Death of Grover Lee Porter in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1917
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives Southeast Region; Atlanta, GA; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group: RG 147; Class: RG147, North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Box Number: 296
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2892; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 24-19A
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 239-20-6451; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 1683; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 187.0; FHL microfilm: 2341417
    [7] North Carolina Birth Index
    [8] North Carolina Death Collection
    [9] U.S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945
    [10] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 1683; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 187.0; FHL microfilm: 2341417

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2892; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 24-19A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives Southeast Region; Atlanta, GA; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group: RG 147; Class: RG147, North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Box Number: 296
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2892; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 24-19A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 239-20-6451; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbus
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Collection

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tabor City, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1975
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 239-20-6451; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] North Carolina Death Collection
    [4] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012
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