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Gussie Leola Porter 1906–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Feb 1906

Birth Location: Erie,Whiteside,Illinois

Death Date: 08 Aug 1986

Death Location: Benzie County, Michigan, USA

Father: August Bachinger

Mother: Ollie Buren

Spouse(s): Bernie Kuerth, Leon Porter

Children(s): Richard Kuerth

The story of Gussie Leola Porter began in 1906 in Erie,Whiteside,Illinois. In 1910, Gussie Leola Porter resided in Erie, Whiteside, Illinois, United States. In 1910, Gussie Leola Porter resided in Erie, Whiteside, Illinois, United States. Gussie Leola Porter married Bernie Kuerth, Leon Harry Porter, and had children including Richard Allen Kuerth. Gussie Leola Porter passed away in 1986 in Benzie County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gussie Leola Porter began in 1906 in Erie,Whiteside,Illinois.
  • In 1910, Gussie Leola Porter resided in Erie, Whiteside, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1910, Gussie Leola Porter resided in Erie, Whiteside, Illinois, United States.
  • Gussie Leola Porter married Bernie Kuerth, Leon Harry Porter, and had children including Richard Allen Kuerth.
  • Gussie Leola Porter passed away in 1986 in Benzie County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gussie Porter's Ancestors

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Gussie Porter
1906–1986
Birth Place: Erie,Whiteside,Illinois
Parents
August William Bachinger
1867–
Kentucky
Ollie (T Van) Buren
1871–
Missouri
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gussie Porter's Descendants

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Gussie (Leola) Porter (04 Feb 1906–08 Aug 1986) m. Bernie Kuerth (1895–1987) m. Leon (Harry) Porter (abt 1901–)
  1. 1. Richard (Allen) Kuerth 1925–2011 m. Maria Aguilar 1924–2014 m. Ruth Green 1927–1990

Gussie Porter's Timeline

8 Records

1906
04 Feb 1906
Birth of Gussie Leola Porter in Erie,Whiteside,Illinois
Erie,Whiteside,Illinois
1910
1910
Age 4
Gussie Leola Porter resided here in Erie, Whiteside, Illinois, United States
Erie, Whiteside, Illinois, United States
1910
1910
Age 4
Gussie Leola Porter resided here in Erie, Whiteside, Illinois, United States
Erie, Whiteside, Illinois, United States
1930
1930
Age 24
Gussie Leola Porter resided here in Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Gussie Leola Porter resided here in Muskegon, Michigan
Muskegon, Michigan
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 34
Gussie Leola Porter resided here in Platte, Benzie, Michigan, United States
Platte, Benzie, Michigan, United States
1942
1942
Age 36
Gussie Leola Porter resided here in Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1986
08 Aug 1986
Age 80
Death of Gussie Leola Porter in Honor, Benzie, Michigan, USA
Honor, Benzie, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Feb 1906
    Event Place: Erie,Whiteside,Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Platte, Benzie, Michigan; Roll: T627_1730; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 10-19
    [2] Michigan, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 384-16-1502; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan; Page: 59A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2340750
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Erie, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: T624_331; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1374344
    [6] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 170; Film Description: 1923 Monroe - 1923 St Clair
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Michigan, Find A Grave Index, 1805-2012
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 02 August 2018, 02:58), entry for Gussie Leola Backinger(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KHZ1-LYN
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 May 2018), Leon Porter and Gussie Backinger, 1923.
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 8 January 2019), Gussie Backinger in household of Gus Backinger, Erie, Whiteside, Illinois, United States; citing enumerat

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Erie, Whiteside, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Erie, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: T624_331; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1374344

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Erie, Whiteside, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 02 August 2018, 02:58), entry for Gussie Leola Backinger(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KHZ1-LYN
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 May 2018), Leon Porter and Gussie Backinger, 1923.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan; Page: 59A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2340750

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Muskegon, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Platte, Benzie, Michigan; Roll: T627_1730; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 10-19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Platte, Benzie, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Platte, Benzie, Michigan; Roll: T627_1730; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 10-19

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Egelston Twp, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 170; Film Description: 1923 Monroe - 1923 St Clair

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Platte, Benzie, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Aug 1986
    Event Place: Honor, Benzie, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 384-16-1502; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Michigan, Find A Grave Index, 1805-2012
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 02 August 2018, 02:58), entry for Gussie Leola Backinger(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KHZ1-LYN
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925", database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 15 May 2018), Leon Porter and Gussie Backinger, 1923.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Benzie County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Michigan, Find A Grave Index, 1805-2012

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