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Henry Porter 1883–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Dec 1883

Birth Location: Smiths Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 05 Jun 1937

Death Location: Munster, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Porter

Mother: Anne Lewis

Spouse(s): Sophia McCurdy

Children(s): Ethel Porter, Annie Porter, Myrtle Porter, James Porter, Jennie Porter

Henry Porter was born in 1883 in Smiths Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada, the child of John Porter And Anne Lewis. In 1891, Henry Porter resided in Elmsley North, Lanark South, Ontario, Canada. Henry Porter married Sophia Gertrude Gertie Mccurdy, and had children including Annie Muriel Porter, Ethel Gertrude Porter, James Kenneth Porter, Jennie Gladys Porter, Myrtle Esther Porter. Henry Porter passed away in 1937 in Munster, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Henry Porter was born in 1883 in Smiths Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada, the child of John Porter And Anne Lewis.
  • In 1891, Henry Porter resided in Elmsley North, Lanark South, Ontario, Canada.
  • Henry Porter married Sophia Gertrude Gertie Mccurdy, and had children including Annie Muriel Porter, Ethel Gertrude Porter, James Kenneth Porter, Jennie Gladys Porter, Myrtle Esther Porter.
  • Henry Porter passed away in 1937 in Munster, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Porter's Ancestors

Self
Henry Porter
1883–1937
Birth Place: Smiths Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Parents
John Porter
1842–1921
Montague, Ontario
Anne Lewis
1852–1941
Montague
Grandparents
James Porter
1819–1890
Presbyterian, Dromara, Down, Ireland.
Jane McGibbon
1822–1867
Down, Ireland.
Robert Lewis
1802–1886
Wicklow, Wexford, Wexford, Leinster, Ireland
Maria Lucas
1813–1877
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Porter
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Porter's Descendants

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Henry Porter (19 Dec 1883–05 Jun 1937) m. Sophia (Gertrude "Gertie") McCurdy (21 Mar 1884–24 Feb 1979)
  1. 1. Ethel (Gertrude) Porter 1919–2016 m. Andrew ('Andy') Bak 1920–2001
  2. 2. Annie (Muriel) Porter 1915–1986 m. John (Harvey) Kettles 1911–1982
  3. 3. Myrtle (Esther) Porter 1923–2006 m. Gordon (Lester Trimble) Garland 1923–2007
    1. 1. Kenneth (Bruce) Garland 1949–1967
    2. 2. Sandra (J) Garland 1949–2014
    3. 3. Gordon (Wayne) Garland 1947–2000
  4. 4. James (Kenneth) Porter 1913–1998
  5. 5. Jennie (Gladys) Porter 1917–1999

Henry Porter's Timeline

7 Records

1881
19 Dec 1881
Birth of Henry Porter in Smiths Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Smiths Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
1883
19 Dec 1883
Birth of Henry Porter in Smiths Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Smiths Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 8
Henry Porter resided here in Elmsley North, Lanark South, Ontario, Canada
Elmsley North, Lanark South, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 18
Henry Porter resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 28
Henry Porter resided here in , Carleton, Ontario
, Carleton, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 38
Henry Porter resided here in Goulbourn, Carleton, Ontario, Canada
Goulbourn, Carleton, Ontario, Canada
1937
05 Jun 1937
Age 54
Death of Henry Porter in Richmond, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
Richmond, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1881
    Event Place: Smiths Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 207
    [2] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 53; Census Place: 53, Carleton, Ontario; Page Number: 4
    [3] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1883
    Event Place: Smiths Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 207
    [2] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 53; Census Place: 53, Carleton, Ontario; Page Number: 4
    [3] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Elmsley North, Lanark South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Elmsley North, Lanark South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6349; Family No: 204

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Elmsley (NorthNord), Lanark (SouthSud), Ontario; Page: 12; Family No: 118

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: , Carleton, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 7 - Goulburn, Carleton, Ontario; Page: 5; Family No: 57

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Goulbourn, Carleton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 53; Census Place: 53, Carleton, Ontario; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jun 1937
    Event Place: Richmond, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Munster, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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