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Herbert Franklin Porter 1911 – 1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 JUN 1911

Birth Location: New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1 July 1980

Death Location: Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA

Father: David Porter

Mother: Mary Bledsoe

Spouse(s): Linnie Porter

Children(s):

Herbert Franklin Porter was born in New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA in 1911, to David James Porter and Mary Ellen Bledsoe. Later in life, Herbert Franklin Porter married Linnie Orene Porter. Herbert Franklin Porter died in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA, 1980.

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Parents

David Porter
1875 – 1926
Birth Location: New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
DP
Mary Bledsoe
1886 – 1956
Birth Location: Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Linnie Porter
1918 – 1974
Birth Location: Town Creek (Brunswick County), Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA
LP

Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 15 JUN 1911
    Event Place: New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, 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, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harnett, New Hanover, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1312; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 92; Image: 670

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Harnett, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harnett, New Hanover, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1312; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 92; Image: 670

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII 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

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1 July 1980
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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