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Hugh Emerson Porter 1917–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 FEB 1917

Birth Location: Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 26 SEP 1996

Death Location: Illinois, USA

Father: John Porter

Mother: Laura Fox

Spouse(s): Arlene Scott

Children(s): Robert Porter

Hugh Emerson Porter was born in 1917 in Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois, USA, the child of John F Porter And Laura Cecil Fox. In 1930, Hugh Emerson Porter resided in Lomax, Henderson, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Hugh Emerson Porter resided in Dallas City, Henderson, Illinois, USA. Hugh Emerson Porter married Arlene Nessie Scott, and had children including Robert C Porter. Hugh Emerson Porter passed away in 1996 in Illinois, USA.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Hugh Emerson Porter was born in 1917 in Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois, USA, the child of John F Porter And Laura Cecil Fox.
  • In 1930, Hugh Emerson Porter resided in Lomax, Henderson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Hugh Emerson Porter resided in Dallas City, Henderson, Illinois, USA.
  • Hugh Emerson Porter married Arlene Nessie Scott, and had children including Robert C Porter.
  • Hugh Emerson Porter passed away in 1996 in Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Porter
1876–1948
Birth Location: Dallas City, Henderson, Illinois, USA
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Laura Fox
1881–1968
Birth Location: Winnebago, Faribault, Minnesota, USA
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Spouses(s)

Arlene Scott
1923–1988
Birth Location: Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois, USA
AS

Children(s)

Robert Porter
1944–2015
Birth Location: Blytheville, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
RP

Hugh Porter's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Porter
1917–1996
Birth Place: Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Parents
John F Porter
1876–1948
Dallas City, Henderson, Illinois, USA
Laura (Cecil) Fox
1881–1968
Winnebago, Faribault, Minnesota, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Henry) Fox
1854–1946
Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Evaline (Rosa) Chaffee
1859–1886
Michigan, USA
Great-Grandparents
Carlton Fox
1817–1873
Laura Bliss
1823–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zenas Bliss
1793–1868
Mabel Gillet
1798–1882

Hugh Porter's Descendants

1.
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Hugh (Emerson) Porter (17 FEB 1917–26 SEP 1996) m. Arlene (Nessie) Scott (17 JAN 1923–18 FEB 1988)
  1. 1. Robert (C.) Porter 1944–2015

Hugh Porter's Timeline

8 Records

1917
17 FEB 1917
Birth of Hugh Emerson Porter in Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Hugh Emerson Porter resided here in Lomax, Henderson, Illinois, USA
Lomax, Henderson, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Hugh Emerson Porter resided here in Dallas City, Henderson, Illinois, USA
Dallas City, Henderson, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Hugh Emerson Porter resided here in Dallas City, Henderson, Illinois, USA
Dallas City, Henderson, Illinois, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 23
Hugh Emerson Porter resided here in Dallas City, Henderson, Illinois, USA
Dallas City, Henderson, Illinois, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 23
Hugh Emerson Porter resided here in Dallas City, Henderson, Illinois, USA
Dallas City, Henderson, Illinois, USA
1954
1954
Age 37
Hugh Emerson Porter resided here in Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa, USA
Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa, USA
1996
26 SEP 1996
Age 79
Death of Hugh Emerson Porter in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas City, Henderson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Citation Text: Record for Hugh Emerson Porter

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 FEB 1917
    Event Place: Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Citation Text: Record for Hugh Emerson Porter

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hancock, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Citation Text: Record for Hugh Emerson Porter

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 SEP 1996
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Citation Text: Record for Hugh Emerson Porter

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lomax, Henderson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dallas City, Henderson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Dallas City, Henderson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dallas City, Henderson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Hugh Emerson Porter
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Dallas City, Henderson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Hugh Emerson Porter
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Hugh Emerson Porter
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
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