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Ira Alexander Porter 1847–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 July 1847

Birth Location: Old Mission, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 19 September 1932

Death Location: North River Cemetery, Brooklyn, Pacific, Washington, United States

Father: Alexander Porter

Mother: Elizabeth Patterson

Spouse(s): Sarah Longworthy

Children(s): Alfred Porter, Grace Porter, J. Porter, Gertrude Porter, William Porter, Porter None, Clark Porter

Ira Alexander Porter was born in 1847 in Old Mission, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA, the child of Alexander Porter And Elizabeth Lovisa Patterson. Ira Alexander Porter married Sarah Melissa Longworthy, and had children including Alfred Ira Porter, Clark Porter, Gertrude Jane Porter, Grace Eara Porter, J A Porter, Porter, William Clark Porter. Ira Alexander Porter passed away in 1932 in North River Cemetery, Brooklyn, Pacific, Washington, United States.

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Biography

  • Ira Alexander Porter was born in 1847 in Old Mission, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA, the child of Alexander Porter And Elizabeth Lovisa Patterson.
  • Ira Alexander Porter married Sarah Melissa Longworthy, and had children including Alfred Ira Porter, Clark Porter, Gertrude Jane Porter, Grace Eara Porter, J A Porter, Porter, William Clark Porter.
  • Ira Alexander Porter passed away in 1932 in North River Cemetery, Brooklyn, Pacific, Washington, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ira Porter's Ancestors

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Ira Porter
1847–1932
Birth Place: Old Mission, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA
Parents
Alexander Porter
1814–1899
East Canada
Elizabeth (Lovisa) Patterson
1817–1885
Vermont, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Porter
1783–
Ireland
Mary Rupert
1786–
William Patterson
1778–
Louisa Kimball
–1839
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ira Porter's Descendants

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Ira (Alexander) Porter (30 July 1847–19 September 1932) m. Sarah (Melissa) Longworthy (14 June 1850–10 March 1932)
  1. 1. Alfred (Ira) Porter 1891–1956 m. Gertrude (Lee) Carson 1891–1956
    1. 1. Marthalee (Elizabeth) Porter 1924– m. Orren (Upton) Bailey 1920–1981 m. Carl (T) Taylor 1925– m. Davidson 1924–
    2. 2. Shirley (Alys) Porter 1932–1982
    3. 3. Gene Porter 1925–
  2. 2. Grace (Eara) Porter 1889–1976 m. Robert (Ellis) Davey 1883–1976
    1. 1. Dorothy (Melissa) Davey 1912–1974
    2. 2. Lois (Elizabeth) Davey 1907–2001
    3. 3. Ellis (W) Davey 1906–
  3. 3. J. (A.) Porter 1877–1936
  4. 4. Gertrude (Jane) Porter 1879–1957
  5. 5. William (Clark) Porter 1873–1940
  6. 6. Porter 1871–1871
  7. 7. Clark Porter 1871–1871

Ira Porter's Timeline

3 Records

1847
30 July 1847
Birth of Ira Alexander Porter in Old Mission, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA
Old Mission, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA
1932
16 September 1932
Age 85
Death of Ira Alexander Porter in Brooklyn, Pacific, Washington, United States
Brooklyn, Pacific, Washington, United States
1932
19 September 1932
Age 85
Burial of Ira Alexander Porter in North River Cemetery, Brooklyn, Pacific, Washington, United States
North River Cemetery, Brooklyn, Pacific, Washington, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 July 1847
    Event Place: Old Mission, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 September 1932
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Pacific, Washington, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 September 1932
    Event Place: North River Cemetery, Brooklyn, Pacific, Washington, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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