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James Frederick Porter 1844–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 March 1844

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: Jan 23, 1921

Death Location: Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Porter

Mother: Marthy Porter

Spouse(s): Lydia Beatty

Children(s): Daisy Porter, Eskel Porter, Alvin Porter, Nellie Porter, Charles Porter, Russell Porter, Esmarelda Porter, Charlotte Porter, Frank Porter, Hattie Porter, Mary Porter, Caroline Porter

James Frederick Porter was born in 1844 in Virginia, the child of John Davidson Porter And Marthy Porter. James Frederick Porter married Lydia B Beatty, and had children including Alvin Porter, Caroline B Porter, Charles Frederick Porter, Charlotte Porter, Daisy Porter, Eskel Porter, Esmarelda Porter, Frank Porter, Hattie Porter, Mary Porter, Nellie Porter, Russell Dell Porter. James Frederick Porter passed away in 1921 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Frederick Porter was born in 1844 in Virginia, the child of John Davidson Porter And Marthy Porter.
  • James Frederick Porter married Lydia B Beatty, and had children including Alvin Porter, Caroline B Porter, Charles Frederick Porter, Charlotte Porter, Daisy Porter, Eskel Porter, Esmarelda Porter, Frank Porter, Hattie Porter, Mary Porter, Nellie Porter, Russell Dell Porter.
  • James Frederick Porter passed away in 1921 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Children(s)

James Porter's Ancestors

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James Porter
1844–1921
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
John Davidson Porter
1817–1869
Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America
Marthy Porter
1821–1899
Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Porter's Descendants

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James (Frederick) Porter (6 March 1844–Jan 23, 1921) m. Lydia (B) Beatty (10 Jan 1847–19 Jan 1909)
  1. 1. Daisy Porter 1875–1969 m. Samuel (Henry) Wolfe 1875–1939
    1. 1. Daisy (Mildred) Wolfe 1923–2010
    2. 2. Charles (Henry) Wolfe 1921–1989
    3. 3. Clara (Beatrice) Wolfe 1927–2012
    4. 4. Liddie (Elibizeth) Wolfe 1904–1923
    5. 5. James (Franklin) Wolf 1902–1904
    6. 6. Gladys (Mary) Wolfe 1912–
    7. 7. George (Russell) Wolfe 1914–1997
    8. 8. Bertha (Ellen) Wolfe 1910–
    9. 9. Elizabeth Wolfe 1904–1927
    10. 10. Frank (J) Wolfe 1903–1904
    11. 11. Donna (Marie) Wolfe 1917–1986
    12. 12. Floyd (Opel) Wolfe 1906–1949
    13. 13. Floyd Wolf 1907–
    14. 14. Pearl Hixenbaugh 1906–2001 m. Ozzie Hixenbaugh 1905–1981
      1. 1. Samuel (Ray) Hixenbaugh 1934–1975
      2. 2. Sylvia Hixenbaugh 1929–2009
      3. 3. Gladys Hixenbaugh 1931–2020 m. Herbert (D) Spacht 1925–1983
        1. 1. Eugene (Douglas) Spacht 1948–2012
      4. 4. Shirley Hixenbaugh 1926–
      5. 5. Richard (O.) Hixenbaugh 1928–2002 m. Louise (Maddalena) Hixenbaugh –2001
      6. 6. Lois Hixenbaugh 1937–2001
      7. 7. Ronald (Wolfe) Hixenbaugh 1940–2001
  2. 2. Eskel Porter 1871–1886
  3. 3. Alvin Porter 1879–
  4. 4. Nellie Porter 1883–1962
  5. 5. Charles (Frederick) Porter 1886–1948
  6. 6. Russell (Dell) Porter 1888–1966
  7. 7. Esmarelda Porter 1871–1937
  8. 8. Charlotte Porter 1878–
  9. 9. Frank Porter 1874–1912
  10. 10. Hattie Porter 1873–1918
  11. 11. Mary Porter 1868–1886
  12. 12. Caroline (B) Porter 1866–

James Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1844
6 March 1844
Birth of James Frederick Porter in Virginia
Virginia
1921
Jan 23, 1921
Age 77
Death of James Frederick Porter in Springhill, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Springhill, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 March 1844
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 23, 1921
    Event Place: Springhill, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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