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James Eaton Porter 1853–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1853

Birth Location: Burleson, Texas, United States

Death Date: May 1943

Death Location: Angus Cemetery, Lincoln, New Mexico, United States

Father: Robert Porter

Mother: Sarah Choate

Spouse(s): Donna Milhollin

Children(s): Mabel Porter

James Eaton Porter was born in 1853 in Burleson, Texas, United States, the child of Robert Ury Porter And Sarah Appleton Choate. In 1860, James Eaton Porter resided in Burleson, Texas, United States. In 1940, James Eaton Porter resided in Election Precinct 12 Bonito, Lincoln, New Mexico, . James Eaton Porter married Donna Zenobia Milhollin, and had children including Mabel Rowena Porter. James Eaton Porter passed away in 1943 in Angus Cemetery, Lincoln, New Mexico, United States.

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Biography

  • James Eaton Porter was born in 1853 in Burleson, Texas, United States, the child of Robert Ury Porter And Sarah Appleton Choate.
  • In 1860, James Eaton Porter resided in Burleson, Texas, United States.
  • In 1940, James Eaton Porter resided in Election Precinct 12 Bonito, Lincoln, New Mexico, .
  • James Eaton Porter married Donna Zenobia Milhollin, and had children including Mabel Rowena Porter.
  • James Eaton Porter passed away in 1943 in Angus Cemetery, Lincoln, New Mexico, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Porter's Ancestors

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James Porter
1853–1943
Birth Place: Burleson, Texas, United States
Parents
Robert Ury Porter
1825–1899
Kentucky, United States
Sarah (Appleton) Choate
1832–1870
Alabama, United States
Grandparents
John (Wilson) Porter
1790–1846
Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Susan (W) Eaton
1801–1855
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Porter
1759–1833
Sarah Clark
1762–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Porter
1718–1781
Mary Anthony
1720–1770
Edward Clark
1710–1783
Sarah Paulette
1718–1780

James Porter's Descendants

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James (Eaton) Porter (27 Feb 1853–May 1943) m. Donna (Zenobia) Milhollin (11 Aug 1860–Dec 1898)
  1. 1. Mabel (Rowena) Porter 1888–1984 m. Otis (Benjamin) Shook 1886–1970
    1. 1. Donna (Juandell) Shook 1909–1981
    2. 2. Jenell Shook 1916–1977
    3. 3. Robert (Otis) Shook 1923–1975
    4. 4. Norma (Joann) Shook 1924–2013

James Porter's Timeline

5 Records

1853
27 Feb 1853
Birth of James Eaton Porter in Burleson, Texas, United States
Burleson, Texas, United States
1860
1860
Age 7
James Eaton Porter resided here in Burleson, Texas, United States
Burleson, Texas, United States
1940
1940
Age 87
James Eaton Porter resided here in Election Precinct 12 Bonito, Lincoln, New Mexico, United States
Election Precinct 12 Bonito, Lincoln, New Mexico, United States
1943
27 May 1943
Age 90
Death of James Eaton Porter in Bonito, Lincoln, New Mexico, United States
Bonito, Lincoln, New Mexico, United States
1943
May 1943
Age 90
Burial of James Eaton Porter in Angus Cemetery, Lincoln, New Mexico, United States
Angus Cemetery, Lincoln, New Mexico, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1853
    Event Place: Burleson, Texas, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 11 Jun 2023), entry for Mabel Rowena Porter, person ID LHFR-38F.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Burleson, Texas, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 11 Jun 2023), entry for James Eaton Porter, person ID KHFH-JX6.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Precinct 12 Bonito, Lincoln, New Mexico, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 11 Jun 2023), entry for James Eaton Porter, person ID KHFH-JX6.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1943
    Event Place: Bonito, Lincoln, New Mexico, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 11 Jun 2023), entry for Mabel Rowena Porter, person ID LHFR-38F.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: May 1943
    Event Place: Angus Cemetery, Lincoln, New Mexico, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 11 Jun 2023), entry for Mabel Rowena Porter, person ID LHFR-38F.

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