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James Lincoln Porter 1865–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1865

Birth Location: Centerpoint, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 20 Jan 1944

Death Location: Orion, Major County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: William Porter

Mother: Nancy Mounce

Spouse(s): Martha Acton

Children(s): Acton Porter, Pauline Porter, Ruth Porter, Infant Porter, Infant Porter, Willice Porter, Pvt. Porter

The story of James Lincoln Porter began in 1865 in Centerpoint, Iowa, USA. In 1880, James Lincoln Porter resided in Oak, Smith, Kansas, USA. In 1893, James Lincoln Porter established residence. James Lincoln Porter married Martha Ann Mattie Acton, and had children including Acton Porter, Infant Son Porter, Pauline Porter, Pvt William Floyd Porter, Ruth Porter, Willice Porter. James Lincoln Porter passed away in 1944 in Orion, Major County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Lincoln Porter began in 1865 in Centerpoint, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1880, James Lincoln Porter resided in Oak, Smith, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1893, James Lincoln Porter established residence.
  • James Lincoln Porter married Martha Ann Mattie Acton, and had children including Acton Porter, Infant Son Porter, Pauline Porter, Pvt William Floyd Porter, Ruth Porter, Willice Porter.
  • James Lincoln Porter passed away in 1944 in Orion, Major County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Porter's Ancestors

Self
James Porter
1865–1944
Birth Place: Centerpoint, Iowa, USA
Parents
William Henry Porter
1831–1897
Delaware
Nancy Mounce
1827–1894
Macon, Macon, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
William (C) Porter
1793–1874
Maryland
Harriet (H) Hambelton
1804–1886
Delaware, USA
James (Smith) Mounce
1795–1864
Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States of America
Elizabeth Woods
1800–1880
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elias Hamilton
1780–1845
Mathias Mounts
1772–1819
Mary Montgomery
1770–1854
Nancy Dickson
1775–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan ??????
1760–1833
Sarah ??????
1760–1834
John MOUNTS
1750–1813
Marie RENTZEL
1750–1778
Thomas Montgomery
1745–1818
Martha Crockett
1740–1826

James Porter's Descendants

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James (Lincoln) Porter (14 Jan 1865–20 Jan 1944) m. Martha (Ann "Mattie") Acton (1 Mar 1871–25 Aug 1953)
  1. 1. Acton Porter 1893–1971 m. Gladys (F) McMaster 1896–1974
    1. 1. Denver (Mac) Porter 1918–1999 m. Alyene Sapp 1920–2002
      1. 1. Denver (Mac) Porter 1943–1943
  2. 2. Pauline Porter 1904–1977
  3. 3. Ruth Porter 1911–2002
  4. 4. Infant (Son) Porter 1898–1898
  5. 5. Infant (Son) Porter 1901–1901
  6. 6. Willice Porter 1908–1909
  7. 7. Pvt. (William Floyd) Porter 1891–1954 m. Maude (Rebecca) Every 1894–1954
    1. 1. James (Keith) Porter 1920–1999
    2. 2. Mary (Louise) Porter 1928–2000 m. John (Lee) Smith –1963
    3. 3. Margaret (Floy) Porter 1918–1998 m. Tom Kennedy 1919–
    4. 4. Philip (Paul) Porter 1923–2006

James Porter's Timeline

6 Records

1865
14 Jan 1865
Birth of James Lincoln Porter in Centerpoint, Iowa, USA
Centerpoint, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
James Lincoln Porter resided here in Oak, Smith, Kansas, USA
Oak, Smith, Kansas, USA
1893
abt 1893
Age 28
James Lincoln Porter resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 35
James Lincoln Porter resided here in Crowell, Woods, Oklahoma, USA
Crowell, Woods, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
James Lincoln Porter resided here in Dane, Major, Oklahoma, USA
Dane, Major, Oklahoma, USA
1944
20 Jan 1944
Age 79
Death of James Lincoln Porter in Tulsa, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma, USA
Tulsa, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1865
    Event Place: Centerpoint, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dane, Major, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1262; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0172; FHL microfilm: 1375275
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Oak, Smith, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1893
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Crowell, Woods, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dane, Major, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dane, Major, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1262; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0172; FHL microfilm: 1375275

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1944
    Event Place: Tulsa, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Orion, Major County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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