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James Thomas Porter 1878–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 June 1878

Birth Location: Miller County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 14 April 1947

Death Location: Stevens Point, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Powell Porter

Mother: Henrietta Roberts

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ault

Children(s): Antone Porter

James Thomas Porter was born in 1878 in Miller County, Missouri, United States of America, the child of Powell M Porter And Henrietta Charlesetta Etta Roberts. In 1910, James Thomas Porter resided in Stevens Point Ward 3, Portage, Wisconsin, USA. In 1920, James Thomas Porter resided in Stevens Point Ward 3, Portage, Wisconsin, USA. James Thomas Porter married Elizabeth M Ault, and had children including Antone Edward Porter. James Thomas Porter passed away in 1947 in Stevens Point, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Thomas Porter was born in 1878 in Miller County, Missouri, United States of America, the child of Powell M Porter And Henrietta Charlesetta Etta Roberts.
  • In 1910, James Thomas Porter resided in Stevens Point Ward 3, Portage, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1920, James Thomas Porter resided in Stevens Point Ward 3, Portage, Wisconsin, USA.
  • James Thomas Porter married Elizabeth M Ault, and had children including Antone Edward Porter.
  • James Thomas Porter passed away in 1947 in Stevens Point, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Porter's Ancestors

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James Porter
1878–1947
Birth Place: Miller County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
Powell M. Porter
1854–1888
Butler, Kentucky, USA
Henrietta (Charlesetta “Etta”) Roberts
1858–1928
Wisconsin
Grandparents
Rev. (James Stephens) Porter
1825–1917
Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Powell) Tuck
1824–1862
Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Porter
1796–1876
Mathilda Armstrong
1796–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Armstrong
1748–1841
Martha McClain
1765–1814

James Porter's Descendants

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James (Thomas) Porter (13 June 1878–14 April 1947) m. Elizabeth (M) Ault (1886–)
  1. 1. Antone (Edward) Porter 1907–1989 m. Mildred (Ruth) Barnum 1907–1999
    1. 1. Judith (Ann Porter) Engebretsen 1939–2002

James Porter's Timeline

5 Records

1878
13 June 1878
Birth of James Thomas Porter in Miller County, Missouri, United States of America
Miller County, Missouri, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 32
James Thomas Porter resided here in Stevens Point Ward 3, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
Stevens Point Ward 3, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
James Thomas Porter resided here in Stevens Point Ward 3, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
Stevens Point Ward 3, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
James Thomas Porter resided here in Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
1947
14 April 1947
Age 69
Death of James Thomas Porter in Stevens Point, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Stevens Point, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 June 1878
    Event Place: Miller County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, Births and Christenings Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Stevens Point Ward 3, Portage, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2010; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 80
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2342340
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stevens Point Ward 3, Portage, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1733; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1375746
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Stevens Point Ward 3, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stevens Point Ward 3, Portage, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1733; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1375746

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Stevens Point Ward 3, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Stevens Point Ward 3, Portage, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2010; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 80

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2342340

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 April 1947
    Event Place: Stevens Point, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stevens Point, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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