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Jean 'Jennie' Porter 1865–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1865

Birth Location: Goderich, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 10 Jul 1944

Death Location: Wausau, Wisconsin, USA

Father: James Porter

Mother: Jean Edward

Spouse(s): William Wilson

Children(s): Evelyn Wilson

Jean 'Jennie' Porter was born in 1865 in Goderich, Ontario, Canada, the child of James W Porter And Jean Edward. Jean 'Jennie' Porter married William Arthur Wilson, and had children including Evelyn Frances Wilson. Jean 'Jennie' Porter passed away in 1944 in Wausau, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • Jean 'Jennie' Porter was born in 1865 in Goderich, Ontario, Canada, the child of James W Porter And Jean Edward.
  • Jean 'Jennie' Porter married William Arthur Wilson, and had children including Evelyn Frances Wilson.
  • Jean 'Jennie' Porter passed away in 1944 in Wausau, Wisconsin, USA.

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Jean Porter's Ancestors

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Jean Porter
1865–1944
Birth Place: Goderich, Ontario, Canada
Parents
James W. Porter
1830–1907
Donegal, Northern Ireland
Jean Edward
1829–1915
Keith Banff, Scotland
Grandparents
James Porter
1806–1863
Ardstraw, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
nancy (agnes) cunningham
1807–1888
Ireland
William (Edward) Jr.
1802–1887
Botriphnie, Banffshire, Scotland
Mary McDonald
1805–1876
Glenfinnon, Keith, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jean Porter's Descendants

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Jean ('Jennie') Porter (28 Oct 1865–10 Jul 1944) m. William (Arthur) Wilson (26 Feb 1857–11 Apr 1940)
  1. 1. Evelyn (Frances) Wilson 1891–1966 m. Charles (Garfield) Hooker 1881–1958
    1. 1. Susan (Jean) Brose 1916–2002 m. James (Rudolph) Brose 1907–1971

Jean Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1865
28 Oct 1865
Birth of Jean 'Jennie' Porter in Goderich, Ontario, Canada
Goderich, Ontario, Canada
1944
10 Jul 1944
Age 79
Death of Jean 'Jennie' Porter in Wausau, Wisconsin, USA
Wausau, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1865
    Event Place: Goderich, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1944
    Event Place: Wausau, Wisconsin, USA

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