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John Newell Porter 1816–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 January 1816

Birth Location: Stallings, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 08 Mar 1896

Death Location: Lowrys, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Hugh Porter

Mother: Elizabeth Walker

Spouse(s): Susannah Keziah

Children(s): William Porter, Andrew Porter, Clementine Porter, James Porter, Arrelia Porter, Harriett Porter, Randolph Porter, Lavenia Wilson, Venie Wilson, James Porter, Andrew Porter, Lue Porter, Jane Porter

John Newell Porter was born in 1816 in Stallings, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Hugh Porter And Elizabeth Walker. In 1850, John Newell Porter resided in Union, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, John Newell Porter resided in Union, North Carolina, USA. John Newell Porter married Susannah Keziah, and had children including Andrew Jackson Porter, Andrew Porter, Arrelia Porter, Clementine Porter, Harriett Porter, James Porter, James Robert Porter, Jane Porter, Lavenia P Wilson, Lue Porter, Randolph Porter, Venie Wilson, William Porter. John Newell Porter passed away in 1896 in Lowrys, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Newell Porter was born in 1816 in Stallings, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Hugh Porter And Elizabeth Walker.
  • In 1850, John Newell Porter resided in Union, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, John Newell Porter resided in Union, North Carolina, USA.
  • John Newell Porter married Susannah Keziah, and had children including Andrew Jackson Porter, Andrew Porter, Arrelia Porter, Clementine Porter, Harriett Porter, James Porter, James Robert Porter, Jane Porter, Lavenia P Wilson, Lue Porter, Randolph Porter, Venie Wilson, William Porter.
  • John Newell Porter passed away in 1896 in Lowrys, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Porter's Ancestors

Self
John Porter
1816–1896
Birth Place: Stallings, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Hugh Porter
1781–1837
Bladen Co., NC
Elizabeth Walker
1780–1858
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Porter
1757–1791
Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Ann) Lee
1762–1798
VA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Porter
1693–1757
Elizabeth Porter
1721–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Porter
–1749
Elizabeth Creswell
1680–

John Porter's Descendants

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John (Newell) Porter (10 January 1816–08 Mar 1896) m. Susannah Keziah (03 Jan 1838–09 Aug 1921)
  1. 1. William Porter 1859–1935 m. Margaret (A) Freeman 1858–1910
    1. 1. David (William) Porter 1881–1966 m. Jessie Porter 1890–1969
      1. 1. Clyde (Junior) Porter 1911–1978 m. Dorothy (Virginia) Porter 1921–2015
      2. 2. Doris (Helen) Edmonds 1923–2011
      3. 3. Kelly (Ann) Watkins 1931–2013
      4. 4. David (William Porter) Jr 1914–1919
      5. 5. Beulah (Della) Duncan 1906–1994
      6. 6. Ruby Means 1917–2009
      7. 7. Christine (Elizabeth) Clontz 1920–2017
      8. 8. James Porter 1911–
      9. 9. Ruby Porter 1918–
      10. 10. Christine Porter 1920–
      11. 11. Dorris Porter 1923–
      12. 12. Doris Porter 1924–
      13. 13. Ruby Porter 1918–
      14. 14. Beulah Porter 1907–
    2. 2. Della Porter 1875–
  2. 2. Andrew Porter 1868–
  3. 3. Clementine Porter 1881–
  4. 4. James Porter 1875–
  5. 5. Arrelia Porter 1873–
  6. 6. Harriett Porter 1871–
  7. 7. Randolph Porter 1870–
  8. 8. Lavenia (P.) Wilson 1885–1916
  9. 9. Venie Wilson 1875–1921
  10. 10. James (Robert) Porter 1862–1950
  11. 11. Andrew (Jackson) Porter 1866–1930
  12. 12. Lue Porter 1875–1916
  13. 13. Jane Porter 1872–1961

John Porter's Timeline

6 Records

1816
10 January 1816
Birth of John Newell Porter in Stallings, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
Stallings, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 34
John Newell Porter resided here in Union, North Carolina, USA
Union, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 44
John Newell Porter resided here in Union, North Carolina, USA
Union, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 54
John Newell Porter resided here in Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina, USA
Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 64
John Newell Porter resided here in Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina, USA
Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina, USA
1896
08 Mar 1896
Age 80
Death of John Newell Porter in N.C
N.C

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 January 1816
    Event Place: Stallings, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Union, North Carolina; Roll: M432_647; Page: 34B; Image: 74
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina; Roll: 983; Page: 427D; Enumeration District: 214
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1161; Page: 655A; Family History Library Film: 552660
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, North Carolina; Roll: M653_915; Page: 430; Family History Library Film: 803915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Union, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, North Carolina; Roll: M653_915; Page: 430; Family History Library Film: 803915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1161; Page: 655A; Family History Library Film: 552660

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina; Roll: 983; Page: 427D; Enumeration District: 214

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Union, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Union, North Carolina; Roll: M432_647; Page: 34B; Image: 74

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Mar 1896
    Event Place: N.C
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lowrys, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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