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John Hamilton Porterfield 1852–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1852

Birth Location: Dallas, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 01 Apr 1926

Death Location: Malvern, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA

Father: Samuel Porterfield

Mother: Cynthia Fite

Spouse(s): Sallie Bennett

Children(s): Mattie Porterfield

In 1852, John Hamilton Porterfield entered the world in Dallas, Arkansas, USA, born to Samuel Campbell Porterfield And Cynthia Aseneth Fite. John Hamilton Porterfield married Sallie P Bennett, and had children including Mattie Delila Porterfield. John Hamilton Porterfield passed away in 1926 in Malvern, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1852, John Hamilton Porterfield entered the world in Dallas, Arkansas, USA, born to Samuel Campbell Porterfield And Cynthia Aseneth Fite.
  • John Hamilton Porterfield married Sallie P Bennett, and had children including Mattie Delila Porterfield.
  • John Hamilton Porterfield passed away in 1926 in Malvern, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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John Porterfield's Ancestors

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John Porterfield
1852–1926
Birth Place: Dallas, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Samuel Campbell Porterfield
1807–1875
Wilson, TN, USA
Cynthia (Aseneth) Fite
1815–1868
Smith, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
JAMES PORTERFIELD
1780–1864
Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
Ruth (P) Campbell
1783–1861
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Porterfield
1750–1811
Jane Lockhart
1747–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John #091361
1724–1786
Sarah Cunningham
1726–1855
Jacob Sr.
1715–1785
Mary Montgomery
1715–1775

John Porterfield's Descendants

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John (Hamilton) Porterfield (3 Mar 1852–01 Apr 1926) m. Sallie (P) Bennett (4 Jan 1857–26 Feb 1928)
  1. 1. Mattie (Delila) Porterfield 1878–1953
    1. 1. Grace (Elizabeth) Wilson 1908–1990 m. David (Burton) Rumsey 1907–1989
      1. 1. David (Ralph) Rumsey 1930–1983 m. Blanche (Nannette) Alsbrooks 1930–2009

John Porterfield's Timeline

2 Records

1852
3 Mar 1852
Birth of John Hamilton Porterfield in Dallas, Arkansas, USA
Dallas, Arkansas, USA
1926
01 Apr 1926
Age 74
Death of John Hamilton Porterfield in Malvern, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA
Malvern, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1852
    Event Place: Dallas, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1926
    Event Place: Malvern, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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