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Joseph E Porter IV 1844–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1844

Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 24 Mar 1916

Death Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Joseph III

Mother: Rachael Porter

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In 1844, Joseph E Porter IV entered the world in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA, born to Joseph Porter Iii And Rachael Johnson Porter. In 1850, Joseph E Porter IV resided in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, Joseph E Porter IV resided in Lower Division, Trap Hill, Wilkes, North Carolina,. Joseph E Porter IV passed away in 1916 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Joseph E Porter IV entered the world in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA, born to Joseph Porter Iii And Rachael Johnson Porter.
  • In 1850, Joseph E Porter IV resided in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Joseph E Porter IV resided in Lower Division, Trap Hill, Wilkes, North Carolina,.
  • Joseph E Porter IV passed away in 1916 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA.

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Joseph IV's Ancestors

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Joseph IV
1844–1916
Birth Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph Porter III
1813–1860
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Rachael (Johnson) Porter
1815–1915
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Porter
1784–1870
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Sarah) Johnson
1783–1862
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1737–1820
Jane Reynolds
1746–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Porter
1691–1693
JoAnna Porter
1707–1742
John Reynolds
1710–1789
Sarah Jenkins
1711–1779

Joseph IV's Timeline

4 Records

1844
20 Mar 1844
Birth of Joseph E Porter IV in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 6
Joseph E Porter IV resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Joseph E Porter IV resided here in Lower Division, Trap Hill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Lower Division, Trap Hill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1916
24 Mar 1916
Age 72
Death of Joseph E Porter IV in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1844
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 649; Page: 282b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lower Division, Trap Hill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Lower Division, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M653_918; Page: 33; Family History

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1916
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

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