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Mahala Eliza Porter 1814–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1814

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: bef 1870

Death Location: Alabama

Father: Thomas Porter

Mother: Mahala McCraw

Spouse(s): Samuel Perkins

Children(s): Thomas Perkins, Green Perkins, William Perkins, John Perkins, Jackson Perkins, Martha Perkins, Samuel Perkins, Edgar Perkins, Alexander Perkins, B.F. Perkins

The story of Mahala Eliza Porter began in 1814 in South Carolina. Mahala Eliza Porter married Samuel Perkins, and had children including Alexander P Perkins, B F Perkins, Edgar Perkins, Green Berry Perkins, Jackson L Perkins, John W Perkins, Martha J Perkins, Samuel Moody Perkins, Thomas Asberry Perkins, William Sylvester Perkins. Mahala Eliza Porter passed away in 1870 in Alabama.

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Biography

  • The story of Mahala Eliza Porter began in 1814 in South Carolina.
  • Mahala Eliza Porter married Samuel Perkins, and had children including Alexander P Perkins, B F Perkins, Edgar Perkins, Green Berry Perkins, Jackson L Perkins, John W Perkins, Martha J Perkins, Samuel Moody Perkins, Thomas Asberry Perkins, William Sylvester Perkins.
  • Mahala Eliza Porter passed away in 1870 in Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Porter
1790–1860
Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia
TP
Mahala McCraw
1794–1870
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina
MM

Spouses(s)

Samuel Perkins
1804–1880
Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia, United States
SP

Children(s)

Thomas Perkins
1835–1921
Birth Location: Fayette County, Alabama
TP
Green Perkins
1849–1912
Birth Location: Fayette County, Alabama
GP
William Perkins
1836–1903
Birth Location: Fayette County, Alabama
WP
John Perkins
1842–
Birth Location: Fayette County, Alabama
JP
Jackson Perkins
1844–
Birth Location: Fayette County, Alabama
JP
Martha Perkins
1845–1910
Birth Location: Fayette County, Alabama
MP
Samuel Perkins
1848–1939
Birth Location: Fayette County, Alabama
SP
Edgar Perkins
1853–1929
Birth Location: Alabama
EP
Alexander Perkins
1856–1931
Birth Location: Alabama
AP
B.F. Perkins
1860–
Birth Location: Alabama
BP

Mahala Porter's Ancestors

Self
Mahala Porter
1814–1870
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Thomas Porter
1790–1860
Fauquier County, Virginia
Mahala McCraw
1794–1870
Surry, North Carolina
Grandparents
Thomas Porter
1765–1840
Fauquier, Colony, Virginia, United States
Lucy Newsom
1765–1830
Southampton, Virginia, United States
Jacob (W) McCraw
1750–1815
Henry, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Annie) Waller
1762–1832
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Porter
1740–1777
Rebecca Barlow
1743–1795
Jacob Newsom
1727–1778
Tabitha Gilliam
1736–1782
William McCraw
1727–1800
Dancy Maddox
1730–1780
George Waller
1731–1814
Mary Carr
1735–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Porter
1715–1760
Ann Calvert
1679–1746
Elizabeth Allen
1709–1797

Mahala Porter's Descendants

1.
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Mahala (Eliza) Porter (1814–bef 1870) m. Samuel Perkins (1804–bef 1880)
  1. 1. Thomas (Asberry) Perkins 1835–1921 m. Tabitha (Mnu) 1838–1910
    1. 1. Sarah (Lizzie) Perkins 1879– m. Jeremiah ("Jerry" Morrow) McCoy 1864–1957
      1. 1. Mary McCoy 1895–
      2. 2. Hannah McCoy 1889– m. Oliver James 1884–1929
        1. 1. Lula (M) James 1915–
        2. 2. Velie James 1919–
        3. 3. Ollie (J) James 1918–
        4. 4. Jimmie (J) James 1921–
      3. 3. Neely McCoy 1904–1994 m. Annie (Pearl) Bond 1909–1991
        1. 1. James McCoy 1931–2011
        2. 2. Kenneth (Allen) McCoy 1937–2003
      4. 4. James (Carlos) McCoy 1897–1980 m. Ruby (Fay) Bond 1911–1960
      5. 5. Rosa McCoy 1893– m. Rooks Holifield 1882–
      6. 6. Harinn (Mc) Coy 1890–
      7. 7. Arana McCoy 1884–
      8. 8. Turner McCoy 1888–
      9. 9. Thebose McCoy 1891–
      10. 10. Velma McCoy 1902–
  2. 2. Green (Berry) Perkins 1849–1912
  3. 3. William (Sylvester) Perkins 1836–1903
  4. 4. John (W.) Perkins 1842–
  5. 5. Jackson (L.) Perkins 1844–
  6. 6. Martha (J.) Perkins 1845–1910
  7. 7. Samuel (Moody) Perkins 1848–1939
  8. 8. Edgar Perkins 1853–1929
  9. 9. Alexander (P.) Perkins 1856–1931
  10. 10. B.F. Perkins 1860–

Mahala Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1814
1814
Birth of Mahala Eliza Porter in South Carolina
South Carolina
1870
bef 1870
Age 56
Death of Mahala Eliza Porter in Alabama
Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bef 1870
    Event Place: Alabama
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