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Maria Lavina Porter 1879–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1879

Birth Location: North Elmsley, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 24 Jan 1952

Death Location: Almonte Hospital, Ramsay Township, Lanark, Ontario

Father: John Porter

Mother: Anne Lewis

Spouse(s): William Fisher

Children(s): Marion Fisher, Howard Fisher, Harold Fisher, Herbert Fisher, Ernest Fisher, Ellen Fisher, Iva Fisher, John Fisher, William Fisher

Maria Lavina Porter was born in 1879 in North Elmsley, Lanark, Ontario, Canada, the child of John Porter And Anne Lewis. In 1891, Maria Lavina Porter resided in Elmsley North, Lanark South, Ontario, Canada. Maria Lavina Porter married William Albert Fisher, and had children including Ellen Mildred Fisher, Ernest Fisher, Harold Fisher, Herbert Leach Fisher, Howard James Fisher, Iva May Maria Fisher, John Arthur Fisher, Marion Evelyn Fisher, William Duncan Fisher. Maria Lavina Porter passed away in 1952 in Almonte Hospital, Ramsay Township, Lanark, Ontario.

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Biography

  • Maria Lavina Porter was born in 1879 in North Elmsley, Lanark, Ontario, Canada, the child of John Porter And Anne Lewis.
  • In 1891, Maria Lavina Porter resided in Elmsley North, Lanark South, Ontario, Canada.
  • Maria Lavina Porter married William Albert Fisher, and had children including Ellen Mildred Fisher, Ernest Fisher, Harold Fisher, Herbert Leach Fisher, Howard James Fisher, Iva May Maria Fisher, John Arthur Fisher, Marion Evelyn Fisher, William Duncan Fisher.
  • Maria Lavina Porter passed away in 1952 in Almonte Hospital, Ramsay Township, Lanark, Ontario.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Maria Porter's Ancestors

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Maria Porter
1879–1952
Birth Place: North Elmsley, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Parents
John Porter
1842–1921
Montague, Ontario
Anne Lewis
1852–1941
Montague
Grandparents
James Porter
1819–1890
Presbyterian, Dromara, Down, Ireland.
Jane McGibbon
1822–1867
Down, Ireland.
Robert Lewis
1802–1886
Wicklow, Wexford, Wexford, Leinster, Ireland
Maria Lucas
1813–1877
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Porter
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maria Porter's Descendants

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Maria (Lavina) Porter (22 Jun 1879–24 Jan 1952) m. William (Albert) Fisher (3 Sep 1876–6 Dec 1966)
  1. 1. Marion (Evelyn) Fisher 1914–1986 m. Robert (Edward Daly) Jr 1894–1966
    1. 1. James (Howard Ernest) Daly 1940–2015
    2. 2. Mancel (R.) Daly 1938–1968
  2. 2. Howard (James) Fisher 1909–1984
  3. 3. Harold Fisher 1917–
  4. 4. Herbert (Leach) Fisher 1920–2006
  5. 5. Ernest Fisher 1922–1979
  6. 6. Ellen (Mildred) Fisher 1904–1995
  7. 7. Iva (May Maria) Fisher 1910–1950
  8. 8. John (Arthur) Fisher 1907–1980
  9. 9. William (Duncan) Fisher 1903–1938

Maria Porter's Timeline

4 Records

1879
22 Jun 1879
Birth of Maria Lavina Porter in North Elmsley, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
North Elmsley, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 12
Maria Lavina Porter resided here in Elmsley North, Lanark South, Ontario, Canada
Elmsley North, Lanark South, Ontario, Canada
1952
24 Jan 1952
Age 73
Death of Maria Lavina Porter in Almonte Hospital, Ramsay Township, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Almonte Hospital, Ramsay Township, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
1952
24 Jan 1952
Age 73
Death of Maria Lavina Porter in Almonte Hospital, Ramsay Township, Lanark, Ontario
Almonte Hospital, Ramsay Township, Lanark, Ontario

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1879
    Event Place: North Elmsley, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Elmsley North, Lanark South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1952
    Event Place: Almonte Hospital, Ramsay Township, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1952
    Event Place: Almonte Hospital, Ramsay Township, Lanark, Ontario

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