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Martha Emily Porter 1857 – 1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jun 1857

Birth Location: Indian Lake, Hamilton, New York

Death Date: 3 Dec 1927

Death Location: Glen Falls, Warren, New York

Father: Gideon Porter

Mother: Annis Shaw

Spouse(s): Elijah Fish

Children(s): Alice Fish, Carrie Fish, Ernest Fish, William Fish, Nellie Fish, Bessie Fish

Martha Emily Porter was born in 1857 in Indian Lake, Hamilton, New York, the child of Gideon Goodspeed Porter and Annis M Shaw. In 1880, Martha Emily Porter resided in Indian, Hamilton, New York. In 1880, Martha Emily Porter resided in Indian, Hamilton, New York, United States. Martha Emily Porter married Elijah Phineas Fish, and had children including Alice L Fish, Carrie F Fish, Ernest E Fish, William Martin Fish, Nellie Gertrude Fish, Bessie L Fish. Martha Emily Porter passed away in 1927 in Glen Falls, Warren, New York.

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Biography

  • Martha Emily Porter was born in 1857 in Indian Lake, Hamilton, New York, the child of Gideon Goodspeed Porter and Annis M Shaw.
  • In 1880, Martha Emily Porter resided in Indian, Hamilton, New York.
  • In 1880, Martha Emily Porter resided in Indian, Hamilton, New York, United States.
  • Martha Emily Porter married Elijah Phineas Fish, and had children including Alice L Fish, Carrie F Fish, Ernest E Fish, William Martin Fish, Nellie Gertrude Fish, Bessie L Fish.
  • Martha Emily Porter passed away in 1927 in Glen Falls, Warren, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gideon Porter
1818 – 1884
Birth Location: Vermont
GP
Annis Shaw
1821 –
Birth Location: New York
AS

Spouses(s)

Elijah Fish
1842 – 1901
Birth Location: Fort Anne, Washington, New York
EF

Children(s)

Alice Fish
1869 –
Birth Location: New York
AF
Carrie Fish
1876 –
Birth Location: New York
CF
Ernest Fish
1878 – 1935
Birth Location: New York
EF
William Fish
1879 – 1939
Birth Location: Indian Lake, Hamilton, New York
WF
Nellie Fish
1887 –
Birth Location: New York
NF
Bessie Fish
1888 –
Birth Location: New York
BF

Martha Porter's Ancestors

Self
Martha Porter
1857 – 1927
Birth Place: Indian Lake, Hamilton, New York
Parents
Gideon Goodspeed Porter
1818 – 1884
Vermont
Annis (M) Shaw
1821 –
New York
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Porter's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Emily) Porter (13 Jun 1857 – 3 Dec 1927) m. Elijah (Phineas) Fish (8 Jan 1842 – 14 Mar 1901)
  1. 1. Alice (L) Fish (abt 1869 – )
  2. 2. Carrie (F) Fish (abt 1876 – )
  3. 3. Ernest (E) Fish (abt 1878 – 1935) m. Eliza (Jane) Steves (23 Mar 1882 – 24 May 1935)
    1. 1. Emma (Maria) Fish (abt 1899 – 1969) m. Aaron (Richard) Arnold (22 Apr 1892 – Nov 1972)
      1. 1. Alice (Lucille) Arnold (11 Aug 1923 – 7 Aug 2003) m. Walter (Crawford) Roberts (26 Apr 1901 – 11 Jan 1987)
    2. 2. Alice (Isabel) Fish (1 Sep 1901 – 1959) m. Henry (V) Bush (abt 1900 – )
    3. 3. Raleigh (Raymond) Fish (23 May 1903 – Apr 1977) m. Helen (M) VanDusen (7 Oct 1912 – 1947)
    4. 4. Robert (Lee) Fish (20 Nov 1907 – 19 May 1982) m. Alice (E) Tice (1 Feb 1911 – 31 May 2000)
    5. 5. Ethel Fish (13 Oct 1911 – 22 Dec 1959) m. Albert (King) Gauvin (28 Feb 1911 – 29 Jun 1990)
    6. 6. Francis (R) Fish (28 Mar 1915 – Nov 1977) m. Galusha
    7. 7. Virginia (Jane) Fish (3 Sep 1919 – )
    8. 8. Winifred (Genevieve) Fish (7 Dec 1921 – 5 Sep 1998) m. Henry (Crit) Evatt (7 Feb 1924 – 4 Aug 1991)
    9. 9. Carol (E) Fish (5 Dec 1927 – 2 Apr 2005) m. Ernest (C) Blanchard (17 Jun 1920 – 13 Sep 2003)
  4. 4. William (Martin) Fish (9 Oct 1879 – Mar 18, 1939) m. Viola (M) Steves (7 May 1880 – 4 Feb 1931)
    1. 1. Wallace (W) Fish (19 Dec 1903 – 26 Jan 1983)
    2. 2. Ralph (E) Fish (9 Oct 1911 – 7 Nov 1984)
  5. 5. Nellie (Gertrude) Fish (Aug 1887 – ) m. William (D) Steves (16 Dec 1884 – 15 Apr 1911) m. Arthur (William) Morehouse (31 Jan 1875 – 20 Mar 1926)
    1. 1. Walter (H) Steves (5 Jan 1906 – Dec 1980) m. Ada (I) Glynn (27 Mar 1907 – 29 Jun 2000)
    2. 2. Francis (Evelyn) Steves (abt 1907 – Oct 1970) m. Kenneth (John) Morehouse (11 Mar 1904 – 2 Aug 1984)
      1. 1. William (A) Morehouse (29 Mar 1927 – )
    3. 3. Jennie (M) Morehouse (abt 1916 – )
  6. 6. Bessie (L) Fish (Mar 1888 – )

Martha Porter's Timeline

5 Records

1857
13 Jun 1857
Birth of Martha Emily Porter in Indian Lake, Hamilton, New York
Indian Lake, Hamilton, New York
1880
1880
Age 23
Martha Emily Porter resided here in Indian, Hamilton, New York
Indian, Hamilton, New York
1880
1880
Age 23
Martha Emily Porter resided here in Indian, Hamilton, New York, United States
Indian, Hamilton, New York, United States
1900
1900
Age 43
Martha Emily Porter resided here in Indian Lake Township, Election District 1, Hamilton, New York
Indian Lake Township, Election District 1, Hamilton, New York
1927
3 Dec 1927
Age 70
Death of Martha Emily Porter in Glen Falls, Warren, New York
Glen Falls, Warren, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1857
    Event Place: Indian Lake, Hamilton, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Indian, Hamilton, New York; Roll: 837; Family History Film: 1254837; Page: 404D; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 0107.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Indian Lake, Hamilton, New York; Roll: T623_1039; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 33.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Indian, Hamilton, New York
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Indian, Hamilton, New York; Roll: 837; Family History Film: 1254837; Page: 404D; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 0107.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Indian, Hamilton, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Indian, Hamilton, New York; Roll: 837; Family History Film: 1254837; Page: 404D; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 0107.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Indian Lake Township, Election District 1, Hamilton, New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Indian Lake, Hamilton, New York; Roll: T623_1039; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 33.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1927
    Event Place: Glen Falls, Warren, New York
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