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Matthew Campbell Butler Porter 1844–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1844

Birth Location: Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 3 Jun 1927

Death Location: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA

Father: Alexander Porter

Mother: Martha Campbell

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In 1844, Matthew Campbell Butler Porter entered the world in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Alexander Steele Porter And Martha Jane Campbell. Matthew Campbell Butler Porter passed away in 1927 in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Matthew Campbell Butler Porter entered the world in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Alexander Steele Porter And Martha Jane Campbell.
  • Matthew Campbell Butler Porter passed away in 1927 in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Matthew Porter's Ancestors

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Matthew Porter
1844–1927
Birth Place: Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Alexander Steele Porter
1823–1870
Henderson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Martha (Jane) Campbell
1824–1882
Henderson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John Porter
1799–1880
Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Matilda Steel
1807–1878
Henderson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Mathew (D) Campbell
1781–1829
Ireland
Hannah (Elizabeth) Postlewaite
1787–1872
Henderson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Porter
1776–1850
Mary Wilkins
1761–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Porter's Timeline

3 Records

1844
25 Dec 1844
Birth of Matthew Campbell Butler Porter in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
1927
31 May 1927
Age 83
Death of Matthew Campbell Butler Porter in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
1927
3 Jun 1927
Age 83
Burial of Matthew Campbell Butler Porter
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1844
    Event Place: Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1927
    Event Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1927
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

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