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Melvin Porter 1805–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1805

Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 8 Feb 1872

Death Location: Loudon County, TN

Father: Francis Porter

Mother: Malinda Johnston

Spouse(s): Camella Johnson

Children(s):

In 1805, Melvin Porter entered the world in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA, born to Francis Porter And Malinda Johnston. Melvin Porter married Camella Johnson. Melvin Porter passed away in 1872 in Loudon County, TN.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Melvin Porter entered the world in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA, born to Francis Porter And Malinda Johnston.
  • Melvin Porter married Camella Johnson.
  • Melvin Porter passed away in 1872 in Loudon County, TN.

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Melvin Porter's Ancestors

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Melvin Porter
1805–1872
Birth Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Francis Porter
1782–1839
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Malinda Johnston
1785–1860
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Porter, Pourter) Sr
1737–1820
North Carolina, USA
Jane Reynolds
1746–1820
Wilkes, Wilkes County, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Thomas Johnson
1750–1820
Yadkin River, Rowan County, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Patsy Clay
1774–1832
Chestfield County, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Porter
1691–1693
JoAnna Porter
1707–1742
John Reynolds
1710–1789
Sarah Jenkins
1711–1779
Thomas Johnson
1751–1829
Sarah Greenfield
1745–1784
Sgt Sr
1730–1791
Margaret Clay
1737–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Porter
1666–1710
Ann White
1661–1743
Richard II
1669–1754
Mary Anderson
1667–1725
Zachariah Jenkins
1651–1723
Rebekah Jenkins
1666–1712
WILLIAM PGG
1733–1838
Shamra David\Daniel
1737–1788
Rev. Johnston
1720–1805
REBECCA Woodhouse
1726–1805
Charles Jr
1674–1765
Sarah Nichols
1675–1754
William Muse
1701–1749
Mary Pope
1703–1780

Melvin Porter's Timeline

4 Records

1805
Jun 1805
Birth of Melvin Porter in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
1805
1805
Birth of Melvin Porter in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
1872
8 Feb 1872
Age 67
Death of Melvin Porter in Elliott County, Kentucky, USA
Elliott County, Kentucky, USA
1872
8 Feb 1872
Age 67
Death of Melvin Porter in Loudon County, TN
Loudon County, TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1805
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1872
    Event Place: Elliott County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1872
    Event Place: Loudon County, TN

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