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Minerva Porter 1809–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1809

Birth Location: Ashfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts

Death Date: 6 Jan 1878

Death Location: Tuscola, Tuscola, Michigan

Father: Stephen Porter

Mother: Rebecca Wetherell

Spouse(s): Abijah III

Children(s): Lewis Lee, Jenett Lee

The story of Minerva Porter began in 1809 in Ashfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts. In 1850, Minerva Porter resided in Barre, Orleans, New York, USA. In 1855, Minerva Porter resided in Shelby, Orleans, New York, USA. Minerva Porter married Abijah Lee Iii, and had children including Jenett Lee, Lewis Henry Lee. Minerva Porter passed away in 1878 in Tuscola, Tuscola, Michigan.

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Biography

  • The story of Minerva Porter began in 1809 in Ashfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts.
  • In 1850, Minerva Porter resided in Barre, Orleans, New York, USA.
  • In 1855, Minerva Porter resided in Shelby, Orleans, New York, USA.
  • Minerva Porter married Abijah Lee Iii, and had children including Jenett Lee, Lewis Henry Lee.
  • Minerva Porter passed away in 1878 in Tuscola, Tuscola, Michigan.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Minerva Porter's Ancestors

Self
Minerva Porter
1809–1878
Birth Place: Ashfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Parents
Stephen Porter
1778–1831
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
Rebecca Wetherell
1779–1857
Connecticut
Grandparents
Elkanah (Porter) pvt
1737–1816
Lebanon aka Columbia, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Seth Wetherell
1738–1798
Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Abigail Knapp
1700–1751
Samuel Wetherell
1710–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Knap
1666–1717

Minerva Porter's Descendants

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Minerva Porter (26 Mar 1809–6 Jan 1878) m. Abijah (Lee) III (30 Jul 1805–17 Mar 1877)
  1. 1. Lewis (Henry) Lee 1837–1917 m. Frances (Lamira) Hunt 1837–1901
    1. 1. Minerva (Agnes) lee 1864–1948 m. Albert (Sydney) Baldwin 1861–1925
      1. 1. William (Dearborn) Baldwin 1888–1962 m. Lucretia (J) Johnson 1894–1962
        1. 1. Lee (Clark) Baldwin 1937–2022 m. Carol (Ann) Sovey 1942–2024
        2. 2. Gilbert (D) Baldwin 1921–2000
        3. 3. Edward (H) Baldwin 1925–2004
      2. 2. Fannie (E) Baldwin 1889–1964
      3. 3. Howard (Gilbert) Baldwin 1898–1969
        1. 1. Don (Mervin) Baldwin 1927–2013
      4. 4. Albert (Henry) Baldwin 1901–1933
      5. 5. Luther (Henry) Baldwin 1895–1899
      6. 6. C (Henry) Baldwin 1885–1899
    2. 2. Ida (Marie) Lee 1867–1922
      1. 1. Verna (Edith) Cole 1900–1966
    3. 3. Edith (Almira) Lee 1870–1953
    4. 4. Luther (Porter) Lee 1875–1940
    5. 5. Minnie (H.) Lee 1865–
  2. 2. Jenett Lee 1835–1909

Minerva Porter's Timeline

4 Records

1809
26 Mar 1809
Birth of Minerva Porter in Ashfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Ashfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
1850
1850
Age 41
Minerva Porter resided here in Barre, Orleans, New York, USA
Barre, Orleans, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 46
Minerva Porter resided here in Shelby, Orleans, New York, USA
Shelby, Orleans, New York, USA
1878
6 Jan 1878
Age 69
Death of Minerva Porter in Tuscola, Tuscola, Michigan
Tuscola, Tuscola, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1809
    Event Place: Ashfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Barre, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Shelby, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1878
    Event Place: Tuscola, Tuscola, Michigan

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