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Miriam Porter 1815–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Ab 1815

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: , Cabell, West Virginia, USA

Father: John Porter

Mother: Sarah Summers

Spouse(s): Andrew Burns

Children(s): Granville Burns, Francis Burns, Charles Burns, Icantha Burns, Henry Burns, Mary Burns, Baby Burns, Jefferson Burns, Elizabeth Burns

Miriam Porter was born in 1815 in West Virginia, the child of John Porter And Sarah Jane Summers. In 1850, Miriam Porter resided in District 10, Cabell, Virginia, USA. In 1853, Miriam Porter established residence. Miriam Porter married Andrew Burns, and had children including Baby Girl Burns, Charles Granville Burns, Elizabeth Burns, Francis Jane Burns, Granville P Burns, Henry A Burns, Icantha Burns, Jefferson Burns, Mary Burns. Miriam Porter passed away in 1880 in , Cabell, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Miriam Porter was born in 1815 in West Virginia, the child of John Porter And Sarah Jane Summers.
  • In 1850, Miriam Porter resided in District 10, Cabell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1853, Miriam Porter established residence.
  • Miriam Porter married Andrew Burns, and had children including Baby Girl Burns, Charles Granville Burns, Elizabeth Burns, Francis Jane Burns, Granville P Burns, Henry A Burns, Icantha Burns, Jefferson Burns, Mary Burns.
  • Miriam Porter passed away in 1880 in , Cabell, West Virginia, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Miriam Porter's Ancestors

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Miriam Porter
1815–1880
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
John Porter
1775–1859
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Jane) Summers
1775–1863
Augusta County, Virginia
Grandparents
Susan (Susannah Sukey Carson 6) x
1755–1830
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Miriam Porter's Descendants

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Miriam Porter (Ab 1815–1880) m. Andrew Burns (1805–1870)
  1. 1. Granville (P) Burns 1850–1932 m. Francis Norris 1853–
    1. 1. Lavada Burns 1904–1995 m. Denvil Hamlin 1908–1981
      1. 1. Kenneth Hanlin 1928–2001 m. Florence (L) Hamlin 1938–2002
      2. 2. Reva (J) Hamlin 1929–2000
      3. 3. Jackie Hamlin 1934–1992
      4. 4. Glora Hamlin 1936–2006
      5. 5. Richard Hamlin 1935–2002
      6. 6. Carrie Hamlin 1938–2001
      7. 7. Ronald Hamlin 1932–1975
      8. 8. Donald Hamlin 1932–2011
      9. 9. Robert Hamlin 1931–1989
    2. 2. Nancy (E) Burns 1893–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Burns 1894–
    4. 4. Callie (Tiel) Burns 1879–
    5. 5. Mattie (J) Burns 1886–
    6. 6. Minnie (E) Burns 1886–
    7. 7. Lilly Burns 1886–
    8. 8. Mary (F) Burns 1882–
  2. 2. Francis (Jane) Burns 1852–1860
  3. 3. Charles (Granville) Burns 1853–1853
  4. 4. Icantha Burns 1852–1906
  5. 5. Henry (A) Burns 1858–
  6. 6. Mary Burns 1860–
  7. 7. Baby (Girl) Burns 1853–1853
  8. 8. Jefferson Burns 1835–
  9. 9. Elizabeth Burns 1855–

Miriam Porter's Timeline

7 Records

1815
Ab 1815
Birth of Miriam Porter in West Virginia
West Virginia
1850
1850
Age 35
Miriam Porter resided here in District 10, Cabell, Virginia, USA
District 10, Cabell, Virginia, USA
1853
1853
Age 38
Miriam Porter resided here
None
1860
1860
Age 45
Miriam Porter resided here in Cabell Court House, Cabell, Virginia, USA
Cabell Court House, Cabell, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 55
Miriam Porter resided here in Windsor, Bartramville, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Windsor, Bartramville, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
Miriam Porter resided here in Curry, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Curry, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
Death of Miriam Porter in , Cabell, West Virginia, USA
, Cabell, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Ab 1815
    Event Place: West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 10, Cabell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 10, Cabell, Virginia; Roll: 938; Page: 43b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1853
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cabell Court House, Cabell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Cabell, Virginia; Roll: M653_1338; Page: 47; Family History Library Film: 805338

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Windsor, Bartramville, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: M593_1231; Page: 602B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Curry, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Curry, Putnam, West Virginia; Roll: 1412; Page: 37B; Enumeration District: 110

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Cabell, West Virginia, USA

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