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Moses Ross Porter 1794–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 March 1794

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 31 March 1864

Death Location: Hopewell, Virginia, USA

Father: William Porter

Mother: Mary Moore

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Children(s): Olive Knight

Moses Ross Porter was born in 1794 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of William John Porter And Mary Moore. Moses Ross Porter had children including Olive R Porter Kerr Knight. Moses Ross Porter passed away in 1864 in Hopewell, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Moses Ross Porter was born in 1794 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of William John Porter And Mary Moore.
  • Moses Ross Porter had children including Olive R Porter Kerr Knight.
  • Moses Ross Porter passed away in 1864 in Hopewell, Virginia, USA.

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Moses Porter's Ancestors

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Moses Porter
1794–1864
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
William John Porter
1761–1844
Templemore, Donegal, Ireland
Mary Moore
1769–1869
Huntington, Pennsylvania, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Moses Porter's Descendants

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Moses (Ross) Porter (3 March 1794–31 March 1864)
  1. 1. Olive (R Porter Kerr) Knight 1837–1914 m. James (D) Kerr 1838–1879
    1. 1. Clara (Alice (Allie K)) Kerr 1858–1929 m. William Fellows 1851–
      1. 1. Wesley (Millard) Fellers 1893–1948 m. Elvina Sweeney 1898–1948
        1. 1. Walter (William) Fellers 1921–1994
        2. 2. G (Helene) Tripp 1915–2002
        3. 3. Pauline Fellers 1925–
      2. 2. William Fellows 1890–
      3. 3. James Fellows 1892–
      4. 4. Elsie (M) Fellows 1899–
      5. 5. Charles (E) Fellers 1887–
    2. 2. Flora (Bell) Kerr 1861–
    3. 3. George Carr 1863–
    4. 4. R (P) Carr 1866–
    5. 5. R (B) Carr 1868–

Moses Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1794
3 March 1794
Birth of Moses Ross Porter in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1864
31 March 1864
Age 70
Death of Moses Ross Porter in Hopewell, Virginia, USA
Hopewell, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 March 1794
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 March 1864
    Event Place: Hopewell, Virginia, USA

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