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Polly Porter 1816–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1816

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 11 Feb 1884

Death Location: Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States

Father: Stephen 🌟

Mother: Elizabeth 🌟

Spouse(s): Powhatten 🌟

Children(s): Ellen Jackson, Pariett Goocey, John Jackson, Margaret Jackson, Martha Jackson, Sarah Jackson, Innis Jackson, James Jackson, David Jackson, Unknown Jackson, Unknown Jackson

The story of Polly Porter began in 1816 in Virginia. In 1870, Polly Porter resided in Hazard, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA. Polly Porter married Powhatten Porter Jackson, and had children including David Jackson, Ellen Jackson, Innis Unios Jackson, James H W Jackson, John Anderson Jackson, Margaret Jackson, Martha Jackson, Pariett Jackson Goocey, Sarah Jackson, Unknown Daughter Jackson, Unknown Son Jackson. Polly Porter passed away in 1884 in Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Polly Porter began in 1816 in Virginia.
  • In 1870, Polly Porter resided in Hazard, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA.
  • Polly Porter married Powhatten Porter Jackson, and had children including David Jackson, Ellen Jackson, Innis Unios Jackson, James H W Jackson, John Anderson Jackson, Margaret Jackson, Martha Jackson, Pariett Jackson Goocey, Sarah Jackson, Unknown Daughter Jackson, Unknown Son Jackson.
  • Polly Porter passed away in 1884 in Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States.

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Polly Porter's Ancestors

Self
Polly Porter
1816–1884
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Stephen Beaty 🌟
1792–1864
Washington County, Virginia
Elizabeth ("Betsy" Bowman) 🌟
1786–1850
Virginia
Grandparents
John (Beatty) 🌟
1754–1816
Washington County, Virginia Colony
Margaret (Montgomery) 🌟
1765–1831
Washington, Virginia, United States
Capt. (Isaac Hite Bowman) 🌟
1757–1826
Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth (Gatewood) 🌟
1764–1794
Shenandoah Valley, Botetourt, Virginia, Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John I🌟
1718–1790
Elinor 🌟
1722–1838
Thomas 🌟
1742–
Hans 🌟
1699–1768
Maria 🌟
1708–1768
Philip 🌟
1737–1793
Susannah 🌟
1742–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur 🌟
1673–1741
Martha 🌟
1669–1743
John I🌟
1692–1759
Agnes 🌟
1704–1759
Cornelius 🌟
1680–1749
Anna 🌟
1682–1768
Anna Merckle
1687–1739
Hans Hite
1685–1761
John 3rd🌟
1705–1762
Frances 🌟
1711–1776
George 🌟
1682–1792
Elizabeth 🌟
1719–1750

Polly Porter's Descendants

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Polly Porter (abt 1816–11 Feb 1884) m. Powhatten (Porter Jackson) 🌟 (1814–Aft. 1884)
  1. 1. Ellen Jackson 1848–1920 m. William (Taylor) Poff 1848–1941
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Poff) 🌟 1877–1963 m. William (Asa Epperly) 🌟 1877–1940
      1. 1. Minnie (Dexter Epperly) 🌟 1895–1967 m. Frank (Robert Butrick) 🌟 1890–1960 m. George (Edgar) Hale 1890–1919
        1. 1. Thelma (Ella) Soto 1923–1998 m. Louis Soto 1916–1970 m. Joseph (Harold) Sams 1916–2007
        2. 2. Lance (Buford "Pete") Butrick 1927–1999 m. Lucy (Pearl) Schnoor 1927–2005
        3. 3. Zelphia (Mae) Butrick 1932–2014 m. James Smith 1924–2009
        4. 4. Arvella Buttrick 1925–2000 m. Freddie Yeomans 1924–
        5. 5. Arbutus (Edna) Buttrick 1920–2000 m. Carson (Guthrie) Williams 1917–2000
        6. 6. Esther Hale 1913–1986 m. Robert (Lee) Martin 1910–1941 m. Marvin (L.) Ferguson 1918–1976
        7. 7. Elmer Hale 1915–1970 m. Annie (Gladys Rodford) Hale 1912–1997
        8. 8. Nina Hale 1917–1995 m. John (Newton "Johnie") Jewell 1912–1975
        9. 9. Shirleen Buttrick 1937–1996 m. Harry (Luther Souers) Sr 1933–2012
        10. 10. Leslie (William "Les") Hale 1911–1967 m. Addie (Elizabeth) Justice 1913–1944
        11. 11. June Jones 1929–2013 m. De (Witt) Jones 1925–2004
      2. 2. Clarence (Mckinley) Epperly 1896–1976 m. Irene (Maude) Settle 1900–1974
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Epperly 1922–1985 m. James (Redmond) Parr 1922–1961
        2. 2. Catherine (May) Epperly 1919–1935
        3. 3. Hilda (Pauline) Epperly 1928–1993 m. Harold (Ernest) Hager 1931–1976 m. William Schwerdt 1918–
        4. 4. Clarence (J. "Dick") Epperley 1931–2012 m. Nancy (Lea) Warren 1931–2000
        5. 5. Freida (Victoria) Epperly 1935–1994
        6. 6. Earl (L) Epperly 1917–1934
        7. 7. Gladys (Marie) Epperly 1927–2021 m. Clemory Yan 1923–1996
      3. 3. Elbert (Brady) Epperly 1899–1973 m. Ruth (Hazel) Nunley 1908–1993
      4. 4. Flora (Omagine) Epperly 1901–1991 m. Albert (R.) Bruch 1893–1981
        1. 1. Edna Bruch 1917–
        2. 2. Raymond (Albert) Bruch 1929–1990
      5. 5. Halia (A) Epperly 1903–1977 m. Jessie (Clifton) Goff 1900–1979 m. Clyde (R) Summerfield 1894–1974 m. George Martin 1900– m. Jesse (C.) Groff 1899– m. France (W) Epperly 1885–
        1. 1. Garnette (G.) Goff 1925–2006 m. Joseph (Wesley) Johnson 1923–
        2. 2. Joyce (Jean) Summerfield 1931–2009
        3. 3. Francis Summerfield 1925–2005
        4. 4. Myrtle (Gladys) Summerfield 1926–1926
        5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Summerfield 1921–1922
        6. 6. Clyde (Raymond) Summerfield 1923–1923
        7. 7. Clyde Summerfield 1927–2005
        8. 8. Mildred (Blanche) Light 1920–2007
      6. 6. Willie (Alice) Epperly 1905–1994 m. Jessie (Clifton) Goff 1900–1979
        1. 1. Jesse (Daniel) Goff 1929–1991
        2. 2. Ethel (Margaret Goff) Walton 1922– m. Edgar (B.) Walton 1922–
        3. 3. Georgia (Evelyn) Cousins 1927–2012
      7. 7. Ervin (Edgar) Epperly 1909–1956 m. Maude (M) Martin 1905–1990
        1. 1. Jerry (Wallace) Epperly 1933–2011 m. Judy (L) Epperly 1945–2015
        2. 2. Polly (Jo) Epperly 1929–2019 m. Russell (Hoops) McClung 1927–2012
        3. 3. Ervin (Epperly) Jr 1936–2004
        4. 4. Loretta (Ernestine) Epperly 1931–2007 m. Jesse Jones 1921–1961
        5. 5. Larry (Douglas) Epperly 1935–2012
      8. 8. Myrtle (Gladys Epperly) Hundley 1912–1996 m. Edward (Lonnie) Hodge 1896–1973 m. L (Zance) Hendley 1884–
      9. 9. Hollis (Boyd) Epperly 1914–1979 m. Della (F) Sexton 1917–2012
        1. 1. Hollis (D "Buddy" Epperly) Jr 1936–1968 m. Josephine (Lee) Gustak 1938–1991
        2. 2. Cherrill (Angela) Epperly 1934–2020 m. Michael (J. Jacobs) Jr. 1930–2006
        3. 3. Dennis (Edwin) Epperly 1948–1957
        4. 4. Hershal (Dale) Epperly 1942–2016 m. Judy (L) Epperly 1945–2015
        5. 5. Celia Epperly 1949–1949
        6. 6. Janice Epperly 1940–2010 m. Bruce (O.) Lecates 1940–2009
      10. 10. Roy Epperly 1907–1909
    2. 2. William (Ace "Asa") Poff 1875–1957 m. Eunice (Louisannia Bryant) (Poff) 1914–1945 m. Annie (Lee Meekins) Hatch 1880– m. Rhoda (Jane) Wirt 1877–1933
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Mamie) Poff 1917–2011 m. Patsy (James) Frango 1924–2007 m. Robert (Odell) Ahart 1917–1987 m. Clarence (Vernon) West 1913–
        1. 1. Elmer (Franklin Ahart) Sr 1936–2010
      2. 2. Dorothy (Jean) Poff 1921–2000 m. Rufus (Perry) Marshall 1920–1993
        1. 1. james Marshall 1940–2012
      3. 3. Ernest (Leslie) Poff 1897–1987 m. Elizabeth (C) Turner 1900–1990
        1. 1. Ernestine (L) Poff 1920–1998 m. Thacker (B Williams) Sr 1911–1993
        2. 2. Elizabeth ((Betty Jo)) Poff 1927– m. William (Clayton) Hardin 1927–1995
        3. 3. Howard (Lee) Poff 1931–2008
        4. 4. Glenwood (L.) Poff 1922–1937
      4. 4. William (Castellie) Poff 1899–1974 m. Rena (Martha) Rankin 1902–1991
        1. 1. William (Ernest) Poff 1926– m. Naomi (Norris) Grooms 1920–1991
      5. 5. Hattie (Montana) Poff 1901–1992 m. Frank (Benjamin) Heckathorn 1895–1967 m. Hugh (Everett) Renn 1902–1935 m. Joseph (Henry) Burns 1901– m. Robert (Allen) Prince 1908–
        1. 1. George (Benjamin) Heckathorn 1932–2004
        2. 2. Ruby (Alma) Prince 1919–2013 m. Edward (Calvin) Kline 1909–1961
        3. 3. Ethyl Heckathorne 1933–1993 m. David (Chuck) Stewart 1932–2002
      6. 6. Myrtle (Ellen) Poff 1905–1999 m. Alonza (Cannon) Epperly 1883–1962
        1. 1. Dewey (Leonard) Epperley 1924–1996 m. Virginia (P) Epperly 1924–1992
        2. 2. Edna (M.) Epperly 1932–1992
        3. 3. Edward (Lee) Epperly 1931–2019
      7. 7. Lillian (Kathleen) Poff 1907–1958 m. Raymond (Auguston) Cotton 1897–1958
      8. 8. Staff (Sergeant Cecil Melvin) Poff 1908–1993 m. Ovis\Iris (Lee) Walsh 1913–
      9. 9. Walter (Lee) Poff 1903–1989 m. Rena (Esther) Story 1908–1937 m. Sarah (Mantio) Basnight 1908–1996
      10. 10. Ora (Rebecca) Poff 1911–1985 m. Reuben Medgett 1907–1993
      11. 11. Edward (Raymond "Ray") Poff 1915–1972 m. Ellen (E) Thompson 1912–1974
      12. 12. Stella (M) Poff 1913–1931
    3. 3. Effie (Constance) Poff 1886–1962 m. Otho (Elbert) LIGHT 1885–1968
      1. 1. Beatrice (May) LIGHT 1907–1979 m. Herbert (L) Shelton 1907– m. Leland (G) Sutphin 1908–
      2. 2. Garland (Willis) Light 1910–1986 m. Edna (Louise) Groff 1918–1978
        1. 1. Eleanor (Mae) Light 1940–2004
        2. 2. Constance (Ella) Light 1941–1992
      3. 3. Mona Thomas 1912–1994 m. Willaim (B) Thomas 1907–1981
        1. 1. Emory (Midget) Thomas 1936–2005
      4. 4. Oliver (Charles) Light 1914–1966 m. Annie (Virginia) King 1893–1989
        1. 1. Corrie Mayfield 1914–
      5. 5. Stanley (Elbert) Light 1917–1990 m. Bertha (Mae) Motley 1919–1998
        1. 1. Donald (Wayne Light) Jr. 1942–2016
        2. 2. Elbert (Ray) Light 1938–2014
      6. 6. Doye (Washington) LIGHT 1920–1999 m. Helen (Rebecca) Groff 1923–2008
      7. 7. Homer (Douglas) Light 1924–1924
    4. 4. James (Thomas "Tom") Poff 1880–1939 m. Emma (S) Lawrence 1881–1912 m. Mary (Pearl) Fletcher 1891–1967
      1. 1. Naomi (P.) Snidow 1906–1991 m. Roy (Ines) Snidow 1904–1958
        1. 1. Roy (Eugene) Snidow 1925–2009 m. Louise Snidow 1925–
      2. 2. Hazel Poff 1905–1987 m. Joseph (Sidney) Mathena 1899–1950
        1. 1. Basil (Thomas) Mathena 1926–2010
        2. 2. Emma (Laura) Mathena 1920–2007
        3. 3. Annie (Barbara) Mathena 1924–2012
        4. 4. Ella (Louise) Mathena 1929–1990
        5. 5. Joseph (Sidney Jr) Mathena 1923–1923
      3. 3. Zella (Virginia) Poff 1924–2013 m. Fred (Jenkins Butler) Jr 1921–1980
        1. 1. Zella (Annette) Butler 1946–1990
      4. 4. Lura (Mae) Poff 1926–1996 m. Kermit (Elsworth) Bryant 1920–
      5. 5. Annie (Aretas) Poff 1914–1963 m. Ray (William) Hubbard 1908–1986 m. Clarence (Scott) Croy 1912–1953 m. Hubert (Eugene) Witt 1906–1972
        1. 1. Clarence (S Croy) Jr 1936–2018
        2. 2. Walter (Cecil) Croy 1938–2016
        3. 3. Constance (Faye Witt) Keffer 1946–2010
      6. 6. Josephine (Boyd "Josie") Poff 1914–1988 m. Joseph (Woodrow) Hazelwood 1913–1957
      7. 7. William Poff 1912–1913
    5. 5. Nancy (E) Poff 1873–1875
    6. 6. Samuel (Lovell) Poff 1883–1969 m. Maggie Thurman 1889–
      1. 1. Raymond (L) Poff 1909–2003
      2. 2. Beulah (M) Poff 1908–
      3. 3. William (C) Poff 1917–1977
      4. 4. Bessie (Marie) Poff 1907–1979 m. Ernest (Albert Frederick) Maurer 1902–1971
        1. 1. Ernestine Maurer 1944–2014
    7. 7. Anna (Elizabeth Annie) Poff 1869–1956 m. John (William Jennings) Jr. 1858–1944
      1. 1. John (Malcolm) Jennings 1902–1974
        1. 1. Robert (Jackson) Jennings 1923–1990
      2. 2. George (W) Jennings 1893–
      3. 3. Hester (B) Jennings 1894–
      4. 4. Heath (K) Jennings 1896–
      5. 5. Vera (O) Jennings 1898–
      6. 6. Bulie Jennings 1900–
      7. 7. Anna (Madaline) Jennings 1905–
    8. 8. Brainard (Wheeler) Poff 1890–1967 m. Ocie Muncy 1890–1966
      1. 1. Perlie Poff 1907–1981 m. Donald (W Mc) Namara 1912–2012
        1. 1. Ode (Milajean) Brown 1932–2015 m. Joseph (Melvin) Russell 1929–1989
      2. 2. Herman (L) Poff 1918–1961
      3. 3. Elbert (F) Poff 1923–
    9. 9. Mattie (A) Poff 1883–1956 m. J (H) Martin 1857–
  2. 2. Pariett (Jackson) Goocey 1857–1943
  3. 3. John (Anderson) Jackson 1859–1947 m. Martha Stidham 1859–1929
    1. 1. Jim Jackson 1894–1975
    2. 2. Mary Jackson 1900–
    3. 3. Joseph Jackson 1896–1960
    4. 4. Elvira Jackson 1890–
    5. 5. Pallie Jackson 1889–1911
    6. 6. Lizzie Campbell 1898–1978
  4. 4. Margaret Jackson 1836– m. Alexander Wilson 1833–
    1. 1. Emily Wilson 1862–
    2. 2. Charles (Charley Bucky) Wilson 1862–1931
    3. 3. William Wilson 1864–
    4. 4. Polly (Pally A) Wilson 1865–
    5. 5. Alexander Wilson 1868–
    6. 6. Frank Wilson 1869–1926
    7. 7. Eliza Wilson 1873–
    8. 8. James Wilson 1876–
    9. 9. Jemima (Haddix) Wilson 1878–
    10. 10. Armina (Jackson \) Wilson 1856–
    11. 11. Cynthianna (Cynthia Jackson \) Wilson 1860–
  5. 5. Martha Jackson 1850–1900 m. James Combs 1850–1920
    1. 1. Mary (B.) Combs 1872–1949
    2. 2. Jesse Combs 1877–1930 m. Rose (Belle) Francis 1879–1952
      1. 1. Alifair Combs 1900–
      2. 2. Malvia (Melissa) Combs 1902–1989 m. Chester Young 1886–1957
        1. 1. Bettie (Alice) Young 1925–2016
        2. 2. Marjorie (Louise) Young 1928–1997
        3. 3. Jessie (B) Young 1932–1984
        4. 4. Wilbert ((Wilburn)) Young 1935–1972
        5. 5. Marybell Young 1937–1995
        6. 6. Roechester ((Lena) Mae) Young 1940–2004
        7. 7. Omia Young 1931–1931
      3. 3. Luther Combs 1904–1932
      4. 4. Joseph (D) Combs 1908– m. Bessie (P) Brewer 1905–1977
        1. 1. James (A) Combs 1939–2011
      5. 5. Rose (B.) Combs 1911–1986
      6. 6. James Combs 1917–1980
      7. 7. Flossie Combs 1913–
    3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Combs 1878–1922
  6. 6. Sarah Jackson 1853–1900 m. Edward Campbell 1840–1889
    1. 1. John (Edward) Campbell 1864–1949 m. Sophia Hacker 1876–1963
      1. 1. Frank Campbell 1899–1997
      2. 2. Callie (C) Campbell 1905–1989
      3. 3. Bradley Campbell 1895–1937
      4. 4. Mollie Campbell 1897–1990
      5. 5. Armilda Campbell 1903–1982
      6. 6. Myrtle Campbel 1908–1993
      7. 7. Raleigh Campbell 1909–1979
      8. 8. Ray Campbell 1911–1982
      9. 9. Oakley Campbell 1917–1999
      10. 10. Murphy Campbell 1906–
      11. 11. Viola Campbell 1913–1999
      12. 12. Glenn Campbell 1919–1954
      13. 13. Nenelle Campbell 1908–
    2. 2. Polly Campbell 1868–
  7. 7. Innis (Unios) Jackson 1843–
    1. 1. William Jackson 1857–
    2. 2. Baby (Girl) Jackson 1860–
  8. 8. James (H W) Jackson 1844–1880 m. Hannah Calimese 1839–
    1. 1. James (Pap Jackson) Sr 1858–1958
    2. 2. Russia (Jane) Jackson 1868–
    3. 3. Simon Jackson 1870–1958
    4. 4. Mary Jackson 1875–
    5. 5. George (W.) Jackson 1878–
  9. 9. David Jackson 1850–1930 m. Sarah Crafford 1851–
    1. 1. Lydia (Ann) Jackson 1875–1961
    2. 2. Henry Jackson 1872–
    3. 3. Susan Jackson 1874–
    4. 4. Hally Jackson 1879–
    5. 5. Minerva Jackson 1881–
    6. 6. John (C) Jackson 1890–
    7. 7. Bascom Jackson 1891–
    8. 8. Albert Jackson 1894–
  10. 10. Unknown (Son) Jackson 1838–
  11. 11. Unknown (Daughter) Jackson 1840–

Polly Porter's Timeline

5 Records

1816
1816
Birth of Polly Porter in Washington County, Virginia
Washington County, Virginia
1816
abt 1816
Birth of Polly Porter in Virginia
Virginia
1870
1870
Age 54
Polly Porter resided here in Hazard, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Hazard, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 64
Polly Porter resided here in , Perry, Kentucky, USA
, Perry, Kentucky, USA
1884
11 Feb 1884
Age 68
Death of Polly Porter in Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States
Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Washington County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1816
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hazard, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hazard, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: M593_494; Page: 557B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Perry, Kentucky; Roll: 438; Page: 518C; Enumeration District: 081

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1884
    Event Place: Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States

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