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Robert Porter 1861 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 February 1861

Birth Location: Mercer County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 7 January 1939

Death Location: Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA

Father: William Porter

Mother: Mary Coats

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Robert Porter was born in 1861 in Mercer County, Ohio, USA, the child of William J Porter and Mary J Coats. Robert Porter passed away in 1939 in Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Porter was born in 1861 in Mercer County, Ohio, USA, the child of William J Porter and Mary J Coats.
  • Robert Porter passed away in 1939 in Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA.

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Robert Porter's Ancestors

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Robert Porter
1861 – 1939
Birth Place: Mercer County, Ohio, USA
Parents
William J Porter
1827 – 1917
Ireland, Ireland
Mary (J) Coats
1836 – 1917
Recovery, Mercer, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Robert Porter
1785 – 1865
Inishowen, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Catherine Flynn
1792 – 1872
Ireland, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1861
16 February 1861
Birth of Robert Porter in Mercer County, Ohio, USA
Mercer County, Ohio, USA
1939
7 January 1939
Age 78
Death of Robert Porter in Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA
Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 February 1861
    Event Place: Mercer County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 January 1939
    Event Place: Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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