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Robert Chamberlain Porter 1912 – 1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1912

Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 12 Mar 1997

Death Location: North Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida

Father: Horace Porter

Mother: Helen Dana

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In 1912, Robert Chamberlain Porter entered the world in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, born to Horace Chamberlain Porter and Helen Pickard Dana. In 1920, Robert Chamberlain Porter resided in Plymouth, Montgomery, Pennsylvania. In 1930, Robert Chamberlain Porter resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Robert Chamberlain Porter passed away in 1997 in North Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Robert Chamberlain Porter entered the world in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, born to Horace Chamberlain Porter and Helen Pickard Dana.
  • In 1920, Robert Chamberlain Porter resided in Plymouth, Montgomery, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1930, Robert Chamberlain Porter resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Robert Chamberlain Porter passed away in 1997 in North Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida.

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Robert Porter's Ancestors

Self
Robert Porter
1912 – 1997
Birth Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Parents
Horace Chamberlain Porter
1876 – 1944
Illinois
Helen (Pickard) Dana
1878 –
Maine
Grandparents
Jasper (W) Porter
1844 – 1921
Ohio
Clara (Joy) Chamberlain
1846 –
Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan
Woodberry (K) Dana
1840 –
Maine
Mary (A H) Dana
1849 –
Maine
Great-Grandparents
James Porter
1813 – 1884
Delila Cramer
1820 – 1902
William Chamberlain
1815 – 1890
Ann Knight
1818 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sylvester Chamberlin
1783 – 1862
Hannah Miller
1785 – 1851

Robert Porter's Timeline

4 Records

1912
13 Feb 1912
Birth of Robert Chamberlain Porter in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 8
Robert Chamberlain Porter resided here in Plymouth, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Plymouth, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 18
Robert Chamberlain Porter resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1997
12 Mar 1997
Age 85
Death of Robert Chamberlain Porter in North Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida
North Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1912
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 247-16-0681; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Plymouth, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1606; Page: 31B; Enumeration District: 156; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2125; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 1181; Image: 330.0.
    [4] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Plymouth, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Plymouth, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1606; Page: 31B; Enumeration District: 156; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2125; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 1181; Image: 330.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1997
    Event Place: North Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 247-16-0681; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998

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