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Robert Porter 1921 – 1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1921

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 20 Nov 1990

Death Location: Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, United States

Father: Robert Porter

Mother: Inez Shaffer

Spouse(s): Olive Hickey

Children(s): Kelly Porter

Early life: Robert Porter arrived in Georgia in 1921, born to Robert Greer Porter and Inez Matilda Shaffer. Over time, Robert Porter formed a family with Olive Jane Hickey, which included Kelly Milton Porter. Robert Porter concluded life in Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, United States in 1990.

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Parents

Robert Porter
1880 – 1950
Birth Location: Fannin, Georgia, United States
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Inez Shaffer
1883 – 1969
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Olive Hickey
1922 – 2006
Birth Location: Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, USA
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Children(s)

Kelly Porter
1950 – 1969
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1921
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: McCaysville, McCaysville, Fannin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Hot House, Fannin, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Hothouse, Hot House, Fannin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ecorse, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 Nov 1990
    Event Place: Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, United States

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