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Rowena Roxana Porter 1856–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1856

Birth Location: Cass. Iowa, Iowa, USA

Death Date: Oct 1928

Death Location: Laclede County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: William Porter

Mother: Catherine Puckett

Spouse(s): John Lawrence

Children(s): Leslie Lowrance

The story of Rowena Roxana Porter began in 1856 in Cass. Iowa, Iowa, USA. In 1870, Rowena Roxana Porter resided in Union, Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, USA. Rowena Roxana Porter married John Greenstreet Dock Lawrence, and had children including Leslie Edgar Lowrance. Rowena Roxana Porter passed away in 1928 in Laclede County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rowena Roxana Porter began in 1856 in Cass. Iowa, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1870, Rowena Roxana Porter resided in Union, Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, USA.
  • Rowena Roxana Porter married John Greenstreet Dock Lawrence, and had children including Leslie Edgar Lowrance.
  • Rowena Roxana Porter passed away in 1928 in Laclede County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rowena Porter's Ancestors

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Rowena Porter
1856–1928
Birth Place: Cass. Iowa, Iowa, USA
Parents
William Evermont Porter
1826–1894
Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Catherine Puckett
1837–1882
Illinois, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
John Porter
1802–1843
Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
Jane (Porter \) Coon
1810–1889
Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rowena Porter's Descendants

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Rowena (Roxana) Porter (14 May 1856–Oct 1928) m. John (Greenstreet "DOCK") Lawrence (16 September 1856–6 January 1937)
  1. 1. Leslie (Edgar) Lowrance 1884–1865 m. Rosey (Rosa Shephard) Bell 1921–1967
    1. 1. Joel Lowrance 1940–1966
    2. 2. Jonah (Leslie) Lowrance 1938–2018

Rowena Porter's Timeline

4 Records

1856
14 May 1856
Birth of Rowena Roxana Porter in Cass. Iowa, Iowa, USA
Cass. Iowa, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Rowena Roxana Porter resided here in Union, Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, USA
Union, Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, USA
1928
27 September 1928
Age 72
Death of Rowena Roxana Porter in Laclede, Missouri, USA
Laclede, Missouri, USA
1928
Oct 1928
Age 72
Burial of Rowena Roxana Porter in Laclede County, Missouri, United States of America
Laclede County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1856
    Event Place: Cass. Iowa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Union, Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 September 1928
    Event Place: Laclede, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 1928
    Event Place: Laclede County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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