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Russell Burton Porter 1899–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Dec 1899

Birth Location: Defiance, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 9 May 1998

Death Location: Leisure Oaks Nursing Home, Defiance, Ohio, USA

Father: Burton Porter

Mother: Jennie Wolfe

Spouse(s): Ruth Schubert

Children(s): Donna Porter, Erma Porter, Robert Porter

The story of Russell Burton Porter began in 1899 in Defiance, Ohio, United States. In 1910, Russell Burton Porter resided in Highland, Defiance, Ohio. In 1930, Russell Burton Porter resided in Highland, Defiance, Ohio. Russell Burton Porter married Ruth Iola Schubert, and had children including Betty Lou Porter, Donna Jean Porter, Erma Elnora Porter, Grace Ann Porter, Leon Charles Porter, Mary Helen Porter, Melvin Lowell Porter, Robert Merle Porter, Virginia Rose Porter. Russell Burton Porter passed away in 1998 in Leisure Oaks Nursing Home, Defiance, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Russell Burton Porter began in 1899 in Defiance, Ohio, United States.
  • In 1910, Russell Burton Porter resided in Highland, Defiance, Ohio.
  • In 1930, Russell Burton Porter resided in Highland, Defiance, Ohio.
  • Russell Burton Porter married Ruth Iola Schubert, and had children including Betty Lou Porter, Donna Jean Porter, Erma Elnora Porter, Grace Ann Porter, Leon Charles Porter, Mary Helen Porter, Melvin Lowell Porter, Robert Merle Porter, Virginia Rose Porter.
  • Russell Burton Porter passed away in 1998 in Leisure Oaks Nursing Home, Defiance, Ohio, USA.

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Russell Porter's Ancestors

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Russell Porter
1899–1998
Birth Place: Defiance, Ohio, United States
Parents
Burton Henry Porter
1864–1939
, Defiance, Ohio, USA
Jennie (Lorvisa) Wolfe
1869–1940
Ohio, Defiance, Ohio, USA
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Russell Porter's Descendants

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Russell (Burton) Porter (1 Dec 1899–9 May 1998) m. Ruth (Iola) Schubert (12 Jan 1904–24 Nov 1995)
  1. 1. Donna (Jean) Porter 1926–
  2. 2. Erma (Elnora) Porter 1924–1994 m. Robert (William) Klingshirn 1927–1982
  3. 3. Robert (Merle) Porter 1920–2001

Russell Porter's Timeline

4 Records

1899
1 Dec 1899
Birth of Russell Burton Porter in Defiance, Ohio, United States
Defiance, Ohio, United States
1910
1910
Age 11
Russell Burton Porter resided here in Highland, Defiance, Ohio
Highland, Defiance, Ohio
1930
1930
Age 31
Russell Burton Porter resided here in Highland, Defiance, Ohio
Highland, Defiance, Ohio
1998
9 May 1998
Age 99
Death of Russell Burton Porter in Leisure Oaks Nursing Home, Defiance, Ohio, USA
Leisure Oaks Nursing Home, Defiance, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1899
    Event Place: Defiance, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1944 and 1958-2002, Certificate: 037446; Volume: 31537
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Highland, Defiance, Ohio; Roll: 1789; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 988.0.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Highland, Defiance, Ohio; Roll: T624_1177; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 347.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Highland, Defiance, Ohio
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Highland, Defiance, Ohio; Roll: T624_1177; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 347.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Highland, Defiance, Ohio
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Highland, Defiance, Ohio; Roll: 1789; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 988.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1998
    Event Place: Leisure Oaks Nursing Home, Defiance, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1944 and 1958-2002, Certificate: 037446; Volume: 31537

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