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Russell Ward Porter 1911–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1911

Birth Location: Conway, Missouri, USA

Death Date: Abt 1983

Death Location: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

Father: Claudius Porter

Mother: Fannie Mace

Spouse(s): Edith Swanson

Children(s):

In 1911, Russell Ward Porter entered the world in Conway, Missouri, USA, born to Claudius Fletcher Claude Porter And Fannie E Mace. In 1920, Russell Ward Porter resided in Summit, Burt, Nebraska, USA. In 1930, Russell Ward Porter resided in Everett, Everett, Burt, Nebraska, USA. Russell Ward Porter married Edith Sofia Swanson, Russell Ward Porter, and had children including Linda E Porter, Lyle D Porter, Ron E Porter. Russell Ward Porter passed away in 1983 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Russell Ward Porter entered the world in Conway, Missouri, USA, born to Claudius Fletcher Claude Porter And Fannie E Mace.
  • In 1920, Russell Ward Porter resided in Summit, Burt, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1930, Russell Ward Porter resided in Everett, Everett, Burt, Nebraska, USA.
  • Russell Ward Porter married Edith Sofia Swanson, Russell Ward Porter, and had children including Linda E Porter, Lyle D Porter, Ron E Porter.
  • Russell Ward Porter passed away in 1983 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Claudius Porter
1875–1955
Birth Location: Union, Webster, Missouri, USA
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Fannie Mace
1882–1953
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
FM

Spouses(s)

Edith Swanson
1914–2013
Birth Location: Lyons, Burt, Nebraska, USA
ES

Children(s)

Russell Porter's Ancestors

Self
Russell Porter
1911–1983
Birth Place: Conway, Missouri, USA
Parents
Claudius Fletcher "Claude" Porter
1875–1955
Union, Webster, Missouri, USA
Fannie (E) Mace
1882–1953
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (Evermont) Porter
1826–1894
Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Catherine Puckett
1837–1882
Illinois, Illinois, USA
Laban (Alexander) Mace
1849–1925
Midway, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Jane) Keesling
1859–
Morristown, Cocke Co., Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Porter
1802–1843
Jane Coon
1810–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Russell Porter's Timeline

8 Records

1911
18 May 1911
Birth of Russell Ward Porter in Conway, Missouri, USA
Conway, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
Russell Ward Porter resided here in Summit, Burt, Nebraska, USA
Summit, Burt, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Russell Ward Porter resided here in Everett, Everett, Burt, Nebraska, USA
Everett, Everett, Burt, Nebraska, USA
1932
28 Feb 1932
Age 21
Russell Ward Porter was married in Dakota, Dakota, Nebraska, USA
Dakota, Dakota, Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Russell Ward Porter resided here in Summit, Burt, Nebraska
Summit, Burt, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 29
Russell Ward Porter resided here in Summit Township, Summit, Burt, Nebraska, USA
Summit Township, Summit, Burt, Nebraska, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Russell Ward Porter resided here in Arizona, Burt, Nebraska, USA
Arizona, Burt, Nebraska, USA
1983
Abt 1983
Age 72
Death of Russell Ward Porter in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1911
    Event Place: Conway, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1932
    Event Place: Dakota, Dakota, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Nebraska, U.S., Index to Marriages
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Summit, Burt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Everett, Everett, Burt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Summit, Burt, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Summit Township, Summit, Burt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Arizona, Burt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1604, Poyntzpass, Armagh, Northern Ireland?
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1983
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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