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Samuel S Porter 1847–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1847

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 18 Jan 1918

Death Location: New Castle, Delaware, USA

Father: Charles Jr

Mother: Elvina Ann

Spouse(s): Mary A.

Children(s):

In 1847, Samuel S Porter entered the world in Pennsylvania, USA, born to Charles C Porter Jr And Elvina Ann. In 1850, Samuel S Porter resided in Aston, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, Samuel S Porter resided in Media, Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA. Samuel S Porter married Mary A. Samuel S Porter passed away in 1918 in New Castle, Delaware, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Samuel S Porter entered the world in Pennsylvania, USA, born to Charles C Porter Jr And Elvina Ann.
  • In 1850, Samuel S Porter resided in Aston, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, Samuel S Porter resided in Media, Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Samuel S Porter married Mary A.
  • Samuel S Porter passed away in 1918 in New Castle, Delaware, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Jr
1821–1909
Birth Location: pennsylvania
CJ
Elvina Ann
1821–1860
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
EA

Spouses(s)

Mary A.
1854–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MA

Children(s)

Samuel Porter's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Porter
1847–1918
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Charles C Porter Jr
1821–1909
pennsylvania
Elvina Ann
1821–1860
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Charles Porter
1790–1862
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Crosley
–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Crosley
1732–1825
Mary Woodward
1736–1823

Samuel Porter's Timeline

5 Records

1847
7 Jul 1847
Birth of Samuel S Porter in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 3
Samuel S Porter resided here in Aston, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Aston, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Samuel S Porter resided here in Media, Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Media, Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Samuel S Porter resided here in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1918
18 Jan 1918
Age 71
Death of Samuel S Porter in New Castle, Delaware, USA
New Castle, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1847
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Delaware, U.S., Death Records, Delaware Public Archives; Dover, Delaware; Delaware Vital Records, 1800-1933; Series Number: Death Certificates - 13
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: 118; Page: 205a; Enumeration District: 009
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1105; Page: 436; Family History Library
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Aston, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: 776; Page: 40b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Aston, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Aston, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: 776; Page: 40b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Media, Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1105; Page: 436; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: 118; Page: 205a; Enumeration District: 009

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1918
    Event Place: New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Delaware, U.S., Death Records, Delaware Public Archives; Dover, Delaware; Delaware Vital Records, 1800-1933; Series Number: Death Certificates - 13
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