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Sarah Jane Porter 1837 – 1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1837

Birth Location: Donagheady Parish, County Tyrone, Ireland

Death Date: 11 Feb 1879

Death Location: Muskoka, Ontario, Canada

Father: David Porter

Mother: Anne "Nancy"

Spouse(s): John Greer

Children(s): Rebecca Greer, William Greer, John Greer, Eliza Greer, Andrew Greer, Thomas Greer, Sarah Greer, Margaret Greer

According to available records, Sarah Jane Porter was born in 1837 in Donagheady Parish, County Tyrone, Ireland, the child of David Porter and Anne "Nancy". Following those early years, Sarah Jane Porter married John Greer, and their family grew to include Rebecca Jane Greer, William Whiteside Greer, John "Jack" Greer, Eliza Ann Greer, Andrew Greer, Thomas Greer, Sarah Jane Greer and Margaret Jane Greer. In the later years of life, Sarah Jane Porter died in 1879 in Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.

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Parents

David Porter
1804 – 1896
Birth Location: Ireland
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Anne "Nancy"
1809 –
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

John Greer
1825 –
Birth Location: Lisbunnie, Cumber Upper Parish, Londonderry, Ireland
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Children(s)

Rebecca Greer
1856 – 1946
Birth Location: County Tyrone, Ireland
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William Greer
1858 –
Birth Location: County Tyrone, Ireland
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John Greer
1861 – 1950
Birth Location: County Tyrone, Ireland
JG
Eliza Greer
1863 – 1904
Birth Location: County Tyrone, Ireland
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Andrew Greer
1866 – 1961
Birth Location: County Tyrone, Ireland
AG
Thomas Greer
1868 –
Birth Location: County Tyrone, Ireland
TG
Sarah Greer
1870 – 1947
Birth Location: County Tyrone, Ireland
SG
Margaret Greer
1875 – 1940
Birth Location: County Tyrone, Ireland
MG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: ABT 1837
    Event Place: Donagheady Parish, County Tyrone, Ireland
    Record Source: Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935, Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: MS935_22.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1851
    Event Place: Tyrone, Northern Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, 1841/1851 Census Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 4 May 1878
    Event Place: Quebec, Quebec
    Record Source: Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England; Londonderry, Ireland
    Record Source: Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: MS935_22.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 11 Feb 1879
    Event Place: Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: MS935_22.
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