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Seth Porter 1840–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1840

Birth Location: Michigan, USA

Death Date: 12 Feb 1920

Death Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA

Father: David Porter

Mother: Narcissa Whaley

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Children(s):

Seth Porter was born in 1840 in Michigan, USA, the child of David Porter And Narcissa Whaley. Seth Porter passed away in 1920 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Seth Porter was born in 1840 in Michigan, USA, the child of David Porter And Narcissa Whaley.
  • Seth Porter passed away in 1920 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Porter
1812–1855
Birth Location: Vermont, USA
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Narcissa Whaley
1819–1890
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Seth Porter's Ancestors

Self
Seth Porter
1840–1920
Birth Place: Michigan, USA
Parents
David Porter
1812–1855
Vermont, USA
Narcissa Whaley
1819–1890
New York, USA
Grandparents
Versal Porter
1771–1841
Charlestown, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
Noah Porter
1734–1825
Lois Powers
1743–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Porter
1685–
Nathaniel Powers
1720–1776
Hannah Hartwell
1723–1793

Seth Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1840
Jul 1840
Birth of Seth Porter in Michigan, USA
Michigan, USA
1920
12 Feb 1920
Age 80
Death of Seth Porter in Kent, Michigan, USA
Kent, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1840
    Event Place: Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1920
    Event Place: Kent, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
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