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Vera Porter 1923–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 April 1923

Birth Location: Heber, Navajo County, Arizona, United States of America

Death Date: 20 October 2009

Death Location: Heber, Navajo County, Arizona, United States of America

Father: James Porter

Mother: Alice Bowler

Spouse(s): Laureld Bigler

Children(s): Arthur Bigler, Sterling Bigler, Eric Bigler, Derric Bigler

The story of Vera Porter began in 1923 in Heber, Navajo County, Arizona, United States of America. In 1950, Vera Porter resided in Navajo, Arizona, USA. In 1961, Vera Porter resided in Arizona. Vera Porter married Laureld Arthur Bigler, and had children including Arthur Lavon Bigler, Derric Nolan Bigler, Elsie Bigler, Eric Lee Bigler, Laura Bigler, Laureld Cleon Bigler, Sterling G Bigler. Vera Porter passed away in 2009 in Heber, Navajo County, Arizona, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Vera Porter began in 1923 in Heber, Navajo County, Arizona, United States of America.
  • In 1950, Vera Porter resided in Navajo, Arizona, USA.
  • In 1961, Vera Porter resided in Arizona.
  • Vera Porter married Laureld Arthur Bigler, and had children including Arthur Lavon Bigler, Derric Nolan Bigler, Elsie Bigler, Eric Lee Bigler, Laura Bigler, Laureld Cleon Bigler, Sterling G Bigler.
  • Vera Porter passed away in 2009 in Heber, Navajo County, Arizona, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Vera Porter's Ancestors

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Vera Porter
1923–2009
Birth Place: Heber, Navajo County, Arizona, United States of America
Parents
James Leslie Porter
1898–1980
Heber, Navajo, Arizona, USA
Alice (Lestra) Bowler
1900–1976
Thatcher, Graham, Arizona, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Isiah) Porter
1866–1933
Porterville, Morgan County, Utah, United States of America
Mary (Maud) Shelley
1876–1929
St. Joseph (joseph City), Navajo, AZ, Arizona, USA
John Bowler
1855–1936
England
Ruth Bowler
1863–1956
New South Wales, Australia
Great-Grandparents
Sanford Porter
1823–1913
Malinda Porter
1836–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bishop Porter
1790–1882
Nancy Warriner
1790–1864
Chauncy Men)
1812–1868
Amy SUMNER
1815–1847

Vera Porter's Descendants

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Vera Porter (29 April 1923–20 October 2009) m. Laureld (Arthur) Bigler (9 February 1916–18 November 1996)
  1. 1. Arthur (Lavon) Bigler 1942–2014
  2. 2. Sterling (G) Bigler 1944–1995
  3. 3. Eric (Lee) Bigler 1951–1951
  4. 4. Derric (Nolan) Bigler 1951–1951

Vera Porter's Timeline

4 Records

1923
29 April 1923
Birth of Vera Porter in Heber, Navajo County, Arizona, United States of America
Heber, Navajo County, Arizona, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 27
Vera Porter resided here in Navajo, Arizona, USA
Navajo, Arizona, USA
1961
1961
Age 38
Vera Porter resided here in Arizona
Arizona
2009
20 October 2009
Age 86
Death of Vera Porter in Heber, Navajo County, Arizona, United States of America
Heber, Navajo County, Arizona, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 April 1923
    Event Place: Heber, Navajo County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Navajo, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Arizona
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 October 2009
    Event Place: Heber, Navajo County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Heber, Navajo County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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