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Walter Galloway Porter 1841–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1841

Birth Location: Southery, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1897

Death Location: Camberwell, London, England

Father: John Porter

Mother: Ellen 👰

Spouse(s): Maybell 👰

Children(s): Hannah Porter, George Porter, Elizabeth Porter, Charles Porter

The story of Walter Galloway Porter began in 1841 in Southery, Norfolk, England. In 1841, Walter Galloway Porter resided in Hilgay, Hilgay, Norfolk, England. In 1851, Walter Galloway Porter resided in Hilgay, Norfolk, England. Walter Galloway Porter married Maybell Underwood Pickett, and had children including Charles Galloway Porter, Elizabeth Porter, George Benson Porter, Hannah Eliza Porter. Walter Galloway Porter passed away in 1897 in Camberwell, London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Galloway Porter began in 1841 in Southery, Norfolk, England.
  • In 1841, Walter Galloway Porter resided in Hilgay, Hilgay, Norfolk, England.
  • In 1851, Walter Galloway Porter resided in Hilgay, Norfolk, England.
  • Walter Galloway Porter married Maybell Underwood Pickett, and had children including Charles Galloway Porter, Elizabeth Porter, George Benson Porter, Hannah Eliza Porter.
  • Walter Galloway Porter passed away in 1897 in Camberwell, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Porter
1815–1887
Birth Location: Southery, Norfolk, England
JP
Ellen 👰
1812–1892
Birth Location: Southery, Norfolk, England
E👰

Spouses(s)

Maybell 👰
1845–1927
Birth Location: Southery, Norfolk, England
M👰

Children(s)

Hannah Porter
1863–1938
Birth Location: Cambridgeshire, England
HP
George Porter
1866–1931
Birth Location: Southery, Norfolk, England
GP
Elizabeth Porter
1867–1940
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
EP
Charles Porter
1870–1925
Birth Location: Islington, Middlesex, England
CP

Walter Porter's Ancestors

Self
Walter Porter
1841–1897
Birth Place: Southery, Norfolk, England
Parents
John Galloway Porter
1815–1887
Southery, Norfolk, England
Ellen (Duffield) 👰
1812–1892
Southery, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
William (Galloway) Porter
1790–1871
Southery, Norfolk, England
Mary Pockett
1792–1855
Southery, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Perry Porter
1762–1835
Mary Pecket
1765–1834
William Peckett
1762–1839
Jane Lawrence
1765–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Porter
1736–1794
Alice Pigott
1737–1789
John Piggot
1733–1818
Rebecca Gallaway
1734–1794
John Peckett
1725–

Walter Porter's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Galloway) Porter (20 Jan 1841–1897) m. Maybell (Underwood Pickett) 👰 (1845–17 Mar 1927)
  1. 1. Hannah (Eliza) Porter 1863–1938
  2. 2. George (Benson) Porter 1866–1931 m. Mary (Ann) Turner 1866–
    1. 1. Caroline (Elizabeth) Porter 1890–1981
    2. 2. May (Mabel) Porter 1893–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Porter 1867–1940
  4. 4. Charles (Galloway) Porter 1870–1925 m. Elizabeth Beck 1870–
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Porter 1897–1972 m. Edward (Pryce) Roberts 1895–1982
      1. 1. Ted (E P) Roberts 1917–
    2. 2. Violet (Mabel) Porter 1899–1918
    3. 3. Catherine (Jessie) Porter 1908–1977 m. Joseph Cove 1907–1996

Walter Porter's Timeline

8 Records

1841
20 Jan 1841
Birth of Walter Galloway Porter in Southery, Norfolk, England
Southery, Norfolk, England
1841
1841
Walter Galloway Porter resided here in Hilgay, Hilgay, Norfolk, England
Hilgay, Hilgay, Norfolk, England
1851
1851
Age 10
Walter Galloway Porter resided here in Hilgay, Norfolk, England
Hilgay, Norfolk, England
1871
1871
Age 30
Walter Galloway Porter resided here in St Mark, London, England
St Mark, London, England
1881
1881
Age 40
Walter Galloway Porter resided here in Southwark St George Martyr, London, England
Southwark St George Martyr, London, England
1891
1891
Age 50
Walter Galloway Porter resided here in Peckham, St Marks, Camberwell, London, England
Peckham, St Marks, Camberwell, London, England
1897
1897
Age 56
Walter Galloway Porter was employed in London
London
1897
1897
Age 56
Death of Walter Galloway Porter in Camberwell, London, England
Camberwell, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1841
    Event Place: Southery, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 485; Folio: 58; Page: 53; GSU roll: 6095595
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 523; Folio: 109; Page: 37; GSU roll: 1341117
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 298; Folio: 20; Page: 34; GSU roll: 824927
    [4] 1851 England Census
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [7] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 754; Book: 13; Civil Parish: Hilgay; County: Norfolk; Enumeration District: 11; Folio: 49; Page: 2; Line: 5; GSU roll: 438849

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Hilgay, Hilgay, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 754; Book: 13; Civil Parish: Hilgay; County: Norfolk; Enumeration District: 11; Folio: 49; Page: 2; Line: 5; GSU roll: 438849

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Hilgay, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Mark, London, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 298; Folio: 20; Page: 34; GSU roll: 824927

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Southwark St George Martyr, London, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 523; Folio: 109; Page: 37; GSU roll: 1341117

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Peckham, St Marks, Camberwell, London, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 485; Folio: 58; Page: 53; GSU roll: 6095595

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: London

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Camberwell, London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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