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William Porter McCord 1836–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 February 1836

Birth Location: Randolph, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 12 September 1919

Death Location: Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA

Father: William McCord

Mother: Mrs Dyer

Spouse(s): Sarah Williams

Children(s): Mary Riggs, John McCord, Lee McCord, Alvin McCord, Boyce McCord, William McCord, Lura McCord, Martha McCord, Lillie McCord, Daniel McCord, Sarah McCord, David McCord, Mary McCord, James McCord

The story of William Porter McCord began in 1836 in Randolph, Illinois, USA. In 1860, William Porter McCord resided in Lavaca, Lavaca, Texas. In 1870, William Porter McCord resided in Lavaca, Texas. William Porter McCord married Sarah Jane Williams, and had children including Alvin Alenson Mccord, Boyce Mccord, Daniel Monte Mccord, David Adolph Mccord, James Patton Mccord, John Porter Mccord, Lee Green Mccord, Lillie Ellen Mccord, Lura Ethel Mccord, Martha Emiline Mccord, Mary Agnes Mccord, Mary Agnes Mccord Riggs, Sarah Ida Mccord, William Elden Mccord. William Porter McCord passed away in 1919 in Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Porter McCord began in 1836 in Randolph, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, William Porter McCord resided in Lavaca, Lavaca, Texas.
  • In 1870, William Porter McCord resided in Lavaca, Texas.
  • William Porter McCord married Sarah Jane Williams, and had children including Alvin Alenson Mccord, Boyce Mccord, Daniel Monte Mccord, David Adolph Mccord, James Patton Mccord, John Porter Mccord, Lee Green Mccord, Lillie Ellen Mccord, Lura Ethel Mccord, Martha Emiline Mccord, Mary Agnes Mccord, Mary Agnes Mccord Riggs, Sarah Ida Mccord, William Elden Mccord.
  • William Porter McCord passed away in 1919 in Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William McCord's Ancestors

Self
William McCord
1836–1919
Birth Place: Randolph, Illinois, USA
Parents
William E McCord
1803–1872
Stewartstown, Tyrone, Ireland
Mrs (Mary Ann) Dyer
1806–1853
Ireland
Grandparents
John (Duncan) McCord
1660–1717
Argyle, Skye, Scotland
Mary MacDougall
1664–
Argyle, Skye, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James MacKorda
1620–1689
Jean
1638–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William McCord's Descendants

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William (Porter) McCord (14 February 1836–12 September 1919) m. Sarah (Jane) Williams (20 July 1845–25 July 1927)
  1. 1. Mary (Agnes McCord) Riggs 1867–1949
  2. 2. John (Porter) McCord 1864–1955
  3. 3. Lee (Green) McCord 1877–1959 m. Jane (Magdaline) Riley 1872–1953
    1. 1. Lay Mccord 1912–
    2. 2. Anthony (Leon) Mccord 1911–1977 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Frazier 1873–1956
    3. 3. Bennie (Michael) McCord 1908–
    4. 4. Katie (Lee) McCord 1904–
  4. 4. Alvin (Alenson) McCord 1874–1964
  5. 5. Boyce McCord 1887–1969
  6. 6. William (Elden) McCord 1885–1951
  7. 7. Lura (Ethel) McCord 1890–1960
  8. 8. Martha (Emiline) McCord 1882–1945
  9. 9. Lillie (Ellen) McCord 1879–1883
  10. 10. Daniel (Monte) McCord 1876–1955
  11. 11. Sarah (Ida) McCord 1872–1955
  12. 12. David (Adolph) McCord 1870–1912
  13. 13. Mary (Agnes) McCord 1867–1949
  14. 14. James (Patton) McCord 1866–1950

William McCord's Timeline

7 Records

1836
14 February 1836
Birth of William Porter McCord in Randolph, Illinois, USA
Randolph, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 24
William Porter McCord resided here in Lavaca, Lavaca, Texas
Lavaca, Lavaca, Texas
1870
1870
Age 34
William Porter McCord resided here in Lavaca, Texas
Lavaca, Texas
1880
1880
Age 44
William Porter McCord resided here in Precinct 3, Lavaca, Texas, United States
Precinct 3, Lavaca, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 64
William Porter McCord resided here in Justice Precinct 4 (East Part), Lavaca, Texas
Justice Precinct 4 (East Part), Lavaca, Texas
1910
1910
Age 74
William Porter McCord resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas
Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas
1919
12 September 1919
Age 83
Death of William Porter McCord in Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA
Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 February 1836
    Event Place: Randolph, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: T9_1316; Family History Film: 1255316; Page: 414.1000; Enumeration District: 79; Image: .
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lavaca, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: M653_1299; Page: 206; Image: 420.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: T624_1573; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 519.
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lavaca, Lavaca, Texas
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lavaca, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: M653_1299; Page: 206; Image: 420.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lavaca, Texas
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Lavaca, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: T9_1316; Family History Film: 1255316; Page: 414.1000; Enumeration District: 79; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4 (East Part), Lavaca, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: T624_1573; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 519.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 September 1919
    Event Place: Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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