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William Green Porter 1825 – 1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1825

Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 29 May 1875

Death Location: Manannah, Meeker, Minnesota, USA

Father: Samuel Porter

Mother: Anna Raines

Spouse(s): Emily Ferguson

Children(s): Adeline Porter

William Green Porter I was born in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA in 1825, to Samuel Walker Porter and Anna Raines. Later in life, William Green Porter I married Emily Jane Ferguson; among their children were Adeline Jane Porter. William Green Porter I died in Manannah, Meeker, Minnesota, USA, 1875.

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Parents

Samuel Porter
1794 – 1881
Birth Location: Rye Cove, Russell, Virginia, USA
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Anna Raines
1801 – 1884
Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Emily Ferguson
1835 – 1924
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Adeline Porter
1867 – 1947
Birth Location: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 17 Sep 1825
    Event Place: Johnson County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 29 May 1875
    Event Place: Manannah, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
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