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Willie Porter 1931–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1931

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 5 Sept 1990

Death Location: Alameda, California

Father: Bennie Porter

Mother: Emma Wright

Spouse(s): Annie Reynolds

Children(s):

The story of Willie Porter began in 1931 in Texas. In 1935, Willie Porter resided in Rural, Harrison, Texas. In 1940, Willie Porter resided in Marshall, Harrison, Texas, USA. Willie Porter married Annie Reynolds, and had children including Beverly June Porter, Brenda Porter, Byron Ray Porter, Emma B Porter, Kevin Porter, Robert Andrew Porter, Sharon A Carral. Willie Porter passed away in 1990 in Alameda, California.

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Biography

  • The story of Willie Porter began in 1931 in Texas.
  • In 1935, Willie Porter resided in Rural, Harrison, Texas.
  • In 1940, Willie Porter resided in Marshall, Harrison, Texas, USA.
  • Willie Porter married Annie Reynolds, and had children including Beverly June Porter, Brenda Porter, Byron Ray Porter, Emma B Porter, Kevin Porter, Robert Andrew Porter, Sharon A Carral.
  • Willie Porter passed away in 1990 in Alameda, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bennie Porter
1902–1977
Birth Location: Texas, USA
BP
Emma Wright
1900–1980
Birth Location: Marshall, Harrison, Texas, United States
EW

Spouses(s)

Annie Reynolds
1932–2017
Birth Location: Houma, Terrebonne, Louisiana, USA
AR

Children(s)

Willie Porter's Ancestors

Self
Willie Porter
1931–1990
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Bennie Porter
1902–1977
Texas, USA
Emma (Bernice) Wright
1900–1980
Marshall, Harrison, Texas, United States
Grandparents
Daisy Preston
1882–
Mississippi, United States
Julia Moore
1886–
Texas
Edward Wright
1882–1920
Texas
Great-Grandparents
Frank Porter
1857–1911
Francis Buchanan
1862–1928
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Harry Buchanan
1840–
Martha Buchanan
1850–

Willie Porter's Timeline

5 Records

1931
21 Aug 1931
Birth of Willie Porter in Texas
Texas
1935
1935
Age 4
Willie Porter resided here in Rural, Harrison, Texas
Rural, Harrison, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 9
Willie Porter resided here in Marshall, Harrison, Texas, USA
Marshall, Harrison, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 19
Willie Porter resided here in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
1990
5 Sept 1990
Age 59
Death of Willie Porter in Alameda, California
Alameda, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1931
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marshall, Harrison, Texas; Roll: T627_4057; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 102-9
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 466-36-0868; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] California Death Index
    [4] California, Marriage Index
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: 2982; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 67-447

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Harrison, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marshall, Harrison, Texas; Roll: T627_4057; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 102-9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Marshall, Harrison, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marshall, Harrison, Texas; Roll: T627_4057; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 102-9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: 2982; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 67-447

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: 2982; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 67-447

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sept 1990
    Event Place: Alameda, California
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 466-36-0868; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] California Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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