John Porter1
M, #5701, b. 1805
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James Porter1
M, #5702, b. 28 February 1808, d. 17 December 1877
Birth* | James, son of Thomas Porter and Sarah Price, was born on 28 February 1808 in Hamilton Co., Ohio.2,3,1 |
Marriage* | He married Susanna Reno on 8 January 1833 in Switzerland Co., Indiana.1 |
Census1840* | James appeared on the 1840 Federal Census of Cotton Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana, with a household listed as 1000010001-10001 as 30-39 yo James Porter (indexed James Peter). A perfect match, including his father Thomas Porter.4 |
Census1850* | James and Susanna appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Cotton Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana, enumerated 4 October 1850, as 42 yo farmer James & 38 yo Susanna (indexed Lusanra) Porter. Their children John Thomas, Jane, Hiram, Mary E. and Samuel were listed as living with them, as well as James's father 88 yo Thomas Porter.5 |
Census1860* | James and Susanna appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Sugar Branch, Switzerland Co., Indiana, enumerated 20 August 1860, as 52 yo farmer James & 47 yo wife Susan Porter. Their children Hiram, Mary E., Samuel and Elizabeth were listed as living with them, as well as two unknowns Charles and Jane Johnson.3 |
Census1870 | James and Susanna appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Sugar Branch, Switzerland Co., Indiana, enumerated 1 September 1870, as 62 yo farmer James & 57 yo wife Susanah Porter. Their son Samuel was listed as living with them.6 |
Death* | James died on 17 December 1877 in Switzerland Co., Indiana, at age 69.2,1 |
Burial* | He was buried at Porter Cemetery in Cotton Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana. Headstone photo available at Find A Grave.2 |
Citations
- [S1161] Paul Edward Escarraz, Ancestors of Paul Edward Escarraz (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~escarraz/… : accessed 20 August 2014), "John Porter", citing Stephen Scott Allen (Ancestry.com).
- [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for James Porter (1808-1877), Memorial no. 28988088.
- [S403] 1860 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, index p. 122, lines 6-13, James Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 20 August 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 299.
- [S1073] 1840 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, p. 181, image 377, James Porter (indexed James Peter) household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 8 June 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M704, roll 95.
- [S1077] 1850 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, pp. 379A-B, images 118-119, dwelling 61, James Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 8 June 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 174.
- [S404] 1870 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, index p. 248, lines 11-13, James Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 20 August 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 361.
- [S751] Find A Grave, entry for John Thomas Porter (1835-1898), Memorial no. 40504829.
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Susanna Reno1
F, #5703, b. 25 March 1813, d. 14 April 1873
Birth* | Susanna was born on 25 March 1813 in Ohio, d/o Presley and Matilda Harcourt Reno. Find A Grave's year range of 1873-1873 is obviously wrong. Her tombstone reads 'd 60y 20d'.2,3,1 |
Marriage* | She married James Porter, son of Thomas Porter and Sarah Price, on 8 January 1833 in Switzerland Co., Indiana.1 |
Census1840 | Susanna is probably the female age 20 to 29 listed in the household of her husband, James Porter, in the 1840 Federal Census of Cotton Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana.4 |
Census1850 | Susanna and James appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Cotton Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana, enumerated 4 October 1850, as 42 yo farmer James & 38 yo Susanna (indexed Lusanra) Porter. Their children John Thomas, Jane, Hiram, Mary E. and Samuel were listed as living with them, as well as James's father 88 yo Thomas Porter.5 |
Census1860* | Susanna and James appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Sugar Branch, Switzerland Co., Indiana, enumerated 20 August 1860, as 52 yo farmer James & 47 yo wife Susan Porter. Their children Hiram, Mary E., Samuel and Elizabeth were listed as living with them, as well as two unknowns Charles and Jane Johnson.3 |
Census1870 | Susanna and James appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Sugar Branch, Switzerland Co., Indiana, enumerated 1 September 1870, as 62 yo farmer James & 57 yo wife Susanah Porter. Their son Samuel was listed as living with them.6 |
Death* | Susanna died on 14 April 1873 in Switzerland Co., Indiana, at age 60.2,1 |
Burial* | She was buried at Porter Cemetery in Cotton Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana. Headstone photo available at Find A Grave.2 |
Citations
- [S1161] Paul Edward Escarraz, Ancestors of Paul Edward Escarraz (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~escarraz/… : accessed 20 August 2014), "John Porter", citing Stephen Scott Allen (Ancestry.com).
- [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Susannah Reno Porter (1873-1873), Memorial no. 28988073.
- [S403] 1860 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, index p. 122, lines 6-13, James Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 20 August 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 299.
- [S1073] 1840 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, p. 181, image 377, James Porter (indexed James Peter) household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 8 June 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M704, roll 95.
- [S1077] 1850 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, pp. 379A-B, images 118-119, dwelling 61, James Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 8 June 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 174.
- [S404] 1870 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, index p. 248, lines 11-13, James Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 20 August 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 361.
- [S751] Find A Grave, entry for John Thomas Porter (1835-1898), Memorial no. 40504829.
This website is a work in progress and no doubt contains some errors. Please review the citations when evaluating the reliability of this information.
Moses Porter1
M, #5704, b. 23 May 1810, d. 19 February 1898
Birth* | Moses, son of Thomas Porter and Sarah Price, was born on 23 May 1810 in Hamilton Co., Ohio.2,1 |
Marriage* | He married Lydia Imel on 15 November 1833.3 |
Census1840* | Moses appeared on the 1840 Federal Census of Cotton Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana, with a household listed as 100001-10001 as 30-39 yo Moses Porter (indexed Myes Porter). This is a perfect match. Brother James is two houses below.4 |
Census1850 | Moses and Lydia appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Madison Twp., Jefferson Co., Indiana, enumerated 26 July 1850, as 40 yo farmer Moses & 32 yo Lydia Porter. Their children Temperance, Stephen, William, Eliza Jane, Eliza Ann, Thomas and Hulda were listed as living with them.5 |
Census1860 | Moses and Lydia appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Milton Twp., Jefferson Co., Indiana, enumerated 27 June 1860, as 50 yo laborer Moses & 42 yo Lydia Porter. Their children Stephen, William, Eliza Jane, Eliza Ann, Thomas, Hulda, Lydia E., James and John Wesley were listed as living with them.6 |
Census1870* | Moses and Lydia appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Madison, Jefferson Co., Indiana, enumerated 14 July 1870, as 61 yo farmer Moses & 53 yo Lydia Porter. Their children James and John Wesley were listed as living with them, as well as 12 yo Sarah (illegible surname, perhaps Immel).7 |
Census1880 | Moses and Lydia appeared on the 1880 Federal Census Jefferson Co., Indiana, at Milton Twp., enumerated 3 June 1880, as 70 yo farmer Moses & 63 yo wife Lydia Porter. Ten yo niece (name unreadable, perhaps Estella Peckerae) and 3 yo grandson J W Porter were listed as living with them. Son James and his wife Nancy live next door.8 |
Death* | Moses died on 19 February 1898 in Jefferson Co., Indiana, at age 87. Find A Grave gives year as 1899 but headstone clearly reads 1898.2,1 |
Burial* | He was buried at Manville Cemetery in Manville, Jefferson Co., Indiana. Headstone photo available at Find A Grave.2 |
Citations
- [S1161] Paul Edward Escarraz, Ancestors of Paul Edward Escarraz (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~escarraz/… : accessed 20 August 2014), "Moses Porter", citing 1850 Federal Census, Indiana Marriages Through 1850 (http://199.8.200.90:591/FMPro), and Descendent Register-Thomas Porter (e-mail address).
- [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Moses Porter (1810-1898), Memorial no. 46346653.
- [S1161] Escarraz, Ancestors of Paul Edward Escarraz, "Moses Porter", citing 1850 Census from Ancestry.Com, Census Type: federal (Ancestry.com, 1850), and Indiana Marriages Through 1850, Address: http://199.8.200.90:591/FMPro (Indiana State Library Genealogy Division).
- [S1073] 1840 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, p. 181, image 377, Moses Porter (indexed Myes Porter) household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 8 June 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M704, roll 95.
- [S1077] 1850 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, p. 7B, image 19, dwelling 93, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 8 June 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 154.
- [S1163] 1860 U.S. census, Jefferson County, Indiana, pp. 386-7, lines 33-40 & 1-3, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 18 March 2023); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 270.
- [S1162] 1870 U.S. census, Jefferson County, Indiana, p. 447, lines 14-18, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 18 March 2023); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 328.
- [S1164] 1880 U.S. census, Jefferson County, Indiana, index p. 201, lines 20-23, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 20 August 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 288.
- [S1163] 1860 U.S. census, Jefferson Co., IN, pp. 386-7, ls. 33-40 & 1-3.
- [S1162] 1870 U.S. census, Jefferson Co., IN, p. 447, ls. 14-18.
This website is a work in progress and no doubt contains some errors. Please review the citations when evaluating the reliability of this information.
Lydia Imel1
F, #5705, b. 6 July 1817, d. 7 January 1886
Birth* | Lydia was born on 6 July 1817 in Indiana. 1818 per Escarraz.2,3 |
Marriage* | She married Moses Porter, son of Thomas Porter and Sarah Price, on 15 November 1833.1 |
Census1840 | Lydia is probably the female age 20 to 29 listed in the household of her husband, Moses Porter, in the 1840 Federal Census of Cotton Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana.4 |
Census1850 | Lydia and Moses appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Madison Twp., Jefferson Co., Indiana, enumerated 26 July 1850, as 40 yo farmer Moses & 32 yo Lydia Porter. Their children Temperance, Stephen, William, Eliza Jane, Eliza Ann, Thomas and Hulda were listed as living with them.5 |
Census1860 | Lydia and Moses appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Milton Twp., Jefferson Co., Indiana, enumerated 27 June 1860, as 50 yo laborer Moses & 42 yo Lydia Porter. Their children Stephen, William, Eliza Jane, Eliza Ann, Thomas, Hulda, Lydia E., James and John Wesley were listed as living with them.6 |
Census1870* | Lydia and Moses appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Madison, Jefferson Co., Indiana, enumerated 14 July 1870, as 61 yo farmer Moses & 53 yo Lydia Porter. Their children James and John Wesley were listed as living with them, as well as 12 yo Sarah (illegible surname, perhaps Immel).7 |
Census1880 | Lydia and Moses appeared on the 1880 Federal Census Jefferson Co., Indiana, at Milton Twp., enumerated 3 June 1880, as 70 yo farmer Moses & 63 yo wife Lydia Porter. Ten yo niece (name unreadable, perhaps Estella Peckerae) and 3 yo grandson J W Porter were listed as living with them. Son James and his wife Nancy live next door.8 |
Death* | Lydia died on 7 January 1886 at age 68.3 |
Burial* | She was buried at Manville Cemetery in Manville, Jefferson Co., Indiana. Headstone photo available at Find A Grave.3 |
Citations
- [S1161] Paul Edward Escarraz, Ancestors of Paul Edward Escarraz (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~escarraz/… : accessed 20 August 2014), "Moses Porter", citing 1850 Census from Ancestry.Com, Census Type: federal (Ancestry.com, 1850), and Indiana Marriages Through 1850, Address: http://199.8.200.90:591/FMPro (Indiana State Library Genealogy Division).
- [S1161] Escarraz, Ancestors of Paul Edward Escarraz, "Moses Porter", citing 1850 Census from Ancestry.Com, Census Type: federal (Ancestry.com, 1850).
- [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Lydia Imel Porter (1817-1886), Memorial no. 46346677.
- [S1073] 1840 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, p. 181, image 377, Moses Porter (indexed Myes Porter) household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 8 June 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M704, roll 95.
- [S1077] 1850 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, p. 7B, image 19, dwelling 93, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 8 June 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 154.
- [S1163] 1860 U.S. census, Jefferson County, Indiana, pp. 386-7, lines 33-40 & 1-3, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 18 March 2023); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 270.
- [S1162] 1870 U.S. census, Jefferson County, Indiana, p. 447, lines 14-18, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 18 March 2023); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 328.
- [S1164] 1880 U.S. census, Jefferson County, Indiana, index p. 201, lines 20-23, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 20 August 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 288.
- [S1163] 1860 U.S. census, Jefferson Co., IN, pp. 386-7, ls. 33-40 & 1-3.
- [S1162] 1870 U.S. census, Jefferson Co., IN, p. 447, ls. 14-18.
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Hiram Porter1
M, #5706, b. circa 1844
Birth* | Hiram, son of James Porter and Susanna Reno, was born circa 1844 in Indiana.1 |
Census1850 | Hiram appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Cotton Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana in the household of his parents, James Porter and Susanna Reno, as 6 yo Hiram Porter.2 |
Census1860 | Hiram appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Sugar Branch, Switzerland Co., Indiana in the household of his parents, James Porter and Susanna Reno, as 16 yo Hiram Porter.1 |
Citations
- [S403] 1860 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, index p. 122, lines 6-13, James Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 20 August 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 299.
- [S1077] 1850 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, pp. 379A-B, images 118-119, dwelling 61, James Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 8 June 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 174.
This website is a work in progress and no doubt contains some errors. Please review the citations when evaluating the reliability of this information.
Mary E. Porter1,2
F, #5707, b. 24 August 1846, d. 24 February 1892
Birth* | Mary, daughter of James Porter and Susanna Reno, was born on 24 August 1846 in Switzerland Co., Indiana, d/o James & Susanna Porter per 1850 census of Cotton Twp.3,1 |
Census1850 | Mary appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Cotton Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana in the household of her parents, James Porter and Susanna Reno, as 4 yo Mary Porter.4 |
Census1860 | Mary appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Sugar Branch, Switzerland Co., Indiana in the household of her parents, James Porter and Susanna Reno, as 13 yo Mary Porter.1 |
Marriage* | She married Andrew Clark Downey, son of Jeremiah Downey and Sarah Hulda Phelps, on 24 October 1868 in Switzerland Co., Indiana.5,6,3 |
Census1870* | Mary and Andrew appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Cotton Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana, enumerated 31 August 1870, as 22 yo farmer Clark & 22 yo Mary Downey. Clark's parents & sister Sarah live next door.7 |
Census1880 | Mary and Andrew appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Cotton Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana, enumerated 4 June 1880, as 33 yo farmer Clark & 33 yo wife Mary Douney. Their son Andrew P. was listed as living with them.8 |
Death* | Mary died on 24 February 1892 in Indiana at age 45.3 |
Burial* | She was buried at Vevay Cemetery in Vevay, Switzerland Co., Indiana. Find A Grave provides a photo of a joint headstone w/ Andrew.3 |
Citations
- [S403] 1860 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, index p. 122, lines 6-13, James Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 20 August 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 299.
- [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Susannah Reno Porter (1873-1873), Memorial no. 28988073.
- [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Mary E. Porter Downey (1846-1892), Memorial no. 117288000.
- [S1077] 1850 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, pp. 379A-B, images 118-119, dwelling 61, James Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 8 June 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 174.
- [S1582] "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org|| ||/search/collection/1410397 : accessed 21 June 2018), entry for Andrew Clark Downey and Mary Porter, 24 October 1868; citing Switzerland, Indiana, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 1,310,441.
- [S1157] Pat Asher (County Coordinator), "Switzerland County Marriages 1819-1899," database, INGenWeb Project (http://ingenweb.org/inswitzer/marriages/1819-99AC.html : accessed 01 December 2021), entry for Andrew Clark Downey & Mary Porter.
- [S404] 1870 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, p. 247, dwelling 96, lines 9-10, Clark Downey household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 12 June 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 247.
- [S405] 1880 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, p. 3C, ED 167, dwelling 38, lines 7-9, Clark Douney household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 12 June 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 313.
- [S1582] "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," A C Downey & Mary Porter in entry for Andrew P Downey and Alma Reser, 11 December 1892; citing Switzerland, Indiana, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 1,310,444.
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Samuel Porter1
M, #5708, b. circa 1849
Birth* | Samuel, son of James Porter and Susanna Reno, was born circa 1849 in Indiana.1 |
Census1850 | Samuel appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Cotton Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana in the household of his parents, James Porter and Susanna Reno, as 1 yo Samuel Porter.2 |
Census1860 | Samuel appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Sugar Branch, Switzerland Co., Indiana in the household of his parents, James Porter and Susanna Reno, as 11 yo Samuel Porter.1 |
Census1870 | Samuel appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Sugar Branch, Switzerland Co., Indiana in the household of his parents, James Porter and Susanna Reno, as 21 yo Samuel Porter.3 |
Citations
- [S403] 1860 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, index p. 122, lines 6-13, James Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 20 August 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 299.
- [S1077] 1850 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, pp. 379A-B, images 118-119, dwelling 61, James Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 8 June 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 174.
- [S404] 1870 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, index p. 248, lines 11-13, James Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 20 August 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 361.
This website is a work in progress and no doubt contains some errors. Please review the citations when evaluating the reliability of this information.
Elizabeth Porter1
F, #5709, b. circa 1852
Birth* | Elizabeth, daughter of James Porter and Susanna Reno, was born circa 1852 in Indiana.1 |
Census1860 | Elizabeth appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Sugar Branch, Switzerland Co., Indiana in the household of her parents, James Porter and Susanna Reno, as 8 yo Elizabeth Porter.1 |
Citations
- [S403] 1860 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, index p. 122, lines 6-13, James Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 20 August 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 299.
This website is a work in progress and no doubt contains some errors. Please review the citations when evaluating the reliability of this information.
John Thomas Porter1
M, #5710, b. 12 September 1835, d. 3 August 1898
Birth* | John, son of James Porter and Susanna Reno, was born on 12 September 1835.1 |
Census1840 | John is probably the male under age 5 listed in the household of his father, James Porter, in the 1840 Federal Census of Cotton Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana.2 |
Census1850 | John appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Cotton Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana in the household of his parents, James Porter and Susanna Reno, as 15 yo John Porter.3 |
Marriage* | He married Eliza Isabella Dowler before 1868, based on age of oldest child listed by Find A Grave. Issue Alvin Thomas (1868-1942) and Lillie Edith Porter (1873-1962, m. Scudder).1 |
Death* | John died on 3 August 1898 at age 62.1 |
Burial* | He was buried at Florence Cemetery in Florence, Switzerland Co., Indiana. Headstone photo available at Find A Grave.1 |
Citations
- [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for John Thomas Porter (1835-1898), Memorial no. 40504829.
- [S1073] 1840 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, p. 181, image 377, James Porter (indexed James Peter) household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 8 June 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M704, roll 95.
- [S1077] 1850 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, pp. 379A-B, images 118-119, dwelling 61, James Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 8 June 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 174.
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Eliza Isabella Dowler1
F, #5711, b. 1845, d. 1924
Birth* | Eliza was born in 1845.1 |
Marriage* | She married John Thomas Porter, son of James Porter and Susanna Reno, before 1868, based on age of oldest child listed by Find A Grave. Issue Alvin Thomas (1868-1942) and Lillie Edith Porter (1873-1962, m. Scudder).1 |
Death* | Eliza died in 1924.1 |
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James Porter1
M, #5712, b. circa 1854
Birth* | James, son of Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, was born circa 1854 in Indiana.1 |
Census1860 | James appeared on the 1860 Federal Census Jefferson Co., Indiana in the household of his parents, Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, as 7 yo James Porter.2 |
Census1870 | James appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Madison, Jefferson Co., Indiana in the household of his parents, Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, as 16 yo James Porter.3 |
Citations
- [S1162] 1870 U.S. census, Jefferson County, Indiana, index p. 447, lines 14-18, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 20 August 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 328.
- [S1163] 1860 U.S. census, Jefferson County, Indiana, pp. 386-7, lines 33-40 & 1-3, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 18 March 2023); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 270.
- [S1162] 1870 U.S. census, Jefferson Co., IN, p. 447, ls. 14-18.
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John Wesley Porter1
M, #5713, b. circa 1856
Birth* | John, son of Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, was born circa 1856 in Indiana.1 |
Census1860 | John appeared on the 1860 Federal Census Jefferson Co., Indiana in the household of his parents, Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, as 5 yo John W Porter.2 |
Census1870 | John appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Madison, Jefferson Co., Indiana in the household of his parents, Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, as 14 yo John Wesley Porter.3 |
Citations
- [S1162] 1870 U.S. census, Jefferson County, Indiana, index p. 447, lines 14-18, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 20 August 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 328.
- [S1163] 1860 U.S. census, Jefferson County, Indiana, pp. 386-7, lines 33-40 & 1-3, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 18 March 2023); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 270.
- [S1162] 1870 U.S. census, Jefferson Co., IN, p. 447, ls. 14-18.
This website is a work in progress and no doubt contains some errors. Please review the citations when evaluating the reliability of this information.
Hulda Porter1,2
F, #5714, b. circa 1849
Birth* | Hulda, daughter of Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, was born circa 1849 in Indiana.1,2 |
Census1850 | Hulda appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Madison Twp., Jefferson Co., Indiana in the household of her parents, Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, as 1 yo Huldah Porter.2 |
Census1860 | Hulda appeared on the 1860 Federal Census Jefferson Co., Indiana in the household of her parents, Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, as 11 yo Hulda Porter.3 |
Citations
- [S1163] 1860 U.S. census, Jefferson County, Indiana, index pp. 386-7, lines 33-40 & 1-3, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 20 August 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 270.
- [S1077] 1850 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, p. 7B, image 19, dwelling 93, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 8 June 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 154.
- [S1163] 1860 U.S. census, Jefferson Co., IN, pp. 386-7, ls. 33-40 & 1-3.
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Eliza Ann Porter1
F, #5715, b. circa 1845
Birth* | Eliza, daughter of Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, was born circa 1845 in Indiana.2,1 |
Census1850 | Eliza appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Madison Twp., Jefferson Co., Indiana in the household of her parents, Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, as 5 yo Eliza Ann Porter.1 |
Census1860 | Eliza appeared on the 1860 Federal Census Jefferson Co., Indiana in the household of her parents, Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, as 15 yo Elizabeth Porter.3 |
Citations
- [S1077] 1850 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, p. 7B, image 19, dwelling 93, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 8 June 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 154.
- [S1163] 1860 U.S. census, Jefferson County, Indiana, index pp. 386-7, lines 33-40 & 1-3, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 20 August 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 270.
- [S1163] 1860 U.S. census, Jefferson Co., IN, pp. 386-7, ls. 33-40 & 1-3.
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Thomas Porter1,2
M, #5716, b. between 1846 and 1847
Birth* | Thomas, son of Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, was born between 1846 and 1847 in Indiana.1,2 |
Census1850 | Thomas appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Madison Twp., Jefferson Co., Indiana in the household of his parents, Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, as 3 yo Thomas Porter.2 |
Census1860 | Thomas appeared on the 1860 Federal Census Jefferson Co., Indiana in the household of his parents, Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, as 14 yo Thomas Porter.3 |
Citations
- [S1163] 1860 U.S. census, Jefferson County, Indiana, index pp. 386-7, lines 33-40 & 1-3, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 20 August 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 270.
- [S1077] 1850 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, p. 7B, image 19, dwelling 93, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 8 June 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 154.
- [S1163] 1860 U.S. census, Jefferson Co., IN, pp. 386-7, ls. 33-40 & 1-3.
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Eliza Jane Porter1,2
F, #5717, b. circa 1843
Birth* | Eliza, daughter of Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, was born circa 1843 in Indiana.1,2 |
Census1850 | Eliza appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Madison Twp., Jefferson Co., Indiana in the household of her parents, Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, as 7 yo Eliza Jane Porter.2 |
Census1860 | Eliza appeared on the 1860 Federal Census Jefferson Co., Indiana in the household of her parents, Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, as 17 yo Eliza J Porter.3 |
Citations
- [S1163] 1860 U.S. census, Jefferson County, Indiana, index pp. 386-7, lines 33-40 & 1-3, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 20 August 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 270.
- [S1077] 1850 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, p. 7B, image 19, dwelling 93, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 8 June 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 154.
- [S1163] 1860 U.S. census, Jefferson Co., IN, pp. 386-7, ls. 33-40 & 1-3.
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William Porter1
M, #5718, b. circa 1841
Birth* | William, son of Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, was born circa 1841 in Indiana.2,1 |
Census1850 | William appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Madison Twp., Jefferson Co., Indiana in the household of his parents, Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, as 9 yo William H Porter.1 |
Census1860 | William appeared on the 1860 Federal Census Jefferson Co., Indiana in the household of his parents, Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, as 19 yo William Porter.3 |
Citations
- [S1077] 1850 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, p. 7B, image 19, dwelling 93, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 8 June 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 154.
- [S1163] 1860 U.S. census, Jefferson County, Indiana, index pp. 386-7, lines 33-40 & 1-3, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 20 August 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 270.
- [S1163] 1860 U.S. census, Jefferson Co., IN, pp. 386-7, ls. 33-40 & 1-3.
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Stephen Porter1
M, #5719, b. circa 1840
Birth* | Stephen, son of Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, was born circa 1840 in Indiana.2,1 |
Census1840 | Stephen is probably the male under age 5 listed in the household of his father, Moses Porter, in the 1840 Federal Census of Cotton Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana.3 |
Census1850 | Stephen appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Madison Twp., Jefferson Co., Indiana in the household of his parents, Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, as 10 yo Stephen Porter.1 |
Census1860 | Stephen appeared on the 1860 Federal Census Jefferson Co., Indiana in the household of his parents, Moses Porter and Lydia Imel, as 20 yo Stephen Porter.4 |
Citations
- [S1077] 1850 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, p. 7B, image 19, dwelling 93, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 8 June 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 154.
- [S1163] 1860 U.S. census, Jefferson County, Indiana, index pp. 386-7, lines 33-40 & 1-3, Moses Porter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 20 August 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 270.
- [S1073] 1840 U.S. census, Switzerland County, Indiana, p. 181, image 377, Moses Porter (indexed Myes Porter) household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 8 June 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M704, roll 95.
- [S1163] 1860 U.S. census, Jefferson Co., IN, pp. 386-7, ls. 33-40 & 1-3.
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James Richard Pritchett1
M, #5720
Citations
- [S1165] "Janette Goodwin Pritchett," Aiken Standard (Aiken, South Carolina), 22 October 1954, p. 9, col. unk.; digital image, NewspaperArchive.com (www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 22 October 1954).
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Anthony Joseph Pritchett1
M, #5721
Citations
- [S1165] "Janette Goodwin Pritchett," Aiken Standard (Aiken, South Carolina), 22 October 1954, p. 9, col. unk.; digital image, NewspaperArchive.com (www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 22 October 1954).
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Donald G. Pritchett1
M, #5722
Citations
- [S1165] "Janette Goodwin Pritchett," Aiken Standard (Aiken, South Carolina), 22 October 1954, p. 9, col. unk.; digital image, NewspaperArchive.com (www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 22 October 1954).
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William Harvey Pritchett1
M, #5723
Citations
- [S1165] "Janette Goodwin Pritchett," Aiken Standard (Aiken, South Carolina), 22 October 1954, p. 9, col. unk.; digital image, NewspaperArchive.com (www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 22 October 1954).
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Peggy Pritchett1
F, #5724
Citations
- [S1165] "Janette Goodwin Pritchett," Aiken Standard (Aiken, South Carolina), 22 October 1954, p. 9, col. unk.; digital image, NewspaperArchive.com (www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 22 October 1954).
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Doris Pritchett1
F, #5725
Citations
- [S1165] "Janette Goodwin Pritchett," Aiken Standard (Aiken, South Carolina), 22 October 1954, p. 9, col. unk.; digital image, NewspaperArchive.com (www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 22 October 1954).
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Hepzibah Pritchett1
F, #5726
Citations
- [S1165] "Janette Goodwin Pritchett," Aiken Standard (Aiken, South Carolina), 22 October 1954, p. 9, col. unk.; digital image, NewspaperArchive.com (www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 22 October 1954).
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Suzanne Pritchett1
F, #5727
Citations
- [S1165] "Janette Goodwin Pritchett," Aiken Standard (Aiken, South Carolina), 22 October 1954, p. 9, col. unk.; digital image, NewspaperArchive.com (www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 22 October 1954).
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Mary Louise Tyre1
F, #5728, b. 6 December 1868, d. 27 June 1959
Birth* | Mary was born on 6 December 1868, d/o Calvin Tyre & Armind Hawkins.2 |
Marriage* | She married Daniel Webster Wyatt, son of James Wyatt and Lucretia "Cressey" Hobbs, on 18 December 1887 in Laurens Co., Georgia.3,1 |
Census1910 | Mary and Daniel appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Smith's Dist., Laurens Co., Georgia, enumerated 7 May 1910, as 54 yo farmer D W Jr & 41 yo wife Mary L Wyatt. Their children James Calvin, Reshoe Clinton "Clint", Mary Irene, Marie, Clarence Webster, Blanton Kendrick, Sallie L. and Ruthe were listed as living with them.4 |
Census1920* | Mary and Daniel appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Smith 52nd GMD, Laurens Co., Georgia, enumerated 21 January 1920, as 66 yo farmer Daniel W & 51o wife Mary L Wyatt. Their children Annie G., James Calvin, Clarence Webster, Blanton Kendrick, Sallie L. and Ruthe were listed as living with them.5 |
Census1930 | Mary appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Smith's Dist., Laurens Co., Georgia, as 60 yo mother Mary L Wyatt in the household of Clarence Webster Wyatt; as 30 yo farmer Clarence W Wyatt.6 |
Census1940 | Mary appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Smith 52nd GMD, Laurens Co., Georgia, as 71 yo widowed mother Mary L Wyatt in the household of Clarence Webster Wyatt; as 40 yo farmer Clarence Wyatt.7 |
Death* | Mary died on 27 June 1959 at age 90.2 |
Burial* | She was buried at Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery in Condor, Laurens Co., Georgia. Headstone photo is available at Find A Grave.2 |
Citations
- [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Mary Louise Tyre Wyatt (1868-1959), Memorial no. 89443241.
- [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Mary Louise Tyre Wyatt (1868-1959), Memorial no. 89443241.
- [S1881] "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1927197 : accessed 13 October 2017), entry for D. W. Wyatt & Mary Tyre, 18 December 1887; citing Marriage, Laurens, Georgia, county courthouses, Georgia; FHL microfilm 410,106.
- [S40] 1910 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 18A, ED 97, family 233, line 19, D W Wyatt Jr household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 30 January 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 199.
- [S42] 1920 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 8B, ED 64, dwelling 154, line 51, Daniel W Wyatt household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 30 January 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 266.
- [S41] 1930 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 10A, ED 1, dwelling 198, line 30, Clarence W Wyatt household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 30 January 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll not shown, FHL film 2340107.
- [S994] 1940 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 11B, ED 87-1, household 184, line 73, Clarence Wyatt household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 30 January 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 689.
- [S42] 1920 U.S. census, Laurens Co., GA, index p. 8 sub B, ls. 51-59.
- [S40] 1910 U.S. census, Laurens Co., GA, index p. 18, ls. 19-28.
- [S1234] Ancestry.com. Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2562/ : accessed 30 January 2021), entry for Irene Woodard, 29 July 1923; Original data: "Georgia Deaths, 1914–1927." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2007.
- [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Mary Irene Wyatt Woodard (1896-1923), Memorial no. 67077218.
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Mary Irene Wyatt1
F, #5729, b. 8 June 1896, d. 29 June 1923
Birth* | Mary, daughter of Daniel Webster Wyatt and Mary Louise Tyre, was born on 8 June 1896 in Laurens Co., Georgia.3 |
Census1900 | Mary appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Jackson Dist., Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of her parents, Daniel Webster Wyatt, as 3 yo daughter Irene Wyatt.4 |
Census1910 | Mary appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Smith's Dist., Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of her parents, Daniel Webster Wyatt and Mary Louise Tyre, as 14 yo daughter Irene Wyatt.5 |
Marriage* | She married George Young Woodard before 1918, date based on only child listed in Mary's Find A Grave entry. Issue per Find A Grave was Ruby Evelyn Woodard (1918-1934).1,2 |
Death* | Mary died on 29 June 1923 in Laurens Co., Georgia, at age 27.2,3 |
Burial* | She was buried at Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery in Condor, Laurens Co., Georgia. Headstone photo & death certificate are available at Find A Grave.3 |
Citations
- [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Mary Irene Wyatt Woodard (1896-1923), Memorial no. 67077218.
- [S1234] Ancestry.com. Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2562/ : accessed 30 January 2021), entry for Irene Woodard, 29 July 1923; Original data: "Georgia Deaths, 1914–1927." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2007.
- [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Mary Irene Wyatt Woodard (1896-1923), Memorial no. 67077218.
- [S37] 1900 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 33, ED 62, family 16, line 2, D W Jon Wyatt Jr (as indexed) household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 30 January 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll not shown, FHL film 1240208.
- [S40] 1910 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 18A, ED 97, family 233, line 19, D W Wyatt Jr household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 30 January 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 199.
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George Young Woodard1
M, #5730
Citations
- [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Mary Irene Wyatt Woodard (1896-1923), Memorial no. 67077218.
- [S1234] Ancestry.com. Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2562/ : accessed 30 January 2021), entry for Irene Woodard, 29 July 1923; Original data: "Georgia Deaths, 1914–1927." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2007.
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