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Porter, William D. Jr.

Male 1835 - 1882  (~ 47 years)


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  • Name Porter, William D. 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Nickname Dink 
    Birth Jan 1835  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1860  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1880  Copper Creek Magisterial District, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Death 18 Jun 1882  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I315153  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2022 

    Father Porter, William D.,   b. Abt 1807, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1876, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Mother Meade, Mary,   b. Abt 1810, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1855, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 45 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1830  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F46932  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Kilgore, Mary J.,   b. 8 Aug 1834, Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Apr 1859, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years) 
    Marriage 21 Mar 1854  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Family ID F147905  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Hartsock, Elizabeth,   b. 1847, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 4 Mar 1861  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
    +1. Porter, Harvey S,   b. 20 Jan 1865, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 1920, Bull Run, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
    Family ID F124321  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 3 Burke, Mary Catherine,   b. 3 Apr 1849, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jan 1918, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 27 Nov 1873  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    Family ID F131835  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Jan 1835 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Mar 1854 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 4 Mar 1861 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 27 Nov 1873 - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Copper Creek Magisterial District, Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 Jun 1882 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S228839] William Porter in household of William Porter, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S228834] William D Porter, "United States Census, 1860".

    3. [S228836] William D. Porter, "United States Census, 1880".

    4. [S228838] Wm. D. Porter, "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912".

    5. [S228832] Polly Kilgore in entry for William Porter, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".

    6. [S228840] William Porter, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".

    7. [S228835] William D Porter, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".

    8. [S163992] Mary C. Burk in entry for William D. Porter, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".

    9. [S228837] William D. Porter, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".