Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Charles Wray Porter and Patty Eliza Powers




Husband Charles Wray Porter 1

           Born: 1810 - Crawford Co, PA 2
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           Died: 18 Apr 1893
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         Father: Francis (Hiram) Porter (      -      ) 3 4
         Mother: Ruth [Unk] (      -      ) 3


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   Other Spouse: Mary Beck (      -1899) 1



Wife Patty Eliza Powers 2

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Children
1 M Francis Porter 2

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2 M William P. Porter 2

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General Notes: Husband - Charles Wray Porter


He was born on the old Porter homestead in Crawford County, PA, known as Porter's Corners, and remained with his parents until his marriage. During most of his active years he farmed on the family homestead, in connection with quite an extensive stock business. In 1871 he became completely blind and remained thus until his death. He died a devoted member of the United Presbyterian Church.

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Sources


1 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 975.

2 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 976.

3 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 870.

4 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 975, 986.


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