1849 - 1926 (76 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
3. | Mary Ann Harden was born on 4 Jul 1829; died on 10 Feb 1860 in Londonderry Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania. Notes:
Notes sent on January 10, 2015, by Phyllis Rosley from Gary Porter, for MARY ANN HARDEN:
In probating the estate of Mary Ann Porter, items sold at auction went to (among others) Nicholas Burkett, John Beals, Sam Lowrey, Daniel Devore, John E. Porter, Moses Porter, Leonard Porter. This shows some of the neighbors in the area.
On June 26th, 1855, Mary Ann petitions the Register of Bedford County: "I, Mary Ann Porter, do hereby decline administrating upon the estate of my late husband, Wm. N. Porter, and request you to grant letters to Mr. Thomas J. Porter
upon said estate." Attested to by James Harden. Filed July 3, 1855.
November 20, 1857. Came into Court Thomas J. Porter, administrator of the
estate of Wm. N. Porter, late of Londonderry Township, deceased, and produced a certified copy of the account of his administration on the estate of said deceased as passed by the Register of Bedford County by which it appears there remains in the hand of said accountant the sum of three hundred dollars and fifty seven cents with interest from the 20th day of Nov. A.D. 1857. And it appearing to the Court that notice had been given according to the Act of _______ the same was confirmed and distribution awarded according to law.
Children:
- 1. Eliza Ellen Porter was born on 30 Sep 1849 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania; died on 23 Apr 1926 in Harmon, Lee County, Illinois.
- Norman Porter was born on 15 Feb 1851; died on 24 Aug 1917 in Ridgeley, Mineral County, West Virginia..
- Martha Porter was born about 1852; died in UNKNOWN in Dixon, Lee County, Illinois.
- Sarah Catherine Porter was born on 3 Sep 1854 in Pennsylvania; died on 1 Jul 1937 in Londonderry Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania.
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Generation: 3
4. | William Porter was born about 1775 (son of Moses Porter and Margaret Something); died in 1843. Notes:
He signed a will in Bedford Co., Pennsylvania. PORTER, WILLIAM, late of Allegheny County, Maryland. Will dated May 20, 1836; prob. March 25, 1844. Wife not named; children: Lendy Logsden wife of Lawrence
Logsden; Sarah Logsden wife of Anthony Logsden; Margaret Burley wife of John
Burley; Catherine; John E.; Moses; Thomas; William Nelson. Exr.: Moses Porter,
Wits.: John Porter, James M. Porter, William R. Porter.
(Source: Bedford County Will Book Abstracts, Volume 3, p. 272.)
William + Mary Nelson. Mary died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 4
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