1853 - 1943 (90 years)
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Name |
Charles W. Porter |
Birth |
1 Jan 1853 |
Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
25 Jan 1943 |
Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland |
Notes |
- Eckhart, Md., Jan. 26 - Charles W. Porter, 90, oldest resident of Eckhart, died last night at his home, Quality Hill, after an illness of one week. Mr. Porter, who observed his 90th birthday on New Year's Day, had been active until he was stricken. He was a native of Eckhart and a retired engineer of the Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad. Besides his widow, Mrs. Margaret Beal Porter, 81, he is survived by five sons, Harry, of Canton, Ohio; Jesse, of Lonaconing; Dewey, of Frostburg; Thomas and Edward Porter, of Eckhart; two daughters, Mrs. Colonne Long, Frostburg; and Miss Fannie Porter, at home; twelve grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. He was a member of the Eckhart Methodist church. Mr. Porter was mentally and physically active until his fatal illness, and last year planted his own garden and attended his flowers. The Cumberland Evening Times, January 26, 1943
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Person ID |
I44512 |
McKenzie Genealogy |
Last Modified |
29 Oct 2021 |
Father |
James Porter, b. 2 Jun 1822, Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland d. 8 Mar 1890, Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 67 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Mother |
Rachel Rinehart, b. 1825, Virginia d. Sep 1853, Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 28 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Family ID |
F16706 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Margaret Catherine Beal, b. 10 Apr 1861 d. 6 May 1948, Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 87 years) |
Children |
| 1. Henry F. Porter d. UNKNOWN [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| 2. Fannie Porter, b. 11 Sep 1882 d. 9 Sep 1958 (Age 75 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| 3. Thomas Edward Porter, b. Abt 1885 d. 8 Apr 1951, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland (Age ~ 66 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| 4. Edward G. (Mike) Porter, b. Abt 1887, Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland d. 17 May 1957, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland (Age ~ 70 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| 5. Jesse Hanson (Skip) Porter, b. 5 Apr 1892, Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland d. 13 Jan 1963, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 70 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| 6. Lillie Porter, b. Abt 1895, Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland d. 18 Jan 1916, Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland (Age ~ 21 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| 7. Bertha Porter, b. Aug 1896, Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland d. UNKNOWN [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| 8. Admiral Dewey Porter, b. Abt 1899, Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland d. 3 Feb 1965, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland (Age ~ 66 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
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Family ID |
F16739 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
29 Oct 2021 |
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