William
Porter
Born about in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of James Porter
and Melinda (Burnet) Porter
Brother of
Peter Porter, Wilborn C. Porter, Sarah J. (Porter) Burchette, Nancy (Porter) Burchette, Elisha Franklin Porter, Felix Porter and Elizabeth Porter
Husband of
Lydia A. (Floyd) Porter
— married
5 Dec 1850 in Washington, Indiana, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 71
in Pekin, Washington County, Indiana, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Sep 2011
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Biography
married 5 Dec 1850, Washington Co., IN to Lydia A Floyd, son of Robert and Margaret (Doty) Porte
Sources
- Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
- Year: 1860; Census Place: Polk, Washington, Indiana; Page: 14
- Year: 1880; Census Place: New Providence, Clark, Indiana; Roll: 269; Page: 302D; Enumeration District: 038
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16860827/william-porter: accessed 21 July 2023), memorial page for William Porter (30 Oct 1825–28 Dec 1896), Find a Grave Memorial ID 16860827, citing Bethel Cemetery, Pekin, Washington County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Bill Durham (contributor 46825780).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~1.56%
Helen (Call) Speaks
:
23andMe, GEDmatch LC5091916 [compare]
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~1.56%
S Smith :
AncestryDNA
+
Living DNA
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~0.78%
Marianna Soots :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member mSoots12
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~0.78%
Jeannie (Lowe) Eggert :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jeannieeggert
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~0.78%
Anonymous Hall :
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch A713649 [compare]
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Rejected matches › William Potter (1824-1908) › William James Porter (-bef.1850) › William Porter (abt.1826-)
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