James
R. David
Porter
Born about in Russell County, Virginia
Son of [father unknown] and Levina (Pool) Porter
Brother of
Rachel D (Porter) Holbrook
Husband of
Louisa Christina (Hoback) Porter
— married
15 Mar 1877 in Wayne County, West Virginia
Descendants 
Father of
Elmyra Elizabeth (Porter) Edwards, William Frank Porter, Ida Mae (Porter) Watson, Robert Harrison Porter, Virgie (Porter) Tabor and James Edward Porter
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Aug 2014
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Biography
white, born in Russell County, VA on 3 March 1853 to James R. and Lavinah Porter.[1]
Married March 15, 1877 in Wayne County, WV to Louisa Hoback. He was 23 and born in Russell County, VA, son of Jas. R. and Lavina Porter. She was 22 and born in Wayne County, VA, daughter of Alex and Mariah Hoback. [2]
Sources
- ↑ "Virginia, Births and Christenings, 1853-1917," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X5NF-Z43 : accessed 27 Aug 2014), James R. D. Porter, 03 Mar 1853; citing Russell Co., Virginia, reference bk 1853 p 6; FHL microfilm 33850.
- ↑ WV Marriage record. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11130493&Type=Marriage
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15206710/james-david-porter: accessed 11 June 2023), memorial page for James David Porter (3 Mar 1854–19 Dec 1906), Find a Grave Memorial ID 15206710, citing Porter Cemetery, Myra, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Lora (contributor 46832270).
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Rejected matches › James Warren Porter (abt.1854-) › James Porter (1843-) › James Porter (1858-1912) › James H Potter (1855-1918)
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