James Thomas Porter (1875-1947) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree

James Thomas Porter

Born 17 Jan 1875 in Granada, Nemaha County, Kansas

Ancestors

Son of William Lucas Porter and Nancy Catherine (Cullum) Porter

Brother of Rebecca Nichols [half], Bertha B (Porter) Pendergrass, Amanda (Porter) Lynn, Martha Ella (Porter) McKee, Jessie Sarah (Porter) Bryant, Ethel Isabell (Porter) League, William David Porter, Edna Lenora (Porter) Bontrager, Grace Belle (Porter) Sourk and Leslie E Porter

Husband of Mary C (Zwahl) Porter — married 28 Oct 1903 in Wetmore, Nemaha County, Kansas, United States

Descendants

Father of Walter Marvin Porter, Edith Pearl Porter, Bernice Porter, Grace Mae Porter, Louis James Porter and Ernest Carl Porter

Died 3 Mar 1947 at age 72 in Wetmore, Nemaha County, Kansas

Problems/Questions

Profile last modified 31 Jan 2022 | Created 25 Feb 2015

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Biography

James was born in 1875. James Porter ... He passed away in 1947.

First-hand information as remembered by Brian Porter, Wednesday, February 25, 2015.

Sources

Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWLV-Y6J : 4 November 2017), James T. Porter and Mary C. Zwal, 28 Oct 1903; citing Marriage, Wetmore, Nemaha, Kansas, United States, district clerk, court clerk, county clerk and register offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,887,936.

"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2C1-LKB : accessed 15 November 2018), James J Porter, Granada, Nemaha, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 116, sheet 2B, family 34, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 450; FHL microfilm 1,374,463.

"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFXX-2BR : accessed 15 November 2018), James T Porter, Granada, Nemaha, Kansas, United States; citing ED 122, sheet 1A, line 1, family 1, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 540; FHL microfilm 1,820,540.

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:

B (Porter) P : Y-Chromosome Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-CTS1970

It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:

~25.00% Dennis Porter : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch f325457 [compare], FTDNA kit #325457
~12.50% B (Porter) P : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch f195262 [compare], FTDNA kit #195262
~3.12% ~12.50% Ernest Hall : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch NK403544C1 [compare], FTDNA kit #B2763
~3.12% ~12.50% Taylor Hall : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch XM269281C1 [compare], FTDNA kit #550786
~3.12% ~6.25% Betsy (Hall) Hickman : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch Z865873 [compare], FTDNA kit #201081
~1.56% Sharlene Liebsch : AncestryDNA
~1.56% ~6.25% Holly (Hall) Couch : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A775764 [compare]