1850 Census
West Greenville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
Samuel Porter M 28 Pennsylvania
Martha Porter F 26 Pennsylvania
Camilla Porter F 6 Pennsylvania
Alex Porter M 4 Pennsylvania
Frankiny Porter F 2 Pennsylvania
Frank Porter M 25 Pennsylvania
Sources
Family records compiled by Bertha Klicka Mannen
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4CS-ZVG : 12 April 2016), Frankiny Porter in household of Samuel Porter, West Greenville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 1849, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
Camilla, born in Pennsylvania, moved with her parents to Iowa when she was about 10 years old. After attending Davenport High School and the Davenport Young Ladies' Seminary, she taught school for several terms. She was a member of the Methodist Church.
The Needham and Porter families lived in Yucca Valley (later known as Mills Valley), Nebraska.
Is Camilla your ancestor? Please don't go away! Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Camilla by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Camilla:
The Needham and Porter families lived in Yucca Valley (later known as Mills Valley), Nebraska.