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James
C
Porterfield
Born in Middlesex, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA
Son of
Samuel Porterfield
and
[mother unknown]
Brother of
John Porterfield
Husband of
Nancy (Guthrie) Porterfield
— married
in Pennsylvania, USA
Father of
James Porterfield, Nancy (Porterfield) Jackson, Robert Guthrie Porterfield and David Clarence Porterfield
Died in Sugarcreek, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Biography
James was born in 1766. He served in the War of 1812 as a teamster. He lived in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania his entire life. He passed away in 1837 in Sugar Creek, Pennsylvania.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Frank Burke Porterfield, The Porterfields (1947), p. 182; scanned image, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=12275).
See also:
- Lu Ann Kennedy Cherry, The Beatty book : the descendants of Samuel Beatty of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, including the families of Guthrie, Sedwick and Sutton (1995), p. 29,52; digital image, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=780200&disp=The+Beatty+book).
- 1820 census of United States, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Sugarcreek, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; Page: 316; NARA Roll: M33_97; Image: 173; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/DB.aspx?dbid=7734).
- 1830 census of United States, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Sugarcreek, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; Page: 254; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 145; Family History Film: 0020619; digital image, Ancestry,com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8058).
- Laurence Rawlin Guthrie, American Guthrie and allied families : lineal representations of the colonial Guthries of Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, North and South Carolina, (1933), p. 384, 408, 421; digital, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=11592).
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