Nancy (Stephenson) Porterfield (abt. 1813 - 1899)

Born about 1813 in Ireland

Descendants

Died 25 Feb 1899 at about age 86 in Coldstream, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada

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Biography

Nancy was born about 1813 in Ireland. She is presumed to have married John Porterfield before 1836 when their first child was born. She died in 1899.^[1]

They had 11 children:

• Sarah (abt 1836)
• Nancy (abt 1838)
• Alexander (1840)
• Lillian Ann (abt 1842)
• John (abt 1844)
• Eliza (abt 1845)
• Andrew (abt 1847)
• George (abt 1849)
• Margaret (abt 1851)
• Francis (abt 1851)
• James A (abt 1854)

Sources

1. ↑ "New Brunswick Provincial Deaths, 1815-1938," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XGH7-RZR : accessed 02 Oct 2014), Porterfield, 25 Feb 1899; citing Coldstream, Carleton, New Brunswick, certificate 003054, Provincial Archives, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 2320308.

See also:

• "Canada Census, 1851," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MW51-33V : accessed 02 Oct 2014), Nancy Porterfield, Brighton, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada; citing p. 8, line 12; Library and Archives Canada film number C_994, Public Archives, Ontario.
• "New Brunswick Census, 1861," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MQMB-RPC : accessed 02 Oct 2014), Nancy Porterfield, Peel, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada; citing line number 553, p. 15; Library and Archives Canada number C-999-1000, Public Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 517270.
• "Canada Census, 1871," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M4MV-W1C : accessed 14 Oct 2014), Nancy Portefield, Peel, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada; citing p. 8, line 18; Library and Archives Canada film number C-10385, Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2229111.
• "Canada Census, 1881," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MV6Z-KJ8 : accessed 02 Oct 2014), Nancy Porterfield in household of John Porterfield, Peel, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada; citing p. 19; Library and Archives Canada film number C-13182, Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 1375818.
• "Canada Census, 1891," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MWK8-8S5 : accessed 02 Oct 2014), Nancy Porterfield, Peel, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada; citing Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; Library and Archives Canada film number 30953_148100.
• Jim Tipton, FindAGrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com), Lillian Ann Porterfield Stephenson. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=88108672. Mentioned on daughter's page.
• "New Brunswick Provincial Deaths, 1815-1938," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XGC5-YSQ : accessed 02 Oct 2014), Nancy Steveson in entry for Alexander Porterfield, 28 Apr 1922; citing Gordonsville, Carleton, New Brunswick, certificate 002658, Provincial Archives, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 2134612.