William Porter (1816 - 1861)

Born 1816 in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

Descendants

Died 1861 at about age 45 in Newport, Columbia, Wisconsin, United States

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Biography

William was born in 1816. He passed away in 1861.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4HD-7Z3 : 12 April 2016) NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). 34 William Porter | age? 34 | M(ale) | Occupation? Laborer | $ -- | Birthplace? Pennsylvania

35 Isabel Porter | age? F(emale) | Birthplace? Ohio Line 36 Jane Porter | age? 13 | F(emale) | Birthplace? Pennsylvania Line 37 George W Porter | age? 12 | M(ale) | Birthplace? Pennsylvania 38 Joshua M Porter | age? 9 | M(ale) | Birthplace? Pennsylvania Line 39 William F Porter | age? 4 | M(ale) | Birthplace? Pennsylvania 40 Mary A Porter | age? 2 | F(emale) | Birthplace? Pennsylvania 1860 Census - Columbia County Wisc, Record Type: Microfilm, Record Info: Heritage Quest, Film: M653-1407 (1860). Name: William Porter Newport, Columbia, Wisconsin Gender: Male Age: 44 Race: White Birth Year (Estimated): 1816 Birthplace: Pennsylvania Page: 36 Household Isabel Porter Female 44 Ohio Jane Porter Female 22 Pennsylvania John Johnson Male 26 Michigan George Porter Male 20 Michigan Josh Porter Male 19 Michigan Franklin Porter Male 14 Michigan Mary Porter Female 11 Michigan Willie Porter Male 9 Michigan Evergine Porter Male 1 Wisconsin [Emogene female] [The enumerator incorrectly dittoed John Johnson's birth state. he was born in Michigan, The Porter children were born in Pennsylvania]