Albert A Porter (abt. 1841 - 1925)

Born about 1841 in St. Lawrence, New York, United States

Died 25 Feb 1925 at about age 84 in Denmark, Lewis, New York, United States

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Biography

Corporal Albert Porter served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: August 4, 1.862
Mustered out: June 22, 1865
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Company A 106th New York Infantry

Albert Porter was born in 1841 in New York, United States. He had black eyes, black hair, dark complexion, 5’ 4” tall (per fold3) He died on February 22, 1925 in Denmark, Lewis, New York, United States

Occupation

• Cooper (per fold3)

Military

U.S. Civil War

PORTER, ALBERT A.—Age, 21 years. Enlisted, August 4, 1.862, at Herman, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. A, August 27, 1862; promoted corporal, May 20, 1865; mustered out with company, June 22, 1865, near Washington, D. C.^[1]

Fold3^[2][3]

United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

Albert A Porter

Service A 106 NY Inf

Pension Invalid May 25, 1889

Pension Widow Mar 11, 1925

Beneficiary Widow Ella E Porter ^[4]

Connecticut, Military Census Questionnaires, 1917 Milford, New Haven, Connecticut

Albert A Porter Residence 18 ?Rogers/Regis Ave

Age 76 6 Ft 148 lbs

Married Retired Carpenter

Service 3 yrs 106 NY Inf ^[5]

United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917

Albert A Porter

Service A 106 NY Inf

Pension Widow 11 Mar 1925 ^[6]

Enlisted Aug 4, 1862 Discharged June 22, 1865

Pension Invalid May 25, 1889

Died Feb. 22, 1925 Denmark, NY ^[7]

Death

New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956

Albert A Porter

Death 25 Feb 1925 Denmark, Lewis, New York ^[8]

Census

United States Census, 1880 Antwerp, Jefferson, New York

Herman Burwell Self Male 62 Vermont, United States Teamster

Susan Burwell Wife Female 49 Vermont, United States

Ella Porter Dau Female 29 New York, United States

Bertha Burwell Dau Female 17 New York, United States

Albert Porter Son-in-law Male 39 New York, United States Carpenter

Pearl Porter Granddau Female 8 New York, United States

Mary Porter Granddau Female 2 New York, United States

Isaac Elliott Cousin Male 23 New York, United States ^[9]

United States Census, 1900 ED 334 Milford township (west side), New Haven, Connecticut

Arthur E Parcell Head Male 31 New York

Pearl A Parcell Wife Female 29 New York

Albert A Porter Father-in-law Male 59 Apr 1841 New York/NY/NY Carpenter

Ella E Porter Wife Female 49 Feb 1851 New York/NY/VT Marr 30y

Mary E Dooley Nurse Female 63 Ireland ^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ https://dmna.ny.gov/historic/reghist/civil/rosters/Infantry/106th_Infantry_CW_Roster.pdf
2. ↑ https://www.fold3.com/image/315827741
3. ↑ https://www.fold3.com/image/15444589/porter-albert-a-us-civil-war-pensions-index-1861-1900
4. ↑ "United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJDG-PVBZ : 20 February 2021), Albert A Porter, 1889.
5. ↑ "Connecticut, Military Census Questionnaires, 1917", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZG8P-2HMM : 8 July 2020), Albert A Porter, 1917. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QHV-N3CG-8937-J?cc=3741249&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AZG8P-2HMM
6. ↑ "United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NHZL-YWY : 24 March 2016), Albert A. Porter, 1925.
7. ↑ https://www.fold3.com/document.php?doc=15444589&xid=215&p=ma
8. ↑ "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGK1-KSJS : 19 October 2019), Albert A Porter, 1925.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ88-DHB : 19 February 2021), Pearl Porter in household of Herman Burwell, Antwerp, Jefferson, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 100, sheet 43B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,838. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYBX-9MH6?i=17&cc=1417683&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AMZ88-DHB
10. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M97Q-PP5 : accessed 7 July 2021), Albert A Porter in household of Arthur E Parcell, Milford township (west side), New Haven, Connecticut, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 334, sheet 7B, family 178, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,144. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6WS3-WST?i=13&cc=1325221&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AM97Q-PP5

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8KK-W1L : 29 May 2021), Albert Porter in entry for Herman Burwell, 1870.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK2D-CQ1 : accessed 7 July 2021), Albert A Porter, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 364, sheet 9A, family 232, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 136; FHL microfilm 1,374,149.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCND-CCT : 1 February 2021), Albert E Porter, 1920.
• Spouse Ella, son Ceylon "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM5C-NQG : accessed 7 July 2021), Ella E Porter in household of Ceylon A Porter, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 175, sheet , line , family , NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll ; FHL microfilm .
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/230270709/albert-a-porter: accessed 31 October 2022), memorial page for Albert A Porter (unknown–25 Feb 1925), Find a Grave Memorial ID 230270709, citing Milford Cemetery, Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by kfpatrick (contributor 46991468) .