Iowa Family Group Sheet for the John J. PORTER Family Submitted by: Barbara CONNERHUSBAND: John J. PORTER Birth date: 03 Mar 1818 Birthplace: Indiana Death date: 11 Aug 1885 Place of death: Rochester, Cedar, Iowa Burial date: Burial place: Other Spouse: Father: Aaron PORTER Mother: Lavina CHAPMAN Marriage date: 30 Dec 1858 Marriage place: Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa WIFE: Margaret MATTER Birth date: 05 Sept 1833 Birthplace: Alsace, France-Germany Death date: 07 Apr 1901 Place of death: Tipton, Cedar, Iowa Burial date: Burial place: Tipton, Cedar, Iowa Other Spouse: Richard KINNAN Father: George MATTER Mother: Marguarite BURR CHILDREN Child No. 1: John Lewis PORTER Sex: M Birth date: 26 Nov 1860 Birthplace: Rochester, Cedar, Iowa Death date: Place of death: Houston, TX ? Burial date: Burial place: Spouse's name: Mary ? Marriage date: Marriage place: Child No. 2: William H PORTER Sex: M Birth date: 13 July 1862 Birthplace: Rochester, Cedar, Iowa Death date: 22 Nov 1954 Place of death: Coon Rapids, Iowa Burial date: Burial place: Spouse's name: Carrie May BARNHART Marriage date: 25 Oct 1887 Marriage place: Tipton, Iowa Child No. 3: George Washington PORTER Sex: M Birth date: 04 Apr 1864 Birthplace: Rochester, Cedar, Iowa Death date: 01 Mar 1944 Place of death: Junction City, Oregon Burial date: Burial place: Oregon Spouse's name: Anna Mary MCCOWAN Marriage date: 03 May 1894 Marriage place: Oregon Child No. 4: Mary Ellen PORTER Sex: F Birth date: 19 Apr 1867 Birthplace: Rochester, Cedar, Iowa Death date: 06 May 1952 Place of death: Tipton, Cedar, Iowa Burial date: Burial place: Spouse's name: Edward DEARDORFF Marriage date: 14 Feb 1889 Marriage place: Tipton, Cedar, Iowa Child No. 5: Margrett PORTER Sex: F Birth date: 09 Oct 1870 Birthplace: Greenleaf, Minnesota Death date: 15 Sept 1931 Place of death: Stanwood, Iowa Burial date: Burial place: Spouse's name: Sam BRESLAN Marriage date: Marriage place: Child No. 6: Harry Edward PORTER Sex: M Birth date: 1872 Birthplace: Minnesota Death date: 1898 Place of death: Lehigh, Indian Territory, Oklahoma Burial date: Burial place: Spouse's name: Marriage date: Marriage place: Documentation and Sources: Porter Bible Birth, marriage, death records Newspaper articles Census records Verbally from family members Correspondence with Helen Strine from Oregon ************************************************** Copyright (c) 2011 by Barbara CONNER. All rights reserved. http://www.iagenweb.org/state/disclaim.htm **************************************************