Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Ross Porter and Elizabeth Burns




Husband Ross Porter 1

           Born: 18 Mar 1790 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: William Porter (1739-1824) 3
         Mother: Martha Ross (1750-1790) 4


       Marriage: 



Wife Elizabeth Burns 2

           Born: 25 Oct 1798 - York Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 8 Nov 1863 2
         Buried: 


Children
1 M Thomas Porter 2

           Born: 18 Dec 1822 - Monaghan Twp, York Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Dec 1903 - Siddonsburg, York Co, PA 5
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Anastacia Cannon (      -      ) 5


2 M William Porter 2

           Born: 9 Jan 1825 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Aug 1843 2
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Ross Porter


He came into possession, in common with his half-brother Joseph Clark Porter, of the old Porter farm in Monaghan Township, York County, Pennsylvania, upon the death of their father and eventually became its sole owner.

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Sources


1 Blanche T. Hartman, Genealogy of the Nesbit, Ross, Porter, Taggart Families of Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 77.

2 Blanche T. Hartman, Genealogy of the Nesbit, Ross, Porter, Taggart Families of Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 82.

3 Blanche T. Hartman, Genealogy of the Nesbit, Ross, Porter, Taggart Families of Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 50.

4 Blanche T. Hartman, Genealogy of the Nesbit, Ross, Porter, Taggart Families of Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 50, 77.

5 Blanche T. Hartman, Genealogy of the Nesbit, Ross, Porter, Taggart Families of Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 124.


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