Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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James Porter and Rachel Alexander




Husband James Porter 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Abt 1872 - Ireland
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 



Wife Rachel Alexander 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1890
         Buried: 


Children
1 M George Porter 1

           Born:  - County Armagh, Ireland
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Katie Thropp (      -      ) 2



General Notes: Husband - James Porter


He and his wife were descendants of that noble band of Christians, the Scotch Covenanters, who settled in the north of Ireland. He was one of a family of ten sons (three of whom married three sisters, the Misses Alexander). His vocation was that of a farmer, and he died on the family homestead in Ireland, where his widow continued to resided. He was the father of four sons and two daughters.

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Sources


1 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 892.

2 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 893.


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