James Porter and Rachel Alexander

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Husband James Porter ¹

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           Born: 
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           Died: Abt 1872 - Ireland
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       Marriage: 

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Wife Rachel Alexander ²

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           Born: 
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           Died: Aft 1890
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Children

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1 M George Porter ¹

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

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General Notes: Husband - James Porter

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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.

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

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