Adolphus M. La Porte and Maria Bucher Porter
Husband Adolphus M. La Porte 1
Born: 16 Sep 1844 1 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Hon. John La Porte ( - ) 1 Mother:
Marriage: 24 Feb 1881 - near Graysville, Huntingdon Co, PA 1
Wife Maria Bucher Porter 1
Born: 17 Oct 1853 - Alexandria, Huntingdon Co, PA 1 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: George Bucher Porter (1826- ) 2 3 Mother: Sarah Walker Lyon (1831-1860) 4
Children
General Notes: Husband - Adolphus M. La Porte
Tyrone, Blair Co, PA - a mining engineer
He went into the Civil War at the age of seventeen, enlisting in the One Hundred and Twenty-fifth regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, in 1862, and participated in the principal battles, coming through unscathed. He was appointed by Governor Pattison to the Antietam battlefield commission in 1894.
1 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 404.
2 J. Simpson Africa, The History of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1883), Pg 420.
3 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 133, 396.
4
William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 396.
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