John Porter and Matilda Steel

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Husband John Porter ¹

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           Born: Abt 1800
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           Died: 1880 - Illinois 1
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         Father: William Porter (Abt 1763-1850) 1
         Mother: Mary [Unk] (      -Bef 1850) 1

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Wife Matilda Steel ¹

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         Father: Alexander Steel (      -      ) 1
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Children

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1 M Alexander S. Porter ¹

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2 M James M. Porter ¹

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3 M William Porter ¹

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4 M John Porter ¹

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5 F Alice Porter ¹

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6 F Martha Porter ¹

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7 F Emeline Porter ¹

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8 F Nancy Porter ^{1 2}

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         Spouse: Adolphus P. White (1828-      ) 2
           Marr: 25 Mar 1852 - Henderson Twp, Huntingdon Co, PA 2

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General Notes: Husband - John Porter

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He lived on the family homestead in Henderson, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, until his removal to Illinois in 1866, where he died, about eighty years of age.

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General Notes: Wife - Matilda Steel

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She was of Scotch descent.

1 J. Simpson Africa, The History of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1883), Pg 281.

2 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 308.