Family Group Sheet

HUSBAND Gilchrist PORTER-248⁷⁵
	Birth	1 November 1817	Windsor Lodge, Culpepper, VA^{28,29,65,76,77}
	Census	1820	Culpepper, Culpepper, VA⁶⁶²
	Mig	October 1835	From Culpeper Co, VA to Pike Co, MO⁶⁷⁶
	Occupation	1837	admitted to the bar; Troy, Lincoln, MO⁶⁷⁷
	Elected	1838	Circuit attorney - 3rd Judicial Circuit; Bowling Green, Pike, MO^678,679
	Elected	1840	Circuit attorney - 3rd Judicial Circuit; Pike Co, MO⁶⁸⁰
	Misc	29 July 1843	Newspaper article about GPorter; Bowling Green, Cuivre Township, Pike, MO⁶⁸¹
	Elected	1844	representative in the state legislature; Pike Co, MO⁶⁸²
	Census	1850	Slave Schedule, Bowling Green, Bowling Green, Pike, MO⁶⁸³
	Elected	1850	the representative to Congress; Bowling Green, Pike, MO⁶⁸⁴
	Nominated	1 June 1850	nominated for Congress, MO 2nd Dist; Missouri^685,686
	Nominated	1852	US Reg - 2nd Dist, MO; Marion County, MO⁶⁸⁷
	Misc	20 May 1852	Comments on speech given in Congress; Glasgow, Howard, MO⁶⁸⁸
	City Dir.	1853	Washington, DC⁶⁸⁹
	Elected	1854	representative to Congress; Hannibal, Marion, MO⁶⁹⁰
	Occupation	28 December 1854	Attorney-at-law; Hannibal, Marion, MO⁶⁹¹
	Land Sale	2 December 1857	SE 1/4 of NW 1/4 Sec 6 T56 R7 West - 40 acres; Hannibal, Marion, MO⁶⁹²
	Land Sale	7 December 1857	For Sydnor to Geo Sheets - NE 1/4 Sec 6 T56 R7; Hannibal, Marion, MO⁶⁹³
	Land Acq	25 June 1858	Lots 1 & 2 of Block 1 of Out Lot Number 59; Hannibal, Marion, MO⁶⁹⁴
	Land Acq	14 April 1859	Lots 1, 2 & 3 of Wardlaws addition to Hannibal; Hannibal, Marion, MO⁶⁹⁵
	Land Sale	3 December 1859	S 1/2 Lot 1 in block 1 in Louthans Addition; Hannibal, Marion, MO⁶⁹⁶
	Land Sale	10 December 1859	N 1/2 of Lot 2 in Block 1 of Louthans addition; Hannibal, Marion, MO⁶⁹⁷
	Census	1860	Slave Schedule, Hannibal, Marion, MO⁶⁹⁸
	City Dir.	1859/60	Hannibal, Marion, MO⁶⁹⁹
	Land Sale	12 September 1860	S 1/2 Lot 2 on Block 1 of Louthans, addition to city; Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷⁰⁰
	Land Sale	after 12 September 1860	Correction Deed; Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷⁰¹
	Land Acq	18 September 1860	Lots 16 Block 7 Wardlaws addition; Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷⁰²
	Appt	1861	Circuit Judge; Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷⁰³
	Land Sale	5 May 1864	Lots 1 & 2 Wardlaws Addition; Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷⁰⁴
	Land Acq	21 December 1864	S 1/2 of Lot 3 in Block 22 and 1/5 of Lot 2 in Block 22; Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷⁰⁵
	Land Acq	14 April 1865	N 1/2 of Lot 2 Block 1 in Louthans Addition; Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷⁰⁶
	Tax	September 1865	District 3, Hannibal, MO⁷⁰⁷
	City Dir.	1866	Hannibal, Marion, MO⁶⁹⁹
	Land Acq	3 December 1866	N 1/2 Lot 3 in Block 19 in Hannibal; Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷⁰⁸
	Land Sale	10 April 1867	N 1/2 Lot 3 in Block 19; Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷⁰⁹
	Elected	27 November 1868	Elected, Judge, 4th Dist. Circuit Court; Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷¹⁰
	Land Acq	31 July 1869	Residence constructed circa 1855; 301 Mississippi Ave., Clarksville, Pike, MO^711,712
	Death	1 November 1894	Hannibal, Marion, MO^{28,82,83,84,85,86,87}
	Burial	2 November 1894	Riverside Cemetery, Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷¹³
	Probate	29 January 1898	Hannibal, Marion, MO^714,715
	Ref #		584;
	Census (fam)	1840	Pike Co, MO⁷²⁰
	Marriage	25 February 1840	Forest Levee Plantation, Bowling Green, Pike, MO^78,79,80,81
	Census (fam)	1850	Bowling Green, Pike, MO⁴⁴³
	Residence (fam)	26 May 1853	Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷²¹
	Census (fam)	1860	Hannibal, Marion, MO⁴⁴⁴
	Census (fam)	1870	Clarksville, Pike, MO⁴⁴⁵
	Census (fam)	1880	Clarksville, Pike, MO⁷²²
	Father	William PORTER-608
	Mother	Mary McCauley "Polly" DUNCANSON-609
WIFE Comfort Worthington "Cummie" DORSEY-249
	Birth	6 March 1823	Ellicott Mills, Anne Arundel, MD^28,102,103
	Census	1830	Baltimore, Baltimore, MD⁷²³
	Education	1842–1844	Pataspsco Female Institute; Ellicott Mills, Anne Arundel, MD^724,725
	Mmbr	1867	Member; Trinity Church, Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷²⁶
	Death	8 August 1892	Hannibal, Marion, MO^{28,104,105,106,107}
	Burial	9 August 1892	Riverside Cemetery, Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷²⁷
	Religion	after 1892	The Pulpit; Trinity Church, Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷²⁸
	Religion	after 1894	Window; Trinity Church, Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷²⁹
	Ref #		585;
	Father	Edward Worthington DORSEY-250
	Mother	Eleanor Elizabeth BROWN-251
CHILDREN
F	Mary Eleanor "Ella" PORTER-651²⁸
	Birth	4 May 1841	St. Francesville, Pike, MO^28,444,730
	Census	1850	Bowling Green, Pike, MO⁴⁴³
	Mmbr	1857	Member; Trinity Episcopal Church, Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷³¹
	Census	1860	Hannibal, Marion, MO⁴⁴⁴
	Death	20 March 1912	Hannibal, Marion, MO^28,730,732
	Burial	22 March 1912	Riverside Cemetery, Hannibal, Marion, MO^730,732
	Ref #		1009;
	Marriage	4 December 1860	Aaron Righter LEVERING-668; Marion County, MO^{733,734,735,736}
F	Emma Rebecca PORTER-652
	Birth	7 January 1844	Bowling Green, Pike, MO^28,737,738
	Death	1 January 1845	Cuivre Township, Pike, MO^738,739
	Burial	after 7 December 1845	Dorsey & Porter Family Cemetery, Bowling Green, Pike, MO^740,741
	Ref #		1010;
F	Elizabeth Rebecca PORTER-613
	Birth	4 October 1845	Bowling Green, Pike, MO^28,742,743
	Death	16 August 1847	Cuivre Township, Pike, MO^28,742,743
	Burial	after 16 August 1847	Dorsey & Porter Family Cemetery, Bowling Green, Pike, MO^744,745
	Ref #		971;
F	Julia PORTER-100²³
	Birth	26 November 1847	Bowling Green, Pike, MO^28,29
	Census	1850	Bowling Green, Pike, MO⁴⁴³
	Census	1860	Hannibal, Marion, MO⁴⁴⁴
	Census	1870	Clarksville, Pike, MO⁴⁴⁵
	Death	14 June 1883	Joplin, Jasper, MO²⁸
	Burial	after 14 June 1883	Riverside Cemetery, Hannibal, Marion, MO⁴⁴⁶
	Ref #		409;
	Marriage	1 December 1870	Richard Morris ROBERTS-39; Clarksville, Pike, MO^23,25,26
F	Marguerite (Margaret) D PORTER-612
	Birth	9 July 1849	Bowling Green, Pike, MO^28,746,747
	Census	1850	Bowling Green, Pike, MO⁴⁴³
	Burial	after 16 November 1850	Dorsey & Porter Family Cemetery, Bowling Green, Pike, MO^747,748
	Death	16 November 1851	Cuivre Township, Pike, MO^28,747,749
	Ref #		970;
M	Edward Dorsey PORTER-414
	Birth	23 June 1852	Bowling Green, Pike, MO^28,750
	Census	1860	Hannibal, Marion, MO⁴⁴⁴
	Occupation	1872	associate of RM Roberts in the mining industry; Joplin, Jasper, MO⁷⁵¹
	Misc	1878	was a charter member of the Knights of Pythias; Joplin, Jasper, MO⁷⁵²
	Census	1880	Joplin, Jasper, MO⁷⁵³
	Court Action	16 April 1883	Joplin, Jasper, MO⁷⁵⁴
	Occupation	between 1885 and 1889	postmaster; Joplin, Jasper, MO^755,756,757
	Court Action	28 May 1886	Edward D Porter vs T B Dorsey; Kansas City, Jackson, MO⁷⁵⁸
	Court Action	5 October 1886	Law Suit dismissed; Kansas City, Jackson, MO^759,760
	Death	23 June 1901	San Antonio, Bexar, Texas^{28,750,751,761}
	Burial	after 23 June 1901	Fairview Cemetery, Joplin, Jasper, MO⁷⁶¹
	Ref #		762;
	Marriage	24 October 1888	Millie SCHNUR-536; Joplin, Jasper, MO⁷⁶²
F	Annie Dorsey ""Aunt Nannie"" PORTER-418
	Birth	10 October 1854	Hannibal, Marion, MO²⁸
	Census	1860	Hannibal, Marion, MO⁴⁴⁴
	Census	1870	Clarksville, Pike, MO⁴⁴⁵
	Census	1880	Clarksville, Pike, MO⁷²²
	Land Acq	31 October 1897	$500 to ED Porter and wife Millie; Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷⁶³
	Census	1900	Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷⁶⁴
	Census	1910	Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷⁶⁵
	Census	1920	Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷⁶⁶
	Will	21 December 1923	Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷⁶⁷
	Census	1930	Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷⁶⁸
	Death	30 January 1940	Hannibal, Marion, MO^28,769
	Probate	15 February 1940	Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷⁷⁰
	Probate	5 March 1943	Sale of property, Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷⁷¹
	Ref #		766;
F	Comfort Dorsey "Bird" PORTER-279
	Birth	29 May 1857	Hannibal, Marion, MO²⁸
	Census	1860	Hannibal, Marion, MO⁴⁴⁴
	Census	1870	Clarksville, Pike, MO⁴⁴⁵
	Misc	22 March 1928	Visit with daughter; San Diego, San Diego, CA⁷⁷²
	Misc	8 April 1928	San Diego, San Diego, CA⁷⁷³
	Misc	30 August 1929	Visit to Los Angeles with granddaughter; San Diego, San Diego, CA⁷⁷⁴
	Census	1930	San Diego, San Diego, CA⁷⁷⁵
	Misc	about 1930	donation list - unk date, unk cause; Stockton, San Joaquin, CA
	Death	3 January 1950	San Diego, San Diego, CA^28,776
	Ref #		616;
	Marriage	18 October 1877	William Harley SMITH-280; Hannibal, Marion, MO^777,778
M	Gilchrist PORTER , Jr.-611
	Birth	14 October 1859	Hannibal, Marion, MO²⁸
	Census	1860	Hannibal, Marion, MO⁴⁴⁴
	Death	13 December 1873	Clarksville, Pike, MO²⁸
	Ref #		969;
M	John Dorsey PORTER-416^779,780
	Birth	1 December 1861	Clarksville, Pike, MO²⁸
	Census	1870	Clarksville, Pike, MO⁴⁴⁵
	Census	1880	Clarksville, Pike, MO⁷²²
	Residence	1893	Alamo, Baja CA, Mexico⁷⁸¹
	Misc	5 April 1893	received a letter "via San Diego" from Hannibal, MO; Alamo, Baja CA, Mexico⁷⁸²
	Census	1910	Joplin, Jasper, MO⁷⁸³
	Census	1920	Pajaro, Santa Cruz, CA⁷⁸⁴
	Census	1930	Stockton, San Joaquin, CA⁷⁸⁵
	Burial	1936	Rural Cemetery, Stockton, San Joaquin, CA⁷⁸⁶
	Death	14 April 1936	Stockton, San Joaquin, CA^65,787
	Ref #		764;
M	William C. PORTER-415
	Birth	29 September 1864	Clarksville, Pike, MO²⁸
	Census	1870	Clarksville, Pike, MO⁴⁴⁵
	Census	1880	Clarksville, Pike, MO⁷²²
	Census	1930	Joplin, Jasper, MO⁷⁸⁸
	Death	9 October 1934	coronary disease and coronary embolism; 1000 Hill St, Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷⁸⁹
	Burial	10 October 1934	Riverside Cemetery, Hannibal, Marion, MO⁷⁹⁰
	Ref #		763;
	Marriage	25 April 1895	Juanita WITTICH-1865; Carthage, Jasper, MO^791,792
M	Charles U. PORTER-417
	Birth	9 April 1867	St. Louis, St. Louis, MO²⁸
	Census	1870	Clarksville, Pike, MO⁴⁴⁵
	Census	1880	Clarksville, Pike, MO⁷⁹³
	Death	1 March 1922	Joplin, Jasper, MO^65,794
	Ref #		765;
	Marriage	1900	Ellen HARRISON-1864; ^795,796