Missouri Family Group Sheet for the Joseph PORTER Family

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Submitted by: Lola L. ALLEN
Email address: llallen@onramp113.org

Husband: Joseph PORTER
Birthdate: 09 January 1793 Newport, Jefferson County, Territory South of the Ohio River (also referred to as The Southwest Territory)
military service: War of 1812: Private in Captain HAYES Company of First Tennessee Militia.
Death date: 12 February 1869 Edgerton, Platte County, Missouri
burial: Mount Zion Cemetery, Southwest of Edgerton, Platte County, Missouri
father: unknown
mother: unknown

Marriage date: 20 December 1822
Marriage place: Ray County, Missouri

Wife: Mary Monroe GRAGG
Birthdate: 05 July 1806 Tennessee
Death date: 18 November 1870 Edgerton, Platte County, Missouri
burial: Mount Zion Cemetery, Southwest of Edgerton, Platte County, Missouri
father: Not Proved
mother: Not Proved

CHILDREN

CHILD 1: Anderson J. PORTER
Birthdate: 25 February 1824, Missouri
Marriage date:
Death date:
burial:
Death date: 07 October 1824, Missouri

CHILD 2: Martha Jane PORTER
Birthdate: 10 November 1825, Missouri
Spouse: Samuel McCALL
Marriage date: 18 January 1842, Clay County, Missouri
Death date: May 1863, Perry, Jefferson County, Kansas
burial: Southeast of Perry, Jefferson County, Kansas (Grave site lost)

CHILD 3: Elizabeth PORTER
Birthdate: 07 October 1827, Missouri
Spouse: William M. McCALL
Marriage date: 11 May 1845, Buchanan County, Missouri
Death date: 10 February 1899, Oklahoma
burial: Fairview Cemetery, South of Perry, Noble County, Oklahoma

CHILD 4: Pirlina Ann PORTER
Birthdate: 31 December 1830, Clay County, Missouri
Spouse: Charles COX
Marriage date: 29 November 1860, Platte County, Missouri
Death date: 20 June 1872, Platte County, Missouri
burial: Davis Chapel Cemetery, near Edgerton, Platte County, Missouri

CHILD 5: James Harvey PORTER
Birthdate: 11 October 1832, Clay County, Missouri
Spouse:
Marriage date:
Death date: 12 August 1859, Platte County, Missouri
burial:

CHILD 6: Francis Marion PORTER
Birthdate: 11 August 1834, Clay County, Missouri
Spouse:
Marriage date:
Death date: 15 November 1840, Clay County, Missouri
burial:

CHILD 7: Nicholas Clay PORTER
Birthdate: 31 July 1836, Clay County, Missouri
Spouse: Melissa Ann LIGGETT
Marriage date: 13 May 1858, Platte County, Missouri
Death date: 11 March 1920, Edgerton, Platte County, Missouri
burial: Mount Zion Cemetery, Southwest of Edgerton, Platte County, Missouri

CHILD 8: Rachel PORTER
Birthdate: 31 March 1838, Clay County, Missouri
Spouse: Mr. HATCHETT
Marriage date: unknown
Death date: unknown

CHILD 9: Didama Frances PORTER
Birthdate: 26 January 1845, Missouri
Spouse: Joseph JENNINGS
Marriage date: 21 February 1860, Platte County, Missouri
Death date: 30 November 1912, Platte County, Missouri
burial: Mount Zion Cemetery, Southwest of Edgerton, Platte County, Missouri
 
 
Documentation:
Census Records;
Marriage Records,
Cemetery Records;
Military Record;
Probate Records;
Land Record.
PORTER Family Bible, owned by Clifton PORTER (1994). Photocopy in possession of Lola L. ALLEN:
The HOLY Bible, Containing The OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS: Translated out of the Original Tongues; And With The FORMER TRANSLATIONS DILIGENTLY COMPARED AND REVISED. CANNE'S MARGINAL REFERENCES, Together With THE APOCRYPHA. To Which Are Added AN INDEX AND REFERENCES, And A KEY SHEET OF QUESTIONS, Geographical, Historical, Practical, And Experimental; Accomplished With Valuable __ronological Harmonies Of Both Testaments, And Highly Useful Tables Of Scripture Names, Scripture Geography, Scripture Chronology, Scripture References, &c.
The Text Corrected According To The Standard Of The AMERICAN Bible SOCIETY.
PHI_ADELPHIA: Published By T____S, COWPERTHWAIT, & CO.
______ [Date Missing]
FAMILY RECORD
BIRTHS [Copied as Written.]
Page 01:
[1] Joseph PORTER Born January 9th. 1793.
[2] Mary Monroe GRAGG Born July 5th. 1806.
[3] Anderson J. PORTER Born February 25th. 1824.
[4] Martha Jane PORTER November 10th. 1825.
[5] Elizabeth PORTER October 7th. 1827.
[6] Pirlina Ann PORTER December 31st. 1830.
[7] James Harvey PORTER October 11th. 1832.
[8] Francis Marion PORTER Born August 11th. 1834.
[9] Nicholas Clay PORTER Born July 31st. 1836.
[10] Rachel PORTER Born March 31st. 1838.
[11] Didama Frances PORTER January 26th. 1845.

MARRIAGES [Copied as Written.]
Page 02:
[12] Joseph PORTER Married December 20th. 1821 To Miss Mary Monroe GRAGG. (Lola L. ALLEN's Notes: Marriage Records of Ray County, Missouri, Book 01, Page 05, records date as 20 Dec 1822.)
[13] Joseph JENNINGS Maired Febuary 22 To Miss Didama F. PORTER 1860.
[14] Joseph JENNINGS Maried Febuary 22 To Miss Didama F. PORTER 1860.

DEATHS [Copied as Written.]
Page 03:
[15] Anderson PORTER Died October 7th. 1824.
[16] Francis Marion PORTER Died November 15th. 1840.
[17] James Harvey PORTER Died August 12th. 1859.
[Lola L. ALLEN's Notes: Handwriting changes after James Harvey PORTER entry.]
[18] Elizabeth McCALL Died Febuary 10, 1899.
[19] Joseph JENNINGS Died aug 9 1910.
[20] Didama F. JENNINGS Died Nov 30 1912.
[21] Mary Elizabeth JENNINGS Died October the 12 18 702 [sic].
[22] Nicholas C JENNINGS Died November the 201 18704 [sic].

BIRTHS [Copied as written.]
Page 04:
[23] Lueler JENNINGS Born July the 27th 18 602. [Lola L. ALLEN's Notes: "18 602" is marked through and "1862" added in different handwriting.]
[24] Francis Marion JENNINGS Born September the 5th. 18 605. [Lola L. ALLEN's Notes: "18 605" is marked through and "1865" added in different handwriting.]
[25] Mary Elizabeth JENNINGS Born September the 5th. 18 608. [Lola L. ALLEN's Notes: "18 608" is marked through and "1868" added in different handwriting.]
[26] Emily Clemontine JENNINGS Born January 14th 1870.
[27] Albert JENNINGS Albert C JENNINGS Born September the 27th 18 [sic].
[28] Lueler JENNINGS Born July the 27 18 60 "2 [sic].
[29] Francis Marion JENNINGS Born September the 5th 18704 [sic].
[30] Mary Elizabeth JENNINGS Born September the 5 1875 [sic].
[31] Emily Clemontine JENNINGS Born Febuary 14 1870 [sic].
[32] Nicholas Clay JENNINGS Born September the 27 1875.
[33] Albert R. JENNINGS Born September the 9 1877.
Lola L. ALLEN issued Ray County Pioneer Certificate (No. 44) for Joseph PORTER, 23 August 1990.
Lola L. ALLEN (Certificate Number 3805) joined First Families of Tennessee as a direct line descendant of Joseph PORTER, 08 March 1996.

Notes: Materials and proof for Joseph PORTER, cataloged and placed in the McClung Historical Collection, East Tennessee Historical Center, 314 West Clinch Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37902-2203.
PORTER Family group sheets donated to Platte County Historical Society by Lola L. ALLEN, 27 September 1996.
Notes: Prepared: 20 July 2003; Updated: 16 August 2006.