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Emmett Smith Porter

Male 1886 - 1965  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Emmett Smith Porter was born on 31 May 1886 in Suffield, Portage, Ohio (son of Cecil Smith Porter and Lucy E. Cross); died on 31 Mar 1965 in Medina County, Ohio; was buried on 3 Apr 1965 in Greenlawn Cemetery, West Mansfield, Logan, Ohio.

    Emmett married Lena Ocie McDonald on 4 Jul 1915 in Coshocton County, Ohio. Lena (daughter of Josiah Whitaker McDonald and Hester Ann Skidmore) was born on 8 Apr 1884 in Logan, Hocking, Ohio; died on 13 Sep 1966 in Richmond, Jefferson, Ohio; was buried on 16 Sep 1966 in Greenlawn Cemetery, West Mansfield, Logan, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Hester Connie Porter was born on 29 Dec 1915 in Summit County, Ohio; died on 13 Feb 1961 in Doylestown, Wayne, Ohio; was buried on 16 Feb 1961 in Greenlawn Cemetery, West Mansfield, Logan, Ohio.
    2. Jeanette W. Porter was born on 8 Aug 1917 in Brimfield, Portage, Ohio; died on 10 Mar 2001 in Glen Allen, Henrico, Virginia.
    3. Eleanor Smith Porter was born on 24 Sep 1918 in Akron, Summit, Ohio; died on 19 Feb 2011 in Doylestown, Wayne, Ohio; was buried on 22 Feb 2011 in Easton Union Memorial Cemetery, Easton, Wayne, Ohio.
    4. Shirley Florine Porter was born on 8 Mar 1920 in Akron, Summit, Ohio; died on 21 Sep 1998 in Salem, Columbiana, Ohio.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Cecil Smith Porter Cecil Smith Porter was born on 30 Oct 1849 in Berlin Center, Mahoning, Ohio (son of Houston Porter and Esther Caldwell Wolcott Smith); died on 27 Jun 1925 in Brimfield, Portage, Ohio; was buried on 29 Jun 1925 in Restland Cemetery, Brimfield, Portage, Ohio.

    Cecil married Lucy E. Cross about 1874. Lucy (daughter of Avery Cross and Mary Byers) was born in Nov 1854 in Suffield, Portage, Ohio; died on 7 Oct 1943 in Doylestown, Wayne, Ohio; was buried on 10 Oct 1943 in Restland Cemetery, Brimfield, Portage, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Lucy E. Cross Lucy E. Cross was born in Nov 1854 in Suffield, Portage, Ohio (daughter of Avery Cross and Mary Byers); died on 7 Oct 1943 in Doylestown, Wayne, Ohio; was buried on 10 Oct 1943 in Restland Cemetery, Brimfield, Portage, Ohio.
    Children:
    1. Wallace Avery Porter was born on 4 May 1882 in Suffield, Portage, Ohio; died on 28 Aug 1959 in Massillon, Stark, Ohio.
    2. 1. Emmett Smith Porter was born on 31 May 1886 in Suffield, Portage, Ohio; died on 31 Mar 1965 in Medina County, Ohio; was buried on 3 Apr 1965 in Greenlawn Cemetery, West Mansfield, Logan, Ohio.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Houston Porter Houston Porter was born on 10 Jan 1823 in Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio (son of William Porter and Elizabeth Huston); died on 23 Jan 1904 in Arvada, Jefferson, Colorado; was buried on 25 Jan 1904 in Arvada Cemetery, Arvada, Jefferson, Colorado.

    Houston married Esther Caldwell Wolcott Smith on 27 Jan 1847 in Mahoning County, Ohio. Esther was born on 27 Jun 1827 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 7 Feb 1884 in Jasper County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Esther Caldwell Wolcott Smith was born on 27 Jun 1827 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 7 Feb 1884 in Jasper County, Missouri.
    Children:
    1. Lovina Caldwell Porter was born on 9 Apr 1848 in Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio; died on 24 Sep 1915 in Minerva, Stark, Ohio; was buried on 27 Sep 1915 in Berlin Center West Cemetery, Berlin Center, Mahoning, Ohio.
    2. 2. Cecil Smith Porter was born on 30 Oct 1849 in Berlin Center, Mahoning, Ohio; died on 27 Jun 1925 in Brimfield, Portage, Ohio; was buried on 29 Jun 1925 in Restland Cemetery, Brimfield, Portage, Ohio.
    3. Ida Porter was born about 1850 in Ohio; died about 1882 in Trumbull County, Ohio.
    4. Augusta Almeda Porter was born on 4 Jul 1851 in Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio; died on 19 Nov 1914 in Berlin Center, Mahoning, Ohio; was buried on 21 Nov 1914 in Berlin Center West Cemetery, Berlin Center, Mahoning, Ohio.
    5. Theron W. Porter was born in Jul 1853 in Ohio; died about 1882 in Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio.
    6. Theda E. Porter was born in Jul 1853 in Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio; died about 1928 in Berlin Center, Mahoning, Ohio.
    7. Willbur Otis Porter was born on 20 Jan 1855 in Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio; died on 9 May 1916 in Red Oak, Lawrence, Missouri; was buried on 18 May 1916 in Red Oak Cemetery, Red Oak, Lawrence, Missouri.
    8. Almedus Porter was born about 1856 in Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio; died about 1882.
    9. Leroy Wolcott Porter was born on 26 Apr 1859 in Berlin Center, Mahoning, Ohio; died on 8 Jun 1938 in Carthage, Jasper, Missouri; was buried on 10 Jun 1938 in Park Cemetery, Carthage, Jasper, Missouri.
    10. Ella S. Porter was born on 3 Apr 1863 in Mahoning County, Ohio; died on 10 Jan 1949 in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri; was buried on 13 Jan 1949 in Park Cemetery, Carthage, Jasper, Missouri.
    11. Birdie F. Porter was born about 1865 in Berlin Twp, Mahoning, Ohio; died on Yes, date unknown.
    12. Effie Mae Porter was born on 3 Feb 1867 in Mahoning County, Ohio; died on 15 Aug 1944 in Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma; was buried on 18 Aug 1944 in Enid Cemetery, Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma.
    13. George W.B. Porter was born on 26 Oct 1867 in Berlin Twp, Mahoning, Ohio; died on Yes, date unknown.
    14. Ulysus S.G. Porter was born about 1871 in Mahoning County, Ohio; died on 4 Apr 1934 in Berthoud, Larimer, Colorado; was buried on 6 Apr 1934 in Greenlawn Cemetery, Berthoud, Larimer, Colorado.

  3. 6.   Avery Cross was born on 4 Apr 1800 in Wells, Rutland, Vermont (son of Daniel Cross, Jr. and Hannah Avery); died on 9 Dec 1884 in Suffield, Portage, Ohio; was buried on 11 Dec 1884 in Restland Cemetery, Brimfield, Portage, Ohio.

    Avery married Mary Byers on 15 Sep 1846 in Suffield, Portage, Ohio. Mary was born in Jul 1821 in Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.   Mary Byers was born in Jul 1821 in Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio; died on Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. Frances Julia Cross was born in Jul 1849 in Ohio; died on 12 Jan 1865 in Ohio; was buried on 14 Jan 1865 in Restland Cemetery, Brimfield, Portage, Ohio.
    2. 3. Lucy E. Cross was born in Nov 1854 in Suffield, Portage, Ohio; died on 7 Oct 1943 in Doylestown, Wayne, Ohio; was buried on 10 Oct 1943 in Restland Cemetery, Brimfield, Portage, Ohio.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   William Porter was born about 1776 in Pennsylvania; died on 4 Jul 1844 in Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio; was buried on 6 Jul 1844 in Ellsworth Cemetery, Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio.

    William + Elizabeth Huston. Elizabeth was born about 1786 in Pennsylvania; died in Jun 1852 in Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio; was buried in Jun 1852 in Ellsworth Cemetery, Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Elizabeth Huston was born about 1786 in Pennsylvania; died in Jun 1852 in Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio; was buried in Jun 1852 in Ellsworth Cemetery, Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio.
    Children:
    1. 4. Houston Porter was born on 10 Jan 1823 in Ellsworth, Mahoning, Ohio; died on 23 Jan 1904 in Arvada, Jefferson, Colorado; was buried on 25 Jan 1904 in Arvada Cemetery, Arvada, Jefferson, Colorado.

  3. 12.   Daniel Cross, Jr. was born on 20 May 1741 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut (son of Daniel Cross, Sr. and Elizabeth Abbe); died on 1 Jan 1812 in Lodi, Medina, Ohio.

    Daniel + Hannah Avery. Hannah was born on 26 May 1761 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 20 Jan 1847 in Suffield, Portage, Ohio; was buried on 22 Jan 1847 in Sand Hill Cemetery, Randolph, Portage, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.   Hannah Avery was born on 26 May 1761 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 20 Jan 1847 in Suffield, Portage, Ohio; was buried on 22 Jan 1847 in Sand Hill Cemetery, Randolph, Portage, Ohio.
    Children:
    1. Jesse Cross was born on 21 Oct 1785 in Wells, Rutland, Vermont; died on 11 Dec 1843 in Hammond, Lake, Indiana; was buried on 13 Dec 1843 in Lowell Memorial Cemetery, Lowell, Lake, Indiana.
    2. Abigail Cross was born on 5 Apr 1787 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; died about 1790.
    3. Polly Cross was born on 19 Jun 1788 in Wells, Rutland, Vermont; died in Oct 1850 in Waukesha, Waukesha, Wisconsin.
    4. Daniel Cross, IV was born on 14 Mar 1790 in Wells, Rutland, Vermont; died about 1840 in La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana.
    5. Theophilus Cross was born on 1 Mar 1792 in Wells, Rutland, Vermont; died on 15 Nov 1865 in La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana; was buried on 17 Nov 1865 in Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana.
    6. Elihu Cross was born on 27 Mar 1796 in Wells, Rutland, Vermont; died on 13 Jun 1809 in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont; was buried on 15 Jun 1809 in Center Shaftsbury Cemetery, Shaftsbury Center, Bennington, Vermont.
    7. 6. Avery Cross was born on 4 Apr 1800 in Wells, Rutland, Vermont; died on 9 Dec 1884 in Suffield, Portage, Ohio; was buried on 11 Dec 1884 in Restland Cemetery, Brimfield, Portage, Ohio.
    8. Phydelia (Fidella) Cross was born on 30 Sep 1800 in Wells, Rutland, Vermont; died on 1 Nov 1883 in Woodstock, Richland, Wisconsin; was buried on 3 Nov 1883 in Woodstock Cemetery, Rockbridge, Richland, Wisconsin.
    9. Susanna Cross was born on 4 Apr 1805 in Wells, Rutland, Vermont; died on 25 Aug 1837 in Randolph, Portage, Ohio; was buried on 27 Aug 1837 in Sand Hill Cemetery, Randolph, Portage, Ohio.


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