Generation 1

1. Franklin H. Porter

Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the friday 14 april 1843 in New York City, New York, New York. Franklin H. is deceased in Lake County, California the friday 18 june 1920 aged of 77 years old. He was buried in Kelseyville Cemetery, Kelseyville, Lake, California the monday 21 june 1920.

a. Franklin H. is married aged of 22 years old the monday 27 november 1865 in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts with Elizabeth M. Backus aged of 18 years old, daughter of Marvin Backus and Betsey Ross. She was born the friday 19 february 1847 in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Elizabeth M. is deceased in Lake County, California the wednesday 16 july 1919 aged of 72 years old. She was buried in Kelseyville Cemetery, Kelseyville, Lake, California the saturday 19 july 1919.

Documents


Massachusetts, Marriages, 1841-1915

Photos


1850 US Census


1855 Massachusetts State Census


Elizabeth M Backus Porter


Franklin H Porter


California, Death Index, 1905-1939


California, Death Index, 1905-1939


1880 US Census


1900 US Census


1910 US Census

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