Person:John Porter (17)

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John Henry Porter
b.23 Oct 1884 Portsmouth, Bay, Michigan, United States
d.11 Oct 1937 Bay City, Bay, Michigan, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 5 Nov 1878
  1. Mildred Ray PORTER1881 - 1962
  2. Amelia PORTER
  3. John Henry Porter1884 - 1937
  4. Grace Pearl PORTER1889 - 1974
  5. George Wesley PORTER1891 - 1979
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  John Henry Porter1884 - 1937
  • W.  Minnie TACEY1885 - 1968
  1. Lester PORTER1908 - 1995
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Facts and Events
Name John Henry Porter
Gender Male
Birth? 23 Oct 1884 Portsmouth, Bay, Michigan, United States
Marriage to Minnie TACEY
Death? 11 Oct 1937 Bay City, Bay, Michigan, United StatesMercy Hospital
Burial? 14 Oct 1937 Bay City, Bay, Michigan, United StatesSt Patrick's Cem, ( Next to Wife Minnie)

Died of gunshot (at Midland, MI) by a gangster.

acc to George Albert PORTER: Henry worked for Jennison Hardware in Bay City, MI and was killed by a gunman robbing a bank in Midland, MI on 29 Sep 1937. He lived 2 weeks. The gunman's name was Anthony "Tony" CHEBATORIS and he was the only person ever executed in the state of Michigan. He was hanged.

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