Person:Philo Porter (1)

Watchers
m. 19 Sep 1821
  1. Alfred Porter1822 - 1899
  2. William Porter1824 - 1861
  3. Almira Porter1825 - 1903
  4. Phebe Porter1827 - 1850
  5. Sylvia Porter1829 - 1853
  6. Philo Porter1831 - 1899
  7. George Washington Porter1835 - 1907
  8. Albert Minor Porter1839 - 1920
  9. Polly Elmina Porter1843 - 1921
  10. Daniel Webster Porter1845 - 1864
  • HPhilo Porter1831 - 1899
  • WJane Lutink1836 - 1897
m. 20 Sep 1855
Facts and Events
Name Philo Porter
Gender Male
Birth[1][4] 28 Feb 1831 New London, Huron, Ohio, United States
Census[2] 1850 Huron, Ohio, United States
Marriage 20 Sep 1855 to Jane Lutink
Census[3] 1870 Rock, Wisconsin, United States
Death[1][4] 19 Jun 1899 Turtle, Rock, Wisconsin, United States
Burial[5] Clinton Cemetery, Clinton, Rock, Wisconsin, United States
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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Griffin, Paula Porter. Our Porter Family Bicentennial Tour. (New London, Huron, Ohio, United States: Paula Porter Griffin, August 21, 1976)
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    Philo Porter born Feb. 28, 1831;. died June 19, 1899 in Wisconsin. Married Jane Lutink and had three children.

  2. Huron, Ohio, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

    Porter, Philo, age 19, living with parents Philo T. and Polly

  3. Rock, Wisconsin, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

    Porter, Philo, age 39, b. Ohio, living with wife Jane and children

  4. 4.0 4.1 C. W. Butterfield. The History of Rock County, Wisconsin: containing a history of Rock County, its early settlement, growth, development, resources, etc., an extensive and minute sketch of its cities, their improvements, industries, manufacturies, churches, schools, societies, etc., war record, biographical sketches, portraits. (Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1879)
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    Philo PORTER, farmer, Sec. 21; P. O. Clinton; born in Huron Co., Ohio, New London Township, Feb. 28, 1831; son of Philo T. Porter; he was one of the pioneers in that county; was a soldier in the Black Hawk war and an honorable and respected man; his [grand]father was killed and scalped by the Indians in Maumee; Mr. Philo T. Porter died May 30, 1876, and was buried at Clinton; he was the father of ten children; one of them, Webster, was shot before Atlanta, was color-bearer of the 16th Wis. Regt.; three brothers and sisters are now in Turtle and one brother in Kansas; the family moved to Wisconsin, April 6, 1851, and settled on 440 acres; Philo Porter now has 100 acres under fine cultivation; pays particular attention to raising stock; is in comfortable circumstances; has been on the School Board many terms and is now Town Treasurer. He married, Sept. 20. 1855, Jane Lutink, a native of Holland; have had three children— Mary S., born July 19, 1856 ; Alfred T., Aug. 2, 1860 and died Oct, 1, 1873 ; Minnie, born May 26, 1866.

  5. Philo Porter, in Find A Grave.