Person:George Porter (2)

Watchers
George Wesley Porter
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
m.
  1. Roy Wesley Porter1917 - 2009
Facts and Events
Name George Wesley Porter
Gender Male
Birth? 26 Oct 1891 Bay, Michigan, United States
Marriage Bay City, Bay co, MI, USAto Mary Isabel Erno
Death? 7 Mar 1979 Lakeland, Polk, Florida, United States
Burial? Bay City, Bay, Michigan, United StatesFloral Gardens Cemetery

After his marriage to Mary ERNO they tried farming for awhile but lost their crops one year and moved to town (Bay City). George went out West to work the harvest because jobs were scarce and also worked on a scow in British Columbia. His son Roy was one year old at that time. He then returned to Bay City and worked for Jennison Hardware before going to work at the Alladin Company where he worked for forty years.


References
  1.   Porter - Niven Genealogy. (George's Oct 1991 address:

    4101 18th Avenue North

    St Petersburg, FL 33713).