Person:Jeremiah Porter (1)

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Rev. Jeremiah Porter
b.27 Dec 1804 Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
d.25 Jul 1893 Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 10 Jun 1794
  1. Eleazer Williams Porter1795 - 1796
  2. Caroline Williams Porter1797 - 1874
  3. Mary Edwards Porter1799 - 1803
  4. Lois Eastman Porter1801 - 1868
  5. James Bayard Porter1803 - 1879
  6. Rev. Jeremiah Porter1804 - 1893
  7. Charles Porter1807 - 1807
  8. Charles Porter1808 - 1808
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Rev. Jeremiah Porter1804 - 1893
  • W.  Eliza Chappel1807 - 1888
m. 15 Jun 1835
  1. William Robert Porter1836 - 1837
  2. James Wolcott Porter1838 -
  3. John Edwards Porter1839 - 1840
  4. Edward Williams Porter1841 -
  5. Charlotte Elizabeth Porter1843 - 1859
  6. Henry Dwight Porter1845 -
  7. Mary Harriet Porter1846 -
  8. Eliza Marie Porter1848 - 1849
  9. Robert Otto Porter1851 - 1859
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Facts and Events
Name[2] Rev. Jeremiah Porter
Gender Male
Birth[1] 27 Dec 1804 Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 15 Jun 1835 to Eliza Chappel
Occupation? clergyman
Death[2] 25 Jul 1893 Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, United States

resided in Peoria, IL, Greenbay, Wisc, Chicago, IL, & Beloit, Wisc.

References
  1. ↑ Corbin, Walter E., and Robert J. Dunkle. Hadley Vital Records. (New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    p. 138.

    Porter
    Doct'r William & Charlotte
    ...
    Jeremiah, s. b. Dec. 27 1804.

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Otis, Philo Adams. The First Presbyterian Church: a history of the oldest organization in Chicago : with biographical sketches of the pastors and copious extracts from the choir records. (Chicago [Illinois]: Clayton F. Summy, 1900)
    p. 228.

    Jeremiah Porter, Founder
    The Rev. Jeremiah Porter was born in Hadley, Mass., December 27, 1804. Graduated William College 1825, 2 years at Andover Theological Seminary, graduated in 1831 at Princeton Theological Seminary. Organized the First Presbyterian Church of Chicago 26 Jun 1833. Many preaching positions in Illinois, Wisconsin, with Union Army, Texas, Wyoming, etc. Died in home of his daughter in Beloit, WI, 25 Jul 1893.

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