Person:Levi Porter (3)

m. 5 May 1833
  1. Levi C. Porter1834 - 1885
  2. John N. Porter1836 -
  3. George Everett Porter1837 - 1914
  4. Hester A. Porter1839 - 1912
  5. Sarah Porter1844 -
  6. Susannah Porter1846 - Bef 1945
  7. Ira Porter1847 - 1939
  8. Silas S. Porter1851 - 1932
m. 25 Mar 1858
  1. Austin C. Porter1859 - 1911
  2. Grant W. Porter1863 - 1951
  3. Edwin E. Porter1865 -
  4. Wesley John Porter1868 - 1942
  5. Lew N. Porter1874 - 1944
  6. Ida J. Porter1876 - 1960
  7. Effa Porter1879 - 1883
Facts and Events
Name Levi C. Porter
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1 Jun 1834 Clay Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States
Residence 1850 Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States_SURETY: 3
with Silva Ann Walton
Marriage 25 Mar 1858 Martin Co., Indiana , United States_SURETY: 3 _SURETY: 2
to Silva Ann Walton
Residence 1860 Perry Township, Martin County, Indiana, United States_SURETY: 3
with Silva Ann Walton
Military[6][8] From 1 Feb 1865 to 31 Aug 1865 served during the Civil War for the Union Army
Residence Bef 1870 Center, Martin County, Indiana, United States_SURETY: 3
with Silva Ann Walton
Will[7] 7 Mar 1884 Center Twp., Martin Co., Indiana, United States
Occupation[5] farmer
Death[2][3] 14 May 1885 Dover Hill, Center, Martin County, Indiana, United States
Burial[3][4] Dover Hill Cemetery, Center, Martin Co., Indiana, United States

Number of children: 9

References
  1. Simi, Kerry. Ginther Family History
    ID: I03565.
  2. Coltvet, Roger. Genealogy Work of Roger Coltvet.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Kemp, Lisa Farrand. Farrand-Kemp Family History. (17 MAY 2004).
  4. Find A Grave
    Dover Hill Cemetery, Martin Co., Indiana.
  5. Martin, Indiana, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T9).
  6. Historical Data Systems,. Military Records of Individual Civil War Soldiers.. (6 MAR 2006; reprint, Soldiers of Civil War, c 1997).

    He enlisted at Evansville, Indiana as a private in Company C, 146th Indiana Infantry Regiment and at the end of his service, mustered out in Baltimore, Maryland.

  7. Last Will Testament of Levi Porter. (2007; reprint, will, 7 MAR 1884).

    Levi wills to his "beloved wife Silva A. Porter the farm on which we now reside situated in Center Township, Martin Co., containg one hundred twenty acres during her natural life & all the stock, household goods, furniture, provisions & other goods & chattles which may be therein during her natural life...Silva A. Porter guardian of the minor children & Austin C. Porter executor this will & after the death of my wife Silva A. Porter above property to be equally divided among the children Austin C. Porter, Grant Porter, Edd [Edwin F.] Porter, John W. [Wesley] Porter, Levi Porter, Ida Porter." A tract of land situated in Center Township known as Sherman Tract containing 80 acres to Austin C. Porter. Austin is to pay his brothers and sister two-hundred dollars each when sons reach age of twenty-one and to daughter at age eighteen.

    Will #1316958, p254

  8. Levi C Porter, in Civil War Indiana.

    enrolled 1 Feb 1865
    discharged 31 Aug 1865
    place: Evansville, Indiana
    Company C, regiment 145