Person:Wesley Porter (1)

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Wesley John Porter
b.15 Dec 1868 Center Township, Martin, Indiana
d.5 Sep 1942 Dalhart, Dallam Co., Texas, United States
Parents and Siblings
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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
Spouse and Children
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m. 16 Apr 1891
  1. Netta Belle Porter1892 - 1918
  2. Sherman Porter1893 - 1963
  3. Lester Frank Porter1895 - 1957
  4. Victor Walton Porter1897 - 1972
  5. Lee Middleton Porter1899 - 1983
  6. Mary Mae Porter1902 - 2003
  7. Fern Bertha? Porter1905 - 1908
  8. Alton Porter1907 - 1908
  9. Russell Albert Porter1909 - 1991
  10. Ralph Woodrow Porter1913 - 1988
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Facts and Events
Name Wesley John Porter
Alt Name Wes Porter
Alt Name John Wesley Porter
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 15 Dec 1868 Center Township, Martin, Indiana_SURETY: 3
Marriage 16 Apr 1891 Shoals, Martin Co., Indiana, United States_SURETY: 3 Submission: _REFN: Wesley Porter-Maggie Sharum Marriage _CONDITION: Good _SETTING: Personal/Family _SUBJECT: Individual _PREFSIZE: 600 _CREATED: 0
to Magnetta Sharum
Residence Bet 1905 and 1909 Dalhart, Dallam Co., Texas, United States_FORWARD: [P]< and [S]> moved to Dalhart, Dallam Co., Tx [D]
with Magnetta Sharum
Residence Abt 1908 Chamberlain, Dallam Co., Texas , United Stateswith Magnetta Sharum
Residence 1940 North East Street, Guymon, Texas Co., Oklahoma, United Stateswas lived with his son, Ralph, & both worked as clerks in a grocery store _FORWARD: [D], [P] [T] [L] _SURETY: 3
with Magnetta Sharum
Residence Sep 1942 810 Oak Street, Dalhart, Dallam, Texas, United States_FORWARD: The last residence of [P]< and [S]> was [T] [1L-] _SURETY: 3
with Magnetta Sharum
Occupation? Farmer _FORWARD: [P] was < a [T]> [D+L]
Death[3][7] 5 Sep 1942 Dalhart, Dallam Co., Texas, United Statesmyocardial failure _SURETY: 3
Burial[4][5][6][8] Aft 5 Sep 1942 Memorial Park Cemetery, Dalhart, Dallam Co., Texas, United States_SURETY: 3

Type: _VARN

On birth records for his children, his name is listed several different ways, ie Wesley J., J. Wesley, and

Type: _VARN

Records [Slaybaugh] Porter state Mary Mae Porter was born 5 May 190\ul 3\ulnone .

Number of children: 10 (two oldest died as infants) Place: Loogootee, Martin Co., Indiana , United States

_PREF: Y

Type: Caption

_REFN: Porter John Wesley - abt 1928

_SETTING: Personal/Family

_SUBJECT: Individual

_CREATED: 0

_REFN: Gravestone - WJ Porter - Magnetta

_SETTING: Personal/Family

_SUBJECT: Individual

_CREATED: 0

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References
  1. ↑ Interview - Wayne Porter 6/10/04. (6 OCT 1904).

    _DETAIL:
    _CREDIBILITY: 75

  2. ↑ Martin, Indiana, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M593).

    _DETAIL:
    _CREDIBILITY: 100
    Changed:
    Date: 10 SEP 2007
    Time: 11:27:26

  3. ↑ Dallam Co., Texas. Death Certificate - Wesley John Porter.

    _DETAIL:
    _CREDIBILITY: 100
    Changed:
    Date: 10 OCT 2006
    Time: 09:14:02

  4. ↑ Telephone conversation with the Dalhart (TX) City Secretary on Sept. 21, 2006.. (Dalhart Memorial Cemetery).

    _DETAIL:
    _CREDIBILITY: 100
    Changed:
    Date: 21 SEP 2006
    Time: 15:14:19

  5. ↑ Phillip Pettey. Letter from Phillip Pettey (son of Mary Mae Porter). (3652 Harmon Road, Harrison, Arkansas, 25 MAY 2006).

    _DETAIL:
    _CREDIBILITY: 100
    Changed:
    Date: 25 MAY 2006
    Time: 19:27:03

  6. ↑ Cemetery Gravemarker - Dalhart, Texas.

    _DETAIL:
    _CREDIBILITY: 100

  7. ↑ Death Cert. # 39288
  8. ↑ Buried in the Wagner section of the cemetery. According to the cemetery map, there is one space open between Wesley John & Magnetta Porter.
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