Samuel Jackson Porter (1870 - 1949)

Born 10 Feb 1870 in Shelby, Alabama, United States

Husband of Laura Virginia (Youngblood) Moore — married 1895 in Rusk County, Texas, United States

Descendants

Died 16 May 1949 at age 79 in Groves, Jefferson, Texas, United States

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Biography

Samuel was born in 1870.

The family of Sam and Jennie Porter can be found living in Rusk County, Texas at the time of the 1900 Census. The household included Sam J Porter (30 yrs), married White male Head of Household born Feb 1873 in Alabama, occupation, Farmer, Line #11, Jennie Porter (25 yrs), married White female born 5/1875 in Texas, Line #12 and their children, Sam Porter (4 yrs), single White male born in Oct 1895, Line #13 and Mary Alma Porter (2 yrs), single White female born Nov 1897 in Texas, Line #14. Sam and Jennie had been married 5 years and were the parents of 2 children, both living at the time of the Census. ^[1]

He passed away in 1949.

Sources

1. ↑ *1900 U.S. Federal Population Census of Justice Precinct 1, Rusk County, Texas, Dwelling #225, Family #227, Sheet 13-A, Lines 11-14 recorded 6/15/1900

• Collection Texas, Select County Marriage Index, 1837-1965, FHL Film Number 1020948 records the marriage of Samuel J Porter and Jennie Youngblood in 1895 in Rusk County, Texas, United States
• Collection Texas, Select County Marriage Index, 1837-1965, FHL Film Number 1020945 records the marriage of Samuel J Porter and Jennie Youngblood in 1895 in Texas, United States
• Collection Texas Death Certificates records the death of Samuel Porter, White male resident of 435 Groves Street, Groves, Jefferson County, Texas, occupation, Retired Farmer, on 5/16/1949 in Groves, Jefferson County, Texas at the age of 79, born 2/10/1870 in Alabama to Samuel Jackson Porter and (mother) Seal
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/129962916/samuel_jackson-porter: accessed April 27, 2024), memorial page for Samuel Jackson Porter (10 Feb 1870–16 May 1949), Find a Grave Memorial ID 129962916, citing Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Mary Casey (contributor 47948197).