James Anderson PORTER
Martha Ann GROSS
Husband: James Anderson PORTER
Birth: 31 Oct 1842, Mayberry Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
Death: (obituary)
27 May 1896, East St. Louis, St.
Clair Co., Illinois
Burial: Jun 1896, Big Hill Cemetery, Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Father: Hardin PORTER
Mother: Hannah HARDESTY
Marriage: 3 Jan 1867, Hamilton Co.,
Illinois
Wife: Martha Ann GROSS
Birth: 23 Dec 1851, Mayberry Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
Death: (obituary)
13 Apr 1937, Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Burial: Apr 1937, Big Hill Cemetery, Broughton, Hamilton Co.,
Illinois
Father: William M. GROSS
Mother: Nancy GHOLSON
Children:
1. Eliza A. PORTER (Ingram), b: Feb 1869, Mayberry Twp.,
Hamilton Co., Illinois
d: 28 Mar 1925, Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois
bur: Big Hill Cemetery, Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois
2. Orlena PORTER, b: 10 Aug 1871, Mayberry Twp.,
Hamilton Co., Illinois
3. Mary Agnes PORTER (Allen), b: Nov 1875, Mayberry Twp.,
Hamilton Co., Illinois
d: 1962, Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois
bur: Gholson Cemetery, Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois
4. William Sherman PORTER, b: 11 Aug 1877, Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois
d: 30 Nov 1955, El Dorado, Saline Co., Illinois
bur: Big Hill Cemetery, Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois
5. James Hardin PORTER, b: 12 Jan 1880, Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois
d: 31 Dec 1967, El Dorado, Saline Co., Illinois
bur: Douglass Cemetery, El Dorado, Saline Co., Illinois
6. Louis Sheridan PORTER, b: 21 Jul 1882, Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois
d: 10 Aug 1882, Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois
bur: Big Hill Cemetery, Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois
7. (Twin) Ella PORTER (Osborn), b:
18 Sep 1883, Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois
d: 3 Jan 1957, Anna, Union Co., Illinois
bur: Hickory Hill Cemetery, Walpole, Hamilton Co., Illinois
8. (Twin) Nella PORTER (Dawes), b:
18 Sep 1883, Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois
d: 22 Jun 1971, El Dorado, Saline Co., Illinois
bur: Gholson, Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois
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9. Philip Sheridan PORTER, b: 3 Oct 1886, Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois
d: (obituary)
27 May 1896, East. St. Louis, St.
Clair Co., Illinois
bur: Big Hill Cemetery, Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois
10. Letha PORTER (Johnson), b: 23 Nov 1890, Broughton,
Hamilton Co., Illinois
d: Feb 1979, El Dorado, Saline Co., Illinois
11. Logan A. PORTER, b: Feb 1893, Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois
d: 16 Sep 1913, Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois
bur: Big Hill Cemetery, Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois
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Notes:
1870 Federal Census Data
(M693_0225, Page 619B), Township 7S/ Range 7E, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Enumeration Date: 15-Jun-1870, Family #44
|
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col |
Occupation or Trade |
Real Estate |
Per. Estate |
POB |
In |
Marr |
D, D, B, I, I, P, or C |
|
PORTER, James A |
27 |
M |
W |
Farmer |
$2,500 |
$600 |
IL |
|
|
|
|
Martha |
18 |
F |
W |
Keeping House |
|
|
IL |
|
|
|
|
Eliza E |
1 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
IL |
|
|
|
|
Hannah |
47 |
F |
W |
At Home |
|
|
IL |
|
|
|
|
GHOLSON, Polly A |
19 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
IL |
|
|
|
|
Isabella |
1 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
IL |
|
|
|
1880 Federal Census Data
(T9_0210, Page 570D), Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois,
Enumeration
Dist: 27, Enumeration Date: 15-Jun-1880, Family #78
|
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Relation |
M/S W/D |
Occupation |
POB |
Fa |
Mo POB |
In Sch |
|
PORTER, James A |
37 |
M |
W |
Self |
M |
Farmer & Merchant |
IL |
KY |
KY |
|
|
Martha A |
28 |
F |
W |
Wife |
M |
Keeping House |
IL |
-- |
-- |
|
|
Eliza A |
11 |
F |
W |
Daughter |
S |
At Home |
IL |
IL |
IL |
X |
|
Olena |
8 |
F |
W |
Daughter |
S |
At Home |
IL |
IL |
IL |
X |
|
M Agnes |
5 |
F |
W |
Daughter |
S |
At Home |
IL |
IL |
IL |
X |
|
William S |
2 |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
At Home |
IL |
IL |
IL |
|
|
James H |
5m |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
At Home |
IL |
IL |
IL |
|
1900 Federal Census Data
(T623_0304, Page 318B), Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois,
Enumeration District: 56, Enumeration
Date: 5-Jun-1900, Family #42
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Birth Mo. |
Birth Yr |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn |
# C Liv |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
|
PORTER, Martha A |
Head |
F |
Dec |
1851 |
48 |
W |
|
11 |
9 |
IL |
TN |
TN |
Farmer |
|
|
Hardin |
Son |
M |
Jan |
1880 |
20 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
|
X |
|
Ella |
Daughter |
F |
Sep |
1883 |
16 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
|
X |
|
Nella |
Daughter |
F |
Sep |
1883 |
16 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
|
X |
|
Letha |
Daughter |
F |
Nov |
1890 |
9 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
|
X |
|
Logan |
Son |
M |
Feb |
1893 |
7 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
|
X |
1910 Federal Census Data
(T624_0291, Page 167A), Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois,
Enumeration District: 45, Enumeration Date: 16-Apr-1910,
Family #56
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn. |
# C Liv. |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
|
PORTER, Martha A |
Head |
F |
57 |
W |
|
|
|
IL |
TN |
IL |
Own Income |
|
|
Logan |
Son |
M |
17 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
Farmer |
X |
1920 Federal Census Data
(T625_0366, Page 254B), Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois,
Enumeration District: 58, Enumeration Date: 28-Jan-1920, Family #117
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S |
POB |
Fa. |
Mo. |
Occupation |
In Sch |
|
PORTER, Martha A |
Head |
F |
68 |
W |
IL |
TN |
IL |
None |
|
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Sources:
1) Death - Wife: Hamilton County Illinois Vital
Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #0000073
2) Death - Child #1: Hamilton County Illinois Vital Statistics - Deaths,
Cert. #0330024
3) Death - Child #2: Hamilton County Illinois Vital Statistics - Deaths,
Cert. #0000084