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John Howard Porter

Male 1833 - 1903  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Howard Porter was born on 10 Aug 1833 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 31 Jul 1903 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery).

    Notes:

    http://www.mocavo.com/History-of-Illinois-and-Her-People-Volume-4/977203/158

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=porter&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=16&GScnty=779&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=53327898&df=all&
    John H. Porter was born in Mackinaw, this county, August 11, 1833, and he long continued one of the most prominent and successful business men of his native county. He was one of the organizers of the private banking house of Porter & Puterbaugh, of which he became the vice-president. He
    served twenty years as supervisor of Mackinaw Township, and was chairman of the county Board of Supervisors during much of this period. He was a loyal worker for the civic and material advancement of his home community and native county, and he gained inviolable place in popular confidence and esteem. On September 3, 1854, Mr. Porter married Puella E. Clayton, daughter of Robert and Rachel Clayton, her father Having come to Illinois from either Kentucky or Tennessee.
    Mr. and Mrs. Porter became the parents of five children: Lyman continued to reside in Mackinaw Township until his death; Frank is a retired farmer in this township; Walter resides at Mackinaw; Leslie is a resident of Peoria; and Mrs. Puterbaugh is the only daughter.

    John married Puella E. Clayton about 1853 in , Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA. Puella (daughter of Robert Clayton and Rachel (Unknown)) was born on 23 Oct 1834 in Atlanta, Logan Co, Illinois, USA; died on 22 Jun 1922 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery). [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Luella Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1855 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 24 Jul 1856 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA.
    2. 3. Mary B. Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1857 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 9 Jun 1941 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery).
    3. 4. Charles Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1858 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 2 Jan 1861 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA.
    4. 5. Lyman W. Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jun 1861 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 29 Sep 1919; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery).
    5. 6. Frank Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1862 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died in 1936; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery).
    6. 7. Walter Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1864 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 9 Sep 1937 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery).
    7. 8. Leslie R. Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sep 1866 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 15 Dec 1941 in Peoria, Peoria Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Luella Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 22 Jun 1855 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 24 Jul 1856 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA.

  2. 3.  Mary B. Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 7 Jun 1857 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 9 Jun 1941 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery).

    Notes:

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=porter&GSiman=1&GScid=335217&GRid=53336752&

    Mary married John Hartzell Puterbaugh on 18 Jan 1877 in , Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA. John (son of Solomon Puterbaugh and Eliza Ann Howell) was born on 19 Dec 1848 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died in 1941; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery). [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Ethel Puterbaugh  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1877 in Illinois, USA; died in 1953; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery).
    2. 10. Ralph Puterbaugh  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Oct 1886 in Illinois, USA; died on 20 Sep 1970 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA.

  3. 4.  Charles Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 27 Oct 1858 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 2 Jan 1861 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA.

  4. 5.  Lyman W. Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 13 Jun 1861 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 29 Sep 1919; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery).

    Notes:

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=75111472

    Lyman married Amy E. Search on 18 Oct 1883 in , Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA. Amy was born on 17 Jul 1862 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 4 Aug 1940; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery). [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Jessie Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1887 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died in Dec 1973 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery).

  5. 6.  Frank Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1862 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died in 1936; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery).

    Notes:

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=porter&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=16&GScnty=779&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=75111753&df=all&

    Frank married Emma Warbrook. Emma was born on 10 Dec 1864 in Lebanon, Lebanon Co, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Feb 1952; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery). [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Marie Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1897 in Illinois, USA.

  6. 7.  Walter Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 3 Nov 1864 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 9 Sep 1937 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery).

    Notes:

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=porter&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=16&GScnty=779&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=41&GRid=75113127&df=all&

    Walter married Lucy Agnes Freitag on 3 Sep 1884 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA. Lucy (daughter of Henry Conrad Freitag and Susanna Wullenwaber) was born on 15 Dec 1868 in , Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 11 Jul 1939 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery). [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Edna Louise Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1888 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 13 Jan 1967 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery).
    2. 14. Howard Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1890 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 1 Nov 1969 in Peoria, Peoria Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery).
    3. 15. Clara Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1892 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 5 May 1975.

  7. 8.  Leslie R. Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 6 Sep 1866 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 15 Dec 1941 in Peoria, Peoria Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA.

    Notes:

    http://books.google.com/books?id=s0w0AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1243&lpg=PA1243&dq=%22Clayton+Porter%22+mackinaw&source=bl&ots=TaSLHINn8j&sig=W4FdhgsK6jeeC8MzQPct1vH12QI&hl=en&sa=X&ei=tIjEUsKsKMLfsASy34DQDA&ved=0CDoQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22Clayton%20Porter%22%20mackinaw&f=false
    PORTER Leslie R the present Chief of Police of the city of Bloomington Ill has rounded his life into broad and dependable channels winning as an incumbent of an important municipal office the non partisan confidence of the entire community Leslie R Porter has been a resident of Bloomington since 1902 in which year be exchanged the fortunes of the farmer for these of a commercial salesman for the monument and stone building material firm of Higgins Jung Klelnau Company This position Mr Porter maintained with all around satisfaction until his appointment as Chief of Police of Bloomington by Mayor Holland in May 1907 for a term of two years Mackinaw Tazeweil County Ill where Mr Porter was born September 6 1866 was the early home of his parents John H and Puella E Clayton Porter who were born in Ohio and who were farmers by occupation The elder Porter continued his accustomed wage earning career in Tazewell County making his home in Mackinaw and his son received a thorough training in this fundamental and time honored occupation The lad attended the public schools of the country and town but ever showed an inclination to learn more from observation and experience than from between the covers of books The age of his father drew his way increasing responsibility on the farm where he was employed until the death of the older man in 1902 Since then he has made his home in Bloomington and as salesman and politician won the high regard of the inteiligent people of the community The marriage of Mr Porter and Katherine J Wilson daughter of John H Wilson of Mackinaw occurred February 5 1882 and of their union their is one son Clayton.
    [Note: A marriage in 1882 would have made them 14 and 15 years old. The 1900 census (Mackinaw, Tazewell, Illinois) says they had been married for 9 years, therefore I added the marriage date of abt Feb 5, 1892. Roz Edson MrsEdson@gmail.com]

    Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    Name:Leslie R. Porter
    Birth Date:6 Sep 1866
    Birth Place:Mackinaw, Ill
    Death Date:15 Dec 1941
    Death Place:Peoria, Peoria, Illinois
    Burial Date:17 Dec 1941
    Burial Place:Mackinaw, Tazewell, Ill.
    Death Age:75
    Occupation:Policeman
    Race:White
    Marital Status:W
    Gender:Male
    Residence:Peoria, Peoria, Illinois
    Father Name:John H. Porter
    Father Birth Place:Vermont
    Mother Name:Puella Clayton
    Mother Birth Place:Atlanta, Ill.
    Spouse Name:Catherine Porter
    FHL Film Number:1851351

    Leslie married Katherine J. Wilson about 5 Feb 1892. Katherine (daughter of John H. Wilson and Charlotte Elizabeth Sargent) was born on 20 Feb 1867 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 9 Dec 1917 in Bloomington, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Clayton W. Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1893 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Ethel Puterbaugh Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in 1877 in Illinois, USA; died in 1953; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery).

    Notes:

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=sparks&GSiman=1&GScid=335217&GRid=53336046&

    Ethel married Claude G. Sparks. Claude was born on 9 Jan 1875 in Illinois, USA; died on 6 Oct 1945; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery). [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Dorothy Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1902 in Illinois, USA; died on 25 Jul 1971 in Minnesota, USA.

  2. 10.  Ralph Puterbaugh Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 19 Oct 1886 in Illinois, USA; died on 20 Sep 1970 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA.

    Ralph married Stella Speece on 22 May 1907 in , Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA. Stella (daughter of Frank Speece and Nancy Viemont) was born on 25 Dec 1887 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died in Feb 1987 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Frank Puterbaugh  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907 in , Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died about 1908.
    2. 19. Doreen Puterbaugh  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Nov 1909 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 24 Sep 2005 in Dubuque, Dubuque Co, Iowa, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery).
    3. 20. Lucile Puterbaugh  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Apr 1912 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 26 Sep 2009 in Whitehouse, Smith Co, Texas, USA.

  3. 11.  Jessie Porter Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lyman2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Oct 1887 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died in Dec 1973 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery).

    Notes:

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=porter&GSiman=1&GScid=335217&GRid=75111609&

    Jessie married Oswell Burbridge Kilby on 19 Apr 1907. Oswell was born on 11 May 1881 in Illinois, USA; died in 1949; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery). [Group Sheet]


  4. 12.  Marie Porter Descendancy chart to this point (6.Frank2, 1.John1) was born in Nov 1897 in Illinois, USA.

  5. 13.  Edna Louise Porter Descendancy chart to this point (7.Walter2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Oct 1888 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 13 Jan 1967 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery).

    Notes:

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=smith&GSfn=edna&GSiman=1&GScid=335217&GRid=75113233&

    Edna married George O. Smith on 22 Oct 1910 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA. George was born on 14 Sep 1886 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 24 Feb 1967 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery). [Group Sheet]


  6. 14.  Howard Porter Descendancy chart to this point (7.Walter2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Mar 1890 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 1 Nov 1969 in Peoria, Peoria Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery).

    Notes:

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=porter&GSiman=1&GScid=335217&GRid=74784829&

    [[
    http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/p/a/t/Virginia-L-Patterson/ODT1-0001.html
    5 Howard Porter .............
    +Pearl Kincaid
    ............. 6 Kathryn Porter
    ................ +Paul Culver
    ................ 7 Joan Culver
    ................ 7 Jeanne Culver
    ............. 6 John Porter
    ................ +Margaret Gorsuch
    ................ 7 John R. Porter
    ................ 7 Anne Porter
    ................ 7 Betty Porter
    ............. 6 Mary Porter
    ................ +Buford Daniel
    ................ 7 Kathy Daniel
    ................ 7 Karen Daniel
    ............. 6 Charles L. (Bud) Porter
    ................ +Rose Marie Somebody
    ................ 7 Norman Porter

    Howard married Pearl Edna Kincaid on 6 Jan 1915. Pearl (daughter of John Blair Kincaid and Luta E. Parish) was born on 4 Mar 1893 in Russelville, Brown Co, Ohio, USA; died on 14 Mar 1960 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery). [Group Sheet]


  7. 15.  Clara Porter Descendancy chart to this point (7.Walter2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Feb 1892 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 5 May 1975.

    Clara married Clyde Abram Davidson. Clyde was born about 1888. [Group Sheet]


  8. 16.  Clayton W. Porter Descendancy chart to this point (8.Leslie2, 1.John1) was born on 16 May 1893 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA.

    Notes:

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K6DY-TZ5
    "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
    Name:Clayton W Porter
    Event Type:Draft Registration
    Event Date:1917-1918
    Event Place:Peoria City no 2, Illinois, United States
    Gender:Male
    Birth Date:16 May 1893
    Birthplace:Mackinaw, Illinois, United States
    Nationality:United States
    Affiliate Publication Title:World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards Affiliate Publication Number:M1509
    GS Film number:1614440
    Digital Folder Number:005248746
    Image Number:00557



Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Dorothy Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ethel3, 3.Mary2, 1.John1) was born about 1902 in Illinois, USA; died on 25 Jul 1971 in Minnesota, USA.

    Dorothy married Francis S. Stillman. [Group Sheet]


  2. 18.  Frank Puterbaugh Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ralph3, 3.Mary2, 1.John1) was born about 1907 in , Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died about 1908.

  3. 19.  Doreen Puterbaugh Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ralph3, 3.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Nov 1909 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 24 Sep 2005 in Dubuque, Dubuque Co, Iowa, USA; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA (Mackinaw Township Cemetery).

    Notes:

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=sparks&GSiman=1&GScid=335217&GRid=11888651&

    Doreen married Bertrand H. Sparks on 25 Jun 1931 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA. Bertrand (son of Sanford Sparks and Florence Broyhill) was born on 18 Jan 1908 in Illinois, USA; died on 27 Sep 1998 in Elmwood, Peoria Co, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 20.  Lucile Puterbaugh Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ralph3, 3.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 29 Apr 1912 in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co, Illinois, USA; died on 26 Sep 2009 in Whitehouse, Smith Co, Texas, USA.

    Notes:

    [[
    http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/p/a/t/Virginia-L-Patterson/ODT1-0001.html
    6 [11] Lucile Puterbaugh
    ................ +[12] Howard McConkey
    ................ 7 [13] Karen Sue McConkey
    ................... +[14] Shelby Naffziger
    ................... 8 [15] Terri Naffziger
    ................... 8 [16] Brad Naffziger
    ................ 7 [17] Larry McConkey
    ................... +[18] Sammie Baring
    ................... 8 [19] Leslie McConkey
    ................... 8 [20] Camie McConkey

    Lucile married Howard T. McConkey. Howard was born on 3 Sep 1908 in Ottumwa, Wapello Co, Iowa, USA; died on 7 Dec 1985 in Lake Wales, , Florida, USA. [Group Sheet]



 

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