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Otis Porter

Male 1901 - 1991  (89 years)


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  • Name Otis Porter  [1, 2
    Born 13 May 1901  Sampson County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 3 May 1991  Morehead City, Carteret County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
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      Name: Otis Porter
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      Birth Year: 1901
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      Burial Place: Benson, North Carolina
      Cemetery: Benson City
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      Gender: Male
      Death Age: 89
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      Birth Date: 13 May 1901
      Birthplace: Sampson, North Carolina
      Father: James H. Porter
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      Mother: Apsilla Honeycutt
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      Reference Number: v 20A cn 20394
      Film Number: 1991843
      Collection: North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994
    Person ID I39597  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2012 

    Father James Haywood Porter,   b. Feb 1860, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Apsillia "Cellia" Honeycutt,   b. Mar 1863, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Abt 1884 
    • Jim Black, whose wife Elizabeth is a daughter of Jeff Porter, has a copy of the family bible. Jeff was the son of James H. Porter and Apcillia Honeycutt. There were nine children listed in the birth section of the bible, Luther, Hughie, Lillie, Arthur, Dellia, Vinie, Otis, Jeff, and Ozell.

      The marriage page in the bible shows the following marriages: Lillie Porter to Alvin H. McLemore (14 Sept 1910), Hugh Porter to Buelah Crumpler (12 Nov 1910), Dellia Porter to G. Edgar Spell (13 Apr 1913), Vennie Porter to Harvey Williams (no date), Otis Porter to Velma Goodwin (12 Oct 1926), Arthur Porter to Bertha Packer (1 Apr 1939), and Jeff Porter to Elizabeth McLemore (15 Mar 1941).
    Family ID F11090  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1193] FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994.

    2. [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), North Carolina, Sampson County, Little Coharie Twp Enumerated 10 May 1910 SD 3 ED 87 Sheet 25B 425-425 (Reliability: 3).