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Charles L. Porter

Charles L. Porter



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles L. PorterCharles L. Porter was born about 1828 in York, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Charlotte A Bennett. Charlotte (daughter of Aaron M. Bennett and Mary Myers) was born in Nov 1841 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Joseph D. Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1856 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 4 May 1927 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Aaron Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1857 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 4. Mary Ephemia Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1861 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Nov 1936 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 5. Charlie Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1862 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 6. David Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1865 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 7. Harry Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1867 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 8. Hattie Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1871 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. 9. Carrie Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1879 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. 10. Jennie Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr about 1872 in Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph D. PorterJoseph D. Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 1 May 1856 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 4 May 1927 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Hattie Alexander. Hattie was born in Oct 1854 in Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Dec 1934 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Penbrook, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Aaron PorterAaron Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born about 1857 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 4.  Mary Ephemia PorterMary Ephemia Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 2 Feb 1861 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Nov 1936 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Mary married Turner Cooper, II on 29 Apr 1890 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Turner (son of Turner Cooper, I and Elizabeth Johnston) was born on 2 Aug 1853 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA; died on 17 Feb 1929 in 1610 Elm street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Sarah E Cooper  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1894 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Oct 1942 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 12. Dr. Charles Logan Cooper  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1898 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 May 1947 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 13. Jennie R Cooper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1900 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 14. Ross R Cooper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1903 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 15. Harry W Cooper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1901 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 16. Charlotte Lily Cooper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1897 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1910.
    7. 17. William T. Cooper  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1892 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Oct 1955 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. 18. Porter V Cooper  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1891 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in Apr 1972 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA.
    9. 19. Mary J. Cooper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1896 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 5.  Charlie PorterCharlie Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born about 1862 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 6.  David PorterDavid Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born about 1865 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  6. 7.  Harry PorterHarry Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born about 1867 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  7. 8.  Hattie PorterHattie Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born about 1871 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  8. 9.  Carrie PorterCarrie Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born about 1879 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  9. 10.  Jennie PorterJennie Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born Apr about 1872 in Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Sarah E CooperSarah E Cooper Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Charles1) was born on 20 Mar 1894 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Oct 1942 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 12.  Dr. Charles Logan CooperDr. Charles Logan Cooper Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Charles1) was born on 17 May 1898 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 May 1947 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 13.  Jennie R CooperJennie R Cooper Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Charles1) was born in 1900 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 14.  Ross R CooperRoss R Cooper Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Charles1) was born in 1903 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 15.  Harry W CooperHarry W Cooper Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Charles1) was born in 1901 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  6. 16.  Charlotte Lily CooperCharlotte Lily Cooper Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Charles1) was born in Mar 1897 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1910.

  7. 17.  William T. CooperWilliam T. Cooper Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Charles1) was born on 3 Aug 1892 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Oct 1955 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  8. 18.  Porter V CooperPorter V Cooper Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Charles1) was born on 2 Feb 1891 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in Apr 1972 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA.

  9. 19.  Mary J. CooperMary J. Cooper Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Charles1) was born in 1896 in Pennsylvania, USA.



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