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James Porter

Male - 1844

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Porter was born in Ireland; died in 1844 in Ireland.

    James married Isabella Irvine in 1822. Isabella was born in 1800 in County Donegal, Ireland; died on 5 Apr 1883 in Le Claire Twp, Scott County, Iowa; was buried in Jacks Cemetery, Le Claire, Scott County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Finley Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1837 in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland; died in 1912 in Salem, Henry County, Iowa; was buried in Salem Cemetery, Princeton, Scott County, Iowa.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Finley Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in Mar 1837 in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland; died in 1912 in Salem, Henry County, Iowa; was buried in Salem Cemetery, Princeton, Scott County, Iowa.

    Notes:

    Pioneer Resident Called by Death at His Home Near Princeton
    Finley Porter, a pioneer resident of Scott county, died early Saturday morning at the home of his son, J. D. Porter, two miles west of Princeton. Death terminated a long illness at the age of 78 years. Mr. Porter was born in Belfast, Ireland in 1835, but settled on a farm in Scott county when a young man. In 1859 he was united in marriage with Mary Ann Doherty, who died 11 years ago. Surviving are three sons, J. D., Princeton; William, Malone, Ia., and Joseph of DeWitt; five daughters, Mrs. P.H. McGinnis, and Mrs. Henry Birney, Princeton; Mrs. Elmer Carber and Mrs. Harry Carber, McCausland and Mrs. George Little, LeClaire; one brother, Robert Porter of Chicago and one sister, Mrs. Littlepage of Oregon. Mr. Porter had been retired for a number of years. He was for thirty years an elder of the Presbyterian church at Princeton. The funeral service will be held at 2 o’clock this afternoon from the Salem Lutheran church west of Princeton, the Rev. C. Memmott, pastor of the Princeton Presbyterian church officiating. The pallbearers will be H. C. Baxter, Wm. Haines, David Paul, Joseph Bowley, James Dougherty, and S. I. Porter. Misses Ella Schmalz and Dr. S. R. Fulton will sing at the services. Interment will be made in the church cemetery

    Finley married Ann Dougherty in 1859. Ann was born in 1841; died in 1901; was buried in Salem Cemetery, Princeton, Scott County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Fannie Mae Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Mar 1882 in Princeton, Scott County, Iowa; died on 16 Jul 1980; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Fannie Mae Porter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Finley2, 1.James1) was born on 26 Mar 1882 in Princeton, Scott County, Iowa; died on 16 Jul 1980; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa.

    Fannie married George Elmer Carber in 1917. George (son of George A. Carber and Dona E. Howes) was born on 8 Sep 1882 in McCausland, Scott County, Iowa; died on 8 Dec 1940 in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa; was buried in McCausland Cemetery, McCausland, Scott County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Joseph Finley Carber  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Feb 1905 in McCausland, Scott County, Iowa; died on 15 Feb 1995; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Joseph Finley Carber Descendancy chart to this point (3.Fannie3, 2.Finley2, 1.James1) was born on 7 Feb 1905 in McCausland, Scott County, Iowa; died on 15 Feb 1995; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79747293/joseph-finley-carber

    Joseph married Letha Ellen Webb in 1934. Letha (daughter of Amzi Delbert Webb and Ola Lee Bales) was born on 11 Apr 1914 in Missouri; died on 26 Dec 1996 in DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa; was buried in Clinton Lawn Cemetery, Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Donald Eugene Carber  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1945 in Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa; died on 19 Nov 2019 in DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Calamus, Clinton County, Iowa.


Generation: 5

  1. 5.  Donald Eugene Carber Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph4, 3.Fannie3, 2.Finley2, 1.James1) was born on 15 Jan 1945 in Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa; died on 19 Nov 2019 in DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Calamus, Clinton County, Iowa.

    Notes:

    Gene Carber, 74, of DeWitt, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2019, at Genesis Medical Center in DeWitt.

    Donald Eugene “Gene” Carber was born January 15, 1945, to Joseph and Letha (Webb) Carber, in Clinton, Iowa.
    After graduating from DeWitt High School, he received a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of Iowa.

    He worked as a carpenter for many years, served as deputy sheriff in Clinton County, and ran for several state and local offices. He retired from Plasti Paint in DeWitt.

    Gene was a lifelong supporter of the Democratic party and was especially a fan of John F. Kennedy.

    He was a Hawkeye fanatic, and enjoyed watching all their sports. Gene also enjoyed watching Jeopardy and betting an “official quarter” on the Final Jeopardy.

    He is survived by his children, David (Tonya) Carber, Clinton, Rebecca (George) Ballard, Windsor, Colorado, Chris (Deb) Carber, Mesa, Colorado; grandchildren, Kyla and Kennedy, Tyler, Bryan, J.P., and Jacob, Christopher, Joe, Seth, and their mother, Leslie; a brother, Bob; nieces and nephews; and his children’s mother, Madonna Frisch.

    Memorial Visitation will be from 10:00 until 11:45 a.m. Friday, November 22, 2019, at Schultz Funeral Home, DeWitt. A Memorial Service will follow at 12:00 in the funeral home with Gene’s nephew, Joel Dieckmann officiating. Interment will be at Rose Hill Cemetery, Calamus.
    In lieu of flowers, please direct memorials to the DeWitt Referral Center.

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204866016/donald-eugene-carber

    Family/Spouse: Madonna Miller. Madonna (daughter of Russell Jack Miller and Gertrude Frances Green) was born in 1946 in Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 6

  1. 6.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Donald5, 4.Joseph4, 3.Fannie3, 2.Finley2, 1.James1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 7

  1. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Living6, 5.Donald5, 4.Joseph4, 3.Fannie3, 2.Finley2, 1.James1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 8

  1. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Living7, 6.Living6, 5.Donald5, 4.Joseph4, 3.Fannie3, 2.Finley2, 1.James1)


 

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