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Dr. John & Adele Porter 1920

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Gwen McWilliams

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01/01/2001

Dr. John & Adele Porter 1920

This is a photo of my great-grandparents Dr. John & Adele Porter taken in 1920, Brenham, Washington County, Texas.

Date & Place: 1920 at Porter Homestead in Brenham, Washington County, Texas USA

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Reba Parks

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11/13/2003

from the location I know that these folks are related, can you tell me the ancestors. Is it John W. Porter from KY, that moved to Burleson Co. TX? What is Adele's last name. thanks reba parks

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Gwen McWilliams

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08/03/2009

Alexander Porter from NC was John Henry Porter's father. Alexander moved to Grayson Co. TX. Adele's maiden name was Townsend and she was born in New Orleans, LA.

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I am searching for any information related to the Porters of NC and TX. In addition I am searching for info relating to the Townsend, Douglass,Austin and Francois families of New Orleans.

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have researched for 30 years, shedd, teal, bobo, belcher, teal, cannon, edwards, norville, cooper, farrell, many many more

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