Seventh Generation

420. William Roscoe Porter¹⁰³ was born on 20 Jul 1837 in Virginia. He appeared in the census in 1850 in Russell County, Virginia. In 1870 he was a teamster in Boyd County, Kentucky.⁵⁵² In 1880 he was a coal miner in Osage County, Kansas.⁵⁵³

Name: William R Porter ,
Enlistment Date: 16 August 1862
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
State Served: Kentucky
Unit Numbers: 748 748
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 16 August 1862
Enlisted in Company C, 14th Cavalry Regiment Kentucky on 21 August 1862.
Mustered out Company C, 14th Cavalry Regiment Kentucky on 16 September 1863 in Maysville, KY

William Roscoe Porter and Mary Bartee were married on 28 Apr 1857 in Greenup County, Kentucky. Mary Bartee (daughter of ? Bartee and Mahala ?) was born on 3 Jan 1844 in Russell County, Virginia. She was also known as Polly Bartee. William Roscoe Porter and Mary Bartee had the following children:

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Amanda L. Porter⁵⁵² was born about 1860.
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Thomas C. Porter.
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Ida Bertha Porter^552,553 was born about Nov 1869.