Seventh Generation

426. George Porter¹⁷⁰ was born in Apr 1851 in Virginia.^170,554,555 He appeared in the census in 1880 in Carter County, Kentucky. He appeared in the census in 1900 in Boyd County, Kentucky. In 1900 he was a team driver.

Mystery: George C. Porter is listed on the same census page as a Greenville F. Porter, age 32, who was born in Kentucky but whose parents were born in Virginia. What is the connection?

In 1900 Census for Boyd County, Kentucky, George C. Porter lists his place of birth as Virginia, his father's Scotland, and his mother's as Virginia, written as follows: (VA)?

Virginia A. [--?--]⁵⁵⁴ was born about 1858 in Kentucky.⁵⁵⁴ 1900 Census says that she has had eleven children, eight of whom were still living. George Porter and Virginia A. [--?--] had the following children:

1494	i.	Anna Laura Porter554,555 was born in Jul 1878. In 1900 she was a public school teacher.
1495	ii.	Wade Porter was born in May 1883.
1496	iii.	Walter Porter was born in Sep 1884.
1497	iv.	Mary Porter.
1498	v.	Harry Porter.
1499	vi.	Leonard Porter.
1500	vii.	Bessie Porter.
1501	viii.	Grace Porter.