Go to Home Page Diana, Goddess of the Hunt — for Ancestors!
 
Go to Home Page
George W. PORTER
Florina Rebecca STRUPE
Alice Olivia OEHMAN
Husband:  George W. PORTER
Birth:  Apr 1842/3, Davidson Co., NC
Occupation:  farmer
Father:  Raford PORTER, b. 1806/7, NC; m2. 16 Mar 1865, Caroline GARBODEN, b. 1824/5, NC
Mother:  Eliza __?__, b. 1819/20, NC
Marriage-1:  25 Dec 1865, Forsyth Co., NC
Wife-1:  Florina Rebecca STRUPE
Birth:  1 Mar 1833
Death:  12 Dec 1892, Forsyth Co., NC
Other Spouse:  m1. 31 Mar 1853, Forsyth Co., NC, Israel Alexander SHORE
Father:  Ephraim STRUB / STRUPE
Mother:  Johanna Salome TRANSOU
Marriage-2:
Wife-2:  Alice Olivia OEHMAN
Birth:  3 Oct 1850, Forsyth Co., NC
Death:  22 Jan 1933
Father:  Reinhold Ferdinand OEHMAN (1823-1892)
Mother:  Louise Sophia WERNER (1829-1917)
Adopted Child of Florina Rebecca (STRUPE) SHORE's:
1.  Alfred E. SHORE-PORTER, b. 1853/4, Richmond Dist., Forsyth Co., NC
Children with Alice Olivia OEHMAN — born in Bethania Twp., Forsyth Co., NC:
2.  Elsie PORTER, b. Feb 1895
3.  Walter PORTER, b. Sep 1896
Keywords for search engines:  USA, US, United States, North Carolina

Sources:

1.  LDS.  Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service:  AF - Ancestral File (online at FamilySearch.org).
Florina Rebecca STRUPE
Birth: 1 Mar 1833, Bethania, Stokes County, North Carolina
Death: 12 Dec 1892, Bethania, Forsyth County, North Carolina
Burial: Bethania Moravia, Bethania, Forsyth County, North Carolina
Father: Ephraim STRUB; Mother: Johanna Salome TRANSOU
Marriage-1: 31 Mar 1853, Bethania, Forsyth County, North Carolina
Spouse-1: Israel A. SHORE
Marriage-2: 25 Dec 1865, Forsyth, North Carolina
Spouse-2: George W. PORTER
Source: patron submission

2.  North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004: Forsyth County (index and page images online at Ancestry.com; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
Raford Porter to Caroline Garbodes?
Married on the 16th March 1856
J P Vise JP

3.  1840 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com):  Raford PORTER (æ 20-30) and his family are living in Davidson Co., NC (p. 224B).

4.  1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com):  George W. PORTER (æ 7, b. NC), is living in Davidson Co., NC (p. 269A), with his parents, Raford PORTER (æ 43, b. NC) & Eliza (æ 30, b. NC), plus siblings.  Caroline GARBODIE?/S? (æ 24, b. Germany) is living in Forsyth Co., NC (p. 247A), with her parents.

5.  1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com):  George W. PORTER (æ 17, b. NC) is living in Broadbay Dist., Forsyth Co., NC (p. 290A/583), with his father, Raford PORTER (æ 49, b. NC) and stepmother, Caroline (æ 35, b. NC), plus siblings.  Florina is living with her first husband (q.v.).

6.  1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #3 of 21):  Old Richmond P.O., Old Richmond Twp., Forsythe (sic) Co., NC, Roll M593_1137, p. 385, PN __, 21/21, enumerated 25 Jul 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•
Porter George W 27 M W Farmer 650 400 North Carolina
______ Florina K 32 F W Keeping house     North Carolina
______ Alfred E 16 M W Labor on Farmer     North Carolina
Strupe Salina 63 F W At home     North Carolina
It's Salome, not Salina, and she's Florina's widowed mother.

7.  1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #26 of 27):  Bethania, Forsyth Co., NC, Roll T9_963, p. 306C, PN 27, SD 2, ED 74, enumerated 19 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•
1880:  for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).
1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 13 24 25 26
242 242 Porter George W M 57   /   Farmer NC NC NC
    ______ Florina W F 46 Wife /   Keeping House NC NC NC
    Stroup Salona W F 76 M-in-Law   / Boarder NC NC NC

8.  1890 Census:  the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

9.  1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #20 of 37):  Bethania Twp., Forsyth Co., NC, Roll T623_1194, p. 31B, SN 10, SD 6, ED 21, enumerated 13 Jun 1900, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1900 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):-
1900:  for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
169 178 Porter George Head W M Apr 1842 57 M 6     NC NC NC Farmer 0 Y Y Y O F F 88
    ______ Alice Wife W F Oct 1850 49 M 6 2 2 NC NC NC House Keeper   Y Y Y        
    ______ Elsie Dau W F Feb 1895  5 S       NC NC NC                  
    ______ Walter Son W M Sep 1896  3 S       NC NC NC                  
I can't really read George's birthyear.  It ought to be 1843, but looks more like 1842.

10.  1910

11.  1920

12.  1930

13.  WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

Contact Home
Page
Table of
Contents
DNA
Hub
Biddle
DNA
Carrico
DNA
Corbin
DNA
Danish
DNA
Rasey
DNA
Straub
DNA
Pedigree
Charts
Census
Records
Every-Name
Indices

Everything I have is online at this web site.  I have no further information, so please don't write asking me if I do. On the other hand, if you feel I've made an error, please don't hesitate to notify me.

Go to Home Page
Privacy Policy ______
Go to Home Page

¤