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Note: N232 Family Search ancestral file lists her given name as Martha.
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1850 (August 8) census data from the census images for Franklin Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania (Page 256B - image 22 - line 19) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was 43 years old and living with her mother, 1 brother, James, and 2 sisters, Eliza and Nancy. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania. Her given name is listed as "Martha" in this census.
1860 (August 18) census data from the census images for Franklin Township (Post Office-Waynesburg), Greene County, Pennsylvania (Page 194 - Image 189 - line 13) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was a 52 year old seamstress and living with her brother, James, mother, Hannah, 2 sisters, Ziza and Nancy, a nephew, David, and a niece, Margaret. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania. Her given name is listed as "Martha" in this census.
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Greene County Deed Book 18, page 260 Martha Porter, Ziza Porter and Nancy Porter to James Porter their interest in a certain tract of land containing 205 acres, more or less, situate in Franklin Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania (being the same tract of Land owned by James Porter the Elder who devised the same to the children of David Porter, deceased) for and in consideration of the sum of $1500. February 29, 1864
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Died
PORTER - On Sunday the 12th of April, 1868, Miss Martha Porter, at her residence in Franklin tp., of Scurvy, aged 64 years.
Source - ÒWaynesburg RepublicanÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Wednesday, April 22, 1868
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