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  1. ALICE CAROLINE JOSEPHINE Porter: Birth: 1 JUL 1851 in Meadville, Franklin, MS. Death: 17 AUG 1912 in McComb, Pike, MS

  2. Horace William Porter: Birth: 11 AUG 1853 in Meadville, Franklin, MS. Death: 1882 in McComb, Pike, MS


Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Cora Midora Porter: Birth: 17 OCT 1855 in Franklin Co, MS. Death: 1882 in Franklin Co, MS

  2. Laura Minerva Porter: Birth: 1 AUG 1857 in Franklin Co, MS. Death: BEF 1900

  3. Florence T Estelle Porter: Birth: 16 DEC 1859 in Franklin Co, MS. Death: 1891 in Jackson, MS

  4. Lillian Octavia Porter: Birth: 15 MAY 1862 in MS. Death: 1891

  5. Ada Beatrice Porter: Birth: 24 AUG 1866 in Meadville, Franklin, MS. Death: 21 MAY 1895 in Meadville, Franklin, MS

  6. Clarence Albert Porter: Birth: 3 NOV 1868 in Meadville, Franklin, MS. Death: 2 DEC 1949

  7. William Bert Porter: Birth: 12 DEC 1871. Death: 5 APR 1922

  8. Joseph Walter Pete Porter: Birth: 25 SEP 1874. Death: 6 MAY 1919

  9. Mabel Clair Porter: Birth: 12 MAY 1877 in Franklin Co, MS. Death: 14 FEB 1935 in West Monroe, Ouachita, LA


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Sources
1. Title:   Kitty McLamb, kmclamb@cfl.rr.com, Tree - Meredith and Cygon Family Tree Rootsweb.com
2. Title:   U S Federal Census 1850
Page:   Mississippi, Franklin, p8B
3. Title:   U S Federal Census 1860
Page:   Mississippi, Franklin County, p 1 (237)
4. Title:   U S Federal Census 1870
Page:   Mississippi, Franklin, PO Meadville, p 28 (14B)
5. Title:   U S Federal Census 1880
Page:   Mississippi, Franklin, Meadville, SD 3, ED 145, Beat #3, Meadville, p 30B (66B
6. Title:   U S Federal Census 1900
Page:   Mississippi, Franklin, Meadville Pct, Beat 3, SD 7, ED 51, p 3A (75A)
7. Title:   Find-A-Grave
8. Title:   Marriage Records - MS County Marriages 1858 - 1979, Familysearch.org

Notes
a. Note:   arbara Carroll Volz Smith, barbara@frognet.net, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bcvs&id=I1901
  BIOGRAPHY: Confederate Military Record: Musician also worked in the medical Dept.
 Diary kept during Civil War.
 Member of Ben Franklin Masonic Lodge 1847-51, Meadville, Miss.
 Died at 5:45 AM, 3 Nov 1904; buried in Porter Family plot.
 There is reference to a Capt A. Porter was wounded at Matamoros, Mexico- Mar 9, 1847.
 Marriage to Cassandra Bk 3, p 270 Franklin Co.
  BIOGRAPHY: Albert Quincy Porter of the 33rd Mississippi reported in his diary on April 18, 1864, that a Bible Class had been gotten up in the different companies of the regiments composing the Featherston Brigade
 (3rd, 22nd, 31st, 33rd, 40th and the 1st Battalion of Sharpshooters of Mississippians) and also in all of the other Brigades in the Loring Division which were in the main Mississippians.
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 Pvt. Albert Quincy Porter - Regimental Fifer
  BIOGRAPHY: Albert Quincy Porter was born July 24, 1825, the son of John and Mary Porter. He enlisted in Co. D of the 33rd Mississippi Infantry Regiment September 10, 1863 at Enterprise, MS. Private A.Q. was appointed Regimental Fifer in late 1863. In his diary for April 11, 1864 he states, "This evening Poindexter applied to Gen. Featherston to have me regularly detailed as Brigade Musician, and Col. Drak(e) refused to let me go into the band as he could not do without me as fifer in the Regt." He joined the Brigade Band August 10, 1864, by order of Gen. W.S. Featherston, and was with the army when it was surrendered at Greensboro, NC in 1865.
  BIOGRAPHY: In 1849 or 1850 A.Q. Porter married Henrietta Herrington and had three children. After Henrietta's death in 1853, he married Cassander Buckles and had seven more children. He died November 3, 1904 and was buried in back of his old home in Meadville, Franklin Co., MS.
 Meredith K Pratt, http://www.angelfire.com/ms3/davidg33/biosD.htm
Note:   BIOGRAPHY: Information on his ancestors obtained from Rootsweb Tree of B


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