Family Group Sheet
NameHenry Daniel Porter
BirthJan 1830, Kentucky
Death28 Jun 1920, Gainesville, Cooke Co., Texas
FatherJohn P. Porter (1797-1879)
MotherMary “Polly” Webb (~1809-)
Other spousesIrena Stafford
Marriage27 Nov 1854, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseSarah H. Hager
BirthJun 1832, Floyd Co., Kentucky
Death7 Feb 1923, Cooke Co., Texas
Children
Birth12 Nov 1855, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Birth3 Nov 1856, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death14 Oct 1904, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death14 Oct 1904, Kentucky
SpouseLilburn Haney
SpouseMr. Miller
Birth15 Mar 1858, Paintsville, Johnson Co., Kentucky
Death23 Jul 1935, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseJesse Adams
Birthabt Feb 1860, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseRobert E. Lee Johnson
Birthabt 1864, Morgan Co., Kentucky
BirthJan 1866, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseTheresa
Birth25 Nov 1868, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death3 Apr 1949, Gainesville, Cooke Co., Texas
SpouseMary Alice Fannin
Birthabt 1869, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Birthabt 1871, Elliott Co., Kentucky
SpouseCallie
Birth5 Mar 1874, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death9 Apr 1911, Bell Co., Kentucky
SpouseJohn Gordon Kegley
Notes for Sarah H. Hager
The Texas death index lists Mrs. Sarah Porter, died 7 Feb 1923 in Cooke Co.
Notes for Henry Daniel & Sarah H. (Family)
Morgan Co., Ky marriage records list the marriage on 27 Nov 1854 of Henry Porter, age 22, to Sarah Hager, age 22, widower, residence Paintsville, Johnson Co., Ky, birthplace not known, to Sarah Hager, age 22, single, born in and resident of Big Sandy, Floyd Co., Ky, by Isaac Goble, M.B.C.
Census
1860 census of Morgan Co., Ky, district 1, West Liberty P.O., enumerated 18 July, lists on p. 75 as family #463/452:
Henry D. Porter, 30, farmer, b. Ky; Sarrah, 26, b. Ky; Julia, 3, b. Ky; Susan E., 2, b. Ky; Corelday A., 4/12, b. Ky; John P. Porter, 61, b. Va; Elizabeth, 32, b. Ky; James, 19, laborer, b. Ky; Lafayette Ramey, 17, laborer, b. Va; Greenberry Moore, 17, laborer, b. Va.
1870 census of Elliott Co., Ky, precinct 1, enumerated 11 June, lists on p. 12 as family #57:
Porter, Henry D., 40, farmer; Sarah, 38; John, 17; Julia, 13; Susan, 12; Corilda, 10; Heba, 7; Martha, 6; Lee, 3; Samuel, 1; Francis, 1 (f); Porter, John, 72, b. Va. All others born in Ky.
John age 17 is the son of Henry and his first wife Irena Stafford.
1880 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Newfoundland precinct, enumerated 7 June, lists on p. 11 as family #81:
Porter, Henry D., 51, farmer, b. Ky Va Va; Sarah H., wife, 48, b. Ky Va Va; Miller, Julia, 23, dau; Heba R., 17, dau, teacher; Martha, 15, dau; Robert Lee, 14, son; Samuel R., 11, son; Fannie, 11, twin; Benjamin F., 9, son; Mynta, 6, dau; Cora B., 5, granddau; Charles, 1, grandson. All except Henry and Sarah born Ky Ky Ky.
1900 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Crackers Neck precinct, enumerated 16 June, lists on p. 13A as family #206/211:
Porter, Henry D., 70, b. Jan 1830, Ky Va Va; Sarah H., wife, 68, b. June 1832, Ky Va Va, married 46 years, mother of 11 children, 8 living; Samuel R., son, 31, b. Nov 1868, Ky Ky Ky; Mary A., dau in law, 23, b. Jan 1877, married 6 years, mother of 5 children, 5 living; James A., grandson, 5, b. Sep 1894; Leonidas H., grandson, 4, b. Jan 1896; Nora E., granddau, 3, b. Feb 1897; Charles R., grandson, 1, b. Oct 1898; Robert P., grandson, 1/12, b. May 1900. All except Henry and Sarah born Ky Ky Ky.
The next household is Henry’s son John W. with his wife Telitha.
In 1910 Henry and Sarah are enumerated in Gainesville, Texas with their son Samuel as Henry D. Porter, age 80, father, 2nd marriage, b. Ky Va Va; Sarah, mother, 77, b. Ky Va Va, first marriage, married 55 years, mother of 11 children, 6 living.
In 1920 they were still living with Samuel, listed as H. D. Porter, father, 90, b. Ky U.S. U.S.; Sarah, mother, 87, b. Ky U.S. U.S.
Henry D. Porter, 30, farmer, b. Ky; Sarrah, 26, b. Ky; Julia, 3, b. Ky; Susan E., 2, b. Ky; Corelday A., 4/12, b. Ky; John P. Porter, 61, b. Va; Elizabeth, 32, b. Ky; James, 19, laborer, b. Ky; Lafayette Ramey, 17, laborer, b. Va; Greenberry Moore, 17, laborer, b. Va.
1870 census of Elliott Co., Ky, precinct 1, enumerated 11 June, lists on p. 12 as family #57:
Porter, Henry D., 40, farmer; Sarah, 38; John, 17; Julia, 13; Susan, 12; Corilda, 10; Heba, 7; Martha, 6; Lee, 3; Samuel, 1; Francis, 1 (f); Porter, John, 72, b. Va. All others born in Ky.
John age 17 is the son of Henry and his first wife Irena Stafford.
1880 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Newfoundland precinct, enumerated 7 June, lists on p. 11 as family #81:
Porter, Henry D., 51, farmer, b. Ky Va Va; Sarah H., wife, 48, b. Ky Va Va; Miller, Julia, 23, dau; Heba R., 17, dau, teacher; Martha, 15, dau; Robert Lee, 14, son; Samuel R., 11, son; Fannie, 11, twin; Benjamin F., 9, son; Mynta, 6, dau; Cora B., 5, granddau; Charles, 1, grandson. All except Henry and Sarah born Ky Ky Ky.
1900 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Crackers Neck precinct, enumerated 16 June, lists on p. 13A as family #206/211:
Porter, Henry D., 70, b. Jan 1830, Ky Va Va; Sarah H., wife, 68, b. June 1832, Ky Va Va, married 46 years, mother of 11 children, 8 living; Samuel R., son, 31, b. Nov 1868, Ky Ky Ky; Mary A., dau in law, 23, b. Jan 1877, married 6 years, mother of 5 children, 5 living; James A., grandson, 5, b. Sep 1894; Leonidas H., grandson, 4, b. Jan 1896; Nora E., granddau, 3, b. Feb 1897; Charles R., grandson, 1, b. Oct 1898; Robert P., grandson, 1/12, b. May 1900. All except Henry and Sarah born Ky Ky Ky.
The next household is Henry’s son John W. with his wife Telitha.
In 1910 Henry and Sarah are enumerated in Gainesville, Texas with their son Samuel as Henry D. Porter, age 80, father, 2nd marriage, b. Ky Va Va; Sarah, mother, 77, b. Ky Va Va, first marriage, married 55 years, mother of 11 children, 6 living.
In 1920 they were still living with Samuel, listed as H. D. Porter, father, 90, b. Ky U.S. U.S.; Sarah, mother, 87, b. Ky U.S. U.S.
