Family Group Sheet
NameJohn W. Porter
Birth1 Dec 1852, Johnson Co., Kentucky
FatherHenry Daniel Porter (1830-1920)
MotherIrena Stafford (1834-1912)
Marriageabt 1872, Kentucky
SpouseTelitha Mobley
Birth8 Dec 1856, Carter Co., Kentucky
Death1946
Notes for John W. Porter
Johnson Co., Ky birth records list John W. Porter, born 1 Dec 1852, father Henry Porter, mother’s maiden name Irona Stafford.
Census Notes for John W. & Telitha (Family)
1880 census of Carter Co., Ky, precinct 6, enumerated 23 June, lists on pp. 43-44 as family #354:
Porter, John W., 26, farmer; Talitha, 23, wife; Amanda, 6, dau; Sarah J., 3, dau. All born Ky Ky Ky.
The next household is that of Telitha’s parents, William T. Mobley age 45 and wife Amanda S. age 41, with 6 children at home.
1900 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Crackers Neck precinct, enumerated 16 June, lists on p. 13A as family #207/212:
Porter, John W., 47, b. Dec 1852, farmer; Tilatha, wife, 43, b. Dec 1856, married 28 years, mother of 12 children, 10 living; Manda I., dau, 26, b. Feb 1874; Sarah J., dau, 22, b. July 1877; Minerva, dau, 19, b. Dec 1880; Rebecca, dau, 16, b. Aug 1883; Heba E., dau, 14, b. Feb 1886; Mary M., dau, 10, b. July 1889; Martha, dau, 8, b. Jan 1892; Joseph L., son, 5, b. Feb 1895; Harris W., son, 5, b. Feb 1895; James E., son, 1, Dec 1898. All born Ky Ky Ky.
Porter, John W., 26, farmer; Talitha, 23, wife; Amanda, 6, dau; Sarah J., 3, dau. All born Ky Ky Ky.
The next household is that of Telitha’s parents, William T. Mobley age 45 and wife Amanda S. age 41, with 6 children at home.
1900 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Crackers Neck precinct, enumerated 16 June, lists on p. 13A as family #207/212:
Porter, John W., 47, b. Dec 1852, farmer; Tilatha, wife, 43, b. Dec 1856, married 28 years, mother of 12 children, 10 living; Manda I., dau, 26, b. Feb 1874; Sarah J., dau, 22, b. July 1877; Minerva, dau, 19, b. Dec 1880; Rebecca, dau, 16, b. Aug 1883; Heba E., dau, 14, b. Feb 1886; Mary M., dau, 10, b. July 1889; Martha, dau, 8, b. Jan 1892; Joseph L., son, 5, b. Feb 1895; Harris W., son, 5, b. Feb 1895; James E., son, 1, Dec 1898. All born Ky Ky Ky.
