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Seybert Roosevelt "Boots" Jarrell Porter

Seybert Roosevelt "Boots" Jarrell Porter

Male 1904 - 1973  (68 years)

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  • Name Seybert Roosevelt "Boots" Jarrell Porter 
    Birth 2 Aug 1904  Racine, Boone Co., WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Jul 1973  Ansted, Fayette Co., WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I0320  forneyclark
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2024 

    Father Elliott Alexander "Zander" Jarrell,   b. 7 Apr 1878, Boone Co., WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Oct 1961, Kanawha Co., WV; burial: Cunningham Mem. Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Mary Foster Porter,   b. Feb 1889   d. 1910 (Age ~ 20 years) 
    Marriage 21 Dec 1904  Boone Co., WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F0112  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Grace Pauline Knox,   b. ABT. 1911, Washington, Washington Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1943, Chimney Corner, Fayette Co., WV; burial:SunsetMem.Cem.,Charleston,KanawhaCo., WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 32 years) 
    Marriage ABT. 1929 
    Children 
     1. Joy Porter,   b. AFT. 1929 (Age < 93 years)
     2. Patty Porter
    Family ID F1756  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2024 

    Family 2 Rosalie Bolyard,   b. ABT. 1909, Gauley Bridge, Fayette Co., WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 1945  Fayette Co., WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3975  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2024 

    Family 3 Hallie Josephine McVey,   b. 14 Sep 1905   d. Sep 1988, probably in Ansted, Fayette Co., WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 1954  Ansted, Fayette Co., WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F0325  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2024 

  • Photos
    Crawford, Clifford Lawrence 'Popaw'  (1891-1979) &  Nancy Anna 'Annie' 'Momaw' Porter (1887-1968) &  Seybert R. 'Boots' Jarrell Porter (1904-1973) & Leurie Sylvia Porter (1885-1932)
    Crawford, Clifford Lawrence "Popaw" (1891-1979) & Nancy Anna "Annie" "Momaw" Porter (1887-1968) & Seybert R. "Boots" Jarrell Porter (1904-1973) & Leurie Sylvia Porter (1885-1932)
    Group photo, which was taken in WV, about 1912-1914, includes (L-R, back row) unknown girl & Clifford Lawrence "Popaw" Crawford & Nancy Anna "Annie" "Momaw" Porter Williams Crawford & Seybert R. "Boots" Jarrell Porter. Seated and standing (L-R, in front) are possibly Leurie Sylvia Porter Hill Honaker & unknown man. This picture comes from the Porter/ Crawford Collection by Sylvia Marie Kidd-Miles and Joan Kaye Kidd-Simonds.
    Crawford, Clifford Lawrence 'Popaw' (1891-1979) & Nancy Anna 'Annie' 'Momaw' Porter (1887-1968) & Seybert R. 'Boots' Jarrell Porter (1904-1973) & Leurie Sylvia Porter (1885-1932)
    Crawford, Clifford Lawrence "Popaw" (1891-1979) & Nancy Anna "Annie" "Momaw" Porter (1887-1968) & Seybert R. "Boots" Jarrell Porter (1904-1973) & Leurie Sylvia Porter (1885-1932)
    Group photo, which was taken in WV, about 1912-1914, includes (L-R, back row) unknown girl & Clifford Lawrence "Popaw" Crawford & Nancy Anna "Annie" "Momaw" Porter Williams Crawford & Seybert R. "Boots" Jarrell Porter. Seated and standing (L-R, in front) are possibly Leurie Sylvia Porter Hill Honaker & unknown man. This picture comes from the Porter/ Crawford Collection by Sylvia Marie Kidd-Miles and Joan Kaye Kidd-Simonds. Restoration of this photo was done by Susan Jones.
    Porter, Seybert R. 'Boots' Jarrell  (1904-1973)
    Porter, Seybert R. "Boots" Jarrell (1904-1973)
    Individual photo was taken in WV and comes from the Porter/ Crawford Collection by Sylvia Marie Kidd-Miles and Joan Kaye Kidd-Simonds.

  • Notes 
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      Source:
      Sylvia Marie Kidd-Miles/ Joan Kaye Kidd-Simonds:
      Name, dates, & places, and the following info from personal knowledge:
      "Having been raised by his grandfather, Seybert Elliot "Boots" Jarrell Porter took up the last name of Porter."
      & the following info from SSDI:
      Name: Seybert Porter
      Last Residence: 25812 Ansted, Fayette, West Virginia, United States of America
      Born: 2 Aug 1904
      Died: Jul 1973
      State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia
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      Source:
      Sylvia Marie Kidd-Miles/ Joan Kaye Kidd-Simonds:
      The following census exerpt:

      1930 Census Kanawha County , Cabin Creek, Town of Carborn,WV District 19 Date April 9th, 1930 Enumeration #258 Family # 258
      Year: 1930; Census Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: 2536; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 949.0. :

      Seybert R. Porter Renting 5.00 White, married, Head of house age 25 , age when married 25 Born in WV parents both born in WV laborer, coal mines

      Grace P. Porter wife white age 19, age when married 18, Born in PA both Parents born in PA
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      Source:
      Margaret Lillian "Marnie" Porter:
      Mary Porter married a Mr. Elliot and had one son Seybert.
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      Source:
      SSDI:
      PORTER, SEYBERT 02 Aug 1904 Jul 1973 68 (Ansted, Fayette, WV) (none specified) West Virginia
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      Source:
      http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2635997&Type=Death
      WEST VIRGINIA ARCHIVES AND HISTORY:
      Records maintained by West Virginia Archives & History
      For Research Purposes Only
      West Virginia Division of Culture and History
      Copyright 2009. All Rights Reserved.
      Death Certificate:
      Name: Grace Pauline/Porter
      Sex:
      Death Date: 13 May 1943
      Death Place: Fayette, West Virginia
      Age at Death:
      Burial Place:
      Burial Date:
      Cemetery:
      Funeral Home:
      Birth Date:
      Birth Place:
      Marital Status:
      Spouse: Seybert/Porter
      Occupation:
      Address:
      Residence:
      Mother:
      Mother's Birth Place:
      Father: /Knox
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      Source:
      http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12069970&Type=Marriage
      WEST VIRGINIA ARCHIVES AND HISTORY:
      Records maintained by West Virginia Archives & History
      For Research Purposes Only
      West Virginia Division of Culture and History
      Copyright 2009. All Rights Reserved.
      Marriage License:
      Marriage Record Detail
      Date: 1945
      Place: Fayette, West Virginia, United States
      Bride Groom
      Name: Rosalie Bolyard Seybert Porter
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      Source:
      http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12082646&Type=Marriage
      WEST VIRGINIA ARCHIVES AND HISTORY:
      Records maintained by West Virginia Archives & History
      For Research Purposes Only
      West Virginia Division of Culture and History
      Copyright 2009. All Rights Reserved.
      Marriage License:
      Seybert Porter Hallie Josephine McVey 1954 Fayette
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      Source:
      Reprinted by permission. Copyright (c) 2014 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc.
      https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X55T-JF7
      FamilySearch:
      Seybert Roosevelt Porter, "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928"
      Name: Seybert Roosevelt Porter
      Gender: Male
      Christening Date:
      Christening Place:
      Birth Date: 02 Aug 1904
      Birthplace: Racine, Boone, West Virginia
      Death Date:
      Name Note:
      Race:
      Father's Name: Elliott Jarrell
      Father's Birthplace:
      Father's Age:
      Mother's Name: Mary Porter
      Mother's Birthplace:
      Mother's Age:
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C02379-9
      System Origin: West Virginia-EASy
      GS Film number: 1992737
      Reference ID: 2973
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