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Sanford Porter



Birth17 March 1790Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Sanford Porter, ID: KWJT-VMZ.

    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), p. 445-446, FHL microfilm 183374.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Sanford Porter, folder "Guard company (Charles C. Rich), returns, 1847 June" (#48), image 9, line 3; and image 11, line 3.; entry for Sanford Porter, folder "Organization lists, 1847 June" (#34), image 5, line 22; entry for Sanford Porter, folder "Organization lists, 1847 June" (#34), image 9, line 101.

Death9 February 1873Porterville, Morgan, Utah Territory, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, Memorial #5318239.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Sanford Porter, ID: KWJT-VMZ.

    Deseret News (Salt Lake City, Utah, United States: Digitized by: University of Utah, 1877), "Died," 19 February 1873, p. 5, column 5.

Burial11 February 1873Porterville Cemetery, Porterville, Morgan, Utah Territory, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, Memorial #5318239.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Sanford Porter, ID: KWJT-VMZ.

FatherNathan Porter
MotherSusanna West

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   • Nancy Arreta Warriner
Married1 January 1812Orange County, Vermont, United States
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), p. 445-446, FHL microfilm 183374.

          Children:
               Chauncy Warriner Porter
               Malinda Porter
               Sarah Porter
               John President Porter Sr.
               Nathan Tanner Porter
               Reuben Porter
               Sanford Porter Jr.
               Nancy Areta Porter
               William Porter
               Joseph Porter
               Hyrum Porter
               Justin Theodore Porter
               Lucinda Porter
               Lyman Wight Porter


   • Phebe Jane Simpson
Married5 September 1854Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Sanford Porter and Phoebe Simpson, ID: KWJT-VMZ and ID: LKVB-SX3.


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• 1790Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
• 1840Lee County, Iowa Territory, United States
• 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Morgan County, Utah Territory, United States

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• 1840 Population CensusTownship 67, Lee, Iowa TerritoryExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusGreat Salt Lake County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1870 Population CensusMorgan County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

Charles C. Rich CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure21 Jun 1847
       Arrival2 Oct 1847


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