Deacon Lewis Porter

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Lewis Porter

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Death: December 09, 1862 (76)
Covert, Seneca, New York, United States
Place of Burial: 8825 Falls Road, Trumansburg, Tompkins County, NY, 14886, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Porter and Dinah Porter
Husband of Samantha Porter and Thirza Porter
Father of Angeline Cole; Asaph King Porter; Cynthia Hall; Louisa Russell; Emma P. Cole and 2 others
Brother of Joshua Porter; Thomas Porter; John Porter; Samuel Porter; Joel Porter and 12 others

Managed by: Gibson 'Gibby' Brack
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About Deacon Lewis Porter

 Lewis Porter was a staunch member of the Baptist Church. He was appointed clerk of the Seneca Baptist Association in 1811 and served with slight interruption until 1846. Deacon Porter was very punctual in attending the meetings of the church and painstaking in his report of the proceedings. From a contemporary he was reported to have been "very choice" of the church book, usually carrying it wrapped in large silk handkerchief.    

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Deacon Lewis Porter's Timeline

1786
May 24, 1786
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1810
August 6, 1810
Covert, Seneca, New York, United States
1812
March 26, 1812
Covert, Seneca, New York, United States
1818
August 13, 1818
Covert, Seneca County, NY, United States
1820
May 24, 1820
1862
December 9, 1862
Age 76
Covert, Seneca, New York, United States
December 1862
Age 76
8825 Falls Road, Trumansburg, Tompkins County, NY, 14886, United States
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