William E Porter

Birth10 September 1881 - Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America

Death29 July 1962 - Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America

MotherJennie Louisa Lewis

FatherRoyal D Porter

Born in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America on 10 September 1881 to Royal D Porter and Jennie Louisa Lewis. William E Porter married Gertrude Roe and had 4 children. He passed away on 29 July 1962 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America.

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Parents

Royal D Porter
1855 - 1940

Jennie Louisa Lewis
1858 - 1917

Spouse(s)

Gertrude Roe
1878 - 1967

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Loretta Laura Porter
1908 - 1959

Irene Porter
1904 - 1998

Royal D Porter
1911 - 1995

William Earle Porter
1903 - 1968

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Zedulon Porter
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Ralph Trowbridge Dutton
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Thomas Ingles Robertson
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George W Krieger
1881 - 1941

John Warren Dimsey
1881 - 1897

Ernest Alva Kelly
1881 - 1953

Lillian Rogers
1881 - 1964

Mary M Guenkel
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Lillie Porter
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Charles Porter
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Grace Marisa Arnold
1881 - Unknown

Louis F. Grosenbeck
1881 - 1966

First name meaning for William

The name William is of Old Germanic origin, derived from the elements "wil," meaning "will" or "desire," and "helm," meaning "helmet" or "protection." Thus, the name can be interpreted as "resolute protector" or "strong-willed warrior." William has been a popular name in various cultures and languages, with numerous variations and adaptations appearing throughout history

Last name meaning for Porter

English and Scottish: occupational name for the gatekeeper of a walled town or city or the doorkeeper of a great house, castle, or monastery from Middle English and Older Scots porter(e), port(o)ur ‘doorkeeper, gatekeeper’ (Anglo-Norman French port(i)er, portur, Latin portarius)