William Henry Porter

Last Name: 
Porter
First Name: 
William Henry
Grave Plot No.: 
676
Spatial: 
year of death: 
1846
date of death: 
17.08.1841
Age at death: 
55 yrs
Gender: 
Male
Relationships: 
Husband of Jane Porter, father of Jane Maria and Rosaline Matilda
Full Epitaph: 
In the Memory of W.H.Potter, died 17th Augt 1851, Aged 55 years, and His widow, Jane Porter, died 2nd March 1883, aged 69 years and their children, Jane Maria, Aged 4 years, Rosaline Matilda, Aged 14 years. - Thompson and Kurkpatric, Glasgow(N.B.?)
Occupation: 
Anchored Harbour Master
Place of birth / origin: 
Scotland
Detailed information: 

William Henry Porter, belonging to the Church of Scotland, married one Jane Higgins, who was a widow, on 19 January 1836. A daughter was born to them (the register of baptisms records the mother’s name as Jane Moore) on 13 October 1838. She was christened Rosaline Matilda. Rosaline Matilda passed away at the age 14, on 6 July 1852 and was buried at the Scotch Burial Ground. A second daughter, Jane Maria, was born to them in 1840, but she too died young at the age of 4.

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Sujaan Mukherjee