Individual Details

Porter Allen

(1815 - 1904)

Porter Allen was born in New York, married Abigail Gaines and they farmed in West Monroe, NY, north of Syracuse. In 1870 on the US agricultural census their farm produced 6 bushels of rye, 15 bushel of oats, 21 bushel buckwheat. 30 lbs. wool, 15 bushels Irish potato, 456 lbs of butter and 8 tons of hay. By 1880 they were in Saginaw, Michigan. Abigail and Porter are buried at Riverside Cemetery, Saint Charles, Michigan. When Abigail died Porter lived with son and family.

Events

Birth1815New York, United States
Census1850West Monroe, Oswego, New York, United States
Census1855West Monroe, Oswego, New York, United States
Census1865West Monroe, Oswego, New York, United States
Census1870West Monroe, Oswego, New York, United States
Census1880Swan Creek, Saginaw, Michigan, United States
Widow1895
Census1900Saint Charles, Saginaw, Michigan, United States
Death1904Saint Charles, Saginaw, Michigan, United States
BurialSaint Charles, Saginaw, Michigan, United States

Families

SpouseAbigail Gaines (1820 - 1895)

Endnotes

1. Ancestry.com, 1850 US Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com, 2009), Year: 1850; Census Place: West Monroe, Oswego, New York; Roll: M432_578; Page: 355A; Image: 469.

2. Ancestry.com, New York State Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com, 2013), 1855.

3. Ancestry.com, New York State Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com, 2013), 1865.

4. Ancestry.com, 1870 US Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com, 2009), Year: 1870; Census Place: West Monroe, Oswego, New York; Roll: M593_1074; Page: 671B; Image: 367058; Family History Library Film: 552573.

5. Ancestry.com, 1880 US Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com, 2010), Year: 1880; Census Place: Swan Creek, Saginaw, Michigan; Roll: 602; Family History Film: 1254602; Page: 397C; Enumeration District: 310; Image: 0459.

6. Ancestry.com, Census $ 1900 US Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com, 2004), Year: 1900; Census Place: Saint Charles, Saginaw, Michigan; Roll: 740; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240740.

7. , "FindAGrave.com," online database, Find a Grave (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), .