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Lewis Francis Porter

Birth	:	20 Aug 1870 Old Peru, Madison County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	8 Sep 1973 Creston, Union County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Peru Cemetery, East Peru, Madison County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2305984, -93.9393997
Description	:	Lewis was the son of Isaac Porter and Louisa Hogg. He married 1st on November 7, 1894, to Nettie Mae Hann. He married 2nd in 1902 to Mary Ellen White. Winterset Madisonian, Sep 12, 1973: L. F. PORTER Dies at 103 The longest life span in the history of Madison county came to an end Saturday, Sept. 8, 1973, with the death of Lewis F. Porter of Peru at the age of 103 years. Mr. Porter lived practically all his life in the Peru community, but had made his home with a daughter in Creston the last seven years. His death occurred at Greater Community hospital... Read More	Lewis was the son of Isaac Porter and Louisa Hogg. He married 1st on November 7, 1894, to Nettie Mae Hann. He married 2nd in 1902 to Mary Ellen White. Winterset Madisonian, Sep 12, 1973: L. F. PORTER Dies at 103 The longest life span in the history of Madison county came to an end Saturday, Sept. 8, 1973, with the death of Lewis F. Porter of Peru at the age of 103 years. Mr. Porter lived practically all his life in the Peru community, but had made his home with a daughter in Creston the last seven years. His death occurred at Greater Community hospital in Creston. Mr. Porter was born at Peru Aug. 20, 1870, a son of Isaac and Louisa Hogg Porter. His active life was spent in farming in that community. He was married in 1894 to Nettie Hann, whose death occurred in 1897. In 1902 he was married to Mary Ellen White. She also preceded him in death in 1957. In 1901 he joined the Masonic lodge at Peru, transferring to the Winterset lodge in 1964. Mr. Porter is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Ethel Johnson of Creston, Mrs. Effie Tollenaar of Des Moines, and Mrs. Mabel Davis of Long Beach, Calif.; and a son Frank Porter of Oneida, Ill. He also leaves five grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, and seven great great grandchildren. Funeral services were held this Tuesday from the Peru Methodist church, conducted by the Rev. Paul Hann of Winterset. Burial was made in the Peru Cemetery.

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Where is Lewis Francis Porter's memorial?
Lewis Francis Porter's memorial is located at: Peru Cemetery, East Peru, Madison County, USA.
When did Lewis Francis Porter death?
Lewis Francis Porter death on 8 Sep 1973 in Creston, Union County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Lewis Francis Porter's memorial?
Latitude: 41.2305984
Longitude: -93.9393997

Family Members:

Parent

Isaac Porter

(1841 - 1908)

Louisa E Hogg Porter

(1836 - 1910)

Spouse

Nettie Mae Hann Porter

(1868 - 1897)

Mary E Porter

(1879 - 1957)

Siblings

Children

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Peru Cemetery
East Peru, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2305984, -93.9393997

2. Ebenezer Cemetery
Walnut Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2005997, -93.9080963

3. Beem Cemetery
Scott Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2625008, -93.9747009

4. King Cemetery
Scott Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2750015, -93.9160995

5. Sayre Cemetery
South Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2747002, -93.8806000

6. Hartman Cemetery
Ohio Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1911011, -93.8557968

7. Union Chapel Cemetery
South Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3086400, -93.8935800

8. Farson Cemetery
Ohio Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2399929, -93.8227221

9. Viney Cemetery
South Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2638815, -93.8291110

10. Young Cemetery
Ohio Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2080994, -93.8227997

11. Barney Cemetery
Monroe Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1641998, -94.0239029

12. Worthing Cemetery
Ohio Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2192001, -93.8094025

13. Field Cemetery
Clarke County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1506004, -93.8606033

14. Bullock Cemetery
Monroe Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1960983, -94.0650024

15. Clark Cemetery
Monroe Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2364006, -94.0733032

16. Ansley Family Cemetery
Lincoln Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2942170, -94.0436830

17. Saint Charles Cemetery
South Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2809982, -93.8209991

18. Close Cemetery
South Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3139992, -93.8519974

19. Union Cemetery
Murray, Clarke County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1265000, -93.9115000

20. Winterset Cemetery
Winterset, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3301000, -94.0097000

21. Hamblin Cemetery
Monroe Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2214012, -94.0958023

22. McGinnis Cemetery
Crawford Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3520012, -93.8929977

23. Gordon Cemetery
Lincoln Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3119011, -94.0693970

24. Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
Union Township, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3520012, -94.0014038