James Clark Porterfield Jr.1

b. 22 June 1850, d. 1 March 1863
FatherJames Clark Porterfield1 b. 1823, d. 1895
MotherEleanor Hays Davis1 b. 1 Nov 1822, d. 12 Jul 1901
Birth22 Jun 1850 James Clark Porterfield Jr. was born on 22 Jun 1850.1 
 Following the traditional Scots-Irish naming pattern, James, as the first born son, was named for his paternal grandfather. 
Death1 Mar 1863 James died on 1 Mar 1863 at age 12.1 
Burial He was buried in the Hutton-Porterfield square at Old Glade Spring Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.2 

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ChartsDescendants of Mathew Ryburn and Jane Beattie
Descendants of James Clark and Isabella Breckenridge
Last Edited27 Sep 2008

Citations

  1. [S9] Frank B. Porterfield, The Porterfields, pp. 152-153.
  2. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 186. Transcription of stone reads: J.C. Porterfield, Jr., 1850-1863.