John Bell Porter, Sr
1888 - 1971 (82 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. John Bell Porter, Sr was born on 21 Jun 1888 in Tullahoma, Coffee County, Tennessee, USA (son of James LeGrand Porter and Sarah Frances (Fannie) Blanton); died on 24 Jan 1971 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA.
2. James LeGrand Porter was born about Jun 1853 in Tennessee, USA; died in 1908; was buried in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA. James married Sarah Frances (Fannie) Blanton about 1878. Sarah (daughter of Thomas Blanton and Melissa Short) was born on 4 Oct 1856 in Tennessee, USA; died on 5 Jan 1929 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA; was buried in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Sarah Frances (Fannie) Blanton was born on 4 Oct 1856 in Tennessee, USA (daughter of Thomas Blanton and Melissa Short); died on 5 Jan 1929 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA; was buried in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA. Children:
- Pearl Porter was born on 25 May 1881 in Franklin, Tennessee, USA; died on 11 Mar 1964 in St Johnsbury, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA.
- 1. John Bell Porter, Sr was born on 21 Jun 1888 in Tullahoma, Coffee County, Tennessee, USA; died on 24 Jan 1971 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA.
- Jane Alyene Porter was born on 12 Jan 1891 in Tennessee, USA; died on 15 Sep 1923 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA; was buried in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA.
- Margaret Whitsitt Porter was born on 16 Jul 1892 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA; died on 30 May 1977 in Duncanville, Dallas County, Texas, USA.
- Sarah Frances Porter was born on 10 Aug 1895 in Tennessee, USA; died on 4 Oct 1974 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA; was buried in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA.
Generation: 3
6. Thomas Blanton was born about 1807 in Tennessee, USA. Thomas married Melissa Short. Melissa was born about 1813 in Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Melissa Short was born about 1813 in Tennessee, USA. Children:
- 3. Sarah Frances (Fannie) Blanton was born on 4 Oct 1856 in Tennessee, USA; died on 5 Jan 1929 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA; was buried in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA.