Families of Antebellum Missouri

John Henry Porter

Male 1869 - 1911  (42 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Henry Porter was born on 30 Jan 1869 in Evening Shade, Sharp County, Arkansas (son of Henry Webb Porter and Matilda Jane Bedell); died on 21 Dec 1911 in Imboden, Lawrence County, Arkansas.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Webb Porter was born on 27 Nov 1835 in Drew County, Arkansas; died on 5 Mar 1914 in Monticello, Drew County, Arkansas.

    Henry married Matilda Jane Bedell on 7 Mar 1863 in Greene County, Missouri. Matilda (daughter of David Hudson Bedell and Marina Wallis) was born on 2 Feb 1838 in Greene County, Missouri; died on 7 Jun 1905 in Drew County, Arkansas; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Monticello, Drew County, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Matilda Jane Bedell was born on 2 Feb 1838 in Greene County, Missouri (daughter of David Hudson Bedell and Marina Wallis); died on 7 Jun 1905 in Drew County, Arkansas; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Monticello, Drew County, Arkansas.
    Children:
    1. 1. John Henry Porter was born on 30 Jan 1869 in Evening Shade, Sharp County, Arkansas; died on 21 Dec 1911 in Imboden, Lawrence County, Arkansas.
    2. Melissa Porter was born on 10 Oct 1870 in Sharpe County, Arkansas.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  David Hudson Bedell was born on 16 Dec 1796 in Morris County, New Jersey (son of David Bedell, (Patriot) and Ruth Fairchild); died on 7 Apr 1860 in Greene County, Missouri; was buried in Old Salem Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.

    David married Marina Wallis on 18 Feb 1830 in Iredell County, North Carolina. Marina (daughter of Matthew Wallis, (Patriot) and Sarah Sneed) was born on 11 May 1805; died on 3 Sep 1863; was buried in Old Salem Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Marina Wallis was born on 11 May 1805 (daughter of Matthew Wallis, (Patriot) and Sarah Sneed); died on 3 Sep 1863; was buried in Old Salem Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.
    Children:
    1. Mira E. Bedell was born on 18 Nov 1832 in Iredell County, North Carolina; died on 12 Jun 1901; was buried in Mount Comfort Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.
    2. Sarah L. Bedell was born on 30 Apr 1834 in Iredell County, North Carolina; died on 7 Jan 1892; was buried in Oak Lawn Cemetery, West Plains, Howell County, Missouri.
    3. Melissa R. Bedell was born on 14 Jun 1836; died on 14 Jun 1901 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri; was buried in Old Salem Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.
    4. 3. Matilda Jane Bedell was born on 2 Feb 1838 in Greene County, Missouri; died on 7 Jun 1905 in Drew County, Arkansas; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Monticello, Drew County, Arkansas.
    5. Mahlon Ogburn Bedell was born on 20 Mar 1840 in Greene County, Missouri; died on 30 Jan 1907 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri; was buried in Mount Comfort Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.
    6. Allen Lucius Bedell was born on 30 Jun 1843 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri; died on 22 Jan 1928 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri; was buried in Oswego Cemetery, Oswego, Labette County, Kansas.
    7. Charles Wallis Bedell was born on 29 Dec 1847 in Greene County, Missouri; died on 31 Mar 1935 in Jasper, Jasper County, Missouri; was buried in Green Lawn Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Missouri.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  David Bedell, (Patriot) was born on 17 Apr 1761 (son of Absalom Bedell); died on 24 Mar 1840; was buried in Old Salem Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.

    David married Ruth Fairchild on 17 Feb 1785. Ruth (daughter of Caleb Fairchild, (Patriot) and Phebe Gard) was born on 3 Aug 1765 in Morris County, New Jersey; died on 19 Feb 1833 in Burke County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Ruth Fairchild was born on 3 Aug 1765 in Morris County, New Jersey (daughter of Caleb Fairchild, (Patriot) and Phebe Gard); died on 19 Feb 1833 in Burke County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Daniel Gard Bedell was born on 10 Jul 1801 in Burke County, North Carolina; died on 28 May 1870; was buried in Old Salem Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.
    2. 6. David Hudson Bedell was born on 16 Dec 1796 in Morris County, New Jersey; died on 7 Apr 1860 in Greene County, Missouri; was buried in Old Salem Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.
    3. Lewis Bedell was born on 24 Feb 1804 in Burke County, North Carolina; died on 9 Feb 1849 in Livingston County, Missouri .
    4. Rev. Mahlon Bedell was born on 8 Oct 1806 in Burke County, North Carolina; died on 20 Nov 1865 in Ware County, Georgia; was buried in Kettle Creek Cemetery, Waycross, Ware County, Georgia.
    5. Chilion Bedell was born on 13 Apr 1809 in Burke County, North Carolina; died on 3 Dec 1825 in Burke County, North Carolina.

  3. 14.  Matthew Wallis, (Patriot) was born in Virginia; died on 26 Sep 1821 in Iredell County, North Carolina.

    Matthew married Sarah Sneed on 5 Jan 1792 in Wake County, North Carolina. Sarah (daughter of William Sneed and Martha Ware) was born on 11 Feb 1759 in Virginia; died on 31 Jul 1847 in Greene County, Missouri; was buried in Old Salem Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Sarah Sneed was born on 11 Feb 1759 in Virginia (daughter of William Sneed and Martha Ware); died on 31 Jul 1847 in Greene County, Missouri; was buried in Old Salem Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.
    Children:
    1. Peter R. Wallis was born on 17 Jan 1795 in North Carolina; died on 30 May 1868 in Greene County, Missouri; was buried in Mount Comfort Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.
    2. Jeptha Sneed Wallis was born on 26 Apr 1800 in Iredell County, North Carolina; died on 13 Aug 1879 in Greene County, Missouri; was buried in Old Salem Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.
    3. 7. Marina Wallis was born on 11 May 1805; died on 3 Sep 1863; was buried in Old Salem Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.
    4. Matilda Wallis was born on 11 Jul 1807 in North Carolina; died on 21 Apr 1872 in Greene County, Missouri; was buried in Old Salem Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.