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John PORTERFIELD was born abt. 1834 in Tennessee, USA
John PORTERFIELD was the child of ? and ?John PORTERFIELD died 30 December 1874 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
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John PORTERFIELD was a Banker.
John PORTERFIELD was a Banker.
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From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.Death
Name: John Porterfield
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 30 Dec 1874
Death Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Age: 40
Birth Date: 1834
Birth Place: Tenn.
Occupation: Banker
Race: W
Marital Status: Married
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B00352-5
System Origin: Tennessee-EASy
GS Film number: 1303217
Reference ID: p12 Ln 516
'Tennessee Deaths and Burials, 1874-1955,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F65Y-B6N : 8 December 2014), John Porterfield, 30 Dec 1874; citing Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, reference p12 Ln 516; FHL microfilm 1,303,217.'
Name: John Porterfield
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 30 Dec 1874
Death Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Age: 40
Birth Date: 1834
Birth Place: Tenn.
Occupation: Banker
Race: W
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B00352-5
System Origin: Tennessee-EASy
GS Film number: 1303217
Reference ID: p12 Ln 516
'Tennessee Deaths and Burials, 1874-1955,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F65Y-B6N : 8 December 2014), John Porterfield, 30 Dec 1874; citing Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, reference p12 Ln 516; FHL microfilm 1,303,217.'
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