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GENEALOGY FAMILY GROUP SHEET

Avisa SALISBURY

A traditional family group sheet showing the couple, their parents, vital events, and children in one research-friendly record.

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What is a Family Group Record?

A Family Group Record, sometimes called a Family Group Sheet, documents a single family unit in detail. While a pedigree chart looks backward at direct ancestors, a family group record looks sideways and downward, focusing on parents and their children.

It records the names, birth, marriage, and death information for both parents, along with details about their children. Looking at siblings and parents together can reveal naming patterns, gaps between births, migrations, remarriages, and other clues that are easy to miss when people are viewed one at a time.

Family group records also work as evidence containers. They give researchers a place to compare conflicting dates, document sources, and keep notes about why one conclusion seems stronger than another. Used together with pedigree charts, they help turn a collection of names into a connected family story.

Family 1

Husband / Partner

flag male ancestor Nathan PORTER
Born: 20 February 1763
Place: Greenbush, Albany, New York, USA
Married / Joined: 1793
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Died: 10 December 1823
Place: Jericho, Vermont, USA
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His MotherUnknown
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Wife / Partner flag female ancestor Avisa SALISBURY
Born: 1770
Place: Scituate, Rhode Island, USA (North Scituate)
Died: 23 March 1814
Place: Danby, Vermont, USA (Danby Four Corners) (Scottsville)
Her Father
flag male ancestor Ephraim SALISBURY
Born: 10 May 1735
Place: Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove)
Died: 1800
Place: , New York, USA
Her Mother
flag female ancestor Martha COLE
Born: 13 February 1734
Place: Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove)
Died: 23 March 1814
Place: Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove)

Children

Listed in birth order when known. Select a child for the full genealogy record.

1. flag male ancestor  Felix PORTER
Born 23 December 1793
Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Died 30 May 1843
Milan, Erie, Ohio, USA
2. flag female ancestor  Ruth PORTER
Born 1796
, New York, USA
Died July 1816
Black River, Jefferson, New York, USA
3. flag male ancestor  Merrick PORTER
Born 24 August 1798
, New York, USA
Died 2 December 1832
Wallingford, Vermont, USA (East, South)
4. flag female ancestor  Martha PORTER
Born 11 May 1800
Rutland, Vermont, USA
Died 8 December 1878
Dewittville, Chautauqua, New York, USA
5. flag male ancestor  Isaac PORTER
Born 1803
Rutland, Vermont, USA
Died
6. flag male ancestor  Aaron PORTER
Born 1804
Rutland, Vermont, USA
Died 1892
7. flag female ancestor  Clarissa PORTER
Born 1808
Danby, Vermont, USA (Danby Four Corners) (Scottsville)
Died 17 August 1867
Mayville, Chautauqua, New York, USA
8. flag male ancestor  Augustus O PORTER
Born 23 May 1810
Rutland, Vermont, USA
Died 9 February 1859
Franklin, New York, USA
9. flag male ancestor  Jared PORTER
Born 23 March 1812
Danby, Vermont, USA (Danby Four Corners) (Scottsville)
Died 2 January 1891
Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA