Jeremiah S. Porter ⁴⁵⁷⁵

  Events

• He worked as a farmer.

• He appeared on the census in 1860 in Eustis, Franklin County, Maine. He was head of household. His real estate was valued at $1,500 and his personal estate at $1,000. Several children from his first marriage lived in the home (Charles, Rufus, Florian, Minerva).

Jeremiah married Emeline S. Knapp, daughter of Levi Foss Knapp and Mary W. Soper, 14 January 1858 in Salem, Franklin County, Maine.⁴⁵⁷⁵ (Emeline S. Knapp was born about 1833 in Maine,⁹⁴⁶ died 20 May 1870 ⁴⁵⁷⁷ and was buried after 20 May 1870 in Freeman, Franklin County, Maine at Burbank-Nile Cemetery.) The cause of her death was typhoid fever.