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Surnames: Chance Porter King Talbot Green
Classification: Query
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Looking for information on Sarah Ellen Chance her parents or siblings. Sarah Chance was
born in Fostoria, Ohio, July 11, 1854. She may have had brothers named Matthew (veteran of
Spanish American War) or Ike. Her family migrated to Geneva, Iowa where she was united in
marriage to Orville (Obe) Porter on April 8, 1875. They made their home in Hampton, Iowa
from 1875-1889. In 1889 they migrated to Rushville, Sheridan County, Nebraska. Obe and
Sarah had three children. Alfred Earl (Bud) Porter (married Nellie Green) and a twin
sister Mearle Porter King. The third child was Orvilla (Tink) Porter Talbot. Sarah Ellen
Chance Porter died in Rushville, Nebraska on November 19, 1936 at the age of 82. If you
have any information on the family of Sarah Ellen Chance Porter please contact me. I will
gladly share any information or photos I have. Thank you. Loreda Everett
loredaever(a)aol.com