Once Upon a House

September 26, 1855

Philo Porter married Jane Lutink, a native of Holland.

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  • “Philo Porter now has 100 acres under fine cultivation ; pays particular attention to raising stock ; is in comfortable circumstances ; has been on the School Boai d many terms and is now Town Treasurer. He married, Sept. 26, 1855, Jane Lutink, a native of Holland ; have had three children— Mary S., born July 19, 1856 ; Alfred T., Aug. 2, 1860, and died Oct. 1, 1873 ;”

    1879-history-of-rock-county/23-bios-turtle.md, PDF p. 803

    Butterfield, C. W., et al. The History of Rock County, Wisconsin: its early settlement, growth, development, resources, etc. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1879. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871585.

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