Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 2nd ed., 
1885, Butler Co.

THOMAS T. PORTER, Butler County, was born June 28, 1840, on the place 
where he now resides in the south part of this county.  His father, 
Benjamin Porter, a native of Prince Edward County, Va., was born in 
1785, and removed to Logan (now Butler County), Ky., in 1799.  He died 
in 1859.  He was twice married: first to Elizabeth Ewing, by whom he had 
seven children, viz.: David, William, Florence (Mahon), Hugh, James, 
Benjamin, Margaret (Hunt) and Mary (Turner).  His second wife was Nancy 
P., daughter of William Hutchison, of Logan County, born in 1813, died 
in 1867.  She had three children: Thomas T., Jane E. (Crane), and Virgil 
W.  Thomas T. procured a common school education, such as was to be 
obtained in the county schools.  He was married, March 1, 1866, to 
Susan, daughter of Shepherd and Martha (Foster) McReynolds, of Logan 
County, born in 1847.  To them have been born Ella M., Cecil, Arthur and 
Lizzie D.  Mr. Porter is a farmer and has 375 acres of valuable and 
productive land.  He is a member of the Masonic fraternity; also a 
member of the Presbyterian Church.

Porter Ewing Mahon Hunt Turner Hutchison Crane McReynolds Foster
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Prince_Edward-VA Logan-KY

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