Forwarded.... ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2001 6:21 PM Subject: genealogy research of mother's family > My name is Pat Feltham, daughter of Allene Elfreda Porter who was daughter of > Charles Edward Porter (b. in VT, moved to Essex), and Minnie Irene Fredette > (sometimes spelled Fredett). I am having a difficult time going beyond John > Porter & Jane Brothers, 2nd husband Joseple Le'Hegarat, parents of Charles > Edward; and an even worse time with Frank Fredett m. Mary F. Porter (John > Porter's sister), who married William Barnes after Fredett died in the > blizzard of 1888. John & Mary Porter's parents were Julius Porter and Clara > Potter. Fredette's father was Peter, have nothing on him, but found in > Lakeview Cem. a stone: "Rose, wife of Peter Fredett". Beyond that, nothing. > I have original letters and a cemetery plot receipt for Lottie Whallon, the > letters written by a young woman, Jane Whallon, whose parents would not let > her be part of the family, possibly because she mentions a daughter > (illegitimate?) ANY help at all would be so appreciated. As I said, my > mother Allene Elfreda Porter, b. 23 Nov 1906 in Essex, daughter of Minnie > Irene Fredett b. No. Hudson, NY in 1873, m. Charles Edward Porter (1st > cousin) in 1888, shortly after her father died. Would definitely like to > subscribe. [email protected] THANKS!! >