Bigler Cemetery

Oakland Township

Oakland county, Michigan

Located in section 30  in the south-east corner of Gunn Road and Kern Road

 

Pictures Taken on June 12,2005

 

Joseph Porritt

1829 - 1881

Laura Porritt

1837 - 1922

J.P.

 

Other Family Members In This Cemetery
Maggie & Lulu Porritt  --daughters

Isaac & Margaret Porritt  --parents

George Porritt  --brother

Robert Porritt  --brother

Addie Dutton  --daughter

Other Information
1860 Census Orion Township; Oakland County, Michigan

1870 Orion Township; Oakland County, Michigan

1880 Orion Township; Oakland County, Michigan

1900 Orion Township; Oakland County, Michigan  --Laura

1910 Orion Township; Oakland County, Michigan  --Laura

1920 Orion Township; Oakland County, Michigan  --Laura

 

. Joseph PORRITT (Isaac PORRITT3, Robert James PORRITT2, Richard PORRITT1) was born 6 Dec 1829 in Skelton, Yorkshire, England, and died 19 Dec 1881 in Orion Twp., Oakland Co., Michigan. He married Laura KNIFFEN, daughter of Caleb KNIFFEN and Assenath BORDEN. She was born Sep 1836 in Michigan, and died 1922.
   
  Children of Joseph PORRITT and Laura KNIFFEN are:
  i. Margaret PORRITT was born Jul 1856 in Michigan.
  ii. Emma PORRITT was born 13 Oct 1859 in Michigan, and died 20 May 1930 in Pontiac, Oakland Co., Michigan.
  iii. Charles PORRITT was born Abt. 1864 in Michigan.
  iv. Adaline L. PORRITT was born Oct 1866 in Orion, Oakland Co., Michigan. She married Charles Benjamin DUTTON, son of Albert Benjamin DUTTON and Cynthia A. CLARK. He was born 9 Feb 1862 in Pontiac, Oakland Co., Michigan, and died Aft. 1909.
  v. Edwin J. PORRITT was born Mar 1870 in Pontiac, Oakland Co., Michigan, and died 7 Jul 1940 in Pontiac, Oakland Co., Michigan.
  vi. Lucy PORRITT was born Aft. 1870.
  vii. Robert PORRITT was born Aft. 1870, and died 1 Oct 1940.