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Porter, Corporal Finley Robertson Jr

Porter, Corporal Finley Robertson Jr

Male 1918 - 2002  (84 years)


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  • Name Porter, Finley Robertson 
    Title Corporal 
    Suffix Jr 
    Birth 11 Jun 1918  Port Jefferson, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920  Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Age: 48 
    • Role: Son
    Census 1930  Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Age: 58 
    • Role: Son
    Census 1940  Fanwood, Union, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Fanwood, Union, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Sheet 5A 
    • Role: Brother
    Military Draft Registration 16 Oct 1940  Fanwood, Union, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Local Board 4 
    • Serial Number: 1931
      Order Number: 582
      Contact Person: Finley Robertson Porter Sr.
      Address: 137 Herbert Ave Fanwood Union NJ
      Employer: International Plainfield Motor Company
      Height: 5' 8 1/2''
      Weight: 130
      Complexion: Light brown
      Eyes: Brown
      Hair: Black
      Other: gland scar on neck under left jaw
    MilitaryEnlistment 18 Feb 1941  Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    One year enlistment 
    Census 1950  Westfield, Union, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    EducationYearbook Cornell University, Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Find A Grave Forest Hills Memorial Park Cemetery, Huntingdon Valley, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    133534550 
    • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133534550/finley_robertson-porter:
      accessed August 7, 2025),
      memorial page for Finley Robertson Porter Jr. (11 Jun 1918–23 Sep 2002),
      Find a Grave Memorial ID 133534550,
      citing Forest Hills Cemetery,
      Huntingdon Valley, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA;
      Maintained by Star Kline (contributor 46964248).
    Death 23 Sep 2002  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obituary 26 Sep 2002  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    The Philadelphia Inquirer 
    • Page: B10
    _AMTID 122722690482:1030:207924248 
    _COLOR 5 
    _COLOR1 20 
    _FSFTID LJKT-ZDZ 
    _UID D164F08D136141CB915C2E497CA8D58D1C9D 
    Burial Forest Hills Memorial Park Cemetery, Huntingdon Valley, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I1870  Charles Banks and Jon Ray Family Tree
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2026 

    Father Porter, Finley Robertson Sr,   b. 28 Dec 1872, Lowell, Washington, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 1964, Southampton, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Raynor, Lulu Burnett,   b. 22 Jun 1878, Manorville, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Feb 1967, Selden, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 27 Feb 1902  Southampton, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    • 3706
    Family ID F200  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Koch, Henrietta Ruth,   b. 26 Nov 1917, Carbondale, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jun 2014, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years) 
    Marriage 13 Jun 1942  Carbondale, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    • 1067
    Family ID F587  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Jun 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Jun 1918 - Port Jefferson, Suffolk, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 48 - 1920 - Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 58 - 1930 - Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Fanwood, Union, New Jersey, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Sheet 5A - 1940 - Fanwood, Union, New Jersey, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - Local Board 4 - 16 Oct 1940 - Fanwood, Union, New Jersey, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitaryEnlistment - One year enlistment - 18 Feb 1941 - Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 13 Jun 1942 - Carbondale, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1950 - Westfield, Union, New Jersey, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEducationYearbook - - Cornell University, Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFind A Grave - 133534550 - - Forest Hills Memorial Park Cemetery, Huntingdon Valley, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Sep 2002 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - The Philadelphia Inquirer - 26 Sep 2002 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Forest Hills Memorial Park Cemetery, Huntingdon Valley, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S16] 1920 United States Federal Census, , NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls.
      [Census] {Age: 48} Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States | Finley Robertson Porter Sr (1872-1964 )
      Porter, Finley Robertson (1872 - 1964) - [CENSUS] 1920 Hempstead New York.jpg      		 Porter, Finley Robertson (1872 - 1964) - [CENSUS] 1920 Hempstead New York.jpg


    2. [S14] 1930 United States Federal Census, , T626, 2,667 rolls.
      [Census] {Age: 58} Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States | Finley Robertson Porter Sr (1872-1964 )
      Porter, Finley Robertson (1872 - 1964) - [CENSUS] 1930 Brookhaven New York.jpg      		 Porter, Finley Robertson (1872 - 1964) - [CENSUS] 1930 Brookhaven New York.jpg


    3. [S15] 1940 United States Federal Census, Sheet 5A , T627, 4,643 rolls.
      [Census] {Sheet 5A} Fanwood, Union, New Jersey, United States | Robert Brewster Porter (1893-1970 )
      Porter, Robert Brewster (1893 - 1970) - [CENSUS] 1940 Fanwood New Jersey.jpg      		 Porter, Robert Brewster (1893 - 1970) - [CENSUS] 1940 Fanwood New Jersey.jpg


    4. [S65] U.S. WW2 Draft Cards, 1931; 582; Finley Robertson Porter ; 137 Herbert Ave Fanwood Union NJ; 16 October 1940; Finley Robertson Porter Sr.; International Plainfield Motor Company; 5' 8 1/2''; 130; Brown; Black; Number: 1931; Light brown; gland scar on neck under left jaw; Local Board 4 .
      Serial Number: 1931
      Order Number: 582
      Contact Person: Finley Robertson Porter Sr.
      Address: 137 Herbert Ave Fanwood Union NJ
      Employer: International Plainfield Motor Company
      Height: 5' 8 1/2''
      Weight: 130
      Complexion: Light brown
      Eyes: Brown
      Hair: Black
      Other: gland scar on neck under left jaw


      [Military Draft Registration] {Local Board 4} Fanwood, Union, New Jersey, United States | Finley Robertson Porter Jr (1918-2002 )
      Porter, Finley Robertson Jr (1918 - 2002) - [REGISTRATION CARD] 1940 Fanwood New Jersey Back.jpg      		 Porter, Finley Robertson Jr (1918 - 2002) - [REGISTRATION CARD] 1940 Fanwood New Jersey Back.jpg
      Porter, Finley Robertson Jr (1918 - 2002) - [REGISTRATION CARD] 1940 Fanwood New Jersey.jpg      		 Porter, Finley Robertson Jr (1918 - 2002) - [REGISTRATION CARD] 1940 Fanwood New Jersey.jpg


    5. [S46] U.S. Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current.
      Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133534550/finley_robertson-porter:
      accessed August 7, 2025),
      memorial page for Finley Robertson Porter Jr. (11 Jun 1918–23 Sep 2002),
      Find a Grave Memorial ID 133534550,
      citing Forest Hills Cemetery,
      Huntingdon Valley, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA;
      Maintained by Star Kline (contributor 46964248).
      [Find A Grave] {133534550} Forest Hills Memorial Park Cemetery, Huntingdon Valley, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States | Finley Robertson Porter Jr (1918-2002 )
      Porter, Finley Robertson (1918-2002 ) [Find A Grave] Forest Hills Memorial Park Cemetery.pdf      		 Porter, Finley Robertson (1918-2002 ) [Find A Grave] Forest Hills Memorial Park Cemetery.pdf


    6. [S209] Obituary - The Philadelphia Inquirer, web; 26-09-2002 ; Finley Robertson Porter ; The Philadelphia Inquirer ; Page: B10 ; Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States ; 1; B; B; :; :; ; 0; .
      The Philadelphia Inquirer
      [Obituary] {The Philadelphia Inquirer} Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | Finley Robertson Porter Jr (1918-2002 )
      Porter, Finley Robertson Jr (1918 - 2002) - [OBITUARY] 2002 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia Pennsylvania.jpg      		 Porter, Finley Robertson Jr (1918 - 2002) - [OBITUARY] 2002 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia Pennsylvania.jpg


    7. [S159] New York State Marriage Index, 27-02-1902 ; Finley Robertson Porter ; Lulu Burnett Raynor ; 3706 ; Suffolk.
      Marriage 3706 Southampton, Suffolk, New York, United States Finley Robertson Porter Sr (1872-1964 ) and Lulu Burnett Raynor (1878-1967 )
      Porter, Finley Robertson (1872 - 1964) - [MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE] 1902 Lulu B Raynor.jpg      		 Porter, Finley Robertson (1872 - 1964) - [MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE] 1902 Lulu B Raynor.jpg


    8. [S160] Pennsylvania U.S. Marriages, 13-06-1942 ; Finley Robertson Porter ; Henrietta Ruth Koch ; 1067 ; Lackawanna.
      Marriage 1067 Carbondale, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States Finley Robertson Porter Jr (1918-2002 ) and Henrietta Ruth Koch (1917-2014 )
      Porter, Finley Robertson (1918 - 2002) - [MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE] 1942 Hennietta R Koch.jpg      		 Porter, Finley Robertson (1918 - 2002) - [MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE] 1942 Hennietta R Koch.jpg



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