Jesse W. Porch
1. Jesse W. Porch (son of David Porch and Catherine Hess).
2. David Porch was born on 17 Sep 1809 in Lancaster County, PA (son of Jacob C. Porch and Catharine Hersh); died on 25 Oct 1895 in Mansfield, Richland Co., OH. David married Catherine Hess on 12 Jan 1832 in Pleasant Unity, Donegal Township, Westmoreland C., PA. Catherine (daughter of David Hess and Catherine Boyer) was born on 12 Jan 1812 in Donegal Township, Westmoreland Co., PA; died on 11 Aug 1898 in Richland Co., OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Catherine Hess was born on 12 Jan 1812 in Donegal Township, Westmoreland Co., PA (daughter of David Hess and Catherine Boyer); died on 11 Aug 1898 in Richland Co., OH. Children:
- Rev. Francis Marion Porch was born on 16 Dec 1851 in Frederictown, Knox County, OH; died in 1936 in Montgomery County, OH.
- Charles H. Porch
- 1. Jesse W. Porch
- Hiram Morgan Porch was born in 1835; died in 1918.
- Eli F. Porch was born in 1837; died in 1905.
- Joshua Porch was born in 1839; died in 1922.
- Horace D. Porch was born on 23 Mar 1841 in Holmes Co., PA; died on 13 Feb 1909 in Knox Co., OH.
- Luke D. Porch was born on 3 Feb 1845 in Knox County, OH; died on 25 Nov 1907 in Iowa City, Johnson Co, IA; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Iowa City, IA.
- Manassah H. Porch was born in 1847; died in 1914.
Generation: 3
4. Jacob C. Porch was born in 1778 in York Co., PA (son of John (Johannes) Porch, Sr. and Ursula Zimmermann); died on 18 Apr 1853 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, PA; was buried in Union Cemetery. Trauger, PA. Jacob + Catharine Hersh. Catharine was born in 1789 in Lancaster Co., PA; died in 1856 in Westmoreland County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Catharine Hersh was born in 1789 in Lancaster Co., PA; died in 1856 in Westmoreland County, PA. Children:
- 2. David Porch was born on 17 Sep 1809 in Lancaster County, PA; died on 25 Oct 1895 in Mansfield, Richland Co., OH.
- Sophia Porch was born about 1811 in Pleasant Unity, Westmoreland Co., PA; and died.
- Henry Porch was born on 3 Jun 1817 in Pleasant Unity, Westmoreland Co., PA; and died.
- Frederic Porch was born on 9 Sep 1811 in Lancaster Co., PA; died in 1880.
6. David Hess was born on 12 Mar 1780 in PA (son of John Jacob Hess and Catherine Shaffer); died on 9 Apr 1862 in Berlin Township, Knox Co., OH. David married Catherine Boyer on 26 Oct 1801 in Westmoreland Co., PA. Catherine (daughter of Michael Boyer and Margaret Clapper) was born on 8 May 1784 in Westmoreland Co., PA; died on 12 Oct 1835. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Catherine Boyer was born on 8 May 1784 in Westmoreland Co., PA (daughter of Michael Boyer and Margaret Clapper); died on 12 Oct 1835. Children:
- 3. Catherine Hess was born on 12 Jan 1812 in Donegal Township, Westmoreland Co., PA; died on 11 Aug 1898 in Richland Co., OH.
Generation: 4
8. John (Johannes) Porch, Sr. was born in 1730 in York Co., PA; died about 1806 in Chanceford Township, York County, PA. John married Ursula Zimmermann about 1750. Ursula was born in 1729 in Stuttgart, Wittenberg, Germany; died about 1815 in PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Ursula Zimmermann was born in 1729 in Stuttgart, Wittenberg, Germany; died about 1815 in PA. Children:
- 4. Jacob C. Porch was born in 1778 in York Co., PA; died on 18 Apr 1853 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, PA; was buried in Union Cemetery. Trauger, PA.
- Christina Porch was born about 1751 in PA; and died.
- John Porch, Jr. was born on 28 Nov 1776 in York Co., PA; died on 28 May 1858 in Westmoreland Co., PA.
12. John Jacob Hess John + Catherine Shaffer. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Catherine Shaffer Children:
- 6. David Hess was born on 12 Mar 1780 in PA; died on 9 Apr 1862 in Berlin Township, Knox Co., OH.
14. Michael Boyer was born on 25 Dec 1746 in Lancaster Co., PA; died on 9 Aug 1810 in Donegal Township, Westmoreland Co., PA. Michael married Margaret Clapper about 1772. Margaret was born in 1749 in Woodbury Township, Bedford C., PA; died in 1790 in Westmoreland Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Margaret Clapper was born in 1749 in Woodbury Township, Bedford C., PA; died in 1790 in Westmoreland Co., PA. Children:
- 7. Catherine Boyer was born on 8 May 1784 in Westmoreland Co., PA; died on 12 Oct 1835.
- Henry Boyer was born on 14 Oct 1772 in Washington Co., MD; died on 29 Dec 1863 in Perry Co., OH.