b. 14 June 1814 (burial book says born 12 Aug 1817)<\/p>\n
d. 4 March 1894<\/p>\n
m. Sarah Perry (daughter of Cyrus) and married 2nd Annie Perry (dau of Robert)<\/p>\n
Son of Josiah Porter and Edith Corning<\/p>\n
Father of Eldridge J F Porter, also a removal<\/p>\n
\u201cThe Maitland House is kept by Ainsley Porter and is well patronized by summer boarders.” \u00a0 Yarmouth Herald 23Aug1883
\nThe Maitland House is currently owned by Graham Benvie and Ilonka Alexander
\n3187 Highway 1, Port Maitland.
\nOn the west side of the road, third house south of the corner store.
\nBuilt c. 1863 for Ainsley Porter, shipbuilder, who owned the house until his death in 1894. For years it was operated as an inn and coach stop.<\/p>\n
\u201cAinsley Porter of Maitland awarded the contract for building the lighthouse onthe breakwater at Green Cove.\u201d Yarmouth Times 23Sep1885<\/p>\n
Removal: \u201cOld Burying Ground\u201d to Island Cem 1 Dec 1900<\/p>\n
Lot #126, east side E avenue<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
b. 14 June 1814 (burial book says born 12 Aug 1817) d. 4 March 1894 m. Sarah Perry (daughter of Cyrus) and married 2nd Annie Perry (dau of Robert) Son of Josiah Porter and Edith Corning Father of Eldridge J … Continue reading