Porter married Mary Anna (Rasey) Yeomans in 1872 in Carthage, Missouri. Mary (daughter of Edward Arnold Rasey and Mary Lucy Lamb, daughter of Judge Rensselaer Lamb and Mary Ann Howard) was born on 13 Oct 1854 in Mansfield, New York; died on 19 Apr 1923; was buried on 21 Apr 1923 in Halstead Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]