Shirley Village Archive

Porter, Henry Francis

1820 – 19 November 1877

Born in Kirk Langley to Thomas and Elizabeth and formerly of Foston, a farmer of 220 acres at Shirley Hall. Married Mary Smith in 1844 at Kniveton.

Buried at Shirley with an estate worth less than £600. The remainder of his estate was sold at auction in March 1878.