William Porteus
- Born: 1835, Ireland
- Died: 28 Feb 1902, Norwood, St. Lawrence, New York at age 67
 Noted events in his life were:
• Death: The Potsdam, St. Lawrence Herald, Friday, 14 Mar 1902, Norwood, St. Lawrence, New York. William Porteus, an old resident of Norfolk, aged 67 years, died at his home in Norwood, Feb. 28, 1902, after a long period of suffering from cancer, having passed through two surgical operations, one at Ogdensburg City Hospital and one at Victoria Hospital, Montreal. He waas born in Ireland and came to this country when quite young, spending quite a few years in Raymondville. He enlisted in company F., ? Regt. New York Volunteers, and served three years fighting for his country, since which time he lived in the town of Norfold, until the spring of 1900, when he moved to Norwood.
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