Anna White (1600–1647) was born in Shalford, Essex, England and died in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Anna White 1600–1647

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records

Born 13 Jul 1600 · Shalford, Essex, England

Died 11 May 1647 · Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut

Father Robert White Whighte

Mother Bridget Allgar

Spouse John Porter Jr

Children Samuel Porter, Sarah Porter

Siblings Bridget White, Daniel White, Elizabeth White, John White, Margaret Olding White, Mary Loomis White, Nathaniel White, Richard White, Sarah White

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Morrow- Morrow Memories, a Family … North America, Family Histories New England, the Great Migration … Gloucestershire, England, Church of England … Burke's American Families with British …

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Biography

In 1600, Anna White entered the world in Shalford, Essex, England, born to robert white whighte and bridget allgar. Anna White married john porter jr, and had children including samuel porter, sarah porter. Anna White passed away in 1647 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut.

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Record Morrow- Morrow Memories, a Family History
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Record New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
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Marriage Records Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
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Record Burke's American Families with British Ancestry

Life Timeline

1600

Birth of Anna White in Shalford, Essex, England

Birth

1647

Death of Anna White in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Anna White

This ancestor line traces from Shalford, Braintree District, Essex, England (1560) to Shalford, Essex, England (1600) across 2 generations.

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: Anna White (1600–1647) was born in Shalford, Essex, England and died in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Anna in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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