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John Porter 1651–1669

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Porter in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 3 Jan 1651 · Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Died 16 Dec 1669 · Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Father Unk Porter
Mother Mary Stanley (1631–1688)
Siblings Benjamin Porter, Elizabeth Porter, Esther Porter, Hannah Porter, Hepzibah Porter, Hester Porter, James Porter, John Porter Iii, Joseph Porter, Mary Ann Porter, Mary Phelps, Mary Porter, Mehitable Porter, Nathaniel Porter, Rebecca Porter, Robert Porter, Ruth Porter, Samuel Porter, Sarah Drake, Thomas Porter

Researchers connected through John Porter 1651–1669

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1651, John Porter entered the world in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, born to unk porter and mary stanley. John Porter passed away in 1669 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Life Timeline

1651
Birth of John Porter in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1669
Death of John Porter in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Porter

This ancestor line traces from Colham Green, Middlesex, , England (1485) to Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA (1651) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Porter (1651–1669) was born in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States and died in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John 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 6 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Porter's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Porter PTP
1651–1669
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Unknown
Mary Stanley PTP
1631–1688
Ashford, Kent, England
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

John Porter's Descendants

1.
JP
John Porter PTP 1651–1669