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Abigail Porter 1676–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1676

Birth Location: Boxford, Essex, Mass, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 12 November 1755

Death Location: Middleton, Essex, Mass, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joseph Porter

Mother: Anna Hawthorne

Spouse(s): Samuell Simons

Children(s): Ruth Symonds, Abigail Symonds

In 1676, Abigail Porter entered the world in Boxford, Essex, Mass, Massachusetts, USA, born to Joseph Porter And Anna Hathorne Hawthorne. Abigail Porter married Samuell Simons, and had children including Abigail Symonds, Ruth Symonds. Abigail Porter passed away in 1755 in Middleton, Essex, Mass, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1676, Abigail Porter entered the world in Boxford, Essex, Mass, Massachusetts, USA, born to Joseph Porter And Anna Hathorne Hawthorne.
  • Abigail Porter married Samuell Simons, and had children including Abigail Symonds, Ruth Symonds.
  • Abigail Porter passed away in 1755 in Middleton, Essex, Mass, Massachusetts, USA.

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Abigail Porter's Ancestors

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Abigail Porter
1676–1755
Birth Place: Boxford, Essex, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joseph Porter
1638–1714
Cohasset, Plymouth, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Anna (Hathorne \) Hawthorne
1646–1717
Salem, Essex, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Sgt (John) Porter
1595–1676
Dorchester, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
Mary Porter
1598–1684
Dorchester, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
Major (William Hathorne) III
1606–1681
Bray, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England
Ann Johnson
1607–1681
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Lieut Porter
1567–1660
Sarah Bradstreet
1568–1596
Thomas Endicott
1560–1621
Alice Westlake
1565–1643
William Hathorne
1575–1650
Sarah Delany
1580–1655
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Porter
1540–1616
Anne Calvert
1542–1616
John Massachusetts
1541–1636
Johanna Zerubabel
1545–1610
William Westlake
1535–1565
JENEPHER Ham
1534–1565
William Hathorne
1545–1626
Annie Perkins
1549–1626
John Park
1558–1609
Elizabeth Herne
1558–1616

Abigail Porter's Descendants

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Abigail Porter (23 May 1676–12 November 1755) m. Samuell Simons (6 August 1672–7 July 1755)
  1. 1. Ruth Symonds 1710–1792
  2. 2. Abigail Symonds 1699–1739 m. John Killam 1695–1738
    1. 1. John Killam 1729–1818 m. Priscilla Bradstreet 1745–1807
      1. 1. Oliver Killam 1781–1865
      2. 2. Mary Curtis 1774–1847 m. Francis Curtis 1777–1829
        1. 1. Polly Curtis 1799–1889 m. John (D) Gould 1795–1865
      3. 3. Joseph Killam 1777–1815
      4. 4. Samuel Killam 1779–1839
    2. 2. Mary Killum 1731–1816 m. Benjamin Thompson 1727–1807
      1. 1. Samuel Thompson 1767–1813
      2. 2. Elizabeth Thompson 1763–1836 m. Nathan Buck 1760–1830
        1. 1. Mary Buck 1804–1885 m. Nathan Eames 1808–1841
    3. 3. Abigail Killum 1725–1817 m. Israel Herrick 1721–1782
      1. 1. Joseph Herrick 1750–1820
      2. 2. Eli Herrick 1759–1813

Abigail Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1676
23 May 1676
Birth of Abigail Porter in Boxford, Essex, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Boxford, Essex, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
1755
12 November 1755
Age 79
Death of Abigail Porter in Middleton, Essex, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Middleton, Essex, Mass, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1676
    Event Place: Boxford, Essex, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 November 1755
    Event Place: Middleton, Essex, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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