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Ambrose Jemima Porter 1676–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1676

Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Virginia

Death Date: 18 Jun 1773

Death Location: Essex, Virginia, United States

Father: Nicholas Porter

Mother: Elizabeth (Porter)

Spouse(s): Arthur Ownby

Children(s): Thomas Ownbey

In 1676, Ambrose Jemima Porter entered the world in Spotsylvania, Virginia, born to Nicholas Porter And Elizabeth Mitchell Porter. Ambrose Jemima Porter married Arthur Otter Ownby, and had children including Thomas Ownbey. Ambrose Jemima Porter passed away in 1773 in Essex, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1676, Ambrose Jemima Porter entered the world in Spotsylvania, Virginia, born to Nicholas Porter And Elizabeth Mitchell Porter.
  • Ambrose Jemima Porter married Arthur Otter Ownby, and had children including Thomas Ownbey.
  • Ambrose Jemima Porter passed away in 1773 in Essex, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Porter
1659–1756
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
NP
Elizabeth (Porter)
1658–1746
Birth Location: Spotsylvania Courthouse, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Arthur Ownby
1655–1737
Birth Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
AO

Children(s)

Thomas Ownbey
1701–1734
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
TO

Ambrose Porter's Ancestors

Self
Ambrose Porter
1676–1773
Birth Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia
Parents
Nicholas Porter
1659–1756
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth (Mitchell) (Porter)
1658–1746
Spotsylvania Courthouse, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
NICHOLAS (PORTER (arr) 1636)
1616–1700
Lamesley, Durham, England
Maria Lockley
1618–1660
Madley, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, Herefordshire, England
George (G) Mitchell
1620–1675
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Morton) Hussey
1624–1684
Of, Cuckfield, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Michael 9GG
1562–1640
Mary Porter
1566–1631
Johannis Lockley\Laukle
1586–1625
Elizabeth Adams
1598–1670
Richard II
1596–1685
Mary Taylor
1600–1684
Rev. III
1599–1656
Eleanor Morton
1604–1635
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Porter
1513–1578
Nicholas Porter
1513–1578
Johann Sr
1518–1620
Izabell Walker
1535–1611
William Adams
1558–1607
Margarett Hartles
1560–1633
Johann MITCHELL
1541–1620
Beatrice KELLOK
1543–1620
William I
1573–1658
Mary Miles
1580–1640
John Hussey
1543–1600
Mary Wroth
1563–1647
Juliana Carpenter
1584–1665

Ambrose Porter's Descendants

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Ambrose (Jemima) Porter (1676–18 Jun 1773) m. Arthur (Otter *) Ownby (1655–1737)
  1. 1. Thomas Ownbey 1701–1734
    1. 1. Thomas (Ownby) Jr. 1728–1798 m. Rebecca (Self) 8 1728–1779
      1. 1. Walter Ownbey 1755–1823 m. Mary Pennington 1755–1842
        1. 1. Edward (B. “Neddy”) Ownby 1792–1862 m. Mary (Jane Cheek-) Ownby 1797–1827 m. Martha (L) Coble 1828–1914

Ambrose Porter's Timeline

3 Records

1676
1676
Birth of Ambrose Jemima Porter in Spotsylvania, Virginia
Spotsylvania, Virginia
1696
1696
Age 20
Ambrose Jemima Porter was married in Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Lancaster, Lancashire, England
1773
18 Jun 1773
Age 97
Death of Ambrose Jemima Porter in Essex, Virginia, United States
Essex, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1676
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1696
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1773
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, United States
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