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Ambrose Porter 1731–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1731

Birth Location: Orange Co, VA, USA

Death Date: 18 JUN 1773

Death Location: Pittsylvania Co., VA, USA

Father: Benjamin Porter

Mother: Mary Campbell

Spouse(s): Jemima Smith

Children(s): Mary Porter, Joseph Porter, Jane Porter, Benjamin Porter, Nancy Porter, Patrick Porter

Ambrose Porter was born in 1731 in Orange Co, VA, USA, the child of Benjamin Porter And Mary Campbell. Ambrose Porter married Jemima Smith, and had children including Benjamin Porter, Jane Porter, Joseph Porter, Mary Ann Porter, Nancy Ann Porter, Patrick Porter. Ambrose Porter passed away in 1773 in Pittsylvania Co., VA, USA.

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Biography

  • Ambrose Porter was born in 1731 in Orange Co, VA, USA, the child of Benjamin Porter And Mary Campbell.
  • Ambrose Porter married Jemima Smith, and had children including Benjamin Porter, Jane Porter, Joseph Porter, Mary Ann Porter, Nancy Ann Porter, Patrick Porter.
  • Ambrose Porter passed away in 1773 in Pittsylvania Co., VA, USA.

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Ambrose Porter's Ancestors

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Ambrose Porter
1731–1773
Birth Place: Orange Co, VA, USA
Parents
Benjamin Porter
1679–1761
Spotslvania, VA, USA
Mary Campbell
1703–
Drumboden, Kilmachrenan, Donegal, IRELAND
Grandparents
Nicholas Porter
1659–1756
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania Co., VA, USA
Elizabeth Mitchell
1660–1746
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania Co., VA, USA
John Campbell
1674–1741
Drumboden, Londonderry, NORTHERN IRELAND
Grizle (Grace) Haye
1678–1765
Antrim, IRELAND
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Porter
1639–1736
Collett Lockley
1659–1660
George Mitchell
1620–1675
Mary Mccoy
1653–1705
Patrick Haye
1668–
Catherine Gillies
1668–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Porter
1620–1675
Diana Goring
1625–1657
William Mccoy
1620–1680
Agnes Campbell
1627–1650
James Haye
1639–

Ambrose Porter's Descendants

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Ambrose Porter (1731–18 JUN 1773) m. Jemima Smith (1730–1818)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Porter 1730–1821 m. Henry Mcdaniel 1730–1819
    1. 1. Mary Mcdaniel 1766–1844
      1. 1. Mary (Belle) Nettles 1741–1768 m. William Lacy 1725–1795
        1. 1. William Lacy 1765–1828 m. Martha Blankenship 1753–1800
    2. 2. John Mcdaniel 1759–1817
    3. 3. Patsy Mcdaniel 1855–
    4. 4. David Mcdaniel 1855–
    5. 5. Peggy Mcdaniel 1800–
    6. 6. Isaac Mcdaniel 1793–
    7. 7. Ann Mcdaniel 1790–
    8. 8. Nancy Mcdaniel 1781–
    9. 9. William Mcdaniel 1778–1813
    10. 10. Martha (Patsy) Mcdaniel 1772–1857
    11. 11. Ann Mcdaniel 1765–
    12. 12. Henry Mcdaniel 1763–1838
    13. 13. Thomas Mcdaniel 1760–1852
    14. 14. James (W.) Mcdaniel 1755–1847
  2. 2. Joseph Porter 1755–1825
  3. 3. Jane Porter 1750–
  4. 4. Benjamin Porter 1748–
  5. 5. Nancy (Ann) Porter 1743–1818
  6. 6. Patrick Porter 1737–1805

Ambrose Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1731
1731
Birth of Ambrose Porter in Orange Co, VA, USA
Orange Co, VA, USA
1773
18 JUN 1773
Age 42
Death of Ambrose Porter in Pittsylvania Co., VA, USA
Pittsylvania Co., VA, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1731
    Event Place: Orange Co, VA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 JUN 1773
    Event Place: Pittsylvania Co., VA, USA

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