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Andrew Porter 1743–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Sep 1743

Birth Location: Norriton

Death Date: 16 November 1813

Death Location: Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Robert Porter

Mother: Jane Christy

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McDowell

Children(s): George Porter, David Porter, Anna Boyd, Charlotte Brooke, Harriett McKeen, James Porter

In 1743, Andrew Porter entered the world in Norriton, born to Robert Rogers Porter And Jane Lileous Christy. Andrew Porter married Elizabeth Mcdowell, and had children including Anna Maria Parker Boyd, Charlotte Brooke, David Rittenhouse Porter, George Bryan Porter, Harriett Mckeen, James Madison Porter. Andrew Porter passed away in 1813 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1743, Andrew Porter entered the world in Norriton, born to Robert Rogers Porter And Jane Lileous Christy.
  • Andrew Porter married Elizabeth Mcdowell, and had children including Anna Maria Parker Boyd, Charlotte Brooke, David Rittenhouse Porter, George Bryan Porter, Harriett Mckeen, James Madison Porter.
  • Andrew Porter passed away in 1813 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Andrew Porter's Ancestors

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Andrew Porter
1743–1813
Birth Place: Norriton
Parents
Robert Rogers Porter
1698–1770
County Donegal, Ireland
Jane (Lileous) Christy
1708–1771
Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Eleanor Rogers
1668–1750
Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland
Robert (Lee) PORTER
1665–1745
Burt, Inishowan, Donegal, Ireland
John Christy
1679–1766
Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Rogers
1641–
Eleanor Rogers
1641–1674
Margaret Meredith
1647–1668
John Porter
1640–1716
John Christy
1658–1741
Janet Mure
1658–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Katherine Lynch
1626–1700
Richard Meredith
1624–1700
Kethrain Alexander
1638–1700
Simon Christy
1638–1700
HELLEN PURSALL
1630–
George MOORE
1638–1674

Andrew Porter's Descendants

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Andrew Porter (24 Sep 1743–16 November 1813) m. Elizabeth McDowell (15 November 1750–18 May 1821)
  1. 1. George (Bryan) Porter 1791–1834
  2. 2. David (Rittenhouse) Porter 1788–1867
  3. 3. Anna (Maria Parker) Boyd 1781–1839
  4. 4. Charlotte Brooke 1778–1850
  5. 5. Harriett McKeen 1788–1864
  6. 6. James (Madison) Porter 1793–1862

Andrew Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1743
24 Sep 1743
Birth of Andrew Porter in Norriton
Norriton
1813
16 November 1813
Age 70
Death of Andrew Porter in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1743
    Event Place: Norriton
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 November 1813
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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