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Anne J. Porter 1782–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1782

Birth Location: Chester County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: Sep 1843

Death Location: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: David Porter

Mother: Florah Brownfield

Spouse(s): John Sr

Children(s): Joseph Gaston, David Gaston, Martha (Boyd), Samuel Gaston, John Gaston, Juliet Gaston, Flora Gaston, Samuel Gaston, Robert Gaston

Anne J. Porter was born in 1782 in Chester County, South Carolina, USA, the child of David Porter And Florah Brownfield. Anne J. Porter married John Gaston Sr, and had children including David Porter Gaston, Flora T B Gaston, John Hugh Gaston, Joseph Alexander Gaston, Juliet Victoria Granville Mccammon Gaston, Martha Narcissa Gaston Boyd, Robert Brownfield Gaston, Samuel Gaston, Samuel Stanhope Gaston. Anne J. Porter passed away in 1843 in Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Anne J. Porter was born in 1782 in Chester County, South Carolina, USA, the child of David Porter And Florah Brownfield.
  • Anne J. Porter married John Gaston Sr, and had children including David Porter Gaston, Flora T B Gaston, John Hugh Gaston, Joseph Alexander Gaston, Juliet Victoria Granville Mccammon Gaston, Martha Narcissa Gaston Boyd, Robert Brownfield Gaston, Samuel Gaston, Samuel Stanhope Gaston.
  • Anne J. Porter passed away in 1843 in Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Porter
1755–1798
Birth Location: Ireland
DP
Florah Brownfield
1757–1844
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
FB

Spouses(s)

John Sr
1772–1847
Birth Location: Richburg, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
JS

Children(s)

Joseph Gaston
1810–1868
Birth Location: Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA
JG
David Gaston
1816–1886
Birth Location: Chester, South Carolina, United States
DG
Martha (Boyd)
1805–1843
Birth Location: Chester County, South Carolina, USA
M(
Samuel Gaston
1822–1896
Birth Location: Chester, South Carolina, United States
SG
John Gaston
1813–1876
Birth Location: Richburg, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
JG
Juliet Gaston
1807–1881
Birth Location: Chester County, South Carolina, USA
JG
Flora Gaston
1820–1821
Birth Location: Chester, South Carolina, United States
FG
Samuel Gaston
1787–1826
Birth Location: , Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
SG
Robert Gaston
1818–1852
Birth Location: Chester, South Carolina, USA
RG

Anne Porter's Ancestors

Self
Anne Porter
1782–1843
Birth Place: Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
David Porter
1755–1798
Ireland
Florah Brownfield
1757–1844
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Porter
1725–1789
Ireland
Elisabeth (Shaw) Byers
1716–1794
Exeter, Devon, England
Robert (Brownfield) Jr.
1710–1795
Ireland
Jane ("Jenny") Stuart\Stewart
1716–1811
Ulster, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Elisabeth Cox
1688–1741
Robert Brownfield
1670–1739
Jean Stewart
1670–1740
Robert Stuart
1691–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Brownfield
1640–1730
Mary Holms
1640–1740

Anne Porter's Descendants

1.
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Anne (J.) Porter (7 Jul 1782–Sep 1843) m. John (Gaston) Sr (2 April 1772–6 July 1847)
  1. 1. Joseph (Alexander) Gaston 1810–1868 m. Elizabeth Wylie 1816–1850
    1. 1. Juliette (Victoria "Vic") Gaston 1846–1898 m. Peter (Turner) Hollis 1844–1919
      1. 1. Joseph (Gaston Hollis) Sr. 1870–1963 m. Annie (Isabel) Lyle 1872–1932
        1. 1. Joseph (Gaston Hollis) Jr 1898–1992 m. Augusta Hollis 1900–1972
        2. 2. Robert (Henri "Bobby") Hollis 1915–1986 m. Ethel Hollis 1915–1972
        3. 3. Antoinette (Strait "Lady") Hollis 1905–1992 m. Joel (Alexander) Smithwick 1895–1987
        4. 4. John (Porter) Hollis 1903–1976 m. Faye (Caroline) Purser 1903–1979
        5. 5. Peter (Turner) Hollis 1901–1960 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Coggins 1912–1994
        6. 6. Billie Hollis 1915–1991 m. Myrtle Hollis 1917–2014
        7. 7. Lafayette (Strait) Hollis 1910–1958
        8. 8. David (Lyle) Hollis 1900–1973
        9. 9. Victor (Wylie) Hollis 1897–1969
        10. 10. Jean Saye 1896–1987 m. James (H) Saye 1894–1971
        11. 11. Infant (Twin) Hollis 1905–1906
      2. 2. Lizzie Hollis 1877–1960 m. James (Robert) Reid 1868–1933
        1. 1. Mary (Helen) Reid 1891–1945
      3. 3. Lawrence (Peter Hollis) Sr. 1883–1978 m. Emma (Harleston) Clyde 1888–1947
        1. 1. Louise (Buist) Hollis 1912–1988
        2. 2. Lawrence (Peter Hollis) Jr. 1923–2002
        3. 3. Emma Hollis 1914–
        4. 4. Juliet (Victoria Hollis) McAfee 1915–2005
        5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Hollis 1908–1988
        6. 6. Lawrence (Peter) Hollis 1908–
        7. 7. Peter Hollis 1913–
      4. 4. William (Gill Hollis) Sr. 1877–1952 m. Gertha (Long) Henderson 1880–1949
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Grace) Hollis 1916–2008
        2. 2. William (Gill Hollis) Jr. 1912–1977
        3. 3. Geraldine (Hollis) (States) 1909–1992
        4. 4. Charles (Henderson 'Charlie') Hollis 1914–1975
        5. 5. Harris (Whitton) Hollis 1919–1999
        6. 6. Gertha (Nancy Artemesia Dunlap Gaston) Hollis 1921–2011
      5. 5. Mary (K) Hollis 1877–1881
      6. 6. Dr. (John Porter Hollis) Sr 1872–1963 m. Mary Walker 1886–1965 m. Sarah (Wilson Sanders) Hollis 1864–1952
        1. 1. John ("Jack" Porter Hollis) Jr 1911–1943
        2. 2. Julia Hollis 1914–2010
        3. 3. Daniel (Walker) Hollis 1922–2008
        4. 4. Alice (Eloise) Hollis 1919–2008
      7. 7. Anna (Eliza Hollis) (Lynn) 1881–1971 m. James (Jeffries) Lynn 1880–
      8. 8. Daniel (Saye) Hollis 1885–1981 m. Maude (White) McFadden 1886–1971
        1. 1. Maude (A) Hollis 1913–1992
        2. 2. Annie (James) Hollis 1915–2004
        3. 3. Susan Hollis 1922–2007
        4. 4. Neely (McFadden "Mack") Hollis 1928–2010
        5. 5. Martha (A) Hollis 1912–1986
        6. 6. Daniel (Saye) Hollis 1909–1993
      9. 9. Joel Hollis 1870–
      10. 10. Mattie Hollis 1886–
    2. 2. John (P) Gaston 1844–1925
    3. 3. Tobithia (Agnes) Gaston 1849–1854
    4. 4. William (Newton) Gaston 1839–1907
    5. 5. Adam (Wylie) Gaston 1841–1863
    6. 6. David (G.) Gaston 1856–
  2. 2. David (Porter) Gaston 1816–1886
  3. 3. Martha (Narcissa Gaston) (Boyd) 1805–1843
  4. 4. Samuel (Stanhope) Gaston 1822–1896
  5. 5. John (Hugh) Gaston 1813–1876
  6. 6. Juliet (Victoria Granville McCammon) Gaston 1807–1881
  7. 7. Flora (T. B.) Gaston 1820–1821
  8. 8. Samuel Gaston 1787–1826
  9. 9. Robert (Brownfield) Gaston 1818–1852

Anne Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1782
7 Jul 1782
Birth of Anne J. Porter in Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
1843
Sep 1843
Age 61
Death of Anne J. Porter in Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Chester County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1782
    Event Place: Chester County, South Carolina, USA
    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: Sep 1843
    Event Place: Chester County, South Carolina, USA
    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 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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