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Bessie Porter 1630–1700 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1630

Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: Abt. 1700

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Williame Porter

Mother: Jonet Park

Spouse(s): Andrew Bowman

Children(s): Jonet Bouman

Bessie Porter was born in 1630 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Williame Porter And Jonet Park. Bessie Porter married Andrew Bowman, and had children including Jonet Bouman. Bessie Porter passed away in 1700 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • Bessie Porter was born in 1630 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Williame Porter And Jonet Park.
  • Bessie Porter married Andrew Bowman, and had children including Jonet Bouman.
  • Bessie Porter passed away in 1700 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Williame Porter
1605–1683
Birth Location: Scotland
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Jonet Park
1604–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scot., Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
JP

Spouses(s)

Andrew Bowman
1635–1700
Birth Location: Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Jonet Bouman
1657–1694
Birth Location: Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
JB

Bessie Porter's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Porter
1630–1700
Birth Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Williame Porter
1605–1683
Scotland
Jonet Park
1604–
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scot., Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
JOHN PARK
1580–1680
of Edinburg, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Wilkie
1590–1649
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Porter's Descendants

1.
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Bessie Porter (1630–Abt. 1700) m. Andrew Bowman (1635–Abt. 1700)
  1. 1. Jonet Bouman 1657–1694 m. William Boyd 1652–
    1. 1. Jane(Jean) Boyd 1680–1733 m. William Wallace 1682–1800
      1. 1. James Wallace 1722–1800 m. Margaret Dickson 1723–1812
        1. 1. William Wallace 1755–1790 m. Margaret Nicol 1755–1815

Bessie Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1630
1630
Birth of Bessie Porter in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1700
Abt. 1700
Age 70
Death of Bessie Porter in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1700
    Event Place: Scotland
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