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Col Nathan Porter 1737–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1737

Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 9 Sep 1818

Death Location: Finleyville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: James Porter

Mother: Elizabeth Lyle

Spouse(s): Eleanor Porter

Children(s): Isabella McAllister, Francis Porter

Col Nathan Porter was born in 1737 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of James Porter And Elizabeth Lyle. Col Nathan Porter married Eleanor Porter, and had children including Francis Porter, Isabella Porter Mcallister. Col Nathan Porter passed away in 1818 in Finleyville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Col Nathan Porter was born in 1737 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of James Porter And Elizabeth Lyle.
  • Col Nathan Porter married Eleanor Porter, and had children including Francis Porter, Isabella Porter Mcallister.
  • Col Nathan Porter passed away in 1818 in Finleyville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Col Porter's Ancestors

Self
Col Porter
1737–1818
Birth Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
James Porter
1700–1775
Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
Elizabeth Lyle
1705–1798
Ireland
Grandparents
John Porter
1670–1716
Carrowan, Brny Inishowen, Donegal, Ireland
James Lysles
1670–
Ireland
Mary (Jane) Wilson
1670–
Chester Co., PA.
Great-Grandparents
Captain Lawless
1630–1700
Anne Bryan
1630–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Lollace
1610–1670
Margaret Denn
1610–1670
John Bryan
1610–1671
Anne Walsh
1620–

Col Porter's Descendants

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Col (Nathan) Porter (1737–9 Sep 1818) m. Eleanor Porter (1749–10 March 1813)
  1. 1. Isabella (Porter) McAllister 1775–1824
  2. 2. Francis Porter 1780–1838

Col Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1737
1737
Birth of Col Nathan Porter in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1818
9 Sep 1818
Age 81
Death of Col Nathan Porter in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1818
    Event Place: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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