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David Gardiner Porter 1793–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1793

Birth Location: Canaan, Columbia, New York, USA

Death Date: 21 Sep 1863

Death Location: Royalton, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Father: David Porter

Mother: Hannah Burr

Spouse(s): Charlotte Lathrop

Children(s): Lucy Porter, Solomon Porter, Baby Porter, Harvey Porter, Baby Porter, Thaddeus Porter

In 1793, David Gardiner Porter entered the world in Canaan, Columbia, New York, USA, born to David Porter And Hannah Esther Burr. In 1850, David Gardiner Porter resided in York, DuPage, Illinois, USA. In 1860, David Gardiner Porter resided in Royalton, Berrien, Michigan, USA. David Gardiner Porter married Charlotte Lathrop, and had children including Baby Girl Porter, Harvey B Porter, Lucy Ann Porter, Solomon William Porter, Thaddeus P Porter. David Gardiner Porter passed away in 1863 in Royalton, Berrien, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1793, David Gardiner Porter entered the world in Canaan, Columbia, New York, USA, born to David Porter And Hannah Esther Burr.
  • In 1850, David Gardiner Porter resided in York, DuPage, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, David Gardiner Porter resided in Royalton, Berrien, Michigan, USA.
  • David Gardiner Porter married Charlotte Lathrop, and had children including Baby Girl Porter, Harvey B Porter, Lucy Ann Porter, Solomon William Porter, Thaddeus P Porter.
  • David Gardiner Porter passed away in 1863 in Royalton, Berrien, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Porter's Ancestors

Self
David Porter
1793–1863
Birth Place: Canaan, Columbia, New York, USA
Parents
David Porter
1763–1820
Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Hannah (Esther) Burr
1772–1835
Canaan, Columbia, New York, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel Porter
1724–1791
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Abigail Jocelyn
1725–1797
East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Gideon Burr
1750–1827
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Messenger
1750–1804
Bloomfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Porter
1683–1749
Rebecca Beaumont
1687–1798
Nathaniel Joslin
1686–1726
Abigail Abbott
1700–1769
Gideon Burr
1715–1797
Hannah Edwards
1713–1773
Samuel Messinger
1704–1767
Mabel Buck
1712–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Porter
1657–1727
Sarah Tudor
1652–1725
Samuel Beaumont
1657–1748
Hester Buckingham
1668–1709
Hannah Farrow
1667–1701
Joseph Abbott
1652–1729
Anna Sanford
1675–1726
John Burr
1670–1741
Sarah Nichols
1674–1767
Daniel Messenger
1683–1751
Lydia Royce
1680–1748
David Buck
1667–1738
Elizabeth Hubbard
1668–1735

David Porter's Descendants

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David (Gardiner) Porter (25 Oct 1793–21 Sep 1863) m. Charlotte Lathrop (15 Jun 1795–24 May 1872)
  1. 1. Lucy (Ann) Porter 1816–1876 m. Alanson Risley 1816–1863
    1. 1. Noah Risley 1848–1916 m. Harriet (Rebecca) Spry 1852–1935
      1. 1. Blanche (Viola) Risley 1890–1981 m. Frederick (Samuel) Leftwich 1886–1942
        1. 1. Geoa (Maxine) Leftwich 1913–1983 m. Robert (Wilbur) Becker 1904–1960
        2. 2. Jennie (Rebecca) Leftwich 1910–2000
        3. 3. Fredda (Viola) Leftwich 1916–1980
        4. 4. George (Madison) Leftwich 1906–1972 m. Margaret (Lorraine) Robertson 1908–1980 m. Drusilla (Dorothy) Buckles 1914–1976
      2. 2. Mark (Alanson) Risley 1869– m. Ida (Belle) Chisum 1874–1927
        1. 1. Ola (Belle) Risley 1899–1971 m. Roy (John) Velau 1897–1976
        2. 2. Estelle (May) Risley 1897–1930 m. Eskell (Dow) Wells 1896–1934
        3. 3. Leonard (Hill) Risley 1905–1936 m. Ila (May) Jenkins 1908–1938
        4. 4. William (Edgar) Risley 1894–1927 m. Beryl Meeker 1901–1974
        5. 5. Elon (Iredelle) Risley 1902–1976 m. Philip (Norison) Isenhour 1905–1992 m. Claude (William) Cranford 1906–1992
      3. 3. Alah (Maud) Risley 1879–1889
      4. 4. Oscar (Virgil) Risley 1881–1896
      5. 5. Bertha (Rose) Risley 1883–1884
      6. 6. Noah (Jacob) Risley 1876–1952
      7. 7. Roger Risley 1871–1927 m. Laura (Belle) Thwing 1878–1912
        1. 1. Mary (Mae) Risley 1903–1999 m. Everett (Edward) Melville 1900–1964
        2. 2. Noah (Hugh) Risley 1898–1986 m. Amy (Leota) Reither 1908–1993
        3. 3. Oscar (Virgil) Risley 1904–1978 m. Mary (Blanche) Robins 1906–1969
        4. 4. Allen (Lawson) Risley 1906–1987
        5. 5. Roger Risley 1912–1912
        6. 6. Hattie (Belle) Risley 1900–1990 m. Fred (Albert) Coles 1881–1942
        7. 7. Laura (Hester) Risley 1908–2003
        8. 8. Nellie (Myrtle) Risley 1910–2005 m. Ernest (Julius) Jessen 1898–1955
        9. 9. Rodney Risley 1912–1912
        10. 10. Frances (Almeda) Risley 1901–1981 m. Charles (Robert) Melville 1899–1943 m. George Goldsmith 1908–1982
      8. 8. Myrtle ((Hattie)) Risley 1873–1940 m. Charles (Robert Patching) Sr 1869–1932
        1. 1. Fred (Risley) Patching 1906–1993 m. Clara Cunningham 1907–1979
        2. 2. Mary (Audry) Patching 1900–1940 m. Isaac (Newman) Porter 1901–1957
        3. 3. Hattie Patching 1913–2003 m. Harry (H.) Brown 1907–1970
      9. 9. James (Gibbon) Risley 1888–1955
      10. 10. Barbara Risley 1886–1965 m. John (A.) Phipps 1886–1960
        1. 1. Ladonia (Estalee) Phipps 1906–1989 m. Carl (Frederick) Poetsch 1906–2000
      11. 11. Benjamin (Franklin (Ben)) Risley 1893–1983
    2. 2. Waite (Hoyt) Risley 1844–1862
    3. 3. Ward (Weaver) Risley 1846–1913 m. Rosanna (Frances) Haraughty 1866–1958 m. Sarah Spry 1847–1885
      1. 1. Charles (R.) Risley 1873–1932 m. Barbara (Elizabeth) Haraughty 1864–1910
        1. 1. Barbara (Ruby) Risley 1895–1927
      2. 2. William (Wait) Risley 1895–1968 m. Myrtle Moore 1901–1979
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Grace) Rusley 1924–2017
        2. 2. William (Waite Risley) Jr. 1928–2007 m. Billie (Lou) Hutto 1928–2012
    4. 4. Joel Risley 1855–1876
    5. 5. George (Washington) Risley 1859–1928 m. Kate (Valeria) Owens 1871–1914
      1. 1. Frederick (Albert) Risley 1891–1969 m. Margaret (Adeline) Webb 1897–1925
        1. 1. Roy (Laverne) Risley 1920–1981 m. Jonnie (Toxie) Myers 1920–2020 m. Nellie (Fay) Spitzer 1919–1995
      2. 2. Roy (F.) Risley 1893–1957
      3. 3. Baby (Boy) Risley 1908–1908
      4. 4. Baby (Girl) Risley 1907–1907
      5. 5. Vida (Rose) Risley 1899–1954
      6. 6. Hattie (C.) Risley 1897–1984
      7. 7. Ward (Owens) Risley 1895–1960
  2. 2. Solomon (William) Porter 1821–1900
  3. 3. Baby (Girl) Porter 1819–1819
  4. 4. Harvey (B.) Porter 1825–1910
  5. 5. Baby (Girl) Porter 1830–1830
  6. 6. Thaddeus (P.) Porter 1835–1883

David Porter's Timeline

4 Records

1793
25 Oct 1793
Birth of David Gardiner Porter in Canaan, Columbia, New York, USA
Canaan, Columbia, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 57
David Gardiner Porter resided here in York, DuPage, Illinois, USA
York, DuPage, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 67
David Gardiner Porter resided here in Royalton, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Royalton, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1863
21 Sep 1863
Age 70
Death of David Gardiner Porter in Royalton, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Royalton, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1793
    Event Place: Canaan, Columbia, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Royalton, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 436; Family History Library Film: 803537
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: York, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: 105; Page: 77B
    [4] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: York, DuPage, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: York, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: 105; Page: 77B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Royalton, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Royalton, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 436; Family History Library Film: 803537

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1863
    Event Place: Royalton, Berrien, Michigan, USA

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