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Dorothea Downton Porter 1598–1641 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1598

Birth Location: Swaythling, , Hampshire, England

Death Date: 1641

Death Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Joanis Downton

Mother: Ciselie Baylye

Spouse(s): Johannus Hunt

Children(s): Dorothy Hunt

The story of Dorothea Downton Porter began in 1598 in Swaythling, , Hampshire, England. Dorothea Downton Porter married Johannus Hunt, and had children including Dorothy I Hunt. Dorothea Downton Porter passed away in 1641 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothea Downton Porter began in 1598 in Swaythling, , Hampshire, England.
  • Dorothea Downton Porter married Johannus Hunt, and had children including Dorothy I Hunt.
  • Dorothea Downton Porter passed away in 1641 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Dorothea Porter's Ancestors

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Dorothea Porter
1598–1641
Birth Place: Swaythling, , Hampshire, England
Parents
Joanis Downton
1575–1619
Myddle, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Ciselie (Or Francis) Baylye
1565–1624
Shawbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomae (Johanis Downton) 1544
1544–
Myddle, Shropshire
Elizabeth Ingrouille
1551–1638
Myddle, Shropshire
John Baylye
1540–1606
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothea Porter's Descendants

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Dorothea (Downton) Porter (1598–1641) m. Johannus Hunt (01 feb 1601–abt 1680)
  1. 1. Dorothy (I) Hunt 1625–1680 m. John Hunt 1620–1682
    1. 1. Dorothy Hunt 1656–1678 m. Robert Gates 1663–1697
      1. 1. James Gates 1678–1743 m. Janet (Dorthy) Boarman 1683–1783
        1. 1. Margaret (Sloan) Shipley 1715–1767 m. Charles (I) Shipley 1711–1767

Dorothea Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1598
1598
Birth of Dorothea Downton Porter in Swaythling, , Hampshire, England
Swaythling, , Hampshire, England
1641
1641
Age 43
Death of Dorothea Downton Porter in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1598
    Event Place: Swaythling, , Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1641
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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