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Eli Porter 1772–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jun 1772

Birth Location: Culpeper County, Colony of, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 Oct 1832

Death Location: Arlington, Carlisle, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thomas Porter

Mother: Ann Shropshire

Spouse(s): Martha Ball

Children(s): Sarah Porter

In 1772, Eli Porter entered the world in Culpeper County, Colony of, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas Porter And Ann Nancy Shropshire. Eli Porter married Martha Matilda Ball, and had children including Sarah Ellen Porter. Eli Porter passed away in 1832 in Arlington, Carlisle, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1772, Eli Porter entered the world in Culpeper County, Colony of, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas Porter And Ann Nancy Shropshire.
  • Eli Porter married Martha Matilda Ball, and had children including Sarah Ellen Porter.
  • Eli Porter passed away in 1832 in Arlington, Carlisle, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Porter
1731–1817
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA
TP
Ann Shropshire
1741–1827
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, VA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Ball
1783–1833
Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
MB

Children(s)

Sarah Porter
1820–1893
Birth Location: Henry County, Kentucky, USA
SP

Eli Porter's Ancestors

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Eli Porter
1772–1832
Birth Place: Culpeper County, Colony of, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Porter
1731–1817
Orange, Virginia, USA
Ann (Nancy) Shropshire
1741–1827
Westmoreland County, VA
Grandparents
Thomas (Porter (m.) Calvert)
1693–1740
Stafford, Virginia, USA
Anne Calvert
1696–1790
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Turberville
1705–1741
Essex, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Porter
1659–1756
Elizabeth Mitchell
1660–1746
Charles CALVERT
1662–1733
Mary Howson
1666–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Porter
1616–1700
Catherine Lockley
1618–1660
George Mitchell
1620–1675
Mary Hussey
1624–1684
William II
1640–1721
Sarah Hewitt
1646–1725

Eli Porter's Descendants

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Eli Porter (20 Jun 1772–24 Oct 1832) m. Martha (Matilda) Ball (12 Jul 1783–05 Aug 1833)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ellen) Porter 1820–1893 m. Jonathan ((Jot) Ellis) Jr. 1811–1856
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane "Bettie") Ellis 1838–1927 m. Joseph (Allen) Graves 1836–1902
      1. 1. Sarah (Altha) Graves 1858–1899 m. Samuel (Thomas) Tucker 1851–1899
        1. 1. Carrie (Belle Tucker Litton (third) wife) 1890–1929 m. SYLVESTER (CARL) SPENCER 1886–1948 m. Bartlett Sharp 1880–1929
        2. 2. Sarah (Amanda) Tucker 1884–
        3. 3. Edwin (Allen (Ollie)) Tucker 1881–1955
        4. 4. Floy (B.) Tucker 1887–1977
        5. 5. George (Grayston) Tucker 1880–1951
        6. 6. Lennie (Rue) Tucker 1883–1914
        7. 7. Edwin (Louis) Tucker 1881–1955
        8. 8. Josie Ecksteien 1879–
        9. 9. Samuel (Festus) Tucker 1891–1969
      2. 2. John (H) Graves 1861–1942
      3. 3. George (Franklin) Graves 1864–1935
      4. 4. James (T) Graves 1866–1940
      5. 5. Joseph Graves 1869–1946
      6. 6. Porter Graves 1872–
      7. 7. William (Eli) Graves 1877–1948

Eli Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1772
20 Jun 1772
Birth of Eli Porter in Culpeper County, Colony of, Virginia, USA
Culpeper County, Colony of, Virginia, USA
1832
24 Oct 1832
Age 60
Death of Eli Porter in Arlington, Carlisle, Kentucky, USA
Arlington, Carlisle, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1772
    Event Place: Culpeper County, Colony of, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1832
    Event Place: Arlington, Carlisle, Kentucky, USA
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