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Elisha Palmer Porter 1782–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1782

Birth Location: Brown Creek, Union, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1873

Death Location: Houston, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA

Father: Jedithan J-M237

Mother: Rhoda DNA

Spouse(s): Hollie Cooper

Children(s): Hancock Porter

Elisha Palmer Porter was born in 1782 in Brown Creek, Union, South Carolina, United States, the child of Jedithan Sanders Porter J M237 And Rhoda Hancock Palmer Dna. Elisha Palmer Porter married Hollie Cooper, and had children including Hancock Porter. Elisha Palmer Porter passed away in 1873 in Houston, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Elisha Palmer Porter was born in 1782 in Brown Creek, Union, South Carolina, United States, the child of Jedithan Sanders Porter J M237 And Rhoda Hancock Palmer Dna.
  • Elisha Palmer Porter married Hollie Cooper, and had children including Hancock Porter.
  • Elisha Palmer Porter passed away in 1873 in Houston, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA.

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Elisha Porter's Ancestors

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Elisha Porter
1782–1873
Birth Place: Brown Creek, Union, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Jedithan Sanders Porter J-M237
1755–1804
Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America
Rhoda (Hancock Palmer) DNA
1754–1841
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Campbell Edward Sanders Porter VA\SC) dna
1720–1792
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Virginia
Mary Jeter
1725–1792
Lancaster,,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
John Porter
1695–1753
Sarah Sanders
1695–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Porter
1666–1747
Mary Butler
1670–1725

Elisha Porter's Descendants

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Elisha (Palmer) Porter (1782–1873) m. Hollie Cooper (15 JUN 1782–27 JUL 1857)
  1. 1. Hancock Porter 1810–1860 m. Letitia (Jolley) Porter 1817–1860
    1. 1. Josephus ("Joseph" "Joe") Porter 1842–1942 m. Mary (Catherine Tarver) Porter 1849–1920
      1. 1. Thomas (Hancock) Porter 1866–1939 m. Luella (Butler) Porter 1865–1920 m. Anna Jackson 1873–
        1. 1. Ollie (Henderson) Porter 1893–1976 m. Bessie (Lorene) Russell 1899–1947 m. Dimple (Marie) Guest 1918–1979 m. Elsie (Pruett) Porter 1907–
        2. 2. Thomas (Jefferson) Porter 1897–1935 m. Idell (E) Porter 1906–1977
        3. 3. William (James) Porter 1902–1947 m. Emma Gill 1911–
        4. 4. Susie (Porter) (Heffley) 1903–1997 m. Willis Hefley 1896–1971
        5. 5. Elba Porter 1908–1910
        6. 6. Willis (Kenneth) Porter 1886–1972 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Porter 1888–1959 m. Bessie Porter 1891–
      2. 2. Chester ((Charles) Washington) Porter 1870–1962
      3. 3. Joseph (T.) Porter 1870–1956
      4. 4. L. (R.) Porter 1873–1880
      5. 5. Lunceford (E.) Porter 1876–1955
      6. 6. David (G.) Porter 1879–1880
      7. 7. L Porter 1869–1880
      8. 8. Martha (Carolina 'Mattie') Porter 1884–1942

Elisha Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1782
1782
Birth of Elisha Palmer Porter in Brown Creek, Union, South Carolina, United States
Brown Creek, Union, South Carolina, United States
1873
1873
Age 91
Death of Elisha Palmer Porter in Houston, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
Houston, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Brown Creek, Union, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Houston, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA

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