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Elisha Palmer Porter 1782–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1782

Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1873

Death Location: Houston, Chickasaw County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Rhoda Palmer

Mother: Jedithan Porter

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Captain Porter

Elisha Palmer Porter was born in 1782 in Union County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Rhoda Hancock Palmer And Jedithan Sanders Porter. Elisha Palmer Porter had children including Captain John Cooper Porter. Elisha Palmer Porter passed away in 1873 in Houston, Chickasaw County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Elisha Palmer Porter was born in 1782 in Union County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Rhoda Hancock Palmer And Jedithan Sanders Porter.
  • Elisha Palmer Porter had children including Captain John Cooper Porter.
  • Elisha Palmer Porter passed away in 1873 in Houston, Chickasaw County, Mississippi, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elisha Porter's Ancestors

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Elisha Porter
1782–1873
Birth Place: Union County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Rhoda Hancock Palmer
1758–1841
Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
Jedithan (Sanders) Porter
1755–1804
Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Elles Palmer
1725–1801
Northumberland, Vatican
Anne (or Annie) Rudd
1737–1795
Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Edward (Sanders) Porter
1720–1792
Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Mary Jeter
1724–1792
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sir Palmer
1682–1747
Ann Orland
1695–1737
John Rudd
1706–1753
John 6ggf
1695–1753
John Jeter
1686–1736
Margaret Vaughan
1686–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Palmer
1645–1704
Avis Whitaker
1685–1771

Elisha Porter's Descendants

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Elisha (Palmer) Porter (1782–1873)
  1. 1. Captain (John Cooper) Porter 1815–1908 m. Nancy (Guyton) Lavender 1824–1884

Elisha Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1782
1782
Birth of Elisha Palmer Porter in Union County, South Carolina, USA
Union County, South Carolina, USA
1873
1873
Age 91
Death of Elisha Palmer Porter in Houston, Chickasaw County, Mississippi, USA
Houston, Chickasaw County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Union County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Houston, Chickasaw County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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