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Elizabeth Porter 1709–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1709

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 4 Feb 1788

Death Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Porter

Mother: Mary None

Spouse(s): Samuel Johnson

Children(s): Thomas Johnson

Elizabeth Porter was born in 1709 in Virginia, United States, the child of John Porter And Mary. Elizabeth Porter married Samuel Johnson, and had children including Thomas Johnson. Elizabeth Porter passed away in 1788 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Porter was born in 1709 in Virginia, United States, the child of John Porter And Mary.
  • Elizabeth Porter married Samuel Johnson, and had children including Thomas Johnson.
  • Elizabeth Porter passed away in 1788 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Porter
1680–
Birth Location: Scotland
JP
Mary None
1680–
Birth Location: Scotland
M

Spouses(s)

Samuel Johnson
1709–1784
Birth Location: Lichfield, Staffordshire, , England
SJ

Children(s)

Thomas Johnson
1750–1828
Birth Location: Yadkin River, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
TJ

Elizabeth Porter's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Porter
1709–1788
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
John Porter
1680–
Scotland
Mary
1680–
Scotland
Grandparents
Porter
1640–
Great-Grandparents
Porter
1615–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Porter's Descendants

1.
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Elizabeth Porter (1709–4 Feb 1788) m. Samuel Johnson (18 Sep 1709–13 Dec 1784)
  1. 1. Thomas Johnson 1750–1828 m. Sarah (Arnold) Greenfield 1755–1784
    1. 1. Samuel Johnson 1777–1861 m. Winney Norton 1777–1865
      1. 1. Joseph Johnson 1809–1872 m. Mary Hargis 1811–1891 m. Mary (Polly) Hargis 1811–1891 m. Mary (Polly) Hargis 1811–1891
        1. 1. William (Carroll) Johnson 1837–1914 m. Elizabeth Robinson 1838–1923
        2. 2. Mary (aka Polly) Johnson 1810–
        3. 3. Thomas Johnson 1834–1845
        4. 4. Joseph Johnson 1835–1845
        5. 5. Solomon Johnson 1841–1862
        6. 6. John Johnson 1844–1864
        7. 7. Samuel (J.) Johnson 1839–1900
        8. 8. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Johnson 1848–1927 m. Robert (Newton) Milligan 1848–1921
        9. 9. William Johnson 1836–1855
        10. 10. John Johnson 1843–1864
        11. 11. Washington (Jefferson) Johnson 1852–1928 m. Amanda (Ann) Johnson 1859–1923
      2. 2. Samuel Johnson 1807–1860
      3. 3. Richard Johnson 1804–
      4. 4. Margaret Johnson 1801–
      5. 5. John Johnson 1817–1883
      6. 6. Thomas (B.) Johnson 1813–1902
      7. 7. Jane (Fulton) Johnson 1821–1897
      8. 8. Henry (B.) Johnson 1818–1903
      9. 9. Malinda Johnson 1816–1878
      10. 10. Mary (Polly) Johnson 1810–
      11. 11. Nancy Johnson 1811–
      12. 12. Nancy Johnson 1811–
      13. 13. Thomas Johnson 1803–
      14. 14. William (Carroll) Johnson 1815–1898 m. Mary (A) Carmichael 1820–1863 m. Mary (Ann) Carmichael 1820–1883 m. Hannah (Olive Jane) Broyles 1836–1876 m. Mary Johnson 1821–
        1. 1. Thomas (Stone) Johnson 1852–1927 m. Virginia (Ellen) Leftwich 1859–1934
    2. 2. Thomas (T) Johnson 1771–1866
    3. 3. Amy (Anna) Johnson 1775–1857
    4. 4. Sarah Johnson 1765–1854
    5. 5. Robert (R) Johnson 1779–1858
    6. 6. William (Payne) Johnson 1781–1839
    7. 7. John Johnson 1766–1850
    8. 8. Pascal Johnson 1780–1998
    9. 9. Jesse Johnson 1780–1803
    10. 10. jesse johnson 1794–
    11. 11. Henry Johnson 1778–1838
    12. 12. Zachariah (R) Johnson 1790–1876
    13. 13. Barnabas Johnson –1847
    14. 14. Benjamin Johnson 1780–2003
    15. 15. William Johnson 1784–
    16. 16. Patrick Johnson 1771–1850
    17. 17. James (Madison) Johnson 1769–
    18. 18. David Johnson 1781–
    19. 19. Martha (Patsy) Johnson 1782–1865
    20. 20. Martha Johnson 1780–2003
    21. 21. George (Andrew) Johnson 1792–1868
    22. 22. John Johnson 1773–1825

Elizabeth Porter's Timeline

3 Records

1709
1709
Birth of Elizabeth Porter in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1712
24 Aug 1712
Age 3
Elizabeth Porter was baptized in St John at Hackney, Middlesex, England
St John at Hackney, Middlesex, England
1788
4 Feb 1788
Age 79
Death of Elizabeth Porter in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1709
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1712
    Event Place: St John at Hackney, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives, Saint John At Hackney, Hackney, Composite register: baptisms Feb 1686 - Feb 1714 Feb, marriages Apr 1686 - Mar 1717, burials Feb 1686 - Oct 1715, P79/JN1, Item 024

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1788
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
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