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Esther Porter 1716–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 JUN 1716

Birth Location: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 10 JUN 1801

Death Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Nicholas Porter

Mother: Bathsheba Reed

Spouse(s): Joshua Fobes

Children(s): Ruth Fobes, Abigail Fobes, Azariah Fobes, Caleb Fobes, Daniel Fobes, Joshua Fobes, Robert Fobes, Solomon Fobes, Orpha Fobes, Abigail Fobes

In 1716, Esther Porter entered the world in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Nicholas Porter And Bathsheba Reed. Esther Porter married Joshua Fobes, and had children including Abigail Fobes, Azariah Fobes, Caleb Fobes, Daniel Fobes, Joshua Fobes, Orpha Fobes, Robert Fobes, Ruth Fobes, Solomon Fobes. Esther Porter passed away in 1801 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1716, Esther Porter entered the world in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Nicholas Porter And Bathsheba Reed.
  • Esther Porter married Joshua Fobes, and had children including Abigail Fobes, Azariah Fobes, Caleb Fobes, Daniel Fobes, Joshua Fobes, Orpha Fobes, Robert Fobes, Ruth Fobes, Solomon Fobes.
  • Esther Porter passed away in 1801 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Esther Porter's Ancestors

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Esther Porter
1716–1801
Birth Place: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Nicholas Porter
1672–1770
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Bathsheba Reed
1676–1722
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
William Reed
1639–1705
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Esther Tomson
1652–1705
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Reed
1605–1658
Avis Chepman
1594–1655
John Thomson
1616–1696
Mary Cooke
1625–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lucy Heneage
1586–1621
Ann Derby
1570–1653
Francis Cooke
1582–1663
Hester Mahieu
1582–1666

Esther Porter's Descendants

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Esther Porter (20 JUN 1716–10 JUN 1801) m. Joshua Fobes (22 JUL 1715–12 OCT 1787)
  1. 1. Ruth Fobes 1744–1817 m. Daniel Faunce 1738–1803
    1. 1. Phebe Faunce 1779–1849 m. James Vaughan 1779–1839
      1. 1. Samuel Vaughan 1812–1864 m. Betsey Crowell 1813–1906
        1. 1. Jeremiah (Crowell) Vaughan 1836–1886 m. Helen (Elizabeth) HAYWARD 1848–1912
        2. 2. Harriet (W) Vaughan 1840–
        3. 3. Samuel (K) Vaughan 1846–
        4. 4. Sarah (L) Vaughan 1848–
      2. 2. Thomas Vaughan 1814–1892
        1. 1. Theodore (Thomas) Vaughan 1857–1936
      3. 3. Waitstill Vaughan 1809–1887
      4. 4. James (Ostine) Vaughan 1825–1849
      5. 5. James Vaughn 1811–1815
      6. 6. Cordelia (Frances) Vaughan 1829–1920 m. Ansel (H) Vaughan 1818–1886
        1. 1. Herbert (Leslie) Vaughn 1860–1909
        2. 2. Walter (E) Vaughan 1864–1946
        3. 3. Ella (L) Vaughan 1854–1880 m. Henry (Francis) Willard 1854–1886
      7. 7. Isaac Vaughan 1804–1853
      8. 8. Phebe ((Vaughn)) Ransom 1807–1859
      9. 9. Lucinda (Porter (Vaughn)) Bisbee 1821–1911
      10. 10. Huldah (Thompson) Vaughan 1805–1861
      11. 11. Nancy Vaughan 1815–1899
      12. 12. Roxana Vaughan 1817–1868
      13. 13. Eunice (Faunce) Vaughan 1819–1871
    2. 2. Sarah Faunce 1778–1865
    3. 3. Alden Faunce 1781–1865
    4. 4. Ezra Faunce 1777–1817
  2. 2. Abigail Fobes 1747–1823
  3. 3. Azariah Fobes 1741–1755
  4. 4. Caleb Fobes 1750–1797
  5. 5. Daniel Fobes 1742–1814
  6. 6. Joshua Fobes 1749–1827
  7. 7. Robert Fobes 1753–1836
  8. 8. Solomon Fobes 1756–1816
  9. 9. Orpha Fobes 1746–1748
  10. 10. Abigail Fobes 1735–1740

Esther Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1716
20 JUN 1716
Birth of Esther Porter in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1801
10 JUN 1801
Age 85
Death of Esther Porter in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 JUN 1716
    Event Place: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 JUN 1801
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

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