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Francis Alexander Porter 1831–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1831

Birth Location: Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 13 Nov 1886

Death Location: Stoke Newington, London Borough of Hackney, Greater London, England

Father: Joseph Porter

Mother: Elizabeth Green

Spouse(s): Jane Baxter

Children(s): Frances Porter

Francis Alexander Porter was born in 1831 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England, the child of Joseph Porter And Elizabeth Mary Green. In 1841, Francis Alexander Porter resided in St James Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. Francis Alexander Porter married Jane Bruce Baxter, and had children including Frances Porter. Francis Alexander Porter passed away in 1886 in Stoke Newington, London Borough of Hackney, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • Francis Alexander Porter was born in 1831 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England, the child of Joseph Porter And Elizabeth Mary Green.
  • In 1841, Francis Alexander Porter resided in St James Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.
  • Francis Alexander Porter married Jane Bruce Baxter, and had children including Frances Porter.
  • Francis Alexander Porter passed away in 1886 in Stoke Newington, London Borough of Hackney, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Porter
1786–1858
Birth Location: St Luke, Finsbury Islington, Middlesex, England
JP
Elizabeth Green
1795–1849
Birth Location: Cripplegate, London, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Baxter
1831–1889
Birth Location: Holborn, Middlesex, England
JB

Children(s)

Frances Porter
1852–
Birth Location: –
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Francis Porter's Ancestors

Self
Francis Porter
1831–1886
Birth Place: Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
Parents
Joseph Porter
1786–1858
St Luke, Finsbury Islington, Middlesex, England
Elizabeth (Mary) Green
1795–1849
Cripplegate, London, England
Grandparents
Joseph Porter
1760–1826
London, England
Sarah Macright
1764–1852
London, England
William Green
1771–1804
St Giles Cripplegate, London
Catharine Holt
1771–1839
Fetter Lane, Holborn, London, England
Great-Grandparents
James Porter
1740–1777
Elizabeth Fowlkes
1740–1793
John Mccraight
1753–1828
Martha Robinson
1753–1791
John Green
1750–
Lydia Horsfall
1754–1792
John HOLT
1741–1804
Catherine Green
1748–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Horsfall
1721–1781
Mary Hadfield
1726–1754

Francis Porter's Descendants

1.
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Francis (Alexander) Porter (9 Mar 1831–13 Nov 1886) m. Jane (Bruce) Baxter (abt 1831–July 1889)
  1. 1. Frances Porter 1852–

Francis Porter's Timeline

12 Records

1831
9 Mar 1831
Birth of Francis Alexander Porter in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
1831
15 May 1831
Francis Alexander Porter was baptized in Clerkenwell St James, England
Clerkenwell St James, England
1841
1841
Age 10
Francis Alexander Porter resided here in St James Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
St James Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
1850
1850
Age 19
Francis Alexander Porter resided here in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1851
1851
Age 20
Francis Alexander Porter resided here in Islington, Middlesex, England
Islington, Middlesex, England
1871
1871
Age 40
Francis Alexander Porter resided here in St Mark, London, England
St Mark, London, England
1878
1878
Age 47
Francis Alexander Porter resided here in St James, Clerkenwell, England
St James, Clerkenwell, England
1880
1880
Age 49
Francis Alexander Porter resided here in London, England
London, England
1881
1881
Age 50
Francis Alexander Porter resided here in All, England
All, England
1886
1 Nov 1886
Age 55
Death of Francis Alexander Porter in Islington, London
Islington, London
1886
13 Nov 1886
Age 55
Burial of Francis Alexander Porter in Stoke Newington, London Borough of Hackney, Greater London, England
Stoke Newington, London Borough of Hackney, Greater London, England
1886
26 Nov 1886
Age 55
Francis Alexander Porter - Probate in Principal Registry
Principal Registry

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1831
    Event Place: Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: p91tri010
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 273; Folio: 89; Page: 9; GSU roll: 1341059
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 392; Folio: 71; Page: 1; GSU roll: 824621
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1499; Folio: 493; Page: 22; GSU roll: 87832
    [5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [6] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 660; Book: 5; Civil Parish: St James Clerkenwell; County: Middlesex; Enumeration District: 8; Folio: 9; Page: 9; Line: 17; GSU roll: 438777

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 May 1831
    Event Place: Clerkenwell St James, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P76JS1016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: St James Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 660; Book: 5; Civil Parish: St James Clerkenwell; County: Middlesex; Enumeration District: 8; Folio: 9; Page: 9; Line: 17; GSU roll: 438777

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, 1850 Slater's Directory of Manchester & Salford; Publisher: Slater

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Islington, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1499; Folio: 493; Page: 22; GSU roll: 87832

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Mark, London, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 392; Folio: 71; Page: 1; GSU roll: 824621

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1878
    Event Place: St James, Clerkenwell, England
    Record Source: UK, Poll Books and Electoral Registers, 1538-1893

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, City Directories, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London City Directories

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: All, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Electoral Registers
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 273; Folio: 89; Page: 9; GSU roll: 1341059

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1886
    Event Place: Islington, London
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1886
    Event Place: Stoke Newington, London Borough of Hackney, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1886
    Event Place: Principal Registry
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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