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George Porter 1543 – 1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1543

Birth Location: Cumbria, England

Death Date: May 1587

Death Location: Bolton, Eden District, Cumbria, England

Father: William Porter

Mother: Frances Lamplugh

Spouse(s): Ann Skelton

Children(s): Joseph Porter

George Porter was born in Cumbria, England in 1543, to William Porter and Frances Lamplugh. Later in life, George Porter married Ann Skelton; among their children were Joseph Porter. George Porter died in Bolton, Eden District, Cumbria, England, 1587.

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Parents

William Porter
1510 – 1562
Birth Location: Allerby, England, United Kingdom
WP
Frances Lamplugh
1516 –
Birth Location: Lumplugh, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
FL

Spouses(s)

Ann Skelton
1542 – 1618
Birth Location: Armathwaite Castle, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
AS

Children(s)

Joseph Porter
1570 – 1649
Birth Location: Cumbria, England
JP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1543
    Event Place: Cumbria, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: May 1587
    Event Place: Bolton, Eden District, Cumbria, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bolton, Eden District, Cumbria, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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