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Henry Hamiltion Porter 1788–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1788

Birth Location: Lincoln, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 20 Dec 1850

Death Location: Texas, USA

Father: Christopher Porter

Mother: Elizabeth Whitaker

Spouse(s): Sarah Scarborough

Children(s): Rachael Porter, Elizabeth Porter, Robert Porter, Christopher Porter, Abigail Porter, John Porter, Henry Porter, Washington Porter

Henry Hamiltion Porter was born in 1788 in Lincoln, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA, the child of Christopher Columbus Porter And Elizabeth Whitaker. In 1850, Henry Hamiltion Porter resided in Beat 4, Randolph, Alabama, USA. Henry Hamiltion Porter married Sarah Christy Scarborough, and had children including Abigail C Porter, Christopher Columbus Porter, Elizabeth Jane Porter, Henry Hamilton Porter, John Franklin Porter, Rachael A Porter, Robert Scott Porter, Washington Lafayette Porter. Henry Hamiltion Porter passed away in 1850 in Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Hamiltion Porter was born in 1788 in Lincoln, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA, the child of Christopher Columbus Porter And Elizabeth Whitaker.
  • In 1850, Henry Hamiltion Porter resided in Beat 4, Randolph, Alabama, USA.
  • Henry Hamiltion Porter married Sarah Christy Scarborough, and had children including Abigail C Porter, Christopher Columbus Porter, Elizabeth Jane Porter, Henry Hamilton Porter, John Franklin Porter, Rachael A Porter, Robert Scott Porter, Washington Lafayette Porter.
  • Henry Hamiltion Porter passed away in 1850 in Texas, USA.

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Henry Porter's Ancestors

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Henry Porter
1788–1850
Birth Place: Lincoln, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Christopher Columbus Porter
1760–1820
Buncombe, North Carolina
Elizabeth Whitaker
1764–1841
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Peter Whitaker
1733–1815
Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mariam Kent
1745–1826
Lexington, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1701–1789
Elizabeth Carleton
1701–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Marke Carleton
1670–1711
Susanna Watson
1680–1746

Henry Porter's Descendants

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Henry (Hamiltion) Porter (29 Nov 1788–20 Dec 1850) m. Sarah (Christy) Scarborough (1 Apr 1788–7 Apr 1877)
  1. 1. Rachael (A) Porter 1830–1885 m. Marmaduke (“M.D.”) Saunders 1824–1889
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Porter 1821–1878 m. James (Barr “Jim”) Armstrong 1816–1883
    1. 1. William (Hamilton) Armstrong 1840–1921 m. Lucy (Penelope) Stephens 1844–1926
      1. 1. John (Diar) Armstrong 1871–1926 m. Mitt (E) Armstrong 1877–1952
        1. 1. Una Armstrong 1895–1959 m. Artie (Ambers) McPherson 1889–1965
        2. 2. King Armstrong 1899–1955 m. Annie (Elizabeth) Finley 1896–1990
        3. 3. Ray Armstrong 1897–1953 m. Opal (P.) Bowen 1901–1986
        4. 4. John (Dyer) Armstrong 1900–1963 m. Ophelia (Mae) Masters 1901–2001
        5. 5. Ina (M) Armstrong 1911–
        6. 6. Ina (Mae) Armstrong 1910–1993 m. William (Louis) Carrell 1905–1971
      2. 2. Henry (Hamilton) Armstrong 1874–1962
      3. 3. Algernon (Lee) Armstrong 1876–1950
      4. 4. William (Franklin) Armstrong 1878–1968
      5. 5. Francis (Cicero) Armstrong 1883–1935
      6. 6. Gaston (Polonius) Armstrong 1881–1936
    2. 2. John (Frannklin) Armstrong 1843–1864
    3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Armstrong 1844–1920 m. Andrew (Jackson) Little 1843–1920
    4. 4. James (Jasper) Armstrong 1846–1932 m. Susan (Frances) Custer 1853–1923
    5. 5. Andrew (Jackson) Armstrong 1848–1923 m. Mary (M) Norton 1859–1918
    6. 6. Samuel (Barr) Armstrong 1850–1934 m. Martha (A) Little 1851–1928
    7. 7. Henry (Thomas) Armstrong 1853–1924 m. Sarah (Jane “Sallie”) McPherson 1860–1930
    8. 8. Rachel (Parthenia) Armstrong 1855–1941 m. William (Franklin) Berry 1852–1924
    9. 9. Frances (Marion) Armstrong 1857–1934 m. Clarissa (K. Francis) Styron 1864–1954
    10. 10. Ann (Adaline) Armstrong 1859–1942 m. Joseph (Colbert) McAdoo 1853–1936
    11. 11. Jefferson (Davis) Armstrong 1861–1937 m. Ella (Dora) Mosley 1868–1949
    12. 12. Marion (T.) Armstrong 1842–
    13. 13. Isabelle (Narcissa) Armstrong 1844–1891
    14. 14. Infant Armstrong 1839–1839
  3. 3. Robert (Scott) Porter 1819–1888
  4. 4. Christopher (Columbus) Porter 1823–1891
  5. 5. Abigail (C) Porter 1826–1888
  6. 6. John (Franklin) Porter 1827–1900
  7. 7. Henry (Hamilton) Porter 1832–1874
  8. 8. Washington (Lafayette) Porter 1835–1902

Henry Porter's Timeline

3 Records

1788
29 Nov 1788
Birth of Henry Hamiltion Porter in Lincoln, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Lincoln, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 62
Henry Hamiltion Porter resided here in Beat 4, Randolph, Alabama, USA
Beat 4, Randolph, Alabama, USA
1850
20 Dec 1850
Age 62
Death of Henry Hamiltion Porter in Texas, USA
Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1788
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Beat 4, Randolph, Alabama; Roll: 14; Page: 310b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Beat 4, Randolph, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Beat 4, Randolph, Alabama; Roll: 14; Page: 310b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1850
    Event Place: Texas, USA

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