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James Porter 1696 – 1759 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1696

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 13 Apr 1759

Death Location: Charlestown, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Hezekiah Porter

Mother: Hannah Cowles

Spouse(s): Mabel Porter, Experience Wright, Mary (Mason?)

Children(s): James Porter, Mabel Porter, Sarah Porter, Ruth Porter, Miriam Porter, John Porter, John Porter

James Porter was born in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA in 1696, to Hezekiah Porter and Hannah Cowles. Later in life, James Porter married Mabel Porter, Experience Wright and Mary Macon (Mason?); among their children were James Porter, Mabel Porter, Sarah Porter, Ruth Porter, Miriam Porter, John Porter and John Porter. James Porter died in Charlestown, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA, 1759.

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Parents

Hezekiah Porter
1665 – 1752
Birth Location: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
HP
Hannah Cowles
1664 – 1746
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
HC

Spouses(s)

Mabel Porter
1700 – 1773
Birth Location: East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
MP
Experience Wright
Birth Location: –
EW
Mary (Mason?)
1704 –
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
M(

Children(s)

James Porter
1721 – 1777
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
JP
Mabel Porter
1724 – 1733
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
MP
Sarah Porter
1726 – 1733
Birth Location: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
SP
Ruth Porter
1727 – 1807
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
RP
Miriam Porter
1728 – 1760
Birth Location: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
MP
John Porter
1731 – 1731
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
JP
John Porter
1731 – 1780
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
JP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 24 Feb 1696
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 Apr 1759
    Event Place: Charlestown, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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