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James PORTER 1728 – 1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1728

Birth Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 1802

Death Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England

Father: Walter PORTER

Mother: Sarah Slatford

Spouse(s): Mary Kingman

Children(s): Walter Porter

Born in 1728 in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, James PORTER was the child of Walter PORTER and Sarah Slatford. In time, James PORTER married Mary Kingman, and they raised a family that included Walter Porter. James PORTER died in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England in 1802.

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Parents

Walter PORTER
1683 – 1741
Birth Location: Wiltshire
WP
Sarah Slatford
1676 – 1741
Birth Location: Westbury, Wiltshire, England
SS

Spouses(s)

Mary Kingman
1729 –
Birth Location: Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, England
MK

Children(s)

Walter Porter
1753 – 1830
Birth Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
WP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1728
    Event Place: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1802
    Event Place: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
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