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James Porter 1790 – 1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Maryland, USA

Death Date: Mar 1844

Death Location: Kent, Delaware, USA

Father: Edward Porter

Mother: Barwick None

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Dean

Children(s): Joseph Porter

James Porter was born in Maryland, USA in 1790, to Edward Porter and Barwick. Later in life, James Porter married Elizabeth Nancy Dean; among their children were Joseph L Porter. James Porter died in Kent, Delaware, USA, 1844.

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Parents

Edward Porter
1765 –
Birth Location: MD or DE
EP
Barwick None
– 1790
Birth Location: –
B

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Dean
1800 – 1834
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
ED

Children(s)

Joseph Porter
1818 – 1882
Birth Location: Mispillion, Kent Co, DE
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1790
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Mar 1844
    Event Place: Kent, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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