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Jean "Jane" Porter 1798–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798-1802

Birth Location: Buittle, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Death Date: 8 Oct 1865

Death Location: Walworth, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States

Father: William Porter

Mother: Janet Bruce

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Jean "Jane" Porter was born in 1798 in Buittle, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, the child of William Porter And Janet Bruce. Jean "Jane" Porter passed away in 1865 in Walworth, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States.

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Biography

  • Jean "Jane" Porter was born in 1798 in Buittle, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, the child of William Porter And Janet Bruce.
  • Jean "Jane" Porter passed away in 1865 in Walworth, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States.

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Jean Porter's Ancestors

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Jean Porter
1798–1865
Birth Place: Buittle, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Parents
William Porter
1770–1844
Butterhole, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland
Janet Bruce
1772–1839
Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Porter
1733–
Scotland
Janet Mcknish
1733–1799
Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
Robert Bruce
1737–
Grizel Blair
1743–1739
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John McNeish
1707–1781
Sarah Marre
1702–
Mary Leck
1716–1760
Adam Blair
1710–
Margaret Sinclare
1710–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Mcneish
1676–
Cicell Fernie
1677–
James Marr
1671–
Elspeth Wood
1674–
Thomas Sinclare
1690–

Jean Porter's Timeline

3 Records

1798
1798-1802
Birth of Jean "Jane" Porter in Buittle, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Buittle, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
1817
6 Apr 1817
Age 19
Jean "Jane" Porter was baptized in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1865
8 Oct 1865
Age 67
Death of Jean "Jane" Porter in Walworth, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States
Walworth, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798-1802
    Event Place: Buittle, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1817
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1865
    Event Place: Walworth, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States

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