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John Porter 1560 – 1625 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Essex, England

Death Date: 26 Nov 1625

Death Location: Comessary Cart, London, Essex, England/

Father: Sir Porter

Mother: Anne Calvert

Spouse(s): Sybil Vessey

Children(s): Grace Porter

John Porter Sr was born in 1560 in Essex, England, the child of Sir Thomas Samuel Porter and Anne de Calvert. John Porter Sr later married Sybil Vessey, and together they raised children including Grace Ann Porter. In 1625, John Porter Sr passed away in Comessary Cart, London, Essex, England/.

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Parents

Sir Porter
1540 – 1614
Birth Location: Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
SP
Anne Calvert
1542 – 1616
Birth Location: Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
AC

Spouses(s)

Sybil Vessey
1561 – 1625
Birth Location: Little Baddow, Essex, England
SV

Children(s)

Grace Porter
1597 – 1659
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
GP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 21 Feb 1563
    Event Place: Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, Source number: 2420.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RH1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12 Sep 1587
    Event Place: Felstead, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1560
    Event Place: Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 1560
    Event Place: Felsted, Essex, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 21 Feb 1563
    Event Place: Doddinghurst,Essex,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 1 Dec 1585
    Event Place: South Cadbury, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1531-1812, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\cad.s/2/1/1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 7 Jan 1592
    Event Place: Draughton, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1532-1812, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 107P/1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 4 Oct 1607
    Event Place: Tewkesbury, St Mary, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1813, Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, Gloucestershire; Gloucestershire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P329/1 IN 1/2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Aug 1625
    Event Place: Comessary Cart, London, Essex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Millennium File, UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975, Westminster, London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1558-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P76/JS1/001, City of Westminster Archives Centre; London, England; Westminster Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: STA/PR/4/11

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 26 Nov 1625
    Event Place: London, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 26 Nov 1625
    Event Place: Comessary Cart, London, Essex, England/

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 14 Sep 1616
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, Westminster, London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1558-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P76/JS1/001, City of Westminster Archives Centre; London, England; Westminster Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: STA/PR/4/11

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