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John (Sir) Nicholas PORTER 1563 – 1625 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 February 1563

Birth Location: Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Death Date: 26 Nov 1625

Death Location: Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Father: Sir Porter

Mother: *Ann Calvert

Spouse(s): Sybil Vessey

Children(s): William (*h-11ga)

John (Sir) Nicholas PORTER Sr was born in 1563 in Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England, the child of Sir Thomas Samuel Porter and *Ann (PORTER) Calvert. John (Sir) Nicholas PORTER Sr married Sybil Vessey, and had children including William "1m. Grace Ann PORTER""2m. Elizabeth Hester WILLMOTT" JUDSON (*h-11ga). John (Sir) Nicholas PORTER Sr passed away in 1625 in Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • John (Sir) Nicholas PORTER Sr was born in 1563 in Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England, the child of Sir Thomas Samuel Porter and *Ann (PORTER) Calvert.
  • John (Sir) Nicholas PORTER Sr married Sybil Vessey, and had children including William "1m. Grace Ann PORTER""2m. Elizabeth Hester WILLMOTT" JUDSON (*h-11ga).
  • John (Sir) Nicholas PORTER Sr passed away in 1625 in Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Porter
1540 – 1614
Birth Location: Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
SP
*Ann Calvert
1542 – 1616
Birth Location: Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
*C

Spouses(s)

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

Children(s)

William (*h-11ga)
1592 – 1662
Birth Location: York, Yorkshire, England
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John PORTER's Ancestors

Self
John PORTER
1563 – 1625
Birth Place: Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Samuel Porter
1540 – 1614
Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
*Ann ((PORTER)) Calvert
1542 – 1616
Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Grandparents
Sir (John George Crossland CALVERT, 1st Lord Baltimore, Under-Secretary; Secretary of) State
1528 – 1566
Dorby Wiske, Kipling Swale, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Dorothy Margerie Leonard, de) Calverley
1527 – 1611
Hurstmonceaux Castle, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Calvarde
1500 – 1548
Lady Crossland**
1503 – 1558
Elizabeth Harmon
1510 – 1585
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John PORTER's Descendants

1.
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John ((Sir) Nicholas) PORTER (21 February 1563 – 26 Nov 1625) m. Sybil Vessey (15 Nov 1561 – 26 Nov 1625)
  1. 1. William ("1m. Grace Ann PORTER""2m. Elizabeth Hester WILLMOTT" JUDSON) (*h-11ga) (30 Jul 1592 – 29 JUL 1662) m. Grace (Ann Porter) (Emson) (ABT 1597 – 29 Sept 1659)
    1. 1. Joseph Judson (1619 – 9 Oct 1690)
      1. 1. James Judson (24 April 1650 – 25 February 1721) m. Rebecca Welles (May 1655 – 5 November 1717)
        1. 1. Hannah Judson (30 May 1681 – 2 July 1756) m. Capt (James 1) Lewis (1679 – 29 Jan 1766)

John PORTER's Timeline

2 Records

1563
21 February 1563
Birth of John (Sir) Nicholas PORTER Sr in Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
1625
26 Nov 1625
Age 62
Death of John (Sir) Nicholas PORTER Sr in Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 February 1563
    Event Place: Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1625
    Event Place: Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
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