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John Porter 1638–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1638

Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 25 Aug 1717

Death Location: Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Richard Marledge

Mother: Ruth Dorcet

Spouse(s): Deliverance Byram

Children(s): Nicholas Porter, Mary Porter

John Porter was born in 1638 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Richard Porter Marledge And Ruth Elizabeth Stone Porter Dorcet. John Porter married Deliverance Byram, and had children including Mary Porter, Nicholas Porter. John Porter passed away in 1717 in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • John Porter was born in 1638 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Richard Porter Marledge And Ruth Elizabeth Stone Porter Dorcet.
  • John Porter married Deliverance Byram, and had children including Mary Porter, Nicholas Porter.
  • John Porter passed away in 1717 in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States.

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John Porter's Ancestors

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John Porter
1638–1717
Birth Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Richard Porter Marledge
1611–1688
Dorchester, Dorset, England
Ruth (Elizabeth Stone Porter) Dorcet
1615–1639
Norfolk, Massachusetts, Usa Or Weymouth, England
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John Porter's Descendants

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John Porter (1638–25 Aug 1717) m. Deliverance Byram (1638–30 Sep 1720)
  1. 1. Nicholas Porter 1671–1770
  2. 2. Mary Porter 1663–1746

John Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1638
1638
Birth of John Porter in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1717
25 Aug 1717
Age 79
Death of John Porter in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1717
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [2] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.)

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