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Joseph Porter 1784–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1784

Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Father: Joseph Sr

Mother: Jane Reynolds

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Johnson

Children(s): Mary Baldwin, Joseph III, Delphia Porter, Nancy Porter, Adalade Porter, James Porter, Sebra Porter, Andrew Porter, Sarah Porter

The story of Joseph Porter began in 1784 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States. Joseph Porter married Elizabeth Sarah Johnson, and had children including Adalade Porter, Andrew W Porter, Delphia Porter, James Porter, Joseph Porter Iii, Mary Baldwin, Nancy Porter, Sarah Porter, Sebra Porter. Joseph Porter passed away in 1870 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Porter began in 1784 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.
  • Joseph Porter married Elizabeth Sarah Johnson, and had children including Adalade Porter, Andrew W Porter, Delphia Porter, James Porter, Joseph Porter Iii, Mary Baldwin, Nancy Porter, Sarah Porter, Sebra Porter.
  • Joseph Porter passed away in 1870 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Sr
1737–1820
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
JS
Jane Reynolds
1746–1820
Birth Location: Wilkes, Wilkes County, North Carolina, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Johnson
1783–1862
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
EJ

Children(s)

Mary Baldwin
1807–1854
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
MB
Joseph III
1813–1860
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
JI
Delphia Porter
1820–1901
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
DP
Nancy Porter
1802–1903
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
NP
Adalade Porter
1820–1870
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
AP
James Porter
1805–1861
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States,
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Sebra Porter
1813–1898
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
SP
Andrew Porter
1810–1883
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina
AP
Sarah Porter
1823–1903
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
SP

Joseph Porter's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Porter
1784–1870
Birth Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Joseph Porter, Pourter Sr
1737–1820
North Carolina, USA
Jane Reynolds
1746–1820
Wilkes, Wilkes County, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Grandparents
John Porter
1691–1693
Massachusetts
JoAnna (Gaylor) Porter
1707–1742
Goshen, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
John (Francis) Reynolds
1710–1789
Norfolk, Independent Cities, VA
Sarah (Mary) Jenkins
1711–1779
E Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
Great-Grandparents
John Porter
1666–1710
Ann White
1661–1743
Richard II
1669–1754
Mary Anderson
1667–1725
Zachariah Jenkins
1651–1723
Rebekah Jenkins
1666–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Porter
1626–1689
Hannah Stanley
–1702
'John White
1630–1708
Eleanor GGM
1634–1711
Christopher Servant
1641–1711
Lady Reynolds
1647–1754
Robert Anderson
1641–1712
Cecelia Anderson
1646–1721
John Jenkins
1609–1684
Susanna Cooke
1628–1684
Francis Allen
1643–1697
Mary Besse
1636–1699

Joseph Porter's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Porter (4 Feb 1784–1870) m. Elizabeth (Sarah) Johnson (11 Mar 1783–1862)
  1. 1. Mary Baldwin 1807–1854 m. John (Knox Baldwin Rev) * 1809–1883
    1. 1. Susannah (Susie A Baldwin) Burchette 1843–1913 m. James Burchett 1835–1917
      1. 1. John (Oliver) Burchett 1862–1928
      2. 2. George (Franklin) Burchett 1879–1956
      3. 3. Granville (Mathis) Burchette 1863–1954
        1. 1. Lewis (Clay) Burchette 1895–
      4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Wood 1866–1933
      5. 5. Mary (Ann Minnie Susie Ann Burchett Blackburn) Dowell 1874–1944 m. James (Ellison) Dowell 1860–
        1. 1. Samuel (F) Dowell 1888–
        2. 2. Susan (E) Dowell 1890–
        3. 3. Pearl (B) Dowell 1892–
        4. 4. Mamie (Jane) Nelson 1895–1966
        5. 5. Dora (M) Dowell 1897–
        6. 6. Charlie (S) Dowell 1900–
      6. 6. James Burchet 1867–
      7. 7. Noah Burchet 1871–
      8. 8. Winna Burchet 1874–
      9. 9. Joseph Burchet 1875–
      10. 10. Rossie (E) Burchett 1872–
      11. 11. Felix Burchett 1884–
    2. 2. Delphia (Elizabeth) Baldwin 1835–1904
      1. 1. Richard (Franklin) Burchett 1867–1931
        1. 1. Kessie (J Burchett) Sr. 1900–1946
    3. 3. Susannah (A. "Susa") Baldwin 1843–1913
      1. 1. Mary (A) Burchette 1868–
        1. 1. Dora (M) Dowell 1897–1970
  2. 2. Joseph (Porter) III 1813–1860 m. Rachael (Johnson) Porter 1815–1915
    1. 1. Andy (Robert) Porter 1850–1917
    2. 2. Joseph (E Porter) IV 1844–1916
    3. 3. Celia (E) Porter 1846–1933 m. John (R) Bell 1842–1933
      1. 1. Ceily (Jane Janie Porter Bell) Wood 1870–1940 m. John Bell 1842–1933
        1. 1. Grover (Cleveland) Bell 1890–1973 m. Sarah (H.) Cleary 1936–2012 m. Eva (Mae) Henry 1913–2002 m. Martha (Lou Ennis Blevins) Bell 1893–1928
        2. 2. William (Pharoah) Bell 1895–1980
        3. 3. Nancy (Nannie B) Bell 1900–
        4. 4. Hasting Bell 1906–
      2. 2. Aaron (Oliver) Bell 1886–1970
    4. 4. John (Johnson) Porter 1853–
    5. 5. Marion Porter 1842–1850
    6. 6. William (M.) Porter 1836–1921
    7. 7. Elisha (L.) Porter 1838–1862
  3. 3. Delphia Porter 1820–1901
  4. 4. Nancy Porter 1802–1903
  5. 5. Adalade Porter 1820–1870
  6. 6. James Porter 1805–1861
    1. 1. Elisha (Franklin) Porter 1839–1915
      1. 1. Noah (Franklin) Porter 1861–1910
        1. 1. Ida (Geneva) Porter 1883–1944
  7. 7. Sebra Porter 1813–1898
  8. 8. Andrew (W) Porter 1810–1883
    1. 1. Margaret (Clementine) Porter 1831–1907
      1. 1. Martha (Ellen) Billings 1855–1942
        1. 1. Flora (Ellen) Absher 1896–1971
        2. 2. Raymond (Council) Absher 1901–1988
    2. 2. Catherine ("Puss" Caroline) Porter 1835–1911
      1. 1. Nancy (Carolyn) Alexander 1870–1950
        1. 1. Julia (Maie) Combs 1898–1987
    3. 3. Mary (L) Porter 1845–1933
      1. 1. William (Martin) Holder 1872–1962
        1. 1. William (Pressley Holder) Sr 1897–1981
      2. 2. William (Pressley Holder) Jr 1922–1970
        1. 1. William (Pressley Holder) Sr 1897–1981
    4. 4. Delphia (Jane) Porter 1850–1928
      1. 1. Lillie (Cornelia) Staley 1873–1943
        1. 1. Rufus (Bradshaw) Church 1906–1966
    5. 5. Nancy (Cornelia) Holland 1864–1937
      1. 1. Gertie (Elizabeth) Shew 1907–1975
        1. 1. Roy (Franklin) McGinnis 1944–2013
    6. 6. Emma (Edna) Holland 1879–1958 m. Edward (S) Staley 1875–1940
      1. 1. Fannie (Virginia) Staley 1917–2005
      2. 2. William (Bryant) Staley 1896–1932
        1. 1. Oscar (Linwood "Ducky") Staley 1922–2002
  9. 9. Sarah Porter 1823–1903
    1. 1. Sarah (Rebekah) Hash 1842–1878
      1. 1. Cora (Virginia) Hash 1866–1939
        1. 1. Thomas (Repass) Hash 1903–1948

Joseph Porter's Timeline

8 Records

1784
2 Apr 1784
Birth of Joseph Porter in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
1784
4 Feb 1784
Birth of Joseph Porter in Wilkes, North Carolina
Wilkes, North Carolina
1784
4 Feb 1784
Birth of Joseph Porter in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1860
1860
Age 76
Joseph Porter resided here in Lower Division, Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Lower Division, Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 86
Death of Joseph Porter in Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 86
Death of Joseph Porter in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 86
Death of Joseph Porter in Wilkes, North Carolina
Wilkes, North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 86
Death of Joseph Porter in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1784
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1784
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1784
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lower Division, Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
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