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Joshua Porter 1730–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1730

Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 26 Aug 1806

Death Location: Athens, Windham, Vermont, United States

Father: Ebenezer Porter

Mother: Mary Lovell

Spouse(s): Phebe Tisdale

Children(s): George Porter, Nancy Porter, Joshua Porter

Joshua Porter was born in 1730 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Ebenezer Porter And Mary Lovell. In 1790, Joshua Porter resided in Athens, Windham, Vermont, United States. Joshua Porter married Phebe Tisdale, and had children including George Porter, Joshua Porter, Nancy Tisdale Porter. Joshua Porter passed away in 1806 in Athens, Windham, Vermont, United States.

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Biography

  • Joshua Porter was born in 1730 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Ebenezer Porter And Mary Lovell.
  • In 1790, Joshua Porter resided in Athens, Windham, Vermont, United States.
  • Joshua Porter married Phebe Tisdale, and had children including George Porter, Joshua Porter, Nancy Tisdale Porter.
  • Joshua Porter passed away in 1806 in Athens, Windham, Vermont, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Porter's Ancestors

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Joshua Porter
1730–1806
Birth Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Ebenezer Porter
1701–1741
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Lovell
1712–1749
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
THOMAS Porter
1672–1748
Weymouth, Mass
Abigail Holbrook
1675–1761
Weymouth, Mass
Joseph Lovell
1684–
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Richards
1685–1766
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Porter
1641–1671
Sarah Vining
1646–1719
John HOLBROOK
1643–1731
Abigail PIERCE
1662–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Porter
1611–1688
Ruth Dorcet
1615–1688

Joshua Porter's Descendants

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Joshua Porter (16 Feb 1730–26 Aug 1806) m. Phebe Tisdale (22 May 1736–11 Aug 1808)
  1. 1. George Porter 1759–1844 m. Experience Hodges 1769–1795 m. Susannah Gray 1777–1861
    1. 1. Joseph Porter 1790– m. Betsey (A) Porter 1785–
      1. 1. William (H.) Porter 1812–1883 m. Mary (Louisa) Olmsted 1826–1881 m. Lucretia 1816–
        1. 1. Lucretia Porter 1856–
        2. 2. George (B.) Porter 1865–1946 m. Emma (Pauline) Dorschied 1880–
        3. 3. Nathan (C.) Porter 1859–
        4. 4. Harriet (Augusta) Porter 1861–
        5. 5. Josiah (M.) Porter 1846–
        6. 6. Mary (J.) Porter 1845–
        7. 7. Asaluel (J.) Porter 1842–
        8. 8. William (Harrison) Porter 1842–1922 m. Harriett (E.) Krull 1851–1932 m. Sarah (E.) Porter 1848–1880
    2. 2. George (W) Porter 1816–
    3. 3. Allen Porter 1814–
    4. 4. Anna (Gray) Porter 1809–
    5. 5. Susnnah Porter 1807–
    6. 6. Lovead Porter 1805–
    7. 7. Tisdale Porter 1803–1876
    8. 8. Tisdale Porter 1801–1803
    9. 9. Experience (Hodge) Porter 1799–
    10. 10. Sally (B) Porter 1794–
    11. 11. Bethy (B) Porter 1792–
    12. 12. Joseph Porter 1790–
  2. 2. Nancy (Tisdale) Porter 1783–
  3. 3. Joshua Porter 1755–1818

Joshua Porter's Timeline

3 Records

1730
16 Feb 1730
Birth of Joshua Porter in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1790
1790
Age 60
Joshua Porter resided here in Athens, Windham, Vermont, United States
Athens, Windham, Vermont, United States
1806
26 Aug 1806
Age 76
Death of Joshua Porter in Athens, Windham, Vermont, United States
Athens, Windham, Vermont, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1730
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Athens, Windham, Vermont, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Athens, Windham, Vermont; Roll: ; Image:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1806
    Event Place: Athens, Windham, Vermont, United States

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