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Joshua Porter 1730 – 1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1730

Birth Location: Lebanon, Windham, Connecticut

Death Date: 18 Apr 1825

Death Location: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Nathaniel Porter

Mother: Eunice Horton

Spouse(s): Abigail Buell, Jerusha Burr, Jane Ashley

Children(s): Joshua Porter, Abigail Porter, Eunice Porter, Augustus Porter, Peter Porter, Sally Porter

Joshua Porter was born in 1730 in Lebanon, Windham, Connecticut, the child of Nathaniel Buell Porter and Eunice Horton. Joshua Porter later married Abigail Buell, Jerusha Burr and Jane Ashley, and together they raised children including Joshua Porter, Abigail Porter, Eunice Porter, Augustus Porter, Peter Buell Porter and Sally Porter. In 1825, Joshua Porter passed away in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Parents

Nathaniel Porter
1704 – 1739
Birth Location: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
NP
Eunice Horton
1705 – 1756
Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk, New York
EH

Spouses(s)

Abigail Buell
1734 – 1797
Birth Location: Coventry, Connecticut
AB
Jerusha Burr
– 1808
Birth Location: Fairfield, Connecticut
JB
Jane Ashley
1738 – 1814
Birth Location: Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
JA

Children(s)

Joshua Porter
1760 – 1835
Birth Location: Coventry, Connecticut
JP
Abigail Porter
1763 – 1797
Birth Location: Coventry, Connecticut
AP
Eunice Porter
1766 – 1848
Birth Location: Coventry, Connecticut
EP
Augustus Porter
1770 – 1849
Birth Location: Coventry, Connecticut
AP
Peter Porter
1773 – 1844
Birth Location: Coventry, Connecticut
PP
Sally Porter
1776 – 1820
Birth Location: Coventry, Connecticut
SP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 26 Jun 1730
    Event Place: Lebanon, Windham, Connecticut
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index, Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870, Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013, Volume: 233; SAR Membership Number: 14687

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1810
    Event Place: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: 2; Page: 198; Image: 0281230; Family History Library Film: 00206

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1820
    Event Place: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Litchfield, Connecticut; Page: 378; NARA Roll: M33_1; Image: 313

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut Revolutionary War Military Lists, 1775-83

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 18 Apr 1825
    Event Place: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013, Volume: 233; SAR Membership Number: 14687

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

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