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Katherine Porter 1520 – 1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Benington, Boston Borough, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 26 Feb 1606

Death Location: Honington, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Sir Porter

Mother: Ellen Smyth

Spouse(s): William Smith

Children(s): Eleanor Smith

The story of Katherine Porter began in 1520 in Benington, Boston Borough, Lincolnshire, England, with parents Sir Augustine Porter and Ellen Helena Smith Smyth. As an adult, Katherine Porter wed William Smith. Their household included Eleanor Smith. Katherine Porter's life came to an end in 1606 in Honington, Lincolnshire, England.

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Parents

Sir Porter
1490 – 1554
Birth Location: Belton, Lincolnshire, , England
SP
Ellen Smyth
1490 – 1569
Birth Location: Belton, Lincolnshire, England
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Spouses(s)

William Smith
1520 – 1552
Birth Location: Humberstone, Leicestershire, England
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Children(s)

Eleanor Smith
1546 – 1599
Birth Location: Stourton Le Steeple, Nottinghamshire, England, (Present UK)
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1520
    Event Place: Benington, Boston Borough, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: July 1535
    Event Place: Sturton, Le Steeple, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 13 Jun 1540
    Event Place: Le Steeple, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 14 Jul 1548
    Event Place: St Peter At Gowts,Lincoln,Lincoln,England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: aft 1552
    Event Place: Le Steeple, Nottinghamshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 26 Feb 1606
    Event Place: Honington, Lincolnshire, England
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