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Lt. Col. Nathaniel Porter 1737–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Aug 1737

Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 21 Sep 1818

Death Location: Finleyville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: James Porter

Mother: Elizabeth Lysle

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Lt. Col. Nathaniel Porter was born in 1737 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of James Porter And Elizabeth Lysle. Lt. Col. Nathaniel Porter passed away in 1818 in Finleyville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Lt. Col. Nathaniel Porter was born in 1737 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of James Porter And Elizabeth Lysle.
  • Lt. Col. Nathaniel Porter passed away in 1818 in Finleyville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Lt. Porter's Ancestors

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Lt. Porter
1737–1818
Birth Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
James Porter
1695–1775
Londonbrrry, Ulster, Ireland
Elizabeth Lysle
1700–1774
Ireland
Grandparents
Nathaniel Porter
1675–1749
Londonderry County, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Violet OGELBAY
1678–1753
Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
James ((Lysles)) Leils
1670–
Ireland
Mary (Jane) Wilson
1670–
Chester Co., PA.
Great-Grandparents
James Porter
1657–1727
Margaret Meredith
1646–1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lt. Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1737
16 Aug 1737
Birth of Lt. Col. Nathaniel Porter in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1818
21 Sep 1818
Age 81
Death of Lt. Col. Nathaniel Porter in Finleyville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Finleyville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1737
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1818
    Event Place: Finleyville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

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