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Mary Porter 1762 – 1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1762

Birth Location: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 2 Nov 1840

Death Location: Cherokee Nation, Hall, Georgia, United States

Father: Adam Porter

Mother: Delilah Tevis

Spouse(s): Stephen Whitmire

Children(s): Jesse Whitmire

Mary Porter was born in 1762 in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States, the child of Adam Porter and Delilah Ann Tevis. Mary Porter married Stephen Michael Whitmire, and had children including Jesse Cornelius Whitmire. Mary Porter passed away in 1840 in Cherokee Nation, Hall, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Mary Porter was born in 1762 in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States, the child of Adam Porter and Delilah Ann Tevis.
  • Mary Porter married Stephen Michael Whitmire, and had children including Jesse Cornelius Whitmire.
  • Mary Porter passed away in 1840 in Cherokee Nation, Hall, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Porter's Ancestors

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Mary Porter
1762 – 1840
Birth Place: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Parents
Adam Porter
1742 – 1823
Ellicott Mills, Anne Arundel, Maryland, Colonial America
Delilah (Ann) Tevis
1746 – 1830
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Peter ("Robin") Porter
1704 – 1774
Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Porter
1675 – 1755
Lois Shipley
1675 – 1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Jr
1651 – 1676
Sarah Howard
1650 – 1681
Adam Shipley
1650 – 1698
Lois Shipley
1655 – 1726

Mary Porter's Descendants

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Mary Porter (10 Oct 1762 – 2 Nov 1840) m. Stephen (Michael) Whitmire (1760 – 2 May 1831)
  1. 1. Jesse (Cornelius) Whitmire (1789 – 10 Jan 1847) m. Nancy (Ann Hilliard "Annie") Durden (1792 – 17 Oct 1858)
    1. 1. John (L) Whitmire (1813 – 1872) m. Harriet (R) Miles (1816 – 11 July 1880)
      1. 1. Margania ("Mary") Whitmire (31 Jan 1847 – 04 Feb 1916) m. William (Washington) Calder (June 1840 – 26 Mar 1914)
        1. 1. George (Washington) Calder (20 June 1866 – 19 March 1952) m. Ludie (Vene) Calder (9 February 1884 – 15 February 1968)

Mary Porter's Timeline

7 Records

1762
10 Oct 1762
Birth of Mary Porter in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States
1773
1773-1865
Age 11
Mary Porter was married in South Carolina
South Carolina
1779
1779
Age 17
Mary Porter was married in Hall Co. GA
Hall Co. GA
1779
1779
Age 17
Mary Porter was married in Pendleton District, Pickens County, South Carolina USA
Pendleton District, Pickens County, South Carolina USA
1789
BEF 1789
Age 27
Mary Porter was married in Newberry,SC
Newberry,SC
1840
2 Nov 1840
Age 78
Death of Mary Porter in Cherokee Nation, Hall, Georgia, United States
Cherokee Nation, Hall, Georgia, United States
1841
Mar 1841
Age 79
Mary Porter was married in Hall, Georgia, United States
Hall, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1762
    Event Place: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1773-1865
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Hall Co. GA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Pendleton District, Pickens County, South Carolina USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: BEF 1789
    Event Place: Newberry,SC

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Mar 1841
    Event Place: Hall, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1840
    Event Place: Cherokee Nation, Hall, Georgia, United States

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