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Matthew Porter 1803–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1803

Birth Location: Gleaston, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Sep 1890

Death Location: Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Father: Robert Porter

Mother: Ann Nicholson

Spouse(s): Hannah Nelson

Children(s): John Porter, Eliza Porter, Jonathan Porter, Matthew Porter, Joseph Porter, Thomas Porter, William Porter, Agnes Porter, Ann Porter, Isabella Porter, Hannah Porter, James Sorter, Matthew Porter

The story of Matthew Porter began in 1803 in Gleaston, Lancashire, England. In 1851, Matthew Porter resided in Aldingham, Lancashire, England. In 1881, Matthew Porter resided in Aldingham, Lancashire, England. Matthew Porter married Hannah Nelson, and had children including Agnes Porter, Ann Porter, Eliza Porter, Hannah Porter, Isabella Porter, James Sorter, John Porter, Jonathan Porter, Joseph Porter, Matthew Porter, Thomas Porter, William Porter. Matthew Porter passed away in 1890 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Porter began in 1803 in Gleaston, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1851, Matthew Porter resided in Aldingham, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1881, Matthew Porter resided in Aldingham, Lancashire, England.
  • Matthew Porter married Hannah Nelson, and had children including Agnes Porter, Ann Porter, Eliza Porter, Hannah Porter, Isabella Porter, James Sorter, John Porter, Jonathan Porter, Joseph Porter, Matthew Porter, Thomas Porter, William Porter.
  • Matthew Porter passed away in 1890 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Porter's Ancestors

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Matthew Porter
1803–1890
Birth Place: Gleaston, Lancashire, England
Parents
Robert Porter
1773–
Pennington, Lancashire, England
Ann Nicholson
1768–1850
Oxenfell, Hawkshead, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Porter's Descendants

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Matthew Porter (abt 1803–Sep 1890) m. Hannah Nelson (6 Oct 1811–Jul 1885)
  1. 1. John Porter 1828–1911 m. Hannah Topham 1833–1892 m. Margaret Brockbank 1841–
    1. 1. Jonathan Porter 1855–1909
    2. 2. Isabella Porter 1859–1902
      1. 1. Henry (Wilson) Bower 1879–
        1. 1. Clarence (Wilson) Bower 1913–1995
    3. 3. Fanny Porter 1861–
    4. 4. John Porter 1863–1934
    5. 5. James Porter 1868–1958
    6. 6. Frances Porter 1860–1941
    7. 7. Fanny Porter 1861–
    8. 8. Eleanor (Ann) Porter 1871–
    9. 9. Elizabeth Porter 1856–1953 m. Thomas Armer 1849–1931
      1. 1. Thomas Armer 1876–1931
        1. 1. John Armer 1915–1980
        2. 2. Edith Armer 1889–
        3. 3. Edward Armer 1891–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Armer 1889–1956
      3. 3. Ada (Lena) Armer 1891–1975
        1. 1. Jack Armer 1923–1994
      4. 4. John Armer 1878–1949
      5. 5. Agnes Armer 1895–1917
      6. 6. Mabel Armer 1898–1976
      7. 7. Jmes Armer 1902–1989
      8. 8. Adeline Armer 1891–
      9. 9. Margaret (A) Armer 1880–1955
      10. 10. Mary (A) Armer 1886–1975 m. Lishman Wilson 1882–1940
        1. 1. Wilifred Wilson 1905–1996
        2. 2. Florence Wilson 1909–1916
        3. 3. Madge Wilson 1921–1996 m. John (Gilbert) Parke 1916–2011
  2. 2. Eliza Porter 1848–1915
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Newby 1869–1948
      1. 1. Sarah (Jane) TREVERTON 1887–1962
    2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Newby 1869–1948
      1. 1. Sarah (Jane) TREVERTON 1887–1962
        1. 1. William (Cecil Beach) * 1914–2010
    3. 3. Alice Newby 1879–1938
      1. 1. John (Henry) Robinson 1914–1977
        1. 1. Doreen Robinson 1938–1997
  3. 3. Jonathan Porter 1835–1898
  4. 4. Matthew Porter 1841–1915
  5. 5. Joseph Porter 1855–
  6. 6. Thomas Porter 1846–1914
  7. 7. William Porter 1851–
    1. 1. Joseph (Price) Porter 1885–
      1. 1. Doris (matilda) Porter 1921–1997
  8. 8. Agnes Porter 1833–1905
  9. 9. Ann Porter 1843–
  10. 10. Isabella Porter 1831–1886
  11. 11. Hannah Porter 1852–
  12. 12. James Sorter 1841–1921
  13. 13. Matthew Porter 1839–

Matthew Porter's Timeline

4 Records

1803
abt 1803
Birth of Matthew Porter in Gleaston, Lancashire, England
Gleaston, Lancashire, England
1851
1851
Age 48
Matthew Porter resided here in Aldingham, Lancashire, England
Aldingham, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 78
Matthew Porter resided here in Aldingham, Lancashire, England
Aldingham, Lancashire, England
1890
Sep 1890
Age 87
Death of Matthew Porter in Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1803
    Event Place: Gleaston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4280; Folio: 7; Page: 7; GSU roll: 1342022
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2275; Folio: 44; Page: 9; GSU roll: 87302

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Aldingham, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2275; Folio: 44; Page: 9; GSU roll: 87302

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Aldingham, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4280; Folio: 7; Page: 7; GSU roll: 1342022

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1890
    Event Place: Ulverston, Lancashire, England

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