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Moses Porter 1775–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Frostburg, Allegany, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1854

Death Location: Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA

Father: John Porter

Mother: Nancy McKenzie

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In 1775, Moses Porter entered the world in Frostburg, Allegany, Maryland, USA, born to John Anderson Porter And Nancy Ann Mckenzie. Moses Porter passed away in 1854 in Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1775, Moses Porter entered the world in Frostburg, Allegany, Maryland, USA, born to John Anderson Porter And Nancy Ann Mckenzie.
  • Moses Porter passed away in 1854 in Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Porter
1742–1820
Birth Location: Donegal, Ireland
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Nancy McKenzie
1741–1786
Birth Location: Hopson's Choice, Baltimore Co, Md.
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Moses Porter's Ancestors

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Moses Porter
1775–1854
Birth Place: Frostburg, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Parents
John Anderson Porter
1742–1820
Donegal, Ireland
Nancy (Ann) McKenzie
1741–1786
Hopson's Choice, Baltimore Co, Md.
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Moses Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Moses Porter in Frostburg, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Frostburg, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1854
1854
Age 79
Death of Moses Porter in Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Frostburg, Allegany, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
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