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Nathan Tanner Porter 1742–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 26 1742

Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: Dec 1815

Death Location: Vershire, Orange, Vermont, USA

Father: John Porter

Mother: Desire Sanford

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Bishop Porter

In 1742, Nathan Tanner Porter entered the world in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA, born to John Timothy Porter And Desire Sanford. Nathan Tanner Porter had children including Bishop Sanford Porter. Nathan Tanner Porter passed away in 1815 in Vershire, Orange, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1742, Nathan Tanner Porter entered the world in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA, born to John Timothy Porter And Desire Sanford.
  • Nathan Tanner Porter had children including Bishop Sanford Porter.
  • Nathan Tanner Porter passed away in 1815 in Vershire, Orange, Vermont, USA.

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Nathan Porter's Ancestors

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Nathan Porter
1742–1815
Birth Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
John Timothy Porter
1699–1771
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Desire Sanford
1707–1795
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas (Porter) Deacon
1650–1711
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Lois (Stanley) Porter
1645–1711
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
John Sanford
1686–1766
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Hannah (Anna) Beach
1685–1769
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Timothy *
1604–1663
Elizabeth Morrice\Marche
1602–1675
Thomas Jr.
1644–1721
Elizabeth Payne
1648–1718
Azariah Beach
1646–1696
Martha Ives
1646–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nathan Porter's Descendants

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Nathan (Tanner) Porter (Jun 26 1742–Dec 1815)
  1. 1. Bishop (Sanford) Porter 1790–1882 m. Nancy (Arreta) Warriner 1790–1864
    1. 1. Sanford Porter 1823–1913 m. Malinda (Ann) Porter 1836–1886 m. Virginia (Anderson) Kilgore 1858–1935 m. Emma (Priscilla) Porter 1833–1900
      1. 1. Samuel (Uriah) Porter 1855–1936
        1. 1. Myrtle (Ellis) Porter 1889–1975 m. Joseph (Newberry) Allred 1889–1984
      2. 2. Aaron (Milton) Porter 1866–1956
      3. 3. William (Ira) Porter 1860–1933 m. Zina Porter 1874–1924
      4. 4. Edith Porter 1864–1935 m. Jacob Kunz 1859–1890 m. Thomas (Walter) Brookbank 1847–1939 m. Benjamin (Franklin Whitmer) Sr 1856–1932
      5. 5. Nathan (Theodore) Porter 1853–1929
      6. 6. Mary (Arizona) Porter 1869–1944
      7. 7. Alva Porter 1862–1940 m. Elizabeth (Charlotte) Shelley 1878–1957
      8. 8. Moses (Ensign) Porter 1873–1904
      9. 9. Hyrum (Jeremiah) Porter 1866–1867
      10. 10. Marion (Marcellus) Porter 1862–1885
      11. 11. James (Warren) Porter 1872–1872
      12. 12. Emma (Priscilla) Porter 1853–1938
      13. 13. Joseph (Isiah) Porter 1866–1933 m. Mary (Maud) Shelley 1876–1929
        1. 1. William (Sanford) Porter 1903–1980
        2. 2. Joseph (Clyde) Porter 1896–1899
        3. 3. Mada (Maud) Porter 1911–1979
        4. 4. Vera (Marie) Porter 1905–1917
        5. 5. William (Sanford) Porter 1903–1980
        6. 6. James (Leslie) Porter 1898–1980 m. Alice (Lestra) Bowler 1900–1976
      14. 14. Sanford (Marius) Porter 1855–1933
      15. 15. Amy (Irene) Porter 1857–1886 m. Charles Whiting 1856–
      16. 16. Alma Porter 1862–1862
      17. 17. Moroni (Nephi) Porter 1868–1869
      18. 18. Benoni Porter 1868–1870
      19. 19. Chauncey (Warriner) Porter 1872–1873
      20. 20. Nancy (Angeline) Porter 1872–1925 m. David (William) Cluff 1859–1925
        1. 1. Alva (Lovell) Cluff 1906–1994 m. Geneva Mack 1906–1991
        2. 2. William (David Cluff) II 1897–1953 m. Esther (Clara) McBride 1898–1941
        3. 3. Harold (Eldon) Cluff 1912–1913
        4. 4. Clarence (Leo) Cluff 1898–1986
        5. 5. Malinda (Ann) Cluff 1901–1902
        6. 6. Edna (Pearl) Cluff 1903–1979 m. Harry (Goodel) Banker 1907–2004
    2. 2. Chauncy (Warriner Porter (Utah Pioneers and Prominent) Men) 1812–1868
      1. 1. Alma Porter 1834–1903
        1. 1. Mary (Minerva) Porter 1860–1931
      2. 2. Malinda (Ann) Porter 1836–1886 m. Sanford Porter 1823–1913

Nathan Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1742
Jun 26 1742
Birth of Nathan Tanner Porter in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
1815
Dec 1815
Age 73
Death of Nathan Tanner Porter in Vershire, Orange, Vermont, USA
Vershire, Orange, Vermont, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 26 1742
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1815
    Event Place: Vershire, Orange, Vermont, USA

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