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NEHEMIAH PORTER 1720–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 March 1720

Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 29 February 1820

Death Location: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Nehemiah Porter

Mother: HANNAH SMITH

Spouse(s): Rebecca *

Children(s): Samuel Porter

In 1720, NEHEMIAH PORTER entered the world in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Nehemiah Herrick Porter And Hannah Smith. NEHEMIAH PORTER married Rebecca Chipman, and had children including Samuel Chipman Porter. NEHEMIAH PORTER passed away in 1820 in Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1720, NEHEMIAH PORTER entered the world in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Nehemiah Herrick Porter And Hannah Smith.
  • NEHEMIAH PORTER married Rebecca Chipman, and had children including Samuel Chipman Porter.
  • NEHEMIAH PORTER passed away in 1820 in Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nehemiah Porter
1698–1784
Birth Location: Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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HANNAH SMITH
1690–1753
Birth Location: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca *
1728–1763
Birth Location: Beverly, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Samuel Porter
1757–1836
Birth Location: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
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NEHEMIAH PORTER's Ancestors

Self
NEHEMIAH PORTER
1720–1820
Birth Place: Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Nehemiah Herrick Porter
1698–1784
Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
HANNAH SMITH
1690–1753
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Porter
1658–1753
Wenham
Lydia Herrick
1661–1737
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Hazadiah SMITH
1657–1735
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Grover
1662–1751
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Porter
1636–1660
Hannah Dodge
1642–1688
Henry *
1640–1702
Lydia Woodbury
1640–1690
James SMITH
1618–1660
Elizabeth
1622–1688
John Grover
1628–1716
Sarah Barney
1636–1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Dodge
1604–1685
Elizabeth
–1685
Henry Herrick
1598–1671
Editha *
1612–1677
Edmund Grover
1600–1682
Margaret
1605–1674
Jacob Barney
1601–1673
Anne
1605–1638

NEHEMIAH PORTER's Descendants

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NEHEMIAH PORTER (22 March 1720–29 February 1820) m. Rebecca (Chipman) * (25 Jul 1728–28 Oct 1763)
  1. 1. Samuel (Chipman) Porter 1757–1836 m. Miriam Fuller 1766–1826
    1. 1. Samuel (Porter) Jr 1793–1879 m. Judith CLAGHORN 1800–1890
      1. 1. Joshua (Fuller) Porter 1826–1915 m. Martha Rollin 1827–1906
        1. 1. Orrie (Marian) Porter 1870–1954 m. Judson (Halcomb) Hertel 1862–1949

NEHEMIAH PORTER's Timeline

2 Records

1720
22 March 1720
Birth of NEHEMIAH PORTER in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
1820
29 February 1820
Age 100
Death of NEHEMIAH PORTER in Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 March 1720
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 February 1820
    Event Place: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
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