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Nehemiah Porter 1746–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1746

Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 20 Oct 1845

Death Location: Auburn, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Father: Samuel Jr

Mother: Sarah Elliot

Spouse(s): Martha Perley

Children(s): John Porter, Samuel Porter, Joshua Porter

The story of Nehemiah Porter began in 1746 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States. Nehemiah Porter married Martha Matty Perley, and had children including Hugh Porter, James Porter, John Porter, Joshua Porter, Nehemiah Porter, Peggy Dickerson, Samuel Joseph Porter, Tabitha Porter, Thomas D Porter. Nehemiah Porter passed away in 1845 in Auburn, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Nehemiah Porter began in 1746 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States.
  • Nehemiah Porter married Martha Matty Perley, and had children including Hugh Porter, James Porter, John Porter, Joshua Porter, Nehemiah Porter, Peggy Dickerson, Samuel Joseph Porter, Tabitha Porter, Thomas D Porter.
  • Nehemiah Porter passed away in 1845 in Auburn, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Jr
1722–1750
Birth Location: Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay, British America, Essex, England, United Kingdom
SJ
Sarah Elliot
1727–1799
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, Colony
SE

Spouses(s)

Martha Perley
1751–1837
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
MP

Children(s)

John Porter
1789–1874
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JP
Samuel Porter
–1835
Birth Location: –
SP
Joshua Porter
1782–1862
Birth Location: Hamilton
JP

Nehemiah Porter's Ancestors

Self
Nehemiah Porter
1746–1845
Birth Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Samuel Porter Jr
1722–1750
Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay, British America, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Elliot
1727–1799
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, Colony
Grandparents
Nehemiah PORTER
1698–1784
Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Smith
1702–1782
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, Colony
Great-Grandparents
Lieut. (STORY)
1658–1753
Hazadiah Smith
1657–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Porter
1632–1660
James Smith
1637–1701
Elizabeth Phillips
1634–1664

Nehemiah Porter's Descendants

1.
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Nehemiah Porter (11 Jun 1746–20 Oct 1845) m. Martha ("Matty") Perley (25 Jan 1751–19 Jan 1837)
  1. 1. John Porter 1789–1874 m. Elizabeth Green 1797–1880
    1. 1. Elisabeth (B.) "Lissie" 1830– m. Joseph Sprenger 1794–1880
      1. 1. Virgia Glover 1857–1943 m. George Glover 1855–1922
        1. 1. Joseph (Daniel) Glover 1875–1936 m. Lou (N) Glover 1883–1940 m. Nancy Vaughn 1876–
        2. 2. Rosey Glover 1879–1961
        3. 3. Virgis Glover 1898–1980
        4. 4. Dorsey Glover 1896–1945
        5. 5. Mary Glover 1885–
        6. 6. Riley Glover 1883–1949 m. Mary (B) Glover 1882–
      2. 2. Rasa Springer 1875–
      3. 3. Winfield Springer 1872–
      4. 4. Rosy Springer 1874–
      5. 5. George Springer 1862–
      6. 6. John Springer 1857–
      7. 7. Annie Springer 1859–
    2. 2. Elvira Porter 1841–
    3. 3. Mary Porter 1836–
    4. 4. Martin Porter 1858– m. Lector (C) Porter 1868–
      1. 1. Rosa Porter 1905–
      2. 2. Wilma Porter 1907–
      3. 3. Kendrix Porter 1913–
      4. 4. Ida Porter 1896–
      5. 5. Ephram Porter 1893–
  2. 2. Samuel (Joseph) Porter –1835
  3. 3. Joshua Porter 1782–1862

Nehemiah Porter's Timeline

9 Records

1746
8 May 1746
Birth of Nehemiah Porter in Wenham
Wenham
1746
11 Jun 1746
Birth of Nehemiah Porter in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
1770
27 Nov 1770
Age 24
Nehemiah Porter was married in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 44
Nehemiah Porter resided here in Chester, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Chester, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
1806
14 Sep 1806
Age 60
Nehemiah Porter was baptized in Northamptonshire, England
Northamptonshire, England
1815
Abt 1815
Age 69
Nehemiah Porter resided here in Russell County, Virginia
Russell County, Virginia
1815
May 1815
Age 69
Nehemiah Porter - Probate in Russell, Virginia, USA
Russell, Virginia, USA
1833
8 May 1833
Age 87
Death of Nehemiah Porter in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1845
20 Oct 1845
Age 99
Death of Nehemiah Porter in Waterford, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
Waterford, Caledonia, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1746
    Event Place: Wenham
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1746
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1806
    Event Place: Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1770
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Chester, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Chester, Rockingham, New Hampshire; Series: M637; Roll: 5; Page: 103; Family History Library Film: 0568145

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1815
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1833
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1845
    Event Place: Waterford, Caledonia, Vermont, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Auburn, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: May 1815
    Event Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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