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Nicholas Porter 1616–1700 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 1616

Birth Location: County Durham, England

Death Date: 1700

Death Location: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA

Father: Michael Porter

Mother: Mary Grundye

Spouse(s): Catherine Collett

Children(s): Nicholas Porter

Nicholas Porter was born in 1616 in County Durham, England, the child of Michael Porter And Mary Grundye. Nicholas Porter married Catherine Collett, and had children including Nicholas Porter. Nicholas Porter passed away in 1700 in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Nicholas Porter was born in 1616 in County Durham, England, the child of Michael Porter And Mary Grundye.
  • Nicholas Porter married Catherine Collett, and had children including Nicholas Porter.
  • Nicholas Porter passed away in 1700 in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Porter
1562–1640
Birth Location: Lamesley, Durham, England
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Mary Grundye
1566–1631
Birth Location: Durham, Durham, England
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Collett
1618–1660
Birth Location: Madley, Herefordshire, England
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Children(s)

Nicholas Porter
1659–1756
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Nicholas Porter's Ancestors

Self
Nicholas Porter
1616–1700
Birth Place: County Durham, England
Parents
Michael Porter
1562–1640
Lamesley, Durham, England
Mary Grundye
1566–1631
Durham, Durham, England
Grandparents
Nicholas Porter
1513–1578
Of Shield Row, Durham, England
Anne Hedley
1517–1618
Of Shields Row, Durham, England
Anthony Grundye
1530–1613
Whickham, Durham, England
Constance Williams
1540–1631
England
Great-Grandparents
JOHN PORTER
1461–
Isbella Dixon
1441–
Edmund Hedley
1491–
Agnes Elmdon
1500–1590
Denise, Grundy
1510–
Robert Arderne\Arden
1506–1556
Lady Shakespeare"
1512–1587
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John, Porter
1421–1464
Ann Porter
1421–
Margaret dixon
1819–
Walter ANCESTRY
1441–1526
Alicia Bracebrigge
1469–1539

Nicholas Porter's Descendants

1.
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Nicholas Porter (January 1616–1700) m. Catherine Collett (1618–1660)
  1. 1. Nicholas Porter 1659–1756 m. Elizabeth Mitchell 1660–1746
    1. 1. Benjamin Porter 1679–1761 m. Ann Campbell 1704–1742
      1. 1. Ambrose Porter 1731–1773 m. Jemima Smith 1725–1818
        1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Porter 1743–1818 m. John Ownsby 1735–1824

Nicholas Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1616
January 1616
Birth of Nicholas Porter in County Durham, England
County Durham, England
1700
1700
Age 84
Death of Nicholas Porter in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA
Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1616
    Event Place: County Durham, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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