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Nicholas Porter 1659–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1659

Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1756

Death Location: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Nicholas Porter

Mother: Collett Lockley

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Mitchell

Children(s): Benjamin Porter

In 1659, Nicholas Porter entered the world in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Nicholas Porter And Collett Lockley. Nicholas Porter married Elizabeth Mitchell, and had children including Benjamin Porter. Nicholas Porter passed away in 1756 in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1659, Nicholas Porter entered the world in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Nicholas Porter And Collett Lockley.
  • Nicholas Porter married Elizabeth Mitchell, and had children including Benjamin Porter.
  • Nicholas Porter passed away in 1756 in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Nicholas Porter's Ancestors

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Nicholas Porter
1659–1756
Birth Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Nicholas Porter
1639–1736
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Collett Lockley
1639–1660
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Lockley
1599–1650
Sheriffhales, Shropshire, England
Margarett (Wylliam) Adams
1598–
Sheriffhales, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nicholas Porter's Descendants

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Nicholas Porter (1659–1756) m. Elizabeth Mitchell (1660–1746)
  1. 1. Benjamin Porter 1679–1761 m. Mary (Ann) Campbell 1704–1742
    1. 1. Joseph Porter 1743–1820 m. Sarah (Jane) Reynolds 1746–1820
      1. 1. Francis (Joseph) Porter 1782–1839 m. Malinda Johnson 1785–1860 m. Malinda Johnston 1794–1860
        1. 1. John (Henry) Porter 1803–1872 m. Sally Shoe 1810–1854 m. Scenia (Rhoda) Salyer 1828–1900
      2. 2. Guinn Porter 1783–1847
      3. 3. William Porter 1765–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Porter 1762–
      5. 5. Nancy Porter 1765–
      6. 6. James Reynolds 1797–
      7. 7. Mary (Mollie) PORTER 1798–1824
      8. 8. Joseph Porter 1784–1870
      9. 9. Allen Porter 1792–1849
      10. 10. Jane Porter 1790–
      11. 11. Eve (Evaline) Staley 1765–1830
      12. 12. Elizabeth Porter 1788–
      13. 13. Lois Porter 1786–1818
      14. 14. Mary Porter 1789–
      15. 15. William Porter 1786–
      16. 16. Maugretter Porter 1787–
      17. 17. Sarah (Rebecca) Porter 1785–1820
      18. 18. James Porter 1778–1839
      19. 19. Molly (Mary) Porter 1774–1849
      20. 20. Evaline ((Eve)) Porter 1760–1832

Nicholas Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1659
1659
Birth of Nicholas Porter in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
1756
1756
Age 97
Death of Nicholas Porter in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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