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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: Feb 1756

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

Father: Nicholas Porter

Mother: Catherine Lockley

Spouse(s): Elizabeth (Porter)

Children(s): Capt Captain

According to available records, Nicholas Porter was born in 1659 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Nicholas Porter and Catherine Collett Lockley. Following those early years, Nicholas Porter married Elizabeth Mitchell (Porter), and their family grew to include Capt BENJAMIN PORTER I and Sea Captain. In the later years of life, Nicholas Porter died in 1756 in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Parents

Nicholas Porter
1616 – 1700
Birth Location: Lamesley, Durham, England
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Catherine Lockley
1618 – 1660
Birth Location: Madley, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, Herefordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth (Porter)
1658 – 1746
Birth Location: Spotsylvania Courthouse, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Capt Captain
1679 – 1761
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Orange County, Virginia,USA
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1659
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Feb 1756
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
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