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Philip Porter 1685 – 1737 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 1737

Death Location: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England, Great Britain

Father: Edward Porter

Mother: Mary May

Spouse(s): Margarett Laurence

Children(s): William Porter, Laurence Porter, Joane Porter, Elizabeth Porter

In 1685, Philip Porter entered the world in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England, born to Edward Porter and Mary May. Philip Porter married Margarett Laurence, and had children including William Porter, Laurence Porter, Joane Porter, Elizabeth Porter. Philip Porter passed away in 1737 in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England, Great Britain.

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Biography

  • In 1685, Philip Porter entered the world in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England, born to Edward Porter and Mary May.
  • Philip Porter married Margarett Laurence, and had children including William Porter, Laurence Porter, Joane Porter, Elizabeth Porter.
  • Philip Porter passed away in 1737 in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England, Great Britain.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Porter
1660 – 1688
Birth Location: Salsbury, Wiltshire, England
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Mary May
1665 – 1730
Birth Location: Wiltshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Margarett Laurence
1693 – 1774
Birth Location: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
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Children(s)

William Porter
1717 – 1786
Birth Location: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
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Laurence Porter
Birth Location: –
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Joane Porter
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Porter
Birth Location: –
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Philip Porter's Ancestors

Self
Philip Porter
1685 – 1737
Birth Place: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Edward Porter
1660 – 1688
Salsbury, Wiltshire, England
Mary May
1665 – 1730
Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Porter
1596 – 1663
Rampisham, Dorset, England
Mary Scott
1608 – 1677
Joseph May
1639 – 1675
England.
Margaret May
1642 – 1700
England.
Great-Grandparents
John Porter
1565 – 1623
Agnes Schmidt
1582 – 1625
William Oscotte
1544 – 1616
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Porter
1530 – 1581
Alice N
1535 – 1590
William Barr,
1524 – 1577
Matilda
1524 – 1562

Philip Porter's Descendants

1.
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Philip Porter (1685 – 1737) m. Margarett Laurence (1 Oct 1693 – 6 March 1774)
  1. 1. William Porter (1717 – 1786) m. Rebeccah Hiley (1718 – 1763)
    1. 1. Rebecca Porter (11 May 1740 – 1823) m. William Palmer (8 APR 1742 – July 1839)
      1. 1. Rebecca Palmer (3 May 1772 – Jul 1837) m. Thomas Orchard (1772 – 1840)
      2. 2. Martin Palmer (2 May 1775 – 25 Feb 1836) m. Elizabeth Spicer (25 Sep 1774 – 11 Nov 1844)
        1. 1. William PALMER (23 Aug 1796 – )
        2. 2. Thomas Palmer (2 Dec 1798 – 1856)
        3. 3. Martin PALMER (15 Aug 1803 – )
        4. 4. Maria PALMER (6 Apr 1807 – 5 Apr 1891)
        5. 5. Elizabeth PALMER (15 Apr 1810 – )
        6. 6. Rebecca Palmer (25 Oct 1812 – Sep 1888) m. William Lambourne (Sep 1805 – Mar 1872)
        7. 7. Stephen PALMER (24 Sep 1815 – 12 Jan 1880)
        8. 8. Ann PALMER (10 Dec 1818 – )
      3. 3. William Palmer (2 Mar 1777 – 1 Apr 1827) m. Grace Coplin (25 Jan 1778 – 1 Oct 1845)
        1. 1. Jane Palmer (21 Nov 1800 – 23 May 1879) m. John Davis (18 Mar 1798 – Jun 1882)
        2. 2. William Palmer (1 Nov 1803 – July 1883)
        3. 3. Thomas Palmer (11 Sep 1808 – 8 Dec 1879) m. Margaret Churchill m. Jane Alder
        4. 4. Joseph Palmer (3 Jun 1812 – 1 Sep 1892)
        5. 5. James Palmer (31 Oct 1813 – Aft. 1881)
        6. 6. Grace Palmer (28 Jul 1816 – 12 Aug 1827)
        7. 7. Ephraim Palmer (30 Aug 1818 – 1859) m. Ann (Maria) King (c. 1814 – Aft. 1846)
        8. 8. Richard Palmer (30 Mar 1823 – 1892)
      4. 4. Thomas PALMER (15 Sep 1782 – July 1876) m. Elizabeth Orchard ( – abt 1815) m. Jane Alder
        1. 1. Thomas Palmer
    2. 2. Elizabeth Porter (16 September 1759 – 28 March 1809) m. Joseph Clarke (1756 – Jan 1850)
      1. 1. William Clarke
      2. 2. Elizabeth Clarke
      3. 3. James Clark (1802 – ) m. HANNAH REYNOLDS (1821 – )
        1. 1. Elizabeth Clark (1850 – Jan 1925) m. Frederick (Stevens) Cocker (1847 – )
        2. 2. Henry Clark (1852 – ) m. Emily (Streeter) Nee (abt 1856 – )
        3. 3. Mary (A) Clark (1854 – )
        4. 4. Francis Clark (January 1856 – )
        5. 5. SARAH CLARKE (abt 1860 – Jul 1920) m. SAMUEL WOODWARD (April 1857 – January 1914)
  2. 2. Laurence Porter
  3. 3. Joane Porter
  4. 4. Elizabeth Porter

Philip Porter's Timeline

4 Records

1685
1685
Birth of Philip Porter in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
1690
28 Mar 1690
Age 5
Philip Porter was baptized in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1712
08 Feb 1712
Age 27
Philip Porter was married in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
1737
1737
Age 52
Death of Philip Porter in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England, Great Britain
Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England, Great Britain

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1690
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 500/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1712
    Event Place: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Aldbourne
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Marriages, 1538-1837

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England, Great Britain
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