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Rhoda Porter 1729–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1729

Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 18 Dec 1802

Death Location: Connecticut, USA

Father: Robert Porter

Mother: Sarah Smith

Spouse(s): Eleazar Root

Children(s): James Root

The story of Rhoda Porter began in 1729 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Rhoda Porter married Eleazar Root, and had children including James Root. Rhoda Porter passed away in 1802 in Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rhoda Porter began in 1729 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
  • Rhoda Porter married Eleazar Root, and had children including James Root.
  • Rhoda Porter passed away in 1802 in Connecticut, USA.

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Rhoda Porter's Ancestors

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Rhoda Porter
1729–1802
Birth Place: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Robert Porter
1697–1782
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Smith
1700–1774
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut
Grandparents
Thomas Porter
1650–1718
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut
Abigail Cowles
1664–1718
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut
Ephraim Smith
1659–1715
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Rachel (Eliza) Cole
1668–1751
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
JOHN England)
1622–1688
Elizabeth (Porter)
1623–1728
Samuel Cowles
1639–1691
Abigail Stanley
–1734
John Smith
1635–1690
Lydia Huit
1635–1712
Rachel Hart
1642–1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth (Scott)
1594–1678
John Sr.
1599–1675
Hannah Hart
1613–1683
Timothy Stanley
1604–1648
Lt III
1602–1681
Elzabeth Smithe
1602–1686
Margaret Farmington
1607–1693

Rhoda Porter's Descendants

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Rhoda Porter (20 Jul 1729–18 Dec 1802) m. Eleazar Root (28 Jan 1730–22 Feb 1769)
  1. 1. James Root 1745–1825 m. Mercy Woodruff 1742–1814
    1. 1. Manna Root 1780–1850 m. Hannah Lundbeck –1850
      1. 1. William Root 1829–1901 m. Mary Eckstein 1844–1884
        1. 1. George Root 1867–1914 m. Malinda Arledge 1871–

Rhoda Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1729
20 Jul 1729
Birth of Rhoda Porter in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1802
18 Dec 1802
Age 73
Death of Rhoda Porter in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1729
    Event Place: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1802
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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