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Richard Porter 1547 – 1594 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1547

Birth Location: Bayham, Sussex, England

Death Date: 26 Mar 1594

Death Location: Bayham, Sussex, England

Father: John Porter

Mother: Anna Isted

Spouse(s): Jane Whytffeld

Children(s): Jane Porter

The story of Richard Porter began in 1547 in Bayham, Sussex, England. Richard Porter married Jane Whitfield Whytffeld, and had children including Jane Porter. Richard Porter passed away in 1594 in Bayham, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Porter began in 1547 in Bayham, Sussex, England.
  • Richard Porter married Jane Whitfield Whytffeld, and had children including Jane Porter.
  • Richard Porter passed away in 1594 in Bayham, Sussex, England.

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Richard Porter's Ancestors

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Richard Porter
1547 – 1594
Birth Place: Bayham, Sussex, England
Parents
John Porter
1515 – 1599
Lambehurst, Kent, England
Anna Isted
1520 – 1585
Mayfield, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Richard Isted
1500 – 1541
The Moate, Mayfield, Sussex, England
Joanne Maighfelde
1501 – 1557
Mayfield, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Porter's Descendants

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Richard Porter (abt 1547 – 26 Mar 1594) m. Jane (Whitfield) Whytffeld (1547 – 25 Jun 1621)
  1. 1. Jane Porter (abt 1582 – 1643) m. Edmonde Hawes (1582 – 1693)
    1. 1. Edmund (Hawes - early Massachusetts Colonist and) constable (Oct 1612 – 9 June 1693) m. Mercy (or Lucy Hopkins Penocot\ Penobscot) (Hawes) (Abt. 1612 – 19 Jul 1689)
      1. 1. Edward Hawes (1620 – 28 Jun 1686)
      2. 2. Capt. (John) Hawes (16 Jul 1640 – 11 Nov 1701)
      3. 3. John ((Capt.)) Hawes (2 April 1644 – 11 Nov 1701) m. Desire Gorham (2 April 1644 – 30 June 1700)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Hawes (5 Oct 1661 – 21 Jan 1733)
        2. 2. Mary Hawes (10 June 1664 – 5 Mar 1725) m. John Bacon (10 May 1661 – 20 August 1731)
        3. 3. Mary Bacon (10 June 1664 – 5 March 1726)
        4. 4. Edmund Hawes (2 May 1669 – 15 Oct 1701)
        5. 5. John Hawes (14 May 1671 – 27 Dec 1723)
        6. 6. Joseph Hawes (16 Jul 1673 – 16 Nov 1752)
        7. 7. Jabez Hawes (20 May 1675 – 15 Oct 1701)
        8. 8. Gabis Hawes (20 May 1675 – )
        9. 9. Ebenezer Hawes (24 Mar 1678 – 7 Oct 1727)
        10. 10. Isaac Hawes (9 Mar 1680 – 18 Mar 1731)
        11. 11. Desire Hawes (Feb 1681 – 8 Feb 1724)
        12. 12. Desire Cowing (February 1682 – 11 February 1723)
        13. 13. Benjamin Hawes (20 Mar 1682 – Oct 1722)
        14. 14. Experience Hawes (24 Sep 1686 – 19 Nov 1758)
        15. 15. Experience Miller (24 September 1686 – 19 November 1758)
        16. 16. James Hawes
        17. 17. Temperance Hawes
        18. 18. Elizabeth Hawes (5 Oct 1661 – 21 Jan 1733)
        19. 19. Edmund Hawes (2 May 1669 – 15 Oct 1701)
        20. 20. John Hawes (14 May 1671 – )
        21. 21. Joseph Hawes (16 Jul 1673 – 16 Nov 1752)
        22. 22. Jabez Hawes (20 May 1675 – 15 Oct 1701)
        23. 23. Ebenezer Hawes (24 Mar 1678 – 7 Oct 1727)
        24. 24. Isaac Hawes (9 Mar 1680 – )
        25. 25. Desire Hawes (Feb 1681 – 8 Feb 1724)
        26. 26. Benjamin Hawes (20 Mar 1682 – Oct 1722)
        27. 27. Experience Hawes (24 Sep 1686 – 19 Nov 1758)
      4. 4. Lydia Hawes-Gay (26 Jan 1649 X – 16 Nov 1717 X)
      5. 5. Mary Hawes (4 Nov 1650 X – 1764 x)
      6. 6. Hannah Hawes-Mason (1 Feb 1655 X – 1728 x)
      7. 7. Nathaniel Hawes (14 Aug 1660 – 16 Oct 1714)
      8. 8. Abigail Hawes-Fales (2 Oct 1662 – 16 Oct 1732)
      9. 9. Joseph Hawes (9 Aug 1664 – 8 Mar 1756)
      10. 10. Deborah Hawes-Pond (1 Sep 1666 x – 27 Apr 1760 X)

Richard Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1547
abt 1547
Birth of Richard Porter in Bayham, Sussex, England
Bayham, Sussex, England
1594
26 Mar 1594
Age 47
Death of Richard Porter in Bayham, Sussex, England
Bayham, Sussex, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1547
    Event Place: Bayham, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1594
    Event Place: Bayham, Sussex, England

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