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Richard Porter 1646–1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Aug 1646

Birth Location: Abbotsbury, Dorset, England

Death Date: 1739

Death Location: Abbotsbury, Dorset, England

Father: Nicholas Porter

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Children(s): Joan Porter, Mary Porter, Nicholas Porter, Richard Porter, Richard Porter

The story of Richard Porter began in 1646 in Abbotsbury, Dorset, England. In 1739, Richard Porter resided in Abbotsbury, Dorset, England. Richard Porter married Grace Oborn, and had children including Joan Porter, Mary Porter, Nicholas Porter, Richard Porter. Richard Porter passed away in 1739 in Abbotsbury, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Porter began in 1646 in Abbotsbury, Dorset, England.
  • In 1739, Richard Porter resided in Abbotsbury, Dorset, England.
  • Richard Porter married Grace Oborn, and had children including Joan Porter, Mary Porter, Nicholas Porter, Richard Porter.
  • Richard Porter passed away in 1739 in Abbotsbury, Dorset, England.

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Richard Porter's Ancestors

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Richard Porter
1646–1739
Birth Place: Abbotsbury, Dorset, England
Parents
Nicholas Porter
1608–
Abbotsbury Dorset England
Grandparents
Richard Porter
1576–1640
Dorchester, Dorset, , England
Mary Marledge
1578–1622
Breadsall, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Porter's Descendants

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Richard Porter (2 Aug 1646–1739)
  1. 1. Joan Porter 1688–1743 m. William (Boatswain) 7gg 1690–1732
    1. 1. Agnes Boatswain 1719–1783 m. George Walbridge 1718–1746
      1. 1. Mary Walbridge 1744–1791 m. John Cornick 1713–1808
        1. 1. Samuel Cornish 1772–1842 m. Hannah Cox 1774–1843
        2. 2. Samuel Cornick 1749–1819
        3. 3. John Cornick 1748–
        4. 4. Job Cornick 1743–
        5. 5. Sally Cornick 1774–
        6. 6. Mary Bryant –1767
        7. 7. Henry Cornick 1739–
        8. 8. Mary Cornick 1736–
      2. 2. joan walbridge 1745–1829
      3. 3. Elizabeth Walbridge 1744–
      4. 4. John Walbridge 1752–
      5. 5. Christopher Walbridge 1750–
      6. 6. Jane Walbridge 1763–
      7. 7. Salley Walbridge 1758–
      8. 8. John Walbridge 1758–
      9. 9. George Walbridge 1755–
    2. 2. Alice Boatswain 1706–
    3. 3. George Boatswain 1725–1802
    4. 4. Elizabeth Boatswain 1713–1784
    5. 5. Joan Boatswain 1728–1760
    6. 6. Susanna Boatswain 1711–
    7. 7. William Boatswain 1716–1802
    8. 8. Susannah Boatswain 1730–
  2. 2. Mary Porter 1675–1725
  3. 3. Nicholas Porter 1677–1691
  4. 4. Richard Porter 1679–1743
  5. 5. Richard Porter 1676–1676

Richard Porter's Timeline

4 Records

1646
2 Aug 1646
Birth of Richard Porter in Abbotsbury, Dorset, England
Abbotsbury, Dorset, England
1646
2 Aug 1646
Richard Porter was baptized in Abbotsbury, Dorset, England
Abbotsbury, Dorset, England
1739
26 Apr 1739
Age 93
Richard Porter resided here in Abbotsbury, Dorset, England
Abbotsbury, Dorset, England
1739
1739
Age 93
Death of Richard Porter
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1646
    Event Place: Abbotsbury, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1646
    Event Place: Abbotsbury, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PEABB:RE11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1739
    Event Place: Abbotsbury, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Dorset, England, Wills and Probates, 1565-1858, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England, UK; Reference Number: AdDtW/1739; Event Record Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1739
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Abbotsbury, Dorset, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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