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Ruth Porter 1727 – 1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1727

Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 05 Oct 1807

Death Location: Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States

Father: James Porter

Mother: Mabel Porter

Spouse(s): Edward Smith

Children(s): Ruth Smith, Rachel Smith, Esther Smith, Russell Smith, Rachel Smith, Mable Smith, John Smith, Edward Smith

Ruth Porter was born in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States in 1727, to James Porter and Mabel Porter. Later in life, Ruth Porter married Edward Smith; among their children were Ruth Smith, Rachel Smith, Esther Smith, Russell Smith, Rachel Smith, Mable Smith, John Smith and Edward Smith. Ruth Porter died in Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States, 1807.

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Parents

James Porter
1696 – 1759
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
JP
Mabel Porter
1700 – 1773
Birth Location: East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Edward Smith
1727 – 1815
Birth Location: East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
ES

Children(s)

Ruth Smith
1750 – 1750
Birth Location: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Rachel Smith
1751 – 1817
Birth Location: –
RS
Esther Smith
1755 – 1804
Birth Location: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
ES
Russell Smith
1758 – 1777
Birth Location: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
RS
Rachel Smith
1760 – 1837
Birth Location: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
RS
Mable Smith
1764 – 1844
Birth Location: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
MS
John Smith
1766 – 1812
Birth Location: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Edward Smith
1769 – 1851
Birth Location: East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut
ES

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 22 Aug 1727
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 05 Oct 1807
    Event Place: Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
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