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Samuel Porter 1637–1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1637

Birth Location: Salem Village, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1660

Death Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Sgt Porter

Mother: Mary Porter

Spouse(s): Hannah Woodbery

Children(s): John Porter, Samuel Woodbury, Israel Woodbury, Thomas Woodbury

In 1637, Samuel Porter entered the world in Salem Village, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Sgt John Porter And Mary Porter. Samuel Porter married Hannah Woodbery, and had children including Israel Woodbury, John Porter, Samuel Woodbury, Thomas Woodbury. Samuel Porter passed away in 1660 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1637, Samuel Porter entered the world in Salem Village, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Sgt John Porter And Mary Porter.
  • Samuel Porter married Hannah Woodbery, and had children including Israel Woodbury, John Porter, Samuel Woodbury, Thomas Woodbury.
  • Samuel Porter passed away in 1660 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Porter's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Porter
1637–1660
Birth Place: Salem Village, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Sgt John Porter
1595–1676
Dorchester, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
Mary Porter
1598–1684
Dorchester, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Lieut (Samuel) Porter
1567–1660
Dorchester, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Bradstreet
1568–1596
Dorchester,,Dorset,England
Thomas Endicott
1560–1621
Changford, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Alice Westlake
1565–1643
Chagford, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Porter
1540–1616
Anne Calvert
1542–1616
John Massachusetts
1541–1636
Johanna Zerubabel
1545–1610
William Westlake
1535–1565
JENEPHER Ham
1534–1565
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Calvert
1515–1556
Dorothy Leonard
1520–1611
Henry Endecote
1515–1585
Margery Halse
1520–1589
Henry Zerubabel
1520–
Margery Pearce
1520–1589

Samuel Porter's Descendants

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Samuel Porter (1637–1660) m. Hannah Woodbery (24 July 1642–2 Jan 1688)
  1. 1. John Porter 1658–1753 m. Lydia Herrick 1661–1737
    1. 1. John Porter 1683–1775 m. Elizabeth Putnam 1687–1728
      1. 1. Lydia Porter 1717–
      2. 2. Ruth Porter 1719–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Porter 1714–1715
      4. 4. John Porter 1723–
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Shea) Porter 1726–1793 m. Simeon Belknap 1726–1804
        1. 1. Daniel Belknap 1764–
        2. 2. Mary Belknap 1762–
        3. 3. Simeon Belknap 1758–1841
        4. 4. Lydia Belknap 1766–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Belknap 1756–
        6. 6. Porter Belknap 1768– m. Cynthia Strong 1772–
        7. 7. Moses Belknap 1754–1835
        8. 8. David Belknap 1760–1832
      6. 6. Jerusha Porter 1724–
      7. 7. Jonathan Porter 1712–1783
      8. 8. Daniel Porter 1721–1760
      9. 9. John Porter 1710–1722
      10. 10. David Porter 1716–1716
    2. 2. Jonathan Porter 1696–1759
    3. 3. Benjamin Porter 1692–1778
    4. 4. Elizabeth Porter 1687–1787
    5. 5. Elizabeth Porter 1689–1759
    6. 6. Nehemiah Porter 1676–
    7. 7. Sgt. (Samuel Herrick) Porter 1681–1770
    8. 8. Nehemiah Porter 1698–1784
    9. 9. Lydia Porter 1680–1740
    10. 10. Sarah Porter 1706–1795
    11. 11. Hannah Porter 1687–1787
    12. 12. Mary Porter 1700–1795
    13. 13. Mehitable Porter 1698–1786
  2. 2. Samuel Woodbury 1686–
  3. 3. Israel Woodbury 1670–1670
  4. 4. Thomas Woodbury 1667–1689

Samuel Porter's Timeline

3 Records

1637
1637
Birth of Samuel Porter in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1637
1637
Birth of Samuel Porter in Salem Village, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem Village, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1660
1660
Age 23
Death of Samuel Porter in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 37
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1547.124; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Salem Village, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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