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Samuel Porter 1796–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1796

Birth Location: Wendell, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1874

Death Location: Parish, Oswego County, New York, United States of America

Father: Daniel Porter

Mother: Rachel Weatherbee

Spouse(s): Sally Dresser

Children(s): Ellen Cronin, Eliza Porter, Catherine Porter, Frances Porter, Edward Porter, Charles Porter, George Porter

The story of Samuel Porter began in 1796 in Wendell, Massachusetts. In 1840, Samuel Porter resided in Parish, Oswego, New York, USA. In 1850, Samuel Porter resided in Parish, Oswego, New York, USA. Samuel Porter married Sally Dresser, and had children including Catherine Porter, Charles Porter, Edward Porter, Eliza Harriet Porter, Ellen Cronin, Frances E Porter, George J Porter. Samuel Porter passed away in 1874 in Parish, Oswego County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Porter began in 1796 in Wendell, Massachusetts.
  • In 1840, Samuel Porter resided in Parish, Oswego, New York, USA.
  • In 1850, Samuel Porter resided in Parish, Oswego, New York, USA.
  • Samuel Porter married Sally Dresser, and had children including Catherine Porter, Charles Porter, Edward Porter, Eliza Harriet Porter, Ellen Cronin, Frances E Porter, George J Porter.
  • Samuel Porter passed away in 1874 in Parish, Oswego County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Porter
1757–
Birth Location: Braintree
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Rachel Weatherbee
1763–1845
Birth Location: –
RW

Spouses(s)

Sally Dresser
1806–1883
Birth Location: New York
SD

Children(s)

Ellen Cronin
1835–1889
Birth Location: Parish, Oswego, New York
EC
Eliza Porter
1830–
Birth Location: Ellisburg, Jefferson County, New York, United States of America
EP
Catherine Porter
1828–
Birth Location: New York
CP
Frances Porter
1837–1905
Birth Location: New York
FP
Edward Porter
1842–
Birth Location: New York
EP
Charles Porter
1840–
Birth Location: New York
CP
George Porter
1845–1847
Birth Location: –
GP

Samuel Porter's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Porter
1796–1874
Birth Place: Wendell, Massachusetts
Parents
Daniel Porter
1757–
Braintree
Rachel Weatherbee
1763–1845
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Porter's Descendants

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Samuel Porter (19 Feb 1796–1874) m. Sally Dresser (1806–June 1883)
  1. 1. Ellen Cronin 1835–1889 m. Jeremiah ((Jerry)) Cronon 1833–1896
    1. 1. Frank (M) Cronen 1866–1953 m. Maud (R) Johnson 1892–1970
      1. 1. Helen (M) Cronin 1913–1969 m. John (Albert) Mullroney 1916–1970
        1. 1. Patricia (E.) Mullroney 1950–1951
      2. 2. Jerry (F) Cronon 1909–1968 m. Blanche (O.) Beebe 1921–1983
        1. 1. Jerry (F) Cronon 1942–1942
      3. 3. Grace (M) Cronin 1911–1922
    2. 2. George (E) Cronon 1862–
    3. 3. Jerry Cronin 1862–
    4. 4. Grace (M) Cronan 1870–1903
    5. 5. Jacob (B) Cronin 1874–1889
  2. 2. Eliza (Harriet) Porter 1830– m. Matthew (Willard) Leet 1834–
    1. 1. Clara (F) Leet 1859–1936 m. Irving (F) Davis 1854–1889
      1. 1. Dwight Davis 1880–1942
    2. 2. Frank (W) Leet 1862–
  3. 3. Catherine Porter 1828– m. Sereno (Jos) Clark 1830–1864
  4. 4. Frances (E.) Porter 1837–1905
  5. 5. Edward Porter 1842–
  6. 6. Charles Porter 1840–
  7. 7. George (J.) Porter 1845–1847

Samuel Porter's Timeline

9 Records

1796
19 Feb 1796
Birth of Samuel Porter in Wendell, Massachusetts
Wendell, Massachusetts
1840
1840
Age 44
Samuel Porter resided here in Parish, Oswego, New York, USA
Parish, Oswego, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 54
Samuel Porter resided here in Parish, Oswego, New York, USA
Parish, Oswego, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 59
Samuel Porter resided here in Constantia, Oswego, New York, USA
Constantia, Oswego, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 64
Samuel Porter resided here in Constantia, Oswego, New York, USA
Constantia, Oswego, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 69
Samuel Porter resided here in Constantia, Oswego, New York, USA
Constantia, Oswego, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 74
Samuel Porter resided here in Constantia, Oswego, New York, USA
Constantia, Oswego, New York, USA
1872
18 November 1872
Age 76
Death of Samuel Porter in Oswego County, New York, United States of America
Oswego County, New York, United States of America
1874
1874
Age 78
Death of Samuel Porter in Oswego County, New York, United States of America
Oswego County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1796
    Event Place: Wendell, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Constantia, Oswego, New York; Roll: M593_1072; Page: 451B; Family History Library Film: 552571
    [3] New York, State Census, 1855
    [4] New York, State Census, 1865
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Constantia, Oswego, New York; Page: 440; Family History Library Film: 803837
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Parish, Oswego, New York; Roll: 577; Page: 11b
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A Genealogy of the descendants of Richard Porter, who settled at Weymouth, Massachusetts, 1635, and

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Parish, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Parish, Oswego, New York; Roll: 326; Page: 251; Family History Library Film: 0017202

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Parish, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Parish, Oswego, New York; Roll: 577; Page: 11b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Constantia, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Constantia, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Constantia, Oswego, New York; Page: 440; Family History Library Film: 803837

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Constantia, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Constantia, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Constantia, Oswego, New York; Roll: M593_1072; Page: 451B; Family History Library Film: 552571

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 November 1872
    Event Place: Oswego County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Oswego County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A Genealogy of the descendants of Richard Porter, who settled at Weymouth, Massachusetts, 1635, and

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Parish, Oswego County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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