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Sir John Porter 1501 – 1534 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1501

Birth Location: Tapenhall, Claines, Worcester, England

Death Date: 1534

Death Location: Tappen Hall, Claines, Worcestershire, England

Father: Sir Arms

Mother: Margaret Gifford

Spouse(s): Lady Nash

Children(s): Giles PORTER, Joan Porter, Joane Porter, Joane PORTER, Jane Wollesdon, Edward Porter, Edward Porter, John Felsted), John Porter, Edward Porter, Sir Porter, Mary Porter, Elizabeth Porter, Mary Porter, Joan Porter, Mary Porter, Emily Porter, Mary Porter

In 1501, Sir John Porter entered the world in Tapenhall, Claines, Worcester, England, born to Sir William Porter, Sgt at Arms and Margaret Elizabeth Gifford. Sir John Porter married Lady Alice Eliza Nash, and had children including Giles PORTER, Joan (Joane) Porter, Joane Porter, Joane PORTER, Jane Porter Wollesdon, Edward Porter, Edward Porter, John II PORTER (Not connected to Porters of Felsted), John Thomas Porter, Edward Porter, Sir Edward Porter, Mary Porter, Elizabeth Porter, Mary Joan Nash Porter, Joan Porter, Mary Porter, Emily Anne Porter, Mary Nash Porter. Sir John Porter passed away in 1534 in Tappen Hall, Claines, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1501, Sir John Porter entered the world in Tapenhall, Claines, Worcester, England, born to Sir William Porter, Sgt at Arms and Margaret Elizabeth Gifford.
  • Sir John Porter married Lady Alice Eliza Nash, and had children including Giles PORTER, Joan (Joane) Porter, Joane Porter, Joane PORTER, Jane Porter Wollesdon, Edward Porter, Edward Porter, John II PORTER (Not connected to Porters of Felsted), John Thomas Porter, Edward Porter, Sir Edward Porter, Mary Porter, Elizabeth Porter, Mary Joan Nash Porter, Joan Porter, Mary Porter, Emily Anne Porter, Mary Nash Porter.
  • Sir John Porter passed away in 1534 in Tappen Hall, Claines, Worcestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Porter's Ancestors

Self
Sir Porter
1501 – 1534
Birth Place: Tapenhall, Claines, Worcester, England
Parents
Sir William Porter, Sgt at Arms
1480 – 1515
Twyford, Buckinghamshire, England
Margaret (Elizabeth) Gifford
1473 – 1506
Twyford, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Porter's Descendants

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Sir (John) Porter (1501 – 1534) m. Lady (Alice Eliza) Nash (1505 / 1512 – 1535)
  1. 1. Giles PORTER (1515 – 1592)
  2. 2. Joan ((Joane)) Porter (1523 – 22 Apr 1578)
  3. 3. Joane Porter (1523 – 22 APR 1578)
  4. 4. Joane PORTER (1523 – 22 Apr 1579)
  5. 5. Jane (Porter) Wollesdon (1523 – 22 Apr 1578)
  6. 6. Edward Porter (1527 – 9 Dec 1577)
  7. 7. Edward Porter (1527 – 9 Dec 1577)
  8. 8. John (II PORTER (Not connected to Porters of) Felsted) (1528 – 19 Dec 1577)
  9. 9. John (Thomas) Porter (1528 – 24 Jun 1596)
  10. 10. Edward Porter (1530 – 1563) m. Catherine Rogers (1530 – 1630) m. Mary Cowtcher (1535 – 1563)
    1. 1. Dyzory Porter (1550 – 27 Oct 1605)
    2. 2. Rev (Robert) Porter (1547 – 21 Feb 1623)
    3. 3. Mary Porter (1553 – 1628)
    4. 4. John Porter (1560 – 26 Apr 1611) m. Sibbell m. Sarah (Anne Thomas) Porter (1554 – 8 September 1613)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Porter (1581 – )
      2. 2. William Porter (1583 – 17 Mar 1622)
      3. 3. John Porter (1586 – 30 Sep 1659)
      4. 4. John Porter (1586 – 1611)
      5. 5. John Porter (1586 – 30 Sep 1659)
      6. 6. Edward Porter (1587 – 28 Jul 1677)
      7. 7. Adrian Porter (1587 – 28 Jul 1677)
      8. 8. Edmund Porter (1589 – 5 Oct 1670)
      9. 9. Mary Porter (1591 – 1610)
      10. 10. Anne Porter (3 May 1596 – 21 Aug 1654) m. Thomas Church (16 Sep 1599 – 25 Aug 1621)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Church (1617 – 3 Jun 1709) m. Thomas Vesey (12 Feb 1564 – 06 Aug 1639)
      11. 11. John PORTER (1603 – )
    5. 5. John Porter (12 Sep 1560 – 26 NOV 1625)
    6. 6. Mary Porter (1562 – 1653)
    7. 7. Elizabeth Michael
    8. 8. John Porter ( – abt 1688)
    9. 9. John Porter
    10. 10. Mary Porters ( – abt 1785)
  11. 11. Sir (Edward) Porter (1530 – Dec 1614)
  12. 12. Mary Porter (Abt. 1532 – Bef. 1610)
  13. 13. Elizabeth Porter (1532/3 – 22 Apr 1578)
  14. 14. Mary (Joan Nash) Porter (1533 – 22 Apr 1578)
  15. 15. Joan Porter (1533 – abt 1577)
  16. 16. Mary Porter (1533 – 1634)
  17. 17. Emily (Anne) Porter
  18. 18. Mary (Nash) Porter ( – abt 1634)

Sir Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1501
1501
Birth of Sir John Porter in Tapenhall, Claines, Worcester, England
Tapenhall, Claines, Worcester, England
1534
1534
Age 33
Death of Sir John Porter in Tappen Hall, Claines, Worcestershire, England
Tappen Hall, Claines, Worcestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1501
    Event Place: Tapenhall, Claines, Worcester, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lincolnshire & Huntingdonshire: - Calendar of Lincolnshire Wills, 1601-1652, Calendars of Huntingdonshire Wills, 1479-1652

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1534
    Event Place: Tappen Hall, Claines, Worcestershire, England

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