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Sir William Anthony Porter 1505–1557 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Mickleton, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 15 November, 1557

Death Location: Ashelworth, Gloucestershire, England

Father: William Porter

Mother: Margaret Gifford

Spouse(s): Lady Amos

Children(s): John Porter

The story of Sir William Anthony Porter began in 1505 in Mickleton, Gloucestershire, England. Sir William Anthony Porter married Lady Margaret Amos, and had children including John Porter. Sir William Anthony Porter passed away in 1557 in Ashelworth, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William Anthony Porter began in 1505 in Mickleton, Gloucestershire, England.
  • Sir William Anthony Porter married Lady Margaret Amos, and had children including John Porter.
  • Sir William Anthony Porter passed away in 1557 in Ashelworth, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Porter
1455–1515
Birth Location: Mickleton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
WP
Margaret Gifford
1459–
Birth Location: Micleton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
MG

Spouses(s)

Lady Amos
1505–1558
Birth Location: Newport, Buckinghamshire, England
LA

Children(s)

John Porter
1530–1596
Birth Location: Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
JP

Sir Porter's Ancestors

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Sir Porter
1505–1557
Birth Place: Mickleton, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
William Porter
1455–1515
Mickleton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Gifford
1459–
Micleton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Porter's Descendants

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Sir (William Anthony) Porter (1505–15 November, 1557) m. Lady (Margaret) Amos (1505–26 Dec 1558)
  1. 1. John Porter 1530–1596 m. Lady (Mary Eleanor) Hall 1530–1596 m. Mary (Eleanor Hall) e-e-e 1530–1596
    1. 1. Sir (Ralph Robert) Porter 1566–1631 m. Elizabeth (Martha Marshall) *^ 1570–1627
      1. 1. GEORGE (RICHARD POTTER (b 1584 London m 1607 Martha Marshall or Middleton) ?) 1584–1640 m. Martha (Marshall\) 3-3 1585–1645
        1. 1. Robert Potter 1608–1653 m. Isabel Tripp 1608–1643

Sir Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1505
1505
Birth of Sir William Anthony Porter in Mickleton, Gloucestershire, England
Mickleton, Gloucestershire, England
1557
15 November, 1557
Age 52
Death of Sir William Anthony Porter in Ashelworth, Gloucestershire, England
Ashelworth, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Mickleton, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 November, 1557
    Event Place: Ashelworth, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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