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Sir William Porter 1512–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1512

Birth Location: Of, Huyton, Lanc, England

Death Date: 1593

Death Location: Grantham, Leicester, England

Father: Robert GG16

Mother: Ellen Smythe💤

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In 1512, Sir William Porter entered the world in Of, Huyton, Lanc, England, born to Robert Porter Gg16 And Ellen Helena Smith Smythe. Sir William Porter passed away in 1593 in Grantham, Leicester, England.

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Biography

  • In 1512, Sir William Porter entered the world in Of, Huyton, Lanc, England, born to Robert Porter Gg16 And Ellen Helena Smith Smythe.
  • Sir William Porter passed away in 1593 in Grantham, Leicester, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert GG16
1495–1540
Birth Location: Felstead, Essex, England
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Ellen Smythe💤
1436–
Birth Location: Barton, Hartshorne, Bucks, England
ES

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Porter's Ancestors

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Sir Porter
1512–1593
Birth Place: Of, Huyton, Lanc, England
Parents
Robert Porter GG16
1495–1540
Felstead, Essex, England
Ellen (Helena Smith) Smythe💤
1436–
Barton, Hartshorne, Bucks, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1512
1512
Birth of Sir William Porter in Of, Huyton, Lanc, England
Of, Huyton, Lanc, England
1593
1593
Age 81
Death of Sir William Porter in Grantham, Leicester, England
Grantham, Leicester, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: Of, Huyton, Lanc, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1593
    Event Place: Grantham, Leicester, England
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