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Sir Thomas Samuel Porter 1540 – 1614 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1540

Birth Location: Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Death Date: 20 Dec 1614

Death Location: Little Baddow, Essex, England

Father: Raffe Porter

Mother: Jane Porter

Spouse(s): Mary Porter

Children(s): John Sr

Sir Thomas Samuel Porter was born in 1540 in Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England, the child of Raffe William Porter and Jane Soer Porter. Sir Thomas Samuel Porter married Mary Anne de Calvert, Porter, and had children including John (Sir) "m. Sybil VESSEY" PORTER Sr. Sir Thomas Samuel Porter passed away in 1614 in Little Baddow, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Thomas Samuel Porter was born in 1540 in Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England, the child of Raffe William Porter and Jane Soer Porter.
  • Sir Thomas Samuel Porter married Mary Anne de Calvert, Porter, and had children including John (Sir) "m. Sybil VESSEY" PORTER Sr.
  • Sir Thomas Samuel Porter passed away in 1614 in Little Baddow, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Porter's Ancestors

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Sir Porter
1540 – 1614
Birth Place: Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Parents
Raffe William Porter
1514 – 1603
Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Jane (Soer) Porter
1518 – 1578
Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Edmunde Porter
1500 – 1571
Aston Sub Edge, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Mary (14GGM) Holmes
1490 – 1540
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Porter's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas Samuel) Porter (15 May 1540 – 20 Dec 1614) m. Mary (Anne de Calvert,) Porter (ABT 1542 – 19 Aug 1616)
  1. 1. John ((Sir) "m. Sybil VESSEY" PORTER) Sr (21 February 1563 – 26 November 1625) m. Lady (Sybil) Vessey (15 November 1561 – 26 November 1625)
    1. 1. William (Porter 1st - a) Quaker (1613 – 30 March 1720) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Palmer (1618 – 7 Feb 1701)
      1. 1. William (Porter 8th GGF Quaker (5th GGF of Frank&Jesse) James) (02 Feb 1656 – 30 Oct 1738) m. Margaret (Amos) Porter (1654 – 14 March 1733)
        1. 1. Sarah Porter (1670 – 1722) m. Benjamin (Lewis) Woodson (21 Aug 1666 – Aug 1723)

Sir Porter's Timeline

4 Records

1540
15 May 1540
Birth of Sir Thomas Samuel Porter in Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
1560
30 Apr 1560
Age 20
Sir Thomas Samuel Porter was married in Essex, England
Essex, England
1602
25 Apr 1602
Age 62
Sir Thomas Samuel Porter was married in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1614
20 Dec 1614
Age 74
Death of Sir Thomas Samuel Porter in Little Baddow, Essex, England
Little Baddow, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1540
    Event Place: Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1560
    Event Place: Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1602
    Event Place: Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1614
    Event Place: Little Baddow, Essex, England

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