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Stephen Porter 1789–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 17,1789

Birth Location: Goshen, Rockbridge County, Virginia

Death Date: December 26, 1854

Death Location: Marshall County, Tennessee

Father: William Jr

Mother: Mary Bowen

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The story of Stephen Porter began in 1789 in Goshen, Rockbridge County, Virginia. Stephen Porter passed away in 1854 in Marshall County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Stephen Porter began in 1789 in Goshen, Rockbridge County, Virginia.
  • Stephen Porter passed away in 1854 in Marshall County, Tennessee.

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Stephen Porter's Ancestors

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Stephen Porter
1789–1854
Birth Place: Goshen, Rockbridge County, Virginia
Parents
William Alexander ( Alex ) Porter Jr
1740–1804
Goshen, Rockbridge County, Virginia
Mary (Jane) Bowen
1748–1820
Agusta County, Virginia
Grandparents
John (Bowen) Sr
1696–1761
Gwynnedd,Chester,Pennsylvania,USA
Lillian Bowen
1709–1780
County Donegal, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Moses Bowen
1674–1760
Rebecca Reece
1676–1780
Henry McIlhaney
1673–1718
Jane McGeehan
1677–1718
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Evan Owen
1645–1725
Mary McMillan
1650–1699
David Rees
1655–1706
Lloyd
1645–
Mcilhaney
1665–
Mcgeehan
1650–1672
Molly
1655–

Stephen Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1789
January 17,1789
Birth of Stephen Porter in Goshen, Rockbridge County, Virginia
Goshen, Rockbridge County, Virginia
1854
December 26, 1854
Age 65
Death of Stephen Porter in Marshall County, Tennessee
Marshall County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 17,1789
    Event Place: Goshen, Rockbridge County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 26, 1854
    Event Place: Marshall County, Tennessee

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