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Susannah Porter 1716 – 1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1716

Birth Location: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 01 Mar 1788

Death Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Aaron Porter

Mother: Susannah Sewall

Spouse(s): Aaron Cleveland, Thankful Paine

Children(s): Richard Cleveland, Susanna Cleveland, Stephen Cleveland, Dorcas Cleveland, William CLEVELAND, Charles Cleveland, Aaron Cleveland, George Cleveland, Margaret CLEVELAND, Judy Cleveland, Lucy CLEVELAND, Abigail CLEVELAND, Elizabeth Cleveland, Benjamin Cleveland

In 1716, Susannah Porter entered the world in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Aaron Porter and Susannah Sarah Sewall. Susannah Porter married Aaron (Rev) Cleveland, Thankful Paine, and had children including Richard Cleveland, Susanna Porter Cleveland, Stephen Sewell Cleveland, Dorcas Cleveland, William CLEVELAND, Charles Cleveland, Aaron Cleveland, George Cleveland, Margaret CLEVELAND, Judy Cleveland, Lucy CLEVELAND, Abigail CLEVELAND, Elizabeth Cleveland, Benjamin Cleveland. Susannah Porter passed away in 1788 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1716, Susannah Porter entered the world in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Aaron Porter and Susannah Sarah Sewall.
  • Susannah Porter married Aaron (Rev) Cleveland, Thankful Paine, and had children including Richard Cleveland, Susanna Porter Cleveland, Stephen Sewell Cleveland, Dorcas Cleveland, William CLEVELAND, Charles Cleveland, Aaron Cleveland, George Cleveland, Margaret CLEVELAND, Judy Cleveland, Lucy CLEVELAND, Abigail CLEVELAND, Elizabeth Cleveland, Benjamin Cleveland.
  • Susannah Porter passed away in 1788 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Susannah Porter's Ancestors

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Susannah Porter
1716 – 1788
Birth Place: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Aaron Porter
1689 – 1722
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Susannah (Sarah) Sewall
1691 – 1747
Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Porter
1660 – 1722
Hadley,Hampshire,Massachusetts,USA
Joanna Cooke
1665 – 1713
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Porter
1635 – 1689
Hannah Stanley
1635 – 1708
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Stanley
1601 – 1663
Bennet Tritton
1609 – 1664

Susannah Porter's Descendants

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Susannah Porter (26 Apr 1716 – 01 Mar 1788) m. Aaron ((Rev)) Cleveland (29 Oct 1715 – 11 Aug 1757) m. Thankful Paine
  1. 1. Richard Cleveland (31 Jan 1740 – )
  2. 2. Susanna (Porter) Cleveland (01 Mar 1741 – 14 Jun 1788)
  3. 3. Stephen (Sewell) Cleveland (08 Oct 1741 – 08 Oct 1801)
  4. 4. Dorcas Cleveland (1742 – 1766)
  5. 5. William CLEVELAND (1743 – 30 Dec 1815)
  6. 6. Charles Cleveland (1744 – 1815)
  7. 7. Aaron Cleveland (02 Feb 1744 – 21 Sep 1815) m. Abiah Hyde (27 Dec 1749 – 23 Aug 1788)
    1. 1. William Cleveland (1714 – 1789)
    2. 2. Rev (Charles) Cleveland (1744 – 1815)
    3. 3. George Cleveland (09 Jan 1769 – 02 Feb 1851)
    4. 4. William Cleveland (20 Dec 1770 – 18 Aug 1837) m. Margaret ((Peggy)) Falley (1766 – 10 Aug 1850)
      1. 1. Francis CLEVELAND (28 Dec 1796 – 1877)
      2. 2. William (Falley) CLEVELAND (10 Sep 1798 – 13 Feb 1801)
      3. 3. Margaret CLEVELAND (19 Jan 1801 – 13 Sep 1880)
      4. 4. Susan CLEVELAND (06 Jan 1803 – 06 Feb 1805)
      5. 5. Erza Cleveland (1804 – )
      6. 6. Richard (Falley) Cleveland (19 Jun 1804 – 01 Oct 1853) m. Anne Neal (04 Feb 1806 – 19 Jul 1882)
        1. 1. Anna (Neal) Cleveland (09 Jul 1830 – Jun 1909) m. Eurotas (Parmalee) Hastings (17 Apr 1821 – 31 Jul 1890)
        2. 2. William (Neal) Cleveland (07 Apr 1832 – 15 Jan 1906) m. Annie (Marie Scholl) Thomas (19 Jul 1835 – )
        3. 3. Mary (Allen) Cleveland (16 Nov 1833 – 28 Jul 1914) m. William (Edward) Hoyt (Feb 1829 – 1901) m. William (Edward) Hoyt (05 Feb 1929 – 06 Jun 1900)
        4. 4. Richard (Cecil) Cleveland (31 Jul 1835 – 22 Oct 1872)
        5. 5. President (Stephen Grover) Cleveland (18 Mar 1837 – 24 Jun 1908) m. Maria (Crofts) Halpin (1838 – 1884) m. Frances Folsom (21 Jul 1864 – 29 Oct 1947)
        6. 6. Margaret (Louise Falley) Cleveland (28 Oct 1838 – 05 Mar 1932)
        7. 7. Lucien (Theron) Cleveland (1840 – 1906)
        8. 8. Lewis (Frederick) Cleveland (02 May 1841 – 22 Oct 1872)
        9. 9. Susan (Sophia) Cleveland (02 Sep 1843 – 04 Nov 1938)
        10. 10. Rose (Elizabeth) Cleveland (13 Jun 1846 – 26 Nov 1918)
      7. 7. Susan (Sophia) Cleveland (07 May 1809 – 30 May 1838)
      8. 8. Esther (Anna) Cleveland (05 Apr 1818 – 1872)
      9. 9. Moses Cleveland (1820 – )
    5. 5. Charles Cleveland (21 Jun 1772 – 05 Jun 1872)
    6. 6. Francis Cleveland (09 Mar 1774 – 26 Sep 1796)
    7. 7. Sarah CLEVELAND (29 Sep 1775 – 27 Nov 1779)
    8. 8. Jacob Cleveland (29 Dec 1775 – 27 Nov 1779)
    9. 9. Aaron (Porter) Cleveland (11 Jul 1778 – 24 Sep 1780)
    10. 10. Sarah Cleveland (07 Nov 1780 – 12 May 1862)
    11. 11. Susan Cleveland (26 Sep 1784 – 19 Aug 1883)
    12. 12. Lucy Cleveland (17 Jun 1787 – 10 Dec 1846)
    13. 13. Francis Cleveland (22 Mar 1798 – 16 Jul 1822)
  8. 8. George Cleveland (Jul 1747 – Jul 1763)
  9. 9. Margaret CLEVELAND (24 Jun 1748 – 30 Apr 1804)
  10. 10. Judy Cleveland (Aug 1749 – )
  11. 11. Lucy CLEVELAND (Aug 1749 – 20 Aug 1787)
  12. 12. Abigail CLEVELAND (1752 – 14 Mar 1809)
  13. 13. Elizabeth Cleveland (1754 – )
  14. 14. Benjamin Cleveland (1755 – )

Susannah Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1716
26 Apr 1716
Birth of Susannah Porter in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1788
01 Mar 1788
Age 72
Death of Susannah Porter in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1716
    Event Place: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 139; SAR Membership Number: 27689
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 167; SAR Membership Number: 33376
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] Massachusetts, Town Birth Records, 1620-1850
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1716; Birth city: Medford; Birth state: MA
    [6] Millennium File
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 524.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BCK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1788
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 139; SAR Membership Number: 27689
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 167; SAR Membership Number: 33376
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1716; Birth city: Medford; Birth state: MA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [5] Millennium File

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