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Susannah Porter 1755–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1755

Birth Location: Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1821

Death Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA

Father: Ambrose Porter

Mother: Jemima Smith

Spouse(s): John II

Children(s): George May

In 1755, Susannah Porter entered the world in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA, born to Ambrose Porter And Jemima Porter Smith. Susannah Porter married John William May Ii, and had children including George Washington May. Susannah Porter passed away in 1821 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Susannah Porter entered the world in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA, born to Ambrose Porter And Jemima Porter Smith.
  • Susannah Porter married John William May Ii, and had children including George Washington May.
  • Susannah Porter passed away in 1821 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Susannah Porter's Ancestors

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Susannah Porter
1755–1821
Birth Place: Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Parents
Ambrose Porter
1719–1773
Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
Jemima (Porter) Smith
1723–1877
Orange County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
BENJAMIN ((1ST BORN COLONEL AMERICA)) PORTER
1679–1761
Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann Campbell -8th) GGM
1683–1761
Drumboden, Kilmachrenan, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Nathiel Smith
1702–1762
Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colonial America
Nancy (Elizabeth Withers) 11mggm
1706–1752
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1675–1718
Elizabeth Cooke
1677–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Susannah Porter's Descendants

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Susannah Porter (10 Feb 1755–1821) m. John (William May) II (1736–1819)
  1. 1. George (Washington) May 1788–1860 m. Isabella (Dicey Precious Still-) May 1777–1854
    1. 1. Isabella Leslay 1814–1910
      1. 1. Francis (May) Heard 1854–1931 m. Sam Heard 1850–1930

Susannah Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1755
10 Feb 1755
Birth of Susannah Porter in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1821
1821
Age 66
Death of Susannah Porter in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1755
    Event Place: Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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