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WILLIAM PORTER 1714–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1714-1717

Birth Location: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 28 May 1786

Death Location: England

Father: PHILIP PORTER

Mother: MARGARETT LAURENCE

Spouse(s): REBECCA HILEY

Children(s): ELIZABETH PORTER, Rebecca Porter, Margaret Porter, William Porter, Anne PORTER, Jane PORTER, Mary PORTER

WILLIAM PORTER was born in 1714 in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England, the child of Philip Porter And Margarett Laurence. WILLIAM PORTER married Rebecca Hiley, and had children including Anne Porter, Elizabeth Porter, Jane Porter, Margaret Porter, Mary Porter, Rebecca Porter, William Porter. WILLIAM PORTER passed away in 1786 in England.

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Biography

  • WILLIAM PORTER was born in 1714 in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England, the child of Philip Porter And Margarett Laurence.
  • WILLIAM PORTER married Rebecca Hiley, and had children including Anne Porter, Elizabeth Porter, Jane Porter, Margaret Porter, Mary Porter, Rebecca Porter, William Porter.
  • WILLIAM PORTER passed away in 1786 in England.

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WILLIAM PORTER's Ancestors

Self
WILLIAM PORTER
1714–1786
Birth Place: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
Parents
PHILIP PORTER
1685–
in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
MARGARETT LAURENCE
1693–1712
Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
EDWARD PORTER
1660–
Wiltshire
Mary Unknown
1665–
Wiltshire
JOHN LAURENCE
1670–
in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
MARGARET
1671–1703
Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
ROBERT PORTER
1599–1653
MARY SCOTT
1608–1653
WILLIAM LAURENCE
1666–1697
DOROTHY PERRY
1670–1697
William Lydiard
1617–1689
Margaret
1625–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM LAURENCE
1642–
JOHN PERRY
1647–1670
JANE STURRIDGE
1648–1670
Phillip Lydyard
1585–1625
Ann
1610–1643

WILLIAM PORTER's Descendants

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WILLIAM PORTER (1714-1717–28 May 1786) m. REBECCA HILEY (1714–)
  1. 1. ELIZABETH PORTER 1759–1809 m. JOSEPH CLARKE 1756–1850
    1. 1. JAMES CLARKE 1797–1879 m. HANNAH (Reynolds unsure if last name is) correct 1821–1865
      1. 1. Elizabeth Clarke 1850– m. Thomas Coonelly 1847–
      2. 2. Francis Clarke 1856–1920 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Laws 1865–1946
        1. 1. George Clarke 1906– m. Marge 1910–
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Frances) Clarke 1883–
        3. 3. Muriel Clarke 1904–1987
        4. 4. Minnie Clarke 1885–1948
        5. 5. William Clarke 1889– m. Phyllis Rowell 1889–
        6. 6. Edith Clarke 1891–1898
        7. 7. Frank Clarke 1894–1961
      3. 3. Henry (Burgess) Clarke 1851– m. Emily (Louisa) Stevens 1855–1917
        1. 1. Hope (Ede) Clarke 1894– m. Reginald (Abbot) Thwaits 1897–
        2. 2. Claudia (Elsie) Clarke 1897–1972 m. Kenneth (Donald) Camaron 1898–1966
        3. 3. Sidney (James) Clarke 1887–
        4. 4. Katherine Clarke 1887–
        5. 5. Emily (L) Clarke 1893–1963
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Clarke 1854–1921 m. George (Alfred) Eighteen 1856–1914
        1. 1. James (Alfred) Eighteen 1873–1924
        2. 2. Florence (Emily Margaret) Eighteen 1875–1950 m. Edward (William) Cox 1879–1940
        3. 3. William (Alfred) Eighteen 1879–1942 m. Louisa (Matilda) Sansom 1882–1979
        4. 4. Henry (Jesse) Eighteen 1885–1956 m. Gertrude (Amelia) Broome 1886–1972
        5. 5. Blanche (Ethel) Eighteen 1887–1960 m. Charles (Robert) Stickland 1880–1974
        6. 6. Bertie (Alfred) Eighteen 1890–1958
        7. 7. George (Alfred) Eighteen 1881–1934
        8. 8. Violet (Trilby) Eighteen 1896–1950 m. Charles (William Samuel) Thominet 1901–1959
        9. 9. John (Alfred) Eighteen 1877–1878
        10. 10. Albert ((Bertie)) Eighteen 1891–1958 m. May Bloomfield 1891–1983
        11. 11. George (Alfred) Eighteen 1881–1934
        12. 12. William (G) Eighteen 1879–1942
        13. 13. Harry Eighteen 1886–
    2. 2. James Clark 1783–1853 m. Sarah (Perkins) munday 1785–1837
      1. 1. Thomas CLARK 1821–1895
      2. 2. George Clark 1806–1897
      3. 3. Harriet Clark 1811–1811
      4. 4. Joseph Clark 1813–1909
      5. 5. Hannah Clark 1815–
      6. 6. Charles Clark 1818–1859
      7. 7. Alfred Clark 1826–
      8. 8. James Clark 1828–
      9. 9. John Clark 1804–
    3. 3. Joseph CLARK 1790– m. Mary Miller 1790– m. Mary (Ann) Gaunt 1799–1841
      1. 1. Hannah Clark 1814–1871
      2. 2. Joseph Clark 1823–1907
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Clark 1819–1902
      4. 4. William Clark 1826–
      5. 5. Thomas Clark 1824–
      6. 6. James Clark 1821–
      7. 7. Harriet Clark 1817–1896
    4. 4. Elizabeth CLARKE 1801–1866 m. Samuel Goddard 1796–1875
      1. 1. James Goddard 1821–
      2. 2. john (george) goddard 1827–1908 m. Mary (Ann) Clutterbuck 1826–1856 m. Henrietta Clutterbuck 1839–1884 m. Ann Goddard 1827–
        1. 1. Clara Goddard 1850–1928
        2. 2. Gatherood Goddard 1852–1932
        3. 3. Frank Goddard 1869–
        4. 4. Emily Goddard 1847–
        5. 5. Mary (Matilda) Goddard 1877–
        6. 6. Emily Goddard 1847–1893 m. William (James) Gibson 1846–1921
        7. 7. Gatherood (Gertrude) Goddard 1852–1932 m. Henry Goddard 1853–1941
        8. 8. Clara Goddard 1849–1928
        9. 9. Cornelius (Thomas) Goddard 1859–1862
        10. 10. Harry Goddard 1861–
        11. 11. Ada (Blanche) Goddard 1863–1867
        12. 12. John Goddard 1866–1943 m. Annie (Louisa) Pike 1879– m. Clara (Ellen) Hayward 1865–1896
        13. 13. Bertha Goddard 1857–1867
        14. 14. Arthur Goddard 1872–
        15. 15. George Goddard 1875–
        16. 16. Percy Goddard 1877–1935
        17. 17. William Goddard 1855–
        18. 18. Henry Goddard 1853–1941
        19. 19. Joseph Goddard 1857–
        20. 20. Robert Goddard 1860–
        21. 21. Charles Goddard 1864–
      3. 3. Henry Goddard 1831–1895
      4. 4. Thomas Goddard 1834–1906
      5. 5. Elizabeth Goddard 1835–1913
      6. 6. Joseph Goddard 1836–1924 m. Sarah Lowe 1839–1911
        1. 1. Clara (Elizabeth) Goddard 1867–1955
        2. 2. Joseph Goddard 1868–1935
        3. 3. Florence Goddard 1870–1964
        4. 4. Daisy (Maud) Goddard 1872–1918
        5. 5. Percy Goddard 1874–1958 m. Lily (Emily) Wilton 1880–1915
        6. 6. Mabel Goddard 1881–1901
      7. 7. Priscilla Goddard 1837–1840
      8. 8. Charles Goddard 1839–1842
      9. 9. Charles (Evan) Goddard 1843–1899
      10. 10. William Goddard 1845–1889
      11. 11. Samuel Goddard 1823–1875
      12. 12. john (george) goddard 1827–1908
      13. 13. Henry Goddard 1831–1895
      14. 14. Thomas Goddard 1834–
      15. 15. Elizabeth Goddard 1835–1913
      16. 16. JOSEPH GODDARD 1836–1924
      17. 17. Priscilla Goddard 1837–1840
      18. 18. Charles Goddard 1839–1842
      19. 19. Charles (Evan) Goddard 1843–1899
      20. 20. William Goddard 1845–1889
    5. 5. William Clark 1797–1841
    6. 6. William CLARKE 1794–1879 m. Mary (Ann) Thomas 1799–1841
      1. 1. Harriet CLARK 1817–1896
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Clark 1819–1902
      3. 3. James Clark 1821–
      4. 4. Thomas Clark 1824–
      5. 5. Joseph Clark 1823–1907 m. Sarah Britten 1824–1904
        1. 1. Lucy Clark 1860–1943 m. William (AH) GIN 1846–1911
        2. 2. Alice (Dearlove) Britten 1850–1930
        3. 3. William Clark 1858–1941 m. Margaret (Mary (mary alice?)) Dwyer 1857–1926
        4. 4. Joseph Clark 1863–1871
        5. 5. Harriett Clark 1864–1941 m. Frank (Fong) Kue 1852–1915
        6. 6. Clara Clark 1865–1871
        7. 7. Alice Clark 1851–1930
        8. 8. Louisa ((Lucy)) Clark 1860–1943 m. William (Ah) Gin 1843–1911
      6. 6. William Clark 1826–
  2. 2. Rebecca Porter 1740–1823 m. William Palmer 1742–1839
    1. 1. William Palmer 1777–1827 m. Grace Coplin 1778–1845
      1. 1. Jane Palmer 1800–1879 m. John Davis 1798–1882
        1. 1. John Davis 1833–1881 m. Mary Davis 1820– m. Elizabeth [DAVIS] 1846–1881
        2. 2. Ann Davis 1835–1906
        3. 3. William Davis 1821–1898
        4. 4. Thomas Davis 1824–
        5. 5. Mary Davis 1826–
        6. 6. George Davis 1831–
        7. 7. Richard Davis 1840–
        8. 8. Elizabeth Davis 1828–1911
        9. 9. Thomas Davis 1824–1896 m. Mary Taylor 1815–1886
        10. 10. William Davis 1821–1898
        11. 11. Mary Davis 1826–
        12. 12. James Davis 1829–1830
        13. 13. George Davis 1831–1832
        14. 14. Ann Davis 1835–1906
        15. 15. Richard Davis 1840–1843
      2. 2. Joseph Palmer 1812–1892
      3. 3. Ephraim Palmer 1818–1859 m. Ann (Maria) King 1814–1846
        1. 1. Anna (Maria) PALMER 1835–1881 m. Noah MARTIN 1817–1881
        2. 2. Jane PALMER 1844–
        3. 3. Mary (Grace) PALMER 1846–
        4. 4. Ephraim (Thomas) Palmer 1855–1881 m. Elizabeth (Alice) Parr 1862–1882 m. Annie (C) Palmer 1872–
        5. 5. Mary (Grace) Palmer 1846– m. Charles Castle 1826–1896
        6. 6. Thomas (E) Palmer 1856–
      4. 4. Grace Palmer 1816–1827
      5. 5. James Palmer 1813–1881
      6. 6. Richard Palmer 1823–1892
      7. 7. Thomas Palmer 1808–1879
      8. 8. William Palmer 1803–1883
    2. 2. Rebecca Palmer 1772–1837 m. Thomas Orchard 1772–1840
    3. 3. Martin Palmer 1775–1836 m. Elizabeth Spicer 1774–1844
      1. 1. Rebecca Palmer 1812–1888 m. William Lambourne 1805–1872
        1. 1. John Lambourne 1849–1908
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Mary) Lambourne 1838–1904
        3. 3. Roger (Martin) Lambourn 1841–
        4. 4. Sarah (Rebecca) Lambourn 1843–
        5. 5. Ann Lambourne 1851–
        6. 6. William (John) Lambourn 1849–1908 m. Rose (Hannah) Gee 1851–1936
      2. 2. William PALMER 1796–
      3. 3. Martin PALMER 1803–
      4. 4. Maria PALMER 1807–1891
      5. 5. Elizabeth PALMER 1810–
      6. 6. Stephen PALMER 1815–1880
      7. 7. Ann PALMER 1818–
      8. 8. Thomas Palmer 1798–1856
    4. 4. Thomas PALMER 1782–1876 m. Elizabeth Orchard –1815
  3. 3. Margaret Porter 1742–1791 m. Richard Liddiard 1748–1791
    1. 1. William Liddiard 1775–1862
    2. 2. Richard Liddiard 1777–1854 m. Mary Smith 1778–1847
      1. 1. William Liddiard 1805–1805
      2. 2. Henry Liddiard 1828–1881 m. Mary (Ann) Cully 1825–1912
        1. 1. Hannah Liddiard 1845–
        2. 2. Samuel Liddiard 1841–1922
        3. 3. John Liddiard 1849–1871
        4. 4. Thomas Liddiard 1835–
        5. 5. Robert Liddiard 1832–
        6. 6. James Liddiard 1838–1863
        7. 7. Mary Liddiard 1845–
      3. 3. Jane Liddiard 1809–1898
      4. 4. Richard Liddiard 1815–
      5. 5. George Liddiard 1817–
      6. 6. Daniel Liddiard 1820–1898 m. Maria Tucker 1826–1897
        1. 1. Jane Liddiard 1846– m. John Marshall 1847–
        2. 2. George Liddiard 1848–1900 m. Elizabeth Chivers 1852–1901
        3. 3. Matilda Liddiard 1852–
        4. 4. Rizpah Liddiard 1855–
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Ann) Liddiard 1860–
        6. 6. Ellen Liddiard 1866–1883
        7. 7. Sarah (Ann) Liddiard 1851–1920
        8. 8. James (Lovegrove) Liddiard 1859–1859
      7. 7. william liddiard 1805–1805
    3. 3. Mary Liddiard 1781–1791
    4. 4. Thomas Liddiard 1786–1867
    5. 5. Henry Liddiard 1776–1789
  4. 4. William Porter 1745–1750
  5. 5. Anne PORTER 1748–1788
  6. 6. Jane PORTER 1751–
  7. 7. Mary PORTER 1754–

WILLIAM PORTER's Timeline

4 Records

1714
1714-1717
Birth of WILLIAM PORTER in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
1717
Jan 1717
Age 3
WILLIAM PORTER was baptized in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
1786
28 May 1786
Age 72
Death of WILLIAM PORTER in England
England
1786
28 May 1786
Age 72
Burial of WILLIAM PORTER in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1714-1717
    Event Place: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: Jan 1717
    Event Place: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, Place: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England; Date Range: 1642 - 1881; Film Number: 1279364

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Aldbourne
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, Place: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England; Date Range: 1642 - 1881; Film Number: 1279364

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Swindon, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1786
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: DWT3946

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 May 1786
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: DWT3946

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