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Descendants of John Porter, Sr.


Generation No. 4


16. NEHEMIAH5 PORTER (JOHN4, SAMUEL3, JOHN2, SAMUEL1) died Bef. October 5, 1784 in Ipswich, Ma. He married HANNAH SMITH, daughter of HAZADIAH SMITH, SR.. She was born Bef. 1760.

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EHEMIAH PORTER:
Occupation: 1739, Weaver
Will: October 5, 1784, Date Proved
     
Children of N
EHEMIAH PORTER and HANNAH SMITH are:
  i.   NEHEMIAH6 PORTER, b. Bef. 1784.
  ii.   EBENEZER PORTER, b. Bef. 1784.
  iii.   SAMUEL PORTER, b. Bef. 1784; d. Bef. 1782.
  iv.   HANNAH PORTER, b. Bef. 1784; m. THOMAS LOOMIS.
  More About THOMAS LOOMIS:
AKA (Facts Pg): Possibly "Lummis"

  v.   SARAH PORTER, b. Bef. 1784; m. ? LUFKIN.
  vi.   HAZADIAH PORTER, b. Bef. 1784.
  vii.   LYDIA PORTER, b. Bef. 1784; m. ? PATCH.


17. SGT. SAMUEL5 PORTER (JOHN4, SAMUEL3, JOHN2, SAMUEL1) was born February 17, 1680/81, and died September 13, 1770. He married SARAH BRADSTREET March 22, 1706/07, daughter of JOHN BRADSTREET and SARAH PERKINS.

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GT. SAMUEL PORTER:



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AMUEL PORTER and SARAH BRADSTREET:
Marriage: March 22, 1706/07
     
Children of S
AMUEL PORTER and SARAH BRADSTREET are:
26. i.   SAMUEL6 PORTER, b. November 14, 1711; d. Bef. July 3, 1786, Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts.
27. ii.   EBENEZER PORTER, b. 1716; d. March 3, 1800, @ age 84.
28. iii.   JOHN PORTER, b. July 9, 1717; d. Aft. 1749.
  iv.   ANNA PORTER, b. August 13, 1719; d. September 9, 1781; m. NATHANIEL BROWN, June 15, 1738; b. 1703; d. June 27, 1778, Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts.
  More About NATHANIEL BROWN:
Residence 1: 1738, "of Salem"
Residence 2: 1754, "of Salem"
Residence 3: 1763, "of Wenham"

  More About NATHANIEL BROWN and ANNA PORTER:
Marriage: June 15, 1738


18. JOHN JR.5 PORTER (JOHN4, SAMUEL3, JOHN2, SAMUEL1) was born 1683 in Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts, and died 1775 in Ellington, Conn. He married ELIZABETH PUTNAM December 9, 1708, daughter of JONATHAN PUTNAM and LYDIA. She was born February 2, 1686/87.

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OHN JR. PORTER:
Occupation: 1719, Mason

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OHN PORTER and ELIZABETH PUTNAM:
Marriage: December 9, 1708
     
Children of J
OHN PORTER and ELIZABETH PUTNAM are:
  i.   JOHN6 PORTER, b. April 16, 1710; d. January 27, 1722/23.
  ii.   JONATHAN PORTER, b. April 1, 1712; d. July 5, 1783.
  iii.   ELIZABETH PORTER, b. August 4, 1714; d. January 1714/15.
  iv.   DAVID PORTER, b. March 10, 1715/16; d. April 1716.
  v.   LYDIA PORTER, b. September 5, 1717.
  vi.   RUTH PORTER, b. October 28, 1719.
  vii.   DANIEL PORTER, b. September 19, 1721; d. January 5, 1760.
  viii.   JERUSHA PORTER, b. November 8, 1724.


19. BENJAMIN5 PORTER (JOHN4, SAMUEL3, JOHN2, SAMUEL1) was born 1691 in Wenham, Ma, and died June 30, 1778 in Boxford, Ma. He married SARAH TYLER December 11, 1715, daughter of MOSES TYLER. She was born 1696 in Boxford, Ma, and died January 27, 1767.

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ENJAMIN PORTER:
Occupation: Carpenter
Residence 1: 1715, "of Wenham"
Residence 2: 1721, "of Boxford"

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ENJAMIN PORTER and SARAH TYLER:
Marriage: December 11, 1715
     
Children of B
ENJAMIN PORTER and SARAH TYLER are:
  i.   MARY6 PORTER, m. ? CHADWELL.
  ii.   MOSES PORTER, b. 1719; d. November 3, 1811.
  iii.   BENJAMIN PORTER, b. October 6, 1721; d. May 5, 1789.
  iv.   SARAH PORTER, b. March 12, 1725/26.


20. JONATHAN5 PORTER (JOHN4, SAMUEL3, JOHN2, SAMUEL1) was born September 11, 1696 in Wenham, and died October 9, 1759. He married LYDIA TYLER August 30, 172412, daughter of MOSES TYLER. She was born 1702 in Boxford, Ma, and died November 2, 1785 in Wenham, Ma.

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ONATHAN PORTER and LYDIA TYLER:
Marriage: August 30, 172412
     
Children of J
ONATHAN PORTER and LYDIA TYLER are:
29. i.   BENJAMIN6 PORTER, b. March 12, 1725/26; d. February 12, 1810, Danvers, Ma..
  ii.   MARY PORTER, b. June 29, 1728.
  Notes for MARY PORTER:
Living in 1759
unmarried

  iii.   RUTH PORTER, b. January 5, 1730/31, Living in 1759.
  Notes for RUTH PORTER:
unmarried

  iv.   JONATHAN PORTER, b. July 4, 1733; d. December 1, 1824, Danvers, Ma.; m. ? REA.
  Notes for JONATHAN PORTER:
Moved to Exeter, NH and returned to Danvers, Ma.

30. v.   TYLER PORTER, b. November 23, 1735; d. June 1811.
31. vi.   BILLY PORTER, b. August 23, 1739; d. November 20, 1813, Beverly, Ma..
  vii.   LYDIA PORTER, b. February 9, 1740/41, Living in 1759.


21. MEHITABLE5 PORTER (JOHN4, SAMUEL3, JOHN2, SAMUEL1) was born October 14, 1698. She married CALEB KIMBALL, JR. February 15, 1717/18, son of CALEB KIMBALL and SARAH.

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ALEB KIMBALL and MEHITABLE PORTER:
Marriage: February 15, 1717/18
     
Child of M
EHITABLE PORTER and CALEB KIMBALL is:
  i.   SARAH6 KIMBALL, m. JEREMIAH GILMAN.
  Notes for JEREMIAH GILMAN:
Jeremiah moved to Wakefield about 1776 and built his house opposite the "Old Maid Tavern". He was an officer in the Colonial Wars prior to the revolution and during the revolution he was Capt. in Col. Stickney's regiment of Stark's brigade. He was in the battle of Bennington at age 58. After two hours of desperate fighting, Capt. Gilman was one of the first over the breast works, where, after hand to hand conflict, the British were routed. He administered his father's will in 1757. [from FamilyTreeMaker.com]




22. MEHITABLE5 PUTNAM (ELIZABETH4 PORTER, ISRAEL3, JOHN2, SAMUEL1) was born January 13, 1720/21. She married (1) ARCHELAUS PUTNAM. She married (2) ISRAEL HUTCHINSON, son of ELISHA HUTCHINSON and GINGER PORTER. He was born 1727, and died March 15, 1811.

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SRAEL HUTCHINSON:
Israel died from the effect of a fall in his mill. He lived at Danversport and was part owner 1762 of the saw and grist mill on Crane River. he bore a prominent part in the Revolution and for his bravery received a Lt. Col. commission. After the war he was elected to the legislature where he exhibited the strongest proofs of his ability as a legislator.

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SRAEL HUTCHINSON:
Baptism: November 12, 1727
     
Child of M
EHITABLE PUTNAM and ISRAEL HUTCHINSON is:
  i.   ISRAEL6 HUTCHINSON, b. September 27, 1760.


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