John Porter

1695 - 1727  (31 years)

• Name	John Porter
  Birth	31 Aug 1695	Somerset Co., Maryland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Will - Named in Grand Fathers will	19 Mar 1707	Somerset Co., Maryland   [2]
  	Joseph Benton named his daughter, Elizabeth Noble, and his grandchildren: Mary, John, Rebecca and Joseph Porter; Grandson Joseph Porter named exor. (Leslie & Neil Keddie, Somerset Co. MD Wills EB5, f. 177, p. 51)
  Land - they bought land	1723	Somerset Co., Maryland   [3]
  	John bought "Dunlaps Choice" in 1723 from Samuel Clogg.
  Tax list	1723-1724	Pocomoke Hundred, Somerset Co., Maryland   [4]
  	John Porter is in the household of widow Alexander in 1723 and 1724.
  Tax list	1725	Pocomoke Hundred, Somerset Co., Maryland   [4]
  	John Porter is shown in the household of Elizabeth Alexander in 1725.
  Land - they sold land	1727	Somerset Co., Maryland   [3]
  	Joseph Porter, wife Eleanor, sold 100A "Dunlaps Choice" to James Noble for 2,400 lb tobacco.
  Death	1727	Somerset Co., Maryland
  Siblings	1 brother and 2 sisters
  + 1. Joseph Porter,   b. 28 Dec 1688, Somerset Co., Maryland d. 1759, Somerset Co., Maryland  (Age 70 years) ╚═Eliner (--?--)   d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. 1718, Somerset Co., Maryland     2. Mary Porter,   b. 29 Aug 1690, Somerset Co., Maryland   3. John Porter,   b. 31 Aug 1695, Somerset Co., Maryland d. 1727, Somerset Co., Maryland  (Age 31 years)   4. Rebecca Porter,   b. 31 Aug 1695, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown ╚═John Harris, Jr.,   b. 17 Jun 1673, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Abt 1744, Somerset Co, Maryland  (Age 70 years),  m. Abt 1715, Somerset Co, Maryland
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	William Porter,   b. Abt 1665   d. Bef 10 Jun 1696, Somerset Co., Maryland  (Age < 31 years)  (Father)  (--?--) (--?--)   d. Yes, date unknown  (Grandmother)
  Person ID	I124736	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	23 Apr 2023

  
  

  Father	William Porter,   b. Abt 1665   d. Bef 10 Jun 1696, Somerset Co., Maryland (Age < 31 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Benton,   b. Abt 1675   d. 1725, Somerset Co., Maryland (Age 50 years) Other Partners: ╚═William Noble, I,   b. Between 1640 and 1645, England d. Bef 7 Jun 1709, Somerset Co, Maryland  (Age < 69 years)  m. Abt 1700    ╚═Peter Dozen,   b. Abt 1660   d. Yes, date unknown  m. 25 Nov 1711    ╚═(--?--) Alexander   d. Yes, date unknown  m. Aft 1709
  Marriage	8 Dec 1687	Somerset Co., Maryland   [1]
  	William and Elizabeth were married by William Traile, Minister, December 8, 1687, Somerset Co., MD (F. Edward Wright, MD Eastern Shore Vital Records Bk 1 1648-1725, Family Line Publications, Westminster, MD, 1982, p. 138)
  Family ID	F44863	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S970] Wright, MD E.S. Vital Records, 1648-1725, (Family Line Publications, Rear 63 East Main Street, Westminer, MD 21157, 1982, 1993), 970. [S3277] Neil & Leslie Keddie, Somerset County Wills, EB5, (Family Tree Bookshop). [S2158] Dryden, Ruth - Wor Land Records, 1666-1810, (Printed Privately, 1987), 2158. [S3267] Research of Vernon L. Skinner, Jr.