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Robert Porter

Male 1699 - 1770  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Porter was born in 1699; died on 7 Jul 1770; was buried in Norriton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairview Village, Montgomery Co., PA.

    Robert married Lileous Christey in 1720. Lileous (daughter of John Christey and Jane Smith) was born in 1708; died on 18 Sep 1771; was buried in Norriton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairview Village, Montgomery Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1728; died in Nov 1822; was buried in Norriton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairview Village, Montgomery Co., PA.
    2. 3. Elizabeth Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1730.
    3. 4. Robert Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1739; died on 23 Sep 1768; was buried in Norriton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairview Village, Montgomery Co., PA.
    4. 5. Jane Porter  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Charles Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1740; died in 1786.
    6. 7. Lilleas Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1740; died on 25 Aug 1810.
    7. 8. Mary Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1742; died on 14 May 1760; was buried in Norriton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairview Village, Montgomery Co., PA.
    8. 9. Andrew Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1743; died on 16 Nov 1813; was buried in Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, Dauphin Co., PA.
    9. 10. Stephen Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1751; died on 9 Apr 1832; was buried in Norriton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairview Village, Montgomery Co., PA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1728; died in Nov 1822; was buried in Norriton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairview Village, Montgomery Co., PA.

    John married Mary Shannon in 1763. Mary (daughter of John Shannon and Lydia Leidy) was born about 1735; died in 1826; was buried in Norriton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairview Village, Montgomery Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Joseph Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1765; died on 28 May 1766; was buried in Norriton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairview Village, Montgomery Co., PA.
    2. 12. Elizabeth Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1768; died on 28 Dec 1772; was buried in Norriton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairview Village, Montgomery Co., PA.

  2. 3.  Elizabeth Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1730.

  3. 4.  Robert Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1739; died on 23 Sep 1768; was buried in Norriton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairview Village, Montgomery Co., PA.

  4. 5.  Jane Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1)

  5. 6.  Charles Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1740; died in 1786.

    Family/Spouse: Bathsehba Elton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Elizabeth Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1784; died on 26 Aug 1864.

  6. 7.  Lilleas Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1740; died on 25 Aug 1810.

    Lilleas married Andrew Wilson on 4 Apr 1761. Andrew was born on 29 Nov 1741; died on 15 Jun 1803. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Mary Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1742; died on 14 May 1760; was buried in Norriton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairview Village, Montgomery Co., PA.

  8. 9.  Andrew Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 24 Sep 1743; died on 16 Nov 1813; was buried in Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, Dauphin Co., PA.

    Andrew married Elizabeth McDowell on 10 Mar 1767 in Philadelphia, PA. Elizabeth died on 9 Apr 1772. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Robert Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1768; died on 28 Jun 1842.
    2. 15. Elizabeth Rittenhouse Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1769; died on 21 Jan 1850 in Lexington, KY; was buried in The Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY.
    3. 16. Mary Emily Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1771; died on 12 Feb 1838.
    4. 17. Andrew Porter, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1773; died on 11 Oct 1805.
    5. 18. William Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1773; died on 16 Nov 1835.

    Andrew married Elizabeth Parker on 2 May 1777. Elizabeth (daughter of William Parker and Elizabeth Todd) was born on 23 Aug 1751; died on 18 May 1821; was buried in Lower Providence Presbyterian, Eagleville,Montgomery Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Anna Maria Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Apr 1781; died in 1839; was buried in Boyd Burial Ground, Peach Bottom, Lancaster Co., PA.
    2. 20. John Ewing Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 May 1784; died on 14 Nov 1819 in Plymouth, ND.
    3. 21. Harriet Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Oct 1786 in Selma, Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA.
    4. 22. Governor David Rittenhouse Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Oct 1788 in Selma, Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA; died on 6 Aug 1867.
    5. 23. George Bryon Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1791; died on 18 Jul 1834.
    6. 24. James Madison Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jan 1793 in Selma, Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA; died on 11 Nov 1862.

  9. 10.  Stephen Porter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1751; died on 9 Apr 1832; was buried in Norriton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairview Village, Montgomery Co., PA.

    Stephen married Ann Shannon about 1780. Ann was born in 1755; died on 12 Sep 1783; was buried in Norriton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairview Village, Montgomery Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Stephen Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1781; died in Aug 1793; was buried in Norriton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairview Village, Montgomery Co., PA.
    2. 26. Ann Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1783; died in Oct 1783; was buried in Norriton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairview Village, Montgomery Co., PA.

    Stephen married Margaret McFarland on 17 Mar 1789. Margaret (daughter of Arthur McFarland and Elizabeth Todd) was born in 1758; died on 27 Sep 1822; was buried in Norriton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairview Village, Montgomery Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Francis Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1790; died in Aug 1793.
    2. 28. Elizabeth Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Aug 1792; died on 1 Dec 1847.
    3. 29. Wilhelmina Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1793.
    4. 30. Margaretta Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Nov 1796; died on 20 Nov 1880.
    5. 31. Mary Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1799; died in 1819.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Joseph Porter Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Robert1) was born on 18 Dec 1765; died on 28 May 1766; was buried in Norriton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairview Village, Montgomery Co., PA.

  2. 12.  Elizabeth Porter Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Robert1) was born in Oct 1768; died on 28 Dec 1772; was buried in Norriton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairview Village, Montgomery Co., PA.

  3. 13.  Elizabeth Porter Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charles2, 1.Robert1) was born on 11 Nov 1784; died on 26 Aug 1864.

  4. 14.  Robert Porter Descendancy chart to this point (9.Andrew2, 1.Robert1) was born on 10 Jan 1768; died on 28 Jun 1842.

  5. 15.  Elizabeth Rittenhouse Porter Descendancy chart to this point (9.Andrew2, 1.Robert1) was born on 27 Sep 1769; died on 21 Jan 1850 in Lexington, KY; was buried in The Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY.

    Elizabeth married Robert Parker on 16 Mar 1789. Robert (son of James Parker and Mary Todd) was born on 12 Oct 1760 in Montgomery Co., PA; died on 4 Mar 1800; was buried in The Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Eliza Ann Parker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1794; died on 5 Jul 1825; was buried in The Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY.

  6. 16.  Mary Emily Porter Descendancy chart to this point (9.Andrew2, 1.Robert1) was born on 12 Mar 1771; died on 12 Feb 1838.

  7. 17.  Andrew Porter, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (9.Andrew2, 1.Robert1) was born on 9 Apr 1773; died on 11 Oct 1805.

  8. 18.  William Porter Descendancy chart to this point (9.Andrew2, 1.Robert1) was born on 9 Apr 1773; died on 16 Nov 1835.

  9. 19.  Anna Maria Porter Descendancy chart to this point (9.Andrew2, 1.Robert1) was born on 7 Apr 1781; died in 1839; was buried in Boyd Burial Ground, Peach Bottom, Lancaster Co., PA.

  10. 20.  John Ewing Porter Descendancy chart to this point (9.Andrew2, 1.Robert1) was born on 11 May 1784; died on 14 Nov 1819 in Plymouth, ND.

  11. 21.  Harriet Porter Descendancy chart to this point (9.Andrew2, 1.Robert1) was born on 19 Oct 1786 in Selma, Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA.

  12. 22.  Governor David Rittenhouse Porter Descendancy chart to this point (9.Andrew2, 1.Robert1) was born on 31 Oct 1788 in Selma, Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA; died on 6 Aug 1867.

  13. 23.  George Bryon Porter Descendancy chart to this point (9.Andrew2, 1.Robert1) was born on 9 Feb 1791; died on 18 Jul 1834.

  14. 24.  James Madison Porter Descendancy chart to this point (9.Andrew2, 1.Robert1) was born on 6 Jan 1793 in Selma, Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA; died on 11 Nov 1862.

  15. 25.  Stephen Porter Descendancy chart to this point (10.Stephen2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1781; died in Aug 1793; was buried in Norriton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairview Village, Montgomery Co., PA.

  16. 26.  Ann Porter Descendancy chart to this point (10.Stephen2, 1.Robert1) was born on 12 Sep 1783; died in Oct 1783; was buried in Norriton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairview Village, Montgomery Co., PA.

  17. 27.  Francis Porter Descendancy chart to this point (10.Stephen2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1790; died in Aug 1793.

  18. 28.  Elizabeth Porter Descendancy chart to this point (10.Stephen2, 1.Robert1) was born on 25 Aug 1792; died on 1 Dec 1847.

  19. 29.  Wilhelmina Porter Descendancy chart to this point (10.Stephen2, 1.Robert1) was born about 1793.

  20. 30.  Margaretta Porter Descendancy chart to this point (10.Stephen2, 1.Robert1) was born on 15 Nov 1796; died on 20 Nov 1880.

  21. 31.  Mary Porter Descendancy chart to this point (10.Stephen2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1799; died in 1819.


Generation: 4

  1. 32.  Eliza Ann Parker Descendancy chart to this point (15.Elizabeth3, 9.Andrew2, 1.Robert1) was born on 12 May 1794; died on 5 Jul 1825; was buried in The Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY.

    Family/Spouse: Robert Smith Todd. Robert (son of Levi Todd and Jane Briggs) was born on 25 Feb 1791; died on 16 Jul 1849; was buried in The Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Mary Ann Todd  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1818; died on 16 Jul 1882; was buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamnon Co., IL.



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