Jemima Smith

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Personal and Family Information

Jemima was born in 1723 in Orange, Orange County, Virginia, the daughter of unknown parents.

She died on 21 JUN 1817 in Virginia, United States.

Her husband was Ambrose Porter, who she married in ABT 1743. The place has not been found. Their six known children were Nancy Ann “Nannie” (c1743-1818), Mary (1745-1786), Benjamin (1748-1836), Jane (1750-1785), Joseph Nicholas (1755-1825) and Susannah (?-?).

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth1723
Place: Orange, Orange County, Virginia
Death21 JUN 1817
Place: Virginia, United States

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Notes

Note 1

!Source: Howard-Bailey Family Tree, Sandra VanConant https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/152515386/person/322360809514/facts

Jemima Smith

1723–1817

Birth 1723 • Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States

Marriage

24 Feb 1756 • Overwharton Parish,Stafford,Virginia

Ambrose Porter

1719–1773

Death 21 JUN 1817 • Virginia, United States

Family

Parents

Unknown father

Unknown mother

Spouse and children

Ambrose Porter

1719–1773

Patrick Porter

1737–1798

Mary Ann Porter

1740–1785

Nancy Ann Porter

1743–1818

Mary Magdalene Lewis

1745–1785

Mary Magdalena Porter

1745–1865

Barbara Porter

1745–1818

Barbara Hill

1745–1818

Benjamin Porter

1748–1836

Jane Porter

1750–1785

Mary Magdalena Porter

1750–1829

Joseph Nicholas Porter

1755–1825

Susannah Porter

1756–1821

Fanny Porter

1760–1821

Susannah Ownby

1793–1876

Note: There are multiple families with this couple’s names and the children are mixed. See the husband’s will in his notes.

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Jemima Porter

Birth

1723

Orange County, Virginia, USA

Death

unknown

Virginia, USA

Burial

Burial Details Unknown

Memorial ID

71492231 · View Source

Family Members

Children

Mary Ann Porter McDaniel

1735–1785

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Photo added by Rickey Edwin Cook

!Source: Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/734521:60214

Name Jemima Smith

Gender Female

Marriage Date 24 Feb 1756

Marriage Place Overwharton Parish,Stafford,Virginia

Spouse

Joseph Porter

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