Jane Porter

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Personal and Family Information

Jane was born in 1750 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, the daughter of Ambrose Porter and Jemima Smith.

She died in JUL 1785 in Monroe, Greenbrier Countty, Virginia.

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Jane Porter
(1750-1785)

  

Ambrose Porter
(c1731->1773)

  

Benjamin Porter
(c1706-?)

  

Nicholas Porter
(c1681-?)

  
     
 		 
   

Ann Campbell
(c1706-?)

    
 		 
     
 		 
   

Jemima Smith
(1723-1817)

    
 		   
 		 
     
 		 
     
 		   
 		 
     
 		 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth1750
Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia
DeathJUL 1785
Place: Monroe, Greenbrier Countty, Virginia

Notes

Note 1

!Source: https://huskey-ogle-family.tripod.com/ancestorarchives/id53.html

Ancestor of the Month

December 2009

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Ambrose Porter

b. 1731 d. 1773

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Ambrose Porter is one of our ancestors who illustrates the difficulty in finding information about our forebears. He also illustrates how names can help or hinder in research.

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Marriage and Family

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In 1743 or 1744, Ambrose married Jemima Smith in Essex Co., VA. According to Ambrose’s will, the couple had six children:

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4. Jane