Family:Richard Porter and Ruth Holcomb (2)
Parents: Daniel Porter and Mary Unknown
Dr. Richard Porter
b. 24 Mar 1658 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
d. 1740
Parents: Joshua Holcombe and Ruth Sherwood
Ruth Holcombe
b. 26 May 1664 Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
d. 9 Jan 1709/10 Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
m. Bef 1686
Facts and Events
Marriage[1][2] Bef 1686 Based on estimated date of birth of eldest known child (Daniel).
Children
BirthDeath
1.
Samuel Porter
30 Mar 1695 Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Abt 1727/28 Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
2.
Deacon Timothy Porter
21 Dec 1701 Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
 
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References
  1. ↑ Porter, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. Families of Ancient New Haven. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1974)
    6:1458.

    "Richard (Porter) … m (1) Ruth [da. Joshua & Ruth (Sherwood) Holcomb], …"

  2. ↑ Wife Ruth’s identity as daughter of Joshua and Ruth (Sherwood) Holcombe proven by three Simsbury Land Records, quoted by Carol Laun in “A Genealogical Mystery Solved: The Case of the Missing Mother-In-Law,” The Connecticut Nutmegger, 25:2 (September 1992).
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