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Known Thomas'
- Person:Thomas Porter (38). Lived in Orange County about the time of the Revolution.
- Person:Thomas Porter (62). Apparently lived in Old Augusta, west of the Blue Ridge, but we have no other information about him.
Records
| 1:133 | | MARCH 24, 1767. (52) Thomas Porter, witness from Orange--70 miles. Thomas Landrum, witness from Orange--80 miles. | Person:Thomas Porter (38) | Lived in Orange County
| | 2:500 | 1776 | James Chiles' Declaration, August 27th, 1832: Age 70; enlisted under Ensign John Taylor of Orange; served under Col. Francis Taylor in the Company of Capt. Garland Burnley, Lieut. Thomas Porter the year that Col. Wallace was taken. Starke Wright of Louisa served with him. | Person:Thomas Porter (38) | Since he served under John Taylor of Orange, its likely that all of the officers mentioned, including Tomas Porter came from East of the Blue Ridge, and likely from Orange County.
| | 3:149 | 1771 | Page 534.--19th January, 1771. Above estate settled--Paid Thomas Porter for making one coffin; paid Geo. Speer.
| Person:Thomas Porter (62) | Presumably Thomas was living in Old Augusta at this time, and is not THomas (38) of Orange COunty. We have no other information about him.
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