Person:Benjamin Porter (15)

Watchers
m. 7 Nov 1644
  1. Mary Porter1646 - 1707
  2. John Porter1648 -
  3. Thomas Porter1650 - 1718
  4. Elizabeth Porter1653/54 -
  5. Sarah Porter1657 -
  6. Benjamin Porter1659/60 - Bef 1689
  • HBenjamin Porter1659/60 - Bef 1689
  • WSarah UnknownBef 1669 - 1748/49
m. Bef 19 Feb 1689
Facts and Events
Name[1] Benjamin Porter
Gender Male
Christening[1][2] 18 Mar 1659/60 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Marriage Bef 19 Feb 1689 Called deceased in father's court document of that date.
to Sarah Unknown
Death[4] Bef 19 Feb 1689 Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States (probably)
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Benjamin Porter, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    3:459.

    [Additions and Corrections] [Savage 4:696] [Vol. 3] P.459. l. 9 from bot. bef BENJAMIN ins. "BENJAMIN, Farmington, youngest s. of Robert, d. young, without ch. and his wid. m. June 1689, Edmund Scott, and bore him eight ch."

  2. Robert Porter, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    3:462.

    "… Benjamin, [bapt.] 18 Mar. 1660; …"

  3.   Farmington Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    132.

    "Porter, … Benjamin, s. Robbed, bp. Mar. 18, 1659 [LR2:327]"

  4. Robert Porter, in Bronson, Henry. The History of Waterbury, Connecticut: The Original Township Embracing Present Watertown and Plymouth, and Parts of Oxford, Wolcott, Middlebury, Prospect and Naugatuck. With an Appendix of Biography, Genealogy and Statistics . (Waterbury, Connecticut: Bronson Brothers, 1858)
    176.

    "A paper whith Edman Scote cased to be entred [on record]—the contents now follow—Know all men whom itt may concerne that I Robert Porter: of watterbury haue formerly giuen to my sonn: benjamin: thre parsells of land folowing which being now desesed [deceased] my desire is that if itt pleas god to giue him an heire: that the lands herafter: mentioned: may fall to it but as i desire the lord may requite the wife of my sonn desesed: so these are to declare that i doo sequester: the right to the: use of the lands following to the wife of my son aboue said desed during her naturall life: vis [viz:]—[here are enumerated seven pieces of land, twenty four acres in all]—all which parsells of land as they ly my dafter [daughter] aboue said shall and may quiatly pesably ocupy poses and injoy [&c.,] my hand and seale this 19 feb 1689 Robert porter"