William
PORTER
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Born: 21 June 1713 in Beverly, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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William married Lydia BATCHELDER 5 July 1733 in Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lydia BATCHELDER was born abt. 1713 in Salem, Massachusetts, USA. Lydia was the child of Jonathan BATCHELDER and Ruth RAYMOND.
William PORTER died abt. 1759 in Woburn, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Lydia BATCHELDERMarriage date: 5 July 1733
Marriage place: Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Lydia BATCHELDER was the child of Jonathan BATCHELDER and Ruth RAYMOND
Children of William PORTER and Lydia BATCHELDER
Ebenezer PORTERDied: abt. 1807, Clare, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Birth — 171321 June 1713
Beverly, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1733 Marriage / PartnerWilliam PORTER and Lydia BATCHELDER 5 July 1733, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
He was 20 years old.
1742 Birth of ChildEbenezer PORTER was born 26 December 1742, Beverly, Massachusetts, USA
William was 29 years old.
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Last updated: 8/18/2022 4:53:05 PM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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