Phebe
DORMAN
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Born: 9 December 1680 in Topsfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Phebe married William PORTER . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
William PORTER was born 30 August 1674 in Salem, Massachusetts, USA. William died 7 May 1732 in Norton, Massachusetts, USA. William was the child of Joseph PORTER and Anna HATHORNE.
Phebe DORMAN died 21 June 1736 in Braintree, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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William PORTERMarriage place:
William PORTER was the child of Joseph PORTER and Anna HATHORNE
Children of William PORTER and Phebe DORMAN
Benjamin PORTERDied: 28 October 1793, Wendell, Massachusetts, USA
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Birth — 16809 December 1680
Topsfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1712 Birth of ChildBenjamin PORTER was born 4 February 1712, Topsfield, Massachusetts, USA
Phebe was 31 years old.
1732 Death of Spouse/PartnerWilliam PORTER died 7 May 1732, Norton, Massachusetts, USA
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"In memory of Mrs. Phebe Porter, daughter of Deacon Thomas Dorman of Topsfield, and widow of Mr. William Porter, who departed this life June 21, 1736, having been a person of exemplary piety, charity, meekness, humility, and other virtues."
Aged 56 years.){kind=small}
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"In memory of Mrs. Phebe Porter, daughter of Deacon Thomas Dorman of Topsfield, and widow of Mr. William Porter, who departed this life June 21, 1736, having been a person of exemplary piety, charity, meekness, humility, and other virtues."
Aged 56 years.
Central Cemetery Randolph Norfolk County Massachusetts, USA
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Death — 173621 June 1736
Braintree, Province of Massachusetts Bay
She died at the age of 55.
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Last updated: 3/12/2025 12:16:29 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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