Abigail Safford Porter was the daughter of John Safford of Norwich, CT. Their children were: 1. Abigail Porter b. Jun 16, 1729 d. 1765 2. Elijah Porter b. Oct. 5, 1731 d. 1753 3. Mary Porter b. Jan 11. 1734 m. Constaut Southworth 4. Moses Porter b. Sept. 30, 1738 m. Sarah Kilham 5. John Porter b. Mar. 29, 1741 capt. oin Rev. war. 7. Joanna Porter b. Jan 2, 1744, m. Robert Barrows.