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About Nehemiah Porter
Nehemiah Porter
•Sex: M •Born: 1692 in Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts •Died: 1784 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts1 •Occupation: Weaver, farmer •Notes: Nehemiah Porter, of John Porter; born in Wenham; weaver. Removed to Ipswich, where he was living in 1724, and 1739. Married Hannah, daughter of Hazadiah Smith, of Beverly; he died 1784, aged 92; will dated Oct. 9, 1782, proved Oct. 5, 1784.
Father: John Porter, b. 1658 in Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts Mother: Lydia Herrick, b. 1661 in Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts
Family 1 Hannah Smith, b. abt 1692 in Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts•Married: 3 JAN 1717 in Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts 19 SEP 1716 in Intention filed2 1.Nehemiah Porter, b. 22 MAR 1720 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts 2.Samuel Porter, b. 17 MAY 1722 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts 3.Hannah Porter, b. 4 MAR 1724 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts 4.Sarah Porter, b. 30 MAY 1726 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts 5.Lydia Porter, b. 30 JUL 1728 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts 6._____ Porter, b. FEB 1730 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts 7.Hazadiah Porter, b. 16 JUL 1732 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts 8.Ebenezer Porter, b. 16 JUL 1732 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
Sources: 1.Author: Porter, Juliet Title: A Porter Pedigree Published: 1907 Also in "A Genealogy of Richard Porter and John Porter" by Joseph W. Porter, 1878. Page: 35-37 (237, 246) Quality: 2 Part of his will is published in A Porter Pedigree. 2. Porter Leaflets. Eben Putnam. June 1897. Says 9th month. Not sure if this means Sep or Dec (new style vs old style). Page: XXXI Quality: 2
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A Porter Pedigree Juliet Porter, A Porter Pedigree Juliet Porter, A Porter Pedigree Juliet Porter. A Porter Pedigree. 1907 0 Footnote Juliet Porter, A Porter Pedigree ShortFootnote Juliet Porter, A Porter Pedigree Bibliography Juliet Porter. A Porter Pedigree.
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Page Born in Wenham, 1692; died in Ipswich, 1784. Married, 3 Jan. 1716-17, Hannah, daughter of Hazadiah and Hannah (Grover) Smith, of Beverly.
Nehemiah Porter was a weaver and yeoman, living on a farm given him by his father, in the Hamlet, Ipswich, now the town of Hamilton. 23 April 1723. "I John Porter of Wenham" "In consideration of the Parentall Love and Naturall affection which I have and bear unto my son Nehemiah Porter of Ipswich" gives him a farm of 46 acres.
15 Jan. 1759, Nehemiah Porter and wife Hannah sell to Job Smith of Beverly some real estate "which was the Estate of Hazadiah Smith Sr. dec'd" "the whole of the premises being above named Hannah Porters part & proportion which was assigned to her out of that part of the Real Estate of her Father the said Hazadiah Smith dec'd which was set of to the said dec'ds widow as her thirds of Dower as may more fully appear."
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Porter Leaflets, Vol. I Porter Leaflets, Vol. I Porter Leaflets, Vol. I Porter Leaflets, Vol. I. 0 Footnote Porter Leaflets, Vol. I ShortFootnote Porter Leaflets, Vol. I Bibliography Porter Leaflets, Vol. I.
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Page Nehemiah Porter, of Ipswich, int. of marriage with Hannah Smith, of Beverly, 19th 9th mo., 1716. Their children: Nehemiah, born 22 March, 1720; Samuel, b. 17 May, 1722; Hannah, b. 4 March, 1724; Sarah, b. 30 May, 1726; Lydia, b. 30 July, 1728 ; Hezadiah and Ebenezer, twins, b. 16 July, 1732.
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Last Will and Testament Last Will and Testament Last Will and Testament Last Will and Testament. 0 Footnote Last Will and Testament ShortFootnote Last Will and Testament Bibliography Last Will and Testament.
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Page Item. I give to my son Nehemiah Six Pounds Thirteen Shillings, & Four Pence Lawful Money to be paid him out of my Estate by my Executor at the End of one year after my Decease.
Item. I give to my Grand Children the Children of son Samuel deceased three Pounds six shillings & eight pence to be paid them in equal shares out of my Estate by Executor at the end of one year after my decease.
Item. I give my two daughters Hannah and Sarah, to each of them Six pounds thirteen Shillings and Four Pence to be paid them out of my Estate by my Executor at the end of one year after my Decease.
Item. I give to my daughter Lydia Five shillings to be paid her out of my Estate by my Executor at the end of one year after my Decease. She having had her Portion before.
Item. My Will is that all the Remainder of my Estate both Real and Personal when and wheresoever found Shall be equally divided between my two sons Hazadiah and Ebenezer.
Item. My Will also is that my Executor have hereby full Power to Sell any Part, or all my Estate to enable him to pay the Bequest mentioned in this my Will.
Item. I do hereby constitute and appoint my Said Son Eberiezer Sole Executrix of this my last Will and Testament & also my Will is that all the foregoing Legacies shall be to the Several Lagatees & their Heirs forever.
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto Set my Hand & Seal this Ninth Day of October Anna Domini 1782. Signed Sealed and declared to be the last Will and Testiment of Nehemiah Porter. Nehemiah Porter in Presence of Solomon Smith, Samuel Wallace, Junr, Lydia Wallis. Proved 5 Oct. 1784.
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Nehemiah Porter's Timeline
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October 11, 1691
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Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
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November 20, 1720
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Ipswich, Esssex County, Province of Massachusetts
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May 17, 1722
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Ipswich
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March 4, 1723
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May 30, 1726
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July 30, 1728
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1730
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July 16, 1732
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Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
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July 16, 1732
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Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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