John PORTER
Pedigree Resource File
Ancestry World Tree
New.FamilySearch.org, Nov 2009
NOTE: Historical detail in NOTES Emmigrated in 1639.John was one of the first settlers of Windsor, Ct. Accord ing to Savage, he may settled briefly at Dorchester, but accompanied Rev. Ephra im Hewitt to Connecticut.According to court records found in the website, CON NECTICUT COLONIAL RECORDS, in 1639 John was fined 70 rods of corn to compensate for property damage.In 1641, he became a constable.His last will and testi ment is dated April 20,1648 and can be found in CONNECTICUT COLONIAL RECORDS.[Archie.FTW]
SOURCES: 1. Ancestral File 2. 1994 IGI
He married Rosanna White 18 Oct 1620 at Messing, Witham, Essex, England . Rosanna White was christened at Shalford, Essex, England 13 Jul 1600 daughter of Robert White and Bridget Allgar .
They were the parents of 13
children:
Thomas Porter
born 7 Jan 1620.
Ann Porter
christened 22 Sep 1621.
Sarah Porter
born 15 Mar 1624.
John Porter
born 1626.
Rebecca Porter
born 16 Sep 1630.
Samuel Porter
born 22 May 1632.
Rose Porter
christened 24 Jun 1633.
Samuel Porter
born 1635.
Mary Porter
christened 1 Oct 1637.
James Porter
born 1638.
Nathaniel Porter
born 29 Feb 1640/41.
Hannah Porter
born 4 Sep 1642.
Joseph Porter
born 1644.
John Porter died 22 Apr 1648 at Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut .