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Ancestry report for David Porter, son of Edward Porter, shepherd and Elizabeth Porter [Kemp]
Generation No. 1
1. David Porter was the son of (2) Edward Porter, shepherd and (3) Elizabeth Porter [Kemp]. He was born 1809 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 26th Mar 1809 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
He married Ann Drury on 18th May 1839 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex, witnesses Sarah & William Harmer. She was born 1815 at Battle, Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1815 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex, parents Edward & Ann Dury
 
Generation No. 2
2. Edward Porter, shepherd He was born 1785 at Penhurst, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1785 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, parents John & Kezia Porter
He married Elizabeth Kemp on 26th Mar 1808 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. She was born 1786 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 23rd Jun 1786 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, parents Henry & Elizabeth. They had the following children:
iDavid who was born 1809 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 26th Mar 1809 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
iiDaniel who was born 1813 Burwash, Sussex; christened 30th May 1813 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; buried 2nd Feb 1845 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex, age 31 years
iiiJemima who was born 1815 Brightling, Sussex; christened 12th Nov 1815 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex
ivHenry who was born 1820 Wartling, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1820 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex
vJane who was born 1823 Wartling, Sussex
 
3. Elizabeth Porter [Kemp] She was born 1786 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 23rd Jun 1786 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, parents Henry & Elizabeth
She married Edward Porter, shepherd on 26th Mar 1808 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. He was born 1785 at Penhurst, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1785 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, parents John & Kezia Porter. They had the following children:
iDavid who was born 1809 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 26th Mar 1809 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
iiDaniel who was born 1813 Burwash, Sussex; christened 30th May 1813 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; buried 2nd Feb 1845 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex, age 31 years
iiiJemima who was born 1815 Brightling, Sussex; christened 12th Nov 1815 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex
ivHenry who was born 1820 Wartling, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1820 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex
vJane who was born 1823 Wartling, Sussex
 

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