Daniel Porter 1625–1690 – Phineas Wolcott Cook Family Organization

Daniel Porter, 1625–1690 (aged 65 years)

Daniel Porter

Name: Daniel Porter
Given names: Daniel
Surname: Porter
Name suffix: , Physician

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	about 1625 31 25 England, United Kingdom
Death of a mother	Roseanna White May 11, 1647 (aged 22 years) Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Death of a father	John Porter April 22, 1648 (aged 23 years) Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Marriage	Mrs. Mary Porter — View this family about 1650 (aged 25 years) Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Birth of a son	Daniel Porter February 2, 1652 (aged 27 years) Waterbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Birth of a daughter	Mary Porter October 5, 1654 (aged 29 years) Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Birth of a son	Nehemiah Porter October 24, 1656 (aged 31 years) Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Birth of a son	Richard Porter March 24, 1658 (aged 33 years) Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Birth of a daughter	Anne Porter March 7, 1660 (aged 35 years) Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Birth of a son	John Porter November 14, 1662 (aged 37 years) Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Birth of a son	Samuel Porter October 24, 1665 (aged 40 years) Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Birth of a son	William Porter about 1667 (aged 42 years) of Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Marriage of a child	Eleazer Knowles — Mary Porter — View this family 1682 (aged 57 years) Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Marriage of a child	Richard Porter — Ruth Holcombe — View this family 1685 (aged 60 years) Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Marriage of a child	Samuel Porter — Martha Freeman — View this family February 18, 1685 (aged 60 years) Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Marriage of a child	Nehemiah Porter — Hannah Lum — View this family January 21, 1687 (aged 62 years) Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Death of a brother	Robert Porter September 17, 1689 (aged 64 years) Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Death	1690 (aged 65 years) Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Unique identifier	DDE4405AAAE34E5DAC932C59853C9F04BB7C
Last change	September 22, 2014

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about 1594 — England, United Kingdom Marriage: October 18, 1620 — Messing, Essex, England Death: April 22, 1648 — Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Roseanna White Robert Porter Thomas Porter Daniel Porter John Porter 1594–1648 Birth: about 1594 — England, United Kingdom Death: April 22, 1648 — Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
mother	Links Birth: 1600 — Shalford, Essex, England Marriage: October 18, 1620 — Messing, Essex, England Death: May 11, 1647 — Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Porter Robert Porter Thomas Porter Daniel Porter Roseanna White 1600–1647 Birth: 1600 — Shalford, Essex, England Death: May 11, 1647 — Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Marriage	Marriage: October 18, 1620 — Messing, Essex, England
-8 years elder brother	Links Birth: about 1612 18 12 — England, United Kingdom Marriage: November 7, 1644 — Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Marriage: 1672 — Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: September 17, 1689 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA LDS baptism: November 18, 1930 LDS endowment: January 29, 1932 LDS spouse sealing: September 19, 1968 LDS spouse sealing: October 24, 1991 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Scott Mary Porter John Porter Robert Porter Thomas Porter Robert Porter Elizabeth Porter Joanna Porter Sarah Porter Benjamin Porter Ann Porter Hebsibah Porter Family with spouse Hannah AlWood Freeman Robert Porter 1612–1689 Birth: about 1612 18 12 — England, United Kingdom Death: September 17, 1689 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
4 years elder brother	Links Birth: about 1615 21 15 — England, United Kingdom Marriage: November 20, 1644 — Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: December 13, 1697 — Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sara Hart Sarah Porter Thomas Porter Joanna Porter Dorothy Porter Joanna Porter Rachel Porter Samuel Porter Ruth Porter Mary Porter Martha Porter Thomas Porter 1615–1697 Birth: about 1615 21 15 — England, United Kingdom Death: December 13, 1697 — Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
11 years himself	Links Birth: about 1625 31 25 — England, United Kingdom Marriage: about 1650 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: 1690 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mrs. Mary Porter Daniel Porter Mary Porter Nehemiah Porter Richard Porter Anne Porter John Porter Samuel Porter William Porter Daniel Porter 1625–1690 Birth: about 1625 31 25 — England, United Kingdom Death: 1690 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Family with Mrs. Mary Porter
himself	Links Birth: about 1625 31 25 — England, United Kingdom Marriage: about 1650 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: 1690 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mrs. Mary Porter Daniel Porter Mary Porter Nehemiah Porter Richard Porter Anne Porter John Porter Samuel Porter William Porter Daniel Porter 1625–1690 Birth: about 1625 31 25 — England, United Kingdom Death: 1690 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
wife	Links Birth: about 1630 Marriage: about 1650 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Daniel Porter Daniel Porter Mary Porter Nehemiah Porter Richard Porter Anne Porter John Porter Samuel Porter William Porter Mrs. Mary Porter 1630– Birth: about 1630 Death:
Marriage	Marriage: about 1650 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
2 years son	Links Birth: February 2, 1652 27 22 — Waterbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Marriage: 1695 — Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: January 18, 1726 — Waterbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Deborah Holcomb Daniel Porter James Porter Thomas Porter Deborah Porter Ebenezer Porter Ann Porter Ann Porter Timothy Porter Daniel Porter 1652–1726 Birth: February 2, 1652 27 22 — Waterbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: January 18, 1726 — Waterbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
3 years daughter	Links Birth: October 5, 1654 29 24 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Marriage: 1682 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: October 24, 1732 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Eleazer Knowles Mary Porter 1654–1732 Birth: October 5, 1654 29 24 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: October 24, 1732 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
2 years son	Links Birth: October 24, 1656 31 26 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Marriage: January 21, 1687 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: May 23, 1722 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Hannah Lum John Porter Hannah Porter Martha Porter Thomas Porter Rachel Porter Jonathan Porter Samuel Porter Matthew Porter Nehemiah Porter 1656–1722 Birth: October 24, 1656 31 26 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: May 23, 1722 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
17 months son	Links Birth: March 24, 1658 33 28 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Marriage: 1685 — Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Marriage: 1715 — New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Marriage: after 1715 Death: 1740 — West Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ruth Holcombe Daniel Porter Joshua Porter Mary Porter Ruth Porter Samuel Porter Hezekiah Porter John Porter Timothy Porter Hezekiah Porter Richard Porter Lydia Porter Family with spouse Mrs. Mary Thomas Lydia Porter Joshua Porter Richard Porter Family with spouse Sarah … Daniel Porter Richard Porter 1658–1740 Birth: March 24, 1658 33 28 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: 1740 — West Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
2 years daughter	Links Birth: March 7, 1660 35 30 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Anne Porter 1660– Birth: March 7, 1660 35 30 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death:
3 years son	Links Birth: November 14, 1662 37 32 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Marriage: January 2, 1696 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Marriage: Death: February 22, 1740 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Rebecca Woodford Rebecca Porter Mary Porter Esther Porter Anna Porter Elizabeth Porter Family with spouse Martha Porter Ebenezer Porter John Porter 1662–1740 Birth: November 14, 1662 37 32 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: February 22, 1740
3 years son	Links Birth: October 24, 1665 40 35 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Marriage: February 18, 1685 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Marriage: 1702 — Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: March 25, 1736 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Abigail Humphreys Abigail Porter Ezekial Porter Sarah Porter Eunice Porter James Porter Hezekiah Porter Samuel Porter Family with spouse Martha Freeman Samuel Porter 1665–1736 Birth: October 24, 1665 40 35 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: March 25, 1736 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
2 years son	Links Birth: about 1667 42 37 — of Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA Marriage: Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Porter Amos Porter Martha Porter Sarah Porter William Porter 1667– Birth: about 1667 42 37 — of Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA Death:

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Note	BIRTH: He was licensed to practice medicine in 1654, indicating he was probably well into adulthood by then. HARTFORD: William S. Porter listed all original settlers of Farmington and indicated whether they had come from Hartford. Dr. Daniel Porter who died in 1690 was among those listed as an early settler. (P. 166, Memorial History of Hartford County: Farmington at history.rays-place.com/Ct/Farmington.pdf) FARMINGTON: Farmington was settled in 1640 by Hartford citizens. Two of the first settlers were Robert Porter and his son Thomas. Southington parish 9 miles from Farmington was settled by Daniel Porter and his sons Daniel and William Porter. (Farmington in Connecticut, by Christopher P. Bickford, FHL book 974.62/F1/H2b.) Daniel was one of the 84 proprietors of Farmington in 1672. Licensed to practice medicine in 1654, was required to visit the sick in Hartford, Windsor Wethersfield, and occasionally Middletown. He was celebrated as a "bone-setter." "Ecclesiastical Sketches of Southington, Conn," by H.R. Timlow, F.H.L. book 974.62/S1 H2t, p. ccvi. ("Farmington Papers," by Julius Gay, 1929, N.E.G.H.S. Library, F-104/F4/G39/1929, p. 138) On p. 149 of that book Daniel (Probably Daniel Jr.) appears in a list of Colonial War soldiers from Farmington. Daniel was called "the bonesetter of Farmington." "On the Southeast corner of 'the Green' was the House of Daniel Porter, the well-known surgeon of the River Towns." His son Daniel at 29 had no wife, but by 1699 was living with a wife and child in his father's house.In ("The Town and City of Waterbury, Connecticut, from the Aboriginal Period to the Year 1895," Edited by Joseph Anderson, D.D., Vol 1, 1896, p. 163. F.H.L. book 974.67u1 H2a, Vol 1) WATERBURY: "In 1720 Daniel and Richard Porter, among the 7 signers of the original Waterbury plantation agreement, were still living. ("The Town and City of Waterbury, Connecticut, from the Aboriginal Period to the Year 1895," Edited by Joseph Anderson, D.D., Vol 1, 1896, p. 104. F.H.L. book 974.67u1 H2a, Vol 1) FAMILY More children listed on p. 9 FHl book 929.273 P835m. See Ancestral File submission by Irvin Bruce Chaffin, 7237 S. 2740 E., SLC 84212 and Anita H. Davis 261 W. 1200 N., Bountiful, Ut. 84010. Children listed are from the Ancestral File submission, although William and Steven were only in the book.

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BIRTH: He was licensed to practice medicine in 1654, indicating he was probably well into adulthood by then.
HARTFORD:  William S. Porter listed all original settlers of Farmington and indicated whether they had come from Hartford.  Dr. Daniel Porter who died in 1690 was among those listed as an early settler.  (P. 166, Memorial History of Hartford County:  Farmington at history.rays-place.com/Ct/Farmington.pdf)
FARMINGTON:  Farmington was settled in 1640 by Hartford citizens.  Two of the first settlers were Robert Porter and his son Thomas.  Southington parish 9 miles from Farmington was settled by Daniel Porter and his sons Daniel and William Porter.  (Farmington in Connecticut, by Christopher P. Bickford, FHL book 974.62/F1/H2b.) Daniel was one of the 84 proprietors of Farmington in 1672.  Licensed to practice medicine in 1654, was required to visit the sick in Hartford, Windsor Wethersfield, and occasionally Middletown.  He was celebrated as a "bone-setter."  "Ecclesiastical Sketches of Southington, Conn," by H.R. Timlow, F.H.L. book 974.62/S1  H2t, p. ccvi.
("Farmington Papers," by Julius Gay, 1929, N.E.G.H.S. Library, F-104/F4/G39/1929, p. 138)  On p. 149 of that book Daniel (Probably Daniel Jr.) appears in a list of Colonial War soldiers from Farmington.
Daniel was called "the bonesetter of Farmington."  "On the Southeast corner of 'the Green' was the House of Daniel Porter, the well-known surgeon of the River Towns."   His son Daniel at 29 had no wife, but by 1699 was living with a wife and child in his father's house.In ("The Town and City of Waterbury, Connecticut, from the Aboriginal Period to the Year 1895," Edited by Joseph Anderson, D.D., Vol 1, 1896, p. 163. F.H.L. book 974.67u1   H2a, Vol 1)
WATERBURY: "In 1720 Daniel and Richard Porter, among the 7 signers of the original Waterbury plantation agreement, were still living. ("The Town and City of Waterbury, Connecticut, from the Aboriginal Period to the Year 1895," Edited by Joseph Anderson, D.D., Vol 1, 1896, p. 104. F.H.L. book 974.67u1   H2a, Vol 1)
FAMILY
More children listed on p. 9 FHl book 929.273  P835m.  See Ancestral File submission by Irvin Bruce Chaffin, 7237 S. 2740 E., SLC 84212 and Anita H. Davis 261 W. 1200 N., Bountiful, Ut. 84010.  Children listed are from the Ancestral File submission, although William and Steven were only in the book.