Ashbel Porter 1745–1805 – Phineas Wolcott Cook Family Organization

Ashbel Porter, 1745–1805 (aged 59 years)

Ashbel Porter

Name: Ashbel Porter
Given names: Ashbel
Surname: Porter

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	February 25, 1745 45 34 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Birth of a brother	Wells Porter September 18, 1747 (aged 2 years) Of Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Death of a brother	Wells Porter June 24, 1748 (aged 3 years) Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Birth of a sister	Zuba Porter September 6, 1749 (aged 4 years) Of Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Death of a sister	Zuba Porter before 1750 (aged 4 years) Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Death of a father	Benjamin Porter July 4, 1750 (aged 5 years) Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Death of a mother	Esther Thompson August 25, 1756 (aged 11 years) Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Death of a brother	Levi Porter 1763 (aged 17 years)
Marriage	Abigail Griswold — View this family July 10, 1766 (aged 21 years) Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Birth of a son	Samuel Griswold Porter May 24, 1778 (aged 33 years) Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death of a wife	Abigail Griswold June 9, 1778 (aged 33 years) Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Marriage	Lorene Benton — View this family about 1782 (aged 36 years) Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Birth of a son	Ashbel Porter July 22, 1783 (aged 38 years) Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Birth of a son	Levi Street Porter March 9, 1786 (aged 41 years) Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death of a sister	Elizabeth Porter November 6, 1788 (aged 43 years)
Birth of a son	Seth Porter 1791 (aged 45 years) Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, USA
Death	before 1805 (aged 59 years) Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, USA
LDS baptism	March 14, 1962 (157 years after death)
LDS endowment	March 16, 1962 (157 years after death) LDS temple: Los Angeles, California, United States
LDS spouse sealing	Abigail Griswold — View this family February 6, 1973 (168 years after death) LDS temple: Cardston, Alberta, Canada
LDS child sealing	March 7, 1973 (168 years after death) LDS temple: Cardston, Alberta, Canada Family: Benjamin Porter + Esther Thompson
LDS spouse sealing	Lorene Benton — View this family August 4, 1999 (194 years after death) LDS temple: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Unique identifier	B8EB1883DDDE4EB89A1EF54FB71033F5EAF8
Last change	September 22, 2014

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: February 14, 1700 49 37 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Christening: August 2, 1702 51 39 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Marriage: November 25, 1726 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: July 4, 1750 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA LDS baptism: December 2, 1933 LDS endowment: June 5, 1934 LDS spouse sealing: June 30, 1962 LDS child sealing: November 13, 1975 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Esther Thompson Elizabeth Porter Mercy Porter Thomas Porter Esther Porter Zuba Porter Zuba Porter Levi Porter Asahel Porter Ashbel Porter Wells Porter Zuba Porter Benjamin Porter 1700–1750 Birth: February 14, 1700 49 37 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: July 4, 1750 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
mother	Links Birth: July 13, 1710 31 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Marriage: November 25, 1726 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: August 25, 1756 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA LDS spouse sealing: June 30, 1962 LDS baptism: August 27, 1993 LDS endowment: August 6, 1994 LDS child sealing: October 8, 1994 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Benjamin Porter Elizabeth Porter Mercy Porter Thomas Porter Esther Porter Zuba Porter Zuba Porter Levi Porter Asahel Porter Ashbel Porter Wells Porter Zuba Porter Esther Thompson 1710–1756 Birth: July 13, 1710 31 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: August 25, 1756 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Marriage	Marriage: November 25, 1726 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: 1728 27 17 — Of Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Marriage: August 22, 1765 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: November 6, 1788 LDS baptism: March 10, 1962 LDS endowment: March 13, 1962 LDS child sealing: June 30, 1962 LDS spouse sealing: October 3, 1972 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Hezekiah Scott Elizabeth Porter 1728–1788 Birth: 1728 27 17 — Of Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: November 6, 1788
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: December 24, 1730 30 20 — Of Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Marriage: February 12, 1755 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: LDS baptism: March 10, 1962 LDS endowment: March 13, 1962 LDS child sealing: March 12, 1977 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Gideon Belding Mercy Porter 1730– Birth: December 24, 1730 30 20 — Of Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death:
22 months elder brother	Links Birth: October 3, 1732 32 22 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: October 4, 1732 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA LDS child sealing: March 4, 1977 LDS baptism: LDS endowment: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Thomas Porter 1732–1732 Birth: October 3, 1732 32 22 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: October 4, 1732 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
23 months elder sister	Links Birth: August 25, 1734 34 24 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Marriage: November 13, 1753 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: LDS baptism: March 3, 1934 LDS endowment: April 26, 1934 LDS spouse sealing: May 19, 1958 LDS child sealing: March 12, 1977 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Joseph Kellogg Esther Porter 1734– Birth: August 25, 1734 34 24 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death:
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: June 22, 1737 37 26 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: July 1, 1737 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA LDS child sealing: June 30, 1962 LDS baptism: LDS endowment: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Zuba Porter 1737–1737 Birth: June 22, 1737 37 26 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: July 1, 1737 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: September 6, 1740 40 30 — Of Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: July 27, 1742 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA LDS child sealing: June 30, 1962 LDS baptism: LDS endowment: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Zuba Porter 1740–1742 Birth: September 6, 1740 40 30 — Of Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: July 27, 1742 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: about 1742 41 31 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: 1763 LDS baptism: March 14, 1962 LDS endowment: March 16, 1962 LDS child sealing: June 30, 1962 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Levi Porter 1742–1763 Birth: about 1742 41 31 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: 1763
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: about 1743 42 32 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: LDS baptism: August 7, 2007 LDS endowment: August 23, 2007 LDS child sealing: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Asahel Porter 1743– Birth: about 1743 42 32 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death:
2 years himself	Links Birth: February 25, 1745 45 34 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Marriage: July 10, 1766 — Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Marriage: about 1782 — Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: before 1805 — Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, USA LDS baptism: March 14, 1962 LDS endowment: March 16, 1962 LDS spouse sealing: February 6, 1973 LDS child sealing: March 7, 1973 LDS spouse sealing: August 4, 1999 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Abigail Griswold Samuel Griswold Porter Family with spouse Lorene Benton Ashbel Porter Levi Street Porter Seth Porter Ashbel Porter 1745–1805 Birth: February 25, 1745 45 34 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: before 1805 — Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, USA
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: September 18, 1747 47 37 — Of Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: June 24, 1748 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA LDS child sealing: June 30, 1962 LDS baptism: LDS endowment: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Wells Porter 1747–1748 Birth: September 18, 1747 47 37 — Of Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: June 24, 1748 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: September 6, 1749 49 39 — Of Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: before 1750 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA LDS child sealing: June 30, 1962 LDS baptism: LDS endowment: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Zuba Porter 1749–1750 Birth: September 6, 1749 49 39 — Of Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: before 1750 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Family with Abigail Griswold
himself	Links Birth: February 25, 1745 45 34 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Marriage: July 10, 1766 — Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Marriage: about 1782 — Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: before 1805 — Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, USA LDS baptism: March 14, 1962 LDS endowment: March 16, 1962 LDS spouse sealing: February 6, 1973 LDS child sealing: March 7, 1973 LDS spouse sealing: August 4, 1999 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Abigail Griswold Samuel Griswold Porter Family with spouse Lorene Benton Ashbel Porter Levi Street Porter Seth Porter Ashbel Porter 1745–1805 Birth: February 25, 1745 45 34 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: before 1805 — Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, USA
wife	Links Birth: Of Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Marriage: July 10, 1766 — Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: June 9, 1778 — Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA LDS spouse sealing: February 6, 1973 LDS baptism: August 25, 2007 LDS endowment: July 25, 2008 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ashbel Porter Samuel Griswold Porter Abigail Griswold –1778 Birth: Of Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: June 9, 1778 — Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Marriage	Marriage: July 10, 1766 — Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
12 years son	Links Birth: May 24, 1778 33 — Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: LDS baptism: August 24, 1976 LDS endowment: December 4, 1976 LDS child sealing: March 4, 1977 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Samuel Griswold Porter 1778– Birth: May 24, 1778 33 — Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death:

Family with Lorene Benton
himself	Links Birth: February 25, 1745 45 34 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Marriage: July 10, 1766 — Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Marriage: about 1782 — Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: before 1805 — Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, USA LDS baptism: March 14, 1962 LDS endowment: March 16, 1962 LDS spouse sealing: February 6, 1973 LDS child sealing: March 7, 1973 LDS spouse sealing: August 4, 1999 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Abigail Griswold Samuel Griswold Porter Family with spouse Lorene Benton Ashbel Porter Levi Street Porter Seth Porter Ashbel Porter 1745–1805 Birth: February 25, 1745 45 34 — Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death: before 1805 — Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, USA
wife	Links Birth: June 22, 1762 — Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Marriage: about 1782 — Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: New York, USA LDS spouse sealing: August 4, 1999 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ashbel Porter Ashbel Porter Levi Street Porter Seth Porter Lorene Benton 1762– Birth: June 22, 1762 — Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: New York, USA
Marriage	Marriage: about 1782 — Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
19 months son	Links Birth: July 22, 1783 38 21 — Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Marriage: about 1807 Death: June 13, 1854 — Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York, USA LDS baptism: August 24, 1976 LDS endowment: December 4, 1976 LDS child sealing: March 3, 1977 Burial: Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lydia … Jane Porter Sarah Porter Phebe Ann Porter John Porter William Porter Ashbel Porter Lorene B. Porter Ashbel Porter 1783–1854 Birth: July 22, 1783 38 21 — Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: June 13, 1854 — Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York, USA
3 years son	Links Birth: March 9, 1786 41 23 — Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: April 22, 1865 — Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York, USA LDS baptism: August 24, 1976 LDS endowment: December 4, 1976 LDS child sealing: March 3, 1977 Burial: Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Levi Street Porter 1786–1865 Birth: March 9, 1786 41 23 — Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: April 22, 1865 — Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York, USA
6 years son	Links Birth: 1791 45 28 — Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, USA Death: April 19, 1884 — Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York, USA LDS baptism: August 26, 2006 LDS endowment: April 19, 2007 LDS child sealing: April 26, 2007 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Seth Porter 1791–1884 Birth: 1791 45 28 — Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, USA Death: April 19, 1884 — Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York, USA

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Note	BIRTH: Barbour Collection of Farmington Vital Records, F.H.L. book 974.6 V2wL, Vol. 12, p. 314. "Ashbill, son Benjamin." Since both his parents were dead before he was twelve, he was likely raised by a sister. Ashbel removed to Canajoharie, New York. ("Some Descendants of Robert Porter, Farmington Connecticut 1640," compiled by Margaret Porter Miller, Gateway Press, 1986. F.H.L. book 929.273, P835m, p. 5.) She states he "removed to Canajoharie, N.Y. and died before 1805." REVOLUTIONARY WAR: 1. Sick Rolls, Capt Starr, Col. Hinman's Regt. Disch. Aug 1775. He appeared with Daniel Cook, probably Daniel Cook of Harwinton. (Rolls and Lists of Connecticut Men in the Revolution, Vol 1, FHL book 974.6, M2r, Vol 1, p. 20.) 2. Tax abated for service, 1776, same reference, Vol 2, p. 6. Daniel Cook also in this list, probably the Daniel Cook from Harwinton. 1790 CENSUS: They were not in Harwinton or Litchfield Co. Ct.
Note	Barbour Collection of Harwinton Vital Records, F.H.L. book 974.6 V2w1, Vol 18, p. 93.
Note	Barbour Collection of Harwinton Vital Records, F.H.L. book 974.6 V2w1, Vol 18, p. 93. "Ashbel Porter married 2nd Lora Benton." She is also known as Lorene the mother of both Ashbel and Levi Street.