Gideon Porter 1726–1805 – Phineas Wolcott Cook Family Organization

Gideon Porter, 1726–1805 (aged 78 years)

Gideon Porter

Name: Gideon Porter
Given names: Gideon
Surname: Porter

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	September 18, 1726 22 21 Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Christening	1726 21 21 (aged 0) Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Marriage	Huldah Hart — View this family
Birth of a sister	Sarah Porter April 27, 1728 (aged 1 year) Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Christening of a sister	Sarah Porter May 23, 1728 (aged 1 year) Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death of a sister	Sarah Porter January 27, 1731 (aged 4 years) Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Christening of a sister	Sarah Porter May 23, 1731 (aged 4 years) Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Birth of a brother	Ezekiel Porter about 1739 (aged 12 years) Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Birth of a brother	Hezekiah Porter about 1740 (aged 13 years) Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Birth of a brother	Asa Porter about 1740 (aged 13 years) Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death of a grandfather	Richard Porter 1740 (aged 13 years) West Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Birth of a brother	Abel Porter about 1742 (aged 15 years) Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Birth of a son	Gideon Porter 1751 (aged 24 years) Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Birth of a daughter	Huldah Porter 1754 (aged 27 years) Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Birth of a son	Abel Porter 1757 (aged 30 years) Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Birth of a son	Levi Goodwin Porter 1760 (aged 33 years) Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death of a father	Hezekiah Porter April 11, 1777 (aged 50 years) Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death of a mother	Sarah Bronson after 1777 (aged 50 years) of Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Birth of a son	James Porter 1791 (aged 64 years) Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death	1805 (aged 78 years)
Unique identifier	983BB79E5C3F44C0A0C2DAC62895CF166BC5
Last change	September 22, 2014

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: July 27, 1704 46 — Waterbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Marriage: about 1722 Death: April 11, 1777 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Bronson Mehitabel Porter Gideon Porter Sarah Porter Sarah Porter David Porter Elijah Porter Hezekiah Porter Mary Porter Lucy Porter Ezekiel Porter Asa Porter Abel Porter Hezekiah Porter 1704–1777 Birth: July 27, 1704 46 — Waterbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: April 11, 1777 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
mother	Links Birth: about 1705 Marriage: about 1722 Death: after 1777 — of Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Hezekiah Porter Mehitabel Porter Gideon Porter Sarah Porter Sarah Porter David Porter Elijah Porter Hezekiah Porter Mary Porter Lucy Porter Ezekiel Porter Asa Porter Abel Porter Sarah Bronson 1705–1777 Birth: about 1705 Death: after 1777 — of Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Marriage	Marriage: about 1722 —
4 years elder sister	Links Birth: August 3, 1725 21 20 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Christening: August 29, 1725 21 20 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Marriage: October 21, 1745 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Thaddeus Hicok Mehitabel Porter 1725– Birth: August 3, 1725 21 20 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death:
14 months himself	Links Birth: September 18, 1726 22 21 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Christening: 1726 21 21 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Marriage: Death: 1805 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Huldah Hart Gideon Porter Huldah Porter Abel Porter Levi Goodwin Porter James Porter Gideon Porter 1726–1805 Birth: September 18, 1726 22 21 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: 1805
20 months younger sister	Links Birth: April 27, 1728 23 23 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Christening: May 23, 1728 23 23 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: January 27, 1731 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Sarah Porter 1728–1731 Birth: April 27, 1728 23 23 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: January 27, 1731 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
3 years younger sister	Links Christening: May 23, 1731 26 26 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Marriage: April 2, 1754 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Adam Hinman Isaac Hinman Mary Hinman Martha Hinman Sarah Porter 1731– Christening: May 23, 1731 26 26 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death:
brother	Links Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships David Porter –
brother	Links Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Elijah Porter –
younger brother	Links Birth: about 1740 35 35 — Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Hezekiah Porter 1740– Birth: about 1740 35 35 — Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA Death:
sister	Links Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Porter –
sister	Links Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Lucy Porter –
younger brother	Links Birth: about 1739 34 34 — Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Ezekiel Porter 1739– Birth: about 1739 34 34 — Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA Death:
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: about 1740 35 35 — Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA Marriage: Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Henry A. Porter Asa Porter 1740– Birth: about 1740 35 35 — Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA Death:
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: about 1742 37 37 — Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Abel Porter 1742– Birth: about 1742 37 37 — Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA Death:

Family with Huldah Hart
himself	Links Birth: September 18, 1726 22 21 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Christening: 1726 21 21 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Marriage: Death: 1805 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Huldah Hart Gideon Porter Huldah Porter Abel Porter Levi Goodwin Porter James Porter Gideon Porter 1726–1805 Birth: September 18, 1726 22 21 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: 1805
wife	Links Marriage: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Gideon Porter Gideon Porter Huldah Porter Abel Porter Levi Goodwin Porter James Porter Huldah Hart –
Marriage	Marriage: —
son	Links Birth: 1751 24 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Gideon Porter 1751– Birth: 1751 24 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death:
4 years daughter	Links Birth: 1754 27 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Huldah Porter 1754– Birth: 1754 27 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death:
4 years son	Links Birth: 1757 30 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Abel Porter 1757– Birth: 1757 30 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death:
4 years son	Links Birth: 1760 33 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Levi Goodwin Porter 1760– Birth: 1760 33 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death:
33 years son	Links Birth: 1791 64 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships James Porter 1791– Birth: 1791 64 — Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death:

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Note	BIRTH: "Gideon son of Hezekiah Porter now baptized. Born June 15, 1726. (Woodbury Congregational Church Records, 1670-1920, FHL film 6182, Item 1, p. 61.) Barbour Collection of Woodbury Vital Records, F.H.L. book 974.6 V2wL, Vol. 53, p. 213. "Gideon, son Hezekiah Porter." No day given, and the year is 1727 which would be after the baptism date, so I changed it. The same date May 1727 recorded in the original record: "Vital Records Index," FHL film 1491338, item 1, p. 26.) Listed in Land records as the son of Hezekiah (May 5, 1755, Vol 10, p. 45, FHL film 6153.) BAPTISM: Congregational Church records give the date of birth but not of the baptism, although they recorded it. WOODBURY LAND RECORDS: Gideon Porter of Woodbury for £22-0-0 sold to Truman Downs and Truman Porter, both of Woodbury land in the Society of Britain in Woodbury, the south part of my homelot…the same land I (Gideon) bought of my Uncle Stiles Brownson, late of Woodbury, 1784, Vol. 24, p. 168 1790 CENSUS: Gideon was in Southbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. 1.0.1. (1 male; 1 female) 1800 CENSUS: Southbury LAND RECORDS: 1755 (Vol 10, p. 45) and Feb 21, 1757, Woodbury Land Records, (Vol 10, p. 287, FHL film 6153) Land records named Gideon and his father Hezekiah.

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BIRTH:   "Gideon son of Hezekiah Porter now baptized.  Born June 15, 1726.  (Woodbury Congregational Church Records, 1670-1920, FHL film 6182, Item 1, p. 61.)  Barbour Collection of Woodbury Vital Records, F.H.L. book 974.6  V2wL, Vol. 53, p. 213.  "Gideon, son Hezekiah Porter."  No day given, and the year is 1727 which would be after the baptism date, so I changed it.  The same date May 1727 recorded in the original record:  "Vital Records Index," FHL film 1491338, item 1, p. 26.)  Listed in Land records as the son of Hezekiah (May 5, 1755, Vol 10, p. 45, FHL film 6153.)
BAPTISM:  Congregational Church records give the date of birth but not of the baptism, although they recorded it.
WOODBURY LAND RECORDS:  Gideon Porter of Woodbury for £22-0-0 sold to Truman Downs and Truman Porter, both of Woodbury land in the Society of Britain in Woodbury, the south part of my homelot…the same land I (Gideon) bought of my Uncle Stiles Brownson, late of Woodbury, 1784, Vol. 24, p. 168
1790 CENSUS:  Gideon was in Southbury, Litchfield, Connecticut.  1.0.1. (1 male; 1 female)
1800 CENSUS:  Southbury
LAND RECORDS: 1755 (Vol 10, p. 45) and Feb 21, 1757, Woodbury Land Records, (Vol 10, p. 287, FHL film 6153)  Land records named Gideon and his father Hezekiah.