Generation No. 1
1. JOHN2 PORTER (1) was born in Felsted, Essex, Eng. He married AGNES LUSCOMBE.
Child of John PORTER and Agnes LUSCOMBE is:
2. i. Thomas3 PORTER, b. 1540, Felstead, Essex, England.
Generation No. 2
2. THOMAS3 PORTER (JOHN2, 1) was born 1540 in Felstead, Essex, England. He married MRS ANN PORTER 1559 in Felstead, Essex, Eng.
Child of Thomas PORTER and Mrs PORTER is:
3. i. John4 PORTER, b. September 12, 1587, Felstead, Essex, England; d. November 26, 1625, Comessary Cart, London, Essex, England.
Generation No. 3
3. JOHN4 PORTER (THOMAS3, JOHN2, 1) was born September 12, 1587 in Felstead, Essex, England, and died November 26, 1625 in Comessary Cart, London, Essex, England. He married SIBYL VESSEY September 12, 1587 in Little Baddow, Essex, England, daughter of Thomas VESSEY and Elizabeth CHURCH.
Children of John PORTER and Sibyl VESSEY are:
i. Francis5 PORTER, b. Abt 1568, Felstead, Essex, Eng.; d. Bef May 26, 1635, (Will).
ii. Francis PORTER, b. September 12, 1585, Felstead, Essex, Eng., Eng; d. May 26, 1635, Felsted, Essex, England; m. (1) Joan DRAPER, September 12, 1585, Felstead, Essex, England.
iii. Francis PORTER, b. Abt 1588, Felsted, Essex, England; d. May 26, 1635; m. John DRAPER, September 12.
iv. Thomas PORTER, b. 1590, Of, Felstead, Essex, England; d. December 20, 1638, Felstead, Essex, England.
v. Margaret PORTER, b. May 17, 1593, Felstead, Essex, England; d. April 21, 1648.
4. vi. John PORTER, b. 1594, Felstead, Essex, England; d. April 22, 1648, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut.
vii. William PORTER, b. 1596, Felstead, Essex, England; d. 1635.
viii. Rose PORTER, b. 1598, Felsted, Essex, Eng; m. Mr. Wentford, Felstead, Essex, Essex, England.
Generation No. 4
4. JOHN5 PORTER (JOHN4, THOMAS3, JOHN2, 1) was born 1594 in Felstead, Essex, England, and died April 22, 1648 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut. He married (1) MARGARET ODDING 1605-1610 in England. He married (2) ANNA (ROSANNA) WHITE October 18, 1620 in Messing, Essex, England, daughter of Robert WHITE and Bridget ALLGAR.
Children of John PORTER and Anna WHITE are:
i. Thomas6 PORTER, b. 1620, Of Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; d. December 13, 1697, Hartford, Hartford, CT; m. Sarah HART, November 20, 1644, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.
ii. Ann PORTER, b. September 22, 1621, Felstead, Essex, England; d. July 21, 1653, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; m. (1) Joshua JUDSON; m. (2) William GAYLORD, February 22, 1644, Felstead, Essex, England.
iii. John PORTER, b. February 09, 1622, Felstead, Essex, England; d. August 02, 1688, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; m. Mary STANLEY, August 02, 1688, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.
iv. Sarah PORTER, b. March 15, 1624, Felstead, Essex, England; d. March 16, 1696, Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; m. (1) Lieut. Joseph JUDSON; m. (2) Joshua JUDSON, October 24, 1644, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut; m. (3) Josiah BARBER, March 12, 1712, Of, Felstead, Essex, Eng.
v. James PORTER, b. February 20, 1628, Of, Felstead, Essex, England; d. September 27, 1727, London, Middlesex, England; m. (1) Elizabeth BALDWIN, 1673; m. (2) Sarah TUDOR, January 15, 1697, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut.
vi. Rebecca PORTER, b. September 16, 1630, Felstead, Essex, England; d. January 09, 1682, Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut; m. (1) SPENSER; m. (2) John CLARK, October 16, 1650, Saybrook, Middlesex, CT; m. (3) Gerard SPENCER, Aft 1677.
vii. John PORTER, b. May 26, 1632, Felsted, Essex, England.
viii. Rose PORTER, b. June 24, 1633, Felstead, Essex, England; d. May 12, 1648, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut.
ix. Mary PORTER, b. October 01, 1637, Messing, Essex, England, Eng; d. December 16, 1681, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; m. Samuel GRANT, May 27, 1658, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut.
x. Anna PORTER, b. November 04, 1638, Messing, Essex, England; d. November 04, 1638, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.
xi. Nathaniel PORTER, b. July 19, 1640, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; d. January 14, 1680, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut; m. (1) Hannah (Elizabeth) GROVES, Prob. Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut; m. (2) Anna GROVES; m. (3) Ann GRAVES; m. (4) Elizabeth BALDWIN, 1673, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut; m. (5) Eleanor TILLET, 1712, Of, Felstead, Essex, Eng.
xii. Hannah PORTER, b. September 04, 1642, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; d. September 20, 1677, Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; m. John COLEMAN, May 29, 1663, Felstead, Essex, England.
xiii. Joseph PORTER, b. 1644, Of, Fealstead, Essex, England.
5. xiv. Samuel PORTER, b. June 02, 1635, Felstead, Essex, Enlgand; d. September 06, 1689, Hadley, Hampshire, Conn.
Generation No. 5
5. SAMUEL6 PORTER (JOHN5, JOHN4, THOMAS3, JOHN2, 1) was born June 02, 1635 in Felstead, Essex, Enlgand, and died September 06, 1689 in Hadley, Hampshire, Conn. He married (1) SARAH TUDOR. He married (2) HANNAH STANLEY 1659 in Connecticut, daughter of Timothy STANLEY and Elizabeth MORRICE.
Children of Samuel PORTER and Hannah STANLEY are:
i. Samuel7 PORTER, b. April 06, 1660, Hadley, Hampshire, MA; d. July 29, 1722, Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts; m. Joanna COOK, February 22, 1683, Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts.
ii. Thomas PORTER, b. April 17, 1663, Hadley, Hampshire, MA; d. May 27, 1668, Hadley, Hampshire, MA.; m. Hannah COWLES, May 20, 1686.
iii. Hezekiah PORTER, b. January 07, 1665, Hadley, Hampshire, Mass; d. January 03, 1752, East Hartford, Hartford, Conn; m. (1) Esther DICKENSON, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; m. (2) Hannah MERRIFIELD; m. (3) Ester DICKSON; m. (4) Hannah COWLES, May 20, 1686, Hartford, Conn.
iv. John PORTER, b. December 12, 1666, Hadley, Hampshire, MA; d. January 04, 1747, Hadley, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; m. (1) Mary BUTLER, April 30, 1690; m. (2) Rebecca SNOW, December 26, 1728.
v. Hannah PORTER, b. October 18, 1668, Hadley, Hampshire, MA; d. May 26, 1689; m. (1) John BROWN, April 01, 1685, Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts; m. (2) John NASH, March 29, 1689, CT..
6. vi. Mehetable PORTER, b. September 15, 1673, Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts; d. February 06, 1726, Hartford, Conn..
vii. Experience PORTER, b. August 15, 1676, Hadley, Hampshire, MA; d. August 28, 1750, Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut; m. Abigail WILLIAMS, May 26, 1698, Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts.
viii. Ichabod PORTER, b. June 17, 1678, Hadley, Hampshire, MA; d. Hadley, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; m. (1) Mehitable BUELL; m. (2) Dorcas MARSH, July 04, 1700, Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts.
ix. Nathaniel PORTER, b. November 15, 1680, Hadley, Hampshire, MA; d. 1709, Ft. Ann, New York; m. Mehitable BUELL, November 18, 1701, Killingworth, Middlesex, Conn.
x. Thomas STANLEY PORTER, b. April 01, 1683, Hadley, Hampshire, MA; d. August 07, 1755, Hadley, Hampshire, Mass.; m. Thankful BABCOCK, November 13, 1707, Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts.
Generation No. 6
6. MEHETABLE7 PORTER (SAMUEL6, JOHN5, JOHN4, THOMAS3, JOHN2, 1) was born September 15, 1673 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, and died February 06, 1726 in Hartford, Conn.. She married NATHANIEL GOODWIN November 01, 1687 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, son of William GOODWIN and Susanna FRUEN.
Children of Mehetable PORTER and Nathaniel GOODWIN are:
i. Hezekiah8 GOODWIN, b. Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; d. September 05, 1768; m. (1) Hannah Pantry; m. (2) Lydia BARNARD, 1738, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.
ii. Benedicta GOODWIN, b. Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; d. January 1746; m. Jacob GOODRICH, September 12, 1717, Wethersfield, Hartford CO, Conn.
iii. Abraham GOODWIN, b. Hartford, CT; d. January 06, 1771, Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut; m. Mary BIRD, April 13, 1726, Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut.
iv. Stephen GOODWIN, b. Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; d. December 05, 1785; m. Sarah GILLET, June 27, 1727, Of Hartford, Hartford, CT.
v. Ruth GOODWIN, b. Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; d. August 19, 1777, Litchfield, CT; m. Moses STODDARD, May 18, 1732.
vi. Nathaniel GOODWIN, b. Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.
vii. Mehitable GOODWIN, b. 1691, Hartford, Hartford, Conn; d. January 31, 1768; m. Joseph GOODRICH, December 23, 1714, Wethersfield, Hartford, CT.
viii. Isaac GOODWIN, b. November 10, 1695, Hartford, Hartford, CT; d. August 15, 1766, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; m. (1) Hannah MORGAN; m. (2) Ruth GAYLORD.
ix. Eleazer GOODWIN, b. Abt 1707, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; d. January 19, 1766, New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut; m. Hannah EASTON, October 13, 1729, East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.
7. x. Alice GOODWIN, b. May 19, 1710, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; d. Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT.
xi. Joanna GOODWIN, b. Abt 1713, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; m. Abiel SMITH, April 17, 1739.
Generation No. 7
7. ALICE8 GOODWIN (MEHETABLE7 PORTER, SAMUEL6, JOHN5, JOHN4, THOMAS3, JOHN2, 1) was born May 19, 1710 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, and died in Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT. She married (1) NEHEMIA CADWELL in Of Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, son of Edward CADWELL and Deborah BUNCE.
Children of Alice GOODWIN and Nehemia CADWELL are:
i. Alice9 CADWELL, b. Of Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; m. William CADWELL, Abt 1756, Of, Hartford, Hartford, Conn..
ii. Hannah CADWELL, b. Of Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; m. (1) Ithamar ANDREWS, March 31, 1757, Hartford, Hartford Co., CT.
iii. Deborah CADWELL, b. Of Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; d. June 15, 1764, Hartford, Hartford Co., CT; m. Elisha ANDROS, April 01, 1762, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.
iv. Nehemiah CADWELL, b. 1731, Of Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; d. Hartford, Hartford Co., CT; m. Hannah CLARK, April 16, 1751, Of, Hartford, Hartford, Conn..
8. v. Ashbel CADWELL, b. Abt 1736, Of Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.
vi. Thankful CADWELL, b. Abt 1743, Of Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; m. Amos SHEPARD, May 09, 1769, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.
vii. Susanna CADWELL, b. 1743, Of Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; d. September 17, 1831, Of, Hartford, Hartford, Conn.; m. Joseph PRATT, September 15, 1768, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.
Generation No. 8
8. ASHBEL9 CADWELL (ALICE8 GOODWIN, MEHETABLE7 PORTER, SAMUEL6, JOHN5, JOHN4, THOMAS3, JOHN2, 1) was born Abt 1736 in Of Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut. He married (2) PATTY HOLMES September 15, 1821 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.
Children of Ashbel CADWELL are:
i. Deborah10 CADWELL, b. Abt 1755, Hartford, Hartford, CT.
ii. Iccabod CADWELL, b. Abt 1757, Hartford, Hartford, CT.
iii. Ashbel CADWELL, b. Abt 1758, Hartford, Hartford, CT.
9. iv. Lydia CADWELL, b. July 19, 1761, Hartford, Hartford, CT; d. September 12, 1812, New Hartford, Litchfield, CT.
Generation No. 9
9. LYDIA10 CADWELL (ASHBEL9, ALICE8 GOODWIN, MEHETABLE7 PORTER, SAMUEL6, JOHN5, JOHN4, THOMAS3, JOHN2, 1) was born July 19, 1761 in Hartford, Hartford, CT, and died September 12, 1812 in New Hartford, Litchfield, CT. She married JEHIEL (JEHIAL) BENHAM Abt 1778 in New Hartford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, son of Samuel BENHAM and Phebe ANDREWS.
Children of Lydia CADWELL and Jehiel BENHAM are:
i. Josiah11 BENHAM, b. Abt 1779, New Hartford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut; d. January 25, 1870, Leraysville, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania; m. (1) Elizabeth JOHNSON, Bef 1800, New Hartford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut; m. (2) Polly KELLOGG, May 13, 1804, Larayville, Bradford Co., PA.
ii. Amanda BENHAM, b. Abt 1781, New Hartford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.
iii. Phebe BENHAM, b. Abt 1783, New Hartford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.
iv. Allen BENHAM, b. 1790-1800, New Hartford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut; d. January 13, 1864, New Hartford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut; m. Jerusha KELLOGG, February 07, 1822, New Hartford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.
v. Jehial BENHAM, b. March 20, 1793, New Hartford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut; d. January 23, 1878, New Hartford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut; m. Laura OLMSTED, June 16, 1817, New Hartford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.
10. vi. Diantha BENHAM, b. 1794-1795, New Hartford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut; d. September 11, 1861, Eagle Point Twp., Ogle County, Illinois.
vii. Lydia BENHAM, b. Abt 1795, New Hartford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.
viii. Deborah BENHAM, b. Abt 1797, New Hartford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.
ix. Trumbull BENHAM, b. August 10, 1802, New Hartford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut; d. January 06, 1900, Leraysville, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania; m. Sophronia STONE.
x. Sophronia BENHAM, b. 1803, New Hartford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut; d. June 25, 1893, Pennsylvania; m. Joel JOHNSON.
Generation No. 10
10. DIANTHA11 BENHAM (LYDIA10 CADWELL, ASHBEL9, ALICE8 GOODWIN, MEHETABLE7 PORTER, SAMUEL6, JOHN5, JOHN4, THOMAS3, JOHN2, 1) was born 1794-1795 in New Hartford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, and died September 11, 1861 in Eagle Point Twp., Ogle County, Illinois. She married NAAMAN SPENCER July 16, 1811 in New Hartford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, son of Michael SPENCER and Amy EDGECOMB.
Children of Diantha BENHAM and Naaman SPENCER are:
i. William T.12 SPENCER, b. December 20, 1813, Burlington, Hartford Co., Connecticut; d. October 02, 1862, Stephenson Co., Illinois; m. (1) Belinda HART DAVIS; m. (2) Julia HART, Burlington, Hartford CO, Connecticut.
ii. Fanny SPENCER, b. July 10, 1814, Burlington, Hartford, Connecticutt; d. March 29, 1896, Milledgeville, Carroll, Illinois; m. Elias M. WOODIN, March 10, 1832, Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey.
iii. Alanson SPENCER, b. March 31, 1817, Burlington, Hartford Co., Connecticutt; d. October 18, 1894, Wysox Twp., Carroll Co., Illinois; m. Polly BOWEN, October 07, 1838, Pike, Bradford Co, Penn.
iv. Allen SPENCER, b. September 22, 1819, Burlington, Hartford CO, Connecticut; d. April 09, 1914, Carroll Co., Illinois; m. Eliza Elizabeth COOPER, November 19, 1843, Illinois.
v. Lurinda SPENCER, b. November 21, 1821, Hartford Co., Connecticutt; d. March 12, 1822, Connecticut.
vi. Lucinda SPENCER, b. November 21, 1821, Burlington, Hartford CO, Connecticut; d. October 15, 1910, Milledgeville, Carroll Co., Illinois; m. Henry JENKINS, May 1839, Illinois.
vii. Naaman SPENCER, b. February 24, 1824, New Hartford, Litchfield, CT; d. January 14, 1914, Eagle Point, Ogle Co., Illinois; m. (1) Julia HUNT, February 20, 1845, Elkorn Grove, Carroll Co., Illinois; m. (2) Fannie GRAHAM, August 29, 1866, Illinois.
11. viii. Diantha SPENCER, b. April 07, 1826, Hartford Co., Connecticutt, Connecticut; d. December 31, 1873, Kansas, Kansas.
ix. Clarinda SPENCER, b. December 13, 1828, Burlington, Hartford CO, Connecticut; d. 1919, Eagle Point Twp., Ogle Co., Illinois; m. Luke CASE, June 13, 1843, Oregon, Ogle Co., Illinois.
x. Isaac SPENCER, b. January 31, 1832, Collinsville, Hartford Co., Connecticut; d. January 04, 1921, Eagle Point Twp., Ogle Co., Illinois; m. (1) Romelia MAXWELL, September 26, 1861, Eagle Point, Ogle Co., Illinois; m. (2) Lovira T.SPENCER, Aft 1902.
xi. Luman SPENCER, b. January 18, 1835, Bradford County, Pennsylvania; d. December 31, 1835, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
xii. Enoch SPENCER, b. 1838, Hartford Co., Connecticutt.
Generation No. 11
11. DIANTHA12 SPENCER (DIANTHA11 BENHAM, LYDIA10 CADWELL, ASHBEL9, ALICE8 GOODWIN, MEHETABLE7 PORTER, SAMUEL6, JOHN5, JOHN4, THOMAS3, JOHN2, 1) was born April 07, 1826 in Hartford Co., Connecticutt, Connecticut, and died December 31, 1873 in Kansas, Kansas. She married LEWIS PORTER Abt 1843 in Illinois.
Children of Diantha SPENCER and Lewis PORTER are:
i. Erny13 PORTER, b. Abt 1843, Illinois, Illinois.
ii. Daniel PORTER, b. Abt 1845, Illinois, Illinois.
iii. Angeline PORTER, b. 1848-1849, Eagle Point, Ogle, Illinois; d. April 29, 1924, Colorado.
iv. Edwin J. PORTER, b. Abt 1856, Illinois, Illinois; d. 1897, Kansas.
12. v. Leslie L. PORTER, b. April 13, 1859, Forreston, Ogle Co, Illinois; d. August 30, 1926, Denver, CO.
vi. Luella PORTER, b. Abt 1866, Forreston, Ogle, Illinois.
Generation No. 12
12. LESLIE L.13 PORTER (DIANTHA12 SPENCER, DIANTHA11 BENHAM, LYDIA10 CADWELL, ASHBEL9, ALICE8 GOODWIN, MEHETABLE7 PORTER, SAMUEL6, JOHN5, JOHN4, THOMAS3, JOHN2, 1) was born April 13, 1859 in Forreston, Ogle Co, Illinois, and died August 30, 1926 in Denver, CO. He married ALICE E. SECORD Abt 1879, daughter of Robert SECORD and Lucy OLMSTEAD.
Children of Leslie PORTER and Alice SECORD are:
i. Elmer14 PORTER, b. January 1880, Weber, Jewell, Kansas.
ii. Orpha Adella PORTER, b. July 22, 1881, Weber, Jewell, Kansas.
iii. Pearl PORTER, b. October 1883, Weber, Jewell, Kansas.
13. iv. Clyde Wesley PORTER, b. February 17, 1885, Weber, Jewell, KS; d. October 21, 1943, Denver, CO.
v. John PORTER, b. January 13, 1889, St. Joseph, Buchannan, Missouri; d. October 1966.
vi. Ira PORTER, b. Abt 1891.
vii. Milton PORTER, b. 1895.
viii. Olive PORTER, b. Abt 1897, Weber, Jewell, Kansas.
ix. Nora PORTER, b. Abt 1897.
x. Luella PORTER, b. January 1898, Nebraska City, Nebraska.
xi. Edith PORTER, b. Abt 1993.
Generation No. 13
13. CLYDE WESLEY14 PORTER (LESLIE L.13, DIANTHA12 SPENCER, DIANTHA11 BENHAM, LYDIA10 CADWELL, ASHBEL9, ALICE8 GOODWIN, MEHETABLE7 PORTER, SAMUEL6, JOHN5, JOHN4, THOMAS3, JOHN2, 1) was born February 17, 1885 in Weber, Jewell, KS, and died October 21, 1943 in Denver, CO. He married Anna T. SMITH May 24, 1903, daughter of Ahi SMITH and Margaret PRATHER.
Children of Clyde PORTER and Anna Smith are:
i. Edith Margaret15 Porter, b. June 06, 1904, Nebraska City, Otoe, NE; d. December 1974.
14. ii. Esther Marie Porter, b. March 11, 1906.
iii. Alice Eva Porter, b. November 10, 1907, Tagus N.I., North Dakota; d. May 07, 1983, Denver, CO; m. Ervin Gray.
15. iv. Leslie Ahi Porter, b. October 09, 1909.
v. Harold Porter, b. September 13, 1911, St. Joseph, MO; d. December 21, 1968, Denver, CO.
vi. Anna Myrle Porter, b. July 01, 1913, Denver, CO; d. May 22, 1990, Denver, CO; m. Bohoush Beranek.
16. vii. Thelma Q. Porter, b. June 23, 1915, Sugar City, Crowley, CO; d. February 25, 1992, Denver, Colorado.
17. viii. Buelah May Porter, b. October 22, 1917; d. September 06, 1995.
18. ix. Leland Wesly (twin) Porter, b. Private
19. x. Roland Lewis (twin) Porter, b. Private
20. xi. Katherine Ilene Porter, b. May 31, 1924, Denver, CO; d. December 19, 1981, Denver CO; m Harold Love
xii. Raymond Arthur Porter, b. Private m. Gert Unknown.