2050. Roger Porter & 2051. Elizabeth Kekewich
9/1604, Roger born in Cornwall, England, heir & s/o 4100. Richard Porter & 4101. Elizabeth
Pascoe.
9/13/1604, Roger baptized at at St. Stephens by Saltash.
1/31/1611, Elizabeth born in Menheniot, Cornwall, England, d/o 4102. Edward Kekewich & 4103. Jane
Coode.
2//2/1611, Elizabeth baptized.
8/25/1620, Elizabeth named in her father’s will.
1620, Roger age 15. (S) 1620 Visitations of Cornwall,
P179.
12/18/1621, Elizabeth’s father buried at Menheniot,
Cornwall, England. [Elizabeth’s mother survived her father.]
3/27/1625, Charles
I succeeded James I as King of England.
10/10/1629, Roger married Elizabeth at Menheniot,
Cornwall.
3/10/1635, Roger’s father buried at St. Stephens by
Saltash, Cornwall.
3/4/1639, Roger’s mother buried at St. Stephens by
Saltash, Cornwall.
1/30/1649, King
Charles I beheaded leaving no reigning monarch in England.
1649, Richard Wills v Roger Porter: money matters,
Cornwall. (S) UKNA, C 10/1/126.
1651, John Knapman v Robert Bennett, Peter Kekewich,
Roger Porter, Raynold Hawkey, Jane Knapman widow and Jane Knapman: Throwley,
Devon. Bill and three answers. (S) UKNA, C 10/13/68.
12/25/1653, Oliver
Cromwell elected Lord Protector of England.
1658, Plaintiffs: Thomas Monins and Anne Monins his wife.
Defendants: Thomas Dodson, Francis Buller, Roger Porter and Joan Wivell widow. Subject:
personal estate of the deceased Robert Dodson, of Cornwall. (S) UKNA, C 6/144/104.
5/29/1660, King Charles
II restored to the monarchy.
6/11/1672, Will of John Battersby of Rame, Cornwall: “…
appoints her [Grace, his wife], with Roger Porter, Esq., … to be guardians and
overseers of his will, …” (S) Heraldic Church Notes from Cornwall.
2/10/1676, Roger wrote his will.
7/11/1677, Roger died, buried at St. Stephens by Saltash,
Cornwall.
10/31/1677, Roger’s will probated at Archd. Ct.,
Cornwall.
1/1/1678, "Mrs. Elizabeth Porter, widow" died, buried at St. Stephens by
Saltash, Cornwall.
5/2/1679, Elizabeth’s will probated at Archd. Ct.,
Cornwall. [Lost]
(S) The Visitations of the County of Cornwall, P385.
Children of Roger
and Elizabeth:
i. Mary Porter,
baptized 2/13/1631 in Cornwall, England.
1/8/1652, Mary married Thomas Coode at St. Stephens by
Saltash, Cornwall.
2/10/1676, Mary named in her father’s will.
ii. William Porter
baptized 10/9/1633 in Cornwall, England.
4/19/1634, William buried at St. Stephens by Saltash,
Cornwall.
iii. Jane Porter, baptized
7/9/1640 in Cornwall, England.
10/26/1641, Jane buried at St. Stephens by Saltash,
Cornwall.
iv. Elizabeth
Porter, baptized 1/3/1641 in Cornwall, England.
2/3/1663, Elizabeth married Samuel Mydhop of Trenant Park
at St. Stephens by Saltash, Cornwall.
v. Jane Porter, baptized
1/31/1647 in Cornwall, England.
7/11/1678, Jane married John Harris, esq., of Manaton at
St. Stephens by Saltash, Cornwall.
2/10/1676, Jane named in her father’s will.
1/3/1681, Jane and John living.
vi. Margaret
Porter, baptized 2/22/1649 in Cornwall, England.
6/30/1675, Margaret buried at St. Stephens by Saltash,
Cornwall.
vii. Roger Porter baptized
2/26/1650 in Cornwall, England.
viii. Dorothy
Porter (1025), born 9/1651 in Cornwall, England.
