James
Porter
Born in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Porter II
and Sarah (Johnson) Porter
Brother of
Nancy (Porter) Soots, Joseph Porter III, Sarah (Porter) Ballou, Elisha Porter, Adeline (Porter) Shatley and Delphia Porter
Husband of
Melinda (Burnet) Porter
— married
26 Apr 1825 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Peter Porter, William Porter, Wilborn C. Porter, Sarah J. (Porter) Burchette, Nancy (Porter) Burchette, Elisha Franklin Porter, Felix Porter and Elizabeth Porter
Died before
before age 55
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Sep 2011
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Biography
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4BG-Z1R : 12 April 2016), James Porter, Wilkes county, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; citing family 461, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Helen (Call) Speaks 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch LC5091916 [compare]
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~3.12%
~12.50%
S Smith :
AncestryDNA
+
Living DNA
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~1.56%
Marianna Soots :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member mSoots12
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Jeannie (Lowe) Eggert :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jeannieeggert
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~1.56%
Anonymous Hall :
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch A713649 [compare]
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Stormy Faw :
23andMe, GEDmatch CQ5652332 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch RZ3003870 [compare], Ancestry member sdfaw963385
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch TV8359750 [compare], FTDNA kit #901164
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~0.78%
Chris Montgomery :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FZ6344035 [compare], Ancestry member CMontgomery036
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