Born in Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Parker
and Elizabeth (Todd) McFarland
Sister of
Robert Parker, Margaret (McFarland) Porter [half], Rebecca McFarland [half] and Sarah McFarland [half]
Wife of
Andrew Porter
— married
20 May 1777 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Charlotte Parker (Porter) Brooke, Anne Marie Parker (Porter) Boyd, John Ewing Porter, Harriet (Porter) McKeen, David Rittenhouse Porter, George Bryan Porter and James Madison Porter I
Died
at age 70
in Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
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Biography
Elizabeth (Parker) Porter was born on 15 Nov 1750 in Montgomery, Pennsylvania, daughter of William Parker (~1717 - 1757) and Elizabeth (Todd) McFarland (1730 - 1790).
Her siblings were:
- Robert Parker (1756 - 1799)
- Margaret (McFarland) Porter (1758 - 1822)
- Rebecca McFarland (>1759 - )
- Sarah McFarland (>1760 - )
Elizabeth married Andrew Porter (1743 - 1813) on 20 May 1777. Their children were:
- Charlotte Parker (Porter) Brooke (1778 - 1850)
- Anne Marie Parker (Porter) Boyd (1781 - 1839)
- John Ewing Porter (1784 - 1819)
- Harriet (Porter) McKeen (1786 - )
- Gov. David Rittenhouse Porter (1788 - 1867)
- George Bryan Porter (1791 - 1834)
- James Madison Porter I (1793 - 1862).
Elizabeth died on 18 May 1821 in Norristown, Montgomery aged 70.
Elizabeth was the daughter of William & Elizabeth (Todd) Parker.[1]
Elizabeth was the second wife of General Andrew Porter. She married him on May 20, 1777 and immediately assumed the duties of mother to his five children. In addition of those five, she and Andrew had eight children, six who lived to adulthood.
Object
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- Title: Elizabeth Parker Porter Cemetery
Burial
- (1821) Fairview Village, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Sources
- ↑ Family Tree," database, FamilySearch http://familysearch.org : modified 22 July 2017, 00:04), entry for Elizabeth Todd Parker(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L7P6-QJL
- Find a Grave, database and images ( Find A Grave: Memorial #49974653 elizabeth-porter : accessed 27 April 2022), memorial page for Elizabeth Parker Porter (15 Nov 1750–18 May 1821), Find A Grave: Memorial #49974653, citing Norriton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairview Village, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by 47117651 (contributor 47117651) .
- Source: S-637101794 Repository: #R-1098634308 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Page: Ancestry Family Tree Data: Text: https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/63357123/familyRepository: R-1098634308 Name: Ancestry.com Address: Note:
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
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