Born about in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Israel Porter
and Elizabeth (Harris) Porter
Wife of
Ludwig Steeves
— married
1786 in Hillsborough, New Brunswick
Descendants 
Mother of
Margaret (Steeves) Milton, Miriam (Steeves) Prince, Samuel Steeves, Rhoda (Steeves) Woodworth, Frederick Steeves, Susannah (Steeves) Milton, Rachel (Steeves) Dawson, Lewis Steeves, Elisha Steeves, Enoch S Steeves, Elizabeth S Steeves, David Steeves, Abigail (Steeves) Ricker, Henry Steeves and Arizena Steeves
Died
at about age 78
in Turtle Creek, New Brunswick
Profile last modified
| Created 10 May 2013
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Biography
This profile is part of the Porter Name Study.
Elizabeth S Porter was born about 19 Jan 1771 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, daughter of Israel Porter (1740– ) and Elizabeth Harris (1746–1826).
Her siblings were:
- William Porter (1766–1766)
- Amos Porter (1768–1842)
- William Porter (1771– )
- Weighty Porter (1773–1850)
- John Porter (1779– )
- Elijah Godfrey (1786–1862)
Elizabeth (14) married Ludwig Steeves (25) (born on 26 Feb 1760 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; son of Johann Heinrich Stieff and Regina (Stahlecker) Stieff) in 1786 in Hillsborough, New Brunswick. Their known children were:
- Margaret Steeves (1787–1827)
- Miriam Steeves (1790– )
- Samuel Steeves (1791–1868)
- Rhoda Steeves (1792–1862)
- Frederick Steeves (1793–1859)
- Susannah Steeves (1796–1821)
- Rachel Steeves (1798–1865)
- Lewis Steeves (~1799–1893)
- Elisha Steeves (1802–1873)
- Enoch S Steeves (1804–1826)
- Elizabeth S Steeves (1806–1826)
- David Steeves (1809–1851)
- Abigail Steeves (1811–1879)
- Henry Steeves (1812–1890)
- Arizena Steeves (~1815–1888)
Elizabeth died on 17 Jan 1850 in Turtle Creek, New Brunswick, aged about 78.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138458592/elizabeth-steeves: accessed), memorial page for Elizabeth Porter Steeves (19 Jan 1767–17 Jan 1850), Find a Grave Memorial ID 138458592, citing Turtle Creek Cemetery, Turtle Creek, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; Maintained by Michele (contributor 47380523).
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DNA Connections
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:
-
~3.12%
Michael Steeves
:
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
-
~3.12%
Bob Chappell :
AncestryDNA
-
~3.12%
Jonathan Mills :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch HN1931558 [compare], FTDNA kit #IN64276
-
~1.56%
Paul Steele :
23andMe
-
~1.56%
Sean O’Connor :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
-
~1.56%
Alan Whitman :
AncestryDNA
-
~1.56%
~3.12%
Gail Gray :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A409438 [compare]
-
~1.56%
Ray Crossman :
AncestryDNA
-
~1.56%
Don Taylor :
AncestryDNA
-
~1.56%
Susan (Detwiler) Winstanley :
AncestryDNA
-
~1.56%
Bonnie Milburn :
AncestryDNA
-
~1.56%
Ian Steeves :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T798019 [compare], FTDNA kit #487233
-
~0.78%
Brad Milton :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ZS2382240 [compare], yourDNAportal BRA88acdf54, Ancestry member BradMilton
-
~0.78%
~1.56%
Darrell Rozee :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A206550 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Angela (Hussey) Pugh :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch MS6359011 [compare], Ancestry member angpugh
-
~0.39%
Desiree (Stearns) McDonnal :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A336884 [compare], Ancestry member desireemcdonnal
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~0.39%
Dave Ham :
23andMe, GEDmatch PB8338927 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PB8338927 [compare], Ancestry member darkstar884
-
~0.39%
~1.56%
Sylver MacDonald :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member sylvermacdonald1
-
~0.39%
Jade MacEachern :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BP4484573 [compare], Ancestry member jadegmaceachern
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~0.39%
Edgar von Trotha :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T067735 [compare], FTDNA kit #593107
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Shirlea Smith
Shirlea Smith
Porter-13795 and Porter-3866 appear to represent the same person because: These two Elizabeths are the daughters of the same parents. Same birthday, but 4 years apart (that should be clarified somehow).
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by Shirlea Smith
Rejected matches › Elizabeth (Porter) Durbin (abt.1765-abt.1821) › Elizabeth (Porter) Ferguson (1771-1852) › Mary Elizabeth (Potter) Wingate (1765-1852) › Elizabeth (Unknown) Porter (abt.1765-bef.1851) › Elizabeth Rittenhouse (Porter) Parker (1769-1850)
Featured National Park champion connections: Elizabeth is 11 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 19 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 10 degrees from George Catlin, 15 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 23 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 12 degrees from George Grinnell, 24 degrees from Anton Kröller, 12 degrees from Stephen Mather, 21 degrees from Kara McKean, 15 degrees from John Muir, 15 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 26 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
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