Mary
(Polly)
Porter
formerly Williamson
Born about in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Benjamin Williamson
and Lucretia (Scott) Williamson
Sister of
John M Williamson, Isabelle (Williamson) Maynard, Rebecca (Williamson) Alley, Elizabeth (Williamson) Sandredge, Benjamin Williamson Jr., Dorcas (Williamson) Ooton, Lucretia (Williamson) Taylor, Freeman C. Williamson [half], Hammond Williamson [half], Eva (Williamson) Deskins [half] and Julius Williamson [half]
Wife of
Joseph Porter
— married
28 Dec 1817 in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Died before
before about age 67
in Rockcastle, Virginia, United States [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 7 Aug 2011
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Biography
Mary was born in 1803 to Benjamin Williamson and Lucretia Scott. She married Joseph Porter in 1817. She died before 1870
She passed away about 1870.
Sources
- "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2DD-TBDR : 22 July 2021), Joseph Porter and Mary Williamson, 28 Dec 1817; citing Marriage, Floyd, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 2,116,518.
- "Minnesota, County Deaths, 1850-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPHQ-S3Q4 : 1 March 2021), Mary Williamson in household of Joseph Porter, St. Cloud Township, Stearns, Minnesota, United States; citing Death, multiple county courthouses, Minnesota.
- "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2DH-VKDS : 22 July 2021), Porter in entry for Alexander Porter and Rebecca Porter, 17 Sep 1839; citing Marriage, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,943,303.
- "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2DD-TBDR : 9 March 2021), Joseph Porter and Mary Williamson, 28 Dec 1817; citing Marriage, Floyd, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 2,116,518.
- "Kentucky Probate Records, 1727-1990," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9P34-WXL?cc=1875188&wc=37RL-N3F%3A173669801%2C173681401 : 20 May 2014), Pike > Will records, 1839-1865, Vol. A > image 30 of 59; county courthouses, Kentucky.
Acknowledgments
- Thanks to Ward-3293 for starting profile Williamson-1296.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Polly 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 Polly:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Polly 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 Polly:
-
~1.56%
J Hitt
:
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member john_hitt
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~1.56%
C. J. Stacey :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member CJBailey243
-
~1.56%
~6.25%
Tom Coley :
MyHeritage DNA
-
~0.78%
Darrell Stanley :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A693158 [compare], Ancestry member fordstan007
-
~0.78%
Randy Lusher :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
Tony Colangelo :
23andMe, GEDmatch M249326 [compare]
-
~0.78%
V Maynard :
23andMe, GEDmatch A717298 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A717298 [compare]
-
~0.78%
~1.56%
Kimira (Pack) Zehnder :
23andMe
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~0.78%
James Scott :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Lewis Smith :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Gina Williamson :
23andMe, GEDmatch TW5111498 [compare], yourDNAportal GIN87c7bc41
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KD8768040 [compare], yourDNAportal GIN87c7bc41, Ancestry member imajinx10
+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch FS7079315 [compare], yourDNAportal GIN87c7bc41
-
~0.78%
Del Taylor :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
~1.56%
Sherry (Wolford) Bell :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A441496 [compare], Ancestry member SLWRBB
-
~0.78%
Susan Delong :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
Cristi Clark :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member cristimichelleclark
-
~0.78%
Cassandra Williamson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member CassandraLeighWilliamson
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~0.78%
Michael Engler :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member michaelengler523
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~0.78%
John Williamson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch AT4407756 [compare], yourDNAportal JOH6b316784, Ancestry member hanover_42
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~0.78%
Lisa (James) Fournier :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch YB2788499 [compare], Ancestry member lisafournier_1
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~0.78%
Francis Smith :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #868482
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Stanley Smith :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #976221
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~0.39%
Magdalene (Chaffin) Purcell :
Autosomal DNA Test
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~0.39%
Terry West :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch JL9686960 [compare]
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Daniel Landrum
Daniel Landrum
Rosetta (Helm) Link
Ian Leighty
Williamson-1296 and Williamson-959 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate.
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by Ian Leighty
Daniel Landrum
Williams-115907 and Williamson-14609 do not represent the same person because: Clearly no match.
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on Williamson-14609 (merged)
by Daniel Landrum
Daniel Landrum
Williams-115907 and Williamson-959 do not represent the same person because: Clearly no match.
posted
by Daniel Landrum
Rosetta (Helm) Link
Williamson-14609 and Williamson-959 appear to represent the same person because: duplicate
posted
by Rosetta (Helm) Link
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