Martha Porter (1640 - 1698)

Descendants

Biography

Martha was born in 1640. She passed away in 1698.

Sources

• Name: Martha Thruston

Date: 14 Mar 1698 Location: Norfolk Co., VA Property: 1/3 of all land, remainder Notes: This probate record was extracted from microfilmed copies of the original Will Book. Description: Wife Book: 6-170 Prove Date: 15 Nov 1699 Source Information Ancestry.com. Virginia, Land, Marriage, and Probate Records, 1639-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2004.

Original data:

Chalkley, Lyman. Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia, 1745-1800. Extracted from the Original Court Records of Augusta County. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1965. Originally published in 1912.

Crozier, William Armstrong, ed. Virginia County Records - Spotsylvania County Records, 1721-1800. Being transcriptions from the original files at the County Court House of wills, deeds, administrators' and guardians' bonds, marriage licenses, and lists of revolutionary pensioners. New York, NY: Fox, Duffield & Co., 1905.

The will abstracts for Isle of Wight and Norfolk counties were taken from microfilmed copies of the original Will Books. Some of these records may be found at the Family History Library as well as other libraries and archives. The originals may be found at the appropriate county courthouses.