He was the son of Nicholas Porter. He passed away in 1821.
Will of Benjamin Porter. Wilkes Co., GA, WB HH (1819-1836), pp. 57-60, w. 12 Apr 1821, codicil w. 12 Apr 1821, p. 3 Sep 1821, recorded 21 Sep 1821. Digital image at Ancestry.com - https://ancstry.me/2tnj2oY
wife Cecelia
son Thomas Claiborne Porter
three sons of Abner Piggot - George P. Piggot, William & Abner Piggot - all my land in Jackson County [GA]
Rebecca C. Piggot
Susannah Piggot & her heirs
my sister Salley Flynt
George W. Porter (no relationship given)
Amelia Flynt, daughter of John Flynt decd
Exrs: wife Cecelia, William Dearing, John H. Pope, James Wingfield
Wit: Oliver H. Prince, A. H. Snead, William H. Pope
Codicil: Martha Randolph daughter of Richard Randolph erased in the will
Wit: Wm H. Pope, Barrett Goolsby, George W. Flynt
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