PORTER RESEARCH PART 5 OF 5
WILLS OF PORTERS T808-12403-12568
T808/12419 Porter Genealogy, Donnemanna Co. Tyrome 1600s
D1902/1/324 William Porter of Ballymena- deceased 9 MAY 1888
Letter of Administration
WilliamPorter, late of Ballymena in County of Antrim, farmer, who died 11 APR 1888 at same place, a bachelor and in testate, without parent, him surviving and had at the time of his death at a fixed place, of above at same place within District of Belfast, were granted by the aforesaid court to Margaret Jane Porter of Straidmills in county of Antrim, Spinster, the lawful sister and only next of kin. Estate £373. Court fee . Court fee £2.19.0.Stamp £7.00
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T808/12427 Connor Will made 25 FEB 1770. Andrew Porter of Bellikinnedy in Aghoghil Parish, Co. Antrim 1s each to sons John Porter, William Porter, Andrew Porter, JamesPorter. To wife MargaretPorter the farm which I hold on lease from William Agnew Esq. in Doagh Towland, Co. Antrim. Droagh Gvangs Parish in Upper Antrim Baronly Co. Antrim.
T808/12428 Will 28 MAR 1698 proved 18 APR1698 Andrew Porter of Dunagor Parish Co Antrim, yeoman, buried iln Belilinnie (Ballylinny) churchyard. £5 to Andrew Stinton. £1to Jannett Stinton, John & Gilbert Stinton, cowsto dau Jannett Porter, Barbra & Elizabeth Porter. £1 ea to children of Barbra, Hugh Wilson, Robert Wilson, Jannett Wilson, Susan Wilson and Thomas. Residue? To son in law James Stinson. £1 to Robert Porter of Lisburn
MAIDSTONE LIBRARY WEST KENT, ENGLAND:
1868 VOTERS REGISTER #1204 JAMES PORTER, Parish St. Mary Cray, Bromley District
1868 Voters Register #902 James Porter Parish of Lewisham, Devonshire Road, Forest Hill
1859 Voters Register James Porter St. Mary Cray Bromley District Farnborough
1861 Census Parish St. Mary Cray
Belgrave Cottage James Porter, age 34, Servant(cooking) born Chelmsford, Essex
Elizabeth Porter, 36 born Chelmsford, Essex
Ellen Porter, 5 born Paddngton
Charles Alf 2 born Kensington
I do hope you can make sense of this. Perhaps an outsider can see something that we have missed or suggest where we might search next. It is possible that Wendy and I might be able to return to Belfast this coming September. Have a wonderful New Year. Bill