Susanna <I>Edwards</I> Porter

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Susanna Edwards Porter

Birth
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
2 May 1803 (aged 62)
Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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dau. of Jonathan & Susanna (Pierpont) Edwards

md. (as his 2nd wife) 17 Sep. 1761 Hon. Eleazer, son of Justice Eleazer & Sarah (Pitkin) Porter

Children:

1. Eleazer (Major) b. 14 Jun. 1762
2. William (Dr) b. 9 Dec. 1763
3. Jonathan Edwards b. 17 May 1766
4. Moses (Col.) b. 19 Sep. 1768
5. John b. 27 Jul. 1772
6. Pierpont b. 12 Jun. 1775
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*Her name is listed on her parents monument, Bridge St. Northampton, and that is a cenotaph. You may view it here
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dau. of Jonathan & Susanna (Pierpont) Edwards

md. (as his 2nd wife) 17 Sep. 1761 Hon. Eleazer, son of Justice Eleazer & Sarah (Pitkin) Porter

Children:

1. Eleazer (Major) b. 14 Jun. 1762
2. William (Dr) b. 9 Dec. 1763
3. Jonathan Edwards b. 17 May 1766
4. Moses (Col.) b. 19 Sep. 1768
5. John b. 27 Jul. 1772
6. Pierpont b. 12 Jun. 1775
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*Her name is listed on her parents monument, Bridge St. Northampton, and that is a cenotaph. You may view it here
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Inscription

This monument is erected in memory of Madam Susanna Porter widow of the Late honorable Eleazer Porter Esqr & daughter of the Rev. Jonathan Edwards, late President of New Jersey College, who died May 2d 1803 in the 63d year of
her age.

Mere death denyed, poor man would live in vain Death gives us more than was in Eden lost This King of Terrors is the Prince of Peace.

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