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Oliver Porter Veteran

Birth: 14 Oct 1763
Death: 29 Aug 1838 (aged 74)
Burial: Penfield Cemetery

Penfield, Greene County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 44213956 View Source

aka Oliver Cromwell Porter . . . it is said of Oliver that he was born in Prince Edward County, Virginia . . . that he served in the Revolutionary War but did not receive Bounty Land, as did his brother, William, because he did not serve long enough . . . that he and his brother, Nathaniel, left Prince Edward County, Virginia immediately after the Revolutionary War . . . that he was named in his father's will of 1781 as follows . . . "The remainder of my land I give to my two sons Oliver and Francis to be equally divided as they can accommodate matters." . . . and that he died in Greene County, Georgia. . . . Excerpted from The Porter Family of Morgan County as posted online by J T Lamkin
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aka Oliver Cromwell Porter . . . it is said of Oliver that he was born in Prince Edward County, Virginia . . . that he served in the Revolutionary War but did not receive Bounty Land, as did his brother, William, because he did not serve long enough . . . that he and his brother, Nathaniel, left Prince Edward County, Virginia immediately after the Revolutionary War . . . that he was named in his father's will of 1781 as follows . . . "The remainder of my land I give to my two sons Oliver and Francis to be equally divided as they can accommodate matters." . . . and that he died in Greene County, Georgia. . . . Excerpted from The Porter Family of Morgan County as posted online by J T Lamkin
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Margaret Watson Porter

1764–1837 (m. 1783)

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Maintained by: BeNotForgot
Originally Created by: Grave Whisper ~ AKA ~ Georgia Girl
Added: Nov 11, 2009
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44213956/oliver-porter: accessed ), memorial page for Oliver Porter (14 Oct 1763–29 Aug 1838), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44213956, citing Penfield Cemetery, Penfield, Greene County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by BeNotForgot (contributor 46974545).

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