Individual Details

Eunice Porter mnu

(Abt 1600 - Aft 1670)

After the death of her husband in 1660 in Long Island, she filed suit in Salem for return of value of property that her husband sold to Osmand Trask in 1653. Her claim was that one-third the value of the property was her dowry. The details of this legal case can be found in Records and Files of Quarterly Courts of Essex County, volume 2, pp 251-152.

Additional information is in the Huntington, Long Island town records book, p. 36.

Events

BirthAbt 1600England
MarriageBy 1620England - Jonathan Porter
ImmigrationBef 1636Salem, Massachusetts Bay
MarriageAbt 1660Hartford, Connecticut - Giles Smith
DeathAft 1670

Families

SpouseJonathan Porter (1594 - 1660)
ChildEunice Porter (1621 - 1661)
ChildElizabeth Porter (1623 - 1671)
ChildMary Porter (1625 - 1661)
SpouseGiles Smith ( - 1669)

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