Daniel Porten

Abt 1674 - 1716  (~ 42 years)

• Name	Daniel Porten  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1674	Norfolk County, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Death	19 Nov 1716	Westmoreland County, Virginia - probate
  Person ID	I47057	Tree1
  Last Modified	24 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	William Porten,   b. Bef 1659   d. 15 Mar 1693, Lower Norfolk County, Virginia (Age > 34 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Alice Mason,   b. Bef 1663, Lower Norfolk County, Virginia d. Aft 1681, Lower Norfolk County, Virginia (Age > 20 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 1682	Lower Norfolk County, Virginia
  Family ID	F28022	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Vaulx,   b. Abt 1682, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. 27 Nov 1744, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia - probate (Age ~ 62 years)
  Marriage	Bef Mar 1713	Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia
  Children	1. Cradock Porten,   b. Bef 1714, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. Bef 1720, Westmoreland County, Virginia (Age < 6 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F15727	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Sep 2023

  
  

• Notes

  === 1716-1720 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills No. 6, [John Frederick Dorman]; Page 47-48. Will of Daniel Porten of Norfolk County, being very sick and weak, dated 31 Oct. 1714. Soe much of my lands which I have in Norfolk and Princess Anne countys be sold by my executor as will be sufficient to pay all debts. Unto Mary Furling the daughter of my sister Anne Furlong and her heires one lott in Norfolk town being the eastermost of my six lotts. All my lands which shall not be sold by my executor unto my son Cradock Porten and his heires. My personall estate be equally divided between my loving wife and my son. My father in law Majr. Samll. Boush executor and Eliza. my wife executrix, my father in law to render a true and just account unto my wife of what of my estate shall remain in his hands after my debts is paid. My wife render unto the Court of Westmoreland a true account of all my estate. Danll. (D P) Porten Wit: Mary Miller, Margarett Thurston, Ann King. 19 Nov. 1714. Proved by all the witnesses. [Although not indicated here, this was the proving of the will in Norfolk County.] 28 Nov. 1716. On motion of Elizabeth Porten was admitt to record. === 1716-1720 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills No. 6, [John Frederick Dorman]; Page 118-19. Daniel Porteen. Inventory. 11 Dec. 1716. Brought before appraisers by his executrix. No total valuation; includes one silver tankard and two silver spoons valued at £4, and one servant man 2 1/2 years to serve valued at £2.10.0. Nathl. Pope Jos. Weekes Nathll. Washington List of property at Nominy Quarter. No total valuation. Nathl. Pope Jno. Elliott Nath. Washington Signed by G. Eskridge and Eliza. Eskridge. 27 March 1717. Returned. === 1654-1800 Westmoreland County, Virginia Wills [Augusta B. Fothergill]; Page 60 PORTEN, DANIEL, 31 Oct. 1714 ; 19 Nov. 1716. To Mary Furlong daughter of my sister Anne Furlong lot in Norfolk town and in Norfolk Co.; son Cradock Porten land in Norfolk and Princess Anne counties; my father in law Major Samuel Boush exr ; wife Elizabeth lands and personal estate. === 1712-1716 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills No. 5, [John Frederick Dorman]; Page 311-14. 24 Aug. 1714. Daniel Porten of Westmoreland and Elizabeth his wife to Richard Watts of Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Gent. For £200. Ten Negroes, Tom, Adam, Jack, Will, Jamey, Billy and Robin, Rose, Sarah, Frank, being formerly the slaves of Richard Craduck, decd, of the aforesaid parish, Gent., and by him in last will and testament, 28 Oct. 1710, bequeathed unto Eliza. his wife, now the wife of Danll. Porten, Gent. Dania. Porten Eliza. (X) Porten Wit: Jos. Weekes, Tho. Arington, Wansford Arington 25 Aug. 1714. Acknowledged by Daniell Porten and Eliza. his wife.

  
  

• Sources

  [S78] Genealogies of Virginia Families Vol. III, from the Virginia Magazine of History and Biography.