Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

Letitia Preston Breckenridge

Female Bef 1788 - 1831  (> 43 years)


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  • Name Letitia Preston Breckenridge 
    Birth Bef 1788  Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 27 Jul 1831  Niagara Falls, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I61480  Tree1
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

    Father John Breckenridge,   b. 2 Dec 1760, Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1806, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Hopkins Cabell 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F33218  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Alfred William Grayson,   b. 16 Apr 1780, Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Oct 1811, Lexington, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years) 
    Marriage 24 Oct 1804  Lexington, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F24729  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 B. Porter,   b. Bef 1788, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Niagara Falls, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Niagara Falls, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F33217  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Letitia Breckenridge married secondly Major General B. Porter, of Niagara Falls, also Irish, who was offered by President Madison, and declined, the office of General-in-Chief of the United States Army. He was Secretary of War in the Cabinet of John Quincy Adams. He distinguished himself at Chippewa and Lundy's Lane for which he received a gold medal from Congress. They had several children.

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