Ancestry of
Amy Grant

Christian/Pop Singer and Songwriter

Mary Porter

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• • 8th Great-grandmother of Amy Grant — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1031 
  • Father:
  • John Porter 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Stanley   
  • Birth Date:
  • 16 Jul 1653 
  • Birth Location:
  • Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • 16 Jan 1682 
  • Death Location:
  • Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Joseph Phelps
  • Marriage Date:
  • 26 Jun 1673 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut 
  • Child:

  Mary Phelps (Ahnentafel No:515 )

• Sources for Mary Porter

  • ¹ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Windsor, p. 227, Death record for Mary Phelps.
  • ² Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Windsor, p. 227, Birth record for daughter Mary Phelps.
  • ³ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Windsor, p. 226, Marriage record for Joseph Phelps and Mary Porter.
  • ⁴ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1939, Vol. 16, p. 52.
  • ⁵ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. V, M-P, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2007), 448.
  • ⁶ Griswold, Glenn E., comp., The Griswold Family: England-America, Rutland, Vermont: The Tuttle Publishing Company, Inc. (1935), Vol. 2, p. 51.
  • ⁷ Phelps, Judge Oliver Seymour and Andrew T. Servin, The Phelps Family of America, and Their English Ancestors, with Copies of Wills, Deeds, Letters, and . . ., Vol. 2, Pittsfield, Massachusetts: Eagle Publishing Company (1899), 1268, 1271-1273.

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