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Ancestry report for William Bishop Port, son of William Port, farmer and Ann Port [Bishop]
Generation No. 1
1. William Bishop Port was the son of (2) William Port, farmer and (3) Ann Port [Bishop]. He was born 1802 at Tenterden, Kent; christened 16th Jun 1802 at St. Mildred's Church, Tenterden, Kent, parents William Port & Ann Port [Bishop]; buried 2nd Feb 1844 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
He married Harriet Buss on 6th Sep 1828 at The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex. She was born May 1808 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 14th Jun 1808 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; emigrated c 1850 to Oneida County, New York, USA. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1829 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1829 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiHarriet who was born 1833 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 28th Sep 1833 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; died c 1920 Oriskany Falls, Oneida County, New York, USA
iiiThomas who was born 1836 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 26th Feb 1836 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
ivGeorge who was born 1839 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 11th Aug 1839 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
vFrank who was born 1842 Roses Farm, Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 24th Apr 1842 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
viCharles who was born 1844 The Moor, Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 18th Aug 1844 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
 
Generation No. 2
2. William Port, farmer He was born 1769 at Wittersham, Kent; christened 16th Oct 1769 at St John the Baptist Church, Wittersham, Kent, parents John & Rose Port
He married Ann Bishop on 3rd Dec 1796 at St. Mildred's Church, Tenterden, Kent, Ann a minor, witnesses Edward Ballard & William Chambers. She was born 1777 at Tenterden, Kent; christened 5th Nov 1777 at St. Mildred's Church, Tenterden, Kent, parents William & Ann Bishop. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born 1798 Tenterden, Kent; christened 23rd Feb 1798 St. Mildred's Church, Tenterden, Kent
iiElizabeth who was born 1799 Tenterden, Kent; christened 1799 St. Mildred's Church, Tenterden, Kent
iiiWilliam Bishop who was born 1802 Tenterden, Kent; christened 16th Jun 1802 St. Mildred's Church, Tenterden, Kent, parents William Port & Ann Port [Bishop]; buried 2nd Feb 1844 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
ivJohn who was born 1813 Tenterden, Kent; christened 5th Feb 1813 St. Mildred's Church, Tenterden, Kent
 
3. Ann Port [Bishop] She was born 1777 at Tenterden, Kent; christened 5th Nov 1777 at St. Mildred's Church, Tenterden, Kent, parents William & Ann Bishop
She married William Port, farmer on 3rd Dec 1796 at St. Mildred's Church, Tenterden, Kent, Ann a minor, witnesses Edward Ballard & William Chambers. He was born 1769 at Wittersham, Kent; christened 16th Oct 1769 at St John the Baptist Church, Wittersham, Kent, parents John & Rose Port. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born 1798 Tenterden, Kent; christened 23rd Feb 1798 St. Mildred's Church, Tenterden, Kent
iiElizabeth who was born 1799 Tenterden, Kent; christened 1799 St. Mildred's Church, Tenterden, Kent
iiiWilliam Bishop who was born 1802 Tenterden, Kent; christened 16th Jun 1802 St. Mildred's Church, Tenterden, Kent, parents William Port & Ann Port [Bishop]; buried 2nd Feb 1844 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
ivJohn who was born 1813 Tenterden, Kent; christened 5th Feb 1813 St. Mildred's Church, Tenterden, Kent
 

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