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MINER, Sylvanus

Male 1709 - 1786  (77 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  MINER, Sylvanus was born on 3 Mar 1709 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 15 Mar 1786 in Horton Landing, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: AVERY, Anna. Anna was born on 12 May 1707 in Montville, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 18 Feb 1804 in Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. MINER, Thomas Griffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jun 1740 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 16 Jun 1801 in Wolfville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in 1801 in Wolfville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. 3. MINER, Hannah  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jan 1745 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 10 Jul 1816 in Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  MINER, Thomas Griffin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sylvanus1) was born on 23 Jun 1740 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 16 Jun 1801 in Wolfville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in 1801 in Wolfville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: WITTER, Sarah. Sarah was born on 21 Nov 1747 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 5 Nov 1826 in Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in 1826 in Wolfville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. MINER, Amy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Sep 1770 in Wolfville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 22 Mar 1866 in Hall's Harbour, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. 5. MINER, Thomas Griffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 May 1773 in Lower Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 22 Jan 1867 in Wolfville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. 6. MINER, Eunice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1778 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.

  2. 3.  MINER, Hannah Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sylvanus1) was born on 2 Jan 1745 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 10 Jul 1816 in Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: PECK, Benjamin. Benjamin (son of PECK, Benjamin and CHAMPEN, Sarah) was born on 26 Apr 1740 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 24 Oct 1801 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. PECK, Jerusha  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Aug 1770 in Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 17 Aug 1883 in Halfway River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  MINER, Amy Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 7 Sep 1770 in Wolfville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 22 Mar 1866 in Hall's Harbour, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Amy married PORTER, John Zilpha on 18 Dec 1794 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. John (son of PORTER, Simeon and KILBOURN, Sarah) was born on 15 Feb 1773 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1834 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. PORTER, Eunice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1795 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 11 Feb 1835 in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. 9. PORTER, Simeon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Dec 1796 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 29 Nov 1875 in Billtown, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. 10. PORTER, Eber  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Dec 1796 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1866 in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    4. 11. PORTER, Anna  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jul 1798 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 10 Sep 1873 in Hall's Harbour, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    5. 12. PORTER, Daniel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1800 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1871.
    6. 13. PORTER, Charles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1802 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.
    7. 14. PORTER, Jerusha  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Nov 1803 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.
    8. 15. PORTER, Lavinia  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1805 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 27 Mar 1884 in Canard, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    9. 16. PORTER, Lydia  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1807 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 1 Sep 1851 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    10. 17. PORTER, Prudence  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1809 in C; died on 8 Feb 1888 in White Rock, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    11. 18. PORTER, Charlotte  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1811 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.
    12. 19. PORTER, Elizabeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jul 1811 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 14 Feb 1877 in Hall's Harbour, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    13. 20. PORTER, John Bishop  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 May 1816 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 11 May 1876 in Dundas, Rice, Minnesota, USA.

  2. 5.  MINER, Thomas Griffin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 20 May 1773 in Lower Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 22 Jan 1867 in Wolfville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: HAMILTON, Lavinia. Lavinia was born on 28 Aug 1773 in Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 19 Feb 1854 in Wolfville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. MINER, William Henry  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1806 in Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 19 Aug 1877 in St. Croix, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  3. 6.  MINER, Eunice Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 11 Aug 1778 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.

    Eunice married PORTER, Luther on 16 Dec 1798 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Luther (son of PORTER, Simeon and KILBOURN, Sarah) was born in 1774 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 1 Sep 1851 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. PORTER, Alice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1799 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.
    2. 23. PORTER, Mary  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jul 1801 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.
    3. 24. PORTER, Sarah  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1803 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.
    4. 25. PORTER, Miner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1805 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1814 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    5. 26. PORTER, Eliza  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1807 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.
    6. 27. PORTER, Amy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1809 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.
    7. 28. PORTER, Leonard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1811 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1891 in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    8. 29. PORTER, Randall Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1813 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 13 Mar 1891 in Boone, Illinois, United States.
    9. 30. PORTER, Eunice Melita  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Aug 1816 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.
    10. 31. PORTER, Nancy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1819 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.

  4. 7.  PECK, Jerusha Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hannah2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 29 Aug 1770 in Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 17 Aug 1883 in Halfway River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: FULLERTON, James Strachan. James was born on 23 May 1757 in Dun, Angus, Scotland; died on 5 May 1852 in Halfway River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. FULLERTON, James Strachan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1798 in Halfway River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 8 Mar 1857 in Halfway River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  PORTER, Eunice Descendancy chart to this point (4.Amy3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 22 Sep 1795 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 11 Feb 1835 in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  2. 9.  PORTER, Simeon Descendancy chart to this point (4.Amy3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 28 Dec 1796 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 29 Nov 1875 in Billtown, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Simeon married MARSTERS, Orinda on 30 Oct 1821 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Orinda (daughter of MARSTERS, Abraham and WOODWORTH, Elizabeth Seaborn Wolfe) was born on 12 Aug 1796 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. PORTER, Simeon Watson  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 34. PORTER, Soprona M.  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    3. 35. PORTER, Louisa Eliza  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    4. 36. PORTER, Eber Leander  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    5. 37. PORTER, Henry Allen  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    6. 38. PORTER, Hardy Wilmot  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  3. 10.  PORTER, Eber Descendancy chart to this point (4.Amy3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 28 Dec 1796 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1866 in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Eber married CLARKE, Sarah Jane on 23 Jul 1835 in St. John's Anglican, Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia,Canada. Sarah was born in 1814 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. PORTER, Daughter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1836; and died.
    2. 40. PORTER, Annie Maria  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jun 1842 in Canning, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 28 Mar 1916 in Black Rock, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. 41. PORTER, William C.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1843 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 8 Apr 1914 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
    4. 42. PORTER, James  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1846 in Corning, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.

  4. 11.  PORTER, Anna Descendancy chart to this point (4.Amy3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 14 Jul 1798 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 10 Sep 1873 in Hall's Harbour, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  5. 12.  PORTER, Daniel Descendancy chart to this point (4.Amy3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 13 Feb 1800 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1871.

  6. 13.  PORTER, Charles Descendancy chart to this point (4.Amy3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 27 Jan 1802 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.

  7. 14.  PORTER, Jerusha Descendancy chart to this point (4.Amy3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 15 Nov 1803 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.

  8. 15.  PORTER, Lavinia Descendancy chart to this point (4.Amy3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 30 Aug 1805 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 27 Mar 1884 in Canard, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: WEST, Adolphus. Adolphus was born in 1804 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 7 Jan 1876 in Port Williams, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. WEST, Adolphus  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1829 in Somerset, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.

  9. 16.  PORTER, Lydia Descendancy chart to this point (4.Amy3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 18 Oct 1807 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 1 Sep 1851 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  10. 17.  PORTER, Prudence Descendancy chart to this point (4.Amy3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 10 Oct 1809 in C; died on 8 Feb 1888 in White Rock, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: CLEVELAND, Elisha. Elisha (son of CLEVELAND, Enoch and LITTLE, Isabella) was born in 1804 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 27 Oct 1879 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 18.  PORTER, Charlotte Descendancy chart to this point (4.Amy3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born in 1811 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.

  12. 19.  PORTER, Elizabeth Descendancy chart to this point (4.Amy3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 26 Jul 1811 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 14 Feb 1877 in Hall's Harbour, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Elizabeth married PORTER, Simon Newton on 27 Sep 1837 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Simon (son of PORTER, Simon and POWER, Mary) was born on 11 Apr 1817 in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 29 May 1898 in Hall's Harbour, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. PORTER, Martin Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1844 in Hall's Harbour, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.
    2. 45. PORTER, Charles Evander  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1852 in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 23 Oct 1935 in Hall's Harbour, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. 46. PORTER, Isaac B.  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  13. 20.  PORTER, John Bishop Descendancy chart to this point (4.Amy3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 5 May 1816 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 11 May 1876 in Dundas, Rice, Minnesota, USA.

  14. 21.  MINER, William Henry Descendancy chart to this point (5.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 14 Mar 1806 in Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 19 Aug 1877 in St. Croix, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: BURNHAM, Sarah Jane. Sarah was born in 1811 in Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 30 May 1865 in Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. MINER, Rebecca Harriet  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1838 in Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 17 Apr 1918 in Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  15. 22.  PORTER, Alice Descendancy chart to this point (6.Eunice3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 29 Sep 1799 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.

  16. 23.  PORTER, Mary Descendancy chart to this point (6.Eunice3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 15 Jul 1801 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.

  17. 24.  PORTER, Sarah Descendancy chart to this point (6.Eunice3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 13 May 1803 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.

  18. 25.  PORTER, Miner Descendancy chart to this point (6.Eunice3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 14 May 1805 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1814 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  19. 26.  PORTER, Eliza Descendancy chart to this point (6.Eunice3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 26 Jun 1807 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.

  20. 27.  PORTER, Amy Descendancy chart to this point (6.Eunice3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 24 Sep 1809 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.

  21. 28.  PORTER, Leonard Descendancy chart to this point (6.Eunice3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 18 Dec 1811 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1891 in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: PALMETER, Mary Ann. Mary and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 48. PORTER, Leonard  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1850 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.

  22. 29.  PORTER, Randall Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (6.Eunice3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 15 Oct 1813 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 13 Mar 1891 in Boone, Illinois, United States.

  23. 30.  PORTER, Eunice Melita Descendancy chart to this point (6.Eunice3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 6 Aug 1816 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.

  24. 31.  PORTER, Nancy Descendancy chart to this point (6.Eunice3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 28 Jan 1819 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.

  25. 32.  FULLERTON, James Strachan Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jerusha3, 3.Hannah2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 25 Sep 1798 in Halfway River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 8 Mar 1857 in Halfway River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: JENKS, Chloe. Chloe (daughter of JENKS, James and LEWIS, Martha) was born on 7 Sep 1804 in Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 19 Nov 1888 in Montevideo, Chippewa, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. FULLERTON, Asaliel W.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Mar 1832 in Canaan, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 8 Aug 1918 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.



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