CJK: I offer what little I have on Peter's ancestry and siblings. Edward >Betty or Cynthia > >Would either of you have any information regarding : Peter PORCHER , who >married Elizabeth YONGE b. Feb 7, 1757 ? > >Thanks, >CJK1043@aol.com Descendants of Peter Philip Porcher Generation No. 1 1. PETER PHILIP1 PORCHER was born 1730, and died 1800. He married MARY MAZYCK December 02, 1756, daughter of ISAAC MAZYCK and JEANNE DE ST.JULIEN. She was born July 29, 1734 in S.C., and died January 1785. Children of PETER PORCHER and MARY MAZYCK are: i. MARY2 PORCHER, b. Abt. 1757. ii. MARIANNE PORCHER, b. Abt. 1758; m. THOMAS BROUGHTON; b. Abt. 1748; d. Aft. November 1797, (executor of step-mother's 1797 will).. 2. iii. PHILIP (SEN.) PORCHER, b. 1762, S.C.; d. June 05, 1817. 3. iv. PETER PORCHER, b. 1764, (c. May 15,1765); d. 1807. v. ELIZABETH PORCHER, b. Abt. 1765, (In question). 4. vi. HARRIET PORCHER, b. February 11, 1772; d. November 17, 1843. 5. vii. GEORGE PORCHER, b. March 23, 1775; d. August 21, 1813. 6. viii. ISAAC PORCHER, b. April 11, 1778; d. February 12, 1849. Generation No. 2 2. PHILIP (SEN.)2 PORCHER (PETER PHILIP1) was born 1762 in S.C., and died June 05, 1817. He married CATHERINE CORDES December 04, 1788 in S.C.. She was born 1767 in S.C., and died October 01, 1833. Notes for PHILIP (SEN.) PORCHER: S.C. Rep. and Senator. Children of PHILIP PORCHER and CATHERINE CORDES are: i. CATHERINE3 PORCHER, b. October 27, 1789. ii. PHILIP PORCHER, b. August 06, 1791; d. Bef. May 1793. iii. SAMUEL CORDES PORCHER, b. December 02, 1792. iv. PHILIP PORCHER, b. May 13, 1793; d. October 30, 1833; m. MARTHA DUBOSE, 1826; b. Abt. 1795; d. September 21, 1865. v. SELINA MARY PORCHER, b. March 11, 1799; d. 1866. vi. CHARLES CORDES PORCHER, b. October 01, 1801, S. C.; d. September 20, 1877; m. REBECCA CHARLOTTE MARION, 1823, S. C.; b. 1802; d. January 17, 1827. Notes for CHARLES CORDES PORCHER: Inherited "Lawsons Pond" plantation from his father in 1817. vii. MARIANNE CHARLOTTE PORCHER, b. November 05, 1805; d. 1893; m. ISAAC DUBOSE; b. 1804; d. March 07, 1832. viii. THOMAS CORDES PORCHER, b. February 27, 1809, S. C.; d. August 31, 1861, (1893?). Notes for THOMAS CORDES PORCHER: Of "Ophir" and/or "Spring Plains" plantation and Pineville, S.C.. . 3. PETER2 PORCHER (PETER PHILIP1) was born 1764 in (c. May 15,1765), and died 1807. He married (1) MARIAN JOHNSTON in (Marriage in question). She was born Abt. 1764. He married (2) ELIZABETH YONGE January 09, 1786 in St. Peters Parish, S.C., daughter of FRANCIS YONGE and SUSANNAH JOHNSON. She was born February 07, 1757. He married (3) ELIZABETH MARION Bef. 1789. She was born Bef. 1774. Children of PETER PORCHER and MARIAN JOHNSTON are: i. PETER3 PORCHER, b. 1801; d. 1875. ii. PHILIP JOHNSTON PORCHER, b. Abt. 1803; m. LOUISE PETIGRU, Bet. 1820 - 1830, October.; b. Abt. 1805. Notes for PHILIP JOHNSTON PORCHER: Reported to be a slave trader.. Child of PETER PORCHER and ELIZABETH MARION is: iii. MARTHA3 PORCHER, b. May 14, 1789, S.C.; m. ARNOLDUS BONNEAU, May 20, 1813; b. 1775, S.C.. 4. HARRIET2 PORCHER (PETER PHILIP1) was born February 11, 1772, and died November 17, 1843. She married SAMUEL (MAJ.) PORCHER, son of PETER PORCHER and ELIZABETH CORDES. He was born February 10, 1768, and died May 08, 1851. Children of HARRIET PORCHER and SAMUEL PORCHER are: i. HARRIET3 PORCHER, b. 1792, (1793?) S.C.; d. October 25, 1825; m. JAMES PORCHER GAILLARD, January 05, 1810, (Jan. 18?) S. C.; b. September 28, 1788, S.C.; d. November 06, 1871, (1860?) S.C.. Notes for JAMES PORCHER GAILLARD: Owned "Walnut Grove" plantation, also "Summer Home" of Bradford Springs. S.C. House of Rep. ii. PHILIP SAMUEL PORCHER, b. January 11, 1798, S.C.; d. June 07, 1834; m. SELINA SOPHONISBA SHACKELFORD; b. April 15, 1806, S.C.; d. October 14, 1828. iii. THOMAS WILLIAM PORCHER, b. August 26, 1807, S. C.; d. February 11, 1889; m. ELEANOR CORDES GAILLARD, May 15, 1828; b. February 16, 1810, S. C.; d. April 07, 1888. Notes for THOMAS WILLIAM PORCHER: of "Walworth" plantation and Eutawville, S.C. S.C. House of Rep. iv. WILLIAM MAZYCK PORCHER, b. December 08, 1812, St. Stephens, S.C.; d. April 25, 1902. Notes for WILLIAM MAZYCK PORCHER: of "Mexico" plantation and Pineville, S.C. S.C. House of Rep.. 5. GEORGE2 PORCHER (PETER PHILIP1) was born March 23, 1775, and died August 21, 1813. He married MARIANNE GENDRON PALMER May 02, 1805, daughter of JOHN PALMER and MARY CAHUSAC. She was born 1781 in (1784?), and died December 12, 1835. Notes for GEORGE PORCHER: Owned "Cedar Spring" plantation. Children of GEORGE PORCHER and MARIANNE PALMER are: i. FREDERICK ADOLPHUS3 PORCHER, b. January 14, 1809, Cedar Springs Plantation, Berkeley Co. S.C.; d. October 15, 1888, Charleston, S.C.; m. (1) REBECCA BRANFORD RHODES, 1832; b. September 1812; d. October 1832, (Oct.,1835?).; m. (2) EMMA CAROLINE GOUGH, March 23, 1838; b. December 01, 1815; d. April 29, 1848; m. (3) CAROLINE SMITH PARKER, March 17, 1850; b. September 05, 1824, S.C.; d. June 23, 1888, Charleston, S.C.. Notes for FREDERICK ADOLPHUS PORCHER: Graduate of Yale University. Founding member S.C. Historical Society. Adopted Clelia Missroon after her father's death. Owned "Somerton" plantation. Notes for CAROLINE SMITH PARKER: Adopted Clelia Missroon after her father's death. May be closely related to Anna Caroline Parker, Clelia's mother. ii. MARIANNE GENDRON PORCHER, b. Abt. 1810; d. 1849. iii. JOHN PALMER (DR.) PORCHER, b. Abt. 1812, S. C.; d. 1839; m. ANNA (MRS. BANKS?) FORD, January 21, 1836, S. C.; b. Abt. 1815; d. 1844. iv. ANN CAHUSAC PORCHER, b. Abt. 1813; d. 1834. 6. ISAAC2 PORCHER (PETER PHILIP1) was born April 11, 1778, and died February 12, 1849. He married (1) MARY WESTON Abt. 1799, daughter of PLOWDEN WESTON and MARIANNE MAZYCK. She was born Abt. 1777 in S.C., and died Bef. 1810. He married (2) MARY STEVENS May 10, 1810. She was born September 25, 1793, and died May 13, 1824. He married (3) CHARLOTTE MAZYCK RAVENEL December 20, 1826, daughter of RENE' RAVENEL and CHARLOTTE MAZYCK. She was born February 25, 1795, and died May 05, 1835. Child of ISAAC PORCHER and MARY WESTON is: i. ELIZABETH JULIA3 PORCHER, b. Abt. 1800. Children of ISAAC PORCHER and MARY STEVENS are: ii. CATHERINE RICHEBOURG3 PORCHER, b. Abt. 1811; d. 1831. iii. ISAAC PORCHER, b. Abt. 1812, S.C.; d. December 1849; m. ELIZABETH LEIGHTON GAILLARD, April 30, 1840; b. 1814, S.C.; d. 1870. iv. EDWARD (DR.) PORCHER, b. Abt. 1815; m. ELIZABETH ASHBY SHACKELFORD, January 26, 1835, May be Nov. 26.; b. Abt. 1817, S.C.; d. 1904. v. PHILIP PORCHER, b. Abt. 1818; d. 1850. vi. AUGUSTUS HENRY PORCHER, b. Abt. 1820; d. November 07, 1851; m. ELIZA MARION DUBOSE, 1851; b. 1830; d. 1895. Children of ISAAC PORCHER and CHARLOTTE RAVENEL are: vii. ELIZABETH ST. JULIAN3 PORCHER, b. September 09, 1827; d. April 03, 1836. viii. PERCIVAL RAVENEL PORCHER, b. July 17, 1829; d. June 03, 1864, Killed in battle at Haws Shop, Va.; m. MARIA CATHERINE RAVENEL; b. June 08, 1832; d. April 21, 1907. Notes for PERCIVAL RAVENEL PORCHER: Charleston Light Dragoons, Hampton's Div., CSA ix. JOHN HENRY PORCHER, b. March 09, 1835; d. December 28, 1910. >