177. Samuel⁷ Porter (Hezekiah⁸) was born in Of Milford, New Haven, CT 31 May 1817. Samuel died 23 February 1880 in CT, at 62 years of age.

He married Minerva Beach 16 January 1842 in Saint Johns, Waterbury, New Haven, CT. Minerva was born 28 January 1817 in Litchfield, Litchfield, CT. Minerva was the daughter of James Beach and Fanny Merrill. Minerva died 18 June 1860 in Waterbury, New Haven, CT, at 43 years of age. Samuel was living in Waterbury in 1860. He was working in a factory at that time. A Rachel Porter (born 1806) was living with him at the time.

Samuel Porter and Minerva Beach had the following children:

178 i. Wales⁶ Porter was born in Waterbury, New Haven, CT 30 May 1844. Wales died 1938 in Waterbury, New Haven, CT, at 94 years of age. He married an unknown person. Civil War Veteran

179 ii. Frances Landuska Porter was born in Waterbury, New Haven, CT 26 January 1847.

180 iii. Guy B. Porter was born in Litchfield, Litchfield, CT 14 April 1850.

+ 85 iv. Florence Edith Porter was born 18 June 1852.

181 v. Ellen Porter was born in Litchfield, Litchfield, CT 16 March 1855. Ellen died February 1857 in Litchfield, Litchfield, CT, at 1 year of age.

182 vi. Martha Gene Porter was born in Litchfield, Litchfield, CT 9 January 1860.

183 vii. Mary Jane Porter was born in Litchfield, Litchfield, CT 9 January 1860.

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