Re: Nathaniel Porritt, Pioneer from England
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Re: Nathaniel Porritt, Pioneer from England
12/24/00
hi nathaniel lived in Ashton Under lyne lancashire England before sailing on the ship Horizon with his mother margaret in 1856, his father was a Thomas Porritt a latter day saint who died whilst assisting the homeless in Stockport Cheshire England and he is buried there, i believe one ofNathanielssisters jane died either just before the voyage or on route, i found her death listed as november 1856 yet her family sailed in may 1856, and there is no passenger list i can find with her name on i have a extensive family tree with the porritts on, most who hailed from Dewsbury, Ramsbottom, Stubbins vale, Rochdale cleckheaton etc, regards michelle Dunn NEE Porritt