James Porter1797–
- Name
- James Porter
| Birth | 30 April 1797 |
| Birth of a sister | Margaret Porter 7 April 1800 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Nicol Brown Porter 12 June 1802 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Alexander Lawrie 1809 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Alexander Lawrie 7 April 1847 (Age 49 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father | |
| mother | |
| elder brother |
William Freer Porter Birth: 14 September 1795 — Galston, Ayr, Scotland |
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20 months himself |
James Porter Birth: 30 April 1797 — Galston, Ayr, Scotland |
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3 years younger sister |
Margaret Porter Birth: 7 April 1800 — Galston, Ayr, Scotland |
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2 years younger brother |
Nicol Brown Porter Birth: 12 June 1802 — Galston, Ayr, Scotland |
| Mother’s family with Alexander Lawrie |
| step-father |
Alexander Lawrie Birth: 1776 39 36 — Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland Death: 7 October 1847 — Ayrshire, Scotland |
| mother | |
| half-brother |
Alexander Lawrie Birth: 1809 33 Death: 7 April 1847 |