1790

1790, April 25 — Harriet Porter born in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, daughter of Dr. Aaron Porter (1752–1837), a successful physician, and Paulina King Porter (1759–1832).

Source: WikiTree, Harriet (Porter) Beecher profile, citing vital records and family genealogy.

Quote: "Harriet was born 25 April 1790 in Portland, Maine, the daughter of Dr. Aaron and Paulina Porter."