Traditional Porteous Coat-of-Arms



SIGNIFICANT PORTEOUS FAMILIES

including variant spellings

Family histories

It is hoped to reproduce material relating to family lines from material available elsewhere on the Web, including that from not only Porteous families, but allied lines with variant spellings, such as Portus, Portas, Portice and others.

The line of Thomas Portus of Lincolnshire, reproduced with permission from Curtis and Ruth Craig of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA.
The Family of Thomas Portus of Lincolnshire

The line of John Porteous of Yorkshire, reproduced with permission from Colin Appleby.
The Descendants of John Porteous of Yorkshire

The (speculative) descent of Richard Portas (ropemaker) of Dunnington, Yorkshire, reproduced with permission from Doug Porteous of Ontario, Canada.
The Family of Richard Portas of Dunnington

The line of James Porteous of Borland, Dumfries, Scotland, reproduced with permission from Jim Porteous of Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
The Descendants of James Porteous of Dumfries


The above lists have been compiled from information supplied by the authors of the websites credited. When relying on genealogical information for their own research, family historians are always advised to check the accuracy of names and dates for themselves.

All family histories are reproduced with permission of the authors.

In other cases, every effort has been made to trace copyright holders. The publisher of this website apologizes for any unintentional omissions and would be pleased, in such cases, to place an acknowledgment in future.


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