Descended from the First La Porte in North America

With a pretty fair degree of confidence, I can now say that it is highly likely that we are descended from the very first "LaPorte" in North America - Jacques de LaPorte dit St Georges.  I'll be detailing the lineage and supporting documentation (as I've done a bit below) in further posts.  For now, here is the "executive summary."

Jacques Georges de LaPorte dit St-Georges (1627 ~ 1698  to 1702)

is your 8th great grandfather

Paul Laporte dit St George (1659 - 1736)

Son of Jacques Georges

is your 7th great grandfather

Denis La Porte (1704 - )

Son of Paul

is your 6th great grandfather

Pierre La Porte Denis (1730 - )

Son of Denis

is your 5th great grandfather

Charles LaPorte-Denis (1772 - )

Son of Pierre

is your 4th great grandfather

Jules La Porte (1815 - 1895)

Son of Charles

is your 3GRGR 

Moses Julius Laporte (1855 - 1941)

Son of Jules

is your 2nd great grandfather

Henri Andrew La Porte (1885 - 1955)

Son of Moses Julius

is your Great grandfather

Lloyd Vincent La Porte (1913 - 1992)

Son of Henri Andrew

is your Grandfather

Ronald Lloyd La Porte (1940 - )

Son of Lloyd Vincent

is your Father

Michael Robert La Porte

You are the son of Ronald Lloyd