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John P Poteet 1692–1721

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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3 researchers on YourRoots have John Poteet in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 3 Mar 1692 · Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Died 21 May 1721 · Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
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Researchers connected through John Poteet 1692–1721

and 2 more tree owners connected with John Poteet 1692–1721

Immediate Family

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No spouse recorded
Children
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Biography

John P Poteet was born in 1692 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, the child of james frances poteet and mary elizabeth carraway. John P Poteet passed away in 1721 in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

  2. 2
    Marriage Records Maryland, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1655-1850

Life Timeline

1692
Birth of John P Poteet in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Birth
1721
Death of John P Poteet in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Death
1748
John P Poteet was married in St. John's Parish (Baltimore City), Baltimore County, Maryland
Marriage

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Poteet

This ancestor line traces from Colyton, Devon, England (1555) to Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States (1692) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Poteet (1692–1721) was born in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States and died in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

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John Poteet's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John P Poteet PTP
1692–1721
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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John Poteet's Descendants

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John P Poteet PTP 1692–1721