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Lucretia Potter 1790–1866

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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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Lucretia Potter in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 14 Nov 1790 · Harford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
Died 9 Jun 1866 · Harford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
Father Joseph Potter
Mother Lois Garnsey
Siblings Aley Potter, Amanda Potter, Cynthia Potter, Ede Potter, Elsie Potter, John Potter, Lois Potter, Noah Potter, Parley Potter

Researchers connected through Lucretia Potter 1790–1866

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1790, Lucretia Potter entered the world in Harford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States, born to joseph potter and lois garnsey. Lucretia Potter passed away in 1866 in Harford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Life Timeline

1790
Birth of Lucretia Potter in Harford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
Birth
1866
Death of Lucretia Potter in Harford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lucretia Potter

This ancestor line traces from Chesterton, Huntingdonshire, England (1572) to Harford, Susquehanna, PA (1790) across 8 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Lucretia Potter (1790–1866) was born in Harford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States and died in Harford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States. 2 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Lucretia 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 8 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.

Lucretia Potter's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Lucretia Potter PTP
1790–1866
Harford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
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Grandparents
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Lucretia Potter's Descendants

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Lucretia Potter PTP 1790–1866