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Abraham “Abram” Potter 1745–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 October 1745

Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 10 Oct 1837

Death Location: Elkhorn City, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Potter

Mother: Hannah Tidwell

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Isaac Potter

In 1745, Abraham “Abram” Potter entered the world in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to John Manuel Skipper Potter And Hannah Sarah Sallie Tidwell. Abraham “Abram” Potter had children including Isaac Potter. Abraham “Abram” Potter passed away in 1837 in Elkhorn City, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1745, Abraham “Abram” Potter entered the world in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to John Manuel Skipper Potter And Hannah Sarah Sallie Tidwell.
  • Abraham “Abram” Potter had children including Isaac Potter.
  • Abraham “Abram” Potter passed away in 1837 in Elkhorn City, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Abraham Potter's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Potter
1745–1837
Birth Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John Manuel "Skipper" Potter
1705–1789
River, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
Hannah (Sarah "Sallie") Tidwell
1731–1824
Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Alexander Potter
1670–1765
Megheracross (near Foyle River, Lower Strabine) Tyrone, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Potter's Descendants

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Abraham (“Abram”) Potter (10 October 1745–10 Oct 1837)
  1. 1. Isaac Potter 1801–1874 m. Hannah (Ratliff) Houston 1830–1908
    1. 1. Nathaniel Houston 1848–1929 m. Elizabeth (Betsy) Fleming 1841–1918
      1. 1. Lavina (Vina) Houston 1877–1973 m. William (Rhodes) Meade 1875–1947
        1. 1. Alma Bolling 1917–2017
        2. 2. Oscar Meade 1898–
        3. 3. Alvin Meade 1901–
        4. 4. Matt Meade 1903–
        5. 5. John (Riley) Meade 1906–
        6. 6. Roy Meade 1908–
        7. 7. Flossie Meade 1910–
        8. 8. Orville Meade 1911–
        9. 9. Lola (Mead) Profitt 1912–1997
        10. 10. Charley Meade 1916–2011
        11. 11. Forester Mead 1904–
      2. 2. Annie Houston 1874–1906
      3. 3. Mary Houston 1868–1897
      4. 4. Lina Houston 1875–1973
      5. 5. Rinda Husten 1879–1917 m. Jonathan (A. "Twig") Collier 1874–1960
        1. 1. Delphia (Elizabeth) Collier 1903–2000
        2. 2. William (Hobart) Collier 1899–1926
        3. 3. Ballard Collier 1901–1973
        4. 4. Marcellus (J) Collier 1904–1959
        5. 5. Stephen (Ellis) Collier 1907–
        6. 6. Thomas (Luther) Collier 1908–1941
        7. 7. Millard Collier 1912–
        8. 8. Nina Collier 1914–2001
        9. 9. Nannie Collier 1915–
        10. 10. Arthur (Denton) Collier 1911–1911
      6. 6. Aulden Husten 1879–
      7. 7. Olvin (G) Houston 1880–1919
      8. 8. Oliver (Denton) Houston 1882–1959
      9. 9. Hannah Huston 1874–1960
      10. 10. Joseph (Preston) Houston 1871–1876
      11. 11. Rinda (Mae) Houston 1879–1915

Abraham Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1745
10 October 1745
Birth of Abraham “Abram” Potter in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
1837
10 Oct 1837
Age 92
Death of Abraham “Abram” Potter in Elkhorn City, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
Elkhorn City, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 October 1745
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1837
    Event Place: Elkhorn City, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America

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