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Abraham Potter 1745–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1745

Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 10 Oct 1838

Death Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States

Father: Captain Potter

Mother: Hannah Tidwell

Spouse(s): Alice Goodell

Children(s): Isaac Sr, Mary Potter, Reuben Potter, Levi POTTER, John POTTER, Elizabeth Potter, Rachel Potter, Benjamin Potter, Jane Potter, Abraham Potter

The story of Abraham Potter began in 1745 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States. Abraham Potter married Alice Goodell, and had children including Abraham Jr Potter, Benjamin Potter, Elizabeth Potter, Isaac Potter Sr, Jane Jinny Potter, John Potter, Levi Potter, Mary Potter, Rachel Potter, Reuben Potter. Abraham Potter passed away in 1838 in Pike, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Abraham Potter began in 1745 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States.
  • Abraham Potter married Alice Goodell, and had children including Abraham Jr Potter, Benjamin Potter, Elizabeth Potter, Isaac Potter Sr, Jane Jinny Potter, John Potter, Levi Potter, Mary Potter, Rachel Potter, Reuben Potter.
  • Abraham Potter passed away in 1838 in Pike, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abraham Potter's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Potter
1745–1838
Birth Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Captain John M "Skipper" Elenzer Potter
1705–1789
River, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Hannah (Sarah "Sallie") Tidwell
1731–1824
Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Potter) *
1682–1754
Mancester, Leicestershire, England
Frances Child
1684–1777
Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
John Tidwell
1714–1772
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Tidwell
1679–1739
Sabrina Barrett
1681–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Tidwell**
1635–1692
Anna Barnett
1657–1696

Abraham Potter's Descendants

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Abraham Potter (10 Oct 1745–10 Oct 1838) m. Alice Goodell (1784–1811)
  1. 1. Isaac (Potter) Sr 1802–1874 m. Mary (Polly) Houston 1809–1874
    1. 1. Jane (Perlina) Potter 1831–1918 m. James Anderson 1823–1938
      1. 1. Mary (Magoline) Anderson 1850–1928 m. Elcanie ("Cain") NEWSOME 1848–1939
        1. 1. Hartwell ("Hart") Newson 1875–1930
        2. 2. George (Washington) Newson 1878–1961
        3. 3. William ("Will" Pecastle) Newson 1884–1958
        4. 4. Joseph Newsome 1886–1973
        5. 5. Minnie Newson 1887–1922
        6. 6. Elhanie ("Eclanie" "Eli") Newson 1889–1930
        7. 7. Linna (Jane) Newsome 1893–1984
        8. 8. Samuel Newsome 1897–1925
        9. 9. Isaac Newsome 1884–1953
        10. 10. James Newsome 1880–
        11. 11. Minus (Frank) Newson 1888–1922
        12. 12. Daniel Newson 1871–
        13. 13. Sarah (Ann) Newsome 1867–1961
        14. 14. Jane (P) Newson 1892–
        15. 15. Lucy Newsome 1882–1970 m. William (Thomas) Bentley 1877–1963
      2. 2. Lucy Anderson 1861–
      3. 3. Moses Anderson 1864–
      4. 4. Nancy (J.) Anderson 1867–
      5. 5. James Anderson 1871–
    2. 2. Hannah Potter 1833–1904
    3. 3. John Potter 1832–
    4. 4. Rev. (John "Boone") Potter 1828–1911
    5. 5. Margaret Potter 1843–1913
    6. 6. Hannah Potter 1833–1904
    7. 7. Nancy (Elizabeth) Potter 1840–1909
    8. 8. Abraham Potter 1837–1913
    9. 9. Isaac (Shooter Ike) Potter 1844–1925
    10. 10. Mahala Potter 1848–1883
    11. 11. Mary ("Polly") Potter 1836–1910
  2. 2. Mary Potter 1788–
  3. 3. Reuben Potter 1790–1819
  4. 4. Levi POTTER 1794–1880
  5. 5. John POTTER 1766–1772
  6. 6. Elizabeth Potter 1768–1850
  7. 7. Rachel Potter 1770–
  8. 8. Benjamin Potter 1796–1870
  9. 9. Jane (Jinny) Potter 1815–1835
  10. 10. Abraham ((Jr)) Potter 1804–1913

Abraham Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1745
10 Oct 1745
Birth of Abraham Potter in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1838
10 Oct 1838
Age 93
Death of Abraham Potter in Pike, Kentucky, United States
Pike, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1745
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1838
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States

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