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Alexander Potter 1669–1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1669

Birth Location: Megheracross (near Foyle River, Lower Strabine) Tyrone, Ireland

Death Date: Jun 1765

Death Location: Killinchy, Down, Ireland

Father: Thomas POTTER

Mother: Adaline Bower

Spouse(s): Mary Currier

Children(s): Isabella Potter

Alexander Potter was born in 1669 in Megheracross (near Foyle River, Lower Strabine) Tyrone, Ireland, the child of Thomas Woodson Potter And Adaline Coleman Bower. Alexander Potter married Mary Currier, and had children including Isabella Potter. Alexander Potter passed away in 1765 in Killinchy, Down, Ireland.

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Biography

  • Alexander Potter was born in 1669 in Megheracross (near Foyle River, Lower Strabine) Tyrone, Ireland, the child of Thomas Woodson Potter And Adaline Coleman Bower.
  • Alexander Potter married Mary Currier, and had children including Isabella Potter.
  • Alexander Potter passed away in 1765 in Killinchy, Down, Ireland.

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Alexander Potter's Ancestors

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Alexander Potter
1669–1765
Birth Place: Megheracross (near Foyle River, Lower Strabine) Tyrone, Ireland
Parents
Thomas Woodson POTTER
1641–1697
Armagh, Ireland
Adaline (Coleman) Bower
1634–1696
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Potter's Descendants

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Alexander Potter (1669–Jun 1765) m. Mary Currier (1673–4 Sep 1765)
  1. 1. Isabella Potter 1710–1741 m. John Hamilton 1702–1755
    1. 1. James (B) Hamilton 1736–1778 m. Elizabeth Culbertson 1743–1835
      1. 1. Jeremiah Hamilton 1756–1814 m. Ann (H) Hampton 1760–1843
        1. 1. John (Hampton) Hamilton 1799–1834 m. Sarah (Elizabeth "Polly") Lucas 1801–1851
    2. 2. Katharine Hamilton 1738–1820
    3. 3. John Hamilton 1740–1741
    4. 4. John Hamilton 1749–1793

Alexander Potter's Timeline

3 Records

1669
1669
Birth of Alexander Potter in Megheracross (near Foyle River, Lower Strabine) Tyrone, Ireland
Megheracross (near Foyle River, Lower Strabine) Tyrone, Ireland
1693
1693
Age 24
Alexander Potter was married in Ireland
Ireland
1765
Jun 1765
Age 96
Death of Alexander Potter in Killinchy, Down, Ireland
Killinchy, Down, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1669
    Event Place: Megheracross (near Foyle River, Lower Strabine) Tyrone, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1693
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1765
    Event Place: Killinchy, Down, Ireland

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