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Anthony Potter Sr 1628–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1628

Birth Location: Gillingham, Kent, England

Death Date: 26 Mar 1690

Death Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Robert Potter

Mother: Isabel Tripp

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Whipple, Elizabeth Stone

Children(s): William Potter, Anthony Jr, Thomas Potter, Elizabeth Potter, Edmund Potter, John Potter, Lydia Potter, Samuel Potter

In 1628, Anthony Potter Sr entered the world in Gillingham, Kent, England, born to Robert Potter And Isabel Tripp. Anthony Potter Sr married Elizabeth Stone, Elizabeth Whipple, and had children including Anthony Potter Jr, Edmund Potter, Elizabeth Potter, John Potter, Lydia Potter, Samuel Potter, Thomas Potter, William Ellery Potter. Anthony Potter Sr passed away in 1690 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1628, Anthony Potter Sr entered the world in Gillingham, Kent, England, born to Robert Potter And Isabel Tripp.
  • Anthony Potter Sr married Elizabeth Stone, Elizabeth Whipple, and had children including Anthony Potter Jr, Edmund Potter, Elizabeth Potter, John Potter, Lydia Potter, Samuel Potter, Thomas Potter, William Ellery Potter.
  • Anthony Potter Sr passed away in 1690 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Potter
1608–1653
Birth Location: Coventry, Warwickshire, England
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Isabel Tripp
1608–1644
Birth Location: St James London, Middlesex, England
IT

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Whipple
1627–1712
Birth Location: Bocking, Essex, , England
EW
Elizabeth Stone
1628–1712
Birth Location: Nayland, Suffolk, England
ES

Children(s)

William Potter
1791–1860
Birth Location: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States
WP
Anthony Jr
1667–1756
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
AJ
Thomas Potter
1664–1745
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
TP
Elizabeth Potter
1661–1723
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
EP
Edmund Potter
1654–1702
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
EP
John Potter
1652–1718
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JP
Lydia Potter
1661–1745
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
LP
Samuel Potter
1657–1714
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
SP

Anthony Sr's Ancestors

Self
Anthony Sr
1628–1690
Birth Place: Gillingham, Kent, England
Parents
Robert Potter
1608–1653
Coventry, Warwickshire, England
Isabel Tripp
1608–1644
St James London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
George Potter
1584–1640
London, Middlesex, England
Martha Marshall
1585–1646
London, Middlesex, England
John Tripp
1580–1678
Skirbeck, Lincolnshire, England
Isabel Moses
1579–1654
Skirbeck, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Potter
1566–1631
Elizabeth Marshall
1574–1628
Thomas Jr
1545–1618
Mary Cotton
1553–1625
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Potter
1533–1576
Isabel Sumner
1543–1613
Thomas Jr
1545–1618
Mary Cotton
1553–1625
Thomas Sr
1513–1541
Ellen Doane
1517–
Henry Cotton
1521–1595
Margaret Cotton-husband
1525–1600

Anthony Sr's Descendants

1.
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Anthony (Potter) Sr (1628–26 Mar 1690) m. Elizabeth Whipple (01 Nov 1627–1712) m. Elizabeth Stone (06 Mar 1628–10 Mar 1712)
  1. 1. William (Ellery) Potter 1791–1860
  2. 2. Anthony (Potter) Jr 1667–1756 m. Martha Dresser 1671–1728
    1. 1. Daniel (Potter) Sr 1698–1778 m. Elizabeth Kimball 1707–1764
      1. 1. Daniel (Potter) Jr 1739–1814 m. Hannah Wallis 1740–1792
        1. 1. Daniel (Potter) III 1770–1850 m. Eunice Fellows 1776–1833
  3. 3. Thomas Potter 1664–1745
  4. 4. Elizabeth Potter 1661–1723
  5. 5. Edmund Potter 1654–1702
  6. 6. John Potter 1652–1718
  7. 7. Lydia Potter 1661–1745
  8. 8. Samuel Potter 1657–1714 m. Ruth Dunton 1662– m. Sarah Chilson 1673–1737 m. Joanna Wood 1661–1692
    1. 1. Abigail Potter 1713–
    2. 2. Lydia Potter 1710–1751
    3. 3. Esther Potter 1706–
    4. 4. Henry Potter 1695–
    5. 5. Ezekiel Potter 1703–1704
    6. 6. Henry Potter 1695–
    7. 7. Samuel Potter 1690–1728
    8. 8. Elizabeth Potter 1687–1726
    9. 9. Joanna Potter 1686–
    10. 10. Thomas Potter 1691–1753
    11. 11. David Potter 1685–1714
    12. 12. David Potter 1719–1714 m. Mary Merriam 1689–1733
      1. 1. James Potter 1713–1768
      2. 2. Lydia Potter 1731–1736
      3. 3. Jerusha Potter 1725–
      4. 4. David Potter 1719–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Potter 1716–1760
      6. 6. Alexander Potter 1711–1800
      7. 7. William Potter 1715–1746 m. Catherine Mustard 1710–
        1. 1. William Potter 1744–
        2. 2. Samuel Potter 1742–
        3. 3. Mathew Potter 1740–
        4. 4. David Potter 1737–
        5. 5. Elder (James Potter) 2nd 1734–1815
        6. 6. Joseph Potter 1745–
        7. 7. Alexander Potter 1740–
        8. 8. John Potter 1736–1793 m. Sarah Snipe 1736–1818
    13. 13. Sarah Potter 1685–1714

Anthony Sr's Timeline

2 Records

1628
1628
Birth of Anthony Potter Sr in Gillingham, Kent, England
Gillingham, Kent, England
1690
26 Mar 1690
Age 62
Death of Anthony Potter Sr in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1628
    Event Place: Gillingham, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1690
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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