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Benjamin Potter 1739–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1739

Birth Location: Hebron, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 1823

Death Location: Lincoln, Kentucky, United States

Father: Thomas III

Mother: Mary Swan

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Benjamin Potter was born in 1739 in Hebron, Northumberland, England, the child of Thomas Potter Iii And Mary Justice Swan. Benjamin Potter passed away in 1823 in Lincoln, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Potter was born in 1739 in Hebron, Northumberland, England, the child of Thomas Potter Iii And Mary Justice Swan.
  • Benjamin Potter passed away in 1823 in Lincoln, Kentucky, United States.

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Benjamin Potter's Ancestors

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Benjamin Potter
1739–1823
Birth Place: Hebron, Northumberland, England
Parents
Thomas Potter III
1709–1782
Northumberland, England
Mary (Justice) Swan
1711–1789
Felton, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Thomas Potter
1679–1727
Annamessex, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Anne Forster
1679–1762
Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
George Swan
1678–1740
Mitford, Northumberland, England
Elizabeth Chapman
1680–1719
Felton, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Forster
1652–1716
Ann Westgarth
–1685
George Swan
1650–
Dorothy Towns
1653–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Foster
1632–
Margaret Johnson
1632–

Benjamin Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1739
Abt. 1739
Birth of Benjamin Potter in Hebron, Northumberland, England
Hebron, Northumberland, England
1823
1823
Age 84
Death of Benjamin Potter in Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
Lincoln, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1739
    Event Place: Hebron, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Lincoln, Kentucky, United States

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