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Catherine Potter 1787–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1787

Birth Location: of Coventry, Kent Co., RI

Death Date: BET 1827 AND 1882

Death Location: Peoria Co., Illinois

Father: David Potter

Mother: Elizabeth Vaughn

Spouse(s): George Richmond

Children(s): Delia Richmond, Eliza Richmond, Eri Richmond, George Richmond, Harriet Richmond, Phoebe Richmond, Silas Richmond, Silas Richmond, Sylvester Richmond

In 1787, Catherine Potter entered the world in of Coventry, Kent Co., RI, born to David Potter And Elizabeth Vaughn. Catherine Potter married George Richmond, and had children including Delia Richmond, Eliza Richmond, Eri Richmond, George Emsley Richmond, Harriet Richmond, Phoebe Richmond, Silas Potter Richmond, Silas Richmond, Sylvester Wanton Richmond. Catherine Potter passed away in 1827 in Peoria Co., Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1787, Catherine Potter entered the world in of Coventry, Kent Co., RI, born to David Potter And Elizabeth Vaughn.
  • Catherine Potter married George Richmond, and had children including Delia Richmond, Eliza Richmond, Eri Richmond, George Emsley Richmond, Harriet Richmond, Phoebe Richmond, Silas Potter Richmond, Silas Richmond, Sylvester Wanton Richmond.
  • Catherine Potter passed away in 1827 in Peoria Co., Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Potter
1760–1838
Birth Location: Coventry, Kent Co., RI
DP
Elizabeth Vaughn
1762–1831
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI
EV

Spouses(s)

George Richmond
1783–1835
Birth Location: Providence, Providence Co., RI
GR

Children(s)

Delia Richmond
1806–1807
Birth Location: Herkimer Co., N. Y.
DR
Eliza Richmond
1819–1820
Birth Location: Herkimer Co., N. Y.
ER
Eri Richmond
1804–1805
Birth Location: Herkimer Co., N. Y.
ER
George Richmond
1824–1884
Birth Location: Allensville, Switzerland Co., Indiana
GR
Harriet Richmond
1808–1854
Birth Location: Herkimer Co., N. Y.
HR
Phoebe Richmond
1811–1891
Birth Location: Herkimer Co., New York
PR
Silas Richmond
1802–1803
Birth Location: Herkimer Co., N. Y.
SR
Silas Richmond
1815–1816
Birth Location: Herkimer Co., N. Y.
SR
Sylvester Richmond
1825–1909
Birth Location: Allensville, Switzerland Co., Indiana
SR

Catherine Potter's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Potter
1787–1827
Birth Place: of Coventry, Kent Co., RI
Parents
David Potter
1760–1838
Coventry, Kent Co., RI
Elizabeth Vaughn
1762–1831
East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI
Grandparents
John Potter
1716–1782
Mashantatuck, Providence Co., RI
Phebe Arnold
1717–1789
Warwick, Kent Co., RI
Great-Grandparents
Job Potter
1692–1766
Susannah Arnold
1692–1724
Israel Arnold
1678–1753
Elizabeth Smith
1672–1718
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisha Arnold
1662–1710
Susannah Carpenter
1670–1753
Benjamin Smith
1631–1713
Lydia Carpenter
1640–1711

Catherine Potter's Descendants

1.
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Catherine Potter (ABT 1787–BET 1827 AND 1882) m. George Richmond (5 SEP 1783–10 FEB 1835)
  1. 1. Delia Richmond 1806–1807 m. George (Samuel) Seely 1802–
  2. 2. Eliza Richmond 1819–1820
  3. 3. Eri Richmond 1804–1805
  4. 4. George (Emsley) Richmond 1824–1884 m. Margaret (Ann) Dilks 1831–
  5. 5. Harriet Richmond 1808–1854 m. Alanson (Van) Tassel 1806–1871
  6. 6. Phoebe Richmond 1811–1891 m. George Simmerman 1808–1891
    1. 1. Ahart Simmerman 1849–1889 m. Mary (Catherine) Sibel 1859–1889
      1. 1. Myrtle Simmerman 1870–1875
      2. 2. Nellie (Glee) Simmerman 1886–1887
    2. 2. Almira Simmerman 1840–1905 m. William Ely 1839–1903
    3. 3. Alonzo Simmerman 1854–1885 m. Nancy (May) Kennedy 1854–1930
      1. 1. Arthur (Floyd) Simmerman 1874–1918
      2. 2. Clarance (Del) Simmerman 1882–1960 m. Louzetta Sloan 1885–1923
        1. 1. Lawerence Simmerman 1907–1960
        2. 2. Leland (Murl) Simmerman 1910–1911
        3. 3. Neil (Edmond) Simmerman 1920–1944
      3. 3. George (Ruby) Simmerman 1879–1945 m. Olive (Adell) Smith 1881–1955
        1. 1. Ethel (Olive) Simmerman 1903–1993 m. Malcolm (A) Nelson 1905–1981
        2. 2. George (Ruby) Simmerman 1910–1910
        3. 3. James (Harold) Simmerman 1916–1987 m. Ruby (Marguerite) Kaisor 1920–2012
        4. 4. Ruby (W.) Simmerman 1905–1910
    4. 4. Amanda Simmerman 1852–1911 m. Crystal (D. W.) Thurman 1849–1937
    5. 5. George (W.) Simmerman 1847–1868 m. Claricy Peewee 1851–1868
      1. 1. Clinton Simmerman 1868–1874
      2. 2. Jennie Simmerman 1868–1873
      3. 3. Myra Simmerman 1868–1873
    6. 6. Leander Simmerman 1854–1910 m. Minnie Godfree 1853–1882
      1. 1. Fred Simmerman 1874–1875
      2. 2. George (C.) Simmerman 1877–1878
      3. 3. Lizzie (B.) Simmerman 1875–1876
      4. 4. Lottie (E.) Simmerman 1879–1880
    7. 7. Lucinda Simmerman 1843–1869 m. Henry Crothers 1837–1868
      1. 1. Ella Crothers 1870–
      2. 2. Frank Crothers 1868– m. Polly (Agnes Pate) Carothers 1874–
      3. 3. Lou Crothers 1861–1866
    8. 8. Melvina Simmerman 1848–1913 m. Henry (C.) Ackley 1844–1913
      1. 1. Alfred Ackley 1873–1949 m. Nellie (Cora) Richardson 1873–
      2. 2. Clara (L.) Ackley 1866–1912
      3. 3. George Ackley 1882–1931
      4. 4. Ida (May) Ackley 1882–1883 m. George (E) Richardson 1874–1937
      5. 5. Mattie Ackley 1882–1883
    9. 9. William (Henderson) Simmerman 1843–1917 m. Ellen Thurman 1852–1898
      1. 1. Bessie (Mae) Simmerman 1894–1898
      2. 2. Felix (Henry) Simmerman 1878–1960
      3. 3. George (Alva) Simmerman 1871–1947
      4. 4. Laura (A.) Simmerman 1876–1898
      5. 5. Mattie (Alma) Simmerman 1888–1889
      6. 6. Riley (W.) Simmerman 1873–1874
  7. 7. Silas Richmond 1802–1803
  8. 8. Silas (Potter) Richmond 1815–1816 m. Miranda (Spencer) Austin 1822–
  9. 9. Sylvester (Wanton) Richmond 1825–1909 m. Amelia (Jane) Leatherbury 1832–

Catherine Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1787
ABT 1787
Birth of Catherine Potter in of Coventry, Kent Co., RI
of Coventry, Kent Co., RI
1827
BET 1827 AND 1882
Age 40
Death of Catherine Potter in Peoria Co., Illinois
Peoria Co., Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1787
    Event Place: of Coventry, Kent Co., RI

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 MAY 1952

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 MAY 1952

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 APR 1953
    Event Place: AZ

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BET 1827 AND 1882
    Event Place: Peoria Co., Illinois
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