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Christine Potter 1555–1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 January 1555

Birth Location: Bristol, Somerset, England

Death Date: 1601

Death Location: Kingscote, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Edward Potter

Mother: Lady Barne

Spouse(s): Samuel Maxfield

Children(s): Margaret (Hathaway)

In 1555, Christine Potter entered the world in Bristol, Somerset, England, born to Edward Potter And Lady Elizabeth Barne. Christine Potter married Samuel Maxfield, and had children including Margaret Maxfield Hathaway. Christine Potter passed away in 1601 in Kingscote, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1555, Christine Potter entered the world in Bristol, Somerset, England, born to Edward Potter And Lady Elizabeth Barne.
  • Christine Potter married Samuel Maxfield, and had children including Margaret Maxfield Hathaway.
  • Christine Potter passed away in 1601 in Kingscote, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Potter
1527–1582
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
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Lady Barne
1527–1564
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
LB

Spouses(s)

Samuel Maxfield
1553–1580
Birth Location: Grange Hill, Scotland, United Kingdom
SM

Children(s)

Margaret (Hathaway)
1573–1630
Birth Location: Kingscote, Gloucestershire, England
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Christine Potter's Ancestors

Self
Christine Potter
1555–1601
Birth Place: Bristol, Somerset, England
Parents
Edward Potter
1527–1582
Lancashire, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Barne
1527–1564
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Lady (Margaret (Potter)) Atwood
1505–1553
Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Sir (Knight George Barne II Sheriff and Lord Mayor of) London
1500–1558
London, Middlesex, England
Ann (Margarette) Gerrard
1504–1559
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christine Potter's Descendants

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Christine Potter (1 January 1555–1601) m. Samuel Maxfield (1553–1580)
  1. 1. Margaret (Maxfield) (Hathaway) 1573–1630 m. Thomas (Hathaway, Ann Hathaway's brother (Shakespeare's) wife) 1560–1609
    1. 1. Nicholas Hathaway 1594–1643 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Hartley 1597–1701
      1. 1. John Hathaway 1629–1705 m. Martha (Shepherd) * 1629–1685
        1. 1. Deacon (Abraham) Hathaway 1652–1725 m. Rebecca (Pierce) Wilbore 1665–1727

Christine Potter's Timeline

6 Records

1555
1 January 1555
Birth of Christine Potter in Bristol, Somerset, England
Bristol, Somerset, England
1573
1573
Age 18
Christine Potter was married in England
England
1573
Aug 1573
Age 18
Christine Potter was married in England
England
1601
1601
Age 46
Death of Christine Potter in Kingscote, Gloucestershire, England
Kingscote, Gloucestershire, England
1691
11 Dec 1691
Age 136
Christine Potter was married in Dorchester, Massachusetts
Dorchester, Massachusetts
1691
11 Dec 1691
Age 136
Christine Potter was married in New England, USA
New England, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1555
    Event Place: Bristol, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1573
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Aug 1573
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1691
    Event Place: Dorchester, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1691
    Event Place: New England, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1601
    Event Place: Kingscote, Gloucestershire, England
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