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Christopher Potter 1594 – 1642 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1594

Birth Location: Cleasby, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 10 Apr 1642

Death Location: Cleasby, Yorkshire, England

Father: Nycholas Potter

Mother: Mary Gedney

Spouse(s): Issabel None

Children(s): Mary Potter, John Potter, Dorrithe Potter, Cuthbert Potter, Christopher Potter, Elizabeth Potter, Cuthbert POTTER, Allice None, Margaret None, Alice Potter

Christopher Potter was born in Cleasby, Yorkshire, England in 1594, to Nycholas Potter and Mary Gedney. Later in life, Christopher Potter married Issabel; among their children were Mary Potter, John Potter, Dorrithe Potter, Cuthbert Potter, Christopher Potter, Elizabeth Potter, Cuthbert POTTER, Allice, Margaret and Alice Potter. Christopher Potter died in Cleasby, Yorkshire, England, 1642.

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Parents

Nycholas Potter
1580 –
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
NP
Mary Gedney
1585 – 1635
Birth Location: England
MG

Spouses(s)

Issabel None
1602 – 1660
Birth Location: 1672854, Nottinghamshire, England
I

Children(s)

Mary Potter
1604 –
Birth Location: –
MP
John Potter
1604 –
Birth Location: –
JP
Dorrithe Potter
1604 –
Birth Location: –
DP
Cuthbert Potter
1604 – 1691
Birth Location: Durham, Durham, England
CP
Christopher Potter
1613 –
Birth Location: Cleasby, Yorkshire, England
CP
Elizabeth Potter
1619 – 1688
Birth Location: Cleasby, Yorkshire, England
EP
Cuthbert POTTER
1637 – 1691
Birth Location: Near Darlington, Yorkshire, England
CP
Allice None
Birth Location: –
A
Margaret None
Birth Location: –
M
Alice Potter
Birth Location: –
AP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1594
    Event Place: Cleasby, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 Apr 1642
    Event Place: Cleasby, Yorkshire, England

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