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Christopher Potter 1594–1642 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1594

Birth Location: North Riding, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 10 APR 1642

Death Location: North Riding, Yorkshire, England

Father: Nycholas Potter

Mother: Mary Gedney

Spouse(s): Issabel None

Children(s): Elizabeth Potter, Cuthbert Potter, John Potter, Christopher Potter, Dorrithe Potter, John Potter, Mary Potter

The story of Christopher Potter began in 1594 in North Riding, Yorkshire, England. Christopher Potter married Issabel, and had children including Christopher Potter, Cuthbert Potter, Dorrithe Potter, Elizabeth Potter, John Potter, Mary Potter. Christopher Potter passed away in 1642 in North Riding, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher Potter began in 1594 in North Riding, Yorkshire, England.
  • Christopher Potter married Issabel, and had children including Christopher Potter, Cuthbert Potter, Dorrithe Potter, Elizabeth Potter, John Potter, Mary Potter.
  • Christopher Potter passed away in 1642 in North Riding, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

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

Spouses(s)

Issabel None
1602–1660
Birth Location: Greasley, Nottinghamshire, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Potter
1619–1688
Birth Location: Cleasby, Yorkshire, England
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Cuthbert Potter
1637–1691
Birth Location: Near Darlington, Yorkshire, England
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John Potter
1622–
Birth Location: –
JP
Christopher Potter
1613–
Birth Location: Cleasby, Yorkshire, England
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Dorrithe Potter
1604–
Birth Location: –
DP
John Potter
1604–
Birth Location: –
JP
Mary Potter
1604–
Birth Location: –
MP

Christopher Potter's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Potter
1594–1642
Birth Place: North Riding, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Nycholas Potter
1580–
Yorkshire, England
Mary Gedney
1580–1635
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Potter's Descendants

1.
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Christopher Potter (1594–10 APR 1642) m. Issabel (25 MAR 1602–1660)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Potter 1619–1688 m. John Robinson 1615–1688
    1. 1. Judith (Bowles) Robinson 1645–1700 m. John (Armistead Lieutenant) Colonel 1635–1698
      1. 1. Mary Armistead 1680–1724 m. Peter Rogers 1677–1724
        1. 1. Peter Rogers 1696–1785 m. Elizabeth Rogers 1743–1804
        2. 2. Abraham Rogers 1724–1762
        3. 3. Peter Rogers 1722–1785
        4. 4. William Rogers 1714–1778
        5. 5. Sarah Rogers 1710–1745
        6. 6. Thomas ROGERS 1708–1764
        7. 7. Joseph (Armistead) Rogers 1701–1761 m. Lucy ("Anne") Burgess 1717–1762
        8. 8. John Rogers 1700–1727
      2. 2. Judith Armistead 1665–1699 m. Robert (King) Carter 1663–1732 m. John West 1666–1713
        1. 1. John Carter 1696–1742 m. Elizabeth Hill 1703–1742
        2. 2. Judith Carter 1695–1757
        3. 3. Sarah Carter 1690–1705
        4. 4. Elizabeth Carter 1689–1734 m. Nathaniel (Bacon) Burwell 1680–1721 m. George Nicholas 1695–1734
        5. 5. Anne (Landon Frances) Carter 1696–1791
        6. 6. Lucy Carter 1697–1735
        7. 7. George Carter 1683–1743
        8. 8. Thomas (Oliphant) West 1729–1808
        9. 9. William West –1760
      3. 3. John Armistead 1666–1703
      4. 4. Elizabeth Armistead 1667–1716
      5. 5. Henry Armistead 1670–1739
      6. 6. William Armistead 1671–1711
      7. 7. Susannah Armistead 1673–1716 m. David Meriwether 1669–1701
        1. 1. Esther Meriweather 1686–1735 m. Edward Penick 1686–1735
        2. 2. Jane Meriweather 1682–1763
    2. 2. Christopher Robinson 1645–1693
    3. 3. Elizabeth Robinson 1652–
    4. 4. Mary Robinson 1654–
    5. 5. Frances Robinson 1656–
    6. 6. Clara Robinson 1658–1712
    7. 7. William (Anthony) Robinson 1662–1727
    8. 8. James Robinson 1664–
    9. 9. Peter (R) Robinson 1666–
    10. 10. Margaret Robinson 1670–
    11. 11. Sarah Robinson 1672–
    12. 12. Anna Robinson 1674–
    13. 13. Moncure Robinson 1650–1723
    14. 14. John Robinson 1660–1726 m. Catherine Howell 1668–1750
      1. 1. Issac (James) Robinson 1682–1751 m. Esther Stainsoy 1682–1760
        1. 1. James Robinson 1700–1776 m. Jane Robeson 1700–1778
        2. 2. William Robinson 1699–
        3. 3. John Robinson 1701–1756
        4. 4. Thomas Robinson 1703–
        5. 5. Joseph Robinson 1705–
        6. 6. Samuel Robinson 1707–
    15. 15. Beverley Robinson 1645–
    16. 16. Thomas Robinson 1643–1655
    17. 17. Abram Robinson 1650–
  2. 2. Cuthbert Potter 1637–1691
  3. 3. John Potter 1622–
  4. 4. Christopher Potter 1613–
  5. 5. Dorrithe Potter 1604–
  6. 6. John Potter 1604–
  7. 7. Mary Potter 1604–

Christopher Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1594
1594
Birth of Christopher Potter in North Riding, Yorkshire, England
North Riding, Yorkshire, England
1642
10 APR 1642
Age 48
Death of Christopher Potter in North Riding, Yorkshire, England
North Riding, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1594
    Event Place: North Riding, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 APR 1642
    Event Place: North Riding, Yorkshire, England
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