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Christopher Potter , Sir 1594–1645 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1594

Birth Location: Cleasby, North Riding, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 10 Apr 1645

Death Location: Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England

Father: Nicholas Potter

Mother:

Spouse(s): Isabell Middleton

Children(s): Joane Amey, Margaret Potter, Christopher Potter

The story of Christopher Potter , Sir began in 1594 in Cleasby, North Riding, Yorkshire, England. In 1635, Christopher Potter , Sir established residence. Christopher Potter , Sir married Isabell Upton Middleton, and had children including Arthur Mowry Potter, Christopher Potter, Elizabeth Potter, Joane Amey, Margaret Potter, Mary Potter. Christopher Potter , Sir passed away in 1645 in Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher Potter , Sir began in 1594 in Cleasby, North Riding, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1635, Christopher Potter , Sir established residence.
  • Christopher Potter , Sir married Isabell Upton Middleton, and had children including Arthur Mowry Potter, Christopher Potter, Elizabeth Potter, Joane Amey, Margaret Potter, Mary Potter.
  • Christopher Potter , Sir passed away in 1645 in Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christopher Sir's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Sir
1594–1645
Birth Place: Cleasby, North Riding, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Nicholas Potter
1580–1676
Cleasby, York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
**Elizabeth Hood
1558–1637
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
**Gualter Hood
1530–1589
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Howe\Hoo
1490–1558
Katheryne Howe
1510–1586

Christopher Sir's Descendants

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Christopher (Potter ,) Sir (17 Feb 1594–10 Apr 1645) m. Isabell (Upton) Middleton (25 Mar 1602–1660)
  1. 1. Joane Amey 1615–1688
  2. 2. Margaret Potter 1625–
  3. 3. Christopher Potter –1718

Christopher Sir's Timeline

5 Records

1587
Bet. 1587–1641
Christopher Potter , Sir was married
None
1594
17 Feb 1594
Birth of Christopher Potter , Sir in Cleasby, North Riding, Yorkshire, England
Cleasby, North Riding, Yorkshire, England
1635
19 Feb 1635
Age 41
Christopher Potter , Sir resided here
None
1638
23 Nov 1638
Age 44
Christopher Potter , Sir was married in Bingley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
Bingley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
1645
10 Apr 1645
Age 51
Death of Christopher Potter , Sir in Cleasby, North Riding, Yorkshire, England
Cleasby, North Riding, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1594
    Event Place: Cleasby, North Riding, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [4] England & Wales, Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries, 314-1853

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bet. 1587–1641
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1638
    Event Place: Bingley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1635
    Record Source: England & Wales, Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries, 314-1853

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1645
    Event Place: Cleasby, North Riding, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [3] England & Wales, Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries, 314-1853

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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