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Edwin Davis Potter 1812–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 MAY 1812

Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 12 FEB 1890

Death Location: Connecticut, United States

Father: Jason Potter

Mother: Elizabeth Ray

Spouse(s): Catherine Candee

Children(s):

The story of Edwin Davis Potter began in 1812 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Edwin Davis Potter married Catherine Sophia Candee. Edwin Davis Potter passed away in 1890 in Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Edwin Davis Potter began in 1812 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.
  • Edwin Davis Potter married Catherine Sophia Candee.
  • Edwin Davis Potter passed away in 1890 in Connecticut, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edwin Potter's Ancestors

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Edwin Potter
1812–1890
Birth Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Jason Potter
1777–1866
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Elizabeth Ray
1786–1857
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Moses Potter
1740–1822
New Haven, Connecticut, Colonial America
Rebecca Yale
1737–1817
Quinnipiac, New Haven, Connecticut, Colonial America
Caleb Ray
1758–1841
New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Elisabeth Davis
1756–1791
North Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Potter
1715–1799
Dorcas Munson
1720–1761
Nathaniel Yale
1702–1746
Thankful Bassett
1702–1787
Joshua Ray
1732–
Martha Minor
1736–1793
Thomas Davis
1729–1798
Lois Tuttle
1737–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edwin Potter's Timeline

3 Records

1812
30 MAY 1812
Birth of Edwin Davis Potter in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1890
1890
Age 78
Burial of Edwin Davis Potter in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1890
12 FEB 1890
Age 78
Death of Edwin Davis Potter in Connecticut, United States
Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 MAY 1812
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 FEB 1890
    Event Place: Connecticut, United States

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