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Elizabeth Potter 1634–1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 08, 1634

Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: Feb 22, 1686/87

Death Location: Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Nicholas Sr

Mother: Emma Knight

Spouse(s): Thomas Newhall

Children(s): Thomas III, Nathaniel Newhall, Joseph Newhall, Rebecca Parker, John Newhall, Mary Brown

Elizabeth Potter was born in 1634 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Nicholas Potter Sr And Emma Carter Knight. Elizabeth Potter married Thomas Newhall, and had children including John Newhall, Joseph Newhall, Mary Brown, Nathaniel Newhall, Rebecca Parker, Thomas Newhall Iii. Elizabeth Potter passed away in 1686 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Potter was born in 1634 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Nicholas Potter Sr And Emma Carter Knight.
  • Elizabeth Potter married Thomas Newhall, and had children including John Newhall, Joseph Newhall, Mary Brown, Nathaniel Newhall, Rebecca Parker, Thomas Newhall Iii.
  • Elizabeth Potter passed away in 1686 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Sr
1604–1677
Birth Location: Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England
NS
Emma Knight
1607–1659
Birth Location: Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England
EK

Spouses(s)

Thomas Newhall
1630–1687
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
TN

Children(s)

Thomas III
1653–1728
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
TI
Nathaniel Newhall
1660–1695
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
NN
Joseph Newhall
1658–1705
Birth Location: –
JN
Rebecca Parker
1676–1694
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
RP
John Newhall
1655–1738
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JN
Mary Brown
1637–1694
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
MB

Elizabeth Potter's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Potter
1634–1686
Birth Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Nicholas Potter Sr
1604–1677
Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England
Emma (Carter) Knight
1607–1659
Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Potter
1558–1627
Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Marshall
1574–1628
Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
William Knight
1577–1656
Southampton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Martha Williams
1577–1666
Chelmsford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1533–1576
Isabel Cogan
1543–1613
Thomas II
1545–1618
Mary Cotton
1553–1625
Sir Sr
1550–1605
Mary Keyes
1554–1622
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir I
1500–1553
Lady Atwood
1505–1558
Sir II
1500–1593
Thomas I
1513–1598
Ellen Doan
1517–1599
Mary Mainwairing
1541–1578
John Keyes
1530–1641
Mary DeVaucelles
1535–1563

Elizabeth Potter's Descendants

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Elizabeth Potter (Apr 08, 1634–Feb 22, 1686/87) m. Thomas Newhall (1630–1 April 1687)
  1. 1. Thomas (Newhall) III 1653–1728 m. Rebecca Greene 1654– m. Rebeckah Greene 1654–1726
    1. 1. Daniel Newhall 1685–1760 m. Sarah Fosdick 1687–1763
      1. 1. Sarah Newhall 1704– m. Thomas (Burditt) III 1705–1763
        1. 1. Thomas (Burdett) IV 1731–1776 m. Ruth Chenery 1736–1776
      2. 2. John Newhall 1714–1792
      3. 3. Nathan Newhall 1719–1757
    2. 2. Elizabeth Newhall 1678–1740
    3. 3. Hannah Newhall 1682–1736
    4. 4. Lydia Newhall 1687–1743
    5. 5. Samuel Newhall 1689–1733
    6. 6. Samuel Newhall 1689–1733
    7. 7. Lieutenant (Thomas Newhall,) IV 1680–1776
    8. 8. Elisha Newhall 1693–1686
    9. 9. Elizabeth Newhall 1678–1740
    10. 10. Lydia Newhall 1687–1743
    11. 11. Martha Newhall 1691–
  2. 2. Nathaniel Newhall 1660–1695
  3. 3. Joseph Newhall 1658–1705
  4. 4. Rebecca Parker 1676–1694
  5. 5. John Newhall 1655–1738 m. Esther Bartram 1658–1728
    1. 1. Elizabeth Newhall 1678–1749
    2. 2. Jacob Newhall 1686–1759
    3. 3. Jonathan Newhall 1681–1688
    4. 4. Jonathan Newhall 1692–1709
    5. 5. Mary Newhall 1689–
    6. 6. Sarah Newhall 1678–1678
    7. 7. Sarah Newhall 1682–1734 m. John Fuller 1686–1754
      1. 1. Edward Fuller 1721–1802 m. Ruth Shepard 1725–1834
        1. 1. James Fuller 1750–1831
        2. 2. Ignatius Fuller 1763–1856 m. Anna Reed 1769–1834
      2. 2. Elisha Fuller 1719–1723
      3. 3. Elisha Fuller 1725–1794
  6. 6. Mary Brown 1637–1694 m. Thomas Brown 1626–1693
    1. 1. John Browne 1664–1733 m. Elizabeth Minor 1674–1736
      1. 1. Ichabod Brown 1704–1767 m. Sarah Chapman 1710–1767
        1. 1. Ichabod (Capt Brown) Jr 1732–1797 m. Thankful Baldwin 1739–1781
      2. 2. Deacon (Nathaniel) Brown 1703–1787
      3. 3. Elizabeth Brown 1705–1727
      4. 4. Elizabeth Brown 1697–1788
      5. 5. Hepsibeth Brown 1699–1699
      6. 6. Jedediah Brown 1709–1732
      7. 7. John Brown 1693–1694
      8. 8. John Brown 1701–1764
      9. 9. Jonathan Brown 1694–1733
      10. 10. Mary Brown 1716–1731
      11. 11. Mehitable Brown 1712–1784
      12. 12. Prudence Brown 1707–1742
    2. 2. Thomas (Brown) Jr. 1654–1723 m. Hannah Collins 1660– m. Ann Troughton 1658–1723
      1. 1. Daniel Brown 1696–1771 m. Mary (Palmer) Breed 1697–1744
        1. 1. Nathan (David Brown) Sr 1738–1831 m. Lydia Dewey 1744–1800 m. Lydia Dewey 1744–1800
        2. 2. Daniel (Brown) Jr 1725–1814
        3. 3. Nehemiah Brown 1740–1824
        4. 4. Christopher (Brown) Sr 1736–1820
        5. 5. Desire Miner 1733–1813
        6. 6. Walter Brown 1728–1808
        7. 7. Amos Brown 1730–1817
      2. 2. Sarah Brown 1686–1738 m. John Chapman 1690–1760
        1. 1. Sarah Chapman 1710–1767 m. Ichabod Brown 1704–1767
      3. 3. Bridgett Brown 1683–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Brown 1682–
      5. 5. Lucy Brown 1704–
      6. 6. Margaret Brown 1686–
      7. 7. Thomas Brown 1692–1763
      8. 8. Hannah Keigwin 1680–1771
      9. 9. Daniel (Brown) Sr 1696–1771
    3. 3. Eleazer Brown 1670–1734

Elizabeth Potter's Timeline

4 Records

1634
8 April 1634
Birth of Elizabeth Potter in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1634
Apr 08, 1634
Birth of Elizabeth Potter in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1686
22 February 1686
Age 52
Death of Elizabeth Potter in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1686
Feb 22, 1686/87
Age 52
Death of Elizabeth Potter in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 April 1634
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 08, 1634
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 February 1686
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 22, 1686/87
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850
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