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Ezra Potter 1730–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Nov 1730

Birth Location: Leicester, Massachusetts

Death Date: 25 Nov 1802

Death Location: Providence, Rhode Island

Father: John Potter

Mother: LYDIA LAMB

Spouse(s): Zerviah Chapman

Children(s): Jonathan Potter

Ezra Potter was born in 1730 in Leicester, Massachusetts, the child of John Potter And Lydia Lamb. Ezra Potter married Zerviah Chapman, and had children including Jonathan Potter. Ezra Potter passed away in 1802 in Providence, Rhode Island.

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Biography

  • Ezra Potter was born in 1730 in Leicester, Massachusetts, the child of John Potter And Lydia Lamb.
  • Ezra Potter married Zerviah Chapman, and had children including Jonathan Potter.
  • Ezra Potter passed away in 1802 in Providence, Rhode Island.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Potter
1700–1771
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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LYDIA LAMB
1710–1736
Birth Location: Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Zerviah Chapman
1735–1803
Birth Location: Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Jonathan Potter
1763–1847
Birth Location: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Ezra Potter's Ancestors

Self
Ezra Potter
1730–1802
Birth Place: Leicester, Massachusetts
Parents
John Potter
1700–1771
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
LYDIA LAMB
1710–1736
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan Lamb
1682–1749
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Lydia Death
1682–1797
Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Death
1651–1688
Mary Peabody
1656–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Peabody
1614–1698
Mary Foster
1618–1705

Ezra Potter's Descendants

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Ezra Potter (30 Nov 1730–25 Nov 1802) m. Zerviah Chapman (4 Mar 1735–24 Nov 1803)
  1. 1. Jonathan Potter 1763–1847 m. Jemima Glasier 1765–1807
    1. 1. Stephen Potter 1788–1875 m. Matilda Aldrich 1792–1874
      1. 1. Eizabeth Potter 1814–1880 m. David Taylor 1795–1861
        1. 1. Silas Taylor 1845–1919 m. Alice (H.) Bacon 1853–1929
        2. 2. Philip Taylor 1842–1902
        3. 3. Thomas (Morgan) Taylor 1843–
        4. 4. David Taylor 1853–
        5. 5. Jane Taylor 1848–1860
      2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Potter 1812–1889
      3. 3. Stephen (Potter) Jr 1817–1881

Ezra Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1730
30 Nov 1730
Birth of Ezra Potter in Leicester, Massachusetts
Leicester, Massachusetts
1802
25 Nov 1802
Age 72
Death of Ezra Potter in Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, Rhode Island

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1730
    Event Place: Leicester, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Rhode Island, Birth Index, 1636-1930
    [3] Rhode Island, Death Index, 1630-1930

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1802
    Event Place: Providence, Rhode Island
    Record Source: Rhode Island, Death Index, 1630-1930
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