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Israel Potter 1738–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1738

Birth Location: East Haven, Connecticut

Death Date: 9 Mar 1815

Death Location: Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Enos Potter

Mother: SARAH HEMINGWAY

Spouse(s): Mary Dawson

Children(s): Sarah Potter, Asahel Potter

In 1738, Israel Potter entered the world in East Haven, Connecticut, born to Enos Potter And Sarah Hemingway. Israel Potter married Mary Dawson, and had children including Asahel Potter, Sarah Potter. Israel Potter passed away in 1815 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1738, Israel Potter entered the world in East Haven, Connecticut, born to Enos Potter And Sarah Hemingway.
  • Israel Potter married Mary Dawson, and had children including Asahel Potter, Sarah Potter.
  • Israel Potter passed away in 1815 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Israel Potter's Ancestors

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Israel Potter
1738–1815
Birth Place: East Haven, Connecticut
Parents
Enos Potter
1706–1777
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
SARAH HEMINGWAY
1712–1748
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
John (Wiliam) Potter
1667–1712
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Holt
1674–1718
New Haven, Connecticut
Abraham Hemingway
1677–1752
East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Talmadge
1684–1758
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hannah Cooper
1638–1675
Samuel I
1636–1711
Sarah Cooper
1645–1711
Lieut Talmage
1656–1690
Hannah Yale
1662–1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cooper
1612–1689
Mary Woolen
1614–1662
Ralph Hemenway
1603–1678
Elizabeth Hewes
1602–1686
John Cooper
1612–1689
Mary Woolen
1614–1662
Robert Talmadge
1625–1662
Sarah Nash
1625–1687
Captain II
1616–1683
Mary Turner
1624–1704

Israel Potter's Descendants

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Israel Potter (2 Feb 1738–9 Mar 1815) m. Mary Dawson (1741–)
  1. 1. Sarah Potter 1761–1850 m. Eliphalet Luddington 1753–1838 m. Silas Richmond –1810
    1. 1. Sarah (Sallie) Ludington 1775–1841 m. Jesse Blake 1771–1859
      1. 1. Richard Blake 1806–1882 m. Electa (M) Burdick 1816–1897
        1. 1. Lois (Jane) Blake 1836–1904 m. James (Orlando) Nickerson 1826–1906
        2. 2. Richard (G) Blake 1840–
        3. 3. Eunice (E C) Blake 1847–
      2. 2. Lucy Blake 1804–1880 m. John Parker 1800–1878
      3. 3. Elizabeth Blake 1798–
      4. 4. Harriet (E) Blake 1801–1855
      5. 5. Sarah (Maria) Blake 1803–1851
      6. 6. Lois Blake 1805–1835
      7. 7. Demaris Blake 1816–1888
      8. 8. Eunice Blake 1818–1897
      9. 9. Bradner (J) Blake 1822–1907
      10. 10. Eliphalet Blake 1824–1843
    2. 2. Jairus Ludinton 1777–1822
    3. 3. Eunice ((twin)) Luddington 1780–1841
    4. 4. Lois ((twin)) Luddington 1780–
    5. 5. Eliphalet Luddington 1783–
    6. 6. Lucina Richmond 1798–1856 m. Elisha (H.) Bassett 1791–
  2. 2. Asahel Potter 1776–1869

Israel Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1738
2 Feb 1738
Birth of Israel Potter in East Haven, Connecticut
East Haven, Connecticut
1815
9 Mar 1815
Age 77
Death of Israel Potter in Litchfield County, United States of America
Litchfield County, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1738
    Event Place: East Haven, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1815
    Event Place: Litchfield County, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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