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Jane Potter 1785–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 June 1785

Birth Location: Garrard County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 18 Jun 1840

Death Location: Greensburg, Decatur County, Indiana, USA

Father: John Whitman

Mother: Mary Tipton

Spouse(s): John Potter

Children(s): Nathaniel Potter, William Potter, Polly Potter, Cynthia Potter, Duranda Potter, John Potter, Clementine Potter

Jane Potter was born in 1785 in Garrard County, Kentucky, USA, the child of John Whitman And Mary Tipton. Jane Potter married John Bentley Potter, and had children including Clementine Potter, Cynthia Potter, Duranda Jane Potter, John Jackson Potter, Nathaniel Hazelrigg Potter, Polly Dearborn Potter, William Mason Potter. Jane Potter passed away in 1840 in Greensburg, Decatur County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Jane Potter was born in 1785 in Garrard County, Kentucky, USA, the child of John Whitman And Mary Tipton.
  • Jane Potter married John Bentley Potter, and had children including Clementine Potter, Cynthia Potter, Duranda Jane Potter, John Jackson Potter, Nathaniel Hazelrigg Potter, Polly Dearborn Potter, William Mason Potter.
  • Jane Potter passed away in 1840 in Greensburg, Decatur County, Indiana, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Potter's Ancestors

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Jane Potter
1785–1840
Birth Place: Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Whitman
1760–1808
Norfolk, England
Mary Tipton
1761–1834
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Potter's Descendants

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Jane Potter (05 June 1785–18 Jun 1840) m. John (Bentley) Potter (16 Feb 1792–22 Feb 1823)
  1. 1. Nathaniel (Hazelrigg) Potter 1822–1902
  2. 2. William (Mason) Potter 1817–1879
  3. 3. Polly (Dearborn) Potter 1813–
  4. 4. Cynthia Potter 1808–
  5. 5. Duranda (Jane) Potter 1816–1892
  6. 6. John (Jackson) Potter 1817–1841
  7. 7. Clementine Potter 1810–1835 m. Elijah McGuire 1801–1890
    1. 1. Jesse (B.) McGuire 1829–1831
    2. 2. John (Willard) McGuire 1831–1874 m. Nancy (Jane) Potter 1837–1902
      1. 1. May (Jane) McGuire 1873–
      2. 2. Sarah (E) McGuire 1867–
      3. 3. William (E) McGuire 1870–1893
    3. 3. Jesse (B.) McGuire 1827–1827

Jane Potter's Timeline

3 Records

1785
05 June 1785
Birth of Jane Potter in Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
1807
18 August 1807
Age 22
Jane Potter was married in Garrad Co, KY
Garrad Co, KY
1840
18 Jun 1840
Age 55
Death of Jane Potter in Washington Co, IN
Washington Co, IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 June 1785
    Event Place: Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1785; Birth city: Garrad Co; Birth state: KY
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 August 1807
    Event Place: Garrad Co, KY

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1840
    Event Place: Washington Co, IN
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1785; Birth city: Garrad Co; Birth state: KY
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greensburg, Decatur County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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