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John Potter 1637 – 1700 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1637

Birth Location: Ryarsh, Kent, England

Death Date: Abt. 1700

Death Location: Kent, England

Father: Thomas Potter

Mother: Sarah Comber

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Brenchley

Children(s): Robert Potter

John Potter was born in 1637 in Ryarsh, Kent, England, the child of Thomas Potter and Sarah Comber. John Potter married Elizabeth Brenchley, and had children including Robert Potter. John Potter passed away in 1700 in Kent, England.

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Biography

  • John Potter was born in 1637 in Ryarsh, Kent, England, the child of Thomas Potter and Sarah Comber.
  • John Potter married Elizabeth Brenchley, and had children including Robert Potter.
  • John Potter passed away in 1700 in Kent, England.

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Spouses(s)

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John Potter's Ancestors

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John Potter
1637 – 1700
Birth Place: Ryarsh, Kent, England
Parents
Thomas Potter
1608 – 1681
Worth, Sussex, England
Sarah Comber
1610 – 1687
Worth Sussex England
Grandparents
John Potter
1581 – 1659
Worth, Sussex, England
Mary Bankes
1578 – 1625
Wivelsfield, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Potter
1540 – 1584
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Potter's Descendants

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John Potter (Abt. 1637 – Abt. 1700) m. Elizabeth Brenchley (Abt. 1648 – abt 1731)
  1. 1. Robert Potter (abt 1676 – abt 1728) m. Ann Brann (Abt. 24 Mar 1672 – Abt. 1762)
    1. 1. Robert Potter (1702 – 1774) m. Eleanor Jarret (29 May 1692 – 21 April 1758)
      1. 1. Robert Potter (24 Oct 1725 – 10 Jun 1787) m. Ann Hinds (10 August 1727 – 29 Jan 1790)
        1. 1. Robert Potter (13 Mar 1763 – abt 1802) m. Catherine (Mary Elizabeth) Douth (4 Jul 1762 – 5 Jan 1844)

John Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1637
Abt. 1637
Birth of John Potter in Ryarsh, Kent, England
Ryarsh, Kent, England
1700
Abt. 1700
Age 63
Death of John Potter in Kent, England
Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1637
    Event Place: Ryarsh, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1700
    Event Place: Kent, England

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