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John Wesley Potter 1669–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 November 1669

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Mass., USA

Death Date: 1769

Death Location: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Mass., USA

Father: Nathaniel Potter

Mother: Elizabeth Stokes

Spouse(s): Mary Tripp

Children(s): Margaret Potter, Alma Potter, Amey Potter, Anne Potter, Hannah Potter, Job Potter, John Potter, Nathaniel Potter, Fisher Sr

John Wesley Potter was born in 1669 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Mass., USA, the child of Nathaniel John Potter And Elizabeth Stokes. John Wesley Potter married Mary Tripp, and had children including Alma Potter, Amey Potter, Anne Potter, Fisher Potter Sr, Hannah Potter, Job Potter, John Potter, Margaret Potter, Mary Potter, Nathaniel Potter. John Wesley Potter passed away in 1769 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Mass., USA.

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Biography

  • John Wesley Potter was born in 1669 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Mass., USA, the child of Nathaniel John Potter And Elizabeth Stokes.
  • John Wesley Potter married Mary Tripp, and had children including Alma Potter, Amey Potter, Anne Potter, Fisher Potter Sr, Hannah Potter, Job Potter, John Potter, Margaret Potter, Mary Potter, Nathaniel Potter.
  • John Wesley Potter passed away in 1769 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Mass., USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Potter's Ancestors

Self
John Potter
1669–1769
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Mass., USA
Parents
Nathaniel John Potter
1637–1704
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Elizabeth Stokes
1638–1704
Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Stokes
1605–1667
England
Elizabeth Green
1610–1658
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Potter's Descendants

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John (Wesley) Potter (21 November 1669–1769) m. Mary Tripp (9 December 1670–7 September 1716)
  1. 1. Margaret Potter 1716–1798 m. Phillip Macomber 1712–1801
    1. 1. Zebedee Macomber 1733–1778
    2. 2. Phillip Macomber 1738–1831
    3. 3. Archer Macomber 1751–1832
    4. 4. Constant Macomber 1752–1830
    5. 5. Peace Macomber 1736–1825 m. Stephen Davis 1736–1822
      1. 1. Phillip Davis 1763–1859 m. Sarah Tripp 1764–1858
        1. 1. William (Thomas) Davis 1792–1852 m. Ruth Davis 1785–1863
    6. 6. Margaret Macomber 1741–
    7. 7. Judea Macomber 1743–
    8. 8. Abiel Macomber 1745–1821
    9. 9. Rest MACOMBER 1747–1798
    10. 10. Noah MACOMBER 1748–
      1. 1. Noah (MACOMBER) Jr. 1787–1848
    11. 11. Humphrey Macomber 1735–
    12. 12. Abigail Macomber 1750–
    13. 13. Patience Macomber 1739–1824 m. Abner (Potter) ` 1736–1834
      1. 1. Philip Potter 1775–1859 m. Aruba Potter 1779–1832
        1. 1. Pardon (B.) Potter 1803–1869 m. Rhoda Tripp 1806–1856
        2. 2. Mary Potter 1796–1868 m. Eli TRIPP 1804–1887
    14. 14. Constant Maccumber 1749–1828 m. Mary Earle 1754–1800
      1. 1. Alden Macomber 1792–1855 m. Elizabeth Cornell 1796–1880
        1. 1. Godfrey (Cornell) Macomber 1820–1886 m. Parnel Morse 1824–1880
  2. 2. Alma Potter 1728–
  3. 3. Amey Potter 1722–
  4. 4. Anne Potter 1728–
  5. 5. Hannah Potter 1711–
  6. 6. Job Potter 1708–
  7. 7. John Potter 1704–
  8. 8. Nathaniel Potter 1710–1754
  9. 9. Fisher (Potter) Sr 1706–1789

John Potter's Timeline

4 Records

1669
21 November 1669
Birth of John Wesley Potter in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1669
21 November 1669
Birth of John Wesley Potter in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Mass., USA
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Mass., USA
1711
5 February 1711
Age 42
Death of John Wesley Potter in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1769
1769
Age 100
Death of John Wesley Potter in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Mass., USA
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Mass., USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 November 1669
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 November 1669
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Mass., USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 February 1711
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Mass., USA

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