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Josiah Potter 1788–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1788

Birth Location: Monterey, Allegan, Michigan, United States

Death Date: 1857

Death Location: Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, USA

Father: Ebenezer Veteran

Mother: Sarah Harris

Spouse(s): Sarah Worcester

Children(s):

The story of Josiah Potter began in 1788 in Monterey, Allegan, Michigan, United States. Josiah Potter married Sarah Worcester. Josiah Potter passed away in 1857 in Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Potter began in 1788 in Monterey, Allegan, Michigan, United States.
  • Josiah Potter married Sarah Worcester.
  • Josiah Potter passed away in 1857 in Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, USA.

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Josiah Potter's Ancestors

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Josiah Potter
1788–1857
Birth Place: Monterey, Allegan, Michigan, United States
Parents
Ebenezer Potter Civil War Veteran
1751–1845
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Harris
1753–1818
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Stephen Harris
1725–1819
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Angier
1731–1785
Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Harris
1706–1757
Hannah Chalker
1703–1764
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Harris
1660–1718
Elizabeth Manwaring
1663–1720
Abraham Lt.
1655–1731
Deborah Barber
1658–1753

Josiah Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1788
7 Mar 1788
Birth of Josiah Potter in Monterey, Allegan, Michigan, United States
Monterey, Allegan, Michigan, United States
1857
1857
Age 69
Death of Josiah Potter in Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1788
    Event Place: Monterey, Allegan, Michigan, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, USA

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