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Lucretia Emma (William) Potter 1797–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1797

Birth Location: Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: Mar 1857

Death Location: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA

Father: William Potter

Mother: Nancy Hubbell

Spouse(s): Simeon Lyman

Children(s): Laura Lyman, William Lyman

The story of Lucretia Emma (William) Potter began in 1797 in Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. In 1850, Lucretia Emma (William) Potter resided in Shelby, Orleans, New York, USA. Lucretia Emma (William) Potter married Simeon Lyman, and had children including Laura Ann Simeon Lyman, William Baldwin Simeon Lyman. Lucretia Emma (William) Potter passed away in 1857 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lucretia Emma (William) Potter began in 1797 in Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1850, Lucretia Emma (William) Potter resided in Shelby, Orleans, New York, USA.
  • Lucretia Emma (William) Potter married Simeon Lyman, and had children including Laura Ann Simeon Lyman, William Baldwin Simeon Lyman.
  • Lucretia Emma (William) Potter passed away in 1857 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lucretia Potter's Ancestors

Self
Lucretia Potter
1797–1857
Birth Place: Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
William Cicero (James) Potter
1773–1856
Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Nancy (Anna (Ebenezer)) Hubbell
1776–1854
Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
James (Potter) Dr.
1736–1804
Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Abagail ((William)) Boerhaav
1741–1817
Leyden, Holland
Great-Grandparents
William Barnes
1698–1768
Mary Cone
1703–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sgt
1669–1715
Mary Smith
1673–1714

Lucretia Potter's Descendants

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Lucretia (Emma (William)) Potter (27 Feb 1797–Mar 1857) m. Simeon Lyman (3 Aug 1793–Jul 1854)
  1. 1. Laura (Ann (Simeon)) Lyman 1818–1856
  2. 2. William (Baldwin (Simeon)) Lyman 1822–1892

Lucretia Potter's Timeline

4 Records

1797
27 Feb 1797
Birth of Lucretia Emma (William) Potter in Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1850
1850
Age 53
Lucretia Emma (William) Potter resided here in Shelby, Orleans, New York, USA
Shelby, Orleans, New York, USA
1857
13 Mar 1857
Age 60
Death of Lucretia Emma (William) Potter in Lafayette, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Indiana, USA
1857
Mar 1857
Age 60
Burial of Lucretia Emma (William) Potter in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1797
    Event Place: Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Shelby, Orleans, New York; Roll: M432_575; Page: 246A; Image: 496
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Shelby, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Shelby, Orleans, New York; Roll: M432_575; Page: 246A; Image: 496

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1857
    Event Place: Lafayette, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Mar 1857
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, Find a Grave Index

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