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Lydia Potter 1661–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1661

Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 8 Apr 1745

Death Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Anthony Potter

Mother: Elizabeth Stone

Spouse(s): Jonathan Putnam

Children(s): David Putnam, Jonathan Putnam, Lydia Putnam, Elizabeth Putnam, Esther Putnam

Lydia Potter was born in 1661 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Anthony Potter And Elizabeth Stone. Lydia Potter married Jonathan Putnam, and had children including David Putnam, Elizabeth Putnam, Esther Putnam, Jonathan Putnam, Lydia Mary Putnam. Lydia Potter passed away in 1745 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Lydia Potter was born in 1661 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Anthony Potter And Elizabeth Stone.
  • Lydia Potter married Jonathan Putnam, and had children including David Putnam, Elizabeth Putnam, Esther Putnam, Jonathan Putnam, Lydia Mary Putnam.
  • Lydia Potter passed away in 1745 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lydia Potter's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Potter
1661–1745
Birth Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Anthony Potter
1627–1690
England
Elizabeth Stone
1628–1712
Nayland, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert Potter
1608–1653
Coventry, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Isabel Tripp
1608–1643
St James London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Dea. (Gregory Stone of Great) Bromley
1592–1672
Great Bromley, Tendring District, Essex, England
Lydia (Cooper) Stone
1595–1674
Nayland, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
George Potter
1584–1640
Martha Marshall
1585–1645
John Tripp
1575–1611
Isabel Tripp
1580–1654
David Stone
1540–1625
Ursula Stone
1560–1592
Jeffrey Fyske
1552–1629
Mary Cooke
1557–1614
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Potter
1566–1631
Elizabeth Marshall
1562–1628
Thome Marshyll
1545–1618
Mary Cotton
1553–1622
Nathaniel Tripp
1549–1579
Susan Howe
1559–1600
Nicholas Moses
1555–1580
Lady Brumett
1551–1599
Simon Stone
1507–1557
Agnes Clarke
1511–1557
Sir Hewett
1514–1567
Elizabeth Levson
1520–1561
Robert Fiske
1521–1600
Sybil Gould
1527–1571
William Cooke
1530–1609
Lady Porter
1546–1609

Lydia Potter's Descendants

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Lydia Potter (About 1661–8 Apr 1745) m. Jonathan Putnam (1659–2 March 1739)
  1. 1. David Putnam 1706–1760
  2. 2. Jonathan Putnam 1691–1732
  3. 3. Lydia (Mary) Putnam 1684–1711
  4. 4. Elizabeth Putnam 1687–1728 m. John Porter 1683–1775
    1. 1. Lydia Porter 1717–
    2. 2. Ruth Porter 1719–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Porter 1714–1715
    4. 4. John Porter 1723–
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Shea) Porter 1726–1793 m. Simeon Belknap 1726–1804
      1. 1. Daniel Belknap 1764–
      2. 2. Mary Belknap 1762–
      3. 3. Simeon Belknap 1758–1841
      4. 4. Lydia Belknap 1766–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Belknap 1756–
      6. 6. Porter Belknap 1768– m. Cynthia Strong 1772–
      7. 7. Moses Belknap 1754–1835
      8. 8. David Belknap 1760–1832
    6. 6. Jerusha Porter 1724–
    7. 7. Jonathan Porter 1712–1783
    8. 8. Daniel Porter 1721–1760
    9. 9. John Porter 1710–1722
    10. 10. David Porter 1716–1716
  5. 5. Esther Putnam 1693–1756

Lydia Potter's Timeline

3 Records

1661
About 1661
Birth of Lydia Potter in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1745
8 Apr 1745
Age 84
Death of Lydia Potter in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1745
8 Apr 1745
Age 84
Lydia Potter - Probate in Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1661
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1745
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Massachusetts, Essex County, Probate Records; Author: Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court (Essex County)
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1745
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Massachusetts, Essex County, Probate Records; Author: Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court (Essex County)

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