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Maria A. Gates 1816–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1816

Birth Location: Wilmot, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 22 March 1876

Death Location: Upper Clements, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Oldham Jr

Mother: Eleanor Slocomb

Spouse(s): John Potter

Children(s): Sarah INGHAM, Eleanor Potter, Mary Williams, Amos Potter, James Potter, Horatio Potter, Edwin Potter

In 1816, Maria A. Gates entered the world in Wilmot, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Oldham Gates Jr And Eleanor S Slocomb. Maria A. Gates married John Henry Potter, and had children including Amos Gates Potter, Edwin Wilmot Potter, Eleanor Amelia Potter, Horatio Slocomb Potter, James Leverett Potter, Mary Lavinia Potter Williams, Sarah Ella Potter Ingham. Maria A. Gates passed away in 1876 in Upper Clements, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1816, Maria A. Gates entered the world in Wilmot, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Oldham Gates Jr And Eleanor S Slocomb.
  • Maria A. Gates married John Henry Potter, and had children including Amos Gates Potter, Edwin Wilmot Potter, Eleanor Amelia Potter, Horatio Slocomb Potter, James Leverett Potter, Mary Lavinia Potter Williams, Sarah Ella Potter Ingham.
  • Maria A. Gates passed away in 1876 in Upper Clements, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Maria Gates's Ancestors

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Maria Gates
1816–1876
Birth Place: Wilmot, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Oldham Gates Jr
1765–1850
Annapolis, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Eleanor (S.) Slocomb
1790–1849
Wilmot, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
John Slocomb
1754–1825
Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Eleanor Sprague
1756–1845
Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
848 Slocomb
1722–1817
Experience Healey
1725–1779
Martha Roberts
1734–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Slocum
1677–1726
Elizabeth Casheer
1680–1722
Paul Healey
1696–1725
Hannah Titus
1701–1764

Maria Gates's Descendants

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Maria (A.) Gates (5 Sep 1816–22 March 1876) m. John (Henry) Potter (2 Jul 1818–21 Dec 1909)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ella Potter) INGHAM 1859–1939
  2. 2. Eleanor (Amelia) Potter 1843–1848
  3. 3. Mary (Lavinia POTTER) Williams 1845–1923
  4. 4. Amos (Gates) Potter 1848–1934
  5. 5. James ('Leverett') Potter 1850–1931
  6. 6. Horatio (Slocomb) Potter 1856–1942
  7. 7. Edwin (Wilmot) Potter 1854–1891 m. Ellen (Maude PHINNEY) POTTER 1861–1941
    1. 1. Lloyd (Haliburton) Potter 1889–
      1. 1. Barbara Potter 1920–1997
        1. 1. Carolyn (Chapman) MacKay 1949–2021 m. Lawrence (Franklin) MacKay 1944–2009
      2. 2. Margaret (Louise) Potter m. Gordon Rempel –2003
      3. 3. Esther (Lloyd) Potter 1925–2017
    2. 2. Edwin (Hoyt) Potter 1891–1901
    3. 3. Reagh (Wilmot) Potter 1887–1888
    4. 4. Maud (Wilmot) Potter 1888–1893

Maria Gates's Timeline

2 Records

1816
5 Sep 1816
Birth of Maria A. Gates in Wilmot, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Wilmot, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
1876
22 March 1876
Age 60
Death of Maria A. Gates in Upper Clements, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Upper Clements, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1816
    Event Place: Wilmot, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1876
    Event Place: Upper Clements, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

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