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Mehitable Potter 1781–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1781

Birth Location: Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 17 March 1856

Death Location: Delanson, Schenectady County, New York, United States of America

Father: David Sr.

Mother: Mary Chase

Spouse(s): Abraham Durfee

Children(s): Benjamin Durfee, Harriet Durfee, Abram Durfee, Stephen Durfee

The story of Mehitable Potter began in 1781 in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Mehitable Potter married Abraham Durfee, and had children including Abram Durfee, Benjamin Durfee, Harriet Durfee, Stephen Van Rensselaer Durfee. Mehitable Potter passed away in 1856 in Delanson, Schenectady County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mehitable Potter began in 1781 in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • Mehitable Potter married Abraham Durfee, and had children including Abram Durfee, Benjamin Durfee, Harriet Durfee, Stephen Van Rensselaer Durfee.
  • Mehitable Potter passed away in 1856 in Delanson, Schenectady County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mehitable Potter's Ancestors

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Mehitable Potter
1781–1856
Birth Place: Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
David Potter Sr.
1755–1838
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Chase
1758–1852
Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Ephraim Potter
1731–1809
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Judith Brownell
1732–
Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Benjamin Chase
1737–1826
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Elisabeth Durfee
1735–1776
Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Potter
1703–1789
Rebecca Davol
1704–1755
Esther Buffington
1712–1750
Job Durfee
1710–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Potter
1675–1748
Benjamin Davol
1680–1735
Ann Freeborn
1669–1729

Mehitable Potter's Descendants

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Mehitable Potter (17 May 1781–17 March 1856) m. Abraham Durfee (10 Jun 1777–25 Oct 1862)
  1. 1. Benjamin Durfee 1800–1880 m. Mary Clement 1803–1892
    1. 1. Ransler Durfee 1829–1912 m. Julia Durfee 1834–1918
      1. 1. Harriet Durfee 1866–1924 m. Daniel Williman 1862–1922
        1. 1. Arthur (J) Williman 1889–1969 m. Hazel Myers 1893–1984
        2. 2. Aleatha (M.) Williman 1899–1965
        3. 3. Gladys (E.) Williman 1887–1970
    2. 2. Judson Durfee 1831–1852
    3. 3. James (S.) Durfee 1835–1912
    4. 4. Wilbur Durfee 1822–1905
  2. 2. Harriet Durfee 1808–1882
  3. 3. Abram Durfee 1815–1893
  4. 4. Stephen (Van Rensselaer) Durfee 1817–1904

Mehitable Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1781
17 May 1781
Birth of Mehitable Potter in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1856
17 March 1856
Age 75
Death of Mehitable Potter in Duanesburg, Schenectady County, New York, United States of America
Duanesburg, Schenectady County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1781
    Event Place: Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 March 1856
    Event Place: Duanesburg, Schenectady County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Delanson, Schenectady County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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