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Mercy Potter 1704–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1704

Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

Death Date: 23 Nov 1782

Death Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Edmund Potter

Mother: Mercy Quarles

Spouse(s): John Patch

Children(s): Andrew Patch, Edmund Pvt., James Capt., Benjamin Patch, Samuel Patch, Joseph Patch, Nathan Patch, Mary Patch, Mercy Patch

Mercy Potter was born in 1704 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America, the child of Edmund Potter And Mercy Quarles. Mercy Potter married John Patch, and had children including Andrew Patch, Benjamin Patch, Edmund Patch Pvt, James Patch Capt, Joseph Patch, Mary Patch, Mercy Patch, Nathan Patch, Samuel Patch. Mercy Potter passed away in 1782 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Mercy Potter was born in 1704 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America, the child of Edmund Potter And Mercy Quarles.
  • Mercy Potter married John Patch, and had children including Andrew Patch, Benjamin Patch, Edmund Patch Pvt, James Patch Capt, Joseph Patch, Mary Patch, Mercy Patch, Nathan Patch, Samuel Patch.
  • Mercy Potter passed away in 1782 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Mercy Potter's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Potter
1704–1782
Birth Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Parents
Edmund Potter
1683–1735
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Mercy Quarles
1682–1708
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Edmund Potter
1654–1702
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Abigail Wells
1662–1701
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
William Quarles
1648–1690
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Martha Dickinson
1648–1689
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Potter
1627–1690
Elizabeth Stone
1628–1712
Nathaniel Wells
1638–1681
Lydia Thurley
1640–1669
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mercy Potter's Descendants

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Mercy Potter (28 May 1704–23 Nov 1782) m. John Patch (20 Dec 1699–8 Aug 1789)
  1. 1. Andrew Patch 1734–1809 m. Anna Dodge 1732–1803
    1. 1. Anna Patch 1756–1759
    2. 2. Rachel Patch 1763–1831 m. Caleb Fitts 1756–1841
    3. 3. Lois Patch 1754–1845 m. Stephen Belknap 1747–1825
    4. 4. Phebe (A) Patch 1759–1842
  2. 2. Edmund (Patch) Pvt. 1727–1832 m. Lidia ((Lydia)) Porter 1728–1787
    1. 1. Edmund Patch 1748–1832 m. Hepzibah Dodge 1747–1777 m. Anna Whipple 1762–1835
      1. 1. Michael Patch 1772–1845
      2. 2. Hepsy Patch 1777–1778
      3. 3. John Patch 1779–1780
      4. 4. Paul Patch 1774–
  3. 3. James (Patch) Capt. 1726–1812 m. Mary Brown 1724–1773
    1. 1. Joseph (Patch) Capt. 1761–1848
  4. 4. Benjamin Patch 1729–1779 m. Edna (Brown) (Browne) 1735–1782
    1. 1. Benjamin Patch 1763–1820 m. Martha Low 1765–1855
      1. 1. Jacob (L) Patch 1810–1849
  5. 5. Samuel Patch 1733–1807
  6. 6. Joseph Patch 1740–1800 m. Polly (Mary) Dodge 1762–1801
  7. 7. Nathan Patch 1735–1808
  8. 8. Mary Patch 1731–1803
  9. 9. Mercy Patch 1728–1800

Mercy Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1704
28 May 1704
Birth of Mercy Potter in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1782
23 Nov 1782
Age 78
Death of Mercy Potter in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1704
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 213

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1782
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 213

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