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Nathaniel Potter 1616–1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 October 1616

Birth Location: Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 1643

Death Location: Portsmouth, Newport County, R.i., USA

Father: George Potter

Mother: Martha GGM

Spouse(s): Dorothy Wilbur

Children(s): Ichabod Potter, Nathaniel Potter

The story of Nathaniel Potter began in 1616 in Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England. Nathaniel Potter married Dorothy Wilbur, and had children including Ichabod Potter, Nathaniel John Potter. Nathaniel Potter passed away in 1643 in Portsmouth, Newport County, R.i., USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nathaniel Potter began in 1616 in Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England.
  • Nathaniel Potter married Dorothy Wilbur, and had children including Ichabod Potter, Nathaniel John Potter.
  • Nathaniel Potter passed away in 1643 in Portsmouth, Newport County, R.i., USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Potter
1584–1640
Birth Location: London, Greater London, England
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Martha GGM
1585–1645
Birth Location: Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

Dorothy Wilbur
1617–1696
Birth Location: Doncaster, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Ichabod Potter
1639–1675
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, RI
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Nathaniel Potter
1637–1704
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Nathaniel Potter's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel Potter
1616–1643
Birth Place: Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
George Potter
1584–1640
London, Greater London, England
Martha (Marshall 10th) GGM
1585–1645
Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nathaniel Potter's Descendants

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Nathaniel Potter (7 October 1616–1643) m. Dorothy Wilbur (1617–19 February 1696)
  1. 1. Ichabod Potter 1639–1675 m. Martha Hazard 1641–1680
    1. 1. Thomas Potter 1663–1728 m. Susanna (Anthony) Tripp 1667–1730
      1. 1. Susannah Potter 1688–1735 m. Isaac Sheldon 1687–1752
        1. 1. Thomas Sheldon 1708–1755 m. Harriet Winters 1711–1806
        2. 2. Roger Sheldon 1710–1783 m. Freegift Sweet 1722–1783
        3. 3. Elizabeth Sheldon 1713–1746 m. Francis Tanner 1708–1777
        4. 4. Isaac Sheldon 1716–1773 m. Abigail Earle 1724–1805
        5. 5. John Sheldon 1718–1793 m. Elizabeth Webb 1724–
        6. 6. Joseph Sheldon 1721–1786 m. Ruth Burdick 1737–1795
        7. 7. Susannah Sheldon 1720–1748
        8. 8. Palmer (Potter) Sheldon 1724– m. Marcia Wheeler 1725–
        9. 9. Benjamin (Gideon) Sheldon 1727–1796 m. Anna (Nancy) Allen 1731–1818
      2. 2. Sarah (E.) Potter 1690–
        1. 1. Benjamin Earle 1712–
        2. 2. Susanna Earle 1715–
        3. 3. Abigail Earle 1724–
        4. 4. Lydia Earle 1726–1755
      3. 3. Ichabod Potter 1692–
      4. 4. Thomas Potter 1696–
      5. 5. John Potter 1697–
      6. 6. Nathaniel Potter 1700–
      7. 7. Benjamin Potter 1703–
      8. 8. Joseph Potter 1706–
      9. 9. Mary Potter 1708–
    2. 2. John Potter 1665–1715
  2. 2. Nathaniel (John) Potter 1637–1704 m. Elizabeth Stokes 1638–1704 m. Nathaniel Potter 1637–
    1. 1. Elizabeth Potter 1683–1713 m. Benjamin Tripp 1678–1754
      1. 1. Benjamin Tripp 1709–1754 m. Esther 1711–1756
        1. 1. Anthony Tripp 1739–1821 m. Rebecca (J.) Havens 1742–1818
        2. 2. Culbert Tripp 1737– m. Jane Tripp 1744–
        3. 3. Susanna Tripp 1735– m. John Gridley 1728–
      2. 2. Nathaniel Tripp 1711–1790
      3. 3. Lydia Tripp 1714–
      4. 4. Rebecca Tripp 1722–1769
      5. 5. Stokes Tripp 1725–1797
      6. 6. Catherine Tripp 1708–1751 m. Ebenezer Tripp 1710–1797
        1. 1. Meribah Tripp 1745–1830 m. James Tripp 1751–1800
        2. 2. Peleg Tripp 1736–
    2. 2. Stokes Potter 1665–1718 m. Elizabeth Sherman 1670–1718
      1. 1. Nathaniel Potter 1709–1782 m. Mary Devol 1705–1754
        1. 1. Desire Potter 1729–1762 m. John Macomber 1720–1784
        2. 2. Lydia Potter 1727–1790 m. William Sisson 1723–1763
        3. 3. Stokes Potter 1731–1790 m. Rebecca Shaw 1730–1790
        4. 4. Elizabeth Potter 1731–1794 m. Benjamin Shaw 1720–1794
        5. 5. Joseph Potter 1735–1832 m. Dinah Gifford 1733–1777
        6. 6. Bathsheba Potter 1737–1809 m. Benjamin Wing 1732–1801
        7. 7. Cornelius (Potter) Potter 1739–1800 m. Deborah Carr 1741–
        8. 8. Stephen Potter 1741–1778 m. Bridget Allen 1742–
        9. 9. Mary Potter 1743–1804 m. William Sisson 1723–1763
        10. 10. Hannah Potter 1747–1833 m. Daniel Tripp 1741–1825
        11. 11. Thomas (B) Potter 1732–
        12. 12. Ruth Potter 1728–1770
      2. 2. Margaret Potter 1705–1760 m. Joseph (Devol) devoe 1703–1782
        1. 1. Benjamin Devol 1740– m. Sarah Brownell 1742–
        2. 2. Isabel Devol 1724–1800
        3. 3. Philip Davol 1726–1812
        4. 4. Benjamin Davol 1727–1760
        5. 5. Elizabeth Davol 1730–1760
        6. 6. Edith Davol 1734–
        7. 7. Mary Davol 1734–1780
        8. 8. Phoebe Devol 1738–
        9. 9. Joseph Devol 1742–
        10. 10. Hannah Devol 1736–1790
      3. 3. Isabel Potter 1703–1760 m. Jonathan Mosher 1699–1760
        1. 1. Judith Mosher 1723–1818 m. Joseph Tripp 1719–1797
        2. 2. Elizabeth Mosher 1721–1761
        3. 3. Lydia Mosher 1725–1727
        4. 4. Jonathan Mosher 1726–1784 m. Joanna Mott 1726–1810
        5. 5. Isabel Mosher 1730–1760
        6. 6. Wesson Mosher 1735–1795 m. Fear Potter 1737–1775 m. Mary Potter 1738–1791
        7. 7. Job Mosher 1737–1768
        8. 8. Rebecca Mosher 1747–1805 m. John Southwick 1741–1803
        9. 9. Isaac Mosher 1724–
        10. 10. Benjamin Mosher 1725–
      4. 4. Hannah Potter 1712–
      5. 5. Sarah Potter 1716–
      6. 6. Benjamin Potter 1711–
      7. 7. Dorothy Potter 1714–
    3. 3. John Potter 1690–1757 m. Mary Young 1690–1771
      1. 1. John Potter 1720–1798 m. Comfort Hicks 1725–1826
        1. 1. Comfort Potter 1748–1798 m. Weston Tripp 1746–
    4. 4. Samuel Potter 1675–1748 m. Sarah (Mary Benton) "Mary" 1681–1746
      1. 1. Aaron (Nathaniel) Potter 1703–1767 m. Serviah Cudworth 1705–
        1. 1. Phoebe Potter 1733–1811 m. Benjamin Brownell 1734–1816
        2. 2. Abner Potter 1736–1834 m. Patience Potter 1739–1825
        3. 3. Patience Potter 1740– m. Stephen Tripp 1735–
        4. 4. Ephraim Potter 1731–1809
      2. 2. Samuel Potter 1714–1762 m. Elizabeth Maxfield 1713–1761
        1. 1. Fear Potter 1737–1775 m. Wesson Mosher 1735–1795
        2. 2. Prince Potter 1745–1830
        3. 3. Mary Potter 1738–1791 m. Wesson Mosher 1735–1795
    5. 5. Mary Potter 1666–1714
    6. 6. Catherine Potter 1678–1763
    7. 7. Ichabod Potter 1677–1755
    8. 8. Rebecca Potter 1681–1773
    9. 9. Nathaniel Potter 1668–1736
    10. 10. William Potter 1671–1720
    11. 11. Benjamin Potter 1673–1709
    12. 12. John (Wesley) Potter 1669–1769 m. Mary Tripp 1670–1716
      1. 1. Margaret Potter 1716–1798 m. Phillip Macomber 1712–1801
        1. 1. Zebedee Macomber 1733–1778
        2. 2. Phillip Macomber 1738–1831
        3. 3. Archer Macomber 1751–1832
        4. 4. Constant Macomber 1752–1830
        5. 5. Peace Macomber 1736–1825 m. Stephen Davis 1736–1822
        6. 6. Margaret Macomber 1741–
        7. 7. Judea Macomber 1743–
        8. 8. Abiel Macomber 1745–1821
        9. 9. Rest MACOMBER 1747–1798
        10. 10. Noah MACOMBER 1748–
        11. 11. Humphrey Macomber 1735–
        12. 12. Abigail Macomber 1750–
        13. 13. Patience Macomber 1739–1824 m. Abner (Potter) ` 1736–1834
        14. 14. Constant Maccumber 1749–1828 m. Mary Earle 1754–1800
      2. 2. Alma Potter 1728–
      3. 3. Amey Potter 1722–
      4. 4. Anne Potter 1728–
      5. 5. Hannah Potter 1711–
      6. 6. Job Potter 1708–
      7. 7. John Potter 1704–
      8. 8. Nathaniel Potter 1710–1754
      9. 9. Fisher (Potter) Sr 1706–1789

Nathaniel Potter's Timeline

3 Records

1616
7 October 1616
Birth of Nathaniel Potter in Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England
Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England
1643
1643
Age 27
Death of Nathaniel Potter in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
1643
1643
Age 27
Death of Nathaniel Potter in Portsmouth, Newport County, R.i., USA
Portsmouth, Newport County, R.i., USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 October 1616
    Event Place: Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 725.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rhode Island

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1643
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1643
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport County, R.i., USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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