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Nicholas Potter 1604 – 1677 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1604

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

Death Date: 18 October 1677

Death Location: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Robert Potter

Mother: Elizabeth Marshall

Spouse(s): Emma Knight

Children(s): Elizabeth Potter

Early life: Nicholas Potter arrived in Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England in 1604, born to Robert Potter and Elizabeth Marshall. Over time, Nicholas Potter formed a family with Emma Knight, which included Elizabeth Potter. Nicholas Potter concluded life in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America in 1677.

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Parents

Robert Potter
1566 – 1631
Birth Location: Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England
RP
Elizabeth Marshall
1570 – 1628
Birth Location: Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Emma Knight
1607 – 1659
Birth Location: Newport, Buckinghamshire, , England
EK

Children(s)

Elizabeth Potter
1634 – 1687
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1604
    Event Place: Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 18 October 1677
    Event Place: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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