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Polly Potter 1788–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1878

Death Location: Dudswell, Wolfe, Quebec, Canada

Father: Roswell Main

Mother: Polly Hitchock

Spouse(s): John Potter

Children(s): Elizabeth Potter, John Potter, Lydia Potter, Andrew Potter, Johnson ^🧬, Reuben Potter, Abraham Potter, Jacob Potter, Enoch Potter, Shadrack Potter, Isaac Potter, Jacob Potter, Shadrack Potter

The story of Polly Potter began in 1788 in Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States. Polly Potter married John Oliver Potter, and had children including Abraham Abe Potter, Andrew Andy Potter, Elizabeth Lizzie Potter, Enoch Potter, Isaac Potter, Jacob Potter, John H Skid Potter, Johnson O Joseph Potter, Lydia Potter, Reuben Potter, Shadrack Potter. Polly Potter passed away in 1878 in Dudswell, Wolfe, Quebec, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Polly Potter began in 1788 in Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States.
  • Polly Potter married John Oliver Potter, and had children including Abraham Abe Potter, Andrew Andy Potter, Elizabeth Lizzie Potter, Enoch Potter, Isaac Potter, Jacob Potter, John H Skid Potter, Johnson O Joseph Potter, Lydia Potter, Reuben Potter, Shadrack Potter.
  • Polly Potter passed away in 1878 in Dudswell, Wolfe, Quebec, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Roswell Main
1771–1871
Birth Location: Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
RM
Polly Hitchock
1768–1855
Birth Location: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
PH

Spouses(s)

John Potter
1785–1854
Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, USA
JP

Children(s)

Elizabeth Potter
1816–1891
Birth Location: Carter Tennessee, United States
EP
John Potter
1814–1888
Birth Location: Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
JP
Lydia Potter
1814–1900
Birth Location: Johnson County, Tennessee, USA
LP
Andrew Potter
1815–1898
Birth Location: Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
AP
Johnson ^🧬
1818–1888
Birth Location: Ashe Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
J^
Reuben Potter
1817–1850
Birth Location: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
RP
Abraham Potter
1820–1888
Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, United States
AP
Jacob Potter
1833–1871
Birth Location: Johnson County, Tennessee, USA
JP
Enoch Potter
1810–1876
Birth Location: Carter, Tennessee, USA
EP
Shadrack Potter
1830–1886
Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, United States
SP
Isaac Potter
1822–1880
Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, USA
IP
Jacob Potter
1828–1902
Birth Location: North Carolina
JP
Shadrack Potter
1818–1886
Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, United States
SP

Polly Potter's Ancestors

Self
Polly Potter
1788–1878
Birth Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Roswell Main
1771–1871
Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Polly Hitchock
1768–1855
Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Polly Potter's Descendants

1.
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Polly Potter (1788–1878) m. John (Oliver) Potter (1785–1854)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Potter 1816–1891 m. Thomas Stout 1811–1864
    1. 1. Nancy Stout 1837–1920 m. James Martin 1841–1895
      1. 1. Clara (M) Martin 1880–1929 m. Andrew (C) Johnson 1872–1933
        1. 1. Nellie Johnson 1919–1999 m. Corbin (Washington Johnson) Jr 1920–1992 m. Charles (M) Snyder 1930–2001
        2. 2. Ollaf (Bell) Johnson 1915–1915
        3. 3. John (O.) Johnson 1895–1916
        4. 4. Marion (J.) Johnson 1897–1917
      2. 2. William (M.) Martin 1864–
      3. 3. Alexander Martin 1866–1944
      4. 4. Thomas Martin 1868–1947
      5. 5. Anna (E.) Martin 1871–1937
      6. 6. George Martin 1874–1965 m. Rebecca (Catherine) Smith 1876–1959
        1. 1. Nancy (E) Martin 1899–
        2. 2. Lias (N) Martin 1904–
        3. 3. Anna (T) Martin 1912–
        4. 4. Nelia (Marticia) Martin 1915–1947 m. Edmond (A.) Lipford 1904–1970
        5. 5. Mary (M) Martin 1909–1960
        6. 6. Oda Martin 1907–1997
        7. 7. William (S) Martin 1898–
        8. 8. James (W) Martin 1899–
        9. 9. Richard (Nick) Martin 1900–1963
        10. 10. Elias (N) Martin 1904–
        11. 11. Odell Martin 1904–1972
        12. 12. Texis Martin 1910–1927
      7. 7. David Martin 1880–1977 m. Nancy (Nelia Callie) Potter 1886–1929
      8. 8. Elmyrh Martin 1857–
      9. 9. Minnie Martin 1868–
      10. 10. Freeman Martin 1862–
      11. 11. Mary (Emeline Emma) Thomas 1861–1925
    2. 2. Elizabeth (N Betsy) Stout 1836–1921
    3. 3. Abraham Stout 1844–1880
    4. 4. David (C) Stout 1845–1931
    5. 5. Daniel (Boone) Stout 1846–1912
    6. 6. Lydia Stout 1860–1926
    7. 7. Mary Stout 1855–
    8. 8. Amanda (Catherine) Stout 1853–
    9. 9. Thomas (J) Stout 1865–1921
  2. 2. John (H. "Skid") Potter 1814–1888
  3. 3. Lydia Potter 1814–1900
  4. 4. Andrew (Andy) Potter 1815–1898
  5. 5. Johnson (O Joseph Potter) ^🧬 1818–1888
  6. 6. Reuben Potter 1817–1850
  7. 7. Abraham (Abe) Potter 1820–1888
  8. 8. Jacob Potter 1833–1871
  9. 9. Enoch Potter 1810–1876
  10. 10. Shadrack Potter 1830–1886
  11. 11. Isaac Potter 1822–1880
  12. 12. Jacob Potter 1828–1902
  13. 13. Shadrack Potter 1818–1886

Polly Potter's Timeline

3 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Polly Potter in Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1788
1788
Birth of Polly Potter in Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States
1878
1878
Age 90
Death of Polly Potter in Dudswell, Wolfe, Quebec, Canada
Dudswell, Wolfe, Quebec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1878
    Event Place: Dudswell, Wolfe, Quebec, Canada
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