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Ralph Robert Potter 1566–1631 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Oct 1566

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

Death Date: 16 March 1631

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

Father: Lady Sumner

Mother: Thomas, MP

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Marshall

Children(s): George Potter

The story of Ralph Robert Potter began in 1566 in Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England. Ralph Robert Potter married Elizabeth Martha Marshall, and had children including George Potter. Ralph Robert Potter passed away in 1631 in Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Ralph Robert Potter began in 1566 in Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England.
  • Ralph Robert Potter married Elizabeth Martha Marshall, and had children including George Potter.
  • Ralph Robert Potter passed away in 1631 in Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lady Sumner
1543–
Birth Location: Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England
LS
Thomas, MP
1533–1576
Birth Location: Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England
TM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Marshall
1570–1627
Birth Location: Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England
EM

Children(s)

George Potter
1584–1640
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
GP

Ralph Potter's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Potter
1566–1631
Birth Place: Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
Lady Isabel (Potter) Sumner
1543–
Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England
Thomas, (Sir Knight, Potter II,) MP
1533–1576
Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
*Sir (William Nicholas Sumner) Cogan
1500–1593
Chard, Somerset, England
Lady (Amia) Rupsone
1505–1541
Of, Chard, Somerset, England
Lady (Margaret (Potter)) Atwood
1505–1553
Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Cogan
1494–1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ralph Potter's Descendants

1.
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Ralph (Robert) Potter (9 Oct 1566–16 March 1631) m. Elizabeth (Martha) Marshall (16 Jan 1570–25 May 1627)
  1. 1. George Potter 1584–1640
    1. 1. Martha 1620–1695 m. Thomas (Shreve) (Sheriff) 1620–1675
      1. 1. Mary Sheriff 1654–1706 m. Joseph (Francis) Sheffield 1661–1706
        1. 1. Adam, (Alec, Amos, or Alex not verified Sheffield but kids named after ancestors and many) matches 1687–1764 m. Mary ((Elizabeth) Everitt) (Averitt) 1695–1787

Ralph Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1566
9 Oct 1566
Birth of Ralph Robert Potter in Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England
Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England
1631
16 March 1631
Age 65
Death of Ralph Robert Potter in Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England
Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1566
    Event Place: Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1631
    Event Place: Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England
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