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Rebecca Potter 1681 – 1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1681

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 21 Dec 1773

Death Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Nathaniel Potter

Mother: Elizabeth Stokes

Spouse(s): Robert Kirby

Children(s): Nathaniel KIRBY

In 1681, Rebecca Potter entered the world in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to Nathaniel Potter and Elizabeth Stokes. Rebecca Potter married Robert Kirby, and had children including Nathaniel KIRBY. Rebecca Potter passed away in 1773 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1681, Rebecca Potter entered the world in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to Nathaniel Potter and Elizabeth Stokes.
  • Rebecca Potter married Robert Kirby, and had children including Nathaniel KIRBY.
  • Rebecca Potter passed away in 1773 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Rebecca Potter's Ancestors

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Rebecca Potter
1681 – 1773
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Potter
1637 – 1704
Portsmouth, Newport County, R.i., USA
Elizabeth Stokes
1638 – 1704
Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Potter) Sr.
1613 – 1644
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Potter's Descendants

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Rebecca Potter (1681 – 21 Dec 1773) m. Robert Kirby (10 May 1673 – 10 Mar 1757)
  1. 1. Nathaniel KIRBY (1710 – 21 Aug 1748) m. Abigail Kerby (25 Jun 1712 – 5 Nov 1747)
    1. 1. Wesson Kirby (14 Oct 1731 – 09 Oct 1798) m. Hannah White (31 Jan 1731 – 1819)
      1. 1. Elihu Kirby (13 Jun 1761 – 28 Oct 1811)
      2. 2. Marcy ("Massa") Kirby (1764 – 1850) m. John Howland (16 Feb 1755 – 03 Aug 1841)
        1. 1. Ichabod Howland (22 September 1782 – 16 January 1860)
        2. 2. Thomas Howland (10 October 1794 – 23 November 1878)
        3. 3. Stephen (A) Howland (13 June 1798 – 1852) m. Lucinda Pickerill (1807 – 1899)

Rebecca Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1681
1681
Birth of Rebecca Potter in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1773
21 Dec 1773
Age 92
Death of Rebecca Potter in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1681
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1773
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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