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Robert Potter 1566–1631 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1566

Birth Location: Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 March 1631

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

Father: Thomas Potter

Mother: Lady Sumner

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Marshall

Children(s): George Potter

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

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Biography

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

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Robert Potter's Ancestors

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Robert Potter
1566–1631
Birth Place: Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Potter
1540–1595
Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England
Lady (Isabel) Sumner
1543–1613
Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (William Nicholas Sumner) Cogan
1500–1593
Chard, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Potter's Descendants

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Robert Potter (1566–16 March 1631) m. Elizabeth (Martha) Marshall (16 January 1562–2 April 1628)
  1. 1. George Potter 1584–1640 m. Martha (Taylor) Marshall 1585–1645
    1. 1. Robert Potter 1608–1653 m. Isabel Tripp 1608–1643
      1. 1. Anthony Potter 1627–1690 m. Elizabeth Stone 1628–1712
        1. 1. Samuel Potter 1655–1714 m. Joanna Wood 1661–1697 m. Sarah Chilson 1673–1737
        2. 2. John Potter 1652–1718 m. Sarah Potter 1661–1724
        3. 3. Lydia Potter 1661–1745 m. Jonathan Putnam 1659–1739
        4. 4. Anthony Potter 1667–1756 m. Martha Dresser 1671–1728
      2. 2. Thomas Potter 1630–1703
      3. 3. John Potter 1639–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Potter 1642–1699
    2. 2. Susanna Potter 1619–1675
    3. 3. John Potter 1613–1620
    4. 4. Martha Potter 1612–1669
    5. 5. Elizabeth Potter 1597–1683
    6. 6. Martha Potter 1612–1669
    7. 7. Susanna Potter 1600–1675
    8. 8. Elizabeth Potter 1608–1683

Robert Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1566
1566
Birth of Robert Potter in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
1631
16 March 1631
Age 65
Death of Robert Potter in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1566
    Event Place: Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1631
    Event Place: Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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