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Sarah Potter 1731–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1731

Birth Location: Exeter, Kent, Rhode Island USA

Death Date: 1772

Death Location: White Creek, Washington County, New York, USA

Father: John Potter

Mother: Hannah Saunders

Spouse(s): Thomas Joslin

Children(s): Freeborn Joslin, Henry Joslin, Thomas Joslin, John Joslin, Potter Joslin, Clark Joslin, Benjamin Joslin, George Joslin, Sarah Joslin, Sarah Joshlin, Thurston Joslin, Henry Joslin, Anthony Joslin, Margaret Joslin, Daniel Joslin

The story of Sarah Potter began in 1731 in Exeter, Kent, Rhode Island USA. Sarah Potter married Thomas Henry Joslin, and had children including Anthony Joslin, Benjamin Joslin, Clark Joslin, Daniel Joslin, Freeborn Joslin, George Joslin, Henry Joslin, John Joslin, Margaret Joslin, Potter Joslin, Sarah Joslin, Sarah Lovica Joshlin, Thomas Joslin, Thurston Joslin. Sarah Potter passed away in 1772 in White Creek, Washington County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Potter began in 1731 in Exeter, Kent, Rhode Island USA.
  • Sarah Potter married Thomas Henry Joslin, and had children including Anthony Joslin, Benjamin Joslin, Clark Joslin, Daniel Joslin, Freeborn Joslin, George Joslin, Henry Joslin, John Joslin, Margaret Joslin, Potter Joslin, Sarah Joslin, Sarah Lovica Joshlin, Thomas Joslin, Thurston Joslin.
  • Sarah Potter passed away in 1772 in White Creek, Washington County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Potter
1697–1754
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Hannah Saunders
1701–1754
Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Joslin
1722–1770
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Rhode Island, USA
TJ

Children(s)

Freeborn Joslin
1756–1807
Birth Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
FJ
Henry Joslin
1748–1813
Birth Location: West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
HJ
Thomas Joslin
1750–1772
Birth Location: West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
TJ
John Joslin
1757–1831
Birth Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
JJ
Potter Joslin
1753–1830
Birth Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
PJ
Clark Joslin
1762–1763
Birth Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
CJ
Benjamin Joslin
1760–1838
Birth Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
BJ
George Joslin
1766–
Birth Location: Rhode Island, United States
GJ
Sarah Joslin
1764–1765
Birth Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
SJ
Sarah Joshlin
1869–1955
Birth Location: , , Arkansas, USA
SJ
Thurston Joslin
1769–1800
Birth Location: Nine, Dutchess, New York, United States
TJ
Henry Joslin
1765–
Birth Location: Nine, Dutchess, New York, United States
HJ
Anthony Joslin
1767–
Birth Location: Big Nine, Dutchess, New York, United States
AJ
Margaret Joslin
1769–1830
Birth Location: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, United States
MJ
Daniel Joslin
1763–1849
Birth Location: Nine, Dutchess, New York, United States
DJ

Sarah Potter's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Potter
1731–1772
Birth Place: Exeter, Kent, Rhode Island USA
Parents
John Potter
1697–1754
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Hannah Saunders
1701–1754
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
Grandparents
Thomas Potter
1663–1728
Washington, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Susanna Tripp
1667–1720
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
John SAUNDERS
1669–1746
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Silence Belcher
1679–1724
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ichabod Potter
1639–1676
Martha Hazard
1641–1676
John TRIPP
1640–1719
Susanna ANTHONY
1644–1716
Tobias Saunders
1630–1695
Mary Peckham
1640–1695
Samuel Belcher
1637–1679
Mary Billings
1645–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Sr
1616–1644
Dorothy Wilbore
1617–1696
John I
1607–1675
John Anthony
1607–1675
Lady Potter
1619–1692

Sarah Potter's Descendants

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Sarah Potter (1731–1772) m. Thomas (Henry) Joslin (02 Feb 1722/1723–21 July 1770)
  1. 1. Freeborn Joslin 1756–1807 m. Sarah 1765–1806 m. Sarah –1820
    1. 1. Freeborn Joslin 1787–1839 m. Sophia Proper 1790–1887
      1. 1. Ruth Joslin 1826–1901 m. Darrick Calkins 1817–1897
        1. 1. Horace Calkins 1844–1901 m. Harriet (Jerusha) Harvey 1849–1884
        2. 2. James Calkins 1842–1863
        3. 3. Mary Calkins 1847–1848
        4. 4. Lydia (A) Calkins 1849–1848
        5. 5. Roxie Hadley 1851–1916 m. Frank Hadley 1852–
        6. 6. Sepha Calkins 1853– m. Unknown Benson m. Unknown Sanford
        7. 7. Derrick (J) Calkins 1856– m. Mary ("Grennen") Grinnan 1856–1928
        8. 8. Julia (L) Calkins 1858–
        9. 9. Elsie Calkins 1859–1930
        10. 10. Charles Calkins 1863–1864
        11. 11. Alice (A) Calkins 1866–1867
        12. 12. Hallie Calkins 1867–1869
      2. 2. Henry Joslin 1815–1857
      3. 3. Freeborn Joslin 1828–1885
      4. 4. Almira Joslin 1830–1831
      5. 5. Elizabeth Joslin 1811–1844
      6. 6. Rhoda Joslin 1809–
      7. 7. Benjamin Joslin 1808–1880 m. *Samantha (Susan M.) HOLDEN 1812–1880
        1. 1. Susan (E.) JOSLIN 1836–1910
        2. 2. George (Henry) Joslin 1832–1924
        3. 3. Caroline (Artemish) Joslin 1834–1918
        4. 4. Fanny Joslin 1839–
        5. 5. Martha Joslin 1845–1934
        6. 6. Irene Joslin 1847–1923
        7. 7. Wallace Joslin 1849–1924
        8. 8. Lucy Joslin 1855–
        9. 9. Harriet Joslin 1859–
        10. 10. Mary Joslin 1842–
      8. 8. Peter Joslin 1819–1822
      9. 9. Mary Joslin 1817–
      10. 10. Sophia Joslin 1822–
      11. 11. Peter Joslin 1832–
      12. 12. James (Proper) Joslin 1813–1889
    2. 2. Eleazer Joslin 1774–
  2. 2. Henry Joslin 1748–1813
  3. 3. Thomas Joslin 1750–1772
  4. 4. John Joslin 1757–1831
  5. 5. Potter Joslin 1753–1830
  6. 6. Clark Joslin 1762–1763
  7. 7. Benjamin Joslin 1760–1838
  8. 8. George Joslin 1766–
  9. 9. Sarah Joslin 1764–1765
  10. 10. Sarah (Lovica) Joshlin 1869–1955
  11. 11. Thurston Joslin 1769–1800
  12. 12. Henry Joslin 1765–
  13. 13. Anthony Joslin 1767–
  14. 14. Margaret Joslin 1769–1830
  15. 15. Daniel Joslin 1763–1849

Sarah Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1731
1731
Birth of Sarah Potter in Exeter, Kent, Rhode Island USA
Exeter, Kent, Rhode Island USA
1772
1772
Age 41
Death of Sarah Potter in White Creek, Washington, New York, United States
White Creek, Washington, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1731
    Event Place: Exeter, Kent, Rhode Island USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1731; Birth city: Kingston; Birth state: RI
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: White Creek, Washington, New York, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1731; Birth city: Kingston; Birth state: RI

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: White Creek, Washington County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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