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Sarah Jane Potter Rathbone 1659–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1659

Birth Location: Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 1727

Death Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Father: John Potter

Mother: Sarah Dodge

Spouse(s): William Rathbun, Samuel George

Children(s): Ebenezer Rathbun, Jonathan Rathbun, William Rathbone, John Rathbun, Sarah Rathbun, Eleanor Rathbone, Mercy Rathbone, Thomas Rathbun, Dorcas Rathbun, Elizabeth Rathbun, Samuel Rathbone

In 1659, Sarah Jane Potter Rathbone entered the world in Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA, born to John S Potter And Sarah S Dodge. Sarah Jane Potter Rathbone married Samuel George, William Rathbun, and had children including Dorcas Rathbun, Ebenezer Rathbun, Eleanor Rathbone, Elizabeth Rathbun, John Rathbun, Jonathan J Rathbun, Mercy Rathbone, Samuel Rathbone, Sarah Rathbun, Thomas Rathbun, William Rathbone. Sarah Jane Potter Rathbone passed away in 1727 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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  • In 1659, Sarah Jane Potter Rathbone entered the world in Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA, born to John S Potter And Sarah S Dodge.
  • Sarah Jane Potter Rathbone married Samuel George, William Rathbun, and had children including Dorcas Rathbun, Ebenezer Rathbun, Eleanor Rathbone, Elizabeth Rathbun, John Rathbun, Jonathan J Rathbun, Mercy Rathbone, Samuel Rathbone, Sarah Rathbun, Thomas Rathbun, William Rathbone.
  • Sarah Jane Potter Rathbone passed away in 1727 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Sarah Rathbone's Ancestors

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Sarah Rathbone
1659–1727
Birth Place: Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
John S Potter
1634–1702
Prescott Parrish, Lancashire, England
Sarah (S) Dodge
1636–1702
Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Rathbone's Descendants

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Sarah (Jane Potter) Rathbone (10 Jun 1659–1727) m. William Rathbun (18 Dec 1661–30 Oct 1727) m. Samuel George (1651–)
  1. 1. Ebenezer Rathbun 1696–1775 m. Sarah (Bessey) (Berry) 1696–1782
    1. 1. Thomas Rathbun 1721–1798 m. Anna Wilbur 1726–1800
      1. 1. James Rathbun 1754–1843 m. Susannah Clarke 1758–1818 m. Polly Babcock 1773–1844
        1. 1. John (H) Rathburn 1794–1854 m. Nancy Cooley 1794–1845
        2. 2. Hannah (Perry) Rathbun 1782–1788
        3. 3. Ann (Clark) Rathbun 1779–1869
        4. 4. James Rathbun 1786–1865
        5. 5. Hannah (Perry) Rathbun 1791–1825
      2. 2. Stephen Rathbun 1750–1831
      3. 3. Thomas Rathbun 1768–1799
      4. 4. Mary Rathbone 1758–1800
      5. 5. Paul (Wilcox) Rathbun 1756–1820
      6. 6. Priscilla Rathbun 1752–1795
    2. 2. Ebenezer Rathbun 1740–1828
    3. 3. Tamsen Rathbun 1724–1777
    4. 4. Sarah Rathbun 1728–1777
    5. 5. Eleanor Rathbun 1732–1832
    6. 6. Mercy Rathbun 1733–
    7. 7. Susannah Rathbun 1738–1777
    8. 8. Mary Rathbone 1734–
  2. 2. Jonathan (J) Rathbun 1688–1773
  3. 3. William Rathbone 1681–1757
  4. 4. John Rathbun 1684–1759
  5. 5. Sarah Rathbun 1682–1718
  6. 6. Eleanor Rathbone 1701–1730
  7. 7. Mercy Rathbone 1699–1753
  8. 8. Thomas Rathbun 1686–1785
  9. 9. Dorcas Rathbun 1695–1727
  10. 10. Elizabeth Rathbun 1691–1730
  11. 11. Samuel Rathbone 1702–

Sarah Rathbone's Timeline

2 Records

1659
10 Jun 1659
Birth of Sarah Jane Potter Rathbone in Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
1727
1727
Age 68
Death of Sarah Jane Potter Rathbone in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1659
    Event Place: Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Rhode Island, Vital Extracts
    [3] Essex County, Massachusetts Depositions, Massachusetts Archives; Columbia Point, MA, USA; Index to the Deponent Records of the County of Essex, Massachusetts; Volume: 7; Page: 372
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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