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Shadrach Potter 1760–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Rhode Island, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 17 August 1809

Death Location: Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, USA

Father: Benjamin Maj

Mother: Jemima Williams

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In 1760, Shadrach Potter entered the world in Rhode Island, Rhode Island, USA, born to Benjamin Potter Maj And Jemima Williams. Shadrach Potter passed away in 1809 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1760, Shadrach Potter entered the world in Rhode Island, Rhode Island, USA, born to Benjamin Potter Maj And Jemima Williams.
  • Shadrach Potter passed away in 1809 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, USA.

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Shadrach Potter's Ancestors

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Shadrach Potter
1760–1809
Birth Place: Rhode Island, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Benjamin Potter Maj
1713–1796
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Jemima Williams
1714–1796
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Williams
1673–1752
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Lydia (Hearnden) (Harrington)
1682–1763
Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1643–1724
Lydia Olney
1645–1724
Benjamin (Hearnden)
1652–1694
Lydia Wells
1658–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger Williams
1602–1683
Mary Barnard
1609–1683
Thomas Olney
1600–1682
Marie Ashton
1605–1679

Shadrach Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1760
1760
Birth of Shadrach Potter in Rhode Island, Rhode Island, USA
Rhode Island, Rhode Island, USA
1809
17 August 1809
Age 49
Death of Shadrach Potter in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Rhode Island, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 August 1809
    Event Place: Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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