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Sir Thomas Potter 1500–1553 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

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

Death Date: 1553

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

Father: Sir Potter

Mother: Agnes Lovelace

Spouse(s): Lady Atwood, Elizabeth Smythes, Lady Leigh

Children(s): Thomas, MP

Sir Thomas Potter was born in 1500 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Nicholas Atwood Potter And Agnes Lovelace. Sir Thomas Potter married Elizabeth Anne Smythes, Lady Agnes Leigh, Lady Margaret Atwood, and had children including Thomas Sir Knight Potter Ii Mp. Sir Thomas Potter passed away in 1553 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir Thomas Potter was born in 1500 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Nicholas Atwood Potter And Agnes Lovelace.
  • Sir Thomas Potter married Elizabeth Anne Smythes, Lady Agnes Leigh, Lady Margaret Atwood, and had children including Thomas Sir Knight Potter Ii Mp.
  • Sir Thomas Potter passed away in 1553 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Potter
1460–1522
Birth Location: Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England
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Agnes Lovelace
1470–1537
Birth Location: Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England
AL

Spouses(s)

Lady Atwood
1505–1558
Birth Location: Newport, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
LA
Elizabeth Smythes
1490–1560
Birth Location: Northamptonshire, England
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Lady Leigh
1502–1573
Birth Location: Wymondham, Norfolk, England
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Children(s)

Thomas, MP
1533–1576
Birth Location: Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England
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Sir Potter's Ancestors

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Sir Potter
1500–1553
Birth Place: Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Nicholas Atwood Potter
1460–1522
Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England
Agnes Lovelace
1470–1537
Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Potter's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas) Potter (1500–1553) m. Lady (Margaret) Atwood (1505–1558) m. Elizabeth (Anne) Smythes (Dec 1490–1560) m. Lady (Agnes) Leigh (1502–1573)
  1. 1. Thomas, (Sir Knight, Potter II,) MP 1533–1576 m. Lady (Isabel (Potter)) Sumner 1543–1613
    1. 1. Sir (Ralph Robert) Porter 1566–1631 m. Elizabeth (Cotton Marshall (Potter)) *^ 1570–1627
      1. 1. GEORGE (ROBERT) POTTER 1584–1640 m. Martha 1590–1646 m. Audrey Collet 1587–1643
        1. 1. Nathaniell Potter 1622–1671 m. Hellyn (Ellenor) Coates 1623–1665
        2. 2. William POTTER 1616–1655
        3. 3. John POTTER 1613–
        4. 4. John POTTER 1620–
        5. 5. George POTTER 1618–
        6. 6. Martha POTTER 1611–1669
        7. 7. Mary Potter 1610–
        8. 8. Robert Potter 1607–

Sir Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Sir Thomas Potter in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
1553
1553
Age 53
Death of Sir Thomas Potter in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1553
    Event Place: Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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