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Stephen Potter 1740–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1740

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: Dec 1778

Death Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Nathaniel Potter

Mother: Mary Devol

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The story of Stephen Potter began in 1740 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. Stephen Potter passed away in 1778 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Stephen Potter began in 1740 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Stephen Potter passed away in 1778 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Stephen Potter's Ancestors

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Stephen Potter
1740–1778
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Nathaniel Potter
1709–1782
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Devol
1705–1754
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Stokes Potter
1670–1717
Dartmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Elizabeth Sherman
1670–1718
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Potter
1637–1704
Elizabeth Stokes
1638–1704
Peleg Sherman
1638–1719
Elizabeth Lawton
1637–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Sherman
1610–1687
Sarah Odding
1609–1681

Stephen Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1740
5 Mar 1740
Birth of Stephen Potter in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1778
Dec 1778
Age 38
Death of Stephen Potter in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1740
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1778
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

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