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Stephen Potter 1788–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1788

Birth Location: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 09 Apr 1875

Death Location: Potter Brook, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Jonathan Potter

Mother: Jemima Glasier

Spouse(s): Matilda Aldrich

Children(s): Eizabeth Potter, Sarah Potter, Stephen Jr

In 1788, Stephen Potter entered the world in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, born to Jonathan Potter And Jemima Glasier. In 1810, Stephen Potter resided in West District, Providence, Rhode Island, United St. In 1870, Stephen Potter resided in Westfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA. Stephen Potter married Matilda Aldrich, and had children including Eizabeth Potter, Sarah Ann Potter, Stephen Potter Jr. Stephen Potter passed away in 1875 in Potter Brook, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Stephen Potter entered the world in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, born to Jonathan Potter And Jemima Glasier.
  • In 1810, Stephen Potter resided in West District, Providence, Rhode Island, United St.
  • In 1870, Stephen Potter resided in Westfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Stephen Potter married Matilda Aldrich, and had children including Eizabeth Potter, Sarah Ann Potter, Stephen Potter Jr.
  • Stephen Potter passed away in 1875 in Potter Brook, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Stephen Potter's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Potter
1788–1875
Birth Place: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Jonathan Potter
1763–1847
Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Jemima Glasier
1765–1807
Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Ezra Potter
1730–1802
Leicester, Massachusetts
Zerviah Chapman
1735–1803
Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
John Glazier
1747–1820
Rhode Island
Freelove (Austin) Sherman
1747–1815
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Potter
1700–1771
LYDIA LAMB
1710–1736
Benoni Sherman
1719–1768
Margaret Havens
1723–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Lamb
1682–1749
Lydia Death
1682–1797

Stephen Potter's Descendants

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Stephen Potter (10 Jun 1788–09 Apr 1875) m. Matilda Aldrich (1792–26 Aug 1874)
  1. 1. Eizabeth Potter 1814–1880 m. David Taylor 1795–1861
    1. 1. Silas Taylor 1845–1919 m. Alice (H.) Bacon 1853–1929
      1. 1. Minnie Taylor 1875–1925 m. John (David) Dorr 1864–1947
        1. 1. Harold (John) Dorr 1896–1975 m. Minnie (Mae) Knowlton 1899–1994
      2. 2. Harry Taylor 1886–1889
    2. 2. Philip Taylor 1842–1902
    3. 3. Thomas (Morgan) Taylor 1843–
    4. 4. David Taylor 1853–
    5. 5. Jane Taylor 1848–1860
  2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Potter 1812–1889
  3. 3. Stephen (Potter) Jr 1817–1881

Stephen Potter's Timeline

4 Records

1788
10 Jun 1788
Birth of Stephen Potter in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1810
1810
Age 22
Stephen Potter resided here in West District, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
West District, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
1870
1870
Age 82
Stephen Potter resided here in Westfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
Westfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
1875
09 Apr 1875
Age 87
Death of Stephen Potter in Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1788
    Event Place: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Westfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1457; Page: 445A; Family History Library Film: 552956
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: West District, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: West District, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: 58; Page: 74; Image: 00144; Family History Library Film: 0281232

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Westfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Westfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1457; Page: 445A; Family History Library Film: 552956

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Apr 1875
    Event Place: Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Potter Brook, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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