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Theophilus Potter 1724–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1724

Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 13 Sep 1814

Death Location: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Ephraim Potter

Mother: Sarah Witt

Spouse(s): Lois Walker

Children(s): Barnabas Potter

In 1724, Theophilus Potter entered the world in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Ephraim Potter And Sarah Witt. In 1790, Theophilus Potter resided in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United State. Theophilus Potter married Lois Walker, and had children including Barnabas Potter. Theophilus Potter passed away in 1814 in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1724, Theophilus Potter entered the world in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Ephraim Potter And Sarah Witt.
  • In 1790, Theophilus Potter resided in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United State.
  • Theophilus Potter married Lois Walker, and had children including Barnabas Potter.
  • Theophilus Potter passed away in 1814 in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Theophilus Potter's Ancestors

Self
Theophilus Potter
1724–1814
Birth Place: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Ephraim Potter
1683–1731
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Witt
1689–1721
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Robert Potter
1639–1709
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Martha Halle
1660–1709
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
John (Witt) II
1645–1685
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Baker
1661–1762
Northampton, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Potter
1604–1677
Emma Knight
1607–1659
Edward Halle
1627–1669
Sarah
1631–1677
John Witt
1612–1675
Sarah Rooles
1616–1680
Samuel Baker
1638–1676
Eleanor Winslow
1637–1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Potter
1577–1631
Elizabeth Marshall
1570–1628
John Hall
1601–1650
Joan Dove\Dora
1600–
Jacob Witt
1589–1617
Ms Witt
1590–
Alexander Baker
1607–1685
Elizabeth Farrar
1611–1685
Kenelm Winslow
1599–1672
Eleanor Newton
1598–1681

Theophilus Potter's Descendants

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Theophilus Potter (26 Jan 1724–13 Sep 1814) m. Lois Walker (1720–1798)
  1. 1. Barnabas Potter 1751–1826 m. Mary Taylor 1750–1841
    1. 1. William Potter 1778–1839 m. Mary ("Polly") Dearborn 1780–1855
      1. 1. Stillman Potter 1811–1905 m. Parillas Crouch 1824–1906
        1. 1. Harriett (Mary) Betts 1847–1937 m. Silas Betts 1844–1911

Theophilus Potter's Timeline

3 Records

1724
26 Jan 1724
Birth of Theophilus Potter in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1790
1790
Age 66
Theophilus Potter resided here in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1814
13 Sep 1814
Age 90
Death of Theophilus Potter in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1724
    Event Place: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2694.062; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts; Series: M637; Roll: 4; Page: 80; Image: 100; Family History Library Film: 0568144

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1813
    Record Source: Worcester County, Massachusetts, Probate Index, Vol. 1 & 2 a - Z, July

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1814
    Record Source: Worcester County, Massachusetts, Probate Index, Vol. 1 & 2 a - Z, July

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Brookfield
    Record Source: Worcester County, Massachusetts, Probate Index, Vol. 1 & 2 a - Z, July

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1814
    Event Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Millennium File

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