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Thomas Potter 1630–1703 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1630

Birth Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 10 December 1703

Death Location: Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Robert Potter

Mother: Isabel Tripp

Spouse(s): Ann Potter

Children(s): Ephraim Potter, Mercy 3-3

The story of Thomas Potter began in 1630 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Thomas Potter married Ann Fern Potter, and had children including Ephraim Potter, Mercy Potter 3 3. Thomas Potter passed away in 1703 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Potter began in 1630 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Thomas Potter married Ann Fern Potter, and had children including Ephraim Potter, Mercy Potter 3 3.
  • Thomas Potter passed away in 1703 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Thomas Potter's Ancestors

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Thomas Potter
1630–1703
Birth Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Robert Potter
1608–1653
Coventry, Warwickshire, England
Isabel Tripp
1612–1643
St James London, Middlesex, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Potter's Descendants

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Thomas Potter (1630–10 December 1703) m. Ann (Fern) Potter (1641–1 February 1694)
  1. 1. Ephraim Potter 1665–1717 m. Sarah Brown 1669–1715 m. Mary Chambers 1676–
    1. 1. Ephraim (Potter) Jr. 1694–1768 m. Sarah Woodmansee 1702–1780
      1. 1. Mary Potter 1741–1812 m. Ezra (Taylor 5th) GGP 1745–1807
        1. 1. Elizabeth Taylor 1775–1826 m. John Walton 1772–1838
      2. 2. Job Potter 1760–1803
      3. 3. Mary (Potter) (Taylor) 1741–1812
      4. 4. Ephraim (Potter) 3rd 1744–1806
      5. 5. Caleb Potter 1777–
      6. 6. Enoch Potter 1756–1794
    2. 2. John (Potter) Sr. 1705–1780
    3. 3. Catharine Knott 1702–1762
    4. 4. Amos Potter 1705–1705
  2. 2. Mercy (Potter\) 3-3 1664–1730

Thomas Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1630
1630
Birth of Thomas Potter in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1703
10 December 1703
Age 73
Death of Thomas Potter in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1703
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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