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William Potter 1749 – 1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 August 1749

Birth Location: New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 10 August 1825

Death Location: Wells, Rutland County, Vermont, USA

Father: William Potter

Mother: Abigail Durfey

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Children(s):

The story of William Potter began in 1749 in New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA. William Potter passed away in 1825 in Wells, Rutland County, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Potter began in 1749 in New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA.
  • William Potter passed away in 1825 in Wells, Rutland County, Vermont, USA.

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William Potter's Ancestors

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William Potter
1749 – 1825
Birth Place: New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
William Potter
1725 – 1763
Eriswell, Suffolk, , England
Abigail Durfey
1730 – 1823
Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Durfee
1702 – 1788
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Mercy (Mary) Durfee
1711 – 1780
Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1749
5 August 1749
Birth of William Potter in New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA
New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA
1825
10 August 1825
Age 76
Death of William Potter in Wells, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
Wells, Rutland County, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 August 1749
    Event Place: New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 August 1825
    Event Place: Wells, Rutland County, Vermont, USA

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