Person:John Potter (31)
Colonel John Potter
b.20 May 1695 North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
d.Bef 12 Jul 1739
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1690
  1. Martha Potter1692 - Bef 1739
  2. Colonel John Potter1695 - Bef 1739
  3. Samuel Potter1699 -
  4. Sarah Potter1702 -
  5. Susanna Potter1704 -
  6. Mary Potter1706/07 -
  7. Samuel Potter1715 - Bef 1739
Spouse and Children
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m. 28 Oct 1714
  1. John Potter1715/16 - 1788
  2. Christopher Potter1717 - Bef 1719
  3. Christopher Potter1719 - Bef 1738/39
  4. Mary Potter1721 -
  5. William Potter1722/23 -
  6. Samuel Potter1724/25 - Bef 1738/39
  7. Mercy Potter1727 - Bef 1801
  8. Sarah Potter1730 - 1801
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Facts and Events
Name Colonel John Potter
Gender Male
Birth? 20 May 1695 North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage 28 Oct 1714 North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Islandto Mercy Robinson
Will[1] 27 Jan 1738/39 South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Death[2] Bef 12 Jul 1739

BIOGRAPHY: A Genealogy of the Potter Family originating in Rhode Island By Rev. Jeremiah Potter Phenix, R. I.: John H. Campbell, Book and Job Printer 1881 - Page 7 John Potter, son of John, and grandson of Robert, was married to Phebe Green, December 12th, 1717, daughter of Thomas and Ann Green, of Warwick, by Richard Waterman, Justice of the Peace. This John Potter and his wife Phebe were Quaker preachers and lived one mile from the Quaker meeting house at Cranston, R. I., on the Rivulet farm.

References
  1. ↑ Abstracts of South Kingstown Wills, in Rhode Island Genealogical Register. (Princeton, Massachusetts: A. G. Beaman)
    86, July 1983.

    John Potter of South Kingstown, yeoman. Will dated 27 Jan 1738/9, proved 9 Apr 1739, pps. 96-102.
    Mother Sarah Potter living
    Wife Mercy
    Sons: John Potter & William Potter under 21.
    Daughters: Mercy Potter & Sarah Potter both under 18
    Uncle Jeremiah Wilson.
    Witnesses: Benjamin Peckham, Samuel Potter, Nathaniel Niles

  2. ↑ Called deceased in will of brother Samuel, 1739.
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