Person:Thomas Potter (11)
Thomas Potter
b.1663 Quidnessett, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
d.23 Jun 1728 South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1661
  1. Thomas Potter1663 - 1728
  2. John Potter1665 - 1715
  3. Robert PotterAbt 1667 - 1745
  4. Ichabod Potter1669 - 1730
Spouse and Children
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m. 20 Jan 1686
  1. Susannah Potter1687/88 -
  2. Sarah Potter1690 -
  3. Ichabod Potter1692 - Bef 1752
  4. Thomas Potter1695 - 1773
  5. John Potter1697 - Bef 1754
  6. Nathaniel Potter1700 -
  7. Benjamin Potter1703 - 1739
  8. Joseph Potter1706 -
  9. Mary Potter1708 - Bef 1729
Spouse and Children
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m. 8 Dec 1720
  1. Martha PotterAbt 1721 -
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Facts and Events
Name Thomas Potter
Gender Male
Birth? 1663 Quidnessett, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage 20 Jan 1686 Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United Statesto Susanna Tripp
Marriage 8 Dec 1720 North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United Statesto Lydia Wilcox
Death? 23 Jun 1728 South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Amer. Dict. of R.I. A7 F27 Pt B7 F4

MARRIAGE: New England Marriages: Prior to 1700 (C. A. Torrey) p. 597

The first 3 children were born in Portsmouth and the rest in North Kingston, Wash. RI. They moved sometime between 1692-5 Will proved S. Kingstown

Note: CANFIELD, Rosemary: "Some Descendants of Nathaniel Potter ofRhode Island"; private; Pacific Grove, CA; 1989; pp 5-7. He m (2) 20 Dec 1720 Mrs. Lydia (Wilcox) Sherman. One child bysecond marriage, Martha POTTER, b abt 1721. RIGR: 20, pp 35-38.

References
  1.   Abstracts of South Kingstown Wills, in Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636–1850: First series, births, marriages and deaths. A family register for the people. (Narragansett Hist. Publ. Co., 1891)
    82, July 1983.

    Will dated June 3, 1727; proved June 10, 1728 South Kingstown p. 104-108 of Vol.1.
    Wife: Lydia;
    sons: Thomas of Westerly, cordwainer, Ichabod, Nathaniel, John, Benjamin, and Joseph;
    daughters: Susannah Sheldon, Sarah Earl & Martha Potter;
    granddaughter: Mary Sherman.
    Witnesses: Rowse Helme, Moses Barber Jr., Peter Wells, Joseph Sheffield.
    Codicil dated June 4, 1727.
    Witnesses: John Shelden, Moses Barber Jr., Joseph Shelden.

  2.   LAND:
    -May 2, 1726 Thomas Potter of South Kingstown and Ledia his wife to Thomas Hazard of South Kingstown. Witnesses: Joseph Sheffield and Isaac Sheldon. [South Kingstown Land; RIGR 11:251]
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