Person:William Potter (53)

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Col. William Potter
b.1754 Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island
d.20 Jan 1833
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m. 17 Oct 1742
  1. Col. William Potter1754 - 1833
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m. 21 Jul 1783
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Name Col. William Potter
Gender Male
Birth? 1754 Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island
Marriage 21 Jul 1783 Cranston, Providence, Rhode Islandto Freelove Knight
Death? 20 Jan 1833
Reference Number 1024+2917+


BIOGRAPHY: The Life and Times of Samuel Gorton The Founders and the Founding of the Republic Philadelphia 1907 - Page 202/264

Genealogy of the First Seven Generations of the Bidwell Family Edwin M. Bidwell Albany, N. Y. Joel Munsell's Sons, 82 State St. 1884 - Page 108 Col. Wm. Potter, b. 1731, and d. 20 Jan., 1833; his first wife was Freelove Knight who died 6 Dec., 1829, ae. 70 years, 11 mos. And 4 days. Col. Potter and wife were from Rhode Island. He lived a Nassau, Rens. Co., N. Y., and when 75 years old would take his dog and gun and walk to Kinderhook or Stuyvesant and home in a day; the distance being about 36 miles, and have a good bag of quail, robins or other game to show for his day's tramp.

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